Australian

Southland Times, Issue 13059, 6 November 1894, Page 2

Australian

.MELBOURNE, Nov. 5. Received sth, 10.30 p.m. Intermittent showers have fallen to day. The acceptors for the Oaks are—Vere, Athata, Quiver, Aola, and Regina. 100 to 45 was offered about Ruenalf for the Melbourne Cup and 100 to 40 taken ; Tridentate was backed to win L3OOO down to 100 to 7 ; other quotations are—looo to 60 Carnage (taken); 2000 to 100 Tim Swiveller, 500 to 27J Nada, 100 to 20 Bruin, 700 to 28 Malachite, 1000 to 30 Ronda, 1000 to 20 Übesterman, 1000 to 15 Newman, 1000 to 10 Lady Trenton, and 100 to 5 was the best offer about Devon. As Sailor Prince has been scratched Moore will ride Tim Swiveller in the Cup. Received 6th, 1.25 a.m. The Victorian club rooms were crowded to-night. Showers have fallen atintervals and the threatening aspect of weather caused speculations to be somewhat limited. 100 to 40 was laid about Ruenalf and Tim Swiveller was well backed at 100 to 8; Tridentate was at 100 to 7, Ronda, Devon and Bruin at 100 to 5, similar odds being laid against Carnage ; 400 to 140 was taken about Nightingale and Loyalty was moderately supported at 100 to 2. Air Kirton has been elected for Ballarat East vice Air Smith, deceased. SYDNEY, Nov. 5. Received 6th, 1.35 a.m. The racehorse Camoola has died from injuries received through getting entangled in a wire fence. Air Chick, drowned in the Wairarapa, searched for and discovered Air Warry, whose whereabouts had been unknown to his relatives in New Zealand for a longtime. He inducid Warry to accompany him in the W <iirtir<Apa.. ADELAIDE, Nov. 5. Received 6th, 1.35 a.m. The Englishmen declared their innings closed when their score stood at 368. The Gawler team had lost 8 wickets for 58 runs when the stumps were drawn for the day.