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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22608, 27 June 1935, Page 2

A PUBLIC MEETING of gentlemen favorable to the formation of a Naval Brigade at Port Chalmers, will lake place at the George Hotel, on Wednesday evening, the 29th inst., at eeven o'clock. There is not much to be added to emaccount of the fire which occurred on Friday evening in George-street, and Moray-place. ... In the whole the stocks of the sufferers must have been worth between £SOOO and £6000; and the value of the salvage, it is to be feared, will prove very trifling. The insurances are certainly to the amount of £4IOO, and are probably more. The destroyed buildings must have cost £ISOO, and more than half of that sum will be covered by insurances. . . . The Clerk of the Town Board has issued a notice to carters, calling their attention to the license fee payable lo the Board under the provisions of the Town and Country Police Ordinance Extension and Amendment Ordinance 1863. Large incomes are decreasing in number in Britain. The number of persons with incomes of more than £30,000 fell from 1160 to 807 during a recent " Huia " is more economical than other butters; it has greater " spreadability." 1335,