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  2. THE WHITE HOUSE—APPLICATIONS FOR OFFICE.

    A CORRESPONDENT of the Alta California, writing from Washington, gives the following account of the way in which the White House is besieged by visiters: ...

    Article : 782 words
  3. AQUATICS.

    UIMARRA BRGATTA.—A very good programme of aquatic sports, was lately carried out on the waters of the Clarence, between Southgate and Ulmarra, about nine miles below Omfron. The day was beautifully fine, and ...

    Article : 596 words
  4. Sporting Gazette.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  5. INDEX TO DECLARATION OF FORFEITS OR NON-ACCEPTANCES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 words
  6. VICTORIA RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  7. PLAYING WITH DEATH.

    SIR.—The latter-reported accident at a seusation spectecle occuried at Bolton on the 4th instant. The "Fe[?] after hanging some time suspended by her hande, fell from the rope, a distance of ...

    Article : 1,377 words
  8. TURF GOSSIP.

    DURING the past week there has been a good deal of betting upon the Metropolitan, and horses have been backed with more speculative energy than heretofore. Barbelle, it is averred, has been backed to win a couple of thousand on the ...

    Article : 254 words
  9. ILLAWARRA TURF CLUB RACES.

    THESE races are advertised in the local papers to come off on the 28th or 29th September. The fallowing portion of the programme is announced:— MAIDEN PLATE—Of thirty soverigns, with a sweep of ...

    Article : 153 words
  10. Mining Gazette.

    With reference to affairs at Grenfell, the Mining Record of the 24th instant has the following reports from machine-owners:— At Kitkpatrick's, 1000 tons from No. 1 South Lucknow ...

    Article : 2,754 words
  11. VICTORIAN TURF.

    TURF talk is at present out of fashion. Gossips have retired into winter quarters. "Nobody has got nothing" to say about anybody or anything. The only transaction worth noticing which, took place on ...

    Article : 770 words
  12. IS A FLYING MACHINE A MECHANICAL POSSIBILITY?

    OUR readers are well aware that the above question has been answered, theoretically, in the affirmative many times; but it has never been practically answered except in the negative. We mean, of course, ...

    Article : 1,218 words
  13. ASTRONOMICAL.

    THE only eclipse of sun or moon visible this year in Australia took place on the night of the 23rd instant, being a partial eclipse of the moon. At 10.30 p.m. the penumbra was distinctly seen on the east side, and the darkness ...

    Article : 769 words
  14. NUGGETTY HILL, TURON RIVER.

    I ALMOST regret baring made the remarks I did in my last letter with regard to the evils of the leasing system, for Nuggetty Hill gives a much better ex-emlification of the mischief worked by the system ...

    Article : 1,380 words
  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN TURF.

    THE members of the Adelaide Jockey Club have made up their minds to dissolve, their liabilities having been reduced to £300 by the aid of a bazaar and other subscriptions. Surely racing affairs must be in a very tottering ...

    Article : 485 words
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