SUPPLEMENTARY TELEGRAMS.

Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 369, 31 March 1876, Page 3

SUPPLEMENTARY TELEGRAMS.

[The following appeared in our issua of Saturday last:—] Dunedin, Friday, 8 p.m. Basch's information against Harris for perjury was dismissed, the Bunch saying it should never have been brought into Court. Swanson, of Auckland, ex-Attorney-Gene-ral, has been called to the Upper House. At Christohurch several churches have been broken into during the last few days, and the alma boxes cleared of their contents. A private telegram from Arrow states a trial crushing from the Homeward Bound Reef realised at the rate of five ounces to tho ton. At Auckland it is reported that Baron .Rothschild is coming out on a visit to Vogel. At fiokitika live thousand acres were applied for as milling leases near the Mount Kangitoto Galena mine, and granted. ■ SECOND DAY'S RACES. WeathGr fine, though occasionally showery. About 4000 present. Hurdle Race.—-Banjo, 1 ; Coquette, 2; Auckland Kate, 3 —won by half dozen leng ha. J. C- Handicap.—Ariel, 1 j Guy Fawkes, 2 ; Templet on, -3. Hercules, Tommy Dudd, Puugawerewere, Fishhook, Tattkr, and Bight Bower also started. An exciting race, fiou , by four lengths. Steward's Purse.—Guy Fawkes, 1: Tommy Dodd, 2 ; Merry Bird, 3. Novel Rate.—Wee Lad, 1; Haphazard, 2; Manx Boy, 3. Won by a short head. Sack Race.—Won by Hector. Th§ 'Times' this morning says the success of Delamain in pulling off. the Dunedin Cup fpr the second time in succession will be received with general satisfaction by sporting men in the Province. Borne of the bookmakers lose heavily, as a few friends of the stable stuck to Pungawerewere throughout, and, long odda being offered against her they win some amonnts. In one Instance a Christchureh bookmaker laid £2OO to £3 against the mare with a local hairdresser, and in many other instances 1 £IOO to £3 and £IOO to £5 were given.

Is the Warden's Court yesterday, Gra> son and another v. Gruliie ana another, tlie complainants wete again non-suited. It appeared that, although complainants had taken out tho summonses, the mileage had not been paid, although the complainants allege the money was tendered, but, no change being handy, it Wf a understood it did not matter. One summons was served on Mr. W. Inder, but not on Mr. Gufue, which appeared to have .made an adjournment of the hearing impossible.