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Sport, 1899

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Cricket Chatter

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 21 January 1899 · page 2

Half-Holiday surprised themselves on Wednesday when they downed Nowra by twelve runs. Great improvement required in the…

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Cricket Match—n.s.w. v. VICTORIA. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1899 · page 2

The about match commenced at noon to-day, a great concourse of spectators being present. Intense interest is being taken in the match, owing to several…

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Cricket

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 8
Also in The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser

The Milton—Waratah match, which was postponed from the Saturday afternoon previous, advanced another stage on Wednesday afternoon. Richardson and…

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Athletic Sports

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 5

A programme of athletic sports was carried out on Anniversary Day at the show grounds, East Milton. The attendance was only meagre, numbering less than…

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Tathra Annual Races

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 31 January 1899 · page 2

THE annual race meeting of the Tathra Jockey Club was held on the club’s course, at the month of the Bega River, on Anniversary Day, in the process of…

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Coila Races

Moruya Examiner · Friday 3 February 1899 · page 2

THE annual races of the Coila Race Club was held on Thursday last, Anniversary Day, and like its predecessors was a great success, more particularly financially. The…

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Coila Annual Races

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 3 February 1899 · page 2

The Coila annual races came off on Anniversary Day and were in every way a pronounced suocess. The course is situated on the thores of Coila Lake…

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Association Cricket Match. Cobargo v. Tilba

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 3 February 1899 · page 2

A second grade cricket match wan played on Saturday last between Tilba and Cobargo on the beautiful Wallaga Lake ground, which resulted in a win…

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Cricket

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 4 February 1899 · page 1

THE return cricket match, in aid of the Kiama Hospital, between the Berry and Gerringong Municipal Councils, was played at Gerringong on Saturday afternoon. The…

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Cricket

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 4 February 1899 · page 2

A CRICKET match is to be played at Berry next Saturday, between teams representing the Kiama and Shoalhaven districts. Can Shoalhaven get a better representative team than ,…

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Cricket Association

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 4 February 1899 · page 4

A meeting of the Dowling Cricket Association was held on Saturday evening last Present:—Dr. Young (in the chair) Messrs. C. Cork, H. Mitchell, W. Mitchell…

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Cricket. DRUIDS v. ODDFELLOWS

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1899 · page 4

The members of the Wollongong lodges Druids and Grand United Odd-fellows played a novelty cricket match on Thursday. Mr. Wearn captained…

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Cricket. Aldermanic Hospital Match

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 4 February 1899 · page 2

The return match between the Gorringong and Berry aldermen in aid of the Kiama Hospital (says the Reporter), was played at Gorringong on Saturday afternoon last, and resulted in a…

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Association Cricket. The Dry River—Cobargo Match

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 10 February 1899 · page 2

CONSIDERABLE interest was taken in the above match which came off on the Cobargo ground on Saturday last, and ended in a victory for the heme team…

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Inter-district Cricket. Kiama Defeats Shoalhaven. a Fine Innings by Bell. Good Bowling by Irwin and Jones

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 16 February 1899 · page 2

Shoalhaven and Kiama district teams tried conclusions on the Berry cricket ground on Saturday last, Kiama winning on the first innings by 28 runs. Kiama…

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Association Cricket. Dry River and Dignam's Creek

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 17 February 1899 · page 3

THE above match, which was played on the Dry River ground on Saturday last, ended in a victory for Dry River by an innings and 57 runs. The…

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Passenger Races

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 21 February 1899 · page 1

Berry and Sydney—Ordinary fresh First class—single 16 return 14s seconds class— si[?] 10s 6d return 15s 9d. Nowra and Sydney—Ordinary fares ; First…

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Cricket

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 22 February 1899 · page 2

The Kiama and [?] Clubs commenced a match on the former’s ground last Saturday Gerringong [?] and were all disposed of…

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Cricket

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 23 February 1899 · page 2

The Kiama and Gerringong clubs [?] a match on the former’s ground last Saturday. G[?]rringong batted first, and were all disposed of…

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