The Cricket Match Disappointment. (From Saturday's Maitland Mercury.)
Empire · Tuesday 5 April 1864 · page 3
Very great has been the disappointment arising from the non-fulfilment of the promised visit of the All-England cricketers to Maitland, and the consequent collapse of the intended match between that team and…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 April 1864 · page 5
Yesterday (the second day of the match) the AllEngland resumed the play with their first innings. A finer day could not have been desired, and the ground was in far better condition than it had been during the previous…
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Empire · Wednesday 6 April 1864 · page 5
PLAY was resumed yesterday shortly before noon, with D'Ar[?]y and Gilbert at the wickets, to the bowling of T[?]rrant and [?]inley. D'Arcy having added seven to [?]iM[?]nday's score by s[?]me very neat play, was caught by…
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Empire · Wednesday 6 April 1864 · page 5
First Race.—The M[?]iden Plate of £50, with a sweepstakes of 3 [?]ovs. each added, for all horses that never won an advertised prize, at time of entrance, above £20; weight for [?]ge; 1½ miles, one event; second horse to…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 April 1864 · page 5
THIS match was continued yesterday. The weather in the morning was again very favourable. The attendance moderately good, though very sparse, at the commencement of the play. His Excellency honoured the occasion by his…
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Empire · Thursday 7 April 1864 · page 4
YESTERDAY Was the finishing day of the third match between the All-England Eleven, and the Twenty-Two of New South Wales. The weather was delightful, a fresh breeze blowing from the north-east, and the sky bright…
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Empire · Thursday 7 April 1864 · page 4
First Race.—The Tradesmen's Purse of £50, with a sweep of [?] each, for all horses; weight for age; heats, twice round the cource, Dan O'Connell................................ 1…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 April 1864 · page 5
YESTERDAY, the All England proceeded with their second innings. The weather was very favourable, and the attendance of spectators numbered about six thousand in the afternoon. His Excellency was again present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cricket Match Disappointment at Maitland. to the Editor of the Empire
Empire · Thursday 7 April 1864 · page 4
SIR,—I notice in your journal, of Tuesday, April 5th, the following telegram from Mr, C. Lawrance to Mr. G. Moore, relative to the proposed cricket match at Maitland:-…
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Empire · Friday 8 April 1864 · page 8
Claud.—Bat will it pay, Horatio? Hor.—Let Shylock see to that, but yet I trust He's no great loser. Claud.—Which side went in first?…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Telegraphic Despatches. (From Our Correspondents.) Penrith. Thursday, 7 p.m. Penrith Races
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 April 1864 · page 4
MAIDEN PLATE.—Mr. Onus' Fusileer, 1; Mr. Cheeke's Sir Patrick, 2; Mr. Galvin's Salacia, 3. PRINCE OF WALES' STAKES.—Tom Moody, 1; Young Camden, 2; Jimmy Martin, 3…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegraphic Intelligence. [Through Greville and Bird.] Penritb Jockey Club Races. First Day.—thursday
Empire · Friday 8 April 1864 · page 5
First Race.—The Malden Plate of 60 sovs, with a sweep of 8 sovs added, for all maidens at the time of entrance; weight for age; diatanse 1½ miles. Second horse to receive 10 sovs from the prize. Pure maidens…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 9 April 1864 · page 2
It has for many years been a source of gratification to the sporting community and breeders of colonial horses, that the above meeting has always secured a large attendance of spectators and a goodly show of candidates;…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 9 April 1864 · page 2
First Race.—The MAIDEN PLATE of £50, with a sweepstakes of 3 sovs cach added, for all horses that never won an advertised prize, at time of entrance, above £20; weight for age; 1½ miles, one event; second…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 9 April 1864 · page 4
MAIDEN PLATE—Mr. Onus' Fusileer, 1; Mr. Cheeke's Sir Patrick, 2; Mr. Galsin's Salacia, 3. PRINCE OF WALES STAKES.—Tom Moody, 1; Young Camden, 2; Jimmy Martin, 3…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegraphic Intelligence. [Through Greille and Bird.] Penrith Jockey Club Races. First Day—thursday
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 9 April 1864 · page 2
First Race.—The MAIDEN PLATE of CO sovs with a sweep of 3 sovs added; for all Maidens at the time of entrance; waight for ago; distance 1½ [?]. Second horse to receive 10 sovs from the prize, pure Maidens…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. Great International (Return) Match Between the Eleven of England and Twenty-two of New South Wales. Thrid Match. First Day, Saturday, Aprial 2Nd
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 9 April 1864 · page 4
This match was commenced on Saturday in the presence of, at one time, about 7000 spectators. The day was fine, but the ground was very far from having recovered its playing coudition. The composition of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Albury Jockey Club Races. (From the Border Post.) Friday, 1St April
Empire · Monday 11 April 1864 · page 8
As our readers are already aware, the Forced Handicap, to be run for on Thursday, wap, owing to the d[?]rkn [?], po[?]tponed till the next day, and this caused a good dea[?] of sport on the Friday which might not otherwise have…
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Empire · Tuesday 12 April 1864 · page 2
These races were continued on Wednesday. The Weather was again fine. The attendance was rather less than on the first day, and the sport very inferior. First Race.—The Tradesmen's Purse of £50, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bombala Annual, Races. (From the Monaro Mercury,) Fiirst Day, March 29
Empire · Thursday 14 April 1864 · page 5
FIRST RACE.—The Malden Plate £20; for all borses known to have been in the district of Monaro six months previous to the meeting, and who have not won an advertised prize; 1½ miles; one event; weight for age…
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