INTERPROVINCIAL.
d [Per Press Association.] * m ir To-day. a Air a. i. femitb, senior electrical c mechanician of the Telegraph Department., ' r died yesterday morning after a long illness, B aged b-2. Ho was one of till oldest f telegraph officials in tlio colony, having , joined thu departmenc under the Canleif bury Provincial Government in 1863. He , was oue of the party which laid the first , telegraph wire between Christchurch and [ iJunoain. ' _, . . AUCKLAND, To-day. i lwo houses in Hacketb street, owned • by Messrs Vaulkner and Bowles were decoyed by fire. They were insured for £220 m the Alliance and £250 in tho National. Mv Carter was the occupant of one house, and had furnituro insured for •e,o in tho National. The other housa was unoccupied.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 8358, 4 November 1898, Page 2
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125INTERPROVINCIAL. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 8358, 4 November 1898, Page 2
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