SPORTING NEWS.
[REUTERS TELEGRAMS.] By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. >~ —< THE MELBOURNE CUP AND DERBY. Melbourne, October 6. Kathleen and Normanby and Merlin are -scratched for the Melbourne Cup. The New Zealand contingent, consisting of Thunderbolt, Liverpool, Winchester, and Vanguard are doing excellent work, and are in good health. The following are the latest betting quotations for the Melbourne Cup : (STordenfeldt, 100 to 7. Trenton, 100 to 6. Houeydew, 100 to 5. Lord Exeter, 100 to 5. Prince Imperial, 100 to 5. Coronet, 100 to 5. Liverpool, 100 to 5. Stornoway, 100 to 5. Nordenfeldt is first favorite for the V.R.C. Derby, at 3to 1; First Chester and Dnnlop, at 8 to 1.
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Kumara Times, Issue 2822, 7 October 1885, Page 2
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