MELBOURNE CUP WEIGHTS.

Otago Witness, Issue 1179, 4 July 1874, Page 15

MELBOURNE CUP WEIGHTS.

The following weights for the Melbourne Cup were declared on the 18th inst., and published by the Argus on the following day :—: — st lb Mr E. De Mestre's bli Dagworth, 6 yrs . . . . 10 0 Mr W. Gerrard'a b h Ace of Trumps, 6 yrs . . 9 7 Mr G. Pyer's b h The Ace, 6 3'rs 9 8 Mr E. T)e Mestre's bli Horatio, 5 years . . . . 818 Mr J. Watt's br f Luiiine, 5 yrs, by Traducer— Mermaid 8 11 Mr J. Wilson's hg Protos, aged 8 9 Mr G. Hill's bl h Javelin, (J yrs 8 8 Mr J. Wilson's b h King of the Ring, 5 yrs ..87 Mr H. D. O. Willies br g Sir Bedivere, aged, by Panic— Maid of Saragossa .. .. ..8 8 Mr E. Heuty's bl g Electricity, 6 yrs, by Stanley -Baby Blake 8 8 Mr J. Watt's eh f Calumny, 5 years, by Traducer — Titana . . . . . . . . „ . . 8 Mr E. Gough's b g Here Goes, 5 yrs, by Lord of Lynne— Woodbine 8 0 Mr W. T. Yeoman's eh h The Prophet, 0 yra . . 8 Mr J. Tait's b h The Arrow, 5 yrs 8 0 Mr J. Eales's b or br m Queen of Clubs, 5 yrs, hy Ace of Clubs— Victoria 7 12 Mr J. Tait's b c Goldsbrough, 4 vts . . . . 711 Mr W. Filgate's b c Lapidist, 4 yrs . . . . 711 Mr J. Wilson's b f Seaspray, 4 yn> . . . . 711 Mr J. Coldham's b h Early Morn, aged . . ..78 Mr J. Tait's b m Kose d' Amour, 4 yra .. ..7 8 Mr J. Stevens's brh Misty Morn, aged .. ..7 7 Sir H. Robinson's borbr c Fitz Yattendon, 4 yra 7 7 Mr P. Lewis's b h Blue Peter, 5 jrs . . ..77 Mr J. Brewer's bsr After Dark, aged .. ..7 7 Sir H. Robinson's b c Speculation, 4 yrs . . ..76 Mr W. Winch's b h Newbold, C yrs., . . ..75 Mr H. J. Bowler's b g Mountaineer, 4 yrs . . 7 5 Mr J. Watt's eh c Papapa, 4 yrs, by Ravensworth — Waimea . . . . . . . . . . ..75 Mr J. Wilson's br g Fugleman, 4 yrs . . ..75 Mr H. Robinson's borbr m Syren, 5 jtb . . 7 5 Mr J. Coldham's b h Sunlight, 5 yrs . . ..75 Mr S. P. Winter's b h Goshawk, 4 yrs . . . . V 4 Mr J. J. C. Wildash's gr g Zanco, aged, by Pioneer . . ..74 Mr T. Wilson's ns b c May King, 4 yrs, by King Alfred- Mayfly ........ ..7 3 Mr J. Eales's eh g Wombo, G yra 7 8 Dr Bathe's eh f Maid of Avenel, 4 yra, by Stocklum— Mary Avenel 7 8 Mr S. Harding's b g Rory O'More, 6 yrs, by Obscurity 73 Mr F. Long's ns br h Calabu, 5 yrs . . ..70 Mr G. Bennett's chg Triton, 4 yrs .. ..TO Mr E. Henty's, bl m May Day, 4 yrs, by Croagh Patrick— Venus .. .. '„ '.. ..7 0 Mr W. Gerrard's b h Echo, 4 yrs 7 0 Mr R. House's b f Viva, 4 yrs 7 0 Mr M. Moroney's b g Burwood, 4 yrs, by Yattendon—Gazelle 7 0 Mr J. Iliffe's gr h Friendless, 5 yrs, by Snowden —Gipsy Girl 70 Mr P. Lewis's br h King Tom, 5 yrs . . ..70 Mr R, Rouse's eh h Lord Lyon, 5 yrs . . . . 