Wallsend Jockey Club Races
The following imposts have been declared by the handicapped Mr. W. C. Quinton, for the above races to come off on Saturday next, August 24th. It will be noted that very fair fields have been…
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Football. Pian Ceeek v. Wee Waa
An exciting game of football took place at Wee Waa last Saturday, when the Piau Creek players met the local players in a friendly, though somewhat rough and determined, contest. A short time…
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Slavin, of Australia, offers to box Smith, the English pug[?]list, for £1000 a side…
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An old player who is still an ardent admirer of the Association game of football has forwarded us the following with a request that we may find space for same. This we gladly do, and feel sure…
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Despite some counter attractions in the district, there was a large attendance at the Wallsend race meeting on Saturday, when the weather was beautifully fine and bright, and the course in…
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A well attended meeting of the above Association was held at Newcastle, on Friday last. Mr. H. Rushton, ono of the Presidents in the chair; Messrs. Murrell and Watson, Vice-presidents, were…
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THE match for poem orship between the Nor[?] and the Part A [?] teams, was played at A[?] gval on Saturday, in the presence of 12.000 spect[?]tors…
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The following nominations have been received for the various events to be competed for on Friday next, September 6th. It will be noted that remarkably good fields are entered for all the races,…
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The following adjustments have been announced by Mr. W. C. Quinton, the handicapper for the above races, to take place on Friday next, September 6th. It will be seen that very good fields are…
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A boxing match is being arranged between Patrick Francis Slavin, the Australian, and William Goode, an English pugilist…
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On Saturday last the Albert Football Club, of East Maitland, journeyed to Dungog, in one of Mr. Watson's 'busses), to play a friendly game of football with the local men there. The unearthly…
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A detailed account of the fight between J. B. Couper, champion of South Africa, and Wolff Bendoff the English boxer, who visited Australia, and boxed to a draw with Jack…
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At the annual meeting of the Carlton Cricket Club on evening the name was changed to the Singleton C. C. The following were alected offlce bearers for the…
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Contrary to custom in Maitland the Clerk of the weather provided a beautiful day for the sport of kings in Maitland, but his amiability was not appreciated by royalty or commoners, for the…
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Save that Ellerdale has come pr[?]minently into the Sydney betting market for the Hawkesbary [?] Handicap, there is no change to report. The following are the…
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The attendance at the Newcastle race meeting on Saturday was large, amongst those present being many visitors from Sydney. The weather was favorable, and the course was in excellent order…
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The seventh annual meeting of the Pearl C. C. was held at Mr. J. J. Barry's Commercial Hotel on Thursday evening last, 5th Sept. There was a large and enthusiastic gathering of members and…
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Sept. 7.—Newcastle. 26.—Sedgefield; entries, Sept. l8. Oct. 3.—Newcastle Hospital Races; entries, Sept. 23…
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The Albion Cricket Club held its annual meeting at Mrs. Hodgson's Royal Hotel on Wednesday evening, when there was a much larger attendance than usual, and the proceedings were marked by…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-Mr. Boyle, the well-known cricketer, had a letter this mail from Lord Harris, which shows that the latter in his recent communication to the…
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