The Regatta
The natal day of the Patron Saint of the verdant sod was as bright and breezy as a lover of aquatics could wish, without being rough; there were occasional puffs and ripples liken…
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About Cricket
THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN— The principal topic of conversation in cricketing and sporting circles on Saturday night was the expected defeat of the Australian in the opening…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coraki Regatta (From a Correspondent.)
THE Annual Regatta at Coraki took place on the 24th May, but the attendance was not to large as it might have been, doubtless owing to the Sports at Woodburn and…
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AT a first Delegate Meeting held at Dean's Hotel, Lismore, on the 5th instant, to make arrangements for the coming competition for the handsome silver cup, given by Mr. F…
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A VERY exciting game of cricket took place at Gimdurimba, on Saturday last, the 7th August, between East Gundurimba and West Gundurimba,which resulted in a win to,the…
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THE weather appeared rather gloomy, in the morning, and fears were entertained that the holiday would be spoiled by a downfall of rain. Happily, it was not, until the shodes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sporting Mems. Beenleigh Races. September 10
In these races there were seven events, all of which were well contested the meeting being a great success. The two principal races being the Beenleigh Handicap of 100 S[?]VR. with a…
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A MATCH was played at Gundurimba, on Saturday last, between the Married and Single, men. It was thought the single men were too good for the married, especially as they had the "demon "…
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The weather was glorious, and it is calculated there were 120,000 persons on the course. Besides the Governor and Lady Loch, Lord and Lady Carrington,…
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THE above match, which promises to be one of the most interesting over played in in the district, will take place on Tuesday next, and a glance at the list of players on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondent. to the Editor of the Richmond River Herald Woodburn Races
SIR,-Surely there must to some mistake in the conditions of the Members' Race to be run at Woodburn on the 22nd inst,, which state that the horses "must be the…
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THE annual meeting in connection with this young and thriving club took place on the racecourse in Mr. Thompson's paddock on Wednesday last, when a cloudy day,…
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Owing to the wet of the previous day the course was not in good condition, neither was the attendance what was expected, nevertheless it was fair considering the circumstances…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Athletic Sports at East Coraki
THESE sports, pursuant to advertisement, came off on the ground in front of Mr. James O'Connor's Royal Hotel on Monday last, and, notwithstanding that the…
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