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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1895

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Yarraman Boxing Day Races. Yarraman

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 December 1895 · page 3

The Boxing Day races came off on the new course, kindly lent by Mr. J. P. Blucker, With a little trouble, it could be made one of the best out of Sydney. One boy was seriously hurt through…

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Coolah Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 December 1895 · page 4

Time's revolution has again brought round the Coolah races, and in order to see the old town once more I thankfully accepted the scat placed at my disposal by the genial squire of Morven, John…

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Wallsend Jockey Club Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 December 1895 · page 2

The Christmas meeting of the above club was commenced on the club's course, Wallsend, yesterday, and being about the only attraction in the Northern district for sportsmen, was largely…

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Cricket. Metropolitan v. Northern District Team. Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 December 1895 · page 3

When our report of the match between the metropolitan team and a combination from the Northern District, played on the Cricket Ground, closed last issue, the metropolitan players had lost…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 December 1895 · page 5

The New South Wales team are doing well in the intercolonial match at Melbourne. The following will represent Juniors (15)…

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Coolah Races

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 December 1895 · page 8

Time's revolution has again brought round the Coolah races, mid in order to see the old town once more I thankfully accepted the seat placed at my disposal by the genial equire of Morven, John…

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Wallsend Jockey Club Races

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 December 1895 · page 5

The Christmas meeting of the above club was commenced on the club's course, Wallsend, on Boxing Day, and being about the only Attraction in the Northern district for sportsmen, was largely…

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Cricket in New Zealand New ZEALAND

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 December 1895 · page 5

IN the cricket match N. S. Wales v. Wellington, the latter team concluded their first innings for 150. N.S. Wales in the second innings had…

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Cricket. Metropolitan v. Northern District Team. Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 December 1895 · page 3

The match between the Metropolitan team and a Northern District combination was continued on the cricket ground yesterday after the report of the day's play closed. A change in the bowling…

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Cricket. Metropolitan v. Northern District Team. Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 December 1895 · page 3

The match between the Metropolitan team and a Northern District combination was continued on the cricket ground yesterday after the. report of the day's play closed. A change in the bowling…

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East Maitland Athletic Sports

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 December 1895 · page 5

The adjourned annual meeting of the East Maitland Athletic Club was held on Monday evening at Rohan's Hotel. The attendance was rather small. The President (Mr. W. Aird) occupied the chair…

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Wallsend Jockey Club Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 December 1895 · page 6

The Wallsend Jockey Club Christmas meeting concluded on Saturday, when for an off day there was a very satisfactory attendance of the public, fully a thousand people putting in an appearance…

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Cricket. Victoria v. New South Wales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 December 1895 · page 5

When our report of the intercolonial match between Victoria and Now South Wales, played in Melbourne, closed on Saturday, the Victorians had been disposed of for 357 runs, after the New South…

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Maitland Anniversary Regatta Committee

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 31 December 1895 · page 6

A meeting of the committee arranging the Anniversary Regatta and Aquatic Carnival was held in the Council Chamber last evening. There were present—The Mayor (Mr. H…

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Allynbrook Races

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 31 December 1895 · page 2

The annual races under the auspices of the Allynbrook Jockey Club were held on Thursday last, on a course lent by Mr. H. H. Brown…

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Cricket. DUNGOG v. Clarence Town

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 31 December 1895 · page 2

The third match between Dungog and Clarence Town was commenced at Clarence Town on Boxing Day. Both teams were fairly well…

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Cricket. Victoria v. New South Wales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 31 December 1895 · page 5

In last issue we gave the play in the intercolonial match between Victoria and New South Wales, played at Melbourne, up to the time when seven wickets had fallen in the second innings of…

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