CABLE NEWS.
[Bv Telegraph.]
AUSTRALIAN.
Melbourne Cup.
The great boil ever is on the Cup, Zulu 1, Czar 2, Sweetmeat 3, all rank outsiders. There were thirty starters. Somnus led for three quarters of a mile, then Zulu assumed lead, and won by two lengths from Czar. The time was threi minutes thirty>two and a half sees. Zulu was handicapped at lowest weight—five stone seven pounds—with three psunds added, he having won a handicap of 100 sovs. after the weights were declared.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 915, 2 November 1881, Page 2
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82CABLE NEWS. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 915, 2 November 1881, Page 2
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