TELEGRAPHIC.

Evening Star, Issue 4288, 23 November 1876, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC.

[PxBPBBSsAonroT.] OKEis^3l^ rary A*®o<rtattoii- 'J 1 tion have decided to hold -the annual prize shooting at toe latterond of January instead of. as hitherto! at Easter.' A liberal will be imueds Christchurch Autumn Meeting. '-rj tt CHMswmOTOT,i amoefcinifof 18. Nominations Great Aufamn^tond^p to bo made on February 7, and general Itotries on April 7 . On the .first day there will bethe St. Leger, Champagne Stakes. Cavalry Stakes, Autnmh Handicap, and Hack Baoe. On the second day .toe Steeplechase Handicap, Flying Stakes. h«ih«m> Baoe. Easter Handicap, and Oblation Eace!^ Appeal Court. . WKiuiraToisr, November 2&— A Court of Appeal case—Webb v, The Ifationalßank of.New ZeaSnS —was commenced to-day. This is mi.appeal tfom thaOtago and SouthlaudDistrict. where appellant obtained a verdict for LAOOO. Messrs Macassar And Monat appeared to* appellants: Messto TtoVa* toe case wBl oeeupy fonr days.- v [Faon oim owa Coaßsarozrnxzrrs.J '.Drowned.; ■ ' Napibb, November - S3.—A youth named .Fabian. while bathing in tiie Tntinia river with his brother, was unfortunately drowned. .He was eleven years of age. -He had gotont of his depth. IDs Mother Whoroiitt assistance. but his father arrived tw late to be of service. ~ , , ... It is reported that the' Government tabrnnlw take steps to carry out toe decision of tiie Supreme Court, and to ramove the Natives front Ur Butted*■ land at OmaranuL which they still hold possession of. - About SO.Oedsalmon have been hatched out. - The shipment isa great success and in a very healthy condition. * Abolition of Jetty Duea. ~; Welukotoh, November 2t). proposal to abolish, the wharf charges on goods here-is likely to be favorably -mtertainS'b?-'toja Corporation, though it is said it will involve a ken ofL2.oooannually, jr- ■ ' «i but toe ooins are understood stoactod when the stone was originally laid. Pollock and Young's slaUghtep-yard, at made a great blaze when burnt this j-w-. tallow and frit fed toe fire, and seven osMaSsa • QOMhmed. The totol Malting IAS.-Slj ; ■ ■■' A IHvoroo:<bu^^4v.\=^/,-L4.