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  2. TURF GOSSIP.

    THE reaction of dulness after excitement has set in with a vengeance. As for gossip about the Turf, there has bean none this week, at least not in Sydney, as nearly every one of turfy proclivities who remained after the late Randwick ...

    Article : 637 words
  3. Mining Gazette.

    THE Rocky River correspondent of the Armidale Express reports:—Gold mining news is flat. There is little activity in the neighbour-hood of Maitland Point and a little lower down ...

    Article : 2,670 words
  4. Telegraphic.

    THE Bank of New South Wales at Sofala was robbed yesterday morning of £1692, in notes, £1000 being of entirely new notes, and the rest in tens, fives, and ones. The bank doors leading to the safe were left ...

    Article : 55 words
  5. THE GAZETTE.

    WRIT OF ELECTION.—The resignation of Mr. G. F. Pickering as member for the Gold-fields North having been received by the Speaker, a writ has been issued, and the following arrangements made for the election of a member ...

    Article : 823 words
  6. ADELAIDE.

    At the Volunteer Court of inquiry into certain charges leid by Colonel Biggs against Captain Ferguson, of Reedbeds Volunteer Cavalry, the decision arrived at was that be be dismissed from the force. ...

    Article : 227 words
  7. MARYBOROUGH.

    The Commissioner returned from Yabber on Saturday, and reports that prospects have been obtained of half a pennyweight to the dish. Gold has been found on the banks of a creek, five miles in the Bunya ...

    Article : 93 words
  8. NEWCASTLE RACES.

    THE races, which came off on the new course, on Monday, were [?]ecidely the most successful yet held in this district, whether as regards the quality or the fairness of the racing. The number of persons on the course could not ...

    Article : 1,296 words
  9. MELBOURNE.

    Yesterday, at the sale of the Geelong tweeds there was a large attendance, and the competition was spirited; the prices ranged from 5s. 3d. to 9s. for single width, ana 13s. to 16d. for fix quarters. The ...

    Article : 330 words
  10. BALRANALD RACES.

    THE above races came off on Wednesday and Thursday, 20th and 21st May, with the following results:—FIRST DAY. Maiden Plate, of 25 sovereigns; one mile and a-half; ...

    Article : 248 words
  11. THE VOLUNTEERS.

    SMALL BORE RIFLE CLUB.—The monthly practice of the members of this Club took place on lest Saturday afternoon at the Volunteer Rifle Range; and in connection with it a competition for three subscription prizes to go to the ...

    Article : 861 words
  12. BRISBANE QUEENSLAND RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 words
  13. QUEENSCLIFF.

    ARRIVED.—Derwent (s.), from Launceston. MONDAY. ARRIVED.—Ann and Maris, brig, from Newcastle. SAILED.—At 6 p.m.: Hero (s.), for Sydney. ...

    Article : 62 words
  14. Sporting Gazette.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 240 words
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    THE MATCHES ON BELLEVALE RACECOURSE.—We omitted in our last to state the result of the matches run over the Bellevale course on last Saturday week. There was a large gathering on the ground in buggies and on horseback. ...

    Article : 388 words
  16. CRICKET.

    A CRICKET match was commenced on last Saturday week, between the above clubs, which terminated last Saturday (as will be seen by the score which follows) in favour of the former, with six wickets to spare:— ...

    Article : 349 words
  17. MURRUMBURRAH ANNUAL RACES.

    THE attendance at the races was not large, the appearance of the weather doubtless preventing many from coming. The races, though pretty fair, were not equal to experts. tion. there being no sufficient competition for the principle. ...

    Article : 879 words
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