Bligh Amateur Races. Footpad Wins the Cup. Mudgee
At the Bligh Amateur races to day, the Cup was won by Mr. D. I. Watt’s Footpad, Hautnib being second and Mascano third…
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Sport, 1908
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Football
At a Committee meeting of the Football Union held on Friday evening at the Post Office Hotel, it was decided to start the competition on Wednesday, May 27. The…
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DURING the running of the second Trial Stakes at the Wellington J.C. meeting on Saturday, Persimmaer led for about four furlongs, and then appeared to falter, and dropped back last. His…
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THE second meeting of the Macquarie Athletic Club, was held on the Sports Ground on Friday night. A special attraction of the gathering was a match for £50 over three distances…
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Nominations have begun to come in for the Mary vale Coursing Club's meeting on Wednesday next. The Novice Stake is neatly full and about…
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THE Secretary of the local Bawling Club (Mr. G. Palmer) has received a letter form the Secretary of the Orange Bowling Club to the effect that his club thought of visiting…
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A meeting of the Committee of the North Bourke Amateur Race Club was held at Mr. C. B. J. Warmoll's Gladstone Hotel on Wednesday afternoon, May 6. Present:…
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Nominations for the Maryvale Coursing Club's meeting on Wednesday close at 12 o'clock to-morrow. Those intending to enter dogs should…
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The doubles competition was brought to a close on Saturday. As a consequence of some of the matches being forfeited the final was played between…
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The following are picked to represent Wellington Golf Club against Dubbo, at Dubbo on Satuday 16th inst. Men—G. E. Oldham, E. K. Rutledge…
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DUBBO will be visited to-day (Wednesday) by a company of bowlers from Orange, who have made arrangements to meet the local players. The Orange visitors will include a number of…
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The Burns-Squires contest has fallen through. Apparently no match had been definitely arranged…
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On Saturday last the rights in connection with the above races were sold by public auction by Mr. J. Rice at Fitzgerald's Hotel. The publican's booth was bought…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football. All Blacks v. Australia
THE match All Blacks (New Zealand) v. Australia was played on the Sydney Agricultural Ground on Saturday afternoon. Turthill captained to the "All Blacks," and Hennessey…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls. Orange Meets Dubbo in the Shield Competition
This (Wednesday) afternoon a team from Orange will meet the following Dubbo representatives on the local green in the shield competition:— Palmer, Mathews,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Macquarie Athletic Club's Sports. Decisions on Review by the N.S.W. Athletic League
THE Secretary of the N.S. Wales Athletic League (Mr. R. E. Oaton) writes to the Secretary Macquarie Athletic Club re the decision of the local authorities at the recent sports…
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Considerable indignation is felt by local coursing men at the Association allowing Kensington to jump Wellington dates for their big…
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A match will be played at Dubbo on Saturday between Dubbo and Wellington with a view to selecting a team from the Macquarie Union to…
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The Maryvale Coursing Club recently decided to recognise the valuable services that Mr. W. F. Stephenson has rendered to coursing in this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coursing. Maryvale C.c's. May Meeting
The May meeting of the Maryvale Coursing Club was held yesterday under dull but mild weather conditions. The attendance was very fair and…
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