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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 37, 14 January 1885, Page 4

We learn from the Melbourne" Argus that the. .telegram announein'g the resulj, of. the race |br t.be Goodwood Cup occupied .,. only ( one hour and fifty-th.rqe^ minutes m, transmission from X^ondpin.^Q, .^iej^ourneja distance, as't^e wires go, of about .^jOOp^iniles^^jTrhis '/d^spajch went' by Indo-Eu'rop^n lirie^ across the Contmen'tl^thrpugh Asji^' Minor and PersiaV'^o Bombakr, n w^ei:9...^ (( ,was,. tiransferred .__ to the. Eastern Tclegrapli 'Conipany'is liiie, and the.nce,i: proceeded- to Madras, Singapore', ana. across the Austria.) .J-hnv \ cflntnicnt ;..tp . j Melbourne, jiff Wpu^ihaye .to.; : be;repeiyed ; } .^pjj fe- ; transmitted between twenty apd ll -thinv-tinres.- * -It Mr-London iat , 3^L7 on the/ afternoon. of ThuTsday, itlfc\ f 3fsio^July, anU'reached' -Mcl- ;i bourne at 2.50 on the morning jdf the* saiiidiJdy'-i-thdaJffererice of time' at the two places of course accoujit-' 1 ittgbfofr *th& : a^parehtl'y ' ; impossible result. r J,'h^ ,]3rc;yious " best record I ,', was the''t'dkgraphlhg of the res.lil^: trie acquatic .chaninionsliip "which went froniPEbiidoiFtb Melbourne! iij,j ftWUihoutS. •••:■!....:.) .:(•'" Mr .■■;// ■;