WELLINGTON.
Latest betting on the cup :— i to 1 against Lara (taken and offered), 4 to 1 against Foul Play (offered), 5 to 1 (taken and wanted), 6 to 1 against Hippo, Laertes, and Templeton; 10 to 1 against the others. Sinking Fund has done no work lately. It is reported he has broken down. Hippo lias done no fast work since his arrival. Hailstorm and Templeton acquit themselves beat in the gallops. Yesterday, Hailstorm and King Quail did a rattling gallop, the former getting the best of it. Templetou and Lara had three miles sweat, a good scrape got off both. There is next to no betting.
A young man named Tonj? jbad his left thigh broken by a fall of earth at the; Kaiwar&railway works Jasfcnight. '< A ydfc^h employed in the Cartertoni post-office, who has been Appropriating money orders and English letters, has absconded, and the police are instituting inquiries. Colonel Scratohley ' returned to-day after inspecting the Southern corps. At the Supreme Court in the case of McFarlane and others v. Rees, claiming £10,000 for slander of title in conneotion with estates of the late Captain Read of Poverty Bay, the jury gave a verdict for £7(>. Application for a new trial was made.
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Waikato Times, Volume XIV, Issue 1185, 31 January 1880, Page 2
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