LATEST TELEGRAMS.
[special to kumara times.]
CunisTCHimcH, Sept. 3. Defeat of Hay on Monday by Newman Dialers the former total's score ten. It is pruhable Hookham will tie with Hay with in which case they will contest one game for the Championship. If Jacobsdn wins both games with Newman he will take third place. His score is now seven, and Brays eight. The dinner to the players was a grand success.
[press agency.]
Invercargill, Sept, 2. Another declaration of the poll took place to-day. The Returning Officer said he had gone carefully over the matter, and announced the numbers as—Bain, 305 ; Feldwick, 295. Sevei-al who voted for Ftddwick rendered their Votes informal by the number on the corner of the paper being torn off.
Weil'ngtcn, Sept. 2. An Auckland telegram from Inspector Thomson from the Bay of Islands, reported a desperate affray over the survey, amongst the Natives at Ftaw*kawa resulting in two being shot. Another telegram from Ohaewai says eight are wounded and one killed. Here pahs are being erected on the spot.
A tire at Rimmera destroyed a large stable at the residence of Samuel Morris. It was insured for £IOOO. Dunedix, Sept. 3. At the elections yesterday, Dick polled 1140; Oliver, 1044; Stewart, 989 ; Macassey, 744 ■ Reeves, 676 and Bracken, 477. Macassey received the Catholic block vote.
Auckland, Sept. 2. Rewi has sent a number of his men from Papanui to watch the crossing places to the king country, in ease the Native offenders retieat in that directTie says if they come near his territory he will deliver them to justice The Constabulary at Kihikihi, under Sub-Inspector \Vin»et) are on the alerh
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Kumara Times, Issue 913, 3 September 1879, Page 2
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