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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 702, 25 February 1881, Page 2

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I FROM OIM OWN COKKESPOXDUtTT | WE L LI 11 GTON . This day. A lad named Morgan, from Porirua, was received into tho Hospital suffering from a gun shot wound in the shoulder.' Ho was clambering a fonce, when the gun aceidently discharged. Tho challenge of Albert White of Mercmyßay to row any man for a hundred pounds, will probably be taken up hero on on behalf of Hearn, a well-known local sculler. DUNEDIN. Cup Eace, Sir Modi'edl, On Dit vernor 3, Fishhook 4. The victory of the favorite caused great rejoicing amongst the Otagans, it being the first time the Dunedin Cup had been won by an Otagoownev. On Dit was beaten by only three quarters length, and, Governor at the post for third place; Lady Emma was fifth. . ' ■

PALMEKSTON. The land sale was a'gnat success, except for lots, veryfow of the late being disposed of! Cash sales were effected to tlio amount of Eleven deferred payment sections were competed for, and realised' £998 over the. upset price. Thirty-nine cash sections realised £867 over. : " . • ; , ':■■'.■'' OHRISTOHUROH. •. In the cricket match Otago v Canterbury tho latter kept the; wickets all day

■ .Taking 823 with three Tyickets yet ,to J go down. Watson, a liift-halulecl playcjr, .: made 176; ... ""•?>'" fI I, !.'. I■' ■■,:' ' LONDON. ; ;; : "~',. v '7i ' ..' \ 22ni > .-The Cork magazine was broken'into and a large quantity of powder stolen, ■' ' ; Hopes of a'cessasion of the disorder in Ireland prove futile, as renewed agrarian ; 'outrages ; liaye;.ooourrisd;;r..7i^c7Le.:::- ; ;-A. discovery has been made, in France of extensive importations; of arms to Greece.' ', '...; .';'; Telegi'ams from,. Natal tell of- the safe convoy of aims,- ammunitiod, and provisions to. CoUey's camp.:,.. i Money market unchanged.