INVERCARGILL, thus day. CALEDONIAN GAME.
The Caledonian sports ,yeste.ay were splendidly attended ; 3,710 paid dmission money at the gates independeniy of the children admitted free, aud membrs of the Association, who used their ticfcts. All the events were well contested, prize for the bsst-dressed Highlander w. won by Millar, the well-known proprietd* of the Kiverton line of coaches, the remarkable thing about it being that the Jandsome drees in which he appeared was yresented to him by a number of people ad friends a few days before. 3,000 people went in excursion trains to the JBluft'to theßegatta, a distance of IS miles from town.
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Auckland Star, Volume IX, Issue 2714, 3 January 1879, Page 3
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104INVERCARGILL, thus day. CALEDONIAN GAME. Auckland Star, Volume IX, Issue 2714, 3 January 1879, Page 3
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