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fUNITkD PBEBS ASSOCIATION. J ' AucKiiND, 'Friday,' , The. six hour* walking contiit ,¥4tween Morshead, late of Chriitchurch, and Speight, /for tbe championship of Auckland, aid a stake of £100, resulted: ia a walic-oTer for the former, as Speifht was unable to compete, barinj aprumd hie ankle. His backers have senred notice oh the stakeholders not to dsy the stakes or«r, as a lawsuit is likely to arise. .n Captain. Reid FoUy, and Meu^a, ieeond mate of; the Petrel, were brought upatthe Police Court on a charge of saorder on the high seas, and were renanded till Friday. The prisoners were hooted ¥? a crowd of over 400, and cries of " Lynch them," were frequently heard. i .)'■'■ ! :;i: " .".••'• ; : ' : '"
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XII, Issue 1738, 19 June 1886, Page 3
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116TELEGRAPHIC. Manawatu Standard, Volume XII, Issue 1738, 19 June 1886, Page 3
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