SPECIAL TELEGRAMS

Dunstan Times, Issue 1123, 9 November 1883, Page 3

SPECIAL TELEGRAMS

(TKOJt' OUR OWN COBRESTONBENT i I)U)IF.PIN, November 8.'7.48 'p m.. A man' ramed Charles Folrel was com-' saittrd for trial yesterday at Timaru ■ for ■sheepstealing. A little child named Holmes poisoneditself yesterday at Oamam - by:, eating matches. The draughts match, Otago v. Canter. : bury, began to day at 4 o’clock. Otago had won 36 games to Canterbury’* 28 The Aucklanders are very jubilant, over Martini-Henri’a double victory at MelIbnurne. they are reported to have won .eavilv. Hercules won steeplechase to-day at Christchurch. Csntert my Cop—Welcome Jack, Sir £ edevere, Leodogran, Metropolitan—Mischief, Tim Whiffler, Varquoise. At the Land Board to-day, it was resolved; that the licences of Bortbwick, Hertslet, Watson, Higgins, and Francis be cancelled, •and all rights forfeited. A boat, containing 4 men, was capsiaed n the Br-y of Islam's last Tnursday, and it -a supposed all were drowned. There is very keen competition for City "Mnyorality this year. It has rained heavily to-day and the pro■specie of fine weather for to-morrow’s &«li- j ‘day are not bright. 1 The lonic arrived at Wellington to»day. The weather lelegrams report* expected ■bad weather from between N.E. and N. W. A woman named Hyatt, sued a negro lof.Tjirkish baths to-day for affiliation, case dismissed as doctors could find no trace of mixed blood in the child’s veins.