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15 stories in Blue Mountains's papers
IT was both wintry and windy productive of blue and red noses, on Wednesday last, when the club opened the campaign for athletes who were willing to battle for glorious trophies. About 300 holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday night a meeting was held in Thomson's Hotel--Mr. D. McKillop in the chair--when several accounts were passed for payment. The club is on a satisfactory financial footing, having £2 10s. to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MATCH between th[?] two clubs was played on the Railway Reserve on Saturday, the 22nd instant, and resulted, after a most exciting game, in a victory for the Southerners by 4 goals to three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last Tuesday night the members of the club met at Thomson's Hotel. In Spark presided. M. W. Goyder (in the absence of the secretary) spoke of the Mountain race suggested by Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MODERATELY large number rolled up at Foley's Hall, Sydney, on Saturday night to witness the boxing match between Jack Molloy and Jem Hall, 15 rounds and a knock-out, for £10 a-side and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AT a meeting held on Munday night (22nd July) by the Sir Joseph Banks Committee it was [?] decided that the Lithgow Athletic Handicaps promoted by D. Brown of that mountainous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IF any idea existed that boxing in Sydney had lost its popularity, it was [?] displaced by the crowd of spectators who mustered at Foley's Hall of Science and paid the extra charge for admission…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE game, Bowenfels v. Katoomba, is to be commenced on the Carrington Hotel Grounds on the arrival of the visitors, at half-past two next Saturday afternoon. Mr. William Goyder is putting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday last the Katoomba Football Club sent a team to meet the Lithgow Roversat Lithgow, which team, for various reasons, can hardly be termed representative. The ground, on the arrival…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ADELAIDE, Monday.--The match for the premier-ship, played on Saturday afternoon at Adelaide Oval, between Norwood and Port Adelaide. terminated in a draw. The match has been the talk of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About 100 residents assembled on the Railway Reserve in Katoomba on Saturday afternoon to witness the return match with the Litlhgow Rovery. The day was fine, and the visitors played an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING of the members of the Katoomba Cricket and Athletic was held at Thomson's Botel on Tuesday evening last at 8 O' clock. There was a fair attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A PUBLIC meeting was held on Monday last at the Hydora House Hotel for the purpose of appointing officers for the sports to take place on the Prince of wales birthday and transacting other business. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] Has it ever struck you that the girls of this go[?]tion are far taller than those of the last[?] How frequently this remark falls upon our ears, and, gl[?] round, we see a pater…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING of the Cricket Club was held in the [?]vanhoe Hotel on Wednesday last for the purpose of getting the concrete wicket laid. Mr. Savery has kindly commented to do that portion of the work for…
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