A meeting of the committee was held on Wednesday, at Messrs Mort's Rooms, Pitt street, to make the neces[?]ry financial and other arrangements for the forthcoming intercolonial match, and for the purpose of selecting an ...
Article : 226 words[?]USTICUS. —We are extremely obliged to you for havins takenn so much pains in our favour but as the publication of your communication would ca[?]fall more than the ordinary expen[?]e, besides being devoid of any but local interes, we must decline it with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 257 wordsSIR, —With reference to Mr Fraser's challenge, which appeared in Bel's Life of the 14th ultimo. I am afraid we cannot come to terms, as I could not conveniently go to Geelong; and as to my paying his expenses to ...
Article : 194 wordsIT is customary in most articles to commence at the commencement, but as an unusual degree of license is generally allowed at this season of the year, we may be pardoned if in parting with our ...
Article : 961 wordsBOXING DAY SPORTS, &C —If variety do not tend to puzzle the pleasure seeker, the varied programme of amusements for to-day gives ample scope for selection, both in water and inland recreations. Cremorne, Manly ...
Article : 3,066 wordsAs we sit down to pen the but brief observations we have this week to make, the sky is ominously overcast, and many a bosom is palpitating with dread of impending rain, and consequent disappointment in the morrow's ...
Article : 206 wordsFrom the California Della we learn that this great pugilistic event for £200 a side came off on the 22nd September, and resulted in a draw, darkness having come on after an hour and forty minutes fighting. For the ...
Article : 69 wordsDEAR BELL— We are in the same comparative state of come here as you seem to be in Sydney, their being little of actual local interest going on. Last week wound up the spring country meetings, that is to say. those ...
Article : 1,264 wordsCRICKET. —The Northumberland Cricket Club celebrated its first anniversary on Saturday night, at Tuck's Hotel. There was a goodly muster of members, and four new ones were entered upon the books. Before ...
Article : 159 wordsDENILIQUIN ANNUAL. RACES — It is time that the programme is determined on and advertised, if we are to expect some of the best horses in the colony on the course, as indeed we ought. Mackenzie's stables should turn out ...
Article : 304 wordsWe are glad to see that the committee appointed are now thoroughly in earnest in making preparations for the easuing great match. The committee eleced to choose the eleven appear to be acting with great judgment ...
Article : 389 wordsThe St, Leger Stakes of 25 sovs each, for 3yr olds colts 8st 71b; fillies, 8st 21b. The second to receive 100 sovs out of the stakes. St Leger course. 158 subs. Mr. J. Sco t's Imperieuse, by Orlando. Hst 21b ...
Article : 958 wordsBOAT RACE.—On last Saturday a boat race came off at Newcastle, between A. Frazer's Blue Bell and J. Watson's Eclipse, both boats pulling a pair of sculls, for £5 a side. The Blue Bell was the favorite, and bets of ten ...
Article : 92 wordsROYAL VICTORIA,—A drama entitled "Peter Bell the WAggoner," has been brought out at the Victoria very creditably during the past week. Although this piece does not contain a plot of great interest, the thrilling ...
Article : 761 wordsA torchlight meeting. in connection with the Land League, convened by advertisement, was held in Wynyard square on Wednesday evening last, and was attended by some two thousand persons. The object of the ...
Article : 801 wordsAlthough we have received, via California, nine days larger news than that brought by the R. M, steamer Columbian, the budget, which dates September 26th. contains but little matter of interest. ...
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer (NSW : 1845 - 1860), Sat 26 Dec 1857, Page 2
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