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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1889

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Queen's Birthday Regatta

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1889 · page 3

THE forthcoming regatta is not creating as great an interest in aquatic circles as the promoters expected it would do. For some years past, there has been a general desire that public aquatic…

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Queen's Birthday Regatta

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1889 · page 3

THE forthcoming regatta is not creating as great an interest in aquatic circles as the promoters expected it would do. For some years past, there has been a general desire that public aquatic…

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Brushgrove Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1889 · page 3

THE following weights have been declared for the first and fourth races to be run at Brushgrove on Queen's Birthday:- QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY HANDICAP, ¾-miles…

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Brushgrove Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1889 · page 3

THE following weights have been declared for the first and fourth races to be run at Brushgrove on Queen's Birthday:- QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY HANDICAP, ¾miles…

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Rosehill Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1889 · page 3

THERE was a large attendance on Saturday to witness the second day's racing of the Rosehill Autumn meeting. Results: Granville Stakes, 6½ furlongs—Noud's Marvel,…

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Rosehill Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1889 · page 3

THERE was a large attendance on Saturday to witness the second day's racing of the Rosehill Autumn meeting. Results: Granville Stakes, 6½ furlongs—Noud's Marvel,…

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The Electorate Cricket Match. Grafton v. The Clarence

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1889 · page 3

ON Saturday the much talked-of match between the two Electorates was played on the Maclean ground, before a fair number of people. The Grafton team mustered strongly; but, like the…

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The Electorate Cricket Match. Grafton v. The Clarence

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1889 · page 3

ON Saturday the much talked-of match between the two Electorates was played on the Maclean ground, before a fair number of people. The Grafton team mustered strongly; but, like the…

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Queen's Birthday Regatta

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1889 · page 4

A MEETING of the committee was held on Wednesday evening, Mr. S. R. Irving in the chair. Considerable discussion took place as to what constituted an "amateur," when it was at length decided…

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Queen's Birthday Regatta

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1889 · page 4

A MEETING of the committee was held on Wednesday evening, Mr. S. R. Irving in the chair. Considerable discussion took place as to what constituted an "amateur," when it was at length decided…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1889 · page 3

Union V. Glenreagh.—The above clubs met on the ground of the latter, and achieved a victory by two runs. For the Unions, M'Lucas and Ralston batted effectively, whilst M'Lucas was the most…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1889 · page 3

Union v. Glenreagh.—The above clubs met on the ground of the latter, and achieved a victory by two runs. For the Unions, M'Lucas and Ralston batted effectively, whilst M'Lucas was the most…

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Bellinger River J. C. Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1889 · page 5

FERNMOUNT, FRIDAY.—The following weights have been declared for the Club Handicap in connection with the above races, to be run on May 24: CLUB HANDICAP, 1½ miles…

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Queen's Birthday Regatta

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1889 · page 3

THE Execrative Committee met on Saturday. There were present—Messrs. S. R. Irving (in the chair), E. F. Paterson, J. Burt, E. A. Cameron, E. J. Laman, M. Bush, W. G. Evans, E. C. Platt,…

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Queen's Birthday Regatta

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1889 · page 3

THE Executive Committee met on Saturday. There were present—Messrs, S. R. Irving (in the chair), E. F. Paterson, J. Burt, E. A. Cameron, E. J. Laman, M. Rush, W. G. Evans, E. C. Platt,…

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Regatta Notes and Entries

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1889 · page 3

THE general entries for the Queen's Birthday Regatta at Elizabeth Island closed on Saturday last. Apparently no day has been fixed for the closing of the acceptances in the two Professional…

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Canterbury Park Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1889 · page 3

THERE was a good attendance at these races on Saturday, which resulted as follows:- Flying Handicap, 6 furlongs 50 yards.—Artisan, 7-4, first; Gazotti, 6-10, second; Wilberforce, 7-10,…

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Saturday's Cricket Matches

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1889 · page 4

Warwicks v. Carltona.—The latter club sustained a severe defeat on the Oval at the hands of the Warwicks, who mustered a strong team. The elder club were the first to defend the timbers,…

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Saturday's Cricket Matches. Warwicks v. Carltons.—The latter club

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1889 · page 4

sustained a severe defeat on the Oval at the hands of the Warwicks, who mustered a strong team. The elder club were the first to defend the timbers, but were speedily dismissed without any player…

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Queen's Birthday Amusements. The Regatta

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 25 May 1889 · page 4

As a day for holding aquatic sports, yesterday could scarcely be surpassed, the weather being beautifully cool for the competitors, and the water as smooth as a mill pond. The regatta at Elizabeth…

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