BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.
COLONIAL PRIZE FIRING Tins Day. [From our own lleporkr.)
The shooting at the last range was very indifferent. M‘Farlaiu-1 and Taylor missed four times in succession. Reid’s and Buchanan’s were all misses. Wales retired after the first range. Bassett ami Marsh ill made all bull’s-eyes in the first stage of the Ladies' Prize, 150 yards. la shooting off Bassett won the stakes. (from gjreville’s telegram companv, reutek’s agents.) Auckland, April 9. The trial of Cyrus Haley has commenced for an attempt to murder young Russell. Haley defended himself, and challenged twelve jurors. He would have challenged the thirteenth, w'hen the judge interfered. The Crown challenged three, and the Crown Prosecutor intimated that he would produce additional evidence. The Nevada's mail is awaiting the Wellington, which will be despatched immediately she arrives. Grevtown, April 10. A servant of Mr John Russell was killed by falling off a horse. CmnsTcnißcu, April 10. Professor Haschnayer is creating the greatest excitement ever witnessed in Canterbury. Hundreds are turned away from the doors nightly. The Professor’s agent leaves tp-day for Dunetiin.
MARKSMAN S MATCH. 700 800 yds. yds. Total Feutou - 14 10 30 Christie - 11 12 23 Blateh - 11 10 21
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Evening Star, Issue 2852, 10 April 1872, Page 2
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199BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. Evening Star, Issue 2852, 10 April 1872, Page 2
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