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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport
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THIS annual regatta, hitherto held on Boxing-day, was this year postponed till New Year's Day, to enable certain scullers of the Clarence to compete at the Ballina regatta. It is a matter for regret that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Above sports were fairly attended, considering the very numerous amusements offered pleasure seekers elsewhere. The day was nice and cool, and most of the events were well contested. The first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A lARGE number of people put in an appearance at the regatta on Boxing Day. The first race fell through for want of competitors. Second Race.—for all boats under canvas not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE frequent deaths from drowning by boating accidents, and the recent calamity on the Thames, have called forth a multitude of suggestions of more or less practical value,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MATCH was played on the Grafton racecourse on Saturday last between elevens from the above-named rivers, resulting in a win for the Clarence by 3 runs. The match did not create any great interest even…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THESE sports came off on Saturday last, 25th instant, and proved to be as good a day's sport as over has been seen on the Clarence. Maiden Plate, 100 yards, for all who have never…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE weather was very unfavourable, but in spite of that, the list of competitors for the various events was well filled, and a far larger number of spectators were on the ground than might have been expected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE match was continued on Saturday, and, we regret to say, was marked by the most disgraceful scene we ever remembered to have witnessed on any cricket ground in the metropolis. Such a display of unbridled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SERMONS on passing events usually come to us from over the sea; but Australian preachers can also find subjects of that kind. Recently, in Adelaide, the Rev. Osric Copland took…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Englishmen's First Innings—Hornby 50, Lucas 38, Harris 26, Webbe 3, Ulyett 71, Emmett 41, Absolom 20, Schultz 2, Royle 57, Hone 2, M'Kinnon, not out, 5; sundries 5…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ThE Victorian Eleven. — First. Innings: Allan O, Cooper 9, Groube 2, Horan 26, Baker 31, Alexander 24, Boyle 3, Campbell 51, Major 24, Blackham 46, Moule, not out, 17;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE above races took place on Friday, 21st March, on the American Saw Mill reaccourse. The attendance was pretty large, but would have been greater had there been fine weather, it being showery during the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE highly successful littel meeting just gone through was our of the most pleasing, from a general point of view, that we have ever had the pleasure of witnessing.- Although the programme provided was got up…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the Dubbo Meoting, May 9. Mr. R. Rouse's, jun., Readsman, by Maribrynong, 6 years, 8st 121bs. won the D. J. C. Handicap, of 250 sovs., in 3.37, beating four others, and ran second in the Macquarie…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE contest to take place on the Parramatta River on 31st of present month (this day) will be the first intercolonial eight-our match that has ever taken place on these waters. Annual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following is the Neurcalle Herald's report of the Handicap race run on Saturday last:— The Newcastle J. C. Handicap, of 5 sovs. cach for starters, with 150 sovs, added, for all horses; 1¾ mile…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shorts.—King Co'o I, Napper Tamly 2, Rake 3. Blackthorn fell over a dog, and the jockey—Kennedy —was hurt. Steeplechase.—Standard I, Mark Twain 2,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following weights were declared on the 5th inst, for the C. R. J. Club and City Handicaps:— The City Handicap of 100 sovs., with a sweep of 3 sovs, from all starters added, for all horses, to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following are the particulars of the events:— First race.—Stewards Handicap of 20 sovs., with a sweep of 1 sov. each added to go to the second horse. Mr. J. M 'Donald's Whitefoot, 7 st 5 lbs..................... 1…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE following are the acceptances for the Sires' and Mares' Produce Stakes: — The C. R. J. Club Twelfth Mares' Produce Stakes of 5 sovs, each, 2 sovs. forfeit, with 25 sovs. added,…
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