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  2. SAILING.

    THE south-west wind played a nice trick on Saturday, blowing all the morning and well into the afternoon with a moderation if anything too pronounced. All at ...

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  3. GENERAL GOSSIP.

    Miss Addie Conyers received the following amorously worded—but on the face of it "faked"—epistle while appearing in "The Bunch of Keys" at the Brisbane Opera House ...

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  4. ADELAIDE ATOMS.

    The " Sign of the Cross " company has concluded its season at the Royal. Tommy Hudson's Variety Company still continues to draw at the Bijou Theatre. ...

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  5. REDFERN ATHLETIC CLUB.

    The Redfern Amateur Athletic Club was the scene of some rattling good bouts last night, which gave spectators keen zest for the battle of the evening between Tom Hope ...

    Article : 182 words
  6. GODDARD IN LONDON.

    In the course of a conversation which they Australian heavy-weight had with a representative of the SPORTING LIFE yesterday, the former gave some particulars of his future ...

    Article : 327 words
  7. BOXING.

    LONDON SPORTING LIFE, of August 25, said in "unknown" called at that office and posted £100 to box any heavy-weight in the world for from £500 to £1000 aside. By ...

    Article : 445 words
  8. FOOTLIGHT FLASHES.

    Mr. Harry Rickyards inaugurated his musical comedy season on Saturday night with "A Bunch of Keys," by Mr. Chas. H. Hoyt, who has already been popularised here through ...

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  9. PERTH PARS.

    The Bracy Opera Company are at present producing their accustomed success "Maritana." The season absolutely terminates on the 30th inst., with Adelaide Royal to follow. ...

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  10. BRISBANE SAILING.

    The first races of the season took place in the Hamilton Reach this afternoon, the principal event being amongst the 22-footers, which, after a good race, was won by the ...

    Article : 115 words
  11. AN ASSAULT AT ARMS.

    Last night at the Sydney Amateur Gymnastic Club's rooms, Castlereagh-street, the Sydney Harriers entertained the Intercolonial champion athletes now in Sydney at an ...

    Article : 368 words
  12. ROWING.

    While in England recently Mr. S. Hordern placed an order for a new racing eight for the New South Wales Rowing Association. She will be up to date in every possible way. ...

    Article : 268 words
  13. MELBOURNE BOXING.

    The Victoria Hall was crowded on Saturday night, when Peter(pedestrian) Murphy, of West Australia, and the almost invincible Jack M'Gowan, the South Melbourne pet, ...

    Article : 548 words
  14. OUR SCULLERS IN ENGLAND.

    The Newcastle backers of James Wray, the New South Wales sculler who accompanied Stanbury to England, offer to give George Towns, the Hunter River sculler, ...

    Article : 108 words
  15. JACK M'KELL TO TWEEDIE.

    Jack M'Kell writing from Bega, says: "I see by last issue of your paper that Tweedie would like to take me on in a boxing contest to take place in Brisbane. Well, as I ...

    Article : 83 words
  16. NEWCASTLE NOTES.

    The news of George Town's victory over Englishman Barry was received everywhere with feelings of gratification, and in more than one of the sporting hotels his health was ...

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  17. PEOPLE PROMINENT.

    Miss Lottie Moore, of the Bellman and Moore combination, is, without a doubt, one of the cleverest and most captivating young artists who have visited Australia. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 253 words
  18. NEW ZEALAND NOTES.

    Bland Holt opened at Dunedin on Saturday night. The Princess Theatre was crowded in all parts. Bland Holt is so popular in this colony that the tour is sure to be a successful ...

    Article : 109 words
  19. AMATEUR LIGHT-WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP.

    A match for the Amateur Lightweight Championship of New South Wales; to be contested on a point basis, has been arranged between Wally Weekes and Mick, Roberts ...

    Article : 78 words
  20. THE ROWING ASSOCIATION REGATTA.

    The Eighteenth Annual Regatta of the N.S.W. rowing Association takes place next Saturday. In order that there may be no misunderstanding about the arrangement. I ...

    Article : 852 words
  21. EVERYBODY'S WHEREABOUTS.

    The Broughs left for Calcutta on Monday Philip Newbury is with the Biograph Company at Brisbane Mr. Charles Warner was appearing in the irresponsible "Drink" at ...

    Article : 745 words
  22. FRANK SLAVIN'S DEATH.

    According to the following clipping from late English files Frank Slavin disappeared two or three months ago, and the cablegram published in Sydney recently merely confirmed ...

    Article : 519 words
  23. PRESTON AND POMPEY.

    Next Saturday night Pompey, who they say is a colored pug, will meet Fred Preston in a fifteen rounds contest. Pompey, it is reported, has knocked out all of the ...

    Article : 47 words
  24. PEACH TO CULLEN.

    Ned Cullen issued a challenge that he would box any lad in Victoria at 8st 12lb. On Saturday night Nickey Peach, of Footscray, stated that he would be only too pleased ...

    Article : 39 words
  25. MITCHELL AND BRADY.

    From the stage at the Victoria Hall on Saturday night Mitchell, of South Melbourne, announced that he would accept Brady's challenge. ...

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  26. INTERCOLONIAL LETTERS.

    The Princess's after having remained closed during the week, was re-opened on Saturday night by the Knight-Forrar Company with the production of the much talked of ...

    Article : 259 words
  27. GRAHAM AND LUCIFER.

    Next Saturday fortnight Jack Graham and Lucifer will wrestle the best of three falls out of five, catch-as-catch-can, at the Victoria Hall. ...

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  28. WILLIAMS AND HEGARTY.

    A match has been arranged between Billy Williams (the veteran) and Tim Hegarty. It ia to eventuate at the Victorian Hall on Moonee Valley Cup night. ...

    Article : 30 words
  29. M'KAY TO WALSH.

    On Saturday night Wal M'Kay threw out a challenge to Micke Walsh. The latter, who was present, immediately accepted. ...

    Article : 21 words
  30. HIGGINS TO M'GOWAN OR MURPHY.

    Prior to the Murphy-M'Gowan contest Tot Higgins challenged the winner. There was no reply. ...

    Article : 21 words
  31. Advertising

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  32. ENDURANCE CLUB-SWINGING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    We received the following cablegram from Wairoa, New Zealand, yesterday morning:— "Editor REFEREE, Sydney. Re Griffiths-Bax contest, £19 posted with ...

    Article : 39 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 39 words
  34. BRISBANE BREVS.

    The Biograph Company opened on Monday night in the presence of a good house. The company has been strengthened by the addition of Philip Newbury. ...

    Article : 54 words
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