Swimming
J. Tyers, the English swimmer, has challenged Percy Cavill, the Australian, who recently arrived in London, to swim a mile in still water…
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Uralgurra Races
THE races held at Merriwa on Monday last were a most pronounced success. For an up country meeting, the attendance was very good, a large contingent…
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By reference to our business columns it will be seen that a good programme of races is to be run off at Bellbrook on Wednesday, June 22…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Upper Manning. Cricket
BEING in the vicinity of Tigrah on Queen's Birthday, I looked around to find some amusement for the day. Luckily, I was gratified, and found a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News. Athletic Sports
We would draw special attention to the athletic sports which are to be held at Careyville (Lower Hickey's Creek) on Wednesday, June 29th…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Football. WINGHAM V. CROKI
The above clubs root on the Wingham Park on Saturday afternoon last. There was a good attendance on the ground, including a number of the fair sex…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tilings Worth Knowing About Rugby. Hints to All Adepts and [?] Aspiring Juniors
The hints and suggestions given in the " Chronicle" on May 18 were, we are assured, much appreciated by Rugby…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Football. Taree v. WINGHAM
AS is always the case when these teams meet, the enthusiasm displayed last Saturday afternoon was as great as ever. Both teams entered the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football. TAREE T. WINGHAM
THE above teams met in a competition match on the Wingham Park on Saturday afternoon last, when one of the best contented games ever witnessed on tho river was played. Both clubs put their best…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Macleay Rugby Union
A WELL attended meeting of the Macleay Branch of the N.S.W. Rugby Football Union was held at the Court House Hotel, on Tuesday evening last. Mr. S. Borger was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Football Union
A meeting of the Manning River District Branch of the N. S. W. Rugby Football Union was held in the School of Arts, Taree, on Wednesday evening last. Delegates were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Taree Football Club
A MEETING of the above Football Club took plane at Beeton's Royal Hotel on Wednesday evening last, when there was a good attendance of members. In the absence of the President, Mr. H. Elliss…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →M. R. D. Football Union
A MEETING of the delegates to the above Union was held in the School of Arts, Tarns, on Wednesday evening last. The chair was occupied by the President (Mr. Jan. Gilbert.)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Football. CUNDLE. v Lower Manning at Coopernook
The Federation work may lag While rolls the distant, thunder, And Barton's boys unfur) the flag When Tony's going under !…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Football. Wingham v. Port Macquarie
A team from Wingham journeyed to Port Macquarie to play the return watch from last year. On Friday afternoon, about 2.30 p.m., the team…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football. WINGHAM v. Port Maco[?]
THE Wingham team of footballers left Wingham in Mr. Single's drag on Friday afternoon for Port Macquarie, to try conclusions with the Port team. They reached Camden Haven shortly after 8 o'clock the…
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THE football match between Frederickton arid Kerrpsey, on the former's ground, last Saturday, resulted in a draw, neither side scoring. J. Walker was referee…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Football Fixtures
July 2.—Lower Manning y, Croki, at C[?] Referee—Mr. J. Appel. Taree v. Cundle, at Cundle. Referee—Mr. H. Gordon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket in England
In the cricket match Sussex v. Oxford, Phillips, the umpire, thrice noballed C. B. Fry, the Oxford bowler, for throwing…
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