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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport
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SIR,—I have come here from Sydney by special invitation to compete at your Regatta, determined at first to enter only for the Champion outrigger race. Since my arrival here some of your Committee succeeded in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PRESIDENT: Mr. John See, M.L.A. VICE PRESIDENTS: Mr. J. M. [?]arves, M.L.A., and Mr. T. Page (Mayor of Grafton.) UMPIRE. -- Mr. F. W. Chapman, J.P…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MORE sensonable day for the commemoration of her Majesty's natal day could scarcely have been desired than Tuesday, and the attendance at the regatta was as satisfactory as the weather. The townspeople…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE final meeting in connection with the late Grafton Regatta was held on Tuesday afternoon last--Mr. T. Page (Vice-President) in the chair. There were eight other members present,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BELL'S LIFE IN LONDON tells of a remarkable athlete, named Herr Holtum, lately "astonishing the Browns" at the Lambeth Baths Gymasium:—After manipulating with 20lb, 30lb, 60lb cannon balls, in an easy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →COMMITTEE.--Messrs. T. H. Smith, B. Lodge, T. Bawden, G. Foott, E.C. Lewington, 8. Buchan, J. H. Munre, T. F. Mackenzie, W. J. Hawthorne. HANDICAPPER.--Mr. H. C. St. Vincent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"IF pleasures that come unlooked for be trebly welcome, the sport-loving citizens of San Francisco must have enjoyed a comical bit of racing and chasing which came off in its streets not long since. An inquest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →COMMITTEE.--Messrs. T. H. Smith, B. Lodge, T. Bawden, G. Foott, E. C. Lewington, S. Buchan, J. H. Maure, T. F. Mackenzie, W. J. Hawthorne. HANDICAPPER.--Mr. H. C. St. Vincent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AN athletic novelty has been presented to the Edinburgh public, in the form of a 'ladies' football match,' which took place in the Hibernian Park, Easter Road. The players were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Turf Club Handicap--Centurion I. Retrospect 2, Cedric 3 Osman was lame andunable to start. Publican's Purse--Lady Vandah 1, Milk 2…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the appointed hour (10 o'clock) this morning, between 300 and 400 persons assembled to witness the running off for the Produce Stakes and Casino Handicap—the two events declared null and void through…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shorts Handicap-- Surry, 1; Queensburg, 2; Governess, 3. Maiden Stakes-- Bathurst, 1; Gudarz, 2; Yosemite, 3. Metropolitan Stakes-- Hesperian, 1: Waxy. 2:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On reaching Gladesvile the tide was a pretty strong flood, and the water very lumpy, but the wind lulled slightly just before the start, which owing to the rough water, was made from the Hen and Chickens Roc. s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS annual sports in connection with this school were held on Tuesday, on the reserve, in Mary and Oliver streets, near the school. The attendance of spectators was not large at any time during the day, but was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE ground has been [?]olled, and the grass has been mown, The Players-- nil musxle, and sinew, mul bone--Are ready: the scurers are under the tent;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE match between the English team and the New South Wales eleven was commenced to-day on the Association Ground. The weather was fine, and the wickets in splendid order, Murdoch (captain of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The match between the English Eleven and the N. S. Wales team was resumed at noon to-day, and after three byes had been scored Emmott, who had joined Midwinter, the "not out" of yesterday, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hurdle Race Jack 1, Plato 2, Wianglar 3. December Stakes-- Jessie 1, Clemence 2. Summer Cup-- Trump Yoss 1, Valetta 2, Bathurst 3. Amateur Handicap-- Jack and Rainbow ran a dead…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE annual races held under the auspices of the S[?] Grafton Jockey Club on Boxing Day, took place[?] the new racecourse abreast of Ryan -street, abo[?] mile and a-half from the ferry wharf. Considering…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PRESIDENT, Mr W. J. Hawthorne, J. P.; vice-President, Mr John Cowan, secretary and treasurer Mr F. W. Wilcox; committee, Messrs D Boatson, J Mudd, G. Kelly, T. Carlton, J. Braham,…
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