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Northern Rivers · Sport

Sport, 1904

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Casino District Cricket Competition Union

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 20 December 1904 · page 2

A cricket match was played on Saturday between Tatham and New Park teams, and resulted in a win for Tatham by 89 runs on the first innings. The principal…

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Boxing

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 December 1904 · page 5

Admirers of the noble art of self-defence are promised a treat in the visit to Lismore of Bob Turner and Joe Thoma[?], who meet on Boxing night. The performances of Bob…

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Boxing Day

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 23 December 1904 · page 4

FOR this popular holiday there will be no amusement of any kind in Casino, but host Quain has fixed up a day's sports at Kyogle, and for a £10 handicap…

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Tattersall's Club Races

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 23 December 1904 · page 4

CARRINGTON. STAKES.—Airlock, Solitary, Cherson, Simnel, Kilfera, Haloya, Port Jackson, Graceton, Victory, MUlison, Sir Faust, Jim Dorset, Sunderland,…

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Final Acceptances. A.J.C. RACES

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 23 December 1904 · page 4

VILLIERS STAKES.—Myall, Cherson, The Palmist, Overdale, Cate, Simnel Lady Brockleigh, Fungus, Kilfera, Marie Corelli, Ossian, Port Jackson, Graceton,…

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Ballina Turf Club Races

Northern Star · Saturday 24 December 1904 · page 5

Opening Handicap, 6 furlongs—Watercress 9.5, Geebung 9.4, Sirocco 9st., Crusheen 8.6, U[?]a 7-8, Emmie 6.10. CLUB HANDICAP, 1 mile—Wenonah 9.5,…

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Tennis on Boxing Day

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 30 December 1904 · page 4

A PLEASANT time was spent by a number of people, young and old, on Boxing Day, on the new tennis court recently put down in connection with the…

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Boxing Day Excursions

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 30 December 1904 · page 4

The excursion from Coraki to Ballina run by the steamer City of Grafton on Boxing Day was largely attended, and the outing much enjoyed. The weather was delightful, and…

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Horse Racing with a Vengeance

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 30 December 1904 · page 2

A HORSE race from Bordeaux to Paris, which lasted four-days, concluded at Puris. in the middle of October, when from morning until night poor…

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New Year's Day Amusements. the Races at Coraki

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 30 December 1904 · page 4

NEW Year's Day is the recognised holiday of the Central Richmond people, and the races held at Coraki under the auspices of the Coraki Jockey Club are always the chief attraction. This year…

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Cricket

Northern Star · Saturday 31 December 1904 · page 5

The Australian Eleven.—'Old Boy,' the cricket writer in the ' Argus,' tips the following as the Australian team for England, with L[?]ver as manager—Few South Wales: Noble,…

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