AUSTRALIAN.

South Canterbury Times, Issue 7075, 22 February 1893, Page 3

AUSTRALIAN.

(Per Electric Telegraph—Copyright.)

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(Received noon, Feb. 22nd.) THE TARAWERA. Sydney, Feb. 22. Arrived—Tarawera. INCOME TAX. The second reading of tbe Income Tax Bill was carried by 47 to 21. A FRAUDULENT MAGISTRATE. Adelaide, Feb, 22. Mr J. Nicholson, stipendiary magistrate, has been sentenced to four years’ imprisonment for defrauding the Economic Building Society, to which he acted as solicitor, of £20,000, THE GLASS TRAGEDY. Perth, Dec. 22.

Glass, the squatter who shot Ilia two daughters and committed suicide, left a letter confessing the crime. It is believed he also waited for hia daughter’s lover, { who did not are afternoon St. Qippc furlongs without apparent exercise this morning and wa< as a kitten, effectually silencing |Ke croakers about his supposed lameness Yeno and Chatham did fire furlong ; comfortably inside Irnin base. The latte j is in great fettle. Antmua did a clinkini | half mile on the tan in 5-lseo, Sprig and Myrtle looked blooming 'after thei excellent gallop yesterday, but Birins appeared tucked up. (By Telegraph.) j DUNEDIN, Ebb. 28. | While esoccietojs at Forbury this caoruinj

Pique and Hippomenea collided. Pique is understood to be injured, and is not likely to race at this meeting. Hippnmenea wan only nightly hurt, , but Buddicombe got a good shaking. FOBEUBY EAOKOOUBBE, Fkb. 22. HtTEDIiBS. Clarence (Stewart) 1 Rebel... | Justice (Clark) S Won easily. Timo- Bmin lssao. Dividends —£10 7e and £l3 2s. Champagne Stakes ; of 250 sove. Response (Leoson) „ uiikeeheil - - ( B ™ wn ! I Outpost (Mollroy) 3 Lakoshell and Spinaway got away in the lead, and kept in command for half tbe journey. Entering the home turn Lakeehell bad a length’s lead. Mr Ormond’s filly and the latter wore soon done with. Opposite the people’s stand Leeson brought Response up with a great rush, and overhauling Lakoshell rapidly had her settled half-s dozoo lengths from home, Outpost four lengths away from Lakeaholl, Persuasion and Gitano whipping in. There were 696 investors, and 186 on tho winner, Timo Dividend —£3 9s and £3. Dunedin Cup ; of 600 sovs. Tempest * Thame " Prime Warden .. •* ® Time —3min s|?ec3. Dividend —£33 7s and £35 Gs. Selling Race. Stonehenge * Derby ... ... ••• *•• ® Dividend—£9 16a and £7 3s. Publicans’ Handicap. Heathorbell * Conjuror j* Kuimne ® Time—lmin SOsec. Dividends—£4 9s and £5 11. s