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Evening Star, Volume IX, Issue 2533, 30 March 1871, Page 2

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(from greville’s TELEGRAM COMPANY, . renter’s agents.) Waikouaiti, March 30, The District Handicap'6f 13 gum jas was .started in heats, 1 and was wqjx by Ranger, Duchess being second,' and Shamrock third. :--J Nelson, March 30, A lode of galena, five feet thick, has been found, running parallel with Perseverance Reef, it gives 80 per cent, of lead. Two men have been seriously injured in tlie Canterbury Claim, Collingwood, by a powder explosion, Napier, March 30. The Luna arrived here yesterday afternoon. The representatives, wore received at the port, and escorted to town by the Volunteers, who mustered strongly, every company being represented, with bauds playing. They wore entertained in the Oddfellows’ Hall hr the evening. The Luna left this morning. She reports that a north-cast gale raged in Auckland on Saturday, Five thou : sands pounds worth of damage was done to the shipping alone. Auckland, March 23, Arrived.—Caducous, ship, from London ; Star of tbo South; frem- Napier; Hubert, ship,-from London,'ninety days out, with 102 passengers, and a number of birds and hares for the Acclimatisation Society. The share market closed to-day with the following quotations : —Albnrnians, L 4-3 ; Caledonians, LBS; All Nations, i LCS ; Tukatiat, Ll2 ; Whana, L2O ; i Tookeys, L 7. ■; Gee, special constable at the North ! Shore, was fined 40s, and Lls costs, 1 for killing a dog.