WELLINGTON.
(KRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) ■WELLINGTON-.- March 17. The principal holiday attractions to-day were the Hibernian nt>orU cra-therin? at Porirua. and races at Horowhenua. About t-ro *honsTd attended the Hibernian sports. The -MflyU Handicap was won by O'Connor, and tbe Hn'f-mi.e Handicap by J. Odlin. The n-ost event of the day was a tu?-of-war. in which a team from the Gear Meat works defoated a team of blue jacketi from the Royal Arthur. The wre«tlinj event was won l>y M. Ho?an. The harbour excursion attracted a large number of the public. A strong: wind blew all day in the city.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 11535, 18 March 1903, Page 8
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