Football Match at Greenridge
THE Greenridge and Oakland football teams met on the former's ground on Saturday last, when, after a very evenly-contested game the Greenridge lads again proved victorious. A…
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Influx of Colored Races
MR. AFFLECK made the arrival of a number of Assyrians and Afghans in Sydney on Monday last the subject of a question to the Colonial Secretary in…
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AFTER reading the report of the second, day's play in the into test match I was preparing to whoop for. the Austrulian Eleven, but I wasn't half so pleased [?] reading the final result. It seems to me that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sporting. Lismore Tattersall's J. C. Races
Judge, Mr. F. Fredericks; Starter, Mr. V. Vesper; Clerk of the Scales, Mr. W. Robinson; Clerk of the Course, Mr. G. Graydon; Secretary, Mr. R. J. Spinks…
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I HAVE just seen a letter, received by the Hon. Sec. of the local Association, from Mr. O. Cowley, secretary to the Graziers' C.C., Brisbane. It seems that the club wish to visit the Tweed, Richmond, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Half Holiday Cricket Club
THE annual meeting of the Half Holiday Cricket Club was held in the School of Arts last Friday evening. There was a good roll-up of members. The balance-sheet disclosed the club's position to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Describing a Cricket Match
APROPOS of the third test match, Mons. Anatole Gonjon's narrative of one of the 1884 test matches in the St. James's Gazette, has been revived, and reads as…
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LADY writing from England to a friend, saya: "I am having a great time, but not from a cricket point of view. I have long since branded myself as a cricket fraud, though one or two others haven't…
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THE following members will represent the Halfholiday Cricket Club in a match against the "Leather-workers," on the Lismoro. Oval this (Wednesday) afternoon, at 2 o'clook sharp: Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket Notes. North Coast Cricket Association
THE annual general meeting of the North Coast Cricket Association was held at Alstonville on Saturday last, Mr. Jas. Simes presiding. The question of arranging a visit from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The " Jubilee" Football Match
For thoughts and for kindness, even more than for money, " Jubilee " thanks you again and again. For sympathy, too, which, is sweeter than honey;…
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THE recent death of Nat Thompson, the old-time intercolonial player, calls to mind a reminiscence of a match on the old Albert Ground. He was standing umpire, Dave Gregory was bowling, or, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sporting. Lawn Tennis
A TENNIS match was played at Alstonville on the 12th instant betwaen girls representing the Alstonville Public School and Lismore College, and resulted in a win for the latter team by 7 games…
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NEWTOWN inflicted a bad beating on Gundurimba C.C. on Saturday last. The latter went to the wickets first, and put up 65, C. Galway 15, B. Edwards 14, and H. Fredericks 12, being the…
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ON Saturday teams from Newtown and Rous clubs met on the latter's ground, the match resulting in a draw. The scores were:—Rous, first innings, 114; (Stuff 49, Ho[?]e 14, Burling 13). Newtown, 3 wickets…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Close of the Football Season
To mark the termination of the football season here, and distribute the trophies won during the season, the members of the Lismore Club celebrated the occasion by a dinner at the Commercial Hotel…
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GUNDURIMBA played Casino on the latter's wicket on Saturday last, and suffered defeat by 26 runs on the first innings. Scores: Gundurimba, 126 (Edwards) 6); Casino, 152 (Gully 46)…
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BE[?]HILL and Newtown met on the former's ground on Saturday, Newtown winning on the first innings by 40 runs. Scores: Bexhill, 80âHicks 25, G. Walmsley 15, R. Simes 13. Newtown, 120âG…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colored Races. Immigration Restriction Bill
AT the present time, when the Legislative Council is on the eve of considering the bill sent up by the Assembly to restrict the immi gration of colored aliens, some features in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lismore Rowing Club's Regatta
THE inaugural regatta of the recently-formed Rowing Club took place on Wednesday afternoon, when there was a fair attendance of the public to witness the contests. The afternoon was beautifully fine,…
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