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... I --I On Friday, 6th inst. the Killileagh, KillinebyK and Tallynakill Branch oftbe NorthiEastp Y Kriii - ?? S40 held their annual Ploughing Match, in a large a s adapted field belonging to Mr. Jas. Johnstou, of fl5tji Upon the signal being given, 38 ploughs, e ll started: 26 of which, being held by ploughmen itt mostly been successfol on former occasions, were i l; the first class; and the ...
... | The annual ploughing match of the Moira and Maralin Branch of the North East Society, was held on 12th inst. in a field belonging to James Waddell, Esq. in the parish of Maralin. On the signal being given 27 ploughs started, viz. 10 in the Ist class, in which the pioughs were hold by tar- mers and their sons, adrd 17 in 2d class, which wvere held by servants. The Judges, Messrs. Henry ...
... r Un Friday last the Annual Meeting of the Irish Division of the Northern Yacht Club was held, when the Mlarquis of Donegall was unanimously elected Commedare for the ap- Proachigll season. A Comm ittee was also appointed to make the necessary arrangements fbr the sipproachiug Regatta in June next. We umderstamd that since the meetihg of last year several new yachts, and a great number of new ...
... Belfast Regatta commenced yesterday at Cultra. First rowing matdh for Norway y ?? boats started at one o'clock precisely, and from the superior styleof rwing, mich interest was excited. On their rettiri, however, William Fee's boat, the Harier, was. a-head at thegoal one rninute. R. Johnston's of Grooms- port, came up second.. Second rowing maeDs, for gigs, the property of Mem- bers of the ...
... flEVFAST REGATTA-FRIDAY, SECOND DAY. The sailing match of the yachts of the Club above forty tons, (with libertv for srsiirer ones to enter,) for a Cup to be giveuby the Club,- excited great interest. However.- only tile larger vessels ven'ritted to-start, in -consequence oi the heavy 'gale whish blew nearly all day. At half- .past ten, when the signal grin wits fired, 'only four of-the yachts ...
... NORTHERN YACHT-CLU-B. , . 7Ix- This day. the echtsofthe-Club, from 1S to S On s (. clusivej started for the-prize given by the Club. At.6 v. so 11 the followling yachts went off In a very fine style:- ?? T. Boland, Esq. Cork,- Amethysts . . J. Smith, Esq. Jordan Mll, ?? Colonel Ward, ?? J3. Macnair, Esq. Gipsey ?? . - ?? W t. Robertson, Esq. The day proved very favourable for the yachts to ...
... THENORTHERN YACHT CLUB. CLYDE REGATTA. FaRIAv.-rhe race for the Ardrossan challenge cup wavi contested by tbe Black Dwarf, 62 tons; P. O'Kelly, Esq. 'Little Paddys from Cork, 4.2, J.- C. Beamish, Esq..; Juvernia, 62, G. O'Kelly, Esq.,; Ariel, 30, J. AM1Crack-eu, Esq. Elizabeth; 20, J. Macrinit, Esq. ; Falcon, 17, W. Brown, Esq.; and' Clarence, 15, R. Sinclair, Esq. and they came in in the ...
... DONCASTER RACES-TUasDAY. SEPT. 15. The Great St. Lager Stakes of 25 sos. each, for 3-yrs old coltb, S8t 61b. ind Fillks So. Sl. St. Leger Couras, 97 SubscribersL Hoo. F. Petre's ch c Rowton, by Oi sea u ?? I Lord Clevelaud's br c. Voltaire, by Blacklock ?? 2 Lord Langfords bii c Sir Hercules, by Whalebone ?? ; The following also started, but were not placed by the Judge:-Marquai of Wo'riesters ...
... HINTS TO :CARD PLAYERS. -Y and Z are playing at Cribbage; Y, In taking his hand, scores two more than he is entitled to take. Can Z take him two holes back, and add two to his own score ?? Z is entitled so to do. A1B and C D playing at Whist; A at the point of C. D claim a fresh deal or call the honours, exposed ?- $ The cards. expqsed can be called, but not a new deal.. At the game of All ...
... CURRAGH OCTOBER RACES-'MOIDAY, OCT. 12. Ir R AcE.-The Kirwan Stakes of 50 sOve, each. Ele. ven paid. OD!y three started. Mr. Blake's De Vere, (rode by Keegan) ?? I Mr. Montgombry's Runt, (Lennon) ?? 2 Mr. Watt's Urganda, (Macken) ?? ,3 'Even betting, trgaunda against therfield. At the ditcb in, Urganda was dead beat, Runt winning to appearance several lengths. At ten yards fiom home, De Vere, ...
... IRISH 17It1LD SPORTS. CHASE Ex F ?? good denizens of Mount- ratb, and a few of the mifnor gentty in the neighbourhood, have been long in possession of a pack of harriers, *hlch, un- til lately, were billtded, like soldiers, in parties of two or three, amongst the subscribers. It was pleasant of a morn- Ing to see a. couple of picturesque animals basking In the rays of the rising sun in front ...
... MAZE TRAC-ES--OCTODER METING. Wznsnsxtoy, OCT. 21.-Seveepstakes-bfi ...