DIRECT AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
Sydney, August 9.
The Treasurer, in the Assembly, last night, intended to move that the House go into Committee to consider the propriety of adopting a modification of the Pacific Mail Service, but the decision was intercepted by Mr. Robertson's motion for adjournment having reference to the position of the Government, which will resign this morning, or dissolve immediately. Melbourne, August 9. The following are the acceptances and
A lot of sheep, per Rosorua, wese advertised for sale here, but were not allowed to land. Arrived—Sustania, 40 daj T s from London, with 360 passengers. Her advices, though later, are not of much importance. Sailed—Rotorua.
weights for the Melbourne Cup :— st. lb. st, lb. The Barb .. 9 3 The Deacon ..6 8 The Diver .. 9 2 Fernhill .. 6 8 Pride of Hills .. y 0 Eapidity ..6 7 ■Sterling .. 8 12 Royalty .. 6 7 Wollomai .. s 12 Lord Harry .. 6 6 Kob'son Crusoe 8 10 Cap-a-pie ..6 4 Imperial .. s 5 Gas .. 6 4 Newminster . .. 8 3 IS ightingale ..6 4 Kingfisher .. 8 1 Columbine .. 6 4 The Painter . . s 0 .Salisbury ..6 3 Adelaide . s 0 Device... .. 6 3 Dilke . 7 10 Black Eagle . ..6 2 Janitor . 7 10 The Deaa ..6 2 Toeal . 7 10 Savanaka .. 6 2 Aldinga . 7 10 Evenlight . 6 2 Haricot . 7 7 Breadalbane . . 6 2 Star . 7 7 Jocko ... . 6 2 Defiance . 7 7 Tim VYhiffler. . 6 2 Volo . 7 5 Orator... . 6 2 The Hook . 7 5 Kaled Colt . 6 2 Irish Stew . 7 5 Waxy... . 6 2 Coquette . 7 4 Loiton . 6 0 Kiliarney . 7 4 Set'ton... . 6 0 Tom Kirk 7 4 Devilshoof 5 12 Jupiter 7 4 G e nor mis ton.. . 5 12 Filibuster 7 3 Terth . 5 11 The King 7 2 Idalia .. . 5 11 First King 7 1 Sunrise . 5 11 Neckersgat .. 7 0 Hawkesbury .. . 5 9 King Winter .. 7 0 Fitzroy . 5 9 Chester 6 12 Needle 5 8 Meteor 6 12 Terrick 5 7 Artful Joe 6 12 Amendment .. 5 7 Fisherman 6 12 Woodlands .. 5 7 Lockley 6 .1 Hotspur 5 7 Don Silva 6 10 Moira 5 7 Glengarry 6 10 Pardon 5 7 Don Alphonso 6 10 Explosion 5 7 Kangatira 6 10 B {Sharp 5 7 Venus ... 6 10 Portrait 5 7 Peer; ess 6 9 Ceyx 5 7 iialph Leigh ... 6 9 Nutleaf Filly.. 5 7 The Vagabond 6 9 Hippona 5 7 Waterford 6 9 i Total accept mces, 87. i
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Oamaru Mail, Volume II, Issue 399, 10 August 1877, Page 2
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