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  2. DEATH OF NEW HOLLAND.

    Most sincerely and deeply do we regret having to record another, and the most important, of the series of losses that have visited the stud of Mr. Hurtle Fisher. Of all men who have ever endeavoured to raise the rank ...

    Article : 745 words
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    THE ARALU[?] SPRING MEETING.— We have no hesitation in saying that the race meeting held in Araluen last week was the best ever known in this district, as well as one of the most properly conducted and orderly ...

    Article : 341 words
  4. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    REMITTANCES RECEIVED from J.L., Table Land, Timbarra: J. H., Drayton: [?] E. Morpeth: J. W B., Campbelltown; Mr [?] Port Stephens; J. H. Q., Digby, Victoria: C E., Gulligal: P.E., Walgett. ...

    Article : 461 words
  5. Fight Between JACK MARTIN and BLACK JOHNSTON, for £100, at Adelaide.

    The long-talked-of fight between Jack Martin, an old opponent of Tom Sayers, and a coloured individual, yelept the " celebrated Johnston," who has lately arrived in Adelaide, and who has, during his sojurn in our ...

    Article : 731 words
  6. THE VICTORIAN TURF. THE BETTING MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 216 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 81 words
  8. BELL'S LIFE IN SYDNEY.

    LONG years of bitter experience have th[?]rougbly convinced the people of this colony, that a Government deficient in political integrity, personal merit, and an unaffected sincerity of ...

    Article : 1,472 words
  9. "MELBOURNE CUP" PRICES CURRENT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  10. "VOLTIGEUR" ON THE BALLAARAT CHAMPION AND MELBOURNE CUP.

    DEAR BELL,—I need scarcely tell you how glad I am that the colony of Victoria, has landed another Champion Race, and that New South Wales, for months to come at least, will have to acknowledge herself fairly beaten ...

    Article : 903 words
  11. SPORTING AFFAIRS IN AMERICA.

    The great event of the season has been the scullers' race for the championship of American waters, between Josh Ward and Jimmy Hamill, which took place on the 23rd inst., on the Hudson river, opposite Poughkeepsie ...

    Article : 545 words
  12. THE MARTIN MINISTRY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
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    THE TELEGRAMS OF THE CHAMPION RACE.—It will be remembered (writes our' Melbourne correspondent), that during the last Parliamentary session notice of motion was given which ought to have led to an enquiry ...

    Article : 371 words
  14. THE MATCH BETWEEN HEENAN AND KING.

    SIR,—It seems that there is an idea prevailing that Heenan and King are matched for the largest sum on record. This is not the case, Jem Belcher and Bourke having been matched for 2,900 guineas, the whole of ...

    Article : 138 words
  15. SPORTING CHRONICLE. RACES TO COME.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 words
  16. THE CHAMPIONSHIP.

    JEM MACE AND BILL RYALL.—This match for the Belt and £400, and which is appointed to come off on December, 1, in the Home Circuit, is going on all right. Mace and Ryall staked a " fiver" each last week, and ...

    Article : 53 words
  17. J. C. HEENAN AND TOM KING, FOR £2,000.

    The next (thirteenth) deposit of £50 a-side, for this great match for £2,000, has to be staked on Thursday, August 27, at Owen Swif[?]'s, Horseshoo, Tichborne-street, Rogent-street. Both men will be present on the ...

    Article : 44 words
  18. THE TURF.

    IT is with considerable reluctance that we feel called upon to re-open the question a[?]ent ARCHER'S fitness for the late Champion Race, and the course pursued by his stable on the occasion. ...

    Article : 507 words
  19. THEATRICALS, & c.

    The drama of " Pauline," originally played by Charles Kean, was produced with great success on Monday; Mr Warner making his last appearance as the Count Horace de Beaupre on Monday, and Mr Burford succeeding him ...

    Article : 580 words
  20. A SPORTING LIBEL.

    A jury was empanneled at the Town Hall, Croydon, on Wednesday, Aug. 12, before Mr C. Abbott, the Under Sheriff of Surrey, for the purpose of assessing the damages in an action for libel in which Mr S. Jacobs, [?] ...

    Article : 1,275 words
  21. THE RING. NED WHITE AND ALF JACKSON, FOR £200.

    THE long-talked-of contest between Ned White and Alfred Jackson took place on Monday at the head of Slasher's Flat. Notwithstanding the inclemeney of the weather, about six hundred, or, according to other accounts, one ...

    Article : 507 words
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    Archor was scratched for all his engagements in Victoria, on Saturday last. We have been requested to state that Atheling, although not scratched for the Melbourne Cup, is not ...

    Article : 46 words
  23. POSTPONEMENT OF THE V. J. C. SPRING MEETING.

    There are great floods along the Yarra and other river's. The road to Sandridge is barely passable, and two horses were carried away and drowned at the foot of Prince's Bridge; and boats are plying on the South ...

    Article : 112 words
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    We learn by telegram that at the Subscription Rooms, on Thursday night, the committee decided that bets on the approaching Jockey Club Spring Meeting shall not be rendered void by the postponement of the ...

    Article : 36 words
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