NEW ZEALAND
(By Telegraph.) Sunday WorkWELLINGTON, Jan. 21. A gang of men started to coal the steamer Kanicri yesterday afternoon to enable her to catch the return tide, but the work was stopped by a constable on the wharf. CricketThe idea of sending a cricket team down to Christchurch is abandoned, some of the best players being unable to go. Rival Street Cars. Five tramcar and bus drivers have been fined 2s 6d each for obstructing the street in front of the Opera House. Owing to their rivalry and the narrowness of the streets, the cars-create great obstruction when waiting the conclusion of entertainments, and the police have taken action to prevent it. Dunedin Cup. DUNEDIN, Jan. 21. Silvermark has been largely supported for the Cup during the past few days. Rewarding their Member. Mr Pyke’s constituents intend presenting him with a testimonial in recognition of his services in connection with the Otago Central. Over £2OO has bean subscribed.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 4911, 21 January 1889, Page 3
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159NEW ZEALAND South Canterbury Times, Issue 4911, 21 January 1889, Page 3
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