TELEGRAMS.

Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1112, 11 November 1879, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

(I>HK riIKSS ASSOCIATION'). WELLINGTON , « November 11. The immigrants by the .ship Wairoa were landed from the quarantine station this morning. The annual dinner of the Kaiwarra Rifles, held last night, was a great success. Ameria Patriki, a Maori" woman fiom was riding in acab on Ln.inb't<>:>. Quay, wlien flits horse took fi-igUt at, thu tiHiii'.vay and bolted, throwing the driver off the seat. Patrika jumped out and fell on Her head, fracan-ed her skull, and died almost immediately. Other Maoris in the cab remained quiet, and one picked up the reins with the crook of an umbrella stick, and stopped the horses. The cricket match at Blenheim yesterday between the Bohemian Club (of Wellingt6n) and a Jjlpijheifn team' was won by the latter by 28 runs. 1 DUNEDIN. November 10. A shoemaker named. Richard ■ Joy, 78 years of age, living at Brighton, was killed •on Saturday night by the upsetting of a waggonette. ■ A small cottage at Hillside, occupied by R. Telford, was completely butned down this morning. It was covered, by insurance in the Colonial and Standard, The origin is not known. The weather to : day was splendid for the holidays. A large number of visitors are in town. The volunteer parade, review, and sham fight this morning was a great success. 1 Large numbers of pei'sons witnessed the Fire Brigade's demonstration to-night. AUCKLAND. November 11. Arrived—The s.s. Australia, ' from Sydney. She sails this afternoon. H.M.S. Heligoland leaves shortly for Trieste, via Singapore. Her crew are a fine-looking lot of men. WANGANUI. November 11.

The Wangarjui eleven beat the Wellingr ton team yesterday in the cricket j match by 30 runs.