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Dunedin, this day. . The ten mile bicycle championship was won by F. Wobb, of Dunedin, O. Reese of Christchurch second, P. Ciifcten of Dunedin third.' •
Tho whaleboat race, 3 miles, between the Waitomata and the Haurakicrewi for £2OO a-side was won -by the Hauraki by three or four lengths- Time, 20min. 27 sees.
The Puruhia cheese factory, between Hamilton and Ahaupo, was destroyed by bre at one o'clock yesterday morning. Tliii manager's house and contents were destroyed. There woro twelvo tons of cheese in the factory at .the time. The building, machinery, and cottage were insured in the National office for £9OO. It is not known yefc whether the cheese, valued at £6OO, was insured.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2274, 19 April 1886, Page 2
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119TELEGRAPHIC. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2274, 19 April 1886, Page 2
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