AUSTRALIAN.

Evening Post, Volume XXII, Issue 90, 14 October 1881, Page 2

A USTRALIAN.

♦ MELBOURNE CUP ACCEPTANCES. RACE FORTHECAULFIELD GUINEAS. THE DETACHED SQUADRON. THE STRANDED STEAMER. NEW JUDGE OP THE NEW SOUTH WALJiS SUPREME COURT. [reoteb's telegrams.] Melbourne, 13fch October. Tho following are the acceptances for the Melbourne Cnp :— Sweetmeat, Oat; Wellington, Bsi; 111b ; Savanaka, Bat 71b ; First Water, Bst 71b ; Sir Modred, Bst 41b ; Suwarrow, Bst 31b ; Lord Bnrghley, 7st 111b ; Odd Trick, 7st 91b ; Lord Clifden, 7st 91b ; Palmonth, 7st 81b ; Waterloo, 7st 81b ; Respite, 7at 71b ; Bathurst, 7>t 71b ; Warlock, 7st 61b; Canary, 7st 51b ; Warhawk, 7st 41b ; Wandering Jew, 7?t lib ; Tramp Yogs, 7st ; Chatterer, 7at; Monmouth, Gat 131b; Darebin, 6st 121b: Lord Lisgar, Gat 111b; Pawnbroker, 6st 111b'; Somerset, Gat 101b ; Bandalbion, 6st Mb; Spinningdale,6st9lb; Czar, 6st9lb; Sir Peter, Gst 91b; Royal Mail, 6st 81b; Creswick, 6stBlb; Dundreary, 6atBlb; Wheatear,6st7lb; Somnus, Gst 71b ; Orient. Gat 61b : The Gem, Gst 61b ; The Duke, 6at 51b ; Pollio. 6st 51b ; Guinea, Git 4!b ; Marmora, 6st 31b ; Lady Disdain, 6=t 31b ; Crystal, G^t 3lb ; Tonrmaline, 6st 21b ; Souvenir, Gst 21b ; Wizard, 6st 21b ; Nautilus, Gst ; Sang Froid, sst 131b ; Koh-i-noor, sst 131b ; Carmen, safe 121b; The Count, sstlllb; Waxy, sst 101b ; Greyhound, sst 91b ; Moor, sat 91b ; Velor, sst 81b ; Spectre, sst 81b ; Santa Clans, sst 71b; Duchess, sst 71b; Cockney, 53t 71b; Primrose, sst 71b ; Zulu, sst 71b ; Sardonyx, sat 71b ; Oxalia, sst 71b. At the Victoria Amateur Turf Club Meeting to-day, the raoe for the Caulfield Guineas was won by Wheatear, by half a length ; Royal Mail, 2 ; Topaz, 3. Arrived, this morning — Union Company's steamship Arawata, from the Bluff. Sydney, 13th October. Arrived, yesterday evening — Union Company's steamship Hero, from New Zealand. All the small-pox patients in quarantine are making satisfactory progress toward recovery. Information is to hand from the Fiji Islands announcing that the Detached Squadron sailed for Yokohama, Japan, on the 15th September, en route for England. All well. This Day. It is now definitely announced that Sir George Innes, Minister of Justice, will buccoed Mr. Just'ce Hargrave as a Judge of tho Supreme Conrt. Brisbane, This Day. Both Houses oE Parliament now stand adjourned to Tuesday next, when tho prorogation will tako place. Port Darwin, 7 his Day. All efforts to got the steamer Brisbane off have so far been fruitless, and slio still lies aground on the reef