His Excellency Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton is said to be suffering very much from the heat, but he has been consoled with the information ...
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Article : 222 wordsAs an all-round sporting county, Surrey would be hard to beat. Already it holds the cricket championship, and is strong in the ...
Article : 103 wordsMr. J. C. Bertram reports to a Melbourne writer that in travelling from Northern. Queensland to Melbourne he met Charlie Bannerman ...
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Article : 54 wordsAn English journal says that the ranks of the unlicensed amateurs are being gradually but surely thinned by the secession of ...
Article : 91 wordsIn the tabulated pedigree of Carnage, advertised in England, the name of his dam is given as The Mersey. In Australia and New ...
Article : 72 wordsThe yacht Sao, which was built a few years ago for Dr. Milford, who was at the time Commodore of the Prince Alfred Yacht Club ...
Article : 66 wordsJ. Watts, the English jockey, who is about to retire on account of increasing weight, is 34 )years of age. He was one of T. Canuon's ...
Article : 166 wordsThe new Governor of South Australia (Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton) has already tried his hand at "colonial wild duck shooting." ...
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Article : 97 wordsThe Governor of New South Wales (Lord Hampden) has accepted the position of patron of the newly-formed National Swimming ...
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Article : 349 wordsMr. Doram Doolette, an old member of the Adelaide University Boat Club, who rowed for his University in Melbourne and on the ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. A. G. Steel, the Cambridge University and Lancashire cricketer, recently lectured on cricket before the students of a Liverpool college ...
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Article : 222 wordsJames King, who at his best was one of the most accomplished all-round horsemen in Australia, reappeared in the saddle at Epsom ...
Article : 68 wordsThos. Robt. M'Kibben (N.S.W.). a member of the Australian Eleven, is, like C. T. B. Tumor, a native of the Bathurst district, and ...
Article : 320 wordsThe next Australian Universities race will be rowed on the Lower: Yarra Champion course, and May 2 has been fixed as the date. All ...
Article : 62 wordsA Sydney paper says:—England. America, Italy, New Zealand, and every Australian province will be represented at the forthcoming ...
Article : 310 wordsE. Kirk, the rider of the Western Australian horse Danbydale in the Flying Handicap at Sandown Park recently, was called before the ...
Article : 50 wordsThe 20ft. Championship of the Flying Squadron was held in Sydney on February 8. Victor, Grace Darling, and Cynthia were ...
Article : 212 wordsDISORDERLY. CONDUCT.— John Kelly, who figured so prominently in the Packenham-street disturbance on Saturday night, was fined ...
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Article : 76 wordsPony measurements in India must be in much the same condition as they were hero a few months ago (remarks a Sydney ...
Article : 339 wordsOn January 24 Mr. Henry Redwood celebrated his 74th birthday. He landed in Nelson from England when he was 20 years of age, and ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 6 Mar 1896, Page 6
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