Special Telegraphic.

Cromwell Argus, Volume XLI, Issue 2208, 15 August 1910, Page 4

Special Telegraphic.

Tins DAY. Saturdays senior football matches resulted as follows ; Alhambra sustained their first defea of the season Zingari winning by ]8 pt, I£. Being the last inierclub matcl Alhambra win the premiership, will Zingari second, University i f. Southern 1-1, draw. Taieri ( >, Port Chalmers nil. Kaikorii Pirates nil. Dunedin (>, Union (!, draw. Waitaki High School defeated ( tag High School by 17 to (i. Auckland defeated Hawke? Bay fi i th 3 Rmfnrly Shield by 1 I to The street collection male by the \V ard-Palotta theatrical company in aid of the Children s Hospital in Wellington was very successful, imie’nenthusiasm being shoivii. A total of £590 was collected, the amount now in sight foi the object being £(>000. An anonym ms donation of £SOO tc liquidate tiie debt on tin building was announced at Knox Church. iln Imbuing known for years as Well Park Brewery was destroyed by tire yesterday. It was of late used by the Malt Extract Company. The building was insured for £BOO. William C irrio Johnston, the wellknown evangelist died at Wellington yes turd.ly. Brie •Small attempted to commit suicide by taking poison on Saturday evening but as prompt remedies were applied In i? likely to recover. At tin Grand National Meeting ai Christchurch the insults were ; Hunt Club Stceploohasi—Oakley 1. Heathcoate Handicap— -Xviand j, Rosa Noth -• Sydenham Hur lies Prophet ] Master Paul •>. Lincoln Steeplechase— Te Arai 1, Red M'Givgor 2 Redd ilk Handicap —Pena i 1. Brilliancy 2. Selwyn Handicap —Elcctrakoff 1. Northeast 2. The Australian Steeplechase at Melbourne was won by Grafnax, with Workmaster 2. Seymour 3. The Adelaide Grand National was won by Kadina. James Mitchell, of Millerton. won the heavy-weight boxing championship for a purse of (iosovs from Picton, Christchurch. The dredging returns for the week total 8220zs 17dwts, Manuherikia 92ozs and Waikaia 90jzs liidivfcs, heading the list.