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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,073 words
  3. BREAKING DOWN.

    At this season of the year, when the majority of race-courses are as hard as a turnpike road, over extension and injury to the back sinews is the most frequent cause of lameness in racehorses. It is also the one in which ...

    Article : 2,138 words
  4. THE DIVORCE COURT IN MELBOURNE.

    The Divorce Court is going on admirably, and the Argus vary soon will have to devote o space to unmarriages as well as marriages, immediately after the births and deaths. In a few years any woman who has been ...

    Article : 424 words
  5. DEATH OF ADMIRAL O. V. HARCOURT.

    We regret exceedingly to have to announce the death of this gentlemen, so well known upon the Turf in association with Ellerdale, Ellington, Gildermire, and other famous racehorses. He expired on Friday last, at his residence, ...

    Article : 711 words
  6. CROSS-EXAMINATION OF A PILOT IN THE COMMON PLEAS.

    " When the Lady Elizabeth cast anchor, did she take up a position properly apart from the Prince of Wales?" " She did, but—" ...

    Article : 930 words
  7. PEDESTRIANISM.

    On Monday, Aug. 17, there could not have been less than 2,000 admirers of pedestrianism assembled here to witness the race for the Five Miles Champion Belt, valued at £50, and other money prizes, the successful ...

    Article : 840 words
  8. THE RING

    We stated in the account of the gallant mill between Jem Dillon and Bob Travers, on Tuesday last, and which appeared in our Wednesday's impression, that a meeting had been called by the referee at the stakeholder's, at ...

    Article : 632 words
  9. " DO THEY PRACTISE WHAT THEY PREACH?"

    Some folks of[?] are fond of talking As to what they'd always do Were they in the place of others, And advice will proffer you. ...

    Article : 175 words
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    Tapping and bleeding are the terms nautically employed when directions are given to clear the buoys of the water which enter into them by leakage. Unless the buoys undergo this operation they sink, and no longer ...

    Article : 49 words
  11. MISCELLANEOUS.

    VICTIMIZING A PUBLISHER.—Doctor Walcott, the celebrated Peter Pindar, was an coeontric character, and had a great many queer notions of his own. A good story is told by one of his contemporaries of the ...

    Article : 2,089 words
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    WOMEN AND HORSES.—A COMPARISON.—Next to womankind, there's nothin' so decoitful as horseflesh that over I seed yet. Both on 'om are apt to be spoiled in the breakin'; both on 'em puzzle the best judges ...

    Article : 97 words
  13. J. C. HEENAN AND TOM KING, FOR £2,000

    The maritime portion of the due cast inhabitants of London were regularly startled into active life on Thursday evening by the sinking of the twelfth deposit, of £50 a side, for the great mill between the Bonicia Boy, J. C. ...

    Article : 704 words
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