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G. Wright (Poneke), at right, beats by inches his club-mate D. Thomson and Nelson rider Barry Newport (centre) to win the 10-mile championship of the Wellington centre at Trafalgar Park.

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An early-morning fire last month reduced the Carlton guest house in Collingwood Street to a charred shell. The Nelson Fire Brigade made an excellent save and prevented the fire from spreading to adjacent properties.