The quarterly meeting of this crack club look place on Monday last, at Barwan Park, and in spite of the weather, which was very unpropitious, comprised a goodly muster of the right sort. The following prizes ...
Article : 224 wordsTIGEON SHOOTING. — The match between Mr James Bonney and Mr James Kaan, for 20l aside, at nine birds each, came off at Carrick, on Friday last, and was claverly won by Mr Bonney killing six out of the first seven birds, Mr Kean killing three ...
Article : 349 wordsThe "Simla," after an extraordinary run of 47 days to Melbourne, reached Sydney at a late hour on Sunday last, bringing English papers to the 17th July. This is the fastest trip that has ever been accomplished, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 wordsBlink Bonny is a dark bay mare 15h 2½ in high, with a white streak down her face, and a white circle round the coronet of the near fore foot. Her back and ribs are, perhaps, the best points, about her; they are ...
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Advertising : 65 wordsWe are requested, by Mr P. Coben, to notice that the Manly Beach Regatta has been postponed for the present, and that a Committee has been formed to carry out the arrangement upon an improved plan. A programme of ...
Article : 46 wordsTHE arrival of each mail with news from the mother country, suggests fresh topics for discussion during the ensuing month. An impetus is given to commerce by the advent of commercial ...
Article : 982 wordsBEN CAUNT and PADDOCK have each thrown down the gauntlet to Sayers. The following correspondence from our English namesake, of the 12th July affords the latest information:— ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 wordsVENG AND ALICE HAWTHORN. —The transactions upon this event have been few and far between during the present week. The Sydney horse is, however, still the favourite; and 5 to 4 on Veno may be quoted as the current ...
Article : 178 wordsGentlemen,— Having like most Englishmen, a decided penchant for the cricket ground, I was naturally anxious on a late hurried visit to Sydney, to ascertain when the Grand Match, "N. S. Wales v. Victoria", was likely to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 wordsThis affair ended in a bubble. The men met on the 23rd June, and after fighting 104 rounds in two hours and forty-five minutes, all in favor of Brookes, the police made their appearance, and the referce (Langham) ...
Article : 361 words"Each successive batter appeared, as he faced the previously saubbed underhand bowling of M'Kone, to realise the picture of fear": "And evermore on danger fixed his eye, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 wordsAK adjournment of Parliament until the 20th October was moved and carried on Tuesday last. The New Ministry will thus have ample time afforded them to prepare their measures and organize their plans for the ...
Article : 172 wordsThis tourney took place on Tuesday, and although, from the unwelcome interference of the police, the contest was not brought to a very satisfactory conclusion, yet, from what subsequently transpired, there can be no ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 wordsI certify that I have examined for R. Ten Broeck, Esq, the months of the undermentioned four horses, for the purpose of determining as to their ages, and I have no hesitation in pronouncing the respective ages of the said ...
Article : 380 wordsA Match will be played this day between the Royal Surrey and the Albion Clubs, on the south-west portion of Hyde Park, weather permitting. Stumps to be pitched at 1 o'clock. ...
Article : 31 wordsDEATH OF TWO CELLBRATED CRICKETERS.—We have to record this week the death of Mr George Brown, the once famous Sussex cricketer, whose bowling was the terror of all batemen He was decidedly the fastest ...
Article : 142 wordsFROM the fact of nine out of ten having accepted in the Cumberland Members' Purse, and twelve out of fourteen in the Liverpool, it may be inferred that the handicaps have been deemed ...
Article : 170 wordsQUOITS.—A game of quolis will come off on Monday, the 14th instant, at 2 o'clock, on the Waterloo Estate, between Mr Robinson and Mr Head, and the return match, on Tuesday, the 15th, at the Storm King Hotel, ...
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer (NSW : 1845 - 1860), Sat 12 Sep 1857, Page 2
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