Cricket. [?] Public School V. Branxton Public School
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1876 · page 5
This match was played at Greta en Saturday, the 26th instant. The Greta Club, having won the toss, sent their opponents to the wickets. The day was oppressively hot, yet the little…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1876 · page 10
The Walcha annual races ca[?]e off on the 23rd and 24th Feb. The running ground was very hard. On the first day it was cool and beautiful, but on the second it was very warm, and the dust almost…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Liverpool Plains Jockey Club Races. (Telegra[?] to the Herald.) Tamworth. First Day
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1876 · page 10
TRIAL STAKES.—Bowman's Sunlight, 1; Leggett's Traverton, 2; Clift's Pickpocket, 3. Won by a head; five started. MAIDEN PLATE.—Loder's Guelder Rose, 1; Clift's…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1876 · page 5
These races come off next Thursday and Friday, March 9th and 10 th; and the Murrurundi Times says the entrances promise two very good days' sport As cheap trains have been laid on…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1876 · page 3
[Evening News.]—Jockey Club Handicap: Jocasta, 1; Liberator, 2; Achilles, 3. This was a good race, Six started.—Ladies' Purse: Miss Kingston, 1; Industry 2.—Tradesmen's…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1876 · page 7
A criket match was played last Saturday between an eleven of the Phoenix Park Cricket Club, and a like number of the Vacy Cricket Club, which resulted in another victory for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Victoria Racing Club Autumn Meeting. (By telegraph to S. M. Herald.) Melbourne
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1876 · page 5
At the racds to-day there is a good attendance. The weather is splendid. HURDLE RACE. Starters:—Bismarck, Asmodeus, Welshman,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Official Correspondence. Cheap Trains to Murrurundi Races. We have received the following letter from Mr. R. Wisdom, M.L.A., for publication. "Department of Public Works, "Railway Branch, "Sydney, 3rd March, 1876
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1876 · page 7
"SIR,—In acknowledging the receipt of Mr. J. P. Abbott's telegram forwarded by you to this office, requesting you to apply to the Minister for Public Works to grant the issue…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tamworth Races. (From a correspondent.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 March 1876 · page 6
The Tamworth Raoes came off on the 1st and 2nd days of March, and one of the dullest meet ings ever witnessed in Tamworth in every respect, both as regards attendance of visitors…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 March 1876 · page 4
We are favoured by the hon. sec. with a complete copy of the entries and acceptances, as follows:- FIEBT DAY, THUBSDAY, MARCH 9…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1876 · page 11
MEMBERS PURSE.—Standard 1, Hobert 2, Glencoe 3. YASS PLAINS HANDICAP.—Panic 1, Miss Jane 2, Southern Star 3…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1876 · page 11
MAIDEN PLATE.—Baron 1, Chevalier 2, Flat cather 3. TOWN PLATE.—Liberator 1, Eros 2, Merry Monarch 3…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Murrurundi Annual Races. (From our men Reporter.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1876 · page 4
Stewards: Messrs J. P. Abbott, W. E. Abbott, GeoNowland, T. F. G. Pockley, Jas. Seivl, E. Under wood, Ed. Rowland. Judge: Mr. Peter Haydon Hon Treasurer: Mr. T. F. G. Pockley. Starter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket. Cassilis V. COOLAH. (From a correspondent.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1876 · page 7
The return match between the above clubs was played on the Cassilis Cricket Ground, on the 26th February, ult, and again resulted in a viotory for Cassilis, with two wickets to spare…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1876 · page 4
At the races to-day there is a good attendance. The weather is glorious. All the arrangements are excellent. MAIDEN SELLING STAKES…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sporting Telegrams. (From the S.M. Herald.) Forbes Races
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1876 · page 11
The weather was cloudy and fide; the attendance on the course was numerous, and everything passed off well. MAIDEN PLATE.—Moiong 1, Lottery 2. Four…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Victoria Racing Club Autumn Meeting. (By telegraph to S. M. Herald.) Melbourne
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1876 · page 3
The attendance at the races to-day was only moderate. The weather is close, and threatening for rain. NURSERY HANDICAP…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket. [From Various Correspondent.] Ward River v. GLOUCESTER
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 16 March 1876 · page 7
Our little town was quite alive to-day with visitors, to see a cricket match which was played between the Ward River team and the Gloucester, and which fell an easy victory to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket. Wallsend C. Club V. Hinton United Club
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1876 · page 2
A very warmly contested crioket match between the above clubs was played at Hinton on Saturday the 11th inst. There not being time to finish the game, it was decided by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. [From Our Vabious Correspondents.] Singleton. Cricket Match—newcastle Club Versus Singleton Club
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1876 · page 4
The return match between these clubs was played on Saturday, 18th instant, at Singleton, when our local knights of the willow again defeated their doughty antagonists. It may be…
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