MISCELLANEOUS.
LONDON, Yesterday. The Australian stallion Abercorn dropped dead at R.utieily, Irelatid. SYDNEY, Yesterday. The -bodies of . Mrs Bailey amd hier 16 months' old child, bound together, have been found in "the river at Gouiburne. The husband recently- suicided, l«>avd<ng ten children, and the woman became despondent at her inability to obtain work. HANMER SPRINGS, Yesterday A sharp shock of earthquake was felt here at 2.15 this afternoon. The ■ direction was yast to west, and the duration of ifche shock about five seconds. NAPIER, Yesterday. Mr Samuel Blythe, manager of the firm, of Messrs Blythe & (!0., drapers, and brother of the late ■founder of the firm, died at Hastings to-day, as the result of injuries through a fall some days ago.
The deceased gentleman ' was well known ■ in-' .-^ ■ •■comniercial . ' c|rcle», ; thrbtigbqut tfie colonyiy- ,► .; .^ : : Ai Fire bfco^e out :M;*j. stable at : the . rfljt, ot, f^pi||jerl^; ■ and J-ohnson^ prinwag > ; offl% V^W considerafble ft^a^eiJwas^dbne.vi -r^m ; fire<'itt xtis ijacipiientviit^suse waM^JC^r: , covered "in v- the' same '^wce. a; -Jew. . ttig-Ms" ago, and' incehmarishi is suspected. The ibuilding> was insured in the Pboemix Office for £200.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XL, Issue 2, 4 January 1905, Page 4
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180MISCELLANEOUS. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XL, Issue 2, 4 January 1905, Page 4
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