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384 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 20
White men, black men, red men, yellow men—all these chief types and colours of the human race—have been drawn into company on this western soil, this middle continent, lying…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FOUR Young gentlemen of Boeton, well known in rowing circles, have issued an appeal for subscriptions to send an American crew to the regatta on the Seine next July. We print their circular in another column…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Emerald Hill races, postponed from the previous Saturday took place this day weke on the course to the right of the St Kilda Railway. The day was deliciously fresh and clear, and there was a large attendance on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Four young gentlemen of Boston, well known in rowing circles, have issued an appeal for subscriptions to send an American crew to the regatta on the Seine next July. We print their…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The second day's rasing was good. The following is the result:— HURDLE RACE.—Creeper, 1. Wanderer, 2. FLYING STAKES.—Seclution, 1. Kildare, 2. This…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The settling on the autumn meet of the Queensland Turf Club took place last evening at Tattersall's (Metropolitan Hotel). There was a large attendance of sporting men. The proceedings were delayed a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PRESIDENT: N. P. Bayly, Esq., J.P. VICE-PRESIDENT: Geo, Rouse, Esq., J.P. JUDGE: John Healy, Esq. STEWARDS:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The last day of every country race meeting is generally the best of the three, and the finale on Saturday was, without exception, the most successful that has ever been witnessed in Braidwood…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →STEWARDS.—C. R. Haly, Esq.; J. Little, Esq.; D. T. Seymour, Esq.; F. H. Hart, Esq.; and A. Lempriere, Esq. Judge.—Hon. D. F. Roberts. Starter.— A. H. Palmer, Esq…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following entries were received for various stakes to be run for at the races, under the direction of the stewards of the V. R. C.:—For the Melbourne Cup and the Ascot Vale Stakes, to be run for at the next Melbourne Spring Meeting,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LADIES' PURSE.—Kildare, 1; Proserpine, 2. NORTH AUSTRALIAN GRAND HANDICAP.—premier, 1; Nonsuch, 2. MAIDEN PLATE.—North Australian, 1; Chancellor,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CORINTHIAN STAKES.—Jilboon, 1; Seclusion, 2. NORTH AUSTRALIAN PLATE.—Nonsuch, 1; Proserpine, 2. HACK STAKES.—Wonderful, 1; Jack Hinton, 2…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The GREAT NORTHAMPTONSHIRE STAKES of 100 sovs, added to a Handicap Sweepstakes of 25 sovs each, 15 ft, and 5 if only if declared; second received 25 sovs; winners extra. 2 miles. 83 subs, 33 of whom paid 5…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The opening event—Inaugural as it might be termed in certain quarters—was the Maidens—a match between Mr Coglin's Nancy and Mr Jewell's Coronet. The filly showed all through a very wholesome contempt for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Judge: Thomas Beckham, Esq. Stewards: Colonel O'Brien, Major Baker, Captain Rceve, C. J. Taylor, Esq., A. B. Griffiths, Esq., Robert Farmer, Esq., Richard McGee, Esq., Captain Machell,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The MELBOURNE CUP.—A sweepstakes of 20 sovs., 10 ft., or 5 if declared, with a piece of plate, value 100 sovs, and 200 sovs added. The winner of any handicap of the value of 100 sovs, after the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Great Northamptonshire Stakes of 100 sovereigns, added to a Handicap Sweepstakes of 25 sovereigns each, 15 ft. and 5 only if declared; second received 25 sovereigns; winners extra, 2 miles. 83 subs., 33 of whom pay 5…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?] RACES, which have been several times postponed on account of unfavourable weather, took place on Friday and Saturday last. FIRST DAY…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First Race.—HURDLE RACE of 10 sovs, for all horses, carrying welter weights for aga; two miles, one event; over six leaps three feet six inches high. Mr J. Haddon's b g Bachelor, 4 yrs, lOst 71b.... Andrews 1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stewards:- Colonel Waddy Lieut. Colonel Richardson Captain Purcell William Laidley, Esq. James Johnson, Esq…
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