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105 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 6
At the conclusion of the previous meeting it was declared that the present would be he farewell of Mr. Charles Newton, whose liberality. integrity and assiduity have been the principal means of establishing the high character of the Drapers' Meeting. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Illawarra Turf Club Races.... 17th, 18th, and 19th October. West Cumberland Grand Steeple Chase.... 18th October…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday last some 200 or 300 persons assembled at Watson's Bay to witness what was designated a regatta, but which in really possessed few of the characteristics or that popular sport. The gain aspect and usual…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR—seeing an article in your paper of Monday, relative to the above, which, in some respects, is intended to be a reproach to me without any cause, I beg to give a positive…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wilberforce Races, 25th and 27th October, Sydney Metropolitan Steeple Chase...Monday, Oct. 30. Berrima Annual Races, October 31st, November…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Metropolitan Steeple Chase...Monday, Oct. 30. Berrima Annual Races, October 31st, November 1st and 2nd, 1854…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—As Honorary Secretary to the last Anniversary Regatta, I may mention that the Committee forwarded two hundred guineas to England, in charge of Captain Stuart, of the Woolloomooloo, for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gentlemen,—With reference to an account of the Berrima Races that appeared in your paper of the llth instant, I regret I am again compelled to trouble you on the subject of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GENTLEMEN—The forthcoming regatta at Balmain is now looked forward to with a great degree of interest by the boating community, and a universal wish is expressed that fair play should be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →YESTERDAY, being St. Andrew's Day, the Regatta held in commemoration of the anniversary was carried out even with more eclât than last year, and the inhabitants of Balmain and its vicinity, seem…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This Regatta came off on Thursday last with more than usual eclat. The weather was most pleasant, and a fresh south-east breeze in the afternoon enabled the boats engaged in tailing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →This Anniversary Regatta held in commemoration of the Patron Saint of Scotland met with unequivocal success. In the early part of the day the clouds had a pluvious look about them, which boded ill for flower wreathed bonnets and silk dresses. Father Sol,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anniversary...............................26th January. BALMAIN REGATTA.—The "Frolic" has been declared the winner of the Yacht race, by 1 m. 51 secs. The "Presto's" time was 5 h. 13 m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir—In your issue of Tuesday last, you gave a very clear and impartial report of the proceedings which led to the declsion of the Committce on the above race, and which decision, if not equally palstable to all parties,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fitzwilliam Handicap Stakes — Orinoco 1, Corin 2, Misteltoe, 3, Adine, 4. Six others started. The Filly Stakes—Mr Reed's b f, The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SIR,—Pardon see for [?] by asking you to insert in your valuable columns the following, relative to the above.It does appear that in the above race, boals of a very light description are to be allowed to enter to compete for the prize, which really are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Committee for carrying out the a[?]ove Regatta met last evening, at Shipman's Hotel, Woolloomooloo Bay when the following entrances were made:— F[?]T RACE.—To start at half-past Ten. Amateur sk[?]ff[?]. For…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BOTANY.âMessrs. Beaumont and Waller announce their annual boxing day fete, at the Sir Joseph Banks Hotel, with the zoological gardens attached, on an unusually sumptuous scale. The German band is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →YESTERDAY was kept as universally a holiday as we remember any annual festival for some time past. The repose of Sunday and Christmas Day seemed but to have given vigour and energy to the holiday lovers,…
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