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| - J ■ :l l !t : — NEW SIMILE AUSTRALASIAN RECORD 0 The Hawk, an Australasian sprinter, recently y made a new tiirec-iiuarters of a mile record of ,f 1:08% on the Trentham track of Vvellington. New " Zealand. The Hawks mark displaced that of Kil-boyne. 1:10. which has stood for nearly four years rR and was made at the KiccarUm course of Christ-church, ■ New Zealand. Both tracks arc fast, well eared for and hold quite a few Colonial records. Among them is Machine Guns live furlongs in 88 and Iabriiiuettes seven furlongs in ltS8%. As fast, 1 or even faster, is the Ellerslie course of Auckland. j New Zealand, over which Thespian recently beat 4j liloaming and made a new mile mark of 1:30::3.