Accidents, Fires Offences, etc.
(■’or United Press Association). Auckland, Jan 7. Ab>y nam 'd Brierly, of Newmarket, while playing ivi )i a horse, go’ his skull fractu od, mil is in a precarious condi» (ion. i. G. House's g-neral store at Northcole was destroyed by fire tlm morning, only a suin'l portion of the contents being saved, hisu anees— Ll,j(J in the Standard, of which L2OO is rc-insured. Dunedin, Jan. 7. William Thomson, aged J{) son of James Thomson, farmer, of Gresti Isiand, was drowned while bathing in the Kaikoni stream last night. The body lias not been teiov-red. Wanganui, Jan. 7. Colonel Noake’f residence at Ma’arawa was burned down at 3 o’c'ock this morning. Nothing was saved. Hokitika, .Jan. 7. Antonio Za'a, the missing prospector, lias turned up all well. lie had been prospecting on the dividing line between Canterbury and Westland.
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Marlborough Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2054, 8 January 1887, Page 2
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