Regatta at Morpeth
Morpeth has been the scene of many interesting regattas, but the annual event yesterday was successful beyond precedent, and the committee have cause for congratulation…
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Wallsend Races. First Day, Monday, April 6
A warm day and a cloudless sky gladdened the hearts of the officials and friends of the Wallsend Jockey Club yesterday, which was the opening day of that institution's Easter…
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The attendance at the second day's racing of the Wallsend Jockey Club was small in comparison with that of Monday, not more than two thousand persons putting in an…
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Racing men will have another opportunity of visiting Wallsend on Saturday next, for, as they need hardly be reminded, that is the date chosen for the gathering of the Plattsburg and Wallsend…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Easter Monday Amusements at Paterson. (From our own Correspondent.) Athletic Sports
As previously intimited, the Easter Monday amusement fare here was a series of athletic sports on the recretion ground Stimulated no doubt partly by the great success of the New Year's Day sports at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Yarraman Races. (From our Correspondent.)
Easter Monday broke forth very much like rain, but the clerk of the weather deemed it otherwise, and a beautiful day was the result. Brief description and to point ia the motto—…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Can a Racing Club Expel a Member
The decision of Mr. Justice Molesworth on the application by Mr. L. Barnard for an injunction to restrain the committee of the Victorian Club from preventing him…
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The light rain which fell with such constancy on Thursday and Friday, raised gloomy doubts in the minds of local sportsmen as to the success of the little meeting which was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket. East Maitland Second Eleven v. Lilly Whites C.C.
A very pleasant game was played on the East Maitland Reserve on Saturday last, between the above clubs, the result being a win for the East Maitlanders by 28 runs. For…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Athletic Sports at Paterson. (To the Editor of the Maitland Meroury.)
SIR,—In your issue of the 9th inst. your Paterson correspondent supplied you with a full account of the athletic sports held here on Easter Monday. As usual, his private…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket. Ellalong v. POKOLBIN
A cricket match was played at Ellalong, on Saturday, 21st March, between an eleven of the abovenamed clubs, and resulted in a victory for the Ellalongites, by 10 runs and…
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The City Cricket Club (Newcastle) are to meet the Rovers in Singleton on next Saturday, 24th inst Midwinter the famous cricketer, who has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. Union C.C. v. KAYUGA C.C.
A friendly game of cricket came off between the above clubs on Saturday last on the ground of the former, and resulted in a win for the Unions by 10 runs on the first…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Athletic Sports at Paterson. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR,—I am sorry that in the report of the above I, through being misinformed or some misunderstanding, erroneously put down the "settling" to have taken place at the…
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The City Club, of Newcastle, will visit Singleton on Saturday next, to play a match against the Rovers, and as the Newcastle club have a strong team and are in good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. Mitchell's Flat v. MARRANNIA
The above clubs met on Easter Monday to play the return match, which resulted in an easy victory for the Mitchell's Flat by six wickets and eight runs. M. Meyn and S…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. Maitland C.C. 1ST 11 v. 15 SUSSEX C. C.
The above teams met on the reserve, East Maitland, on Saturday last, for an afternoon's match. The result of the game was in favour of the East. Cunningham, Wray,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Athletic Sports at the Paterson. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR—Your Paterson correspondent in a vain attempt to find a tangible point to start from, in a letter signed "One of the Committee," indiscriminately attacks the full committee by saying he gave…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Paterson Athletic Sports. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR,—No character has in it any moral worth unless there be in its outworkings a manifest consideration for others. We live in a world where we are eventually interested and dependent, and no man…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Cricket. Largs V. Woodville
This match was played on the Largs ground on Saturday, 18th instant, and resulted in a victory for Largs, for which side J. Kelly and J. Gleeson bowled very well. The day…
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