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  2. THE LAST OF THE JESTERS.

    On the site of an abbey in the West Riding of Yorkshire, said by tradition to have been a resort of the famous Robin Hood, stands an elegant mansion, belonging to a family still ...

    Article : 1,831 words
  3. TASMANIAN GOLD FIELD.

    We have much pleasure in placing before our readers the following interesting letter from Dr Ward, which contains authentic intelligence, confirming the fact that this island is also ...

    Article : 1,320 words
  4. Bathurst Races. FIRST DAY.

    THE GOLD DIGGERS' PURSE, to consist of Gold of the value of 100 Sovereigns; with a Sweepstake of £5 added; for horses of all ages, weight for age; heats ...

    Article : 590 words
  5. Port Fairy Race Meeting for 1852.

    These races came off on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday last, but although the best horses of the Western District were to contend for the different stakes, the attendance was ...

    Article : 716 words
  6. TRUE ANECDOTE OF THE LAST CENTURY.

    "More than sixty years ago," said my friend —a lady, whom I am proud to call by that namo, in momory of my deceased friend, her husband, the Master of English Wit and Sense—"my ...

    Article : 1,131 words
  7. LAUNCESTON RACES. FIRST DAY—THURSDAY, FEB. 26.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 394 words
  8. ELK SHOOTING.

    Gone are the glories of the hunt, the wild horse chase, the cattle capture, and the beavertrapping from the plains and streams of California! Departed are the days of the ...

    Article : 1,144 words
  9. SECOND DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 645 words
  10. SECOND DAY—FRIDAY, February 27.

    The first race was for the sweepstakes for two-year olds, of 10 sovereigns each, with 30 sovs. added from the funds. Weights—colts, 8st 3lbs; fillies. 8st. This was a single event of ...

    Article : 257 words
  11. SECOND DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 248 words
  12. CRICKET.

    A couple of matches of a single innings were each played on Saturday, which excited more than ordinary interest from the fact of three of the "crack" Sydney players, Messrs R. Still, ...

    Article : 403 words
  13. THIRD DAY.

    The Members' Cup, value 25 sovs, given by Wm. Rutledge, Esq., Member for Villiers and Heytesbury, with a sweepstakes of 3 sovs, for all horses which at the date of entry are the ...

    Article : 348 words
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