CHRISTCHURCH.
This day,
The cricket match, Canterbury v. ! Otago, commenced yesterday. Christchurch won the toss and went to the wickets and when the stumps were drawn bad lost 7 wickets for 323 runs. Watson played a good innings for 175. . A t the inquest on the child Moore the verdict was " found drowned." DUNEDIN. This day. DunQ&in Races. Selling Race.—Huntingdon. Sir William, and Littlefraud ran a dead heat but in the run off the former won by two lengths Fraud, second. Publicans Handicap:—Hilarious 1, Natator 2, and Sir Modred 3. Maiden Plate.—-Sir Garnet 1, Cassevelaunas filly 2, Miss King 3. Fire. A four roomed brick house in Dundas Street owned by Paul Sharley and occupied by Fred. S. Nicholls a journalist was totally destroyed by fire last night. Sharley is insured for £250 in the National 'and Nicholls for £150 with the South British but the loss is considerably over those amounts. The fire is supposed to have arisen from the ash bucket.
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Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3795, 25 February 1881, Page 2
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163CHRISTCHURCH. Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3795, 25 February 1881, Page 2
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