612 Mr A. Allright's b c Excelsior, 4 yrs . . . . 610 Mr W. Field's b g Strop, aged 6 10 Mr C. Dublin's br c The Diver (late Dolphin), 4 yrs, by Maribyrnong— Gwendoline . . . . 610 JutUe Cheeke's bl g All Fours, 6 -\rx, by Sir Patrick—Virago '. . . . 610 Mr H. J, Bowler's b c Romeo, 4 yrs . . ..68 Mr A. Al.right's b c The Conqueror, o yr.s ..68 Mr E. De Mestre's b c Gladstone, 4 yrs, by Tarragon—Sunbeam 6 6 Mr W. Filgate's br g Gloom, 4 yn>, by Vagabond — Darkness .. .. .. „ „ . . 6 • Judge Cheeko's eh c Beltran, 4 rs. by Sir Patrick—Zoe " ..6 6 Mr (J. S. King's b h Benjiroo, 6 yrs . . 6 8 Mr C. H. King's eh g Imperial, 5 yrs . . "6 6 Mr F. Lens's, eh h Kettledrum, 4>ra, by Kington —The Cripple . . . . " 6 4 Dr Bathe's b c Stockbridgfc, 3 i rs, by Stockham —Granny 54 Mr F. Long's b g King Billy, 6 yrs, by Peter Wiltons— Mountain Hylph 6 3 Mr , I. Coldham's — Bright Light, 4 yrs .. .. 6 3 Mr P. Lewis's b f Ella, 4 yrs . . ' . . ..63 Sir H. Robinson's b c Zetland, 3 yrs, by Yattendon— Ellon Tree 6 2 Mess.s Bowen and M'Allister's br c Paris, 4 yrs, by Yattendon— Muvourneeu . . . . ..62 Mr A. Chirnside's b g Haricot, 4 yra, by Ladykirk—Saucepan 6 2 Mr P. Lewis's b f Champagne, 4 yrs . . ..62 Mr P. Green's b c Menindie, 3 yr*, by Boiardo— Nathalie q 0 Mr E. Jellett's br c The Hook, 3 yrs . . '. . 6 0 Mr J. Coldham's b h Break of Day (late B. C. colt), 5 yrs , 6 0 Mr G. Pyer's eh 0 , 3 yrs, by Kingston— Persiani „ g g Mr .1. Watt's b f Waimi, 3 yra, by Ravensworth — "Watmea .. .. q <j Sir H. Robinson's bl f Noredah, 3 yrs „ . . 512 Mr A, Williamson's b m Cleolite, 4 yrs, by ' Angler— dam by Cornborough . 512 Mr E. Ltorsch's b g Prince, aged, by Creeping Tom ' % 6 158 Mr E. De Mestrc's bcA.T.,3 yrs,' by Tan-aeon —Luna . . ' s 5j3 Mr A. Loder's eh f The Novice, 8 yrs.'bv Yelverton—The Nun . . . % »•»»•> fl Mr K. Harper's b or br f Blinkbonnie, 3 vrs. by Boiardo— Lacly Constance . ' 5 10 Mr J. IliffQ'a gj. g Jackey, 5 yrs, by Snowden— C^uetfe „ „., 5 * Mr t, br f Ljanja, Byrs „ ,'.' '.', & 7

PORT CHALMERS.

