INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS.
♦ LPKE UNITED PEEBB ASSOCIATION. Dunedin, Thig Day. At midnight the following was the latest betting on the Cup : — IOO to 40 on Vanguard, ]00 to 30 Trenton, 100 to 3) Wapiti, 100 to 20 Lady Emma, 100 to 10 Sou'Wester, 100 to 8 Nelson, 100 to 7 July, Captain Webster, and Adamant, 100 to 4 Poet, and Miner Ya. A sad case of sunstroke occurred on Friday, the victim being a little boy about three years old, son of Mr John Gillen, who resides in Union-street. The child had been playing in the back yard, where he was found by hi a mother about- two o'clock, laying in aa insensible condition with hat off, And apparently very sick* He died the same day. At Queenstown yesterday an iuquesfc was held on Joseph Mitchell, a miner, who was killed iv the Invincible mine through a set of timber, canting over in a tunnel on Saturday night. Mr Gillies, speaking of Milton last night, strongly condemned Mr Stont's attack on Christianity. He should remember the responsibility of his position i The did not, others' would. He had no right to use his position to insult the bulk of the people of the colony. . . • Welli* ©ton. This. Day. The body of young Urwin, who was drowned on the 14th inst., was recovered this morning. •-'
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 108, 26 February 1885, Page 2
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223INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS. Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 108, 26 February 1885, Page 2
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