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  2. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    Work was slightly delayed at Randwick yesterday morning in consequence of a thick fog The speedy pair Paladin and Recruit were about the first to go through it; and Pilot and Rebellion followed; but the mist prevented ...

    Article : 637 words
  3. CONTINENTAL GOSSIP.

    The social event of the past week has been furnished by the visit of Senor Castelar, who has been idolised by all who could approach the eminent Spanish statesman. The Rothschilds and the wealthy members of the ...

    Article : 1,420 words
  4. REVIEWS.

    The Phantom City; a Volcunio Romance. By WILLIAM WESTALL. Messrs. Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, Melbourne, and New York, 1886. A really interesting story of peril and privation, so ...

    Article : 1,525 words
  5. OUR NEW ZEALAND LEITER.

    We have had little to distract us during the past few weeks, except the usual batch of holiday accidents, reinforced by a couple of big fires. Probably it is because we have more water than the other colonies, so ...

    Article : 1,867 words
  6. OLD DANCES REVIVED.

    The whirligig of time has brought so many forgotten fashions into favour again that we need not be surprised to hear, as our Paris correspondent informs us, that the minuet and pavana are once more becoming favourite dances ...

    Article : 1,739 words
  7. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) MAITLAND ANNIVERSARY PICNIC RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  8. LOWER MANNING TURF CLUB RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 words
  9. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) PEDESTRIANISM.

    To-day Markham, Hutchens' backer, called on Samuels' backer, and offered to make a series of matches, but the offer was declined until Hutchens shows whether he can beat Malone. ...

    Article : 38 words
  10. THE NEWCASTLE GRAND HANDICAP.

    The prizes in connection with the recent Sheffield Handicap were duly paid over last night at the Terminus Hotel. A correspondent, "Smoker," furnishes us with the following:—The next excitement in the above are the two ...

    Article : 549 words
  11. MORUYA RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
  12. BATHURST VOLUNTEER RIFLE CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the Volunteer Rifle Club was hold jn tho orderly room, Captain Cassidy in the chair. The treasurer's (Sergeant Hooper) report showed that the receipts for the year had been £38 8s., and the expenditure ...

    Article : 243 words
  13. CYCLING.

    The American trick riders (says an English exchange) are having a cold time of it, as Ah Sing, the Chinaman, who is to turn up in England shortly, does a number of unheard-of tricks, inclusive of riding one wheel across a ...

    Article : 44 words
  14. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,191 words
  15. AQUATICS.

    WOOLLOOMOOLOO BAY ROWING CLUB.—A special general meeting of the members of the Woolloomooloo Bay Rowing Club was held at Keary's Hotel, William-street, last evening, the business to be discussed being the ...

    Article : 388 words
  16. RAILWAYS.

    Sir,—When any new project is started, it is sure to meet with suspicion and unbelief, notwithstanding very often support from mnnifest facts. The railway accident at Petershan furnishes a convincing proof to the sceptical of ...

    Article : 139 words
  17. BILLIARDS.

    W. J. Peall recently met J. Roberts, jun., champion, in a match of 12,000 up, spot stroke barred, in the London Billiard Hall. Peall won by 89 point[?] ...

    Article : 28 words
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