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Among the retrenchments considered necessary by the legislative Assembly, during the passage through that House of the Estimates, was the striking off the usual vote of £105—more popularity known as the "Queen's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →These sports, which are to take place on the Prince of Wales' Birthday—Friday, November 9—are to be under the partronage of His Excellency Sir John Young, K.C B.We are very glad the Governor has given his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →UNIVERSITY V. ALBERT.—A first-class match, in which the general play, and especially the fielding, was excellent, came off between these clubs on Saturday, at the Albert Ground. Lawrence being absent, the bowling for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There was a very large attendance of visitors—it was [?]timated that nearly 12,000 persons were present. The running around was in very fine order, and the state of the turf all over the course, lawns, saddling…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ANOTHER year has brought round another Melbourne Cup [?]ace, and the great question which for some time past has agitated the mind of the sporting community and those who affect an interest in the turf and its…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALL-AGED STAKES.—A sweepstakes of 5 sovs each, with 100 sovs added. Mr. C. B. Fisher's Sour Grapes.... 1 J. Tait a The Barb...... 2…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"The programme of events to come off on St. Andrew's Day. (30th inst.) will be found in our advertising columns. The amount of the respective prizes is not named, but we have no doubt they will be as valuable as they have hither to been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The promoters of this Regatta open proceedings by a meeting on Hominy evening at Mr Hourigan's Sir John Young Hotel, William street. Doubtless there will be a good attendance, and such steps taken as will ensure the lovers of aquatics a good day's sport on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IVERSITY V. WARWICK. —This match was played the Domain yesterday, in the presence of a moderately attendance of spectators, and terminated in a victory for university team. The ground was in very good order,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AMONG the most popular, if not the most rational, of the amusements wherewith the Sydney public beguiled its leisure yesterday, we may class the sports and pastimes that ook place at the Albert Cricket Ground, Redfern. That…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NOMINATIONS FOR JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP, of 50 sovs, One mile and a half. Nomination, 3 sovs, Weights declared 6th November. Acceptances, with 10 sovs sweep, night of general entry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →My liver being in tolerable condition, and ari assutance from the Yacht Club officials, that the "Breadalbane" was to keep acrupalously inside the harbour, induced me to forego my usual amusement on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ALBERT, {J.J. Calvert, &} Legislative Council Office P.C. Curtis, Supreme Court ASHFIELD. A. Ashdown, jun., Mort's Buildings AUSTRALIAN, C. Blanchard, Mr J. H. Myers, King-street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The weather was delightful, and the course was crowded with spectators. We hardly expected to see so many, as it was generally known there were only two entrances for each race, and Mr Hole's Meteer had broken down…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ANOTHER year has brought round another Melbourne Cup race, and the great question which for some time past has agitated the mind of the sporting community and those who affect an interest in the turf and its…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sir,—I wish to make a few remarks respecting the Selection Committee that were chosen last Monday; but before doing so I would like to ask your correspondent, Zingari, how it is that he knows everything…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stewards:—Messrs H. Power, P.J. Keighran, W. Pearson, G. Watson, and R. Goldsbrough. Judge:— Mr J. G. Dougharty. Starter:—Mr P. J. Keighran. Clerk of the Course:—Mr Richard Tattersall…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No one who glanced at the heavens on Thursday evening could have anticipated the gloriously fine day which fellowed the break of the ensuing morning. But with the uncertainty attending winds and weather…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Considering the numberous attractions which offer themselves to the pleasure-seeking public on the occasion of any public holiday. it is gratifying to find that the laudable efforts made by the promoters of amusement as the Albert Cricket ground are steadily…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →UNIVERSITY V. ALBERT.—This match, commenced on the 3rd instant at the Albert Ground, was brought to a termination on Saturday, in favour of the Albert Club. When the stumps were drawn, after the first day's play, an…
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