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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1911

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Sporting Racing

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 8

Gloucester course was very wet and muddy at the recent races, and the Club did well to get such a good attendance considering the weather…

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Cricket

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 8

To day's matches conclude the Manning Association competitions. The result will probably be between Taree and Woodside…

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Football Union Meeting

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 4

THE Port Macquarie District Rugby Football Union held its annual meeting in Neil's Hotel on Saturday night last. The president (Mr. E. G Fenn), occupied the chair, and there was a very…

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Football

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 29 March 1911 · page 4

From the annual report of the Manning River Football Union we cull: "Much difficulty had been experienced in defraying the expenses of teams visiting other districts…

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Railway Tennis Club

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 29 March 1911 · page 5

On Monday night there was a full attendance at the monthly meeting of the above Club, when, besides other business, final arrangements were made for their invitation…

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Sporing Intelligence. FOOTBALL

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 5

THE approaching football season promises to be of more than used interest on the Bastings. Already Post [?], Wauchope, Beechwood, and Hamilton [?] have [?] with the Union, and…

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Naturalist. Puss Saved From Shipwreck by Swimming

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 5

On Wednesday, March 12, 1873, a [?]t reappeared at the house of a Mrs Mowbray, at Weet Hartlepool, Durham, after having escaped from drowning or starvation by…

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Successful Tennis Social

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 5 April 1911 · page 5

THE Kempsey Railway L.T.C. social and dance, held in the Good Templars' Hall last Wednesday evening, proved a very enjoyable success. Some 60…

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Original Correspondence. [WE do not [?] identify ourselves with the opinions expressed by correspondents under this heading.] Football for 1911. To the Editor of the [?] Chronicle

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 5 April 1911 · page 4

SIR.—Having noticed a report from the Manning River Football Union, [?]ight also state that the Belling[?] Secretary (Mr. Young) has written me begging that I…

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Football

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1911 · page 4

[?] a special meeting of the Port Macquarie [?]…

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Lawn Tennis

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1911 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Port Macquarie lawn Tennis Club was held on Monday night in the Town Hall, Mr. Wilshire being in the chair. The following officers were elected for the ensuing…

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A Cricket Carnival

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 2

The 1910-11 cricket season will die out with a blaze, as two visiting teams will be on the Manning next week. The following is the programme as so far arranged :…

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Nambucca Regatta

Nambucca News · Friday 14 April 1911 · page 4

In this issue appears an advertisement in regard to a regatta to be held at Macksville on Easter Monday under the auspices of the Nambucca regatta committee…

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SPORTING Racing

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 15 April 1911 · page 6

The programme of the meeting to be conducted by the M.R. Jockey Club on the course at Taree, is advertised to-day. Hastings River Jockey Club will hold a…

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Cricket

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1911 · page 5

Mr.G. A. Faulkner, who proved much a success with the South African cricketers in Australia is likely to return and take up land, probably in victors…

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Football. Union Meeting

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1911 · page 5

A meeting of the Hastings Union was held at Glesson's hotel, Wanchope, on Saturday evening last, when delegates wore present from Part Macquerie, Wanchope, Hamiltion and B[?] wood…

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Jerseyville Regatta

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 19 April 1911 · page 4

IN spite of the heavy rain which was fairly continuous throughout the day, the energetic regatta officials managed to get two of the principal events off…

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Golf Caddies' Strike

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 19 April 1911 · page 6

In these days of strikes and lockouts it h not surprising to find that the golf caddies should be in the fashion. The Ottawa Golf Club, one of the best…

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M.R.D. Rugby Union

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 19 April 1911 · page 2

The following are the principal alterations in the Competition Rules adopted at a meeting of the Union held on Saturday night: -…

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Latest Sporting. A.J.C. RACES

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 19 April 1911 · page 2

Hurdles : Boyong, Nimrod, Ennismar. Autumn Stakes: Comedy King, Trafalgar, Lady Medallist…

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