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  4. HYDE PARK RACING PATCH.

    The 73rd Regiment, under the command of Colonel Maoo[?]arie, also Governor, arrived [?] the ship Hindoo[?]tan, in the latter part of 1809.— The regiment was encamped at the ...

    Article : 220 words
  5. "GUNS" AND GUN CLUBS.

    The question has more than once been out to me whether I thought pigeon shooting cruel. I am not given to moralising, but my answer may not be out of place even in this ...

    Article : 457 words
  6. JOCKEY JOHNNY HIGGERSON.

    An [?]nt of the early-day horsemanship of Johnny Higgerson, which appeared in our issue of October 24 last, has caused the old time sport to come to light. At the time ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 438 words
  7. SPORTSMAN'S NOTE-BOOK.

    The big carnival of racing commenced by the V.A.T.C. last month, and continued by the V.R.C. on Saturday last, has caused a slump in Sydney of all matters pertaining to ...

    Article : 329 words
  8. INTO THE STRAIGHT.

    Everybody knows the Melbourne Cup is one of the best run races in Australia, if not in the whole world, and is always won by a trier and a rattling good horse. But what ...

    Article : 243 words
  9. PILFERING THE PUBLIC'S PURSE.

    It is quits bad enough to hear of past imbecilic waste of the people's money by the Government, without seeing under one's very nose the absurd extension of the ...

    Article : 109 words
  10. WOODHILL NOT WOODHEAD.

    Under the above heading a paragraph appeared in these columns last week to the; effect that a party by the name of Woodhill, printer by trade, and a tote-shop ...

    Article : 532 words
  11. "TOFF" PARASITES.

    Sydney is at present infested with numerous cliques of parasites who [?]rade togs, by luring them on to invest, on certain horses, and copping their boodle. They ...

    Article : 123 words
  12. HARVEY'S HARDSHIPS.

    On Monday last, at the Lodge, a lad named Harvey rods Avis and won the Forest Lodge Handicap, but was dismayed to find that a gentlemanly sport, which are usually ...

    Article : 253 words
  13. MONEY MILLER AND DIDDLED DENNIS.

    Millionaire Miller, of Victorian racing fame, is the son of " Money" Miller, of speculative fame. Everything the old man touched turned to gold, excepting perhaps ...

    Article : 388 words
  14. AN OLD HORSE-HOOKER.

    In an old newspaper ("Bathurst Times," September 29, 18[?]8) appoars the following :— At the Circuit Court, before Mr. Justice Therry, Mr. Holroyd for the Crown, and ...

    Article : 126 words
  15. "PATTER" FROM PATERSON.

    On Friday last the Paterson Jockey Club held an unregistered race meeting, and from a point of fun the affair was a huge success,' besides being noted for any amount of other ...

    Article : 348 words
  16. SPORT JOTTINGS.

    Not one favorite got home at Warwick Farm. Tod Sloan rides for the Prince of Wales next year. ...

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  17. BISHOP AND BOOKIE.

    Bishop Moorhouse, of Melbourne, was once on a collecting tour for the building fund of his new cathedral (St. Paul's). He came across the leviathan bookmaker, Joe ...

    Article : 207 words
  18. MAGNANIMOUS NEWCASTLE JOCKEY CLUB.

    The Newcastle Jockey Club donated £400 and some odd ones to the hospital out of the first day's meeting, which was clear profit. What do" the aforesaid club mean by giving ...

    Article : 143 words
  19. KIND TO KITTY WAGER.

    Kitty Wager was recently wiped out for six moons and sunday anns; but that's nothing. A protest was entered against her at Brighton when she won a race before being ...

    Article : 264 words
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