LATE TELEGRAMS.

Dunstan Times, Issue 3381, 4 July 1927, Page 5

LATE TELEGRAMS.

Monday 4th. Obituary. The death is reported at Dunedin of Mr Darcy Haggitt aged 85, a well-known solicitor. Cricket In the match against Yorkshire the home team’s first inning’s realised 377, and New Zealand has lost two wickets for 41. Holmes made 175 notout, Dacre took 5 for 38 and Blunt 3 for 39. Boy Thief A remarkable series of thefts has been committed by a boy of 15 at Christchurch. He was before the Court on Saturday. He was remanded. Floods in the North Heavy floods are reported in Hawkes Bay District where rich agricultural land is inundated. The worst affected places are near Napier. Football. In the Ranfurly Shield match vvairarapa beat Bush 53 to 3. Ranfurly. There was no football on baturdsy, the grounds being iiozen. Dunedin results on Saturday: Pirates 15, Kaikorai 6 Varsity A 21, Zingari 6 Amambra 23, Varsity B 0 Southern 18, Taieri 3 Union 11, Dunedin 9. Pirates are now leading in the competition witn Varsity A and iiansorai a tie for second. Canada won the second soccer test by 2 goals to 1. Racing cmcKWheat won the principal race at Ashburton on Saturday with Taboo second. Other winners were Shandry, Radiac and Fairy Tidings.