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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 57 words
  3. AN OLD-TIME ACTOR.

    IN your interesting sketch of G. V. Brooke in last week's Sportsman, there was an appreciative allusion to Frank Nesbitt (Francis Nesbitt M'Croa to give him his ...

    Article : 2,303 words
  4. ROWING.

    October 6.—Association Regatta (second day). November 11.—Balmain Regatta. ...

    Article : 12 words
  5. OUR QUEENSLAND LETTER.

    SINCE my last matters turfy have slumped dreadfully. Not at any period, during the past five years have things been so quiet. All sorts of reasons are advanced as the ...

    Article : 930 words
  6. ROWING ASSOCIATION REGATTA.

    THE second and last day's programme of the 22nd annual regatta of the Rowing Association will be carried out on next Saturday afternoon, on the Parramatta ...

    Article : 401 words
  7. CYCLING.

    The contest, Rickards v. Shaw, £25 a side, took place at the Gabba grounds on Saturday, but owing to the wretched arrangements made for pacing the men, it was ...

    Article : 177 words
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  9. FOOTBALL.

    A fancy drew match, in aid of the Toowong Football Club, was the event of the season. The game was played on the Bowen Bridge Grounds, and attracted an ...

    Article : 152 words
  10. POLO.

    The Ascot end Brisbane teams played a return match for the Taylor Cup last Saturday. The game resulted nominally in a win for Brisbane by 5 goals to 4. ...

    Article : 31 words
  11. THEATRES.

    At His Majesty's Mr. Charles Arnold's English Company are drawing splendid houses, and deservedly so, as the company's work is wonderfully even and of high class. ...

    Article : 214 words
  12. NOTES.

    In view of the absence of crews from the majority of the affiliated clubs at the Association Regatta this year, the wisdom of holding the same, if not at the end of the ...

    Article : 398 words
  13. FOOTBALL.

    THE final of the senior competition took place at Newcastle on Saturday between the Hamilton and Carrington Clubs, in the presence of a large attendance. In the ...

    Article : 211 words
  14. SWIMMING.

    The City Amateur Swimming Club commences the season with a roll of 91 members, so that a successful time seems an assured thing. The N.B. Harrier Swimming Club ...

    Article : 122 words
  15. WRESTLING.

    The wrestling match between Button Singh and Quigley, at the rooms of the Brisbane Athletic Club, did not even[?]ate. The evening set down for the contest was wet ...

    Article : 115 words
  16. HORSEY AND PERSONAL.

    Favorable reports are to hand from Melbourne re Ohio's condition, and San Fran's full brother will have lots of Queensland support in the southern races in which he is ...

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  17. ABOUT CHAMPIONS.

    To all present intents and purposes the destiny of the sculling championship of the world will be Australia, but we are not infallible, and least of any claim to be ...

    Article : 446 words
  18. C. B. FRY'S OPINION OF J. GUNN.

    John Gunn, the fine all-round player and nephew of W. Gunn, now with MacLaren's team, is thus described by Fry:—John Gunn has been regarded for the last ...

    Article : 252 words
  19. SHOOTING.

    Brisbane Gun Club members had an outing on Wednesday, when the Heid[?]eck Trophy was shut for. Twenty-one shooters toed the mark, and after an exciting contest Jeffreys ...

    Article : 104 words
  20. BILLIARDS.

    The match between champion John Roberts and Fred Weiss is causing some interest, and a little money has been wagered on John R. Locally, knights of the cue are ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. TENDER HEARTED.

    A minor, who is noted for his punctuality and energy, was not at work one day, so on the following morning when he turned up, the foreman said: ...

    Article : 148 words
  22. RATTING WITH A PIG.

    As a clergyman was walking out one Sunday morning he saw a working man lounging along with a fox terrier at his heels. He accosted the man, and reproved him ...

    Article : 155 words
  23. BOWLS.

    Big attendances still favor the Booroodabin Green, which is in fine playing order, The presence of large numbers of ladies, who provide afternoon tea and ...

    Article : 82 words
  24. YACHTING.

    The Queensland Yacht Club held a smoker in their rooms, A.M.P. Buildings. After an excellent programme of vocal and instrumental music was gone through the ...

    Article : 169 words
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