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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1876

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Correspondence. the Coming Cricket Match. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 December 1876 · page 5

DEAR SIR,—Being one of those individuals who feel particularly interested in the sentiments conveyed in those words, "Advance Australia," I am daily perusing in my mind and conjecturing different…

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Latest Telegrams. Sydney. More Chinese Expected. The International Cricket Match. Action against Mr. M'Eilhone Wreck of the Steamship Otago. Railway Catastrophe. The Wagga Wagga Cup. Tuesday, 9.40. p.m

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 December 1876 · page 2

The mail steamer Brisbane arrived at Cooktown. Large numbers of Chinese leave China for Cooktown after the next rice season…

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Cricket. the International Match

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1876 · page 2

THE All-England Eleven visited the Albert Ground yesterday afternoon, and had a good practice for an hour-and-a-half; the 'larrikin' element (so prominent on the Domain) being…

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International Cricket Match. ALL-ENGLAND V. [?]. S. WAEES

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 December 1876 · page 2

THE International Cricket Match, between the All-England Eleven and Fifteen of New South Wales, commenced to-day. There were about eleven thousand persons present,…

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International Cricket Match. ALL-ENGLAND V. N. S. WALES

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 December 1876 · page 4

The International Cricket Match, between the All-England Eleven and Fifteen of New South Wales, commenced on Friday in the presence of about 11,000 persons, the…

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The All-England Cricket Match and the Good Templars

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 December 1876 · page 5

No small amount of excitement was caused in cricketing circles and amongst hotelkeepers by ,a deputation from No. 14, Bethel Lodge, I.O.G.T., waiting upon a bench of mugiatr[?]tes yesterday, nod…

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Newcastle Annual Regatta

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 December 1876 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee was held last last evening at the Terminus Hotel. Present; Messrs. John Wood (chairman), Messrs. Cook, Fitzpatrick, Mason, Dawsan,…

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Latest Telegrams. Sydney. Received 5.30 p.m. International Cricket Match

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 December 1876 · page 2

Play was resumed at a quarter to 4 o'clock. Over two thousand persons were present. The Governor and suite arrived on the…

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Cricket at Greta

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 December 1876 · page 2

A CRICKET MATCH was played at Greta, on Saturday, the 8th December, between J. Chalker and B. Richardson, of Greta; and J. Bourke and J. Turner, of Branxton, for…

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Sir Hercules Robinson in Defence of Horse Racing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 December 1876 · page 3

HIS Excellency the Governor was entertained a banquet at Wagga Wagga on Thursday evening. The Hon. John Lackey, Minister for Works, was present. There was…

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International Cricket Match All-England Eleven VERSUS Twenty-two Northern District

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 December 1876 · page 2

YESTERDAY morning witnessed the commencement of the long anticipated Cricket Match between the above teams. For some weeks past, as soon as it had boon finally…

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International Cricket Match All-England Eleven VERSUS Twenty-two Northern District. Second Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 December 1876 · page 2

YESTERDAY, the second day of the great match, broke rather dull, but remained fine, though all day the sun remained overcast. It was cricketers weather in every respect…

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International Cricket Match All-England Eleven VERSUS Twenty-two Northern District. Third Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 December 1876 · page 2

YESTERDAY was much warmer than Wednesday, though there was a nice cool breeze blowing during the day There was a considerable falling off in the attendance, though…

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Newcastle Annual Regatta

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 December 1876 · page 2

A MEETING of the Committee was held last evening, at the Terminus Hotel. Present—Messrs. Fraser (Chairman), Mason, Dawson, Fitzpatirck, and the Secretaries, Messrs…

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Newcastle Annual Regatta

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 December 1876 · page 2

THE first day of 1877 will not only usher in a new year, but will place before the public the best programme ever offered by the Newcastle Regatta Committee, and considering our…

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