The Fascinations of Football
The writer listened to a discussion last weak as to whether Australians or English were the more devoted to worshipping cricket. Instances were…
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Northern Jockey Club Races
When the people awoke from their slumbers this morning they livid silently for a moment or two in expectation of hearing the rain pattering on the roof, not that there was much sign on the previous…
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"Not Out" in the Referee says:- "Alick Bannerman has intimated to the selection committee that he does not intend to take part in big cricket this year, and…
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A good many visitors from Singleton attended the Maitland races yesterday, and the meeting was altogether, both in point of attendance and of sport, a great…
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Following are the nominations received for the principal handicaps to be run at the Narrabri Jockey Club meeting on the 20th and 21st instant:—…
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Never since that July night, some three and a-half yours ago, when a number of friends assembled to do honor to a worthy scion of one of the old pioneers of the district, has the Ulinda woolroom…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Northern Jockey Club Races. FIRST DAY.—(Continued.)
Time with its never failing punctiliousness did not permit as in yesterday's issue to conclude our report of the race meeting at Rutherford. The Club lost half-an-hour before the first event was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket.—singleton Electorate V.east Maitland Electorate
Singleton and East Maitland met in an electorate contest yesterday, it being the first electorate match of the season in connection with the Hunter River District Cricket Association. Marr, the…
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A [?]innings match was played on Saturday last on the park, between the A[?]ions and the Bandon Grove team, the game resulting in a win for…
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The last day's racing of the spring meeting of the V.R.C. took place at Flemington on Saturday last. There was a splendid attendance, and the weather…
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Nov. 20 and 21.—Narrabri. November 23—Newcastle; entries, November 14, December 11, 12—Score; entries, November 27. December 26—Allynbrook; entries, Dec. 19…
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A match between the above clubs was played on Saturday last on the Paterson Cricket Ground, and resulted in a win for the local team by 50 runs. The principal feature of the game was the splendid…
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Nov. 20 and 21.—Narrabri. November 23—Newcastle December 11, 12—Scone; entries, November 27. December 26—Allynbrook; entries, Dec. 19…
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On Thursday a very pleasant afternoon was spent on the Singleton Tennis Club's courts by players representing Singleton and Half-Holiday Clubs. The match…
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A special train on the New York [?]tral Railroad left New York at 5h. Sept. 11th. It arrived at East [?]alo 12b. 3½min. 57sec. having…
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Never since that July night, some three and a- half years ago, when a number of friends assembled to do honor to a worthy scion of one of tho old pioneers of the district, has the Ulinda woolroom…
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The annual Sports came off on the 9th instant, and were in every way a decided success. The weather was rather too warm to be delicious, still good crowd mustered, and made the Brook a…
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The two days' match between the above clubs was continued on Saturday on the Albion Ground after we want to press. At the time the Albions' score Board at 182 for the loss of three wickets. R…
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On Saturday last the Dungog C.C. met the Gresford C.C. for a second time this season, and again victory rested with the local team. It must be said…
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Miss Theresa Johnson, who has hold the ladies' swimming championship of England for twolve years, has challenged any lady in the world to swim one mile in any fair…
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