Our artists' sketch of some of the incidents of the Melbourne Cup Day is very spirited. The Melbourne Cup Day is the greatest of all Australian fetes. The principal picture illustrates the Cup horses as they near the winning ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 418 wordsAccording to accounts received the various race meetings held on Tuesday, in honor of the Prince of Wales's Birthday, were more than usually successful. The gathering at Rosehill, despite the many other ...
Article : 1,690 wordsThe weather, despite the downpoure on Thursday, was gloriously fine during the week; and, although somewhat gloomy and close, the concluding-day was fine. The attendance, as on each day during the meeting, was one of the ...
Article : 2,437 wordsMR. A. F. SMART.—Mr. A. F. Smart is a genuine racing man. He has lost a great amount of money on the turf, and had very bad luck; but he still sticks tb the business. It is, ...
Article : 1,412 wordsWhen the news was circulated in Sydney that the celebrated English jockey, Fred. Archer, was dead, all racing men expressed their regret. Fred. Archer was born on January 11, 1867. Members of his family have always been ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 13 Nov 1886, Page 37
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