Racing the 'Record.' [Suggestion for a brief Mid-Atlantic Cantata.]
Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1890 · page 1
[Tearing ahead with the green seas sweeping the decks from end to end, never slacking speed in the face of the heaviest weather, regardless alike of the risk of crashing into…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stonehenge Races
Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 February 1890 · page 2
THE above races took place yesterday week according to previous announcement, and were liberally patronised by the local settlers and visitors from the neighborhood. A nicely-arranged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cricket
Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1890 · page 2
Low among the dewy grasses, Nested in the downy mosses, Pillowed on the fragrant masses Of the chickweed's tender flower,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Stonewalling " in Cricket
Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1890 · page 3
ONE of the most remarkable matches in the series for the premiership pennant of the V. C. A., instancing the peculiar use of the new cricket rules, was brought to a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Jockey Club Autumn Races. First Day
Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1890 · page 4
Hurdle Race--Bellringer, Banjo, Charlie. Autumn Stakes, of £500, 1½ miles--Carbine [?] Melos and Dreadnaught ran a dead heat for second place. Won by a held. Time, 2m. 42s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Football Match: Inverell v. Glen Innes
Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 June 1890 · page 4
THE Glen Innes footballers journeyed to Inverell on Saturday to play the first match in connection with the trophy to be competed for by New England teams. Leaving Glen Innes late on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Victim to Football
Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 July 1890 · page 3
I DIDN'T play this season ; it was a disappointment, I can tell you. Early in the season I had a bad eye. Poulter gave it me--in the Engineer match. The hall was near their goal. I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football Match: Glen Innes v. Armidale
Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 July 1890 · page 2
FOOTBALL in New England this season seems to have received a considerable impetus from the fact of a trophy having been presented by the Glen Innes club for competition among New England…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Traveller. Where Thirty-three Races Dwell Together
Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 July 1890 · page 1
Letter from a Missionary to Boston Transcript. The greatest medley of people I ever saw was at Singapore, where there are fifteen European nationalities and eighteen Asiatic…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Perils of Football
Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 August 1890 · page 4
WE have frequently drawn attention (says the LANCET) to the severe and often fatal injuries that are caused by direct injuries in the football field, especially among full grown…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Football Match
Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 August 1890 · page 2
TAKING advantage of the usual monthly holiday in both towns, the Glen Innes and Armidale clubs played their return match in Armidale on Wednesday last. Leaving here by the mail train, with one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lady Players at Tennis
Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 August 1890 · page 1
Anything approaching to activity is out of the question with a lady player at tennis, even if desirable; no one ever saw a lady 'smash' a ball; few, if any ladies can volley…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lawn Tennis Dress
Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 October 1890 · page 2
Hero is a very pretty dress for lawn tennis, boating, etc., which possesses the advantage of being susceptible of variety. It consists of a 'Princesse' dress of the finest cream…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming A cross the English Channel
Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 October 1890 · page 5
THE remarkable long distance swim of Dalton is referred to by the London Standard on August 19 as follows --"Captain Webb's feat has been rivalled, and the Channel has again been crossed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Game of Tennis
Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 November 1890 · page 2
We never speak as we pass by, And would you know the reason ? I showed her how to play the game When it was tennis season…
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