AUSTRALIAN.
(Received April 19, 11*45 a.m.) Sydnjsy, This Day. Arrived on Saturday afternoon — Hauroto from Wellington. Nelson has arrived in good coudition and is second favorite for the Sydney Gold Cup. Sydney, Saturday. The second day's races of the Hawkesbury Racing Clubs autumn meeting came off today. The principal event on the card was the Hawkeshury Autumn Handicap, one mile and a half, for which twelve horees faced the starter. A grand race took place, ending in Lance securing Ist plnee by a length, Bonney Bee 2nd, aud Cerise and Blue 3rd. Time, 2mins 38isecs. April 18. A fatal accident occurred at the Hawkesbury race meeting yesterday, a jockey named Flanagan being thrown from hie horse and killed. The six days walking match terminated at midnight yesterday. Scofcfc was the winner, completing £24 miles to Eiward's 406 miles.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XX, Issue 92, 19 April 1886, Page 2
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138AUSTRALIAN. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XX, Issue 92, 19 April 1886, Page 2
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