AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
SPORTING.
THE FROZEN MEAT TfUDE.
(US' ELECTUIC TELEGRAPH.— COPYRIGHT.
[REUTEE'S TELEGRAMS, )
Melbourne, Jan. 29.
The handicap tor the Australian Cap was issued" to-day. The top weight is allotted to Commotion at 9sb 101 bj- the next is Cunnaraulla, Bst 101 b« For the Newmarket Handicap Larpent carries 9st 51b. Aspen being next with Bat 131 b.
A telegram has been received here from Suez announcing the arrival at that place of th 6 steamer Orient, and reporting that her refrigerating machinery is working quite . satisfactorily.
; • ; ; January 30i Private telegrams announce that the Indian Government has voted £15,000 to cover the expense of the Indian Court at the approaching Calcutta Exhibition.
Qibsonj Town Clerk.of Dunedin, has gone to Geelong and Ballarat to make enquiries as to the possibility of further frauds m connection with the municipal bonds. Mauritius advices to 13th instant stato that engagements of an oar for Lyttelton comprise 200 tons ; clearances include 500 tons for Dunedin. Sydney, Jan. 30. The sugar market is firm, with active demand. Reports from country districts show that the drought is interiering with growin? canes.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 3, Issue 57, 31 January 1883, Page 2
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