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What a singular contraer is presented in the antocratic prcsence of steward-power upon the racecourse, and the plight of stewards when they come before the legal tribunals of the country. How strange it seems to be that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following is from the letter af a Paris correspondent, in the Liverpool Albun of June 19: The day was a lovely one not a cloud was to be [?]een in the deep blue sky. The atmosphere was light, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE great event to be decided at Randwick, on Saturday next, will form an important era in the turf annais of New South Wales. The conditions of the Derby—the first ever run in the Australian colonies—are precisely the same as those…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE little debate on swimming which occupied the House of Commons for a while on Thursday night might have seemed, in the midst of their ordinary work, like the distant glimpse of a lake or stream to a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—I bog through the medium of your valuable columns to direct the attention of the Race Committee to the case of the City Police who will be called out for duty at the Races, on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday next…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SPLENDID weather, a very large attendance, and excellent sport were the characteristic of the second day of the Metropolitan Spring Race Meeting at Randwick. In overy respect the weather was an immense improvement upon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WARWICK CRICKET CLUB.—The annual general meeting was held on Wednesday in the School of Arts, Pitt-street; Mr. C. Martyn in the chair. The committee submitted a report in which they congratulated members upon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →These semi-annual sport commenced on last Saturday, and were attended with every mark of success. Usually there are but three days racing, but on the present occasion a fourth was…
Continued on Trove, page 567 →Hawkesbury...September 14, 15&16th Wollongong...Sept. 19th, 20th, & 21st. Patrick's Plains...Sept. 20th, 21st & 22nd. Bathurst...October 5th, 6th, & 22nd…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AN intervening or off day is generally regarded, amongst racing men, as a [?]ies non or no day, since it is usual to appropriate it to off matches, or to races to suit particular customers, but in this instance perhaps as good sport was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE DERBY DAY.—SATURDAY, 2ND SEPTEMBER. PATRON—-is Excellency the Right Honorable Sir John Young, Bart, K.C.B., G.C.M.G., &c, &c, &c.; President—the Hon. E. Deas Thomson, C.B.;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SPLENDID weather, a very large attendance, and excellent sport were the characteristics of the second day of the Metropolitan Spring Race Meeting at Randwick. In every respect the weather was an immense improvement upon…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE Metropolitan Spring Race Meeting of 1865 was brought to a close on Saturday, under as favourable circumstances as the most fastidious turfite could desire. All things considered, the meeting just terminated was one of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The approach of the season devoted to the playing and practice of the manly game of cricket naturally gives rise to speculation as to what has been done during the recess towards improving and perfecting the new…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Paris, Lyon, Dieppe, B[?]logne, Frankfort, Homburg, Geneva and F, O once the game was last spring set upon its legs, and started off amid a hearty flourish of advertisem[?] and internation aspiratio [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →FIRST RACE.—Maiden Plate—Driscoll's Hotspur, 1. Town's Exile, 2. Moore's Doctor, 3. Eight horses started. SECOND RACE.—The Hawkesbury Purse.—Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CRICKET.—The National Club held its annual meeting on Monday, at Clark's Assembly Rooms, Elizabeth-street, —Mr. R. Driver, M.L.A., in the chair. The report congratulated the members upon the highly prosperous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PRESIDENT:—William Walker, Esq., M.L.A. JUDGE:—Samuel H. Terry, Esq., M.L.A. STEWARDS.—James Ascough, Esq., J.P., John Hoskinson, Esq., Thomas Chusling, Esq., and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following are the entrances for the Publicans' Grand Handicap:—Declouett's Pacha, aged; Ryan's Forester, aged; Ryan's Brisbane, 5 years; Loder's Tamworth, 4 years; Wilson's Dick Turpin, aged; McGregor's Union Jack, aged; Blackman's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On last Saturday the Randwick spring meeting was brought to a close, and the attendance of visitors was not as great as might have been expected for a last day. The excitement previous to each race was…
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