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Sport, 1885

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Cootamundra Coursing Club

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 July 1885 · page 3

A COMMITTEE meeting of the above club was held at Mr. Cuznor's hotel (Tattersall's) on Friday evening. Present—Messrs. C. H. B. Primrose (President), C. Howell…

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Races to Come. July

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 28 July 1885 · page 2

29.—Jerilderic Jockey Club Annual Meeting. Nominations for Hurdle Race, J J.C. Handicap, and Railway Stakes, 23rd June; acceptance, 20th July. AUGUST…

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Coursing Matches

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 July 1885 · page 3

ON Saturday afternoon last a series of coursing events, in which strong public interest was shown, took place in Mr. E. Quinlan's paddock, and were well patronised…

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Cootamundra Coursing Club

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 August 1885 · page 5

A COMMITTEE meeting of the above club was held at Cuzner's Hotel on Thursday evening last. When there were present— Messrs. C. Howell (vice-president), E. C…

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Races to Come. August

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 13 August 1885 · page 2

15.—Victoria Amateur Turf Club. SEPTEMBER. 5.—Canterbury Park Race Club. 10, 12.—Hawkesbury R.C. (Spring). Weights County…

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Cootamundra Coursing Club

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 22 August 1885 · page 3

THE committee of the above club met at Tattersall's on Tuesday evening for the purpose of making final arrangements for the carrying out of the programme at the…

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Cootamundra Coursing Club. (From our Special Correspondent.) COOTAMUNDRA

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 27 August 1885 · page 2

The opening meet of the Cootamundra Coursing Club was held to-day, in Mr. E. Quinlan's paddock. The weather was fine, and there was a good attendance of…

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Cootamundra Coursing Club

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 29 August 1885 · page 3

OFFICERS :—President: Mr. C. H. B. Prim­rose. Vice-Presidents: Dr. Agassiz, J.P., and Mr. Charles Howell. Judge: Mr. R. Thompson. Slip-Steward: Mr…

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Races to Come. September

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 1 September 1885 · page 2

5.—Canterbury Park Race Club. 10, 12.—Hawkesbury R.C.(Spring). Weights County Purse and Grand Handicap, June 24; acceptances, August 29…

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Temora. Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 5 September 1885 · page 10

THE Temora Cricket Club held a meeting on Thursday evening, August 27th, in Mr. W. H. Tubman's office. There was a small attendance of members present. It was…

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Hawkesbury Races. Windsor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 11 September 1885 · page 3

Hawkesbury Hurdle Race.—Rocket 1, Confidence 2, Caloola 3. The Guineas.—First Chester 1, Eagle Grange 2, Anggera 3…

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Wagga Cricket Association

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 15 September 1885 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the above Association was held at Browe's Freemasons' Hotel last night, when about 40 cricketers were present, Mr. T. S. Gardiner presiding…

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Hawkesbury Races. Windsor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 15 September 1885 · page 3

The following are to-day's results :-Disposal Stakes.-Dictator 1, Junius 2, Princess of Lorne 3. Produce Stakes.—Nordenfeldt 1, Eagle…

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Cootamundra Coursing Club

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 September 1885 · page 6

A SPECIAL general meeting of the Cootamundra Coursing Club was held at Tattersall's (Cuzner's Emu Hotel) on Friday evening. The special business for which the…

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Cricket. Newtown v. MECHANICS

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 22 September 1885 · page 3

CRICKET was commenced this season on Saturday last by a match between the Mechanics' and Newtown Clubs. Although all the players were lamentably short of…

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Gundagai Cricket Club

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 29 September 1885 · page 2

A MEETING of the members of the above named club was held on Saturday evening at Leary's Hotel, Mr. W. T. Griffin being in the chair. Mr. Griffin said that, taking all things into…

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Cricket. Newton 2Nd Eleven v. Mechanics' 2Nd Eleven

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 September 1885 · page 2

A MATCH between the above teams was played on the Association's ground on Saturday, and resulted in a victory for the Mechanics in one innings. Subjoined are…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 6 October 1885 · page 2

The second match between, the Mechanics' and Newtown first elevens was commenced on the racecourse on Saturday afternoon last, and, from present appearances, promises to…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 10 October 1885 · page 5

A meeting of committee of the Cootamundra Cricket Club was held at Tattersall's (the Royal Hotel) on Thursday night, when there were present Messrs. F. Pinkstone…

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Cricket. Newtown C.c. V. Mechanics' C.c

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 13 October 1885 · page 3

THE above match, which was commenced on the 3rd inst., was resumed on Saturday last. The weather being showery, the field had considerably the worst of it, with a wet…

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