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Northern Rivers · Sport

Sport, 1904

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Casino Jockey Club Show Races

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1904 · page 3

THE Show race meeting under the auspices of the Casino Jockey Club, came off on Saturday last, and, proved a most successful gathering from every point of…

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Football

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 May 1904 · page 4

The following players will represent the Scottish Football Club in a match against Victors on the Oval to-day: — Considine Davis, M'Morrine (2), Sauverain, Spinks,…

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Christianity and Amusement. Racing. Dancing, and the Theatre

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 May 1904 · page 3

At the Baptist Church, Grafton, on Sunday evening, Rev. S. Archer-Harris preached a sermon on Christianity and leading popular amusements of the present day. He…

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Sporting. Casino Jockey Club Show Races

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 May 1904 · page 4

Bookmakers' [?],6 [?].—R.A. Devlin's phantasy, [?]; H.B. Campbell's [?], 8.3, [?]; J, Frederick's Sarto, [?] Skellum 8.7, Master [?] 8 6 Muscate! 8.2, Lady…

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Casino Jockey Club Show Races

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1904 · page 4

THE above took place on Saturday last, and was one of the most successful meetings ever held by that club. The weather was beautiful for pleasure-seekers, and the racing on the whole…

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Football

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1904 · page 5

The season was opened at Casino on Wednesday, when they were at home to the Lismore Flyers in the first match of the Junior competition. Owing to the visitors' late…

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Gambling and Horse Racing

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1904 · page 2

IN the course of an address at Leichhardt, Mr. F. Reed, a candidate for that constituency at the coming State election, urged that legislation was…

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Football

Northern Star · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 5

The folllowing will represent the Lismore Football Club in a competition match versus Wardall. at Wardell, to-day:—Browoley. Hogg, McDonald. Firth. Bradley, Fields…

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Football

Northern Star · Wednesday 25 May 1904 · page 5

The following team will represent the Scottish Football Club in a competition match against the Excelsiors on the oval on Wednesday (to-day):—Ellis, Spinke, Morris…

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Football

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1904 · page 5

Notwithstanding the unpropitious weather nearly 200 persons braved the clements to view the match between Bexhill and Casino in the Junior competition. which took place…

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Football

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 28 May 1904 · page 7

Last Saturday the Bay team started practice on the Recreation Ground. Many of last years's representatives were there, and new faces too. The…

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Football

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1904 · page 4

On Wednesday last Casino footballer visited Lismore to' play the Excelsiors' (last year's combined Victors and Waratahs), and brought away two points at the…

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Football

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 7

The first match in connection with the Rugby Union Competition did not take place last Saturday owing to Murwillumbah not coining down…

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Football

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 June 1904 · page 4

Lismore and Pirates met in a friendly match on the oval here last Saturday, in the presence of several hundred spectators, Lismore winning by 14 points to 6. The play on the whole was…

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Football

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 10 June 1904 · page 4

"THE local team journeyed to Lismore on Monday last, 6th inst., to try conclusions with the Scottish Club in the Junior Competition, the result being…

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Richmond River Turf. Club Races

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 10 June 1904 · page 4

A BY-MEETING of the above Club was held on the Casino racecourse on Monday last, and proved a most successful gathering not withstanding the many counter…

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The A.J.C. Races

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 10 June 1904 · page 4

THE above races on Saturday last resulted:— First Hurdle Race—Toonga 1, Merry Jest 2, Again 3. Won by six lengths. Novice Handicap—Florine 1, The Irish Horse…

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Football

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 8

Last Saturday Bungalow defeated Byron Bay on the Show Ground Bangalow by 9 to nil Bangalow Reprentatives :—Lee, Martin, Wright…

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Football

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 June 1904 · page 5

In Sydney on Saturday N.S.W. defeated Queensland by l1 points to 6. The game was witnessed by 20.000 people. To Aute beat Newington College on…

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Fancy Dress Cricket Match at Coraki

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 June 1904 · page 6

The fancy dress cricket match between 17 lady and 10 gentleman amateurs, organised by Miss Ethel Yabsley, in aid of the funds of the " Campbell "…

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