REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
TO PRESS AGENCY. LATEST AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Sydney, December 30. The Evening News telegram states the steamer Mecca, with 350 Chinese for the A.S.N. Company, was wrecked in Torres Straits. Cargo lost and crew saved. The barque Gazelle, from the Soloman’s, brings the captain and two of the crew of the Onward. Commissioners, with Jenkins as Executive Commissioner, have been appointed to the International Exhibition. THE CHAMPION RACE. [new ZEALAND PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Melbourne, January 1, 1879. Wakapuka, Januaiy 2. Champion Race, a sweepstake of 25 sovs., with £ISOO added ; weight for age; distance, 3 miles. ' Wellington ... ... 1 Warlock... ... ... 2 Bosworth ... ... 3 Nine started. Time, 5 mins. 33secs.
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Kumara Times, Issue 705, 2 January 1879, Page 2
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108REUTER’S TELEGRAMS. Kumara Times, Issue 705, 2 January 1879, Page 2
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