TELEGRAMS.

Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1062, 15 September 1879, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

(PER PRESS ASSOCIATION). WELLINGTON. September 13. The Interprovincial Football Match between Nelson and Wellington was played to-day 011 the Basin Reserve. There was a large attendance of spectators. Wellington scored four touch-downs to Nelson's nothing, winning easily. No goal was kicked. DUNEDIN. September 13. The remains of Mr.- and Mrs. Robert Wilson, their four children, and the four oersons unclaimed by relations or friends, who perished in tho late fire, were inferred in the cemetery to-day. The procession was one of the largest ever seen here, ami the crowd in tho cemetery was immense. Archdeacon Edwards and the Rev. Dr. Koseby officiated at the graves. The Wilsons have a brother, a draper, in Wellington, who lias iievei- communicated with anyone here with reference to the fate of his relatives. Such callousness is severely commented 011. C FTRLSTCiI LTRUET. iSoptfunbcr 13. The entries for the annual horse parade, to be held 011 September 27, under the auspices of tho Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Association, are already coming in freely. The parade promises to Vie the most successful the Association has yet held. A correspondent in to-night's Star traces the authority of the advertisement which appeared ill the press on the Kaiapoi polling day, stating that the Native Minister had instigated the Maoris at Kaiapoi and Geraldine to vote against the Opposition candidates, to a Press emnloye. The Press anologised tWAUCKLAND. September 13. The Bay of Islands Steam Navigation Company have declared a dividend of 20 per cent., after carrying something to the reserve. A Portuguese named Bolero, a miner, was arrested at Russell on a charge of indecent assault. September 14. The following arc the monthly gold returns : Thames, 4195 ozs ; Coromandel, •i 95 ozs. September 15. If Mr. Whitaker does not stand for the Thames, Mr. J. M'Cosh Clark, it is stated, will be asked to contest tho seat. Mohi Tawhi, who has been elected for the Northern Maori Electoral District,- is a son of the distinguished chief who aided the Europeans greatly in Heke's war. At the railway reclamation at Fort Britomart, the contractor discovered an immense puriri tree, 80 feet from the surface and 51 feet under the rock which had to be blasted down. The sections are to be presented to the museum, and sent to the Sydney Exhibitiou. At the City East declaration of the poll, Mr. Clark said that had he been elected, he would probably- have been found supporting the salient features of Sir G. Gre3''s policy.