AUCKLAND.
This day.
A walking match for £50 aside has been arranged between John O'Connor (champion of the South Island) and J. Hendry (champion of Auckland) at Ellerslie on April 12th.
The Hinemoa is still at Kawau. Sir George Grey will probably not come to Auckland until the time to proceed to the Waikato, which probably will be nexlj week.
No earthworks are yet erected to receive the big guns per Alastor. They will probably be stored. i
Captain Robertson, of the ship LocH Fleet, met with a severe accident to his shoulder by a fall from a horse. ;
"Entries for the Autumn' Handicap and Steeplechase close on Friday;: j
H Messrs ißinney and Mason report :-j Adelaide rflour, £13lOs to£l4{"Southern; £10 to £10 10s ; bran, £6 to £6 10s; pol| , lard, £6 10s to £6 15s; maize flour, £4 6i to £4 9s ; oats, £3 6s to £3 9s ; hams and bacon, in cloth, Is 6|d; ditto., bare, 7^ to 7|d;lbutter, lOd.ta'ls; -cheese, B^d W9d; potatoes, £5 iOsi ;- >' r' :
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3147, 20 March 1879, Page 2
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170AUCKLAND. Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3147, 20 March 1879, Page 2
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