TO CORRESPONDENTS.
JOHN Wn,UAM3 (Hobsnn-strcet).—Vivandiero. ■owned by Mr Thos. Morrln, is the dam of Son-of-4-Gu& Thehol'3e is in Cliristcnurch, and itig understood that Mr K. Ray would part with him for abO. AUCKtANDKR writes :—A and B make a wager as to placing the three horses lor the Melbourne Cup, tho man scoring most points to be Winner. Three points wore allowed for flrflt two points for second, and ono point for third. A places the horses—Singapore 1, Cartine 2, Melos 3. B places them—Mclos 1, Bravo 2, Carbine 3. Who has scored uiost. Doints I— [Practically, A wins tlie wager; but inpoint of merit we think Bis uerta; nly entitled to most credit.l MaßtlXi-HEn'hy.—Martini-Henry was defeated to-the V.R.C. Champion dtakes, A. J.C. tit Leaer, Sydney Cup, Cumberland Stakes, A.J.C. Plate, and Caulfleld Cup. trßH.—The Yeoman was scratched for the Melbourne Cup on the 20th of October.
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Auckland Star, Volume XX, Issue 267, 9 November 1889, Page 3
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