TELEGRAMS.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 1094, 7 November 1883, Page 3

TELEGRAMS.

[PKR PURS'* ASSOCIATION.] Another Walking Match. Wellington, To-day. Mr White, of the Bank Hotel here, has agreed to give LIOO to be competed for batmen Edwards and Scott, the time to be for*y-oight hours, and the contest to taka place within, this month. No reply has as yet been received from Edwards or Scott. The Show. Christchurch. To-day. The entrance fees for exhibits at the Agricultural. Show to-morrow amount to X6OO—LIOO more than last year. Sale of Sheep. At the sale of stud merino sheep this morning the highest price was 160 ge, given for Mr James Gibson’s (Tasmania) two-tooth ram by Sampson, by old Sir thomns., 105 gs was given for another ram of Mr Gibson’s. Sheep Stealing. Timaru, To-day. At the R.M. Court this morning Chas, Fobol, charged with stealing and killing three sheep, the property of T. Teschmaker, Otaio, on October 3rd and 13th, was committed for trial at the Supreme Court. Lucky Investors. Dunedin, To-day. A constable at North Dunedin drew L 2,000 in a Melbourne consultation. A Bank clerk on the Otago goldfields drew L 1,600 in “Adas,”