CHRISTCHURCH.
" This day. '• Heavy Bains in the South. A stack of hay at Ximberly, was burned through a boy playing with matches.
A new Heathcote Bowing Club ha 3 been formed with 50 members. . It is still raining heavily, and. serious damage to the heavy crops is feared.
NEW PLYMODTH.
Yesterday.
Great preparation? are being made for a tangi over gld Tamihana, who was killed on Saturday by a horse at Bell Block. Over 300 natives have assembled to take part in it.
The Waitara bridge has been nearly burned. Some men passing early in the morning found the floor burning, and succeeded in extinguishing it, but a large hole was burned.
The presentation of colours to the Mounted. Bifles takes place on Thursday. All Volunteers in the county will attend, and a ball will be held in the evening.
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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3449, 14 January 1880, Page 2
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