CHRISTCHUCH.
'■■!■■-■'■,,■ ,:-, .Tuesday. As far as at present ascertained, the insurances on the fire last night were— New Zealand, '■£1,000; Sun!, £1,000; South British, £2,000; Union, £2,C0O;; Standard, £2,000; National, £2,000] United, £5C3; Transatlantic, '£.1,0,00. This is irrespective cf the building. ! A later telegram Bays that the buildings were insured in the New Zealand office tor j£l,G)O. On examination it is found that a considerable quantity of the goods contained in the building are untouched. The Races. Chbistohtjbch Handicap Steeplechask. —Agent, 1;' Ivanhoe; 2 ; Te Whetu, 3; Fakir, O. 45t It wag a splendid race, resulting in a win by two lengths. Eabteb Handicap.—Mata, 1; Long-
lands, 2; Chancellor, 3. This was a grand ritoe between the first three. Time, lmin. 47| sees",;, Sj^LLiNO Blok—Camballo, 1; and Kobin Hood, 2. • A protest entered against Mata for jostling Camballo in the Easter Handicap was dismissed. Consolation Handicap.—Chancellor, 1; Vampire, 2; Ro bin Hood, 3.
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3169, 16 April 1879, Page 2
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152CHRISTCHUCH. Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3169, 16 April 1879, Page 2
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