LYCEUM.—Notwithstanding the severe cold that has prevailed all this week, Mr Foley's endeavours to please the public have been fully appreciated by pretty fair audiences. On Tuesday last Madamo Tournaire's ...
Article : 433 wordsThe Seven Miles Walking Match for the champion ship, between William Payne, of Ballarat, and George Moore, of Melbourne, supplomented by some amateur sports, came of last Saturday at the Red House, ...
Article : 1,788 wordsSir,—The next horse in the Cup handicap to those which I have already reviewed is Riverina. This fast little mare ran third in the Melbourne Cup last year as a five-year-old, with 7st 21b on her; also ran a bad third ...
Article : 2,679 wordsREMITTANCES RECEIVED from G. H. T. Dubbo; A. M., Bourke; J. G., Albion Park; A. C., Morpeth; H. H., Wollongony, per favor of T and M.; J. C. C. Toowoomba; H. J. A., G. M. K., Queensland, will be written to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 wordsWe give this week a full report of the doings at the Clarence River Jockey Club Annual Races. This would have1 appeared in last week's issue; but owing to the late hour of receiving the ...
Article : 786 wordsIt affords us more pleasure than we can adequately express by pen, to find that we were mistaken in the surmise Ventured upon in our issue of Saturday last in respect to Mr Henry Kendall. The subjoined ...
Article : 176 wordsSIR,—The letter of Mr Henry Kendall, in your issue of this morning, having reference to a criticism published in Bell's Life of Saturday last, on certain, poems, has resulted in an interview with your correspondent. ...
Article : 122 wordsDEAR BELL,—On Thursday about two dozen horsemen met at Sam's house, as usual, to have another spin with his hounds. During the present dearth of game, "our fox" is great value to the sporting ...
Article : 476 wordsGentlemen,—I hasten to give you the important information of a deep lead of gold struck at Mount Misery, Hanging Rock. Prospects, 1 dwt. to the bucket, and not bottoming—sinking 160 feet. This is the first ...
Article : 317 wordsThis hurriedly got up affair came off down the Bay on Wednesday last, and notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather,and that neither of the combatants was known to fame in milling circles, the steamboat, the ...
Article : 315 wordsFIRE AT THE GLEBE.—On Thnrsdny morning last, a fire was discovered on the premises of Mr James Hurley, Grocer, on the Glebe Road, by the constable on the beat; and he immediately gave the alarm, and aroused the ...
Article : 2,062 wordsThe shop windows of London must by this time have reminded even' the most indifferent wayfarer that the Derby is at hand. A man may be utterly ignorant of sporting matters—he may know no more about a horse ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 317 wordsCHAMPION PIGEON MATCH.—On Saturday several of the crack shots of Sydney and its vicinity assembled at Bridgend, near the Kaudwick course, to shoot for a valuable silver cup. A considerable number of people were ...
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle (NSW : 1860 - 1870), Sat 4 Aug 1866, Page 2
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