We have only eleven nights more in which to witnees the glories of "Djin[?]Djin." Qn Saturday night a new edition was presented, Miss "Florrie" Young, ...
Article : 79 wordsFor years past there has been dissatisfaction at the absol[?]te impossibility of obtaining particulars of the data upon which stewards of racing ...
Article : 1,389 wordsMy selections for the principal events are as follow: -- LAUNCESTON CUP -- WOLF (S. Thomas), CAPTAIN SWIFT (Holmes), or FASSI[?]ERN. ...
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Advertising : 48 wordsThe weights for this the only registered meeting to be held in the metropolitan district this week will not be declared until Wednesday, consequently ...
Article : 38 words"The Roll of the Dram" has made way for "Eileen Oge," just one of those Irish pieces in which Dun Barry and his company revel. Presently Mr. Barry ...
Article : 49 wordsThere are still twenty-five left in the Plate. The nine I selected on the appearance of the weights -- viz., Challenger, Delos, Pickles, Ilium, Erl King, ...
Article : 137 wordsIt would be a work of supererogation to wish Harry Richards luck, for the simple reason that his theatre couldn't possibly hold more people than are ...
Article : 86 wordsMiss Florence Young's unprecedented success in "Djin-Djin " has shown this young lady in an entirely new character, and has confirmed Mr. Williamson's ...
Article : 756 wordsOn Saturday Toreador galloped around the tan in good style. The Skipper went six furlongs with him, and the Trenton filly brought him home. He ran the ...
Article : 154 words(8st 3lb) is fancied a bit by the Adelaide division, and by the time these lines appear in print he will, be located at Flemington. He is possessed of ...
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Advertising : 166 wordsLast week I sorted out Wolf, Mischief, and Captain Swift as the most likely trio, and now I see no reason to alter my tune. Accordingly I will place -- ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Canterbury Park races were moderately attended on Saturday. The heat was insufferable, and the racing poor. ...
Article : 268 wordsMatters connected with the turf are quiet, pending the T.T.C. summer meeting, which takes place at Elwick on Wednesday and Thursday next. Amadene, ...
Article : 298 wordsMatters in the trap-shooting "line" have been particularly quiet during the past week. Neither of the premier clubs has held a meeting, and the only one to ...
Article : 101 wordsOn Thursday last a private wire received by Mr. W. Walker, of Kirkis Bazaar, conveyed the first intimation to Melbourne that on the previous Monday ...
Article : 447 wordsCompetition for the Amberi[?]e Trophy, presented to the above club by Messrs. M'Micking and Co., was advanced another stage on Saturday afternoon ...
Article : 178 wordsThe Chevalier has been scratched for all T.T.C. engagements. St. Clair has dropped out of the Steeple; also Maid Marian. Acceptances close to-morrow. ...
Article : 275 wordsThese two great handicap events of the autumn are always tempting mediums of speculation to the turfites of this colony. Indications exist which convey the ...
Article : 629 wordsWith 10st 7lb, Hova is by no means leniently dealt with, for no horse has yet, during the twenty-one years the race has been in existence. ...
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Advertising : 242 wordsThat the pantomime of "Cinderella " at Drury Lane" was designed for the pleasure of children was manifest before the curtain was well rolled up, for there ...
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Sportsman (Melbourne, Vic. : 1882 - 1904), Tue 4 Feb 1896, Page 5
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