Aquatics. St. Patrick's Regatta
PATEON:- His Excellency the Right Honorbale Sir JOHN YOUNG, Bart., K. C. B., &c., &c. PRESIDENT:…
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PATEON:- His Excellency the Right Honorbale Sir JOHN YOUNG, Bart., K. C. B., &c., &c. PRESIDENT:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This popular place of recreation suffered more, in point of attendance, from the political "amusements" of the day than did the Regatta—at least in the morninga; [?] the afternoon advanced the attendance increa[?]ed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →STEWARDS: Messrs. James M'Carthy, W. D. Matthews, Wm. Avery, Chas, Zimmler, Chas. Kellett, Jno. Matthews, Thos. Smith, and P. Lysaught. JUDGE: William Tindale, Esq…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The early history of horse-racing is so replete with interesting and curious matter that we make no further apology for presenting to our readers a brief outline of the rise and progress…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Confound careless compositors, say I! "Appearance" inctcad of "appreciation" makes anything but a pretty appearance in print. I am egotistical enough to imagine that I don't write absolute nonsense; but the first part…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Wednesday morning, the 27th February, the weather was very unfavourable for races, and the stewards met for the purpose of a postponement, but the majority were opposed to any adjournment, and the races came off…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Messrs R. H. Roberts; T. Hatfield; L. Levy; J. Morrice: J. J O. Atkinson; B. J. W. Burke; F. Breen; G. T. Riley Dr. Williamson. TREASURER:—Mr J. Powell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. 23rd—1st 11 v Warwick continued Domain Ground…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stewards; Messrs. H. Power, P. J. Keighrnn, W. Pearson, G. Watson, R. Goldsborough, Judge: Mr. R. Power. Starter: Mr. G. Watson. Clerk of the Course: Mr. R. Tattersall…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE annual races came off on the Bendooley course on Monday and Tuesday last, and as usual were patronised by a very large attendance of spectators from all parts of the district. Colonel Waddy, of the 50th Regiment, officiated as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Those races, which came off on Tuesday last, were uncommonly successful. Though in the morning the weather was dull, and by no means promising, about noon the aspect of the sky changed, and all fears of a wet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →These races came off on the Murrurundi race-course. There were four races. First Race.—MAIDEN PLATE; prize £12; one event. Mr Nicholls's c[?]h Ranting Joe…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Monday last, the 18th instant, a goodly muster of Dubboites, on holiday making intent, visited Mr C. Yeo's Murrumbidgee Inn, to witness the races advertised to take place there. At half-past one o'clock precisely the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →First Race.—The MAIDEN PLATE of £10, for all bona fide maiden horses, to be approved of by the Stewards; second horse to receive £2 from the prize; mile heats; catch weights…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →I shan't say much respecting last Saturday's Cricket, simply because last Saturday's Cricket is not worth saying much about! In the Domain, 1st Australians made a good innings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The third match between the Victoria Club, Brisbane, and the Athenian Club, Ipswich, came off at the Green Hills, Brisbane, on Saturday, the 16th inst., and resulted in the Victoria Club winning in one innings and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First Race.—MAIDEN PLATE of 15 sovs, with a sweep of 1 sov. each for second horse; for all horses that have never won an advertised prize; weight for age; one and a half miles; one event…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The apple match, between Higgins and Manning, took place last Saturday on the Albert Ground; about two hundred persons being present. At the last sports on the Albert Ground, Manning beat Higgins by one apple,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WARWICKS V. ALBERTS.—This match, commenced in the Domain on the 2nd and continued on the 9th February, was finished last Saturday, and resulted in a victory for the Warwicks, with 6 wickets to spare. At the end of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MILITARY AND CIVIL v. UNIVERSITY.—A match between these clubs was played on Saturday, at the Garrisen Ground, of which the following is the score:- MILITARY AND CIVIL…
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