Australia's Cricket Win. Press Comments. London, Wednesday evening
Newspapers congratulate the Australians on their brilliant cricket in the recent test match. The "Manchester Guirdian" comments on…
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Rugby League
Horseshoe Bend v. Neath, on the Park:— M. McDonald, F. Berthold, J. Redding, F. Jennings, L. Goodman, J. Greedy, E. Greedy, W. Pinfold, J. Mullard, C. Fuller, J. Anstey…
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Club secretaries are notified that teams for insertion in Friday's "Mercury" must reach this office not later than 12 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bowls. Saturday's Matches
On the Central green, to-morrow afternoon, the following players will compete for trophies:—J. Pain, C. Edwards, G. Edwards, Bolt, Crockett, H. Pain, G. Galton, sen…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To-morrow's Matches. Rugby Union
As intimated in another part of this issue, the H.D.R.F. Union is catering largely for patrons of Rugby Union on Saturday and Monday next. They have gone to considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murrurundi Races
The following weights have been declared in connection with the above races to be held on Monday next.— Royal Handicap, Gf.—Kinetic 10.11,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Macfarland Beats Bronson. Indianapolis, May 29
Packy MacEarland won a popular decision over Ray Bronson, in a ten-round bout last night. MacFarland led in eight of the ten rounds…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Association Football. Club Formed in Maitland
A fairly attended meeting of those interested in the formation of a football club to play under "Soccer" rules was held in Mrs. McDonald's rooms, High-street, last evening…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Tropics. Closed to the White Races
The white races can never acclimatise themselves permanently in the tropics, and the indigenous colored races will always remain in possession of their part…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Athletics. Hospital Benefit Handicap
The pedestrian handicap on the Ascot Grounds, near High-street, in aid of the funds of Maitland Hospital, will be conducted to-morrow evening in the best of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Football. Monday's Matches. Rugby Union
As will be seen by advertisement in another part of this issue, the H.D.R.F. Union's programme of matches for Monday next, is a large and varied one, of which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rugby League
On Monday next (King's Birthday) the Hunter District Rugby Football League will present a fine football programme to supporters of the League game, and given fine…
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Two competition matches, under the anspices of the Hunter Rugby League, will be played on Victoria Square this afternoon. The first game is set down…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowls. Monday's Matches
On the Central Green on Monday morning the Lambton bowlers will join in with the Centrals in various tournaments for trophies, and in the afternoon will play a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket
J. B. Hobbs, the famous Surrey batsman, who was so successful in Australia, under J. W. H. T. Douglas's captainey, and who has been selected as one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing. Clabby V. Mehegan
The boxing match between Jimmy Clabby (10st. 9lb) and Hughie Mehegan, Victoria (9st 9lb) in Melbourne last evening resulted very unsatisfactorily. There was very little…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boxing. Langford Beats Flynn
Rumour was current in Melbourne sporting circles on Monday that Sam Langford had eased off in his training last week and would not be in the best of form to meet Dan Flynn…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Maitland Races
Officials: Hon. stewards, Messrs. George Clift. W. H. Mackay, S. Gordon Clift, J. E. Chant, J. W. Birkenhead; hon surgeon Dr. J. J. Hollywood; judge Mr. W. T…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Tropics. Closed to the White Races
The white races can never acclimatise themselves permanently in the tropics, and the Indigenous colored races will always remain in possession of their part…
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