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Illawarra · Sport

Sport, 1899

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Correspondence the Kiama Cricket Club's Meeting Place. to the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 2 September 1899 · page 3

SIR,—The Kiama "King of Sport," I am sure, would never shoot a bird with a broken wing, and, though I am a most humble sportsman, I cannot find it my…

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The Kiama Cricket Club's Meeting Place. to the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 September 1899 · page 2

SIR,—In reading your very interesting supplement last Sunday (1 hope the Rev. Wheen will forgive me the sin) I was much struck with one little item…

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Wollongong Cricket Club

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 7 September 1899 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Wollongong Borough Cricket Club was held at the Harp Hotel on Tuesday evening, when there was an attendance of nine…

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Tennis at Woonona

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 12 September 1899 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon a very interesting competition took place on the Woonona Tennis Club's court between Messrs. A. G. Alanson, E. Graham,…

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Correspondence the Kiama Cricket Club's Meeting Place. to the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 13 September 1899 · page 3

SIR,—Your issue of September 2nd came under my notice to-day. In answer to Mr. Harold Wh[?] letter re the Kiama Cricket Club's meeting place, I…

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Golf Gossip

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 14 September 1899 · page 2

The local course has again been altered, and it will now be possible to piny round the links without interfering in any way with cricketers or footballers on the…

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Berry Cricket Club

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 14 September 1899 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Berry Cricket Club was held on Friday night, Mr. K. Howie in the chair. The treasurer's report showed a small credit balance. In order to…

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Cricket Items

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1899 · page 2

THE Kiama Cricket Club started practice on Thursday last. Look out, you other fellows; Kiama is pretty strong this time, if all the present members can be kept…

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Coursing

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1899 · page 4

AT the N.S.W. Coursing Association's Annual prize meeting, held last week, several dogs owned by Albion Park people competed, In the Ladies' Bracelet contest…

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Tennis at Woonona

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 19 September 1899 · page 2

Great interest centred in the tennis match played at Woonona on Saturday between representatives of Woonona and Campbelltown. The result proved an…

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Lake Illawarra Cricket Club

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 19 September 1899 · page 2

A meeting of the above club took place on Friday night last, at the officers quarters, Smelting Works, Mr. R. E. Gardiner being in the chair. In addition…

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Cricket

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 20 September 1899 · page 2

H. Allmann, late of Shallharbour, playing for the Robertson Club on Saturday, last made 64 runs out of a total of 96. THE following team will represent the…

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Public Schools Athletic Sports Monday Next, Church Point, Kiama

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1899 · page 2

WE have finally to announce the public schools athletic sports, which will be held at the Church Point, Kiama, on Monday next, under the auspicious of the Kiama and…

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Public Schools Athletic Sports

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1899 · page 2

MR. A. W. ROBERTS, head-master of the Kiama Superior Public School, has supplied us with the following figures showing the total gate receipts at each of the four…

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Horse Racing

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1899 · page 4

A COMMITTEE meeting of the Wollongong Race Club was held on Thursday evening last, when it was arranged to hold the next race meeting on the 30th November, £60…

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Cricket Items

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 October 1899 · page 2

A COMMITTEE meeting of the Kiama C.C. was held at the Brighton Hotel on Wednesday night last. Mr. C. B. Minnett occupied the chair. Messrs. E. W. Lee, J. M'Caffrey…

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Public Schools Athletic Association

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 24 October 1899 · page 2

THE committee of the above association met on the 14th at Berry, when a large amount of business in connection with the recent sports meeting at Kiama was transacted,…

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Public Schools Athletic Association'

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 25 October 1899 · page 2

THE committee of the above met last Saturday at Berry when a large amount of business in connection with the recent sports meeting at Kiama was transacted,…

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Cricket Items

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 26 October 1899 · page 4

A MATCH was played last week at Dapto between teams representing Avondale and Dapto F. F. and I. Co. factories, Dapto winning on the first…

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Cricket Notes

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 26 October 1899 · page 2

The secretary of the Wingecarribee Union having objected to one of the Goulburn men chosen for the country cricket week in Sydney, the Goulburn…

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