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'I Hnvri.l.E & Co,'s (Reuter s Agents) EXPRESS. LINE OPEN TO THE SOUTH. Wellington, April 12th, 8 p.m. To the Guardian, Grahamstown. Greville congratulates you on the opening of the through line. O COLONIAL PRIZE FIRING. THE ALL COMERS MATCH. FINISH OF THE RIFLE MEETING. PRIZES TO BE PRESENTED ON SATURDAY. RAILWAY CONTRACTS TO BE SIGNED. DEATH AT SEA. CHRISTCHURCH. Thursday. The All Comers Match was fired to-day, and finished up the rifle meeting. The weather has continued beautiful. The following are the scores, the ties being decided in the order given : FIRST SET — 100 AND 200 YARDS. Cowie - - - 38 points. Duncan - - - 37 ~ McKerrell - - 36 „ Payne, Thames - 35 „ Kelly - - - do „ Cutting - - - 35 „ Taylor - - - 35 „ Bassett - - - 35 „ Thomson - - -35 „ Lockett - - - 35 ~ SECOND SET— SOO AND 600 YARDS. Me Kerrell - - 38 points. Reiley - 36 ~ Humphries - - 36 „ Churton - 35 ~ Cohen - 32 ~ Dreed - - - 31 ~ The prizes are to be presented on Saturday. Wellington, Friday. The new education bill lias been issued. Mr Ormond is expected here to-day, and upon his arrival several railway contracts will be placed (?). The plans for the Auckland and Waikato railways are now in Brogdeifs hands. The second mate of the Edith Havellan, bound from Mauritius to Dunedin, was killed during a gale of wind.
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Thames Guardian and Mining Record, Volume I, Issue 160, 13 April 1872, Page 3
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