Christoluroh Races.
The races yesterday were not so largely attended as usual, and little interest was taken in the events, except the Great Autumn Handicap, the result of which was a surprise to everybody. Free Handicap of 50 soys., with a sweepstake of three soys. each. One mile. Le Loup ... ... ... 1 Tera 2 On Dit 3 Only the three started. Time — lmin. 47|secs. Great Autumn Handicap of 300 soys. with sweepstake of 10 soys. each. Second horse to receive 25 soys. from the stakes. 1J miles. Camballo ... .:. ... 1 Mata ... 2 Betrayer 3 Nine started. Foul Play was favorite. Time — 2min. 41 sees. Champagne Stakes of 250 soys. with a sweepstake of 15 soys. For two-year-olds. Six furlongs. SirMordred 1 Lure 2 Virginia Water ... ... 3 Five ran. Time — lmin. 19secs. DUNEDLN. This Day. The prisoner Butler, charged with the murder of the Dewar -family, has been further remanded till Saturday, but committed for trial on charges of burglary and shooting at the arresting constable. Medical evidence showed that there were blood stains on his coat and trousers found in the bush and on the shirt and color he wore when arrested. Chowder says he isn't much in a walking match but he can beat anybody running in debt.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VII, Issue 1060, 31 March 1880, Page 2
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