TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
[prom our own correspondent.] * D U N E D I N. Tuesday, 9 a.m. It is announced that Mr A. C. Strode will shortly retire from the Civil Service. The ship Zealandia, from London, arrived on Saturday, and the Jessie Headman from Glasgow on Sunday. The Zealandia brings 233 immigrants, and the Jessie Headman 225. The Dunedin larrikins are again "playing up." During Divine service at St. Andrew's Church on Sunday morning, a large piece of road metal was thrown into the church. Fortunately nobody was struck by it. Richardson, Minister of Public Works, and Reynolds, Commissioner of Customs, arrived in Dunedin on Saturday. A Mr Grogan, in jumping out of a buggy the hoi-ses in which had bolted, struck his head against one of the wheels, and sustained concussion of the brain. He was insensible last night. DUNEDIN SPRING' MEETING. At the races yesterday, Sir'Tatton won the Hurdle R.ice; Gonrley's Kiklare, 2; Fraser's Medora, 3. Grey Doctor and Sweetlips also ran. Maiden Plate.—Captain Hutchison's Earl of Lynne, 1 ; Stephenson's Prioress, 2; Gonrley's Maori Chief, 3. Miss Scrip and Greenstone also ran. St. Andrew's Handicap, of 75 sovs.—Mr Ward's Tambourini, 1 ; Captain Hutchison's Mabel, 2 ; Waters's Verbena, 3. Selling Race.—Captain Hutchison's Malabar, 1 ; Prince's Wee Lad, 2. Trotting Race.—Leckie's Polly Green, 1 ; Maclean's Rattler, 2. Modesty, Tommy, and Polly also ran. Princc'3 Wee Lad won the Consolation.
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Cromwell Argus, Volume V, Issue 212, 2 December 1873, Page 5
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