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Broken Hill & the Far West · Sport

Sport, 1894

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Intercolonial Cricket. The Final Test Match

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 February 1894 · page 2

At the end of next week the South Australians and Victorians will meet in Adelaide to decide who shall hold the Sheffield Shield, and the teams…

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University Football. LONDON, Wednesday Evening

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 1

The football match Cambridge v. Oxford Univerity resulted in a victory for Cambridge by two gaols to nil…

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The Coal Trade Trouble. The Stockton Miners' Tennis. [By Telegraph.] Newcastle

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 February 1894 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Stockton Miners' Lodge a motion was carried to the effect that the miners on strike are prepared to accept a hewing rate of…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 February 1894 · page 2

The Souths made a very good stand against the Willyamas on Saturday. Rice was disposedof for 3, and the fourth wicket fell for 83; so the prospects of…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 February 1894 · page 2

A couple of performances which may be fairly classed among curiosities of cricket have occurred during the week (writes the Melbourne Argus of…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 March 1894 · page 2

The Rising Suns met and defeated the Norths on the Central Reserve yesterday afternoon, the scores being 117 and 100 respectively. The…

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The Racing Carnival. Gallops, Scratchings, &c. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 March 1894 · page 4

There is very little betting, here on the Newmarket or Australian Cap. MELBOURNE, Thursday Afternoon. On the Flemington tracks this…

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Silverton Pony Races. The Despatch and Melly Protests. [By Telegraph.] Silverton

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 March 1894 · page 4

The settling over yesterday's pony races took place in the evening at Tattersall's (Herrington's Hotel). The committee dealt with the appeal lodged…

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The Football Season. Proposed Souths' Club

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 March 1894 · page 2

A meeting of members of the South Broken Hill Football Club was convened for last night at the Gladstone Hotel for the purpose of resuscitating…

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The Racing Carnival. Gallops, Scratchings, &c. [Bt Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 March 1894 · page 1

There is very little betting here on the Newmarket or Australian Cap. MELBOURNE, Thursday Afternoon. On the Flemington tracks this…

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Silverton Pony Races. The Despatch and Nelly Protests. [By Telegraph.] Silverton

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 March 1894 · page 1

The settling over yesterday's pony races took place in the evening at Tattersall's (Herrington's Hotel). The committee dealt with the appeal lodged…

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The Racing Carnival. The Bace for the Newmarket Other Reanlts [By Telegraph.] Flemington Racecourse, Saturday Evening

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 4

The betting for the Newmarket Handicap at the start was 8 to 1 each v. Fortunatas and Lord Hopetoun, 10 to 1 y.Hova, 12 to 1 each v…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 March 1894 · page 2

The Willyamas never performed so ingloriously as they did on Saturday last in their match with the Souths. The latter had made 212 in their first…

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Football

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 March 1894 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Railway Stars Football Club took place on Tuesday evening at the Hillside Hotel. Mr. F. Elvidge presided over…

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South Football Club

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 March 1894 · page 4

AN adjourned meeting of the South Broken Hill Football Club was held on Tuesday evening at the Gladstone Hotel, when Mr. Owen O'Neil…

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B. H. R. A. Races. [Notes by "Khedive."]

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 March 1894 · page 2

The meeting which was held yesterday under the auspices of the Recreation Association was a decided success. There was a good attendance, and the…

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Football

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 March 1894 · page 4

THE annual meeting of the Young Australian Football Club took place on Thursday evening at the Family Hotel. Mr. Brix presided over a large…

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Cricket

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 March 1894 · page 2

North Broken Hill v. Rising Stars, Stars' ground. Norths:—Berg, Byrne (capt.), Cornelius, Garrett, Golding, Hays, Hooper, Ridgway, Smith,…

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South Football Club

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 March 1894 · page 1

AN adjourned meeting of the South Broken Hill Football Club was held on Tuesday evening at the Gladstone Hotel, when Mr. Owen O'Neil…

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Football

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 1

THE annual meeting of the Young Australian Football Club took place on Thursday evening at the Family Hotel. Mr. Brix presided over a large…

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