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  2. FRIGHTFUL BALLOON ACCIDENT!

    Os Monday afternoon, in consequence of the advertized announcement that the Honorable George Coppin's balloon, the "Australasian", woild take a second aerial flight, numbers of people payed the toll exacted at the Domain ...

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  3. GREAT TROTTING MATCH FOR 155 S0VS.— SAWDUST AGAINST DAISY.

    On Monday one of the most interesting trotting matches which have occurred near the metropolis for some length of time came off in a most satisfactory manner in the presence, of between three and four thousand people. The ...

    Article : 2,509 words
  4. THE IMPORTANCE OF ATHLETIC EXERCISES.

    The gymnasium was quite, as essential a portion of Greek education as the school-room, and the limbs of youths and even of grown men were as vigorously trained in athletic exercises as their brains in arithmetic, rhetoric, ...

    Article : 682 words
  5. THE STATESMAN AND THE JOCKEY.

    The Saints, that is as jilly green As leaves just out of bud, Took Derby, ven he said, to mean, That he should sell his stud. ...

    Article : 201 words
  6. SPORTING & MISCELLANEOUS SELECTIONS.

    HERRING v. JOHN LANGTON, Esq —ACTION TO RECOVER THE VALUE OF DEER FOR HUNTING.—On Friday week. Mr Herring who is well known in hunting circles as the proprietor of the Menageric in the ...

    Article : 1,742 words
  7. THE WHISTLE.

    " You have heard," said a youth, to his sweetheart, who stood, While he sat on a corn-ghoaf at daylight's decline, " You have heard of the Danish boy's whistle of ...

    Article : 239 words
  8. FIFTY MILES WALKING MATCH BETWEEN SPOONER AND LAYCOCK FOR £50.

    Spooner is well known as a champion walker, his last achievement being the defeat of Charles Westhall. Laycock is one of the celebrities of the North of England, where he has proved to be a man of extraordinary lasting ...

    Article : 791 words
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