TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.
PROVINCIAL. Wellington, March 25. The General Government have purchased the Dunedin and Port Chalmers railway for£irs,Qoo, The Company asked £200,000. The Albion sails for Nelson this afternoon, and the Patterson for Ficton and Nelson at 5 pm. . She brought 200 passengers and a large cargo . from Auckland yesterday, Auckland, March 25. The Southern Cross officially denies that any . definite arrangements have been made with respect to the Cabinet. At a meeting of the shareholders in the South British it was unanimously agreed to issue new shares at the rate of one in five. Dunedin, March 25. Three thousand persons attended the raceß yesterday. Deviii e Captain Scott (?)met with an accident, and was permanently disabled. Maidtn Plate of 80 sovs., 1£ miles — Butterfly 1; Queen Bee 2; May Morn 3. Eleven started. Eorbury Handicap of 200 sovs, added to a sweepstake of 3 sovs.— Mabel 1 ; Tambourini 2 ; Misfortune 3. St. Kilda Stakes -of 60 sovs. — Hatred 1 ; .No Gentleman 2. Tambourini was scratched. Publicans' Handicap of 80 sovs. — Hatred 1 ; Merryman 2. ■ 7 Selling Race won by Wild Boy. Wanganui, March 25. Mr Lethbridge's woolshed at Turakina was burnt last night. The loss is'estimated at £2000.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 73, 25 March 1873, Page 2
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