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THE V.R.C. MEETING. Press Association— By Telegraph — Copyright. MELBOURNE, October 30. (Received Oct. 30, at 7.30 p.m.) The following acceptances have been received : — VICTORIA DERBY. Mr J. Turnbull's br c Finland, by Bill of Portland — Fishwife. Mr C. L. MaciiomilcTs blk c Kinglike, by Wallace — Bonnie (.iosette. Mi R. Orr's br c Malster, by Bill of Portland — Barley. Mr C. Carlisle's br f Hautesse, by Haut Brior. — Alga. Mr F. Foy's b or br c Phillibeg, by Lochiel — Farthingale. Mr C. Jeffries' s b c Barbaro3sa, by Medallion — Algerine. Messis W. and C. Wilson's bl c Shesilbeach, by Bill of Portland — Lady Marden. j Mr P. Chirnside's br g Privilege, by Vengeance — Precedences Mr W. Lieonaict's b c Pearl Skipper, by Gigue —Pink Pearl. I Mr- J. Rowen's eh f Fides, by Mostyn — Fidelity. Mr C. Mallen's b g Bombard, by Light Artillery — Hortense. Mr C. Quinn's b or br f Nita Carlyon, by Carlyon — Thora. Mr W. A. Bladder's eh c Footbolt, by Thunderbolt — Footstep. Mr C. Qiiin's br c Commander, by Newmaster — Corvette. Mr W. Murphy's b c Royal Salute, by Light Artillery — Fille de Joie. Mr T. Hope Murray's br c Every Time Yes, by Carlyon — Brown Alice. Mr T. Payten's eh c Lord Rudolph, by Yardley — Lady Rudolph. MELBOURNE CUP, Of 3000sovs. Two miles. .stlb Sir Rupert Clarke's eh m La Carabine, 6yrs, by Carbine — Orotava; trainer, J. Scobie 9 7 Mr R. Phillips' s b h Tarquin, 6yrs, by Neckersgat — Tarpeia; trainer, E. M'Keown . . '. 9 7 Mr H. Power's bi or blk h Merriwee, 4yrs, by Bill of Portland — Etra "W eenie ; trainer, J. Wilson, ]iui 9 5 Messrs W. and C. Wilson's b li Wait-a-Bit, aged, by Malua — Lucina; tiamer, A. Taylor 8 10 Mr H. Oxenham's br a. Gauleon, oyrs, by Gozo— lndustry , trainer, M. Thompson 8 10 Mr A. D. Murphy's b h George Frederick, syrs, by Carbine — Danae; trainer, P.^," ( T. Heywood 8 10 Mr E. H. Knight's eh m Mora, aged, by Malua — White -Star; trainer, R O'Connor 8 8 Mr J. Allsop's b g Severity, syrs, by Trenchant — Lomia; trainei, Owner .. /. 8 7 Mr W. Fonester's br h War GoJ, 6yrs, - by Caibine— Hera; trainer, A. Stubbs [including 7ib penalty] 8 4 Mr J. M. Roberta's br h Cornquist, 4yrs, * by ii-bercorn — Somniloqiust ; tiiUiier, 3. Ilewtou [including 51b penally] . . . . 8 3 Mr F. W. Allen's b li Dirk Humnieibancl, sjrs, by Carlyon— Lady Doiis; trainer, J. Patterson 8 0 Hi- W. T. Nowlau' s br g Blue Metal, aged, by Met il— Edna, traiuer, W. Brennan 8 0 Mr M. H Devlin's b h BalLbtite, Gyis, by Carbine — Inheritance; tiamer, XV. Htckenbothnin • . . 7 13 Mr J. Haidcastle's b m Cyanide, 6yrs>, by Metd— Asjoasia,; trai.ier, Owner . 711 Mi- R Orr's br c Malstor, Llyr?, by Bill of Poitlancl — P.nlej : trainer, J Sccbie 7 11 Mr J. Scoble's b m The Bride, tfyis, by Escutcheon— Excelsior j toner, Owner 7 10
Mr I. Foulsham's br h Lancaster, 4yrs, by Hotchkiss — Frailty; trainer, Owner 7 10 Mr C. L. Macdonald's b g Revenue, 4yrs, by Trenton — Waterlily; trainer, H. Munro 7 10 Messrs W. and C. Wilson's b h Kaalsa, 4yrs, by Pilgrim's Progress — Lucina; 4 trainer, A. Taylor 7 9 Mr J. Rowen's b h Fleet Admiral, 6yrs, by Richmond — Footstep; trainer, W. Hickenbotham 7 7 Mr R. Wootton's b g Horace, syrs, by Gozo — Maori Queen; trainer, Owner.. 7 4 Mr C. L. Macdonald's blk g Kinglike,Byfs, by Wallace — Bonnie Rosette; trainer, H. Munro 7 0 Mr F. T. Forrest's blk c Clean Sweep, 3yrs, by Zalinski — Benzine; trainer, J. Scobie '. 7 0 Mr T. Brown's br m Alix, syrs, by Trenton — Princess Alice; trainer, J. Wilson, jun 6 12 Mr J. Wilson's b or br m Grizzle, 4yrs, by Off Colour — Merry wing ; trainer, Owner • . . 6 12 Mr S. Miller's b h Carbinier, 6yrs, by Carbine — Barley; trainer, J. Slade .. .. GlO Mr C. Jefferies b c Barbra'ossa, 3yrs, by Medallion — Algerine; trainer, I. Eamshaw 6 10 Mr J. H. Davis's b or br h Ben Bolt, 6yrs, by Ascot — Sweet Alice; trainer, Owner 6 10 Mrs E. Power's br h Borromea, 4yrs, by Enfilade — Haidee of the Hills; trainer, E. Power 6 7