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  2. THEATRICALS, &o.

    The Fairy Spectacle of the Naiad Queen, embracing the entire of Marsh's clever troupe, was introduced on Monday evening, and has been nightly repeated with most unequivocal success. Where all are perfect, it may ...

    Article : 442 words
  3. THE RING

    BENEFIT OF JOHN BOURKE. —Last Saturday evening the Lyceum again opened its doors to the lovers of the manly art of self-defence, on which occasion Borke, who is matched to fight Waterhouse, announced a sparring ...

    Article : 708 words
  4. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    REMITTANCES RECEIVED from F. M. T., Bathurst; W. R., Canowindra. S. C., Yass; Tamworth Races; H. N. W., Brisbane; N. A., Jockey Club, Ipswich: J. H., Merimbula; G. T., Mudete; T.L., Plcton; W. R., Camden; R. F., Lambing Flat; ...

    Article : 84 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 36 words
  6. BELL'S LIFE IN SYDNEY.

    THE speeches which follow the dessert at a public dinner naturally betray the influences of dainty dishes and generous wine; and are in general more remarkable for wit than wisdom. Nothing ...

    Article : 1,295 words
  7. SPORTING CHRONICLE.-ooRACES TO COME.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  8. REVIEW OF THE CRICKET SEASON '60, '61

    I left my last letter without finishing my remarks on the Intercolonial Match; a duty which I will now perform before replying to the questions of your last week's correspondent "Supernumerary," The Melbourne team ...

    Article : 1,159 words
  9. THE PHILOSOPHY OF BREEDING.

    GENTLEMEN, —The "First of August" will soon be here; (the very idea makes me think of "the Twelth,") and with it we commence not only a new racing season, but a breeding season as well. The former may be looked ...

    Article : 1,320 words
  10. THE TURF.

    RACING matters have been very "quiet" during the week; and although Singleton Races have been "on" we did not hear of much betting in the Metropolis concerning them. A telegraphic ...

    Article : 452 words
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    PHOFESSOR PARKER. —A farewell complimentary benefit will be given to this accomplished swordsman at the School of Arts, on Monday. Captain Macdonald, the gallant antagonist of the Professor on a former occasion, ...

    Article : 219 words
  12. LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

    LITERARY MEMS. —The reading world will be delighted to hear that by many of our leading statesmen, the Parliamentary recess has been converted into a season of " learned leisure," and that amongst other important ...

    Article : 1,378 words
  13. PEDESTRIANISM.

    MR MOUNT AND JAMES JOSHUA FOR THE BALLAARAT ATHLETIC CLUB CHALLENGE CUP.—It might have been imagined that the extraordinary excitement caused by the "race for the championship" would for a time ...

    Article : 638 words
  14. SINGLETON RACES.

    First Race. —A MAIDEN PLATE of £150, for all horses that have never won an advertised prize or other public money over £20 at the time of entrance, (with reference to 2 year olds, as allowed by the 3rd ...

    Article : 334 words
  15. To the Editors of Bell's Life in Sydney.

    GENTLEMEN, —Although the remarks in a certain letter on cricket signed "Supernumerary" were a good deal levelled at me, I should not have thought it worth while to notice them, were it not that the object of the writer ...

    Article : 367 words
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    CORRECTION.—We will thank our Braidwood contemporary, when in future he may do us tho honor of quoting from our columns, to distinguish between our remarks and his own. The following paragraph would ...

    Article : 195 words
  17. FATE OF THE VICTORIAN EXPLORING PARTY.

    The long-expected news from the Exploring party has come at lost. Mr Brahe's arrival with the despatches in Melbourne on Saturday night, accompanied by Mr Howitt, created much excitement throughout the town ...

    Article : 220 words
  18. CRICKET.

    To satisfy the doubts of many, and to allay the curiosity of cricketers generally, we may state that Mr B. W. Mallam, the agent of Messrs. Spiers and Pond, of the Onfe do Paris, embarked on board the Jeddo on Tuesday ...

    Article : 425 words
  19. VICTORIAN TURF SUBSCRIPTION ROOM.

    MONDAY. —Owing to the occupation of the room by the committee of the Jockey Club up to half-past nine o'clock, the non-professional members of the Subscription Room were tired of waiting, by the time the ...

    Article : 427 words
  20. AQUATICS.

    R. AND H. GREEN v. PUNCH AND McGRATH. —This match progresses favorably; all the men are inactive preparation, and doing good work, to fit them for the coming struggle; and no doubt they will come to the ...

    Article : 89 words
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    An attorney, about to furnish a bill of costs, was requested by his client, a baker, to make it as light as possible. "Ah," replied the lawyer, " that's what you may say to your foreman, but it's not the way I make ...

    Article : 89 words
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