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... xf0iath. THE MOORS.-The reports from the Moors are exceedingly scanty, and for a very sufficient reason, that birds are hardly to be got. The sportsmen have enjoyed splendid weather, §varcelv a shower of any consequence having fallen on the hills since the 12th. Weather will not make up for lack of game, and in consequence the veterans of the gun find their time pass rather heavily. Many ...

Sporting

... ?? 6ptiil~iyI Tnrt Moons.-We add some further particulars re lative to the doings on the Mloors. Captainl E. S. 1ruce itad on the Kirdel moors, on the 12th, 36 brace. The ?? of Bath, in Glenfeshie, upon the 12th bag-ed 17 brace of grouse, 1 roebuck, and 1 .hare. Ofthese only :il brace vere young birds. On tile 13th the Msarquis killed 21 brace, and only one young bird. On the 12th, Martin S. ...

SAILING MATCH AT BANGOR

... Ox Wednesday, one of the most intensely exciting boat-races ever witnessed in Belfast Lough took place here, affording the lovers of aquatic sports a treat that will long be remembered by them. The following five boats, named in our paper of the 27th instant, were those entered to compete for the prizes, viz.:- Mr. Edg-ar's Anna, Bangor, 21 feet. Miv. Power's Cloud, Holywood, 21 feet. Mr¢. ...

MALAHIDE REGATTA

... Tim village of Malahide was on Wednesday the scone of unusual gaiety and animation, from the oe- currence of the regatta, which annually marks tire season of the year. The sport, though meagre, was yet sufficiently attractive to afford considerable gratification anis amusement, the events which were decided being very hotly contested by those who contended in them. His Excellency, wbo ...

Aquatics

... 3gqtifdiL. THE MALAHIDE REGATTA. THE sports were continued on Thursday from the previous day. There was a large assemblage of persons of nearly all classes. The yachts sailing match (prizo £15-a time race) which Was post- poned from the previous day, was the first contest that came off. Eleven yaclits came to the flag boat, and when assembled, awaiting, with sails spread, the siginal to clear ...