TELEGRAMS.

Poverty Bay Standard, Volume IX, Issue 1007, 3 December 1881, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

(from our own correspondents)

Timaru, Nov. 30.

R. Turnbull, J. T. Partridge, J. S. Gibson, nominated fur Timaru to-day, show of hands in favor of Turnbull.

Invercargill, Nov. 30.

Th© following nominations for Anaura District. A. Kinross, J. W. Bain, D. Smith, J. P. Joyce, the show of hands was in favor of Joyce.

Dunedin, Nov. 29.

The race horses Sir Modred, Hilarious, Somnus, and Idalium, returned in the Te Anau.

Napier, Dec. 2.

Messrs Buchanan, McSweeny, and McDougall, were nominated for Napier yesterday ; the show of hands was in favor of Buchanan. Buchanan addressed a crowded meeting last night, and received a vote of thanks. The following are the entries for the Petane Races :—

Hurdle Race—Ruahine, Loch Lomond, Harkaway, Kingfisher Colt.

Publicans Purse—Loch Lomond, Hero, Merlin (Ruddick’s), My Dream, and The Laird.

Wanganui, Dec. 2

The following nominations have been received :—

Wanganui Cup—Libeller, Slander Fil’y, Peeress Colt, Piscatorius, Grand Drchese Fleur de Lys, Hilda, The Pott, The Painter, Zealandia, Sir George, Sir Tatton. Louis D’or, Kincroig, Sydney, Othello, Sir Mo Ired, Somnus, Ohikakarewa, Grip, Envy Fil’y, Wilberforce, Venture, Fathom, Ely, Blue Gown, Hailstorm, Dauphin.

Wanganui Stakes—Grand Duchess, Sir Modred, Peeress Colt, Fluer de L s, Tie Pott, Zealandia, Louis D’or, Kincraig, Grip, Hilarious, Envy Filly, Venture, Blue Gown, Dauphin, Slander Filly, Libeller, Hilda, The Painter, Sir George, Hinemoa, Kenilworth, Somnus, Ohikakarewa, Salvage, Wilberforce, Dan, and Hailstorm.

Flying Handicap—Libeller, Sir Tatton, Grand Duchess, Fluer de Lys. Somnus, Dan, Envy Filly, Satanella, Peeress Colt, Slander Filly, Hilda, Sydney, Grip, Lady Ellen and Astronomer.

Reefton, December 2.

The remains of another victim in the late fire—a man named Richard Lieber—have been found in the ruins of Cawson’s hotel.

Auckland, December 2

Plummer was charged at the police court with three charges of house-breaking, and sen ling th earning letters ; he was remanded.

Opunakk December 2.

Major Atkinson addressed the electors last night. A rote of confidence was proposed, but the majority were against it.