DUNEDIN.
October 28. There are already upwards of 350 entries for the Rifle Association's meeting. The booths and privileges have realised £80. The principal prizes in Ada Mantua's sweep go to the undermentioned districts :—Sting, Waipahi; Sweet William, Skippers ; Cunnamulla, West Taieri; Little Jack, Herbert; Savanaka, Papatoi; Boolka, Dunedin ; The Drummer, Tapanui; Belmont, Longbridge, Southland ; Santa Claus, North Taieri; Stockwell, Timaru ; Prometheus, Auckland. Thirty money prizes, ranging from £90 to £5, go to the Auckland district. The monument to the memory of the Tararua and Wakatipu engineers was unveiled in the Port Chalmers cemetery yesterday by Mr M'Kaig, the chief eugineer of the Rotomahana. Mr James Hume, formerly Inspector of Public Lunatic Asylums, has opened the first private lunatic asylum in the colony within three and a half miles of Dunedin. It has accommodation for twenty-two male and eighteen female patients. It will be lighted by Binney's gas.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3528, 28 October 1882, Page 3
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148DUNEDIN. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3528, 28 October 1882, Page 3
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