Victorian Turf Club Races[?] First Day—friday
The Maiden Plate of 50 sovereigns; mi[?]e half. Weight for age:—3 years, 7 st. 6 [?].; 4 [?] 9 st 5 1b.; 5 years, 9 st. 12 1b.; 6 years and [?] st. 4 1b. Entry, 5 sovereigns…
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Cricket
THE ONE-ARAT V. THE: ONE—LEG—Many good and serious stags plays have been successfully burlesqued, and the "play of cricket" between the one—rm and the one—leg veterans of Greenwich College on August…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victoria Turf Club Races. (From The Age.) First Day, Friday, 20Th November
STEWARDS:—R. F. Greene, Eaq.; C. Kelly, Esq.; H. Power. Esq.; F. C. Standish, Esq.; and Geo. Watson, Esq. JUDGE.—Mr. J. Henderson…
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THE Annual Balmain Regatta came off yesterday. The attendance of visitors was not so large as on previous occasions; but this may be accounted for by the high southerly wind which was blowing, and wbich carried…
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PRESIDENT, Mr. T. W. Smart, M.L.A, Vice-Presidents, Mr. Walter Church (Chairman, Balmain Mu[?]icipality,) and Mr. E. W. Cameton. Umpire, Mr. W. Watson. Starter, Mr. A Reynolds. Tresurer, Mr. J. Meyerfeld,…
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THE chief event of the day as indicated by the great interest attached to it, and the number of gersons who assembled in the Domain as spentators was the cricket match between our two leading clubs—the Albert and National—…
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THE Balmain Regatta on St. andrew's Day has become a recognised institution, quite as much as the Sydney Regatta on the Anniversary Day. But although the efforts of the committee (composed of the most influential gentlemen…
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THE cricketers of Bathurst, who are now in full pra[?]tice i[?] pr[?]pect of the coming match with the National Club (to be played [?] the Western Capital on Boxing Day), engaged in a [?]cratch [?] on St. Andrew's Day, sides being chosen by Mr. W. Ric[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Balmain Annual Regatta. St. Andrew's Dat, Monday, Nov. 30Th
This favorite annual refgatta c[?] off on Monday with its usual success, despite the high wind and volumes of dust which prevailed, much to the discomfort of the spectators. The results of the sevoral events are us…
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THE chief event of the day as indicated by the great interest attached to end the number of persons who assembled in the Domain as spectators was the cricket match between our two leading clubs—the Albert and National—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murrurundi and Haydonton Races (From our own Correspondent.) First Day, 25Th November
First Race.âThe MAIDEN PLATE of £25, for all maiden horses at the time of entrance; twice round; one event; weight for age. Mr.G. Sidney's Little Nick, 2 yrs, by Vanguard......Moore 1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing Day. to the Edit[?] of the Empire
SIR,—Everybody believes that the more holidays we heve the better for trade, and it is with this important fact resting on my mind that I take the liberty of adressing you on the above heading…
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SIR,—In perusing your paper of this morning, I was not a little surprised to see a letter signed "S. W"" proposing that the above day (which falls on Saturday) be postponed till the following Monday. I certainly[?] m a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. the Old England Eleven. (From Bell's Life in Victoria, December. 5.)
We may now look forward every week to the arrival of the Great Britain with the "cream of cricket" on board, and our own players are at length enabled, by the kindness of the clerk of the weather, to have a fair amount of…
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ALBERT CLUB V. MELBOURNE CLUB.—At a committee meeting of the Albert Club, held last evening at Lawrence's, steps were taken to select an eleven to proceed to Melbourne. The committee experienced some difficulty in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Late Intercolonial Cricket Dispute. to the Editor of the Empire
SIR.-I observe in your columns of this day the corresspondence between the New South Wales Cricket Association and the Victoria Intercolonial Match Committee, as published by the former…
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All our clubs are now in full practice, and several excellent matches have taken place. On S. Andrew's Day, on the ground in the Outer Domain, a match which excited considerable interest amongst the lovers of…
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SIR— In your summary of news for this month you have committed a mistake in reporting the cricket match played between the National and Albert clubs. Throughout the innings of the Alberts the bowling and…
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SIR— My attention having been directed to a letter in your issue of the 15th instant, that had escaped my notice, signed " Intercolonial," in which the writer, amongst other things, says that the reply of the New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Entrances for East Maitland Races. Maiden Plate
John Arkins' oh m Desdemona William Anderson's g m Unknown Miss Dickson's Rockingham Isanc Gorrick; jun.'s ch m Mira…
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