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  3. TOUCHING THE TOTE.

    OUR Queensland correspondent sends some "pointers" for Mr. Sleath, M.P., in connection with the Totaliastor Bill, which has some hopes of passing the New South ...

    Article : 476 words
  4. DUBIOUS CREAMS.

    UPON each recurring Cup that irrepressible individual "the dreamer" gets roaming around pestering quiet and inoffensive people with a relation of how he dreamt ...

    Article : 238 words
  5. SPORTSMAN'S NOTEBOOK.

    It seams that it is not only currency lads has currency horses that are making a name for themselves in South Africa. Advices inform us that Strategist a three-year-old colt. ...

    Article : 120 words
  6. SPORT JOTTINGS.

    Kensington races take place to-day. Louis XIII, and Old Clo are at Havilah stud. Forty-one horses have been entered for ...

    Article : 1,905 words
  7. CROCKED WAYS.

    THE only trouble which resulted during the two days' racing at the Kalgoorlie meeting was over the Farewell Handicap, in which First Mate was [?] in such a palpable ...

    Article : 272 words
  8. MACLAREN'S MISTAKE

    MR. A. C. MACLAREN, the selector and captain of the coming [?] cricket team has fallen into the error of letting bi[?]longne wag a little too freely on the ...

    Article : 629 words
  9. AS ON THE STAGE.

    DOESN'T this read like a synopsis of one of Manager Anderson's sporting dramas at the Lyceum? Word comes from Honolulu that Prince David has sworn two warrants for ...

    Article : 168 words
  10. BOOKS AND BETTING.

    IT is not often that that reliable journal, the "Australasian," says rough things about anything connected with Melbourne stability or sport, but in its issue of the ...

    Article : 151 words
  11. THE TWO SULLIVANS.

    WHEN the late Sir Arthur Sullivan, a most amiable man, was travelling in the United States, it was difficult to persuade some people that he was oat the great John L. ...

    Article : 162 words
  12. BETTING WITH AN INFANT.

    At the Magistrates' Court, Wanganui (N.Z.), at the end of last mouth, a "bookie" named William Ryan was charged with betting with a boy named ...

    Article : 391 words
  13. HYMETTUS' CAULFIELD CUP CHANCE.

    SEQUENCE'S display in the Caulfield Stakes in inexplicable. He started at evens, and ran wretchedly, whereas Wakeful (the winner) romped home by six lengths, after ...

    Article : 167 words
  14. "TATT'S" SWEEPS.

    THE great Daniel O'Connell said that he could drive a coach and four through any Act of Parliament,' but there seem to be Australian' lawyers equal to a similar feat, ...

    Article : 121 words
  15. AUSTRALIANS AND AMERICANS.

    AUSTRALIAN-BRED racers seem to have taken a place for ahead of American-bred stock on English courses, and that, too, with the handicap of having bean reared in a ...

    Article : 430 words
  16. A CHAMPION EXILED.

    THE well-known champion 14½-hand pony Indabba has changed hands, his destination being India. The price is not known, but the sale was very satisfactory to the seller. ...

    Article : 74 words
  17. THE PUG AND THE PARROT.

    AS talking is one of the ruling elements in up-to-date pugilistic encounters, we chronicle the following "in memoriam," sent by a Melbourne correspondent, with every ...

    Article : 166 words
  18. "WHO LAUGHS LAST."

    A GOOD story is told of Peall, the great billiard player. A couple of men, with whom none of the others were acquainted, were sitting in the billiard room of an hotel at a ...

    Article : 355 words
  19. FLEET'S FLEETNESS.

    THE Forest Lodge proprietary have had their hands fall of late, in the ringing-in of hones and bluffing tactics of pony owners. Only. a few weeks ago a pony was entered ...

    Article : 284 words
  20. WILL TOWNS BE TACKLED.

    CONSIDERABLE interest is felt in rowing circles at the present time over the question whether Stanbury will challenge Towns on his return to Sydney. The ex-champion is ...

    Article : 199 words
  21. THE LOSS OF LANE.

    BY the death of Tom Lane, the most popular and straight going jockey on the French turf disappears front the sporting world of France. Lane was often called the Archer ...

    Article : 193 words
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