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Northern Rivers · Sport

Sport, 1907

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Lismore Turf Club Races

Northern Star · Monday 18 February 1907 · page 2

The postponed meeting of the above, club opens to-morrow, and at present the indications for fine weather are not too promising. The committee certainly…

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Telegraphic Sporting Moorefield Races. Sydney

Northern Star · Monday 18 February 1907 · page 3

Flying Handicap, six furlongs—Noela 7-9 1. Metal Boy 8-12 2, Sir Ronald 8-9 3. Won. by half a length from Metal Boy, who beat Sir Roland by a neck. The…

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The Swimming Fatality. Inquest on the Body

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1907 · page 2

ON Saturday the corner, Mr. L. E. Cope, held an inquiry into the death of the young man, Sid. M'Laughlin, who was drowned at the Casino swimming…

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Gregory Benefit Cricket Match

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1907 · page 3

The above match, in which a N.S.W. eleven is playing a team representing the rest of Australia, was commenced on the Sydney Cricket Ground last Friday…

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Casino Swimming Club

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1907 · page 5

A MEETING of the committee was held at Horsley's rooms on Monday evening, Mr. N. Coleman presiding, when the accounts in connection with the recent carnival were…

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Cricket Chatter

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1907 · page 5

Greenridge (30) and Coraki meet in a competition match on the former's wicket this afternoon. Greenridge Team.-- D. Bowen, E. Hassett, J. Grainger, P. Guiren,…

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Lismore Turf Club Races

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1907 · page 5

THERE was a good attendance at the first day's races of the Lismore Turf Club yesterday, and everything passed off well The course was a trifle heavy at the start,…

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Casino Swimming Club

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 5

THE committee of the above met in Horsley's rooms, on Monday night, Mr. N. Coleley's rooms, on Monday night, Mr. N. Coleman in the chair. There was a good attendance. The accounts with the…

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Telegraphic Sporting Canterbury Park Races. Sydney

Northern Star · Monday 25 February 1907 · page 3

Metal Boy won the Flying Handicap by 2 lengths from Noela, Athol Nelson, half length off third. Time, 1.15½ 8 to 1 was laid aginst Metal Boy…

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Canterbury Park Races

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1907 · page 2

Flying Handicap.—Metal Boy, 9st., 1; Noola, 8-10, 2; Athol Nelson, 9-8, 3. Park Stakes.—Gamboola, 6-12, 1; Branton, 6-12, 2; Octricna, 6-12, 3. "Sirdar," in Brisbane Courier."…

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V.A.T.C. Races

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1907 · page 2

Futurity Stakes—Corroboree, 9-1, 1; Step Out, 9 1, 2; Collarit, 9.3,3. St. Helier Stakes.—Poseidon, 8-8, 1; Realm, 9st., 2: Pius, 8-11, 3…

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Cricket Chatter

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1907 · page 5

Casino H. H. meet Coraki in a competition match at Tatham to-day. Coraki Team--D. Cameron, D. Pearson, J. W. Priddice, R. Yabsley, P. J. Gooley, B…

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Cricket Chatter

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 7

The competition fixture for Wednesday next, Casino v. Coraki, at Tatham, has been postponed on account of the Coraki Show…

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Cricket Chatter. CASINO H.H. v. CORAKI H.H.

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 5

THE competition match at Tatham on Wednesday between the above teams resulted in a draw. Coraki won the loss and went to the wickets, and…

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Boxing

Northern Star · Monday 4 March 1907 · page 3

Newcastle admirers are to present Bill Squires with a set of Australian colours before his departure for America. While in Newcastle, Squires, and the…

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Telegraphic Sporting Warwick Farm Races. Sydney

Northern Star · Monday 4 March 1907 · page 3

Liverpool Mile.—Metal Boy 9-3 1, Victria Cross 7-10 2, Feicia 8-1 3. Won by a neck from Victoria Cross, Felicia four lengths away third. Betting: 4 to 1…

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Telegraphic Sporting SYDNEY, Tuesday. V.R.C. RACES. Second Day

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 March 1907 · page 5

Hurdle Race—Brilliance 1, Floria 2 [?] merang 3, Ascot Vale Stakes—Mazarin, 1, Peru 2, Scoble 3…

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Died After Boxing. Judge, Referee, and Seconds Charged. the Coroner's Inquiry

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 12

'At the South Western Police Court, on the 28th December, Joseph Cohen, 46, fruiterer, Blackfriars road; William C. Lovett, 33, coach painter, Cabul road,…

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Heavy-Weight Boxing. the Johnson-laing Fight. Comments by the "Age."

Northern Star · Monday 11 March 1907 · page 4

Between 15,000 and 20,000 men stood out in the rain at the Richmond racecourse last night to see—firstly. Whitelaw and Andrews box 20 rounds, which ended in…

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V. R. C. Races

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1907 · page 3

Elms Handicap (£200), 7 furlongs.— Barrenjoey, 7-5, I; Iolaire, 8-13, 2; True Scot, 8-2, 3. Select Stakes (£500), 7 furlongs.—…

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