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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1875

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Cricket in Sydney

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Wednesday 1 December 1875 · page 5

In the great cricket match between eleven of the Tasmania cricket club, and eleven of the Sydney Alberts, which was concluded in Sydney on Monday last, the New South Wales men were victorious by…

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Wallsend Athletic Club

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Wednesday 1 December 1875 · page 3

A SPECIAL MEETING Of the members of the above Club was held on Saturday evening last, November 27th, at Lundy's Hotel, to take into consideration David Dunlop's application…

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Newcastle Regatta

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 2 December 1875 · page 3

A meeting was held on Tuesday evening, at Mr. Milthorp's hotel, for the purpose of getting up a regatta for 1876, and electing the officers and committee. There were present: Mr. R…

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[?] Wagga Races

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 11 December 1875 · page 4

Mr. Lucas, [?].—Nightshade, 1; Forster, Mr. W. [?] 3. Stevens, opposed it on [?] be a cruel infliction to [?]…

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Newcastle Annual Races

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 11 December 1875 · page 7

By advertisement in another column will be found the programme of the races to be run on the Newcastle racecourse, on the 26th and 27th January next. Considering the…

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Newcastle Races

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Wednesday 22 December 1875 · page 2

We would remind horse-owners that the entrances for the four handicaps in connection with the above races to be run on the 26th and 27th January next, will be closed to-day (Wednesday) at 6 p m.—The…

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Wallsend Athletic Club

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Wednesday 22 December 1875 · page 2

A special meeting of this club is to be held this (Wednesday) evening, for the purpose of considering ways and means wherewith to enable them to fence the ground which they have leased.—The absence of a…

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Christmas Amusements. Boxing Day

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 23 December 1875 · page 2

The time of universal holiday making' and fe[?] activity is now close at hand, sad most people, wh[?] during the greater part of the year are absorbs [?] in the responsibility of business, are now prepare…

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Boxing Day. General Amusements

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Wednesday 29 December 1875 · page 2

IN point of amusements provided for the enjoyment of pleasure seekers, we think there were ample on (Monday) Boxing Day, to satisfy the most fastidious. In this district…

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Wallsend Annual Races. First Day—monday

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Wednesday 29 December 1875 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Wallsend Turf Club commenced on the Maryland Racecourse, on Monday, and concluded yesterday, and, taken all through, this meeting must be…

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