SPORTING.
■. ~ _ '♦ -—■ Commotion Scratched for the Melbourne Cup. It is reported in a telegram from Christ church that a private wire has been w» ceited in Wellington stating that Cora« motion has been scratched for the Melbomrne Cup, and that Vanguard and Oudeis hate gone amisß. [I have gleaned the above rather startling information from last night's issue of the Auckland Star, but there certainly seemi good reason to doubt the accuracy of the telegram, as nothing was recemd from Benter «o-day confirming thw lntelliMnce.~BtrcEPHAi.irß.] [Bbuteb's Tei-e&bams J [Received September 15,1 p.m.] Sydney, This day. Latest Betting. Despot is first favorite for the Metrop^itian Handicap at 3 to 1; Prince Imperial sio 1; and Silver King 10 to 1.
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Thames Star, Volume XVII, Issue 5199, 15 September 1885, Page 3
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118SPORTING. Thames Star, Volume XVII, Issue 5199, 15 September 1885, Page 3
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