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  2. SPORTING.

    The following nominations have been received for the Victoria Turf Club races :- AUTUMN HANDICAP.- Sweet ...

    Article : 76 words
  3. THE GAME IN NEW ZEALAND

    The Hon. W. P. Reeves was interviewed while in Sydney, and in reference to cricket in New Zealand he said that he was of opinion that ...

    Article : 148 words
  4. NEWCASTLE WANTS.

    A deputation from Newcastle was introduced to the Premier by Mr. Clarkson, M.L.A., yesterday afternoon, the object of the visit ...

    Article : 630 words
  5. MAX LEBAUDY'S HORSES.

    The racehorses belonging to the late M. Max Lebaudy were sold by auction in Paris the other day. The sale realised 281,950f. M. ...

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  6. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    A deputation urged upon the Minister of Lands the desirableness of the village settlement system being extended, with a view to the ...

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  7. QUARTER MILE SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    An effort was made lately to bring about a quarter of a mile swimming race between a swimmer named Miller, of Adelaide, and P. ...

    Article : 38 words
  8. CRICKET.

    The match played last Saturday on the Association Cricket Ground, between M.C.C. and West Perth, created much interest, and there ...

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  9. A NEW RACING EIGHT.

    The new racing eight and two sets of oars, presented to the New South Wales Rowing Association by Miss Walker, of Concord, will ...

    Article : 44 words
  10. TASMANIA.

    The Treasurer has received the following letter from Mr. E. R. Faulkner, formerly of Launceston: - "Some influential friends of mine ...

    Article : 548 words
  11. INTER-UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE.

    The inter-University boat race takes place at Melbourne on May 2. The Sydney crew will be a strong one, rather better than last ...

    Article : 71 words
  12. GOSSIP FROM THE EAST.

    Another match of an intercolonial character will be played in Sydney on the 19th inst., when representatives of the shipping firms of ...

    Article : 340 words
  13. CYCLING.

    Don't be afraid of using the strength of your limbs simply because you ride for pleasure, and don't dismount because You see a ...

    Article : 108 words
  14. A COLTS FREAK.

    The yearling colt by Neckersgat- HortenSe, purchased at Messrs. W. C. Yuille and Co.'s sale in Melbourne by Mr. William Bailey for ...

    Article : 105 words
  15. THE RIVAL BLUES.

    A rowing man writes from London on February 11 :- The practice of the rival Blues continues, and present appearances ...

    Article : 93 words
  16. THE A.J.C. MEETING.

    When the V.R.C. reunion takes rank among the good things of the past, the attention of devotees of the turf in all the colonies will be ...

    Article : 144 words
  17. A FRENCH "CRACK."

    Jacquelin, the French short-distance cyclist, who was recently beaten by Mitchell, rode in a match : against C. F. Barden, England, the ...

    Article : 30 words
  18. RAISINS FOR CYCLISTS.

    Sir William Gull, tHe eminent London physician, recommends raisins to cyclists as second to nothing in restoring vitality. If ...

    Article : 81 words
  19. LADIES' SWIMMING CLUBS.

    In Sydney the ladies' and dual swimming clubs are thriving. Recently the lady and gentleman swimmers of Balmain brought off ...

    Article : 82 words
  20. A FASTIDIOUS RIDER.

    The Countess of Warwick has her cycles enamelled to match her dresses. Thus, when she wears a cream-colored confection her bicycle ...

    Article : 64 words
  21. ARAB PONIES.

    The Bucephalus, which arrived at Adelaide recently had on board two Arab stallions, one being consigned to Mr. George Powell, of ...

    Article : 70 words
  22. A LONG-DISTANCE SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Cahill won the l,000yds. championship of South Australia on the 24th ult. in the Adelaide City Baths, after a close finish, in 16min. ...

    Article : 44 words
  23. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The decision arrived at by the Wesleyan Conference to take an early vote respecting Methodist union, and the friendly manner in ...

    Article : 455 words
  24. SCULLING IN ENGLAND.

    Thus a London correspondent :- Recent files from England give an account of the making of the sculling match between W. A. Barry ...

    Article : 215 words
  25. PROFESSIONAL RATES.

    At the Olympia, London, where Sir Augustus Harris is running an up-to-date cycle show, the professional riders are paid £5 a "week ...

    Article : 37 words
  26. CRICKET IN QUEENSLAND.

    From Messrs. P. S. M'Donnell and J. V. Francis I have gleaned a few particulars about some of our old friends up North (writes " Not ...

    Article : 204 words
  27. MUSIC.

    There can hardly be a doubt that Music is a thorough rogue (says "Goodwood," in the Melbourne Argus). After the V.R.C. Meeting ...

    Article : 227 words
  28. VICTORIA.

    The secretary of the Hospital for Sick Children has forwarded to all the Masonic lodges in the colony a collection card, with the object ...

    Article : 351 words
  29. THE CHAPERONE.

    The cycling chaperone is just now troubling the English papers. The Lady Cyclist says on the subject :- "Talking of tricycles, I do ...

    Article : 163 words
  30. A DOMESTIC HUMORIST

    I have a robust friend whose delight is (says L. F. Austen in the London Sketch) to join the largest family gathering in the range of ...

    Article : 256 words
  31. VICTORIAN SAILORS' HOME.

    The annual meeting of the Sailors' Home and Victorian Shipwreck Belief Society, was held this afternoon. Lord Brassey, who presided, ...

    Article : 114 words
  32. GOT IT BAD !

    They have got it bad on the European continent—or in the cycling press! We are told that a popular comedian on the Continent ...

    Article : 121 words
  33. LORD DUNRAVEN.

    The East Anglian Daily Times says that Lord Dunraven has decided not to race again in the larger classes of yachts. ...

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  34. MR. H. MUSGROVE.

    Mr. Harry Musgrove, who was selected from nearly three dozen candidates for the responsible position of manager of the Australian ...

    Article : 164 words
  35. A PROSPEROUS N.S.W. CLUB.

    At the last annual meeting of the Newcastle (N.S.W.) Jockey Club that institution was said to be in a better position than ever it was ...

    Article : 79 words
  36. LAWN TENNIS

    The intercolonial match New South Wales v. Victoria will be played on Saturday and Monday, May 2 and 4, at the Sydney Cricket ...

    Article : 53 words
  37. MOUNT MAGNET MINING ACCIDENT.

    The bodies of the three men who were drowned in the New Chum Mine were recovered at 4 a.m to-day. The inquest was adjourned. ...

    Article : 46 words
  38. V.A.T.C. RETRENCHMENT.

    The Victoria Amateur Turf Club committee has struck into a fresh groove, and decided that there shall not be any more stewards' luncheons ...

    Article : 70 words
  39. TASMANIAN TOURNAMENT.

    At a meeting of the committee of the Tasmanian Lawn Tennis Association, at which Mr. Justice Dodds presided, it was decided to ...

    Article : 55 words
  40. AQUATICS.

    The schooner-yacht Tolna, which was a visitor to Farm Cove, Sydney, all last season, is still cruising in the Islands-so fond is Count ...

    Article : 58 words
  41. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. Clement Wragge has established a station at Unrandangie and an observatory at Camoorweal. ...

    Article : 484 words
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