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THE inhabitants of Kissing Point may reasonably be congratulated upon the occasion of their spirited revival of an annual regatta. Notwithstanding the inauspicious aspect of the sky, and the stronger…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The aquatic sports which were got up yesterday for the entertainment of visitors at Kissing Point, deserve a prominent place in our record of the amusements of the day. It will be recollected that various attempts have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The sports at Barwon Park yesterday attracted, as usual, a large attendance of visitors, there being at least fifteen hundred or sixteen hundred persons on the ground prior to the starting of the first race. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →YESTERDAY'S doings at Newtown were a good success, notwith anding the inauspicious appearance of the early morning, and the threatening aspect of the clouds until noon. Fine weather, however, succeeded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MATCH of unusual interest came off on Easter Monday, in the Outer Domain, between the Albert and Marylebone Clubs; previous to the match it was thought by many that it would be an easy victory for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The first aquatic festivity get up by our Kissing Point friends for Easter Monday passed off with a success which they not only deserved from their liberal catering, but which must encourage their praiseworthy efforts to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We take the report of this aquatic festivity from the Neweastle Telegraph of the 7th instant. The regatta came off most successfully on Easter Monday. First Race [?] For all amatenrs (Sydney exceptod)pulling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →These races came off on the 2nd and 3rd inst. The attendance this year was not to be compared with that of last: this is to be attributed to the postponement of the races, which took place on New Year's Day last year, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There races came off on Monday, but owing to the dulness of the morning the assembly was very small. Every thing went off very quiet, and at 1 o'clock the following horses drew up for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We give the following abridged report from the first number of the Albury Jim[?] which ushered itself into existence on the 3rd inst, and has our best wishes for success:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The entrances for these favorite Easter Sports closed on Thursday evening at Simpson's Hotel with a gratifying show of competing nags for the several events; and as the prizes were of sufficient value to make the mouths of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MARYLRBONE V. AUSTRALIAN. —A match is fixed between the Marylebone and Australian Clubs for Monday next. We have no doubt that it will be the closest contested game of the season, as neither of the above clubs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First Race—For the MAIDEN PLATE of 60 sovereigns for all horses that have never won more than £20 of advertised public money. The second horse to receive £20 out of the platc. A second hent to be run for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The third annual regatta of the Sydney Yacht Club came off on Saturday, and was an occasion of much interest and amusement to that portion of the sporting world of Sydney who delight more exclusively in aquatic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE annual yacht races of the Sydney Yacht Club came off on Saturday last, and under very favorable circumstances. The contests were open to two classes of yachts—first and second, with a prize for the winning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The annual regatta of the above club took place last Saturday, and was well attended, the loveliness of the day being very favourable to the event. The "Hunter" steamer was engaged to convey pleasure seekers on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The great sporting event of the year comes off on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday in next week. Busy preparation is being made for the occasion. Nearly all the horses expected to run have arrived, and as will he seen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland versus Parramatta.................6th May…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland versus Parramatta................... 6th May CRICKET.—The last match of the season between the Marylebone and Australian Cricket Club[?] was played on Saturday last in the Outer Domain The Australians…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SECOND DAYâWednesday, April 21st. The sport on the second day was greatly superior to the racing on the first day, both as regards the character of the running, and the number of horses in the field…
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