CALOGRAMS.

Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4621, 26 October 1883, Page 2

CALOGRAMS.

Beuteb's Telegbams

AUSTRALIAN.

[Eeceiyed October 26, 2 p.m.]

MkLboubke, This day. The Melbourne Cup and Derby. The following is the lateßt betting on the Cup:—Calma,,.B to 1, First Demon 10 to 1, Aide de Camp 12 to 1/ LeGracd 12 to 1. Fop the Derby:-—Archie, even betting; Ofi Color, 4 to 1; Martini Henry, 5 to 1. Maribyrnong Plate— Garfield, 4to 1; Second King, 7to 1; Helena, Bto 1; Honeydew, 10 to 1. Sydney, This day. In the Legislative Assembly last'night, the contract with the Orient Steamship Company for the conveyance of mails between this colony and England was approved.': ;i ; Brisbane, This day. Bishop Redwood, -of Wellington, New Zealand, is now on a tour throughout this .colony. ■;"".;, , '. .; 0:. ..■ v\- ■'■' V '■- .' Sydney, Yesterday, Sailed, this afternoon: The Union steamship Tarawera, for Auckland. The steamship Teviotdale sailed to-day for London with a cargo of H,OOO carcases of. mutton." } This is the largest shipment ever despatched from the colony. „.;,. ■•< „ ■■„, .'■„„ „ Melboijbnje, Yesterday. Fivo and Sportsman are scratched for the Melbourne CupMr Anderson, Minister of Justice, is seriously ill, and his condition is considered critical, by. his., medical, attendants. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Limited, held itsrsecond wool sale this season to-day. The catalogue coooprised 2020 bales, of which 1972 were sold at very satisfactory prices, American buyers specially competing for the better sorts with much spirit. Firm rates are now established for good wool.