MISCELLANEOUS WIRES.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 10 February 1908, Page 2

MISCELLANEOUS WIRES.

(Press Association.— Copshioht.) . . .„, , LONDON, Sunday. « Dwigrds, Eeece, receiving 1000 ssr^TStt Eeece maa . c i4 ' 000 ' The Rugby English team, by two goals to a try, defeated Ireland, which made a penalty goal. Portus, a Sydneyite, played for England. . ADELAIDE, Monday; Arrived— Perfect, from Bluff. -~ Sailed— Hazel Craig, for Auckland; Defiance, f or Kaipara. . - MELBOUBNE, Monday.. Arrived— Wimmera •'-'■ The balance-sheet of. the coi-ipanv w-hjch brought out the German: Opera Company has been published. " Aftto absorbmg the whole of the capital S'wii Mls made at Adelaide, and Melbourne wore absorbed by losses in New Zealand, Tasraanii. and Melbourne in the becond reason " a • ' a N ( E Y CAB ' r ' LE /" Saturday. Arrived-Sofala from Dunedin - Sailed— Kakanoa, for Bluff • • " t> T>- i. - i Monday. Dr Bichard Sly succeeds Mr J^t e « ed fnr "tv 5 " *: 1 » v S. bißaii recommended for the post of City Electrical Enfiaeer, in -the following - orders-Mr Mackay, of the Great jvay, England; Mr /Wyllie, of a££ land; Mr Boberts, of Durban; CHSKSTCHBCH, Monday. On Saturday in Christchurch the ;emperature was 79 in the shafle. ' Sesterday it rose to 90 in the .shade, 10-day, though the weather is warinv the sky is overcast, and rain ia indicated, and much hoped for. • '-.■':- ■ The inquiry, into the affairV ; management of the Te OrangaHome - Mr Henry Alexander McGregor formerly Chief ?°olm! chinery died last evening. ~"Ha had been ailing for some time, and last week underwent an operation.