Dunedin News.

Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 78, 9 April 1901, Page 2

Dunedin News.

LABOR CONFERENCE. Per Press Association—Copyright. Dunedin, last night. At the Trades and and Labor Council’s Conference Mr A. Bates, of Wellington, was elected chairman. The business commences on Tuesday. YACHTING. Seventeen model yachts entered for the interprovincial handicap. Christchurch models were not in the final. Findlay’s Thistle was first, Biggs’ Waratah second, and Patterson’s Bob Boy third. DEEDING. Dredging Returns : Electric 218 oz Bdwt, Cromwell 1460 z lldwt, Earnsclcugh 11. 148 oz Bdwt, Mataura 740 z, Perseverance 660 z, Juncton Electric 60oz, Empire 50oz lOoz, Golden Bed 430 z 7dwt, Meg and Annie 430 z 7dwt, Success 41oz 3dwt, Alpine 11. 40oz 6dwt 13grs, Waimuniui 320 z ldwt, Waimuniui Central 28oz 6dwt, Inch Valley 20oz Gdwt, Magnetic 18oz, Waimuniui Queen 18oz, Waikaka Forks 15ozs, Naumai 14oz 12dwt, Waimuniui Extended 14oz 18gr, Ngapera 11. 13oz 23dwt, Olrig lOoz 6dwt, Golden Link lOoz Sdwt 12gr, Globe 9oz 6dwt, Molyneux Hydraulic 7oz lOdwt, Cardrona 11. 7oz lGdwt, Morning Star 6oz 13dwt, Miller’s Flat Electric soz 14dwt, Vincent soz lOdwt, Central Mataura (amalgam) 14oz, Mokoia West Coast 360 z. 1 FOOTBALL. Four football matches were played on Saturday. The weather was too warm for the game, being, in fact, about the finest day of the summer, or autumn. The Union (Dunedin) beat Linwood (Christchurch) by 3 to nil. The Alhambra (Dunedin) beat Mori vale (Christchurch) by 18 to 10. A mixed Pirates’ team defeated Excelsior (Oamaru) by 21 to nil. The Southern defeated Albion by 13 to nil.