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[By Elkotbio Tkleoeaph—Oopybisb [Per Press Association.]
A RACING DISPUTE. Sydney, March 26. (Received March 2G, 1888, at 1.20 p.m.)
The owner of the horse Southerly Buster protested against the stakes of the Hawkesbury Handicap being paid to the owner of Alma on the ground that the race was started eight minutes before the time on the official programme, but the protest was disallowed. The stewards have sines been served with a writ, which will be taken before the Supreme Court. THE A.J.O. MEETING. Sydney, March 26. Only Car) lon, Abercorn, and Australian Peer are left in the St. Leger. Carlyon is favorite for the Sydney Cup at 4 to 1, Arsenal and Acme 5 tol. PASSENGERS FOR NEW ZEALAND. Albany, March 26. The Cuzco, from Plymouth, has the following passengers for New Zealand :—Messrs Stockham, Ballantyne, Heat, and Taylor, Miss Henderson. THE FAR WEST. Adelaide, March 26. Mr Grant, a New Zealand pastoralist, has arrived at Port Augusta overland from Albany. Ho had splendid weather during his trip, and states that there is plenty of feed and water to bo obtained. Some of his horses were brought into town in excellent condition. He considers that the country over which ho passed is good for pastoral purposes, but unfit for agriculture. Mr Grant had previously travelled overland from Derby to Perth.
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Evening Star, Issue 7480, 26 March 1888, Page 2
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221INTERCOLONIAL. Evening Star, Issue 7480, 26 March 1888, Page 2
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