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199 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 10
The above match commenced on the Newcastle Cricket Ground to-day, and I forward you the following brief particulars of the game. Play was commenced at eleven o'clock. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following are the weights and acceptances for the above races, to come off on Eales' Racecourse this afternoon. The list shows that large fields may be expected to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The cricket match between the above teams was resumed on the Newcastle cricket ground on Thursday, and resulted in a victory for the Northern District by ten wickets. They had only three runs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Cup match between the Newcastle Ironclads and 16 of the Singleton Advance Club came off at Newcastle on Saturday, and left the former masters of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annual race meeting of the Cessnock Jockey Club was commenced on Thursday (St. Patrick's Day) on the Cessnock racecourse, in the presence of about three hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Years ago the Vacy annual races were looked forward to with considerable interest, as an event to celebrate the annual festival of Ireland's Patron Saint, but they have for some years past been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Only about one hundred persons visited the course on the second day of the meeting. The heat during the afternoon was very oppressive. Only one or two of the "pop it down gents" were on the course, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—I fully confirm the remark made in your last Saturday's paper, concerning the condition of a small and narrow strip of land, which is by some people called a racecourse. This paddock may do…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SATURDAY last being fixed for return match between these two Clubs, an eleven proceeded to the Brook to give the M.C.C. its revenge, the Advance C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—The letter of "A Cessnock Resident," in last Tuesday's issue of your newspaper, is as silly as it is spiteful. The writer, in alluding to the racecourse, says:—"This paddock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—I notice in your issue of Saturday last, under heading "District news, Muswellbrook," that your correspondent has taken the trouble of correcting "one grave…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Although considerable interest was taken in the aquatic contests decided at Rocky Mouth on Thursday, they failed to draw the large concourse that assembled to witness…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Your sporting literary man seldom loses a chance of having a rap at hurdle racing, giving, I will admit, a reason which has some force, that the horses round are so…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The above was played on the Albion Ground last Saturday, and resulted in a win for the latter club by 25 runs on the first innings. The game, it played out, would have been a close one, as the Dungog had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE match between the Advance and Bulga Clubs on Saturday last was the closest and most interesting played for some time past. The Advance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hon. Jas. White's blk. m. Gurnild, 4 yrs., 6 st... 1 Mr. W. Phipps ns. b. m. Stella, 3 yrs., 6 st 9 lbs... 2 W. Forrester's b. m. Prairie Bird, 4 yrs, 5 st 10 lbs............................................... 3…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A CRICKET match was played on Saturday last on the Singleton Club's ground between the Advance C. C. and a Combined Eighteen of two or three of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fo[?]ts were declared last evening by the h[?]r. W. C. Quinton, for the two principa[?]e run for on Easter Monday, 18th Ap[?]be seen that some very fair…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Saturday last, April 9th, a cricket match took place on the Oakendale ground between (what was at first intended to be) the boys of Clarence Town and those of Oakendale, as usual eleven being on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The annual meeting of the Lochinva[?] Jockey Club took place yesterday (Easter Monday) in the presence of about 300 spectators, of which a small number were ladies…
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