Cricket
A SCRATCH match was played in the Domain on Saturday afternoon between two elevens chosen by the committee of selection. The first eleven comprised at least two-thirds of the players who will take…
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Lochinvar Races
The following is the result of the races at Lochinvar, taken from the Maitland Mercury:- First Race—The Lochinvar Plate of fiteen guineas, for all horses that have never won an advertised prize…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[By Electric Te[?]egraph.] Bafhurst Races
THE following are the names of the winning horses:- TUESDAY. Marquis, Vixen, Shamrook, Swestbriar, and Sangaree. WEDNESDAY…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[By Electric Telegraph.] Bathurst. Wednesday, 9 p.m. Second Day's Races
MEMBERS' PURSE.—Vixen. 1. BATHURST WELTER,—This was a dead heat between Fireball and Egremont. Won by Fireball. SQUATTERS' PURSE.—West County Dick, 1…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Erection of Tents on the Cricket Ground. To the Editor of the Herald
SIR,—A very extraordinary decision has been arrived at by the Intercolonial Match Committeenamely, to permit no club or other tents within the enclosure. Those persons, therefore, who desire to…
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A SCRATCH match was played in the Domain on Saturday afternoon between two elevens chosen hy the committee of selection. The first eleven comprised at least two-thirds of the players who will take…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bathurst Annual Races. (From the Balkurit Times.)
Our Annual Meeting commenced on Tuesday under the most favourable suspices. The weather was all that could be desired. FIRST RACE.—The Trial Stakes, of 50 sove., with a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bathurst Races. (From the Free Press, February 6) First Dat, Tuesday, February 5
These races commenced yesterday, and were attended as races usually are by sporting gentleman and linely ladies.The supplementary attondants who commonly take an intrest in race festivities were not however quite…
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A MAT[?]IAL preliminary to the great intercolonial contest of Thursday —the appearance of our opponents —was complied with yesterday by the arrival of the chosen representatives of Victoria. The steamer Rangatira, which had been expected on Sunday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bathurst. [From Our Correspondent.] the Races.—tuesday
TRIAL Stakes of 50 sovs, with a sweepatakes of 2 sovs, each. Won by Mr. James Ashworth's Marquis. The barthuret Maiden Plate of 150 sovs., with a [?]weepstakes of 5 sovs. each. Won by Mr. J. Ashworth's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Frederickton Regatta. [From Our Correspondent.]
UPLANDS ab[?]ding with fine old trees—its front resiting on the west bank of the Macleay—and with miles of luxuriant soil stretching on each side—those nestles the town of Frederickton, where the day which commemorates the foundation of the colony…
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THE sixth annual Intercolonial match, Victoria v. New South Wales, which for the last few months has absorbed so large an amount of interest, will to-day be advanced a stage towards a determination. Each side has made earnest and energetic efforts…
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THIS contest, which has been looked forward to since our last inglorious defeat, commences to-day, in the Outer Domain. Out of the five matobes which have come off, we have been beaten three times. We believe…
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IT is not generally known, and isn't likely to be, that an entire change of arrangements has taken place with geference to the great intercolonial cricket match. The public will be a little astonished when they go into the…
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WRITING the subject of Field Sports, and their great importance, both in a physical and national point of view, an old English author (Fuller) truly says:—"Running, leaping, cricketing, and dancing…
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THIS intercolonial contest for the supremacy in the manly game of cricket commenced yesterday is the Outer Domain, in the presence of a large concourse of people. The weather was most agreeable, Nearly the…
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THE intercolonial cricket tournament which commenced in the Outer Domain en Thursday, and which will extend, in all probability, over the remainder of the present week. This match, as our readers are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Sixth Intercolonial Cricket Match. Second Day
THE number of persons who witnessed the play yester. day was much larger than on the preceding one. The weather was cool and agresable until about half-past four, when a thunder-storm, accompanied with, a smart…
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THE great match was resumed yesterday, shortly before twelve o'clock, Lewis and Newcombe of course taking the wickets, in continuation of their innings, which commenced on the previous afternoon. At the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bathurst Races. (From Bathurst Free Press, February 9.) Second Day, Wednesday. Feb 6
This day was ushered in with threatening looking clouds from the southward, and as the morning advanced it was evident that a slorin was brewing. At about 12 o'clock the rain came down in a complote torrent,…
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