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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1899

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Cricket. Hunter District Cricket Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 October 1899 · page 3

A general meeting of memoers of the Hunter District Cricket Association was held last night in the School of Arts. The President (Mr. P. M. Waddy) occupied the chair, and there were also…

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Cricket. Half-holiday v. CAMBERWELL

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 October 1899 · page 2

The Half-Holiday journeyed to Camberwell yesterday, the game resulting in a win for the visitors by 40 runs. Scores :…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 October 1899 · page 4
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

The following players will represent the Rover C.C. in the match against Singleton C.C. on Victoria Square this afternoon, play to commence at 2 o'clock…

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Newcastle Races

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 October 1899 · page 7

The Newcastle Jockey Club held its usual monthly meeting on Thursday, when the weather was fine ; but a cold, bleak wind blew, and after much premonition, rain. The attendance was…

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Cricket Material

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 October 1899 · page 4

We have received a very fine lot of Cricket Bats, Gloves, and Balls, and our prices are as low as Sydney or Maitland, and you save height. In proof of this…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 October 1899 · page 2

Oct. 30, Nov. 1—Tam worth. Nov. 9,10—Northern Jockey Club; entries, Monday. Dec. 7, 8.—Singleton. ATHLETICS…

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The New Cricket Ground. Matter Again Debated in the Council. Alderman Wright's Motion Not Seconded

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 October 1899 · page 3

IN the local municipal council meeting on Thursday night, Pursuant to notice, Alderman Wright moved "That the Singleton…

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Cricket. Notice to Correspondents

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 October 1899 · page 2

We must request our friends who send us scores of cricket matches to write on one side of the paper only. They may write as we print most of the scores received, and…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 31 October 1899 · page 3

Frank Iredale is reported to have gained a stone in weight since he left Australia. If Lindsay travels from Maitland every weak to play for Central Cumberland, as it…

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Cricket Material

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 31 October 1899 · page 2

We have received a very fine lot of Cricket Bats, Gloves, and Balls, and our prices are as low as Sydney or Maitland, and you save freight. In proof of this…

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Cricket. Notice to Correspondents

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 31 October 1899 · page 3

We must request our friends who send us scores of cricket matches to write on one side of the paper only. They may write us we print most of the scores received, and…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 31 October 1899 · page 4

Oct. 31, Nov. 1—Tamworth. Nov. 9, 10—Northern Jockey Club. Dec. 7, 8.—Singleton. ATHLETICS…

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Bicycle Races

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 1 November 1899 · page 2

BY advertisement it will be seen that our Cycling Club intend holding an afternoons bike racing on the Show Ground on the 18th of this month…

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Cricket. Notice to Correspondents

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 November 1899 · page 2

We must request our friends who send us scores of cricket matches to write on one side of the paper only. They may write as we print most of the scores received, and…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Thursday 2 November 1899 · page 3

The following will represent Warkworth against South Singleton on Saturday next on the latter's ground at 2 p.m., sharp:- Button, Ramsay, Brookenreg, Brady (2),…

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Cricket Material

Singleton Argus · Thursday 2 November 1899 · page 2

We have received a very fine lot of Cricket Bats, Gloves, and Balls, and our prices are as low as Sydney or Maitland, and you save freight. In proof of this…

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Late News by Cable. London, Nov. 1. the Laws of Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 November 1899 · page 3

The Marylebone Cricket Club has decided that either umpire shall be competent to call a no-ball…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 November 1899 · page 6

One of the unrortunates, in so far as mode of life is concerned, is Peter Jackson, the one-time great Australian colored champion. Who had one foot on the top…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 November 1899 · page 6

It has been decided by the MArylebone Cricket Club that either umpire may call a no-ball. The following will represent the…

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