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  2. LOCAL NEWS.

    THE BENEVOLENT CABBY.—Passing through Market-street, opposite the cab stand our, attention was attracted by the kind and considerate conduct of a "Hansom" cabby, who was gracefully lounging up n his ...

    Article : 3,148 words
  3. THE UNION SUBSCRIPTION BETTING ROOM.

    There was a good attendance of professionals at the Supscription Betting Room on Thursday evening. and very longs odds were offered against outsiders, but hackers of horses appear inclined to postpone their investments ...

    Article : 200 words
  4. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    REMITTANCES RECEIVED from H. R. and J. R., Bathurst; E. R. M., Wide Bay; E.P.L. Parramatta; W. R. W.,Carcoar; M. W., Wellington, and J. W., Molong. RAFFLE.—S bets F that his throw (41) will win. A. alsp throws ...

    Article : 152 words
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    SPORTING AT WAGGA WAGGA — The match announced in our last between Lucretis and Whitefoot came off on Saturday last. Whitefoot was generally fancied, though there was little or no betting. After one false attempt they ...

    Article : 233 words
  6. BELL'S LIFE IN SYDNEY.

    THE questions of SECONDARY PUNISHMENT and PRISON DISCIPLINE are certainly among the least inviting that can engage the attention of a public writer. To any one possessed of ordinary feeling ...

    Article : 1,562 words
  7. LATEST FROM VICTORIA.

    Betting is dull although the eventful day is so nigh at hand. Strap fully maintains his position; Zoe next at 7 to 1; Sailor and Flatcatcher at 12 to 1. The Moor is being backed heavily. ...

    Article : 61 words
  8. THEATRICALS.

    That Brooko is not only a faithful but accomplished interpreter of "The Bard of All Ages," none, who have witnessed his superlative rendering of " Coriolanus" will, we think, be venturesome enough to gainsay. On the ...

    Article : 863 words
  9. THE AUSTRALIAN CHAMPION SWEEPSTAKES.

    This day fortnight the greatest race ever run in the southern hemisphere—and we shall not be accused of, drawing a very long bow when we say out of England — will be brought to an issue on the Melbourne course, and ...

    Article : 1,513 words
  10. Parliamentary Summary.

    The business of the Assembly during the week has presented no feature of any striking public interest. The following is a resume of its proceedings: — TUESDAY.—Messrs Laidlaw and Dickson took the ...

    Article : 618 words
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    " A MIDNIGHT DEAL."—It is related of the Marquis of Waterford that he purchased a horse from the late Mr Keating, of Garronlea, county lipperary, in the nighttime; and certainly, the story is not impossible. It was ...

    Article : 630 words
  12. SPORTING REVIEWER. RACES TO COME.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words
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    Since the foregoing was written, we have been favoured with the announcement of the Champion Race for 1860. which will be found in our advertising columns.The prize is fixed at £500, with £200 for the second, and ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. ENTRANCES FOR THE PENRITH RACES,

    First Race—The MAIDEN PLATS of £100 for all horses that have not won more than £30, weight for age, no maiden allowance; second horse to receive £20 from the prize. Winners at starting, if £30, 31bs extra; if £50, 5lbs ...

    Article : 553 words
  15. THE TURF.

    OUR numerous readers in town and country—and in fact all who take an interest in the national pastime—will re joice to learn that there exists a probability of New South Wales once more assuming her proper position as the ...

    Article : 1,735 words
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