The Regatta
From the very handsome prizes that are to be awarded, the number of competitors entered, and the distinguished patronage under which it is to be conducted, we have little doubt that this day's…
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Port Phillip. the Regatta
Tuesday and yesterday were grand days in Melbourne, or rather at Hobson's Bay, whither by twelve o'clock nearly the whole of the population had repaired, some in boats, some to the beach in…
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Yesterday being the fifty-third Anniversary o the foundation of the colony. it was a holiday with the greater part of the inhabitants of Sydney, and although the shops were out generally closed, they…
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YESTERDAY was the day appointed for celebrating the Fifty-third Anniversary of the foundation of the Colony of New South Wales, Almost every one seemed…
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The long talked of Anniversary Regatta came off on Tuesday lust, and from the singular fineness of the weather, and the successful exertions of the gentlemen, to…
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The different amusements in commemoration of the anniversary of the colony went off to the mutual satisfaction of all parties, and showed that much trouble had been taken by the persons concerned in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →RACES.—HOAX? To the Editor of the Sydney Herald
SIR,—I see in your Paper of the 14th instant, an article headed "Clevedon Park Races," and as I have a place called Clevedon in that district, I conclude the writer alluded to it. I now…
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Since our last publication we have been favoured with a list of the different matches contested. The following is the list of boats entered, together with the prizes:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Doncaster Races. From the Weekly Dispatch, September 20. the St. Leger
TUESDAY.—This great race came off on Tuesday, but owing to the withdrawal of Crucifix, the course was not so thronged as is usual on this great event, and the symptoms in the town in the early part of the morning…
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We beg to call the attention of our sporting friends to the approaching Races at Homebush. The names of the stewards, and the other officials connected with the affair, were sufficient…
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We understand that the lovers of aquatic sports held a preliminary meeting on Tuesday evening at Perry's Hotel, to make arrangements for a Regatta in honor of St. Patrick's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sydney Herald, with Which Is Incorporated the Colonist. Tuesday, March 16, 1841. "Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I." Amusements.—australian Character.—homebush Races
[?]HERE is, in human nature, a craving for [?]musement, which if it be not gratified in [?]e way, is sure to force a vent in some [?]her way. The chief principle upon…
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These Races will come off on the 13th, 14th, and 15th of April, 1841…
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Yesterday (Tuesday) being the first day of the Homebush Races, and the weather being fine, the whole of the Steamers were crowded with passengers from Parramatta and Sydney to…
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Agreeably to advertisement a Meeting was held at the Butcher's Arms Inn, George-street, Windsor, on Tuesday Evening, the 3rd day of March, 1841, for the purpo[?]e of establishing a Turf Club in that…
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There has been no event for many years past in this Colony in which the public interest has been so much excited as in the Homebush Races, the first meeting of…
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The course on Tuesday was attended by a large concourse of spectators, among whom were some of the most fashionable residents of Sydney and the neighbourhood. His Excellency the Governor was…
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THE first general meeting of the Australian Race Committee was holden at Homebush on Tuesday last, the 16th instant. The weather was quite propitious for the event, a copious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Laws of Cricket, According to a late revision of them by the Mary le bone Club
THE BALL must not exceed in weight five ounces and three quarters, or be less than five ounces and a half. Either party may demand a new ball at the commencement of each innings…
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