INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS
« Lns vxm» fbbm associatiov. Auckland, May 1. The Government have ordered 1,600 tons of Bay Island coals for delivery here, 1,000 tons to be stored near the Penrose railway station, and 500 in the hulks. Hanlan, who is a through passenger, states that he intends to return te Aus [raiia in about 18 months with fomr Amer> iean scullers, and will row a four-oared race against tear men picked from the coUnies. two double. scull races, and four single-xculling races. He wa» willing lo row Hearn, but that man's backers could not raise £200 for the match. Haul an intends le settle in Sydney. Wilumgtok, May 1. PtUae Stakes.— Patra, 1; Dynamite, 2 ; King Ask, 3. Dividend— imide, £3 17s. Hurdles.— Oriet, 1; Glencoe, 2; Totara 3. Autumn Handicap. — Sou'wester, 1 ; A«cet,2; Clogs. 3. The Tradesmaas Handicap was won bj Ascot, witli Pasha second. An action, Wellington Meat Preserving Company v. Shaw, Saville, and Com* pany, elniui £1700. will be heard at the next sittint ••( the Supreme Court. The plaintiff shipped by tbe Coptic on the last voyage some 5500 earcanes, npon whieh a valne of 64 per pound was set. but when the consignment reached Home the meat only realised 3d per lb, owing it ia alleged, to injury through defective f reeling machinery. The evidence of tbe witnesses on beard the Coptic has been taken before the Registrar.
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 136, 2 May 1885, Page 2
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