CimsTCHUKCix, April 30. The Christchurch-Kaiapoi Railway has been opened, .» essrs Rolleston, Reeves, Stafford, and 800 others, went up to the line in a special train. The Council presented an address. The dejeAner was attended by 120 persons. The day was observed as a public holiday. Trooper Cohn won the championship at the meeting of the Canterbury Rifle Association. Timabu, April 30. Heavy floods have interrupted communication with the surrounding distiicts by road for three days. The Opihi River Protective Works have been destroyed, and the Opihi Bridge damaged. Farms have been flooded, and stacks washed away. The Suspension Bridge at Temuka was destroyed by a gale. George Bradford was drowr.ed in attempting to cross the Suspension Bridge. Auckland, April 30. Caledonians, L 23 ; Thames, 105s ; All Nations, 85s ; Moanatira, 105s ; Central Italy, 47s <3d,
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Evening Star, Issue 2870, 1 May 1872, Page 3
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134Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Evening Star, Issue 2870, 1 May 1872, Page 3
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