Sport. CRICKET
The New England eleven put the Albions though at Maitland in one innings. To-day an eleven of, the Singleton Club goes to Newcastle, to play the City club. The…
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Cassilis Christmas Races
Our Christmas races duly came off on Boxing day, and were a great success. Following are appended the results. The thanks of the attendance are due to Mrs. Braggett for her kindness in placing…
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A match has been arranged between Hon. James White's folanthe (winner of the Maribyrnong Plate) and Mr. Cooper Buckingham for £1000 aside to be runs…
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On Boxing Day the above races took place and were in every way a great success. As these races are an annual affair, the residents from miles around came rolling up with great…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →GRE[?]FORD. (From an occa[?]onal correspondent.) Boxing Day Match
During a cricketingcareer of more than a dozen of years, the Gresford [?] C. has never met with such a disappointment, n[?] suffered such shabby treatment as it experience[?] on Boxing Day. Some three…
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President, Mr. C. H. Hanneil, J.P,; VicePresidents, Messrs. J. C. Ellis, M.L.A., and Joseph Wood; Treasurer, Mr. T. F. Whistler; Umpire, Mr. D…
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As usual on such occasions races were held at Yarraman which was advertised to be run under the A. J C. Rules. The weather being so dry the course was rather dusty;…
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The first day of the new year looked dull and threatening in Maitland, and many weather prophets were profuse in their predictions of rain before evening, but luckily…
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FINE weather favoured the race gathering at Jerry's Plains on New Year's Day. The weather looked threatening in the morning but the afternoon broke beautifully fine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cricket. Delrederes V. Newcastle Ihonolads
On Now Years Day a team of the wellknown 'Clads from Newcastle visited Singleton and had a match with the Belvederes on the ground of the latter. The…
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Sullivan, the great prize tighter, has announced his intention of visiting Australian this year. Now then, Miller…
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Captain Kenny, of the St. Kilda Be Melbourne, has written to Corbets, the champion swimmer of N.S.W., with the object of arranging a match with the…
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The following second eleven have been selected to represent the Belvedere C.C.in the match to-day against the Undamted C.C, to be played on Victoria Square; play…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Report of Cassilis Races. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR,—Upon perusing your issue of the 1st instant, and in the report of the Cassilis races I notice that your correspondent has the presumption to accredit me with spelling Sphinx as Spynx. I cannot let…
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Professor Miller and M. Victor appear at the Sydney Theatre Royal this afternoon is a wrestling contest for £100 a side. Mille scales about 16st., while M. Victor's weigh…
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The backer of Foley in the late contest with Miller is willing to stake another [?]1000 for a return battle…
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The second eleven of the Singleton C.C. meets a Mitchell's Flat eleven on Victoria Square to-day, the match to commence at 11 a.m. The second eleven comprises :—…
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The Australian Eleven commenced a three days' match with a combined Eighteen of Newcastle and district on Thursday last, and continued the play yesterday. The weather…
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Sydney, Thursday-Miller and Foley have entered into a paitnership for the purchase of travelling…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Report of Cassilis Races. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR—Having reported the Cassilis races, I beg to reply to Mr. Atkinson's childish effusion in your issue of 12th instant, relative to a "card" containing the word "Sphynx."…
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