AUSTRALIAN.
Melbouknk, December 21.
Tho total sum realised at Mr Fishor's Btud sale was £51,325 for a hundred lots. Mr Delves J3roughton has been appointed Deputy-Master of the Mint. Sniled : The Easby. January 1. Champion Stakes—First King, 1; Chester, 2 ; Robinson Crusoe, 3. It was won pretty easily. Seven started. Time : Five minutes twenty-six seconds. Twenty thousand people attended the races. The Governor was present. The racing was good. Two Year's Stakes. — Bosworlh, 1 ; Rodcc, 2; Warlock, 3. A grand race, won by half a head. Time : lmin Gsec. Three Year Handicap. — Pardon, 1 ; Explosion, 2. The cricket match, eleven versus fifteen, resulted in a tie. Sydney, December 31. Two more Ministers have been reelected. January 1. Mr Charles Bright leaves for New Zealand per Australia on Thursday. The Australian combined eleven leave Melbourne for New Zealand on Thursday. Arrived: Tho Suez mail stenracr. Trickett declines to row except upon Australian water. He is willing to row Courtney in the harbour for a thousand pounds.
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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2772, 2 January 1878, Page 2
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