Illegality of Racing Sweeps
Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 1 February 1881 · page 2
AT the City Police Court, the Melbourne Argus of Friday reports before Mr. Call, P.M., and Messrs. Fairchild, Welchman, Pilley, Raven, Craven, Harcourt, and Levey, J's.P., Louis Pereira, of the…
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The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1881 · page 2
IN response to a circular issued by the proprietor of this journal, with the view of arranging for a regatta at Grafton, on Queen's Birthday, the undermentioned gentlemen attended a…
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1881 · page 2
ON Wednesday evening a numbor of gentlemen attended a preliminary meoting, convened by Mr R. Page, at the Crown Hotel, for the purpose of considering the desirableness of holding a regatta at…
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The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 7 February 1881 · page 2
THE above sports which were held at Vamba on Anniversary Day, passed off very successfully and appeared to give general satisfaction, both to onlookers and to those who contested the…
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The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1881 · page 3
A LARGE public meeting was held at Mr. Ramsay's Crown Hotel, on Wednesday evening. Mr. J. H. Munro was appointed chairman, on the motion of Mr. C. Loewenthal, seconded by Mr. B Lodge; and…
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 12 February 1881 · page 2
THE public meeting to take steps for the purpose of holding a regatta on the Queen's Birthday, was held on Wednesday last, at the Crown Hotel, when there were about 40 gentlemen present, including the most…
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1881 · page 2
SIR,—In preparing the programme of races and apportioning the prizes it is to be hoped the Committee will not be led into the mistake of giving one or two high prizes, under the belief this will make the regatta…
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 22 February 1881 · page 1
MR. Thomas Hughes has returned to give us his own impressions of the new colony started under his auspiecs in Tennessee. He is naturally very sanguine. and counts upon New Rugby affording a useful…
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The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 7 March 1881 · page 3
Hurdle Race--President, Monitor, St. Peter. Produce Stakes--Royal Maid, Baltic, Rhea. Corinthian Cup--Cynic, Earl of Mars, Star. Grand Stand Stakes--Wellington, Mulatto,…
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 15 March 1881 · page 2
SIR,—From a remark I heard dropped on last Saturday afternoon I conclude it is intended to secure, if possible, the placing of the flagship on Queen's Birthday immediately below the foot of Prince-street. This…
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 19 March 1881 · page 2
ALTHOUGH considerable interest was taken in the aquatic contests decided at Rocky Mouth on Thursday, they failed to draw the large concourse that assembled to witness the Regatta. The attendance from…
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 12 April 1881 · page 3
The attendance was very good; the course rather hard, Lord Lisgar broke down when running in the principal event of the day. Shorts Handicap—Gunilda, Stella, Prairie Bird. The…
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The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1881 · page 3
A MATCH was played in Fisher Park on Easter Monday, between an eleven chosen from the Warwicks (excluding Laing, E, Hattersley, Corcoran and Halliday, the principal bowlers of…
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The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1881 · page 3
Hurdle Race--President, Sleet, Wrangler. Autumn Stakes--Wellington, Braidwood. Champagne Stakes--Spinningdale, The Gem, Somerset…
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1881 · page 5
On Easter Monday last a match was played in Fisher Park between an eleven chosen from the Warwick Cricket Club (excluding the four principal bowlers, Messrs. Laing, E. Hattersly, Corcoran, and Halliday),…
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The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 25 April 1881 · page 3
Two-year-old Plate --Mistletoe, Stilton, Rebecca. All--aged Stakes-- Etna, Rapid Ray, Wellington…
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The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 2 May 1881 · page 3
Hurdle Race--Wrangler, The Hatter Radical. Ely Handicap--Rapid Bay, Primrose, Childers…
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The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1881 · page 2
A COMMITTEE meeting was held at Ramsay's Hotel, Grafton on Monday evening last -- Mr. C. S. Mansfield in the chair. There were also eleven members present. After correspondence…
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The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 23 May 1881 · page 2
THE general entry for this Regatta, to be held at Grafton to-morrow, took place at Ramsay's Hotel on Saturday night last, with the satisfactory result of 52 entriesfor 12 events--that…
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 24 May 1881 · page 2
THE following entries were declared by the Hon. Secretary on Saturday evening, at 9 p.m., at the committee rooms, Ramsay's hotel, when there was a fair attendance As will be seen every race but one…
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