MISCELLANEOUS WIRES.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 16 April 1907, Page 3

MISCELLANEOUS WIRES.

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LONDON, Monday. At the Newbury spring meeting the cup resulted : -Dalkeith 1. Larino 2, Nairobi 3. In biliurrds, Aitken defeated Weiss by 16,000 to 9455. Aitken made an unfinished break of 7172, including 3580 cradle cannons. Dawson, playing Lovejoy, scored the record break, 7184, including 3449 cradle cannons. SYDNEY, Tuesday. Sailed-H.M.'s Cambrian, for Wei lington. Saturday's plnguo patient is dead. ADELAIDE, Tuesday. At the Stanley by-election for the State Assembly, Mr Duncan. Liberal, beat the Labour candidate bj 36. INVBRCARGILL, Monday. Thomas Bankin, donkey- man on the steamer Moeraki, had his thumb ciught in a winch to day, and pulled, off at the second joint. He was medically treated, and went on to his home in Dunedin. A Technical Classes Association has beon formed at the Bluff at an enthusiastic meeting, and a committee was set up to make preliminary arrangements. The inquiry iuto the Waipahi railway collision w£s held on Thursday, and the evidence will be forwarded to tho General Manager at Wellington. NAPIEit, Tuesday. Out of sixtou applicante, the Hoi-pital Trustees have appointed Miss Florence Edward 3to Ihe position of matron at [ the Hospital.