Singleton J. C. Races. Second Day
SINGLETON, Friday Night.—There was again a large attendance at the races to-day. The weather was fine, and everything passed off well. Newcastle sports mustered strongly,…
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Sport, 1889
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Hamilton. CRICKET
The first cricket match of the season at Hamilton was commenced on Saturday last between the local club and the Wallsend C.C. Owing to the heavy rain the night previous…
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The monster bicycle races on Adelaide Oral yesterday were attended by anout 5000 persons. The mile test race was won by T. W. Busst, who defeated C. Wood,…
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A MEETING of the members of the Wallsend Athletic Club was held at Mr. Thos. Manefield's Metropolitan Hotel on Monday evening. There was a good attendance, and Mr…
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A meeting of gentlemen favourable to the formation of an athletic club took place at the Oxford Hotel yesterday afternoon. There was a good attendance, and Mr. C. Giles…
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ON Thursday night a number of young ladies of Newcastle held a meeting and decided to form a ladies' cricket club. All arrangements necessary for the establishment…
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East Newcastle v. 13 of Ireland's Ware-house at Burwood for the Raysmith Cup.—Ireland's batted first, but failed to make a prolonged stand, the last wicket falling for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FOOTBALL. Wallsend Football Club. Presentations
On Friday evening there was a large attendance of ladies and gentlemen assembled in the hall of the School of Arts to do honour to Messrs. Bower and Duguid, captain and…
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The benefit football game, arranged by the Wallsend Rovers (British Rules) in aid of Mr. Pringle, took place on the Wallsend ground on Saturday last. Owing to the…
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On Saturday evening the members of the Wallsend Rovers Football Club (British Association) held a most successful " social " in the skating rink of the Mechanics' Institute,…
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The Burwood Athletic Club held their first meeting on their football ground on Saturday afternoon. There was a large turn out of spectators, and fields were good…
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The cup recently presented to the local football team for their supremacy over all junior clubs in the Newcastle and Maitland districts, is on view in the window of Mr. R…
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The cricket match for the Raysmith Cup between the Plattsburg Albion and the Wickham Albion, was started on Saturday last, on the Summerhill ground. The Plattsburg…
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A special general meeting of the members of the above club was held last Thursday night at the Centennial Hotel to decide who should receive the trophies for the past…
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THE programme of the above club for their annual gathering on the 9th November is very good. The races are to be held this year on the Wallsend Jockey Club's…
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The Newcastle second eleven play the Stockton eleven to-day. The Carltons and the Newcastle C.C. play off a match this afternoon…
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The members of the Burwood United Football Club (British Association Rules), met on Monday evening at the Britannia Hotel for the purpose of adopting the balance-sheet…
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Entries for the above races to come off on Prince of Wales Birthday will close with the secretary, Mr. W. C. Quinton, at Maitland, on Friday next, 1st November, at 6 o'clock…
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Three well-contested games were played on the Cricket Ground green on Saturday, between Messrs. G. Sanders and R. Hall against Messrs. Thomas Smith and J. R…
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AT Richmond (forks) parish church Mr Alderman George Roper, a member of the race committee, read the lessons, Canon Roberts, the rector, preached the sermon,…
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