Maitland Races. [By the Vagrant.]
It is almost the invariable luck of the Northern Jockey Club that as soon as the time arrives for their races, no matter in what month, it rains, and this meeting is no…
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The Intercolonial Cricket Match. [By Telegra[?] From Greville's Telegram Company.] Sydney
The Intercolonial Cricket Match, Victoria v. New South Wales, commenced in Sydney to-day. Murdoch, who captained the New South Wales team, won the toss, and sent Massie and A. Bannerman to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Jockey Club Races. Second Day, Thursday, Feb. 10. Officials:—President, Mr. J.N. Brunker, M.L.A.; Vice-Presidents, Mr. J.E. Wolfe and Dr. R.J. Pierce; Committee, Messrs. H.J. Adams, Dr. Alcorn, Dr. Howe, W.J. Birkenhead, H.H. Capper, James Capper, George Cohen, John Gillies, jun., John Hart, W.H. Mullen, H.G. Tuck, and R. Hyndes; Judge, Mr. S. Clift; Handicapper, Mr. W.C. Quinton; Official Timekeeper, Mr. J. Hart
Before commencing our report of the proceedings of the second day's racing, we wish to correct a serious error which crept into our report of Wednesday's racing, with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket. 2Nd Eleven Albions V. 2Nd Eleven Newcastle
On Saturday afternoon these two clubs met on the Albion Ground, West Maitland. Only one innings aside was played, and the game resulted in favour of the Albions by twelve runs. Mr. Murrell captained…
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On Saturday last a very enjoyable match was played in Mr. Clift's paddock, East Maitland, which was kindly lent for the occasion, between the East Maitland Grammar School and the Seaham Cricket…
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On Saturday last the East Maitland Grammar School journeyed to Morpeth, to play a match with the second eleven of that Club, which resulted in a victory for the School eleven by 8 wickets and one…
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THERE may be persons who hold the view that too much attention is being given by our people to the pastime of cricket. Of its popularity as a sport there can be no question…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Victorian Racing Club Autumn Meeting. [By Telegraph From Greville's Telegram Co.] First Day
The V. R. C. Autumn Meeting commenced at Melbourne on Saturday (Ledger Day), the day's result being as under:- THE HURDLE RACE; about 3 miles…
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The acceptances for the two principal handicaps at the meeting of the Liverpool Plains Jockey Club, on March 15 and 10, are as follow:- LIVERPOOL PLAINS HANDICAP…
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On Friday, 3rd of March, the East Maitland Grammar School proceeded to Newcastle by the early train to try conclusions with the local Grammar School, and on arrival they were met by the captain…
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A match was played at Caergurle, on Saturday afternoon, the 4th March, between eleven of the Caergurle C.C. and an eleven employed in building the Public school at Caergurle, which resulted in an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket. the English Eleven and the Australian Eleven at Melbourne, [By Telegraph From Greville's Telegram Company.] Sydney
The match at Melbourne between the English Eleven and the New Australian Eleven began to-day, The Englishmen went first to the wickets. THE ENGLISH ELEVEN…
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A one innings match was played on the Recreation Ground on Saturday last, between the first eleven of the Dungog Cricket Club, and 22 of the district of Upper Williams. Among the twenty-two were [?]…
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On last Saturday the Albion Ground was occupied during the afternoon by a cricket match played among the members of the Albion Club; those representing the legal and banking institutions forming…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tamworth Races. [By Electric Telegraph.] (From a Correspondent.) First Day
There was a poor attendance at the races to-day. The weather was frightfully warm and dusty. Following is the result:- FLYING HANDICAP; ¾ of a mile…
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On Saturday last a match was played at Singleton between the East Maitland Grammar School and the Singleton Grammar School, which resulted in an easy victory for the former by an innings, all but…
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The forthcoming meeting of the above club, on Saturday next, the 25th inst., promises to be very successful, if the number of entries is any criterion. The weights for the principal events will be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gunnedah Annual Races.— Nominations. Town Plate Handicap
Eudocia Old Gold Wandering Jew Godiva Simple Peter Peri Pride Meteor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tamworth Races. [By Electric Telegraph.] (From a Correspondent.) Second Day
The weather was again fine for the second day's racing, but there were only about three hundred persons present. The racing was very good, but the fields were small. Following is the result of each…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District News. [From Various Correspondents.] Jerry's Plains. Cricket.—jerry's Plains V. Bulga
A match was played here on Saturday last between the above clubs, and resulted in a rather easy victory for the Plains, by 73 runs. Appended are the scores:…
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