The Athletic Carnival
THE principal attraction on Boxing Day was the athletic sports, held on the Agricultural Society's Grounds in connection with the Roman Catholic Bazaar. Although the day…
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Coraki J. C. Annual Races. First Day-wednesday
THE annual race mooting connected with the above Club commenced on Wednesday last, 1st January. The weather was beautifully fine and pleasant. In the…
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JUDGE, Mr. F. Fredericks; Starter, Mr. S. Garrard; Clerk of the course, Mr. C. White, jun.: Hon. Secretary, Dr. L. Bernstein. The midsummer meeting of the above club was…
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THESE races, as advertised, came off at M'Cormack's Half-way House, Woodburn-Chatsworth road on Saturday last in the presence of about 300 persons, including residents…
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AT the third annual meeting of the County Cricket Council held at Lords in December, the subject off a letter that had been received from Mr. H. F. Boyle, with respect to…
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THE Orientals (Rous) met and defeated the the Wardell cricket club on the latter's wicket on Saturday, Feb. 22nd. Owing to the bad state of the roads and the rain, play did not…
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THERE. has been many at man drowned, and at odd times the animal as well, by ignorance on the part of the rider. No man who himself cannot swim should attempt to swim a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Traveller. Au Kinds of Ghosts. Monsters and Guardians Inventad by Various Races of Men
I have been in almost every country in the world, and everywhere I have fonnd people who have seen and believe in ghosts. In western countries ghosts are generally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brisbane Races. BRISBANE
DALVEEN HANDICAP—Ormond 1, Barbe[?]a 2, Eliptus 3. CHAMPAGNE STAKES — Megaphone 1, The General 2, Ga[?]da 3…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sporting. Clarence Tattersall's J.C. Races. [By Telegraph.] Grafton
THE following weights have been declared for the principal handicaps at these races, to be run May 24. OPENING HANDICAP, [?] mile.—Florrie 9-1,…
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THIS exhibition came off at the rink on Saturday evening. Wickets specially constructed Were pitched down the, centre, of the hall, and the game was played with teams of 9 aside. The ball…
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THE Myrtle Creek team paid a visit to Tatham last Saturday, the 7th instant and treated the local team to a drubbing. Play was started shortly after 11 a.m., the visitors occupying…
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THE nominations for the R. R. Turf Club Races, Casine, next month, are as follows:— Trial Handicap: Laureate, Letter, Myles, Beltram, Frank, Agathu, Adjutant, Carlovitch,…
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THE Herald remarks, in describing as a national evil the recent developments of horse-racing, that race-meetings which at one time were held two or three times…
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THE evil effects of the game of cricket, when indulged in to an immoderate extent are amusingly illustrated by the following paragraph, which we take from…
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THE annual races of this club were held at Grafton last Wednesday and Thursday, and it bas been a very successful meeting, although the results have been very different to public expectation…
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SATURDAY'S racing at Flemington resulted as follows:— SECOND HURDLE RACE.—Vanish 1st, Donald 2nd. Africanas 3rd…
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ON Saturday last athletic sports were held—the liberal prizes for which were provided by Mrs. E. M. Nolan—in the paddock adjoining the Coraki Hotel…
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THE annual meeting of this club was commenced yesterday, and there was a very fair attendance, a marked feature of which was the number of visitors. The stand was well patronised, a…
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THE annual meeting of the Lismore Perseverance C.C. was held at Best's Freemason's Hotel on the 2nd instant. There was a very fair attendance of members, who evinced a…
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