LATEST AUCKLAND NEWS.

Waikato Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 2893, 29 January 1891, Page 2

LATEST AUCKLAND NEWS.

(r.Y TELKIiIUrJI.—OWN COKKKSI'IiXKKNT),

Al'cki.as"!). Last Nipht. Pi;. (silf.s ordered three boy K a biruliiiiK to-day for stealing lemons from Mr Mason * nursery. Messrs Arthur and Buddie offered :it auction to-day the Sylvia Park estate, together with the buildings erected therein). A liirjjc number were present, tho majority beinr; businessmen, but there was only outs bid tor the estate, which was knocked down mi behalf of the inortfriißees to Mr Brasuey, Secretary "f the New Zealand Kiver Plate and Morttraee Company, for £10,000. Several wivate requests wme made to offer the estate in lots, but the auctioneers had no power to do this. P,y the To Anati this morning the amatpiirs who are to do battle for the New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association were ):as u i!i)Rers, and all landed in good health and spirits. The team consists of : Macpherson (Kastern Suburbs), Sefton (l)arlinchnrst ] Farriers), White (Sydney Harriers), Corner (Sydney Harriers), Bailey (I tarliiifcinirst Harriers), aud Schwitrt/.koif, Secretary to tho New South Wales Association, who will compote in the 100 Yards Championship, as well as the 120 Yards Handicap. Lee, who is on a holiday tour, also accompanies the team, while Campbell, Ihe late Secretary to the New South Wales Association, und a member of the Eastern Suburbs Club, will anive by the next bout.'