Hawkesbury Boxing Day Races
THE BOXING-DAY MEETING, which came off under the auspices of the Hawkesbury Race Club, was an entire success. Notwithstanding that the late extensive fire at Windsor…
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Sport, 1875
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Newcastle Annual Regatta
THE annual regatta for which Newcastle has now been so justly celebrated for many years past, took place yesterday (New Year's Day) and was in every respect an unqualified…
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THE sports of the Bruce Clan of Caledonians were held on New Year's Day, in Mr. Ricklow's paddock, Wallsend. The sports were advertised to commence at ten o'clock, but…
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THE above races were held on New Year's Day, under, very favourable auspices. The train from this district arrived at half-rast 10 o'clock, and was thronged with passengers,…
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THESE races came off in due course, as advertised, with the exception of the Ladies' Purse, which fell through. The sport in the second and third race especially was excellent—it was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Final Cricket Match at Ballarat. [?] v. BALLARAT. Saturday, 1.10 a.m
[?]nenced on New Year;s Day [?]. [?] small attendance, and the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tatersall's Club Races
THE usual annual tryst, under the fostering care of Tattersall's Club, came off on New Year's Day' and was a grand success. The ground was hard, and seemed to interfere…
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By advertisement elsewhere it will be seen that Mr. Lockhead will sell this day (Wednesday) the gates, stalls, stand, publican's booths, &c., of the Newcastle Race Club, at Milthorpe's Hotel, at three…
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THE News of the Week of the 9th instant says:—At the Smythesdale sports on Saturday that plucky little walker M. Cann, of Geelong, won the second prize of £10 in the Walking Match,…
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The following are the condition of the £10 Handicap Foot Race which is advertiaced to come off at the Albert Ground, on Anniversary Day, on the great Sheffield Principle:—"The distance named is a nominal one (for…
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A meeting of the members of this club was held on Wednesday evening last, at Mr. Lundy's Grapes Inn, Mr. J. P. Tyler presiding. The only business transacted was the confirming of the minutes of previous…
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A match between the Newcastle City Club and the Sydney Club takes place to-day, and the lovers of that noble game will have sample opportunity of gratifying their desires to witness good…
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THE spring meeting, held under the auspices of the Newcastle Jockey Club, commenced yesterday, and, thanks to the clerk of the weather, the club were favored with as fine a…
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IN our Wednesday's issue we gave the result of the first day's races, and we now proceed to review the second day's (Wednesday's). The attendance was not nearly so good as on the…
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THE sports on the Albert Ground on Tuesday (Anniversary Day), were conducted with the success always attended upon the management of the Albert Sports Committee, and an…
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We understand that a match is on the tapis between the staff of the Miners' Advocate against the storekeepers of Wallsend,—eleven on each side. The match is creating a considerable amount of interest,…
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The following are the nominations for the Hunter River District Athletic Cup, to be for on the Newcastle Cricket Ground, Saturday 13th March…
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It will be seen by advertisement elsewhere that the entrances for the following events close this evening (Wednesday):—Maiden Plate, Miner's Handicap, 880 Yards Handicap, Handicap Vaulting, and…
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WITH your permission, Mr. Editor, I will make a few remarks with reference to the handicap in connection with the above sports, which were to have been held on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Intercolonial Cricket Match
For years past no contest in the cricket field between picked representatives of New South Wales and Victoria has created greater interest than the match which was commenced…
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