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Sport, 1883

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Candelo Coursing Club

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 June 1883 · page 2

THE above club held its second meeting on Saturday last, when the Candelo Plate was to be run for. The club had wisely decided at a committee meeting to lot all…

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Racing Notes

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 July 1883 · page 2

THE recent sweeping alterations in racing laws which have governed this colony for so many years, by the Executive of the Australian Jockey Club, calls for the…

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Racing Notes. No. 2

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 July 1883 · page 2

THE suggestion offered to the people who have the working of the little race meetings in the district is this:—Let the committees who have done the work for the past two or three years…

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Candelo Coursing Club

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Saturday 21 July 1883 · page 2

ENTRANCES were made on Tuesday for the events to be decided on Thursday 26th July, and three days following. LADIES' BRACELET…

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Coursing

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 July 1883 · page 2

GREAT interest is centred in all the events to crime off at the Candelo Coursing Club meeting, to be held to-morrow, Friday, and Saturday, and some quick running…

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Candelo Coursing Club. the Bracelet Meeting

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 28 July 1883 · page 2

THE opening day of this meeting, which was Thursday, was as fine as the most ardent admirer of this kind of sport could wish. A clear, bright, bracing day, with…

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Candelo Coursing Club. Bracelet Meeting. Second Day

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 August 1883 · page 2

AGAIN the coursing people of Candelo were favoured with bright clear weather on the second day of the meeting, but the wind still from the westward, was something…

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Special Telegrams. Hawkesbury Races. Second Day

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1883 · page 2

PRODUCE STAKES, 1¼ mile (127 subs.) won by Legrande; Kingsdale, 2; Kaipara, 3. GRAND HANDICAP, 1½ mile, won by First Demon, 3 yrs, (6st 4); Sardonyx, 5…

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Our Telegrams. Hawkesbury Races. Sydney, Aug. 23

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1883 · page 2

PRODUCE STAKES: Le Grande, 1; Kingsdale, 2; Kaipara, 3. Grand Handicap: First Demon, 1; Sardonyx, 2; Despot, 3…

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Special Telegrams. A. J. Club Spring Races, Third-day, Thursday, Sept. 6

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Saturday 8 September 1883 · page 2

SUBURBAN HANDICAP, 7 furlongs, won by Olga; Le Beau 2, Soldier Boy 3. Grand Stand Plate, 1¼ mile, won by Rosinante; Bayard 2, Boniface 3…

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Our Telegrams. Randwick Races. Sydney, Sept. 8

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 September 1883 · page 2

HURDLE RACE: Basilisk, 1; War Eagle, 2; Uhlan, 3. Members' Handicap: Delusion, 1; Ike, 2; Wallaugra, 3. Randwick Plate: Le Grand, 1; Sardonyx, 2;…

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Coursing at Bodalla

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 15 September 1883 · page 2

ON the 28th and 29th of August, another of those thoroughly enjoyable coursing meetings came off at Bodalla. About forty gentlemen and a few ladies were…

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Racing Sweep Swindles

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Saturday 29 September 1883 · page 4

The following memorandum, prepared by the Crown Law Department of Victoria, relates to the holding of monster sweeps or…

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Bill Nye on Boxing. As Illustrated Dy Personal Experience in the Manly Art

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 4 October 1883 · page 2

I HAVE just returned from a little two-handed tournament with tho gloves. I have filled my nose with cotton waste so that I shall not soak this sketch in gore as I write…

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Bega Spring Races

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Saturday 6 October 1883 · page 2

FOR the 1883 Spring Meeting, the Bega Jockey Club was favoured by the weather. It is estimated that between four and five hundred people were present. The course…

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Nowra Cricket Club

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 11 October 1883 · page 2

The first annual dinner in connection with this club was hold at the Band Hall, Nowra, on the 2nd instant. The President of the club (Mr. James Hunt) occupied the chair, and Mr…

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Cricket

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 25 October 1883 · page 2

The following are the scores made in the match on Saturday last between representative teams from Terrara and Nowra cricket clubs, by which it will be seen that Torrara scored a…

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Our Telegrams. Melbourne Races. Sydney, Nov. 3

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 November 1883 · page 2

MELBOURNE STAKES: Commotion, 1; First Demon, 2; Le Grand, 3. Hotham Handicap: Wallangra, 1; Bristol, 2; Dukedom,3. Maribyrnong Plate:…

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Melbourne Races

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 10 November 1883 · page 2

THE V. R. C Spring Meeting carnival was commenced last Saturday and will finish to-morrow. Great interest central in the races and 60,000 persons were present on…

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Our Telegrams. Melbourne Races. Sydney, Nov. 6

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 10 November 1883 · page 2

DARLING SEAKES: Phantom, 1; Stockdale, 2; Spark, 3. Yan Yean Stakes: Olga, 1; Choris, 2; Iron Hand, 8. MELBOURNE, NOV. 8…

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