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S Amusements— Dramatic Doings in New Zealand and Australia—Foreign Gossip—Mrs Scott-Siddons—The.Lpndon Pantomimes—_ , -Tennyson's Kew Play ... , ... . ... 24,26 Aquatic.— lntercolonial Four-oar Eace at . Auckland—Bowing in .Hawke’s BaySwimming Championship of South Anstralia >1 “ ... e fZ,.* 'wwW* P-.fi||ia Athletic— Seven Mile Eace in Dunedin— Sprint Boces iu Adelaide and W. st Maitland, N.S W.—American Six Daye’ Cham, pionahlp—Deaths from Over-exertion—--12 : Skating Championship of England ... Births, Marriages add Deaths ... Brevities ■ ... '... -... Chess—Problem and Game... ... ... ... COMMERCIAL ... ... .... ... Coursing—Cotedhg Fixtures—Notes (by Brigadier)—Greyhound Produce Cricket—Notes (by Spikes)—New Zealand and Australian hutches r ... ... r ... ... 11 Draughts—Problem and Gama ... .... .. 25 Garden—Work for the Week—Qleaninge^Dis- - budding Trees —Pruning Laurels ... ... 4 Ladies’ Column - The Fashions in London and Pari-—Eeoipes’ .... ... 4 Late News—Telegrams Sporting Agrionlculture "■ ... ... -13,14 Liii-EAET—Gleanings—Dickens’Letters ■ 1'; 8 Literature—Various Tales.,, ...' ... .28,29 Local News 17,18,19 Local Reports—The Minister for Public 'Works Interviewed Sunday TradingFires... ' ... ’ ...6,7 ; Meetings—Bee-keepers’. Association— Octal. : ‘ dine County Council—University Senate— Independent Order of Eeehab-tes—Accli- ■ matisation Society ’ - ... • ... 23,24, 25,26 .MonpuAux ... ... ... •27 Ode ;Own Corresponded b ~ • PobTbt—Two Pictures—A -Lament for -the Good old Times ... • ... • ' ... Puzzles • ... ... ... .Poultrt—Gleanings—Confined Chickens ... Science-Scientific Gossip (by Salvia) a 'Shipping-.',.'. ... 15 Sporting—■EactngLibol Case—Dunedin Cap ' Acceptances—Kowai Pass J.C.—Settling on the Wellington Baoes-Southland'-'J.C. Privileges—Otantaußaoee-Southland J.C. Entries—TaiTapu Handicaps—Camara J.O. , ' -;; Entries-New South Wales Betting Bill—- . -Derby Sweep Managers in the Melbourne Rolice: Court—V.E.G.- Handicap Acceptances —Launceston Eaoes—Sale of Hones in New South Wales—Adelaide Horses for-. England— Tksmanian J. C. Meeting— Total!sator Legislation in New South Wales—Tha Weather in-England—English Horses Exported to Germany and Austria—Death of .....the Wizard—Turf Statistics Sporting ’ Notes from Home (by Helios)... . ... 9,10 Telegrams ... ... ... ... ... . 19,20 25 21 27 The Couets ... 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Lyttelton Times, Volume LIII, Issue 5932, 1 March 1880, Page 7
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