Tales and Sketches. Mrs. Rugby's Price
I AM—wait—I was an old bachelor. I had lived happily for fifty years as a single man. What did did I want with a wife? I have heard that wives are fond of…
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Hillgrove Mines. the Mines, Nov. 15. Cricket Match
WE have had a cricket match here, and the Hillgrove team beat the West Enders by three runs, the match being decided by the first innings. The day was a very wet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sporting. Cricket. Armidale v. TAMWORTH
THE above team met for the first time this season on the Armidale ground on Saturday last, and the home team proved victorious by 78 runs on the first innings…
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The first innings of the New South Wales team closed this morning for 408 runs. In the second innings of the Englishmen, Abel was caught for 5;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket. Armidale V. Ironclads
THE return match between the above clubs was commenced last Saturday, on the racecourse, and, like the previous match it is to be played to a finish…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket Match
Vernon's team played 18 of the Manly Club, yesterday, and the game resulted in a draw in favour of the Englishmen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Intercolonial. Melbourne, Monday. Cricket Match
LILLYWHITE'S team have lost four wickets for 500 runs, Shrewsbury, not out, 221. The match will be resumed to-day, although the Victorians have not the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Intercolonial. Adelaide, Thursday. Cricket Match
THE Adelaide cricketers made 450 runs in their second innings against Vernon's team for the loss of 8 wickets. Giffen made 203 and Godfrey 19…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Telegraphic News. [Through Greville's Company.] New South Wales. Sydney, Wednesday Night. Canterbury Park Races
OWING to the bad weather the Canterbury Park races have been further postponed until the 4th Jan…
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