LATEST TELEGRAMS.
[united press association.]
Wellington, March 24.
The Government has received a telegram from the Waimate plains, stating
that the natives had seized some horses belonging to one of the contractors for jEork, and refused to give theni up exce payment of £2. It been raining steadily For six 'days, but no damage in town as yet has been reported.
DrjjfEDiN, March 23
A lad named Henry M'Leod was drowned while bathing in the Water of Leith yesterday. Out of the. £50,000 vdte for school buildings, £7OOO has been opportuned to Otago.
The prisoner Butler, charged with murder and burglary, has been formally remanded till Monday.
Timaru, March 23. The following nominations were received to-night for the South Canterbury Jockey Club meeting on April Bth and 9th :
.. Timaru Cup of 200 soVs.—Cariiballo, Volunteer, Matta Chancellor, Titania, Teraj Maris Antoinette, Le Loup, Betrayer, NorSerrian, Templeton, Fishhook, Luna.
, Flying Handicap, of 50 soys.— Mereille, Huntingdon, Camballo; Mata, Chancellor, Titania, York Terra, Le tioup, Betrayerj Templetdti, Fishhtiok; Luna.
South Canterbury Jockey Club Handicap, of 100 sovs?.— Mereille, Cattiballo, Volunteer, Matta, Chanbellor, Titania, Tera, Marie Antoinette, Le Loup, Betrayer, Norseman, Fishhook, -Luna. Handicap Hurdle itace, of 80 sovs.— Scamp, Little John, Thilo, Alice Grey, Cast Out, Milo, Agent, Deceiver, and Faugh-a'Ballagh. Winter Oaks Handicap; of 50 sovs.— Mereille, Huntingd'dn; Uamballo, Volunteer, Mata, Chancellor, York, Titanic Tera, Le Loup, Betrayer, Norseman, Templeton, Fishhook* Luna:
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Kumara Times, Issue 1087, 25 March 1880, Page 2
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