The opening of the New Victorian Turf Subscription Room has given an impetus to speculation during the Present week, and now that the committee have fixed the regular days of business, we may expect to find it ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 953 wordsTHE GREAT THOUSAND MILES FEAT.—An American named Allan M'Kean, has undertaken to perform this great feat, viz.—to walk one thousand miles in one thousand hours. He states that he has already twice ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 wordsI learn, by reading your paper, that Eccleson challenges Brock for the second game of the rubber; and, though he received L.20 for the first match to come off in the Melbourne district, he offers L.25 as an ...
Article : 1,083 wordsROBINSON V. LANE.—We find the following in a late Liverpool paper:—The further hearing of this extraordinary case, "Robinson v. Robinson and Lane," was resumed on Wednesday, before Chief Justice ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 wordsThe admirers of the above game experienced a treat last Thursday in witnessing some first-rate play at Prahran. The announcement in our paper of last week that a match was to be played in the vicinity of the Duke of ...
Article : 316 wordsSeveral parcels of gold are on exhibition in the jewellers' shops in George street. It is of a particularly dark and rich colour. In Messrs. Brush and Macdonnell's window is a sample weighing 12 oz. 10 dwt., sent ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,637 wordsWe have received the following letter in reference to the growing of Lucerne crops; the hints given will probably be thought worthy of serious consideration by our agricultural readers:— ...
Article : 887 wordsNOT SO BAD.—A Scotch townsman of ours had a saying, "Who cheats me once, shame befall him ; if he cheats me twice, shame befall me." LAYING UP YOUR TREASURE.—"My dear," said an ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 wordsYOUNG MORGAN AND GILLETT.—Young Morgan is sorry to hear that Young Gillett has got a job that suits him better than the one he offered him; but to settle all disputes, Young Morgan will row him any way he ...
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