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Detailed lists, results, guides : 244 wordsREMITTANCES RECEIVED from J. C., Campbelltown, H. T. Shoathaven, T. H. Black Town, and from Campbelltown Agent. A. and B. play a game of chess A. pulls the tablecloth towards him, and upsets the board. B.kicks the table over. Which ...
Article : 103 wordsIN presenting our readers with a necessarily condensed report of the late brilliant meeting (for which we are largely indebted to'our contemporary), we may appropriately preface the same by ...
Article : 4,193 wordsVENO SOLD for £1000.—This fine and valuable horse changed hands last Tuesday, at the very long price, for a gelding, of £1000. Mr. Atkinson, the sporting proprietor of the Liverpool race-course, and a gentleman ...
Article : 119 wordsAMONG other 'qestions which are engaging the attention of the public, and the decisition of which will rest upon the despatches we are expecting by the "European", the query "will the regiments ...
Article : 596 wordsOn Thursday evening the performances at the Theatre Royal were under the patronage of the Stewards of the Jockey Club Races and the sporting visitors from New South Wales, on which occasion opportunity was taken ...
Article : 142 wordsA species of single wicket was played as early as the thirteenth century, under the name of " Club Ball," although no wickets were then used, nor for a long time after; the block-bole, being a hole in reality, into which ...
Article : 668 wordsSome of the Victorian sportsmen subscribed for a handsome gold watch and chain, which, accompanied by a purse of sovereigns, was presented to the successful pilot of Tomboy, at the Princess' Theatre, on Saturday ...
Article : 63 wordsThe winding-up of accounts was satisfactorily accomplished on Monday evening, but few absentees being remarked, and of them no harsh word was spoken, as little doubt exists of their eventually doing " the ...
Article : 40 wordsThe following valuable selection of blood stock, imported by James Purves, Esq. arrived safely in Dobson's Bay, by the " Istanboul", on Sunday last:— HOUSES.—" Peter Wilkins" (formerly Lord Chesterfield's), bay and ...
Article : 358 words"THREE MILES".—The surprisingly bad time made upon the Melbourne Course for a three miles event, throughout the meeting, has caused an inundation of correspondence from our sporting friends, enquiring the ...
Article : 181 wordsGentlemen—I will feel obliged by your making it known to the public through the columns of your widely spread journal, that the Enfield General has forfeited the amount in the hands of the stakeholder and politely ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 506 wordsCHAMPION MATCH.—THE TASMANIAN CHALLENGE.— It will be fresh in the recollection of our renders that Mr Thomas Field, M.H.A.. offered to run a Tasmanian horse against any Australian-bred horse. Mr Rowe has ...
Article : 624 wordsGREAT FOOT RACE.—We understand a match has been made between Thomas Moran, better known as 'Tom Hayes" and an aborigine named "Shepherd' to run 150 yards for £100 a-side. To start by the discharge ...
Article : 84 wordsA trial of skill took place on Monday tast, at Waverley, arising from a wager between Messrs Constable and Henry, that the latter would not hit a 3ft fron target 8 times out of ten, at a distance of 200 yards. The result ...
Article : 67 wordsSeveral novelties have appeared on the boards of this Theatre, during the past week, and the Playgoing public conscious that fresh amusements are always in preparation for them, have continued to crowd the house. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 442 wordsThe vocal and descriptive entertainments of Mr. Farqliunrson, are to conclude with this evenings' performance, and we strongly, recommend all those who have not yet paid a visit to the Lyceum, to avail themselves of ...
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer (NSW : 1845 - 1860), Sat 17 Oct 1857, Page 2
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