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192 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 10
This grand metropolitan-quatic[?]<£ inkea place 'on Monday, It Putney, beginning at 2 o'clock precisely, and is, as'heretofore. a under the special patronage of the Queen, the Emperor of the French, the Duke of Cambridge, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The [?] HANDICAP of 20 sovs each. [?] and only 5 if declared, with 20U added; the second to receive 5O'sova our of the sukes, the third to save his [?], and the winner to pay 20 sovs towards expon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The WOLVERAMPTON HANDICAP of 20 soves each, h ft, and 5 only if declared, with the Tradesmen's Purse of 100 nova added; winners to; the second to save his stake, and the winner to pay sovs[?]expenses;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The STEWARDS' Cup (Handicap), value 300 sovs, by [?] of 10 sovs cach, with 100 added from the [?]the surplus in specie; T.Y.U. 71 subs. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We are perforce constrained tn copy the fallowing meagre [?] of the two first days nf this [?] from the local journal, the [?] Mercury. on whose in [?]reporting we had not reckoned, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE success which attended the first two days of [?] was continued the third and last day. The weather was beautiful in the extreme, and the attendance, if not so large as on the first day, was nevertheless considerable. Shortly after [?] o'clock the bell…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LADIES PURSE of 40 [?], for all horses; the winner of the Municipal Town Plate to carry extra weight not exceeding [?], two miles.. There were [?]ur entrances for this race—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE "Artillery" programme did not attract so large a concourse of speetators to the banks of the Saltwater river on Saturday as on either day or the Jockey Club meeting of the previous week. Nevertheless, when the numerous and varied attractions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →I CANNOT but admit that I was all abroad in my trip for the Champion Sweepstakes, and I expect you attribute my silence since that great event to the chagrin end mortification I must have felt in being [?]so out of my…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The "Artillery" programme did not [?] large a concourse of spectators to the banks of the Saltwater river on saturday as either day of the Jockey Club meeting of the previous week. Nevertheless, when the numerous and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MONDAY.—About seven o'clock the settling commenced, and was continued with vigour until about [?] we heard of but few absentees, and those only from negligence The principal winners are the ring, Mr Duppa…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Tuesday and Wednesday last, these races came off over the course belonging to Mr. Coman; the attendance although not so numerous as at the annual meet, was highly satisfactory, and a considerable proportion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →VICTORIA v NEW SOUTH WALES.—A meeting of cricketers, and of persons interested in the promotion of the " noble game'', was held at Mort's [?] Wednesday afternoon, for the purpose of making preliminary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Cooma Spring Race Meeting came off on Wednesday the 2nd, Thursday 3rd, and Friday 4th November, at the Tea-tree Course. The weather was fine, and the attendance pretty good. Mr. A. Montague, officiated as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Deniliquin Annuel Races for 1859 commenced on Tuesday. On the first day, the attendance was limited to about two hundred person. The weather was all that could be desired, and those present seemed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE must blame the frequent holidays that we have had lately for the comparatively thin attendance on the racecourse on the opening day. Three meetings, exclusive of the present one, within a period of little more than a month, are pretty near…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE annual carnival of Putney, shorn of much of its original greatness, came off as above, and was witnessed by more spectators than we have seen at Putney since the days of the old Go and Thames Regatta, when all our great men, both from north and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GENTLEMEN,—As there are good reasons for believing that the entrances for the amateur four-oared gig race at the forthcoming regatta will considerably exceed those made in any former contest of the same kind, I beg to call your attention to the desirability of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GENTLEMEN.—Seeing in yesterday's Herald a letter from "One Interested" in the ensuing regatta, I beg, as another equally interested in the "coming strugnle," to submit to your consideration the neeessity of having a straight course for the four-oared…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PETTY nearly the same heterogeneous assortment of vehicular conveyances bearing retty nearly the some array of merry faces," Beaming all o'er with cheerful glee," bowled o'er the "road tothe races" yesterday,…
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