Racing in Olden Times
A Sunny Corner correspondent to the "Mercury," unfolds a story of old-time racing which speaks volumes for his imagination:--…
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Racing in Olden Times. Betting in Possum and Dingo Scalps
A SUNNY CORNER correspondent to the "Mercury" unfolds a stroy of old-time racing which speaks volumes for his imagination…
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The newly formed Nambucca District Football Union held its first meeting on Saturday evening. The officers elected were: Patron, Mr…
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LAST Saturday the Port Macquarie Junior Football Club tried conclusions with a team from Kempsey on the West Fort Macquarie park. The visitors were the victors by 8 points to nil. At half-time…
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A meeting of the M.R.D. Rugby football Union was held last Saturday night, at the Literary Institute, Taree, there being present the following…
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Owing to the races—on Saturday next, there will be no competition matches on that day. In the presences of 50,000 people at the…
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Mr. Weeks, Secretary of the Kempsey Race Club, wired us on Monday to the effect that the Races had been postponed till Friday and Saturday next…
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Owing to the rain which set in on Saturday afternoon, and continued at intervals until Monday, the committee of the above club, after an inspection of the track on…
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The following team will represent Port Macquarie in a match against Wauchope Rovers on the West Port Macquarie park to-day (Saturday):—P.Kirkwood, E. Maguire, J. Swan, A…
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JEFF SMITH further asserted his right to be regarded as the world's best middle-weight boxer when, at Rushcutters' Bay Stadium on Saturday night, he out-pointed Jimmy…
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ALTHOUGH the weather a week previous was responsible for a postponement of the annual meeting of the above club from Monday and Tuesday…
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Saturday's fixtures : Excelsior v Bowraville, at Macksville; All Blacks v Macksville, at Heads; Warrell Creek a bye…
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Nabiac tennis players journeyed to Forster on Saturday last, and were defeated by the representatives of that town, Unfortunately, Dr. Parramore…
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After several attempts to arrange a competition in this district, the footballers were awakened from their lethargy, and their efforts were crowned…
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A football match will be played between the above teams on Mr. Green's Ground next Saturday the 27th inst. The match has been arranged to if…
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THERE was an attendance of 24 delegates and another twelve interested onlookers at the Union meeting at Taree on Saturday night. The…
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The following players will represent Gloucester team:—H. Middlebrook, J. Mitchell, Powell D. Redman, A. Burns J. Kennedy, S. McCluskey, G…
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The arrangements are well forward for the picnic races in aid of the Hospital, on the 29th. June, The ladies" committee has also been hard…
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The English team scored a win against Ipswich by 45 points to 8. For Children's Hacking Cough at Nigh Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, Is 6d…
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A big crowd gathered to witness the much talked of football match, in aid of the Hospital, between the "Haz Beens" and the "Never Will Be's[?]…
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