Cricket. Wallabadah V. Goonoo Goonoo. (From a correspondent.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 3 December 1874 · page 4
A cricket match was played at Goonoo Goonoo on Saturday lest, between eleven of Goonoo Goonoo, comprising the inhabitants and shearers, and a similar number from Wallabadah Cricket Club—…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 December 1874 · page 4
It is evident that our colonial youths are beginning to see their need of physical exercise. The neverfailing horseback does not give a uniform development of the body, nor does it secure elegance of gait…
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The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 9 December 1874 · page 2
A CRICKET match took place last Saturday between the Town and Country members of the Singleton Cricket Club which resulted in a victory for the country players. with [?]…
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The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 16 December 1874 · page 4
AT a special meeting of the New South "Wales Cricketing Association, hold at Tattersall's on Thursday last, after some preliminary business had been got…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 December 1874 · page 3
The first day's racing of the Wallsend Turf Club Christmas meeting came off on Saturday last (Boxing Day) on the Maryland racecourse, Plattsburg, and was fairly successful in point of sport, and eminently…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 December 1874 · page 2
There was good weather—remembering the season —for the holiday on Saturday last, and the cheap trains induced at large number of people to visit Newcastle. A good manyj Newcastle people came up…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 December 1874 · page 2
These races came off in due course, as advertised with the exception of the Ladies' Purse, which fell through. The sport in the second and third race especially was excellent—it was the perfection of…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 December 1874 · page 3
On Boxing Day (Saturday), the 26th instant, a match was played at Singleton between two elevens, representing the Newcastle and Singleton Cricket Clubs, resulting in a close contest, the Singleton…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 December 1874 · page 2
The Maitland Amateur Athletic Club held their second meeting on the Albion Ground on Boxing Day. The day was all that could be desired; for, although the sun was very warm there was a cool…
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The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 30 December 1874 · page 2
We have had ample proof during the holidays that how-ever [?] and lethargic may be the devotees of other sports, in singleton those having an [?] love…
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The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Thursday 31 December 1874 · page 2
We take the following from the Herald's report :— Grand Stand Stakes, a sweepstake of £5 each, half forfeit, with £100 added…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 31 December 1874 · page 3
The Boxing Day meeting, which came off under the auspices of the Hawkesbury Race Club, was an entire success. Notwithstanding that the late extensive fire at Windsor must have been the cause of…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 31 December 1874 · page 3
The Intercolonial Cricket Match between New South Wales and Victoria commenced to-day. In the morning the weatber was pleasant and the attendance large, increasing to about 9000 during…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 31 December 1874 · page 3
The attendance on the course was not so numerous as on the first day, but still there were over fifteen hundred persons present. The races were well contested, and the favourites in each race were winners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Telegrams. [From the Australian Associated Press.] SYDNEY. Wednesday evening, 5.15. the Intercolonial Cricket Match
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 31 December 1874 · page 3
The Sydney team won the match, with six wickets to spare. Bannerman made 32in the second innings Gregory 24. Recd. 7,20…
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