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The LIVERPOOL CUP (Handicap) of 200 sovs in specie, added to a sweepstakes of 25 sovs each, 15 ft, 3 (to the fund) if declared; winners extra; one mile and a half. 69 subs, 50 of whom paid 3 sovs each to the fund…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There are four events for to-day, all of them of [?] interest. For the Tradesmen's Purse, if he starts, Lamplighter will be the winner. For the Grand Stand Plate,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tuesday, October 19th, 1869.—General Entries for the Spring Meeting, 1869…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The NORTH DERBY of 10 sovs each, h ft, with 200 added, for three year olds; colts 8st 101b. fillies and geldings 8st 61b; certain winnes extra; maidens allowed 51b; the second received 30 sovs out of the stakes; one mile and a half, 25 subs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →1. The young lady Plunger who makes a book in. gloves. 2. "Pop it down gents! anythink from sixpence to 'arf a million."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Saturday morning Sir