Ballina Regatta. [By Our Special.]
THE morning of Boxing Day broke cloudy and boisterous; it had been raining incessantly nearly all the previous night, and a great many were afraid that the Regatta…
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Broadwater Regatta. (From Our Correspondent.)
THERE is not in the. chronological record of the present century a day more deservedly commemorated by rejoicing from a British community than the natal day of this colony…
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THE morning of St. Patrick's day broke cloudy and boisterous, light showers having fallen the previous night, and a number were afraid that the Regatta would have to be postponed to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Truth and Fiction. (In Unequal Proportions.) a Bad Boy and His Pa. the Boy Telleth About His Pa and the Minister—they Go Swimming—the Bad Boy Keepeth Them in the Water Three Hours—he Is Chastised—anon He and His Pa Drive Home—the Drive in the Wrong Road—she's a Daisy
"Say, you think of about everything mean there is going, don't you," said the grocery man to the bad boy, as he came in to show that his black eye had been cured…
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Cricket itself is a curiosity to most foreigners. French, Spanish; and Portuguese writers, besides those of other countries, have described it with bewildering vagueness…
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Another distinction between sides is Married and Single. The beginning of the alphabet has been pitted against the latter part—A to K against L to Z. During the…
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JudgeâMr. H. Beaumont; StarterâMr. J. Glasby; Referce âMr. T. Exton; TreasurerâMr. G. Larkin; CommitteeâMessrs. J. Harrison, P. Gwynne, G. W. Paulson, T. Bourne, J. Anschau,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woodburn Athletic Sports. (From Our Correspondent.)
THE Athletic Sports held at Woodburn, on Easter Monday, were a great success considering the unfavourable state of the weather, heavy showers falling at intervals throughout…
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A[?] a meeting held in Lismore on Tuesday, 6th May, for the formation of a proper Athletic Club, there vere about a dozen gentlemen present, when it was proposed by Mr. Beaumont,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams. (From a Correspondent.) Grafton Races. GRAFTON, July 9
The Races were well attended, about 1000 persons being present. The weather was beautifully fine, but the course was very heavy. There were a good number of visitors from…
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PRESIDENT—GEORGE LARKIN, ESQ. VICE-PRESIDENT—S. GARRARD, ESQ. STEWARDS—COMMITTEE OF THE LISMORE JOCKEY CLUB…
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A VERY curious incident occured at the opening cricket match at Sheffield between the Australians and Englishmen. Percy M'Donnell made 120 runs, and in the course of a…
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THE following is the Report of the Annual Meeting of the Perseverance Cricket Club, held at Dean's Hotel, on the 6th instant,— Nomination and Election of Officers—…
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The Woodburn Annual Regatta and Athletic Sports to-day were a great success. The day was all that could be desired, and there was a very large attendance. The various events were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams. (From the Press Telegram Association.) Athletic Sports. North Woodburn, November 8
The Athletic Sports to-day were well attended and passed off satisfactorily. The following are the winners in the different events:— Boys Race—E. Phelan scratch 1, O…
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