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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 58 words
  3. OWNERS AND PUBLIC.

    THE eleventh hour scratching of one or two horses that were backed by the public for various races at the late Randwick [?]ing reopened the question of "Owner and Public." ...

    Article : 390 words
  4. A CLEAN SWEEP,

    UNDER the above heading the Ipswich "Standard " writes:— "For suspicious practices at the recent meeting of the Nanango Racing Club the mare Corset was ...

    Article : 94 words
  5. NOTES AND NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

    Kensington races take place to-day. Pelissier is to be given a well-earned spell. The protest against Cissy J. has been ...

    Article : 1,800 words
  6. SPORTSMAN'S NOTEBOOK.

    CRICKET has been worked down to a very thin edge, and it is not surprising to see the mathematician concerned. An English paper goes into the deep subject of velocity, [?]o ...

    Article : 154 words
  7. ENGAGED, SIR!

    A WELL-KNOWN sporting pressman, connected with one of our contemporaries, after a late race meeting made a bold dash for the train, only to find it packed to its fullest ...

    Article : 337 words
  8. CEMETERY CRICKET.

    IN many of our burnt-up backblocks towns there is a greater or losser antipathy to innovation. An old hawker who had never been out of a barracks at home or a ...

    Article : 189 words
  9. CORDON'S CASE.

    THE committee of the A.J.C. seem to have a happy knack of doing things head over [?]. For instance, the race track may be [?] with strangled do[?] from the ...

    Article : 328 words
  10. A WILLING WELSHER.

    The A.J.C. detective found an unauthorized person betting in the paddock at Randwick on Wednesday and took prompt action, much to the annoyance of the industrious ...

    Article : 358 words
  11. PASSENGERS.

    THERE is a good deal of sporting spirit found this not particularly saintly city, and the burden of keeping it up to a fair standard is not a particularly easy one. ...

    Article : 154 words
  12. BIG BETTING AT KENSINGTON.

    THOUGH the increased prize money given by the above club has not augmented the attendance to any considerable extent, the speculation was more spirited. From ...

    Article : 433 words
  13. COUNTRY STEWARDS.

    A WRITER in the Wagga Wagga "Advertisor" says the following about country stewards:—"Country stewards are continually displaying a great lack of ...

    Article : 199 words
  14. CRICKET CHATTER.

    SOME time ago, when the SPORTSMAN, commenting on the coming Test matches, said it appeared as if the old gang of cricketers considered they had a Torrens' title to play ...

    Article : 201 words
  15. BRAINS AND BRASS.

    THE A.J.C. is the proud possessor of a fine fat bank balance, that it nurses as carefully as the average mother does her first baby. Year by year the grannies of the A.J.C. ...

    Article : 434 words
  16. POWERS OF CLUBS.

    AWAY in West Australia there is a jockey club called the West Australian Turf Club, and it is a prototype of our ownett A.J.C. In the same land of sand and sinners is a ...

    Article : 378 words
  17. COUNTRY CROOKS AND TOWN TEAR-DOWNS.

    ONE of our contemporaries publishes the following:— After the racing on Saturday the racehorse J.C., his owner, and jockey were disqualified for ...

    Article : 379 words
  18. NEW STARTING GATE.

    A NEW starting gate was used at the late Colac (Vic.) race meeting. It has lately been patented, and is the only gate that parts in the centre and flies both ways. It ...

    Article : 130 words
  19. MISTER BOOZINGKEN.

    AN alleged German journalist, who kids he's cycling round the world for a' wager of £1250, and is called Schwiegenahausen, recently got bushed in Denial Bay district, ...

    Article : 139 words
  20. DERELICT.

    THE SPORTSMAN has a soft spot for old favorites, and takes very little stock in that brand of popularization which makes the Kuhn of to-day the Barden of to-morrow. ...

    Article : 85 words
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