MILETA FAVOURITE FOR MELBOURNE CUP.
! STEVENSONS CASE. | MELBOURNE, August 22. \ | Mileta is still the first favourite for the Cup at 100 to 8. .The public are backing Swiveller at large commissions, and Lockleys and First Lord at 1000 to 20. Betting | is dull, the ring being absent at the Ha#kesbury Meeting. In the Customs prosecution against Stevensons the jury, after being locked up ; for six hours, disagreed, and they were dis- | charged. The defendants have been bound over to appear Tvhen called upon. '*■ ■
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Auckland Star, Volume IX, Issue 2605, 23 August 1878, Page 2
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