TELEGRAMS.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 20 February 1913, Page 3

TELEGRAMS.

rpKU 7'UES'. AB9QCIATJOM.] sporting. DUNKDIN, This Day. Anniversary IJaiuliftij>.- -Soldiers' Chorus 1. Gapou 2, I'aunahiauscr 3. AN UNFORTUNATE COOK. AUCKLAND, This Day. John Hege, cook on the schooner Clio, fell down some stops at the wharf when going aboard the vessel. Ho sustained a broken leg, and injuries to his head, resulting in concussion of the brain. Faint hopes for his recovery are held oufc . EARTHQUAKE AND SPOUTS. NAPIER, This May. A (<harp double shock of earthquake was experienced hero at 1.50 a.m. The- Caledonian sports were held yesterday under most favourable conditions. A record attendance was experienced. The results of the principal events wero: 120 and 200 yards flat, Mexted; 440 yards, C. Hartshorn: half-mile, C. Uoyd; mile. V. Carroll; mile, bicycle. A. Robinson ; two mile, bicycle, P. Griffin ; wrestling. Thompson, Hanson, and Cnsslly ; (lancing. McKochinio and MeKcnzie; pipo music. McCartney. FIRE BRIGADE COMPETITIONS. ' WANGAN'Uf, This ±>ay. The Fire Brigade- Competitions arc being continued. In the Disabled Hose event, five men. Hillside Workshops (Dunedin) was first, Tnveroar<j;ill second. Dunedin City third. Hastings fourth. Alexandria ' fifth, Spit sixth. Tho winners' tirno wad Imin 12 2-ssec. COLLTSTON WTTH A TRAM. CAR. A man named Fj. Cook sustained slight concussion, .and had hie shoulder dislocated, through being thrown off a drag as the result of a collision with a tram car this morning.