Cricket
THE annual general meeting of the Kiama Cricket Club was hold on Friday evening last, 15th instant. The annual report showed that out of 20 matches played, only…
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Accidents in the Football Field
THE Argus of Monday states that several accidents occurred on the Melbourne Cricket-ground on Saturday, and serious injuries resulted in two cases. These…
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The opening meeting of thin club was hold at the club's grounds, at the rear of the Farmers' H[?]el. Unanderra, on Saturday last. The attendance numbered fully 300 persons, a muster that…
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THE first match of the season between Broughton Creek and Kiama Football Clubs came off on the Church Point on Saturday afternoon last, a large number of spectators…
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ON the Church Point on Saturday afternoon last the Nowra and Kiama football clubs played a very lively game. Play started shortly after three o'clock, and the…
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AN American paper states that a tramp up in Illinois recently backed himself and his cattle dog to play eleven of the best cricketers in Fairfield, a village in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kiama Cricket Club. Plain and Fancy Dress Ball
THE entertainment in connection with the above took place at the Temperance Hall on Friday evening last. Balls in the ordinary sense of that term have possibly been…
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This event was [?] off at the Glebe on Saturday afternoon. A strong westerly wing made things very uncomfortable for visitors, and consequently the attendance was meagre. The site…
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A VERY enjoyable and interesting cricket match was played on the Church Point on Wednesday last between 22 of the Jamberroo butter factories combined and 11 of…
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The ten guineas handicap under the auspices of the Uninderra Athletic Club was run off yesterday. The weather was fine, and the attendance numbered about 200. The running throughout…
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ON Saturday afternoon last teams picked from the Nowra and Kiama football clubs contested a match on the Church Point. Notwithstanding the bleak north-east wind…
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These races came off yesterday most successfully, the weather being fine, the attendance large (there being upwards of horses persons present), the fields of horses numerous and…
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THE sixth annual spring meeting of the Albion Park Turf Club, came off according to previous announcment on Wednesday last at Weston's Meadows, which are…
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A well-attended meeting in connection with this club was held at the Commercial Hotel, on Wednesday evening, M. G. Cochrane presiding. It was agreed to fix the annual subscription at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Reaping the Whirlwind." (A Story of Three Lives) Part Ii. After Seven Years. Chapter Xii. the Tennis Party
ON looking back upon Miss Finney's call, only 'one thing gave me the slightest uneasiness. The amount of information she had contrived to extract concerning our own affairs was a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Reaping the Whirlwind." (A Story of Three Lives) Part Ii. After Seven Years. Chapter Xii (Continued.) the Tennis Party
The principal event of the week was to be the tennis-party at the Finney's house find upon this I look back as upon the beginning of the strange and mournful events which…
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The following nominations have been made:— CENTENNIAL HANDICAP. Emperor, Xury, Plaintiff, Prince Julian, Resolve, Miss Rapid, Hopeful, Fearer, Audacious…
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Drill Droll..1 Sir Launcelot..2 Last King..3 TRIAL STAKES…
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The first day's racing in connection with this club took place at Jamberoo on Thursday. The weather was very disagreeable, a strong wind blowing all day; consequently the attendance…
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THE second day of the above races came off on Friday under much more favourable circumstances. The attendance numbered about 500 including a goodly number of…
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