We hear in several quarters that some dissatisfaction is felt at the late defeat of the cricket-players of Victoria by those by New South Wales and an impression appears to be deepening and spreading that "the ...
Article : 300 wordsSIR,—I cannot allow to pass unnoticed an account which appeared in your paper of the 3rd inst., of some matches which came off at this place on the 17th ult., showing by the result the superiority of the Muntham ...
Article : 1,715 wordsBOB FEE AND NED O'BRIEN.—The third deposit of £20 aside, making £120 down, was duly made at the Charlie Napeir, Ballaarat, on Saturday last, and another of a similar amount is to be made at the Sportsman's ...
Article : 241 wordsA preliminary meeting of the supporters of this annual pastime was held on Wednesday evening, at Mr. Holding's the Royal Mail Hotel, Yarra street, for the purpose of initiating measures for a regatta in this port, ...
Article : 283 wordsThe final trial of reaping machines for the prize offered by the Geelong and Western District Agricultural Society has taken place, and the prize awarded to the machine exhibited by Mr. Edols (M'Cormack's, ...
Article : 442 wordsThe new belt manufactured expressly for the intended fight between Paddock and Perry (the Tipton Slasher) for the championship is thus described in a recent number of Our London namesake:— ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsAnother inroad into the tough and reluctant table of racing time was made on Tuesday, (Sept. 2nd,) on "the Union," by that Queen of the trotting course, and winner of innumerable glorious fields—Flora Temple. This ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 534 wordsMATCH AT QUAIL SHOOTING.—On Wednesday evening a Match was made at Tattersalls' Hotel between Mr A. Green, and Mr Greenaway as follows:—Quail Match for £50 a-side—forty shots each—between Anthony ...
Article : 230 wordsSome years ago, shortly after night-fall, the cook from the men's hut came into the sitting-room and told me that a traveller had come to the men's hut and got leave to stop all night; that he appeared very ill and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 514 wordsNOTICE TO SECRETARIES OF CLUBS.—We shall feel obliged if Secretaries, both in Town and Country, will bear in mind to forward us early intimation of their Club proceedings; and we beg them to notice especially ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,854 wordsDEAR SIR,—I see by last Saturday's issue of the 17th instant, the declared weights of the Free Handicap, and which, as far as my knowledge of handicapping extends, is out of all character. I believe it is an acknowledged ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 301 wordsOn the 29th December last a sailing match took place at Hobart Town, between a clipper yacht imported from Sydney by Captain Clinch, called the Ivanhoe, and a river craft famous in the annals of our Tasmanian ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 wordsSPORTING AT PENOLA.—The approach of the ensuing races at Penola is causing some excitement among the sporting fraternity of the neighbourhood, and seldom, if ever, has promise been given of more ...
Article : 585 wordsPEDESTRIANISM AT BALLAARAT.—The proposed walking match for a champion's belt, and money prizes is progressing satisfactorily. The subscriptions are forwarded, and divers candidates have already entered ...
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