MISCELLANEOUS WIRES.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 14 September 1908, Page 3

MISCELLANEOUS WIRES.

[Press A -sociation.— CcpsniOHT] I LONDON, Suuday. Mr Orville Wright in his aeroplane trial was 70V_> minutes in tho air. Mr Winston Churchill, President of the Board of Trade, was married to Miss Clementine Hozier at St. Margarent's, Westminster. There was a brilliant assembly. A dozen policemen in plain clothes were distributed around the church to cope with a threatened suffragist demonstration, which did not occur. Many hundreds were psesent. In all, 42 competitors, including Rowland, started in tho 21 hours walk at tho Stadium. T. E. Hammon boat all records after 50 miles, including 100 miles in 18 hours 4 minutes 10 sees. He finally covered 131 miles 585 yards. Horton was second with 121 miles; and Wakefield 3rd, with 118 miles. Rowland retired after 15 hours. At Glasgow Beaurepaire swam 200 yards in 2 minutes 19 seconds, and 300 yards in 3' minutes 37 seconds, both Scottish records. Tartakover won the Southern Championship of 100 yards in 63 3-sth sees — a record. In the chess tournament Lasker won 5; Trasch won ono gStne with threo d£awn. ■ Tho Marylebono Club's Australian cricket team beat a moljrate England Eleven by 9 wickots. Blythe took 7 wickets for 75, and 6 wickets for 36. There woro half a million visitors to the Franco-British Exhibition r on Saturday. Lord Milner has sailed on a two months' visit to Canada. SYDNEY, Monday. '.- The horses Poseidon and Acolyte have gone amiss. The former is lame, and tho latter has broken a blood vessel in tho head. | A number of wheelers in tbe Bellambi coUiery havo been fined ls each for unlawfully taking part in . a strike. The accused were lcni- [ rently treated on the present occasion. i ' A private cable states that Howitt, ■ 4rhe New Zealand jockey, won two ' events at Doncaster on Thursday.- --) WAIROA, Monday. The Harbour Board has decided to take a poll for sanction of a lioan to : carry out Mr Leslie Reynolds' improvement scheme, costing £77,000.

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