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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1908

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Boxing Contest

Manilla Express · Wednesday 15 April 1908 · page 2

THE boxing contest between Rose and Lynch at Tamworth proved a win for the latter. In its report the Tamworth News has the…

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Cricket Chatter

Manilla Express · Wednesday 15 April 1908 · page 2

THE Manilla team leaves tomorrow (Thursday) night on a tour of New England Tenterfield, Emmaville, and Glen Innes will be…

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Boxing

Manilla Express · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 2

Burns is arranging to box Squires in the open-air at Stamford Bridge Yorkshire, on May 11…

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New Mexico Races

Manilla Express · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 2

PREPARATIONS for the races to be held at New Mexico are well in hand, and the arrangements should leave nothing to be desired. The…

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New Mexico Races. a Great Success .Large Fields. Record Attendance

Manilla Express · Saturday 25 April 1908 · page 6

Officials. -- President, Mr. James Corrigan ; secretary, Mr. T. F. M' Keon; treasurer, Mr. M. F. M' Keon ; handicapper, Mr. H…

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Football Union

Manilla Express · Wednesday 29 April 1908 · page 2

IT has been decided to hold the Annual Meeting of the Manilla Football Union on Saturday night at the Mechanics' Institute…

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[?]ew Mexico Races

Manilla Express · Wednesday 29 April 1908 · page 2

[?] gross proceeds of the New [?]o Races amounted to £69. It [?]ected that Over £30 of this [?]at will be available for the…

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Football

Manilla Express · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 6

THE annaul meeting of the Standard Football Club was held at the Junction Hotel on Monday night. Mr. J. Malley presided. The…

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Gunnedah Races

Manilla Express · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 6

MR. T. ARNEIL'S Waterwave was successful at Gunnedah races. On Wednesday, the mare was second in the Opening Handicap, and won…

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Football Union

Manilla Express · Wednesday 6 May 1908 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Manilla Football Union was held on Saturday night. Mr. W. Whiting presided, and other gentlemen…

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Football Social

Manilla Express · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 4

A SOCIAL in aid of the Rover Football Club, is announced in our business columns for Tuesday night. The price of tickets…

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Football Union

Manilla Express · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 5

A LARGELY attended meeting in connection with the Manilla Football Union was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Wednesday…

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Football Fancies. the War Song

Manilla Express · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 4

Let the standard be re-hoisted, Let the banner be unfurled, Let the challenge be accepted To us which has been hurled…

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Football Fancies

Manilla Express · Wednesday 13 May 1908 · page 2

ROVERS and Junior Half-Holiday meet this afternoon on the Recreation Ground. Teams:--Junior Half-Holiday : Back, A. Connolly;…

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News and Notes. Golf

Manilla Express · Wednesday 13 May 1908 · page 2

THE first of the golf competitions in connection with the Manilla Golf Club will take place this (Wednesday) afternoon on the local links,…

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Cricket Ground Trustees

Manilla Express · Wednesday 13 May 1908 · page 2

A meeting of the Cricket Ground Trustees was then held. A letter was read from the Department, stating that £25 had been…

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Tennis

Manilla Express · Saturday 16 May 1908 · page 4

THE annual meeting of the Manilla Tennis Club was held on Monday night, when the following gentlemen were present:--Messrs…

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Football Fancies

Manilla Express · Saturday 16 May 1908 · page 4

THERE was no Union meeting on Wednesday evening. THERE is some good material amongst our second-grader this…

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Rover Football Social

Manilla Express · Saturday 16 May 1908 · page 4

THE social in aid of the Rover it Football Club funds, was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday night. About 20 couple were…

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Football Fancies

Manilla Express · Wednesday 20 May 1908 · page 2

UNION football meeting in the Mechanics' Institute to-night. THE Junior Half-Holiday Football Club is holding a meeting…

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