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  4. PICTURE PUZZLES.

    PICTURE puzzles and such like, pastimes for prize money as formed by some Australian newspapers are a profitable speculation—for the newspaper. For a prize of 10s, 189 ...

    Article : 116 words
  5. PLUNGER'S PENALIZATION.

    THIS matter was further investigated by the Moonee Valley stewards on Thursday last On July 27 the Plunger, after being backed at a short price, drifted in the betting ...

    Article : 185 words
  6. SPORT JOTTINGS.

    Kensington races to-day. A Run of Luck—A successful race. A Handycap—A cap full of money. Ampier has made his reappearance on the ...

    Article : 1,913 words
  7. SPORTSMAN'S NOTEBOOK.

    UPON several occasions the SPORTSMAN has pointed out the vast possibilities of profit to Australia that would follow the systematic breeding of horses suitable for ...

    Article : 842 words
  8. THE LITTLE CLUBS.

    SOME years back, when the English Jockey Clubs raised their own stakes and compelled every club in England to do likewise there was an awful row. The general ...

    Article : 176 words
  9. PROFITLESS, PAINFUL PUNTING.

    Once I wrote about distinction, And the difference tween the books, And the punters, Mr. Hotspur, Who go daily backing crooks. ...

    Article : 804 words
  10. TATTERSALL'S CLUB MEETING.

    WITH fine weather Tattersall's Club should have a successful meeting on Saturday. The five events have filled wall, and the class of horses engaged embraces about the ...

    Article : 200 words
  11. CLOSE COURSING.

    THE National Coursing Association of New South Wales can look back with pleasure on their St. Leger meeting. The management was first-class—as indeed it always ...

    Article : 129 words
  12. STAMINA-STAYING SEQUENCE.

    AN index to the forthcoming Epsom Handicap was gleaned as Rosehill, in the Clyde Handicap, the Hopetoun Stakes, and the Parramatta Handicap. Womerah, by his ...

    Article : 161 words
  13. FREE TO THE FLAT

    MR. S. R. KENNEDY, of the A.J.C., who gave notice of his intention to move at the annual meeting the abolition of the shilling entrance fee to the flat, has now written the ...

    Article : 175 words
  14. BRIGHTON RACE TRAMS.

    IT is complained seriously that the trams running between the railway line and the Brighton Racecourse are so disgracefully overcrowded on race days that, ...

    Article : 167 words
  15. MORE A.J.C.-ISM.

    THE following letter from Mr. S. R. Kennedy was read at the annual meeting of the A.J.C. held yesterday :— Dear Sir,—With the concurrence of the ...

    Article : 382 words
  16. CALEDONIA'S COP.

    A DESPERATE race ensued between Caledonia, Kenley and Australia for the Clyde Handicap. Godby, who had the mount on Kenley, could hardly do justice to his ...

    Article : 133 words
  17. CHARITY IS SWEET.

    CHRIS. O'ROURKE has had his hard luck softened by the receipt of £24 2s 6d which Mr. George Barnett, of City Tatt.'s, collected for him. It is hoped that with the ...

    Article : 49 words
  18. CROSS-COUNTRY HORSES.

    THE lack of anything decent in the shape of jumping horses is a current topic among racing men. It seems strange, with all facilities for breeding steeplechasers, and ...

    Article : 299 words
  19. BILLIARD BOTHER.

    It would appear as if all the fun has not yet fizzled out over the late billiard tournament at Tattersall's Club, for it is freely stated the Pirate King's mate will have to face ...

    Article : 112 words
  20. SUSPENSION AND DISQUALIFICATION.

    FOR crooked business in commotion with Firelight's display at Kensington last Wednesday, Jockey Slaigh was suspended for 12 months. The owner and horse received a ...

    Article : 142 words
  21. OUR NATIVE BIRDS.

    THE following latter appeared ia the "Illawarra Mercury" of the 8th instant, under under the pen name of "Sportsman":— "The season for shooting wild birds was ...

    Article : 170 words
  22. PURELY PICKWICKIAN.

    THE Kensington Committee investigated the statement that Mr. Barnett ("Jumbo") had said rude things about an official at Kensington. However, as a number of ...

    Article : 28 words
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