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Sport, 1885

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Cricket. Dry River v. NOOROOMA

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 10 October 1885 · page 2

THE first match of the season was played at Tilba Tilba between the above clubs on Saturday, 3rd inst., and resulted in a win for the home team by the first innings…

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Nowra Regatta Club

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 5 November 1885 · page 2

THE following are the entrances for the various events to come off at the first meeting of the Nowra Regatta Club, on Monday next. WAGER-BOAT RACE…

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Our Telegrams. Melbourne Races. Sydney, Nov. 3

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 7 November 1885 · page 2

NURSERY HANDICAP : Yellow Jacket, Report, Clolin. YAN YEAN STAKES : Merri[?], Chuckster, Lavington…

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Spring Races

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 November 1885 · page 2

THE Spring races came off as advertised on Saturday last on the race-course. In consequence of the continued dry weather, no doubt, the attendance was rather…

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Our Telegrams. Melbourne Races. Sydney, Nov. 6

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 November 1885 · page 2

PRODUCE STAKES : R?]s, A[?]l, Ringmaster. FLEMINGTON STAKES : Dma[?]es, Telephone, Dividend. CLUB HANDICAP : Brown Rose, Sheet…

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Nowra Regatta Club

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 12 November 1885 · page 2

The first regatta of the organisation named above came off in the vicinity of Nowra last Monday— Prince of Wales' Birthday. The weather wan fine; and from 800 to 1000 persons…

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Nowra Regatta Club

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 19 November 1885 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the above club was hold on Monday last: the President Mr. F. W. Flatt, in the chair. The [?] having been road and confirmed, the Secretary road a…

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Cricket

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 19 November 1885 · page 2

Sure notes as joyous can struck from out the willow wood When carved to shapes that token peace and foster brother hood THE opening match of the season in this end…

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Cricket

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 December 1885 · page 2

THE Wendham and Rocky Hall clubs measured their strength on the former’s ground on Saturday, the 11th November. The contest was an innequal one throught…

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Courtesy in Cricket. Original Correspondence. to the Editor of the Shoalhaven Telegraph

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 10 December 1885 · page 2

SIR,—I read with much astonishment an account in one of your late issues of a cricket match between the Nowra and Carrambene clubs, in which the letter club objected to a…

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Nominations for the Bega Annual Races (By Wire.) January 13Th and 14Th

Moruya Examiner · Saturday 12 December 1885 · page 2

MAIDEN PLATE,—Byrnes, Fergus, Lady Hubert, The Scamp, Yadbro, [?] or Australia, Woodlands, Platenni, Sovereign,—All silk, Sterling Colt and Fair love. Total 12…

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