TELEGRAPHIC.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1631, 11 March 1884, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC.

(PRESS ASSOCIATION.) * MLDING RACES. Fkildisg, Monday. I The following nominations were received on Saturday evening for the Feilding races:—Feilding Handicap -Orphan, Armourer, Laurel/Martha, Blue Gown, Kirai Kai, Administrator, Gabble, Consul, Refrigerator, Sir George, Kaiparaere, Danebury, Ahua, Leonessa, Lady Artist, Lady Lee, Parawanui. Huiidlks H Biomedes, Snider, Somnius, Skylark; Chevalier, Scrutineer, Touch-and-go, Parnell, Exchange, Trial Trip, Winter OatsOrphan Boy, Katipo, Camel. Blue Gown, Kimi Kai, Awatea, Administrator, Consul, Gabble, Refrigerator, Kaiparaere, Danebury, Pnrhellj'Sweet Home, Leonessa, Ahua, Exchange, Tauwera, Lady Artist.

Wkllinoton, Monday. The following are the immigration and emigration returns for -February : —Auckland gration) 271; Wellington 539, 152; Napier, 3, 8; Westport, 2; immigrants to Westport, 14; immigrants to Lytteltoii, 31, 10S; Oamaru, 1; emigrants Dunedin, 80, 17; Invercar•gill, 503,550. Total immigrants, 2020; emigrants, 1107. Of the arrivals (2020), 854 were from United Kingdom, 1057 from Australian colonics,and 109 from other places, chiefly Fiji and the South Seas. Of the departures (1107) 128 were for. the United Kingdom, 938 for Australia, and 41 for the South Seas and Fiji. Chineseseven arrivals ami seven departures, Auckland, Monday, An eight - roomed house on the Franklyn road, was burned yesterdaynight, owned by G. Petersmith, and occupied by G. McGee, The house was insured for L3OO in the South British and the furniture for L 75 in the Norwich Union, The residence of C. O, Montrose, adjoining thc' : above, was much damaged. ■'■■■■'' r NEW ZEALAND BUTTER-IN GLASGOW. Dunedin, March 9."

Mr a Wright, of Great Kingrstreet has received advices from Messrs ; Wright, Leckie & Co., of Glasgow, of the arrival of a shipment- of butteivconsigned by the British Queen. There were four cases sent Home, colifajhing between 3001b and 4001b of butter, and the whole is described of being very superior. The firm intimate that they can dispose of a good quantity'if it bo regularly shipped, but Mr Wright lias not yet learned what price can be obtained.