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  4. NOTES AND NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.

    Crosslake has been struck out of Tattersall's Cup. The death is reported of the Sunrise gelding Effulgence. ...

    Article : 1,441 words
  5. MEAN AND MISERABLE.

    THE patrons of the flat at Randwick are much on a par with the poor relations at a swell funeral—their presence is acknowledged with a kind of "glad to see you, buy why the devil ...

    Article : 209 words
  6. [?] NEDDIES.

    AT a [?] English Jockey Club a [?] to make it compulsory that the horse, having reached three years [?] should be allowed to start ...

    Article : 260 words
  7. TROTTING AMONG THE TARTARS.

    THE Russians, invariably heavy gamblers and good judges of horseflesh, are practically the only European people who have taken the same keen interest in trotting ...

    Article : 250 words
  8. SPORTSMAN'S NOTEBOOK.

    The surroundings of the Austral Wheel Race we beginning to smell stronger than a Botany boiling-down brewery. The trip has apparently not come off as "sweet" as ...

    Article : 684 words
  9. THE THESPIAN AND THE TOTE.

    SOME little time back Frank N. Clark, the variety artist and comedian, was arrested in New Zealand on a charge of theft; the particulars of the charge being that, while ...

    Article : 261 words
  10. WANTED, A CHEAP CARD.

    THIS Boxing Day finds Sydney with but one real sporting attraction. Apart from the delightful treats naturally provided for the pater and the mater and the sandwich ...

    Article : 207 words
  11. A RACING CURIO.

    SIXTY years ago racing in little Tasmania, then known as Van Diemen's Land, was in its babyhood, but in the "True Colonist," March 23, 1838, are details of races at New ...

    Article : 650 words
  12. STIPENDIARY STEWARDS.

    SOME little time ago tho SPORTSMAN gave us opinion on the advisability of securing paid stewards, to act as a court of appeal and generally adjudicate on all questions of ...

    Article : 383 words
  13. SORROWS OF A SOLDIER.

    IN the previous issue of the SPORTSMAN, when commenting on the fact that an artilleryman named Hatfield had played the inglorious part of an informer, we ventured ...

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  14. HAUTVILLERS NEW HOME.

    AS is well known, after Hautvillers' success in the V.R.C Derby, he was bought by Mr. H. H. Ewen on behalf of, W. Samson, of Buenos Ayres, for 3000 guineas, and ...

    Article : 154 words
  15. FUNNY FORM.

    TRYING to keep track of the form of local horses is nearly ss hard work as carrying hot water in a sieve. Whether it is the confounded cussedness of the mokes ...

    Article : 205 words
  16. DOPED FOR DERRETT.

    SOME time ago the popular New Zealand jockey, R. Derrett, was wiped out for a term of six months, for having, it was stated, "taken hold" of Vanilla in a race. ...

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  17. READ'S RECORD.

    G. READ, who won the quarter-mile swimming championship of New South Wales at the Elkington Park Baths, White Horse Point, Balmain, on Saturday last, ...

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  18. RANDWICK TRACKS AND JOCKEYS' RISKS.

    TRAINERS who wished to prepare their horses properly for the ensuing summer meetings, have had to resort to Kensington, where five bob a head is charged, but ...

    Article : 155 words
  19. AUSTRALASIAN ATHLETICS.

    ON Saturday last the Australasian amateur athletic contest were brought to a conclusion at Auckland, resulting in a win for New Zealand, she having gained eight ...

    Article : 84 words
  20. AN IMPROVEMENT.

    IT is stated that the Inspector-General of Police has very properly shown his disapproval of the class of assistants of some of his officers appear to dearly love, and has in ...

    Article : 108 words
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