ARRIVALS June 29— Circe, brigantiue, Priest, from Hokitika. R. B. Martin, agent. Passenger— Mr Little. Claud Hamilton, s.s., 570 tons, Bawden, from Melbourne, via West Coast and other ports. Dalgety, Nichols, and Co., agents. Passengers— Miss Chisholme, Captain Jones, Messrs Raine, Dixon, Louisson, and 12 Ladf e of the Lake, s.b ,60 tons, Urquhart, from Port Molyneux. G. P. Reid, agent. Wallabi, s.s., 101 tons, Leys, from Bluff. H. Houghton and Co., agents. Passenger— Mr Findlay. June 27 — Mary Ogilvie, schooner, Falconer, from Greymouth. Keith Ramsay, agont. Duke of Edinburgh, barque, 470 tons, Samson, from Newcastle, May 28th. Findlay and Co., agents. PasBongerg : Mr and Mrs Thomson. Australian Sovereign, barque, 353 tons, Birch, from Hewcastle, May 30th. G. S. Brodrick, agent. Margaret Scollay, cutter, 16 tons, Scott, from Oamaru. Keith Ramsay, agent. June 28— Samson, p.s., 125 tons, Edie, from Oamaru. J. Mills, agent. Maori, s.s., 118 tons, Malcolm, for Lyttelton and Timaru. J. Mills, agent. -Passengers : Mesdames Mills and 2 children, Lewellyn, Miss Lane, Captain Logan, Messrß Stevens, Langseine, Jones, Reid, Pell, Latherby, Freeman, Rodgers, and 10 steerage. Phoebe, a.s., 416 tons, Worsp, from Lyttelton, and the North. W. F. Wheeler, agent. Passengers: Messrs Inglis, M'Vicar, Riddle, Montague, Mendelsohn, and 5 steerage. Wanganui, s.s., 175 tons, Fraser, from Bluff. H. Houghton and Co., agents. Passengers :Mr and Mrs Pratt, Mr and Mrs Brown and family, Mr and Mrs Richardson, Mr and Mrs M'Ming, Messrs Cooke, Bridges, His Honour the Superintendent, Mr M'Gillirray, M.H.R., Messrs Shaw, Smart, Lowe, Kennedy, Gibbs, Davis, Cameron, Rev. Mr Waterhouse, and 3 flteerage. Grace, ketch, 16 tons, Brady, from Waikouaiti. Master, agent. „ „ Dauntless, ketch, 16 tons, Mussen, from Waikouaiti. Master, agent. . . Mermaid, cutter, 12 tons, Kelly, from Waikouaiti. Master, agene. , Hope, cutter, 24 tons, Gay, from Meoraki. Keith Ramsay, agent. , June 29— James Paxton, schooner, Robinson, from Riverton. G. S. Brodrick, agent. . Lloyd's Herald, 48 tons, Halford, from Catlm's River. H. Guthrie, agent. , Isabella, ketch, 52 tons, Cowan, from Cathn 8 River. H. Guthrie, agent. June 30— Omeo, s.s., Calder, from Melbourne via Bluff. Dalgety, Nichols, and Co , agents. Passengers : Saloon— Mr and Mrs Kemp, Mrs Jones and child, Messrs Brennan, Hussey, Preston, Poison, Mathews ; 26 steerage ; and 10 saloon and 14 steerage for other ports. Wallabi, s.s., 101 tons, Leys, from Oamaru. H. Houghton and Co., agents. Passengers: Saloon— Captain Russell, Messrs Houghton and Smithers. Jane, cutter, 25 tons, Divers, from Shag Point Martin and Watson, agents. Jnly I— Beautiful Star, n.s., Hart, from Lyttelton and Timaru. J. Mills, agent. Passengers : Mrs Smidt, Messrs Kerrick, Sterling, Hall, Humes, Gardiner, Gibson, Smith, Mathews, Kenny, Russell, and 7 In the steerage. Lady of the Lake, s.s., 60 tons, Urquhart, from the Molyneux. G. F. Roid, agent. Passengers : Miss Harvey, Messrs Smaill, Harvey (2). Star of the South, s.s., from Lyttelton, passed up. R. B. Martin, agent. July 2— Samson, p.s., Edie, from Oamaru. J. Mills, agent. Passengers : Mrs and Master Overly, Miss Ken-, Messrs Baydon, Alexander, Black, M'Laren, Lowe, Nixon, Watt, Holland, Schleuter, Harcourt, M'Crae, Duncan, and 15 steerage, Wellington, s.s., 262 tons, Carey, from Lyttelton and the North. W. F. Wheeler, agent. Passengers : Misses Bruce, Matthews, Heskett, Messrs Alexander, Nicholas, Simon, Grant, Found, and 8 in the steerage. DEPARTURES. June 