TELEGRAPHIC.

New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4131, 20 August 1900, Page 5

TELEGRAPHIC.

I'll lio.S J AKBOCIATIOiT. AUCKLAND, August IS., : The gun cluus affiliated with the New Zoalaml Inanimate Pigeon-shooting. Association shot to-day lor tho silver teapot presented by the ‘•New Zealand Herald.’' The Northern Club won ; the trophy with 100 points out of »■’ possible 150.'-;' The Eden Club was second with G 6. Tl'io individual aggregate; prize, a silver cartridge match-bos, - presented by iMr ’Whitney, was won by Dr Owen, witii 26 but of a. possible 30. ■ GREYMWi'H, August 19. i . A' syndicate has practically bought out •the Despatch jTbundry Company, and inteilds to greatly extend , the plant. The price of tho property has not been stated. „, ’ DUNEDIN, August 19. ■ Reports from Preservation Inlet state -that McOoeen and Roger’s party have ‘discovered a seam of good coal about three miles in length. Mr Hughes, the ■mine manager, visited the outcrop, and reports that he 'found a solid scam. Various other outcrops have been found by tho party, in which- Timaru men are concerned. ;