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Special to "Star." WALKING- MATCH. ROBBERY OF SOVEREIGNS. (PEB UNITED PBESS ASSOCIATION.) Wellington, This Day. At 12.45 p.m. to-day Scott was 71 miles, and Edwards 68 miles 12 laps. A mysterious robbery is reported from Makara. William McKelvie, a settler there, had 547 sovereigns, the savings of years, deposited in a wooden box under the bed in a lower room. After 6 p.m. | on Thursday evening, while the family were absent looking after the cows, the house was entered and the money abstracted. Thejolice think they possess a clue. Island Bay Races -.—Maiden Plate, 15 Bovs, 1 mile— Chittam's Ruby Ring 1, Freed's Swordsman 2, Prosser's Kgmont 3.
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Feilding Star, Volume IV, Issue 77, 1 December 1883, Page 3
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110TOWN EDITION Feilding Star, Volume IV, Issue 77, 1 December 1883, Page 3
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