Boxing Day
THE ALBERT CRICKET GROUND.—A large concourse of persons assembled at the Albert Cricket Ground to witness the usual Boxing Day athletic sports. The chief feature of interest was the…
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Cricket
The match on Boxing Day between the Albert and Warwick Clubs, who then met again after an estrangement that has kept them apart for portion of last season up to the present, afforded the best cricket our colony can display,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Selection From the European Illustrated Press. Velocipede Races at St. Cloud, Fjrance
VELOCIPEDOMANIA is the prevailing malady with the fashionable Parisian world. Every citizen who prides himself upon being a la mode has his velocipede, and rides it. Pro…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Athletic Sports at the Albert Ground
About six thousand persons patronised the Athletic Sports at the Albert Cricket Ground, Redfern, on Saturday. The weather was delightfully fine, and a better day in this respect for the sports could hardly have been desired. By…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boxing Day at Newcastle. [From Our Correspondent.]
BOXING Day was celebrated at Newcastle in the usual way, and, if I except the fact that the programme of amusements was more numerous than on any previous occasion, nothing extraordinary occurred to mar the event. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Christmas Races. (Abridged from the Mercury.)
A MORE favourable day for out-door sports than Saturday, notwithstanding the threatening aspect of the morning's sky, could not have been chosen and consequently the attendance at the Maitland Christmas Races, held on…
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