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38 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 2
SIR,—Referring to the match played at Lismore on 5th December last between teams representing Union C.C, of Woodburn, and Newtown C.C, of your town, which onded in a dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THESE races, under the auspices of the Buckondoon and Jockey Club came off on the Buckendoon racecourse on Tuesday last and proved successful. Although this meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SEVERAL meetings have been held recently in town for the purpose of forming a Pony Racing Association. Matters were brought to a head last Saturday night, when a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE members of the above met at Mrs. Nolan's Coraki Hotel on Friday evening last. Mr. John White presided. After the minutes of last meeting had been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CONSIDERABLE intercut has been taken in the cricket match between the English team and a combined Australian one. It will be remembered that arrangements were a little…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The first 'meeting of the above, under the auspices of the registered Coraki Pony Association, came off on Friday last 18th March, and was a most…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE third test match between Lord Sheffield's team and an eleven representing Australia, at Adelaide, was resumed at 11.30 a.m. on Friday, in hot weather. Giffen and Turner were entrusted with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Adelade Advertiser of the 28th March writes: —" The mournful spectacle was witnessed on Saturday of the noble game of cricket reduced to the level of skittles—of an international test match…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING of the members of the Coraki Pony racing Association was held at Mrs. Mobbs' (Tattersall's) Hotel on Friday evening last, 8th April. Present—Messrs. J. White…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THERE sports came off on Monday last, 18th instant. The weather was fine, and the attendance was about 300. The £20 Handicap was the principal event, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE first annual meeting of "Our Boys" Football Club took place at Hood's Hotel on Saturday evening last. A large number of members and others…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There is scarcely any form of sport that is [?] made the occasion of gambling, but one of the most out-of-the-way examples is the following. The game is not very elevating,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →These sports, after several postponements, came off on Tuesday last (Queen's Birthday), and were attended by about 200 persons. The running track was in anything but good order…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A TEAM of footballers left Maclean or Monday afternoon May 23rd, and arrived at Woodburn about 2 a.m. on Tuesday. On Tuesday morning the weather was anything but promising,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE New York correspondent of a Victorian paper has forwarded the following very interesting remarks re the latest novelty in perpetrating racecourse…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The second race meeting in connection with Coraki Pony Racing Association took place on Saturday last, and passed off very successfully. The incressant wet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PARSON Arney, of Saranac, Mich., who has been in trouble three or four times with his congregation on account of the fact that he likes trotters and goes to the races once in a while, is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE following nominations have been-received for these, races:— MAIDEN PLATE, 5 furlongs.—Wilhelmine, Chandos, Shotover, Camira, Pity, Telegram, Trumpet, Netta,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PONY racing, though actually only in its infancy, quite holds its own with legitimate horseracing in point of importance, in so far as the number of people…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE weights for the Richmond River Turf Club's principal races give the idea of a very fair adjustment. Beginning with the Trial Handicap, the only horse that may be considered badly treated is…
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