DEAR BELL,—The heading of my letter may seem rather singular in your cricketing column; but it is much more appropriate than the quotation of a would-be "learned ass" who said it was only a lapsus linguæ when his ...
Article : 630 wordsQuestions submitted for answers must have some distinctive signature, "Constant Subscribers," etc., are so numerous that they only produce confusion. We cannot answer questions on the following Saturday ...
Article : 438 wordsNOTICE TO SECRETARIES OF CLUBS.—We shall feel obliged if Secretaries, both in town and country, will forward us intimation of their Club proceedings, at the latest, by Thursday morning; and we beg them to notice ...
Article : 74 wordsIndustry and application must certainly be named amongst more prominent virtues of the English Opera Company now performing at this establishment. On Saturday evening, "Lucrezla Borgia" was produced. ...
Article : 1,915 wordsA meeting of cricketers, and of persons interested in the promotion of the "noble game," was held at Mort's Rooms, on Wednesday afternoon, for the purpose of making preliminary arrangements for the next annual ...
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Advertising : 116 wordsThe Malta with the September Mail, arrived at Kangaroo Island at half-past two a.m. yesterday morning. The Doncaster St. Leger was won by Gamester. Amongst the passengers by the Malta is Sir George ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 wordsWHILE the late Jockey Club Derby was being discussed, both in the law courts and by the Turf Club, we scrupulously refrained from expressing, any opinion as to the merits or demerits ...
Article : 1,343 wordsThe Yacht Club has at length pretty well completed its preliminaries as regards rules of membership, sailing regulations, choice of colours, etc., and the coast is now clear for the adjustment of more substantially practical ...
Article : 197 wordsThis long expected event came off last Saturday, in the district of Sandy Creek. In the vicinity of the Hard Hill, about two miles from Sandy Creek, is a level beaten track, than which a course better adapted for a race ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 17 wordsAll deposits staked with us will be returned only on a Thursday, notice of withdrawal to be made two days previously. THE CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE ...
Article : 582 wordsWe recollect, in our schoolboy days, wondering at the effects which ancient historian aver were produced, on the most solid masonry, by a certain engine of war that discharged heavy missiles by mere force of springs, and ...
Article : 623 wordsOn Monday last a purge of L16 was subscribed by the admirers of pedestrianism, who had assembled at Sandy Creek on the occasion of the race above referred to, as a prize to be contended for by the many celebrities who ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words"Wife," said a man, looking for a bootjack, "I have places where I keep my things, and you ought to know It."—"Yes," said she, "I ought to know where you keep your late hours—but I don't." ...
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