Narrabri Jockey Club Races. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 23 September 1882 · page 3
SIR,—Although we are pleased to find that our club has gained so much prominence in sporting circles to be noticed by such a worthy scribe as "The Vagrant," we cannot allow his remarks, anent…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 September 1882 · page 8
On Saturday last the Albion C. C. opened the season by playing a one-innings match, Married versus Single, which, after a very exciting game, resulted in a win for the latter…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 28 September 1882 · page 4
The first lawn tennis match on the gr[?]nd of the newly formed Lawn Tennis Clu[?] at East Maitland was played on Saturday last, in the presence of a number of visitors, be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Athletic Sports at Dungog
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1882 · page 3
The following are the entrances and handicaps for the [?]l-comer's Handicap, to come off on the 3rd of Oct[?]er, at Dungog, under the auspices of the Star[?] of [?]e Williams Lodge G.U.O.F.:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Athletic Sports. the East Maitland Grammar School Amateur Athletic Club
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 October 1882 · page 4
President, the Hon. John Eales; VicePresident, W. M. Sykes, Esq.; Judges, the Rev. Canon Tyrrell and H. Williams, Esq.; Starter, John Eales, jun, Esq.; Judges of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Narrabri Jockey Club Races. [By Electric Telegraph.] Tuesday, received 4.40 p m
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 5 October 1882 · page 5
Following are the acceptances for the two principal events to be run at the meeting of the Narrabri Jockey C[?]ub, on Wednesday and Thursday, the 25th and 26th October:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tamworth Races. the Weights
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1882 · page 4
FLY[?] [?]ypatin, 9st 12lbs; Idea, 7st [?] Faust. [?] nion, 6st 71bs; Gladiator. 6st 4lbs; Myrtle, [?], 6st, 2lbs; Little Nell, 6st 2lbs; Plover, 6st; [?]st…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1882 · page 5
[?] was played at Clarence Town on [?]een Clarence Town and Seaham, [?]ory for Seaham by one run and [?]eil and C. O'Brien batted well…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 October 1882 · page 8
A match was played on the Jerry's Plains ground on Saturday last, between the above two clubs, nnd resulted in a very easy victory for Jerry's Plains, in one innings and [?]hirteen runs, The small [?]cores on…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 October 1882 · page 5
The races were fairly attended. The course is in good order; weather hot. FLYING HANDICAP. Mr. Chapman's Gladiator.................................. 1…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 14 October 1882 · page 2
"Now, if I told you the cold fact that I saw human beings in whose veins flow the blood of all the five races into which mankind is divided, you wouldn't believe it, would you? And you would say I never…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blue Gum Flat Races. (From a Correspondent.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 21 October 1882 · page 3
The Blue Gum Flat Annual Races came off on Blue Gum [?]lat Racecourse un October 6th and 7th, under delightful weather, and a very good attendance of spectators, who seemed to enjoy themselves…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Great Cricket Match. AUSTRALIA V. ENGLAND
Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 October 1882 · page 1
THE following [?] of the above match were telegraphed by the [?] of the [?] at [?]:— The Australia Eleven [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District News. [From Various Correspondents.] Si[?]gleton. Cricket Match.—newcastle V. Singleton
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 October 1882 · page 7
A cricket match was played here on Saturday, between the Newcastle and Singleton Clubs. The former were generally expected to be victorious, as the Singleton Club has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Narrabri Races. [By Electric Telegraph.] Narrabri
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 26 October 1882 · page 5
The races took place to-day. About 1500 persons were present. They were the grandest races ever held out of Sydney. The finishes were splendid, Following is the result of races:…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 26 October 1882 · page 4
A cricket match was played on Saturd[?] 21st, between the above clubs, in which t[?] Wollombi scored a win in the first innin[?] by ten runs. Rain prevented the m[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Narrabri Races. [By Electric Telegraph.] Narrabri
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 28 October 1882 · page 5
The races were better attended to-day than yesterday. The weather was beautiful, and everything passed off well. The races were grandly contested, especially the big handicap and forced handicap…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket. Singleton Grammar School V. East Maitland Grammar School
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 28 October 1882 · page 3
The first match this season between these elevens was played at Singleton last Saturday. The visitors went first to the wicket and succeeded in putting together 73, Will Readett and Will Eales doing good…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Copeland Races
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 31 October 1882 · page 8
Weights for the Copeland Jockey Cub Handicaps to be run for on the 9th November, 1882:- FLYING HANDICAP. Mr. C. McDonnell's Eclipse, aged, 7st 10lbs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket. Maitland C. C. Second V. E. M. Junior C.c
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 31 October 1882 · page 7
A match was played between the above clubs on Saturday, and resulted in a rather easy win for the former by nine wickets. Messrs. Murphy and Terry batted well for…
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