26— Claud Hamilton, s.s., Bawden, for Melbourne, via Bluff. Dalgety, Nichols, and Co., agents; Passengers : For Melbourne— Mrs Espie and child, Mr and Mrs M'Lellan and child, Mrs and Miss Baxter, Messrs Bullen, Coyle, JfLaughlan, Haskell, Southern, and 20 steerage. For Bluff— Mrs Galloway, Miss Williams, Messrs Gillis, Burkhurst, and Captain Mason. „ .., Anne, ketch, 29 tons, Haswell, for Oamaru. Keith Ramsay, agent. Beautiful Star, s.s., 146 tons, Hart, for Timaru and Lyttolton. J. Mills, agent. Samson, p.s., 124 tons, Edie, for Oamaru. J. Mills, agent. Maid of Otago, schooner, 50 tons, Bam, for Oamaru, Keith Ramsay, agent. . . June 28.— Hadda, barque, 234 tons, Christian, for Auckland. H. Houghton and Co., agents. Lady Bird, s.s., 281 tons, Andrews, for Lyttelton and the North. W. F. Wheeler, agent. Passengers : Mesdames Turton, Lyons, Major Richardson, M.L.C., Messrs Brown, M.H.R , Shepherd, M.H.R., M'Gillivray, M.H.R., Harris, Gill, Smith, Marks. Juno 29— Fanny, ketch, 25 tons, Andrew, for Catlin's River, Master, agent. City of Tanjore, 709 tons, Smith, for Newcastle. Russell, Ritchie, and Co., agents. United Brothers, schooner, 50 tons, Adams, for Catlm's River. H. Guthrie, agent. Friendship, schooner, 52 tone, Deuchras, for Oamaru. Thomson Bros., agents. Jane Campbell, cutter, 16 tons, Campbell, for Waikava. Master, agent. Lady of the Lake, s.s., 60 tons, Urquhart, for the Molyneux. G. F. Reid, agent. June SO— Maori, s.s., Malcolm, for Lyttelton and other ports. J. Mills, agent. Kate Brain, brigantine, 118 tons, Henry, for Oamaru. Keith Ramsay, agent. Samwn, p.s., 125 tons, Edie, for Oamaru. J. Mills, "*Wangiuiui, s.s., 175 tons, Fraser, for the Bluff. H. Houghton and Co., agents. July I— Sea Gull, brigantine, Best, for Oamaru. H. Guthrie, agent. Crest of the Wave, schooner, 58 tons, Bowers, for Oamaru, via Kakanui. Russell, Ritchie, and Co., Scimitar ship, 1225 tons, Pox, for London. New Zealand Shipping Co., agents. Passengers: Mr and Mrs Bailey, 3 children, and nurse, Mr and Sirs Washer, Nearin, Mr Taylor, Misses Taylor (3), Master Taylor, Dr Harris ; second cabin— Mr and Mrs Smith, Mrs O'Brierty and son, Mrs Evans, Messrs Hilbrand, Stewart, Anderson, and 5 in the steerage. Omeo, s.s., 600 tons, Calder, for Newcastle and Melbourne, via Lyttelton and the Coast. Pqlgety, Nichols, and Co. , agents. Passengers : For Nelson - Mrs C. Webb and child. For Greymouth— Mr Taylor. For Newcastle— Mr and Mrs Francis. Wallabi, s.s., 101 tons, Lejs, for Oamaru. H. Houston and Co., agents. July 2— Oriti, schooner, Travers, for Oamaru. G. F. Reid, agent. , , , Wild Deer, ship, 1000 tons, Cowan, for London, Bwnell, Ritehte aud Co., agents. Passengers : Mrs Skene, Mr Hepburn, Dr Purvis, and 9 in the steerage. Isabella, ketch, 52 tons, Cowan, for Catlin's River. H. Guthrie, agent. Harriet Armitage, barquo, 233 tons, Mailler, for Stewart's Island. H. Houghton and Co., agents. Phoebe, s s., 416 tonn, Worsp, for Lyttelton and the North. W. F. Wheeler, agent. Passengers; For Lyttelton— Miss Lambert, Mr Boddingtop. For Wellington — Messrs Nanearrow, Paterson, M.L.C., Rev. Mr Waterhouse, Mr Buckland. For Wanganui— Mr Swan, and 1 Chinese for Hokitika. Lady of the Lake, u.s., 60 tons, Urquhart, for the Holyneux. 6. F- Reid, agent. The last of the barque Francis's cargo was discharged <m Thursday last, and she is now waiting for the fcallist for which she has been some time ready. She &ts 75 tons of originaj tallaet on board, and requires 180 tons more (o fit he; for m> Jleflcc ?h» £«» t0