TELEGRAMS.
(from our own correspondents). Wairoa, Dec. 30. 1 The following weights for the WairoJ Jockey Club Races have been dared— Handicap Hurdles. n. r*
Havelock (Marlborough), Dec. Hutchison's Masonic Hotel, Smith’s store, and outbuildings wonH burnt down last night. Brownlee Co.’s, Mills Bros.’ stores, Fears Hotel, and Vevenioee’s, had a narrow® escape. Insurances — Hutchison’s® Hotel, National, £500; Transatlantic,® £350; Jas. Smith’s store, Victoria, ■ £5OO, and Union, £BOO. Dunedin, Dec. 30. It is fully expected that in three months time all the intercolonial vessels will be able to come to Dun 1 edin. J Wellington, Dec. (30. ■ It is the writ for Waikouaiti that missing, and not the Rodney The Rodney writ was received by Clerk of writs by mail this The delay will be put right by an® Order-in-Council. The in regard to the Waikoaiti writ will J be also corrected in the same manner, ” but it is still doubtful whether the Act will enable the Governor-in-Coun-cil to direct a return for Hokitika under the circumstance. AUckLAND RACES. Auckland, December 30. “ The following acceptances have been received, and weights declared :— Racing Club Handicap.
Latest betting— Grand Stand Handicap. 100 to 25 against Billingsgate and Poet. 100 to 20 against Maid of Honor and Maori. 100 to 30 against Hilda. 100 to 15 to 25 against the rest. Racing Club Handicap. 100 to 40 against Tim Whiffler. 100 to 30 against Hilda. 100 to 20 against Kenilworth and Maori. 100 to 15 against King Quail. 100 to 10 to 5 against the rest. Steeplechase. 100 to 33 against Clarence and King Don. 100 to 30 against Lone Hand and Rawenata. 100 to 15 against Sportsman, Young Sledmere, and Harkaway. 100 to 10 against Hawthorne. 100 to 5 against Morning Star. 100 to 26 against Matau. Mercury Bay Regatta. For the Outrigger Champion Race at the above regatta there were three entries, namely, Carter and Lloyd of New South Wales, and Albert White, who was beaten by Hearn. The distance was three miles and a half; White led at the start, but was rapidly overhauled by Carter, who won as he pleased by several lengths.
st. lb.' Angler 12 0 Morning Star 11 4 Roebuck 10 7 A.G 10 5 Te Whetu 10 2 Lucks All 9 12 Hastings 9 10 Rata 9 8 Lizard . 9 7 Naughty Boy 9 7 County Stakes. st. lb. Merlin 9 2 t Romeo 8 7 i Angler 8 6 \ Prim 8 5*Morning Star 8 0 Flatcatcher 7 12 » Gisborne 7 3 Saunterer 7 2 Sydney 7 2 Okikaharewa 7 0 Hero 7 Pioneer 6 The Cat Comet 6 8 I Laird 6 4 ■
st lb Randwick 8 10 King Quail 8 7 Maori ... 8 2 Yatapa... 7 10 Badsworth 7 9 Tim Whiffler ... 7 8 Kenilworth 7 8 Hilda ... 7 5 Lara 7 5 Lone Hand 7 0 Paramcna 7 0 Matau ... 7 0 Vampire 6 12 Poet 6 9 Moonstone 5 12 Grand Stand Handicap. Billingsgate 9 5 Maid of Honor 8 8 Randwick 8 5 Maori ... 8 0 Badsworth 7 10 Othello... 7 10 Hilda 7 8 Lara 7 0 Paramena 7 0 Vampire 6 13 Miss Domett ... 6 12 Poet 6 12 Tenambra 6 0 Retriever 6 0
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume IX, Issue 1018, 31 December 1881, Page 2
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