CHRISTCHURCH.
Tuesday. Autumn Race Meeting opened to-day . Weather fine. Tliere was little speculation. St. Leger Stakes of 100 soys, with sweepstakes of 10 soys each, was won by Puriri ; Dead Heat, 2 ; Danebury, 3. It was St. Leger course. Time, 3mm 38| sees. Champagne Stakes. — Trump Card, 1 ; Jangles. 2 ; Tell Tale, 3. ,Won by a short head. Time, Imm 22 sees. Great Autumn Handicap. — Bribery, 1 ; Pungawerewere, 2 ; Guy Fawkes, 3. Time, 2 mm. 45| sees. •: The Majror has been petitioned to call a public meeting to consid.er the advisability of adopting a scheme of
drainage prepared by the Local Engineer, m preference to the^one prepared by Mr Carruthers. '
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Manawatu Times, Volume II, Issue 52, 18 April 1877, Page 2
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