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MAITLAND.—The Mercury of Saturday last reports that on Tuesday last a cricket match was played at Berry Park, between an eleven selected from the employes of Mr. William Eales, and eleven players of Morpeth, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Saturday was the last of these races and the attendance was very small, owing to the heavy rats which fell during most of the time. The racing was better than on the previous days, but the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →VICTORIA V. ALBERT.—A match between the 1st Eleven of the Albert Club and eighteen of the Victoria Club was commenced on, Saturday at the Albert Ground. The Albert team was first at the wickets; and Thompson…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THIS event came off on Tuesday and Wednesday last, as announced in the advertisements of past weeks. During the two days the weather was very fine—a Riverine sun shone upon the pleasure-seekers; the sky was almost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Autumn Meeting of the Australian Jockey Club commenced at Randwick on the 25th April (the Leger day), resumed on the following Thursday, and closed on 2nd instant. The Meeting was chiefly noticeable for the success which attended…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. J. W. Williams's ch c Iscobedo, by Sledmere—Mignonette J. W. Williams's b c Goshawk, by Sledmere—Inconstant W. E. P. Okeden's blk g Hermit, by Battler—dam unknown Hon. B. B. Moreton's cb c The Rake, by Kingston—Vixen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ALBERT V. VICTORIA.—The match between the first eleven of the Albert Club and eighteen of the Victoria Club commenced on the ground of the former on the 9th, and was continued on Saturday. The first innings of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ALBERT v. VICTORIA.—The match between the first eleven of the Albert Club and eighteen of the Victoria Club commenced on the ground of the former on the 9th, and was continued on Saturday. The first innings of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The usual holiday sports at the Albert Cricket Ground were, yesterday, rendered more attractive than usual by the addition of several pony races to the programme. There was consequently a large attendance of visitors, the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The races, which came off on the new course, were decidedly the most successful yet held in this district, whether as regards the quality or the fairness of the racing. The number of persons on the course could not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OWING to the inclemency of the weather the attendance to-day was very small as compared with that of the previous day there being only about two hundred and fifty persons present. The racing upon the whole was good, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FIRST RACE.—The Mudgee Maiden Plate, of 5 sovereigns each, with 100 sovereigns added, for all maiden horses at time of entrance (including winners of two-year-old stakes); no maiden allowance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The arrangements of the committee were excellent. Everything that could be done to secure a good day's amusement was done. The decisions pronounced gave very general satisfaction; Mr. G. Curtis aa starter, and Mr. S…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE races, which came off on the new course, on Monday, were [?]ecidely the most successful yet held in this district, whether as regards the quality or the fairness of the racing. The number of persons on the course could not…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE above races came off on Wednesday and Thursday, 20th and 21st May, with the following results:—FIRST DAY. Maiden Plate, of 25 sovereigns; one mile and a-half;…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE attendance at the races was not large, the appearance of the weather doubtless preventing many from coming. The races, though pretty fair, were not equal to experts. tion. there being no sufficient competition for the principle…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →First Race.—The Mudgee Maiden Plate, of 5 sovereigns each, with 100 sovereigns added, for all maiden horses at time of entrance (including winners of two-jear-old stakes); no maiden allowance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FIRST RACE.—All Aged Stakes of 40 sovereigns with a sweepstakes of 4 sovereigns each, for all [?]horses, weight for age, 1½ mile; second horse to receive 8 sovereigns from prize. Non-starters to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A CRICKET match was commenced on last Saturday week, between the above clubs, which terminated last Saturday (as will be seen by the score which follows) in favour of the former, with six wickets to spare:—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →These races commenced on Wednesday morning, and what with magnificent weather and the enthusiasm exhibited by the sporting public, the meeting turned out by far the most successful ever held here. Considering all…
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