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  2. SPORTING NOTS FROM NEW ZEALAND.

    The principal event amongst us at Eastertide was the Canterbury Jockey Club's Autumn Meeting, which, as usual, came off on Easter Monday and Tuesday. We had a lengthy spell of fine weather— ...

    Article : 2,765 words
  3. COURSING.

    The first meeting of the season of the Camperdown and Mortlake Coursing Club was run off at the Ecyenk Estate to-day. Mr. J. Mack, of Berry-bank, acted as ...

    Article : 201 words
  4. COURSING NOTES.

    Some greyhounds of excellent pedigree are to be sold by auction at Tattersall's Bazaar, Exhibition-street, at 11 o'clock on Monday next, May 16. They are bred by Mr. J. B. ...

    Article : 48 words
  5. ATHLETIC SPORTS.

    The cross-country season was opened on Saturday with a combined meet of the four metropolitan hurrier clubs at Munday's Junction Hotel, Oakleigh, when a most enjoyable run took place. The [?] ...

    Article : 231 words
  6. THE TURF IN ENGLAND.

    The Duke of Westminster's colt Orme is not now mentioned in the betting for the Derby. He is, however, feeding better than he has hitherto done since ...

    Article : 221 words
  7. BASEBALL.

    The opening matches for the pennant were inaugurated on Saturday last at the South Melbourne Cricket-ground, when the local team were met and defeated, after a most interesting and exciting game, ...

    Article : 349 words
  8. MIXED ITEMS.

    Rickaby, trainer of Wild Dayrell, who won for Mr. Popham the sensational Derby of 1855, has just died on Monday. The horse was ridden by R. Sherwood, now trainer for Colonel ...

    Article : 175 words
  9. THE DERBY BETTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 words
  10. PUGILISM.

    A boxing match has been arranged between T. Williams, the champion 10st. boxer of Australia, and Nickless. The contest is for £200, and will take place ...

    Article : 43 words
  11. THE ONE THOUSAND GUINEAS STAKES.

    The race for the One Thousand Guineas Stakes was run to-day, with the following result.— THE ONE THOUSAND [?] STAKES, ...

    Article : 25 words
  12. HUNTING.

    The opening meet of the Oaklands hounds took place on Saturday last at the junction of the Bulla and Broadmeadows roads, about eight miles from Melbourne, and a large number of ladies and ...

    Article : 358 words
  13. GOLFING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  14. SPORTING NOTES FROM HOME.

    My last letter was sent off just after the decision of the Grand National Steeplechase, and wh[?] still unfinished. There was therefore little chance ...

    Article : 3,327 words
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