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51 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 3
The cricket match between the above clubs came off yesterday on the racecourse, it being the only amusement by which the anniversary of Ireland's Patron Saint was commemorated. On the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A shark may be driven off for a time by, the efforts of a human enemy, but his natural vora-city will soon impel him to return to the attack. When the Indian, therefore, rose to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A match came off on the green yesterday between the Illawarra and Berkeley Clubs. The Illawarra Club scored 75 in its first innings, and 52 in its second, making a total of 127. The Berkeley players…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following entrances were [?] evening for the Autumn and Waverley at [?] to be [?] on the Grand Handicap Day (26th April) viz:— First Race.—To start at 2 p.m. The Autumn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The return game between these two districts was played at Shoalhaven on Tuesday last, the 22nd instant. The day was rather dull, and some very heavy clouds threatened a plentiful supply of an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Metropolitan Races commenced on Saturday on the Randwick course. there being three races advertised. A large concourse of people assembled to witness these races, the road from Sydney to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FIRST RACE.âTo start at 1.15: The Trial Stakes, of 3 sovereigns each, with fifty sovereigns added; for all horses; weight for age; once round and a distance; winner to be sold by auction immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Metropolitan races commenced on Saturday, under the-most favorable auspices, the weather, a matter of the highest importance on out-door amusements, was as beautiful as anyone desirous of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Autumn Meeting was brought to a close on Saturday week, when, as might have been expected, the attendance of spectators was far greater than on either of the proceeding two days; the facilities…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The people of this State are fortunate that at this dark moment, when our Legislature possesses a number of able men who are using their powerful endeavors not to restrict the influx of that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Tuesday evening last a meeting of the I. C. Club was held at the Sportsman's Arms, for the purpose of selecting the second eleven to play against the Bulli Club at Bellambi, on the Queen's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →These races commenced yesterday on the Rutehrford Course. The weather was very fine and the course was in capital order. The racing was excellent, but the attendance was probably not greater…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was a better attendance on the race-course than on the second day, about eight hundred persons being present. The day promised to be fine, but towards two o'clock a shower fell, and the weather…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maitland Annual Races, commenced on Tuesday, on the Rutherford course. The weather was as favorable as the most ardent lover of the sport could have desired…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Derby was won by Caractacus, a outsider. Caractacus was bred by Blankiron of Eltham, Kent, and the betting against him was forty to one. He is the property of a Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tuesday evening last the members of this club held their usual financial monthly meeting, which was very well Attended, and the total receipts of the meeting amounted to £2 2s. 6d. William M'Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The entrances for the first meeting of the allow club were declared on Saturday night, at the Commercial Hotel, when a large number of persons attended, and, fruin the quality of the horses that are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The first meeting of the above club commenced on Tuesday last, and terminated yesterday, and seldom have races been held in Wollongong under more favorable circumstances. The weather throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The first race meet under the auspices and presidency of the Wollongong Turf Club, commenced on Tuesday, 7th inst., on the Wollongong racecourse. The weather was gloriously fine, and the course in capital condition…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ILLAWARRA 2ND ELEVEN V. FAIRY MEADOW CLUB On Wednesday last these two clubs mete on the Racecourse to play the return match. It will b[?] remembered that about the close of last season the…
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