Petersham Races
WENDING our way down George-street on Wednesday morning, the first prognostics of a race meeting being on the " tapis" met us in the prpcession of some six or eight…
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WENDING our way down George-street on Wednesday morning, the first prognostics of a race meeting being on the " tapis" met us in the prpcession of some six or eight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Though I have no claim on public attention either for literary acquirements or station, I beg of you to peruse what I have written in reply to certain assertions lately made concerning the stature…
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Tuesday, the 21st ultimo, the Annual Races commenced. For several days previous the town was visited by heavy showers. Early on Monday morning the masses of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Annual Race Meeting in the abovenamed District—provision for which had been so effectively and judiciously made by the newly established, though flourishing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →STEWARDS.—Captain C. H. F. Smith Charles Reynolds, Robert Muir, and John Turner, Esqrs. THE Annual Race Meeing in the above named District—provision for which had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Five Dock..........17th and 18th Sept…
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →THESE sports commenced on Wednesday last, and lasted through Friday and Saturday. The unpromising state of the weather on the first day tended to throw a damp over the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"A southerly wind and a cloudy sky," with heavy and continuous showers of rain, ushered in the all-important morning. The steamers of the previous day had brought large importations of bipeds of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT is with no small degree of satisfaction that we have tracked Sir Charles Fitz Roy through the plain-sailing course which, in matters connected with the Sporting world,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eive Dock..... 17th and 18th Sept…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NOTWITHSTANDING the threatening appearance of the clouds, and the pelting warning experienced throughout the earlier part of the week, the morning of Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YESTERDAY (the second and concluding day of these races) was by far more numerously attended than could have been expected, considering the extremely unpropitious state…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The first day's sport of these annual races at Five Dock came off on Thursday last. The weather was remarkably fine, and the Course in capital order:—neither so dry as to choke…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Peurith Annual Races[?] Draper Club Races [?] January, 1947…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PURSUANT to public notice a meeting was held at Coffey's Hotel, on Tuesday evening last, to arrange preliminaries for the forthcoming Regatta, to be held on the Hawkesbury River,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE entries for the above meeting, which will take place during the ensuing week, were made, as previously advertised, between the hours of 4 and 10 p.m., on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peurith Annual Races.... 14th, 15th, & 16th Oct Draper' Club Races...... 1st January, 1847…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We are unable to subjoin more than a cursory account of the two first day's running, owing to the niggardliness of the stewards, who imagine that a…
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