WELLINGTON.
TnunsDAY, March 31. The Hutt races commenced yesterday. For the Maiden Plate, Commodore was first, Te Kooti second. For the Victualler's Purse, Maid of the Mist was first, . Rattling Raven second. For the Free Handicap, Flying Jib was first, Cloud ■ second. To-day's races were but poorly attended. For the Hurdle Race, Trooper was first, Kate second. The Wellington Cup was a walk-over to Flying Jib. For the Jockey Club Handicap, Flying Jib was first, My Dream second. The Consolation Stakes were taken by Rattling Raven. There was a lire at Greytown last evening, destroying the dwelling house of Mr. Grigg and the general store of Mr. Phillips, with their entire contents, nothing being saved. The fire originated in Phillip's store, which was uninsured,- the policy having lapsed on the 26th inst. Mr. Grigg's house and furniture were partially insured, y
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume 14, Issue 1140, 1 April 1870, Page 2
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141WELLINGTON. Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume 14, Issue 1140, 1 April 1870, Page 2
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