CHRISTCHURCH.
Tuesday. Mr Lawson, tb.9 traffic manager of the railway, who is about to leave Canterbury to assume the appointment of Com* miseioner of Hallways for the North Island, was presented by the Railway Department with a silver service and a gold ser?ice. , -,
This day.* The Bifle Association will hold .their annual prize firing on Easter Monday and Tuesday. /
Cooper and Bailey's menagerie and circus finished a most successful season last night. Sails for Wellington this afternoon. The following animals have died since commencing the Australian tour:—l giraffe, 1 panther, 1 lion, 3 Horn cubs, 1 tiger, pair of warthogs, 1 laughing hyena, 1 hippopotamus, 1 barking sea lion, ten apes and monkeys, 4 kangaroos, 1 zebra, 1 seal and 2 horses.
Another man, named A. F. Wilson, has been arrested on suspicion of being connected with the recent garrotting case. t Sir Oracroft Wilson, addressed the electors of Cheviot yestesday, expressing views antagonistic to the present Govern* ment. At the conclusion of his. address a vote of confidence was unanimously carried.
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Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2856, 10 April 1878, Page 2
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