Special Telegraphic.

Cromwell Argus, Volume XXXV, Issue 1942, 19 June 1905, Page 4

Special Telegraphic.

Dunedin, June 19. Football. —University beat Southern by 10 to nil; Kaikorai beat Pirates by 9to nil; Alharnbra beat Dunedin by 11 to 3 ; Union and Zingari drawn, three points each. The New Zealand Association team lost to Sydney by three to two. The visitors lacked combination. ""'." Th« takings at the "Winter Show amounted to £B4l, or £8 ahead of last year. Richard Clark, under remand for attempted suicide, escaped from gaol yesterday in an unaccountable manner just when service was on. He was found not far away an hour later. William Cooper, a young man died at Invercargill from tetanus. He had been marking for the volunteers when a bullet deflected from the mound and struck his fingers, mutilating two. The wound did not appear serious, but lockjaw supervened and he died in the hospital. The fourteen year old son of Colin Macandrew died on Saturday from injuries received to the bridge of his nose about a fortnight ago as the result of an accident at play, blood poisoning following. A discovery of pure copper is reported from near Kaipara. A Maori woman gathered 70 pounds in a few hours. At the Coursing meeting Solo won the Bracelet with Witch runner up. Queen of Diamonds won the Park Stakes with Laburnum runner up. Retail trade is said to be very dull in Wellington, and credit narrowing.