Clarence River J. O. Races. Track Work
The week has been fovourable to working for the races next week, and a good deal has been done. On Thursday T. Carroll was the first to start out with the trio May BLaize…
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Sport, 1907
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Early Day Sport. No. III. South Grafton Christmas Races
Those races came off on Boxing Day, 1857, and despite the extreme heat there was a large attendance, which included many from the Big Hill and Meat Works. The stewards were…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Football. the "All-black" Invasion. Sydney, Saturday Night
The New Zealand Rugby footballers, who were expected on Wednesday, did not reach Sydney until Thursday, having had a very rough trip across…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maclean Regatta
With the approach of the Searle-Mitchell match on Saturday great interset is being centred in the daily rows of both men. Mitchell, who is being coached by Ben Thoroughgood, of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Clarence-River Regatta
The fiftieth anniversary of Her Majesty the Queen was colebrated at Grafton by the holding of a regatta. The morning opened by a royal salute of 21 guns, fired at daybreak by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Regatta at Ulmarra
This event came off on the long reach fronting Ulmarra, on Thursday, 15th July, 1869. The weather was all that could be desired, and as the first event was a match for £50, about…
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ON Saturday Western division defented Ulmarra by 9 points to nil, South Grafton for feited to Central. In second grade, Central defeated Western by…
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Hill View (Upper Copmanhurst) played Grafton on Saturday, the latter winning by 24 sets 152 games to 2 sets 80 gumes. In a tennis match Woodford Dale v…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Grafton Golf Club
THis afternoon the associates monthly medal match, nine holes, will be played handicaps —Miss Bawden and Miss Agnes M'Dougall, ser; Mrs. Spencer, b' Mrs. Fitzhardinge, Mrs…
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A large contingent arrived by the Kyogle yesterday from Sydney to attend the races. There is a proportion of the undesirable class, a number of whom came…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Weights declared for Saturday's racing:— LIVERPOOL MILE.—Araxes 9.5, The Palmist 9.3, Lady Florence 9-2, Will manton 9-1,…
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Entries for all events (except the Farewell Handicap, nomination for which will be taken on the course) to be run at the Licensed Victuallers' J.C. races on Saturday next closed on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Richmond River Races
The annual races came off at Casine on 18th and 19th August, 1869, there being about 800 persons present each day. The different races were well contested, the respective owners…
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For the two principal events to be run at the South Grafton J.C.S. races at South Grafton on Wednesday, July 24, the following nominatious have been received:—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Carr's Creek Races
In December the annual meet came off, just beyond the Deep Gully bridge. Hurdies—Turk was the only starter. Maiden, 1m.—Alice Gray 8st. (H. Pratt), Carr's Creel purse, about…
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Seven events were programmed for the day, there being the largest attendance so far seen on the course. Hurdles, 2m.—Hermit 11-7 (Stone) won by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canterbury Park Races
Hurdle Race, about 2 miles.—Old John (late Jack), 9st. (R Hoysted), 1; Mulwarrie, 9st., 2; W.A. (late Project), 3. Won in easy fashion by six lengths. Time, 3,57…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Early Day Sport. Richmond River Annual Races
These races came off at Casino under favourable circumstances. There were two horses from Queensland, why Not and Canute. Gordon Brook representatives did not have a single…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inter-state Football. New Zealand v. New South Wales
The Rugby competition between teams representing New South Wales and New Zealand tookplace in Sydney on Saturday, in the presence of 50,000 people, and resulted in a win for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Athletic Sports
The week's amusements were brought to a close by athletic sports being held in the paddock adiacent to Tattersall's Hotel, some of the events being very hotly contested…
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