... regatta, on the shire coast, y esterday one vl the boats, the Mayflower, belonging to Mr Edward Gilling, whilst engaged im a race, denly foundered about halt a mile trom the shore, and ‘her owner and one vi the crew named Edward Pople were drowned. Twe ...

... may'be' stated that last season Paterson met with;- serious accident ,only about 2 dozen yards from the place where lie has again come to grief. Then he. was sprinting in a practice race when 'ne of 'his feet came off the p!edal and lhe lost control ...

... CLELAND. — Quarry Accident, —A named Thomas Sommerville, residing in Stewarton Street, Wishaw, was severely injured on Saturday afternoon by falling over the face of the quarry at Bellside, belonging to Messrs Thomas & lt appears Sommerville was en; large ...

... on Satur- dciy, a fond ptaret H*aute d to hand over to her his newv-born t vi19. THE YACHT RACE. LORD DUNRAVIN'S OPINION. Lord Dunraven is convinced that the race proves what he has insisted upon all along-that in a breeze the Valkyric is just as good a ...

... cannot but desire. (Publisher, IV. Johnson & Co, St Martin's Lane.) PERTH RACES.-These races commenced over the North Inch on Thursday, as is usually the case. The first day's races were but thinly attended by the fashionables, but the concourse of spectators ...

... as oiers do, Thaz I wasq ora of chnrztia race, Aad nt a . heatian or a Jew. ror the Maker of ail races is also the Father of all. But there are races and races, and there are pro- cess es iu ?? forination of races which are sometimes good ...

... Mary at Ross, 3 John 'Thomson. er Ladies' race-1 J. Ogg, Glasgoforest; 2 J 8a Watt, Hillhead ; 3 J. A. Barron, Newhills. Girls' race-I A. Ch'ristie, Glaegoforest; 2 L. is Horne, Blackburn; 3 0. Allan. Boys' race-1 W. Davidson, Aberdeen; 2 A. Davidson, Strath ...

... oings, erected by Mr Duckworth, were largely patrouised, and a Puuch and Judy aslow afforded much nsusemncut to young and old. Races were run for prizes kindly given by Mr Ogston, nod perhaps tho event of the day was the tug-of-war between teams representing ...

... Eglinton is still carrying on his successful career on the turf. At Newcastle races last week he won the Produce and Hotspur stakes with Bclu* and Elthiron. Both horses won their race easily. The success of Belus has raised him in the betting on the Goodwood ...

... vhbom perchance he had fed- Of their scorn who had ris'n by the favours lie shed 1 I plead not for those-the contempt of our race- Who fattenifig in shaone, are unmoved by disgrace- Wbo sucking the blond of industry, but smile To deceive-beg-are free-but ...

... Stewart, 8 feet. Farm scrcants' race-I Stewart Grant, Peers; 2 W. Cross, Fin. dowrie; 2 D. Meares, West Woodto.n Tossingf the caber-1 T. Robertson ; 2 T. Duthie, Hilton of Feorn ; J. Duncan, WV. Cioss (equal). One mile race, 7 competitors-I Stewart Grant ...

... part of it referring to the pony race at our shew. I rode one of the ponies and beg leave to say your correspondent is in. error in saving that tbe ponies.were measured before the race bega it: was only when the winners in, the first two leats were being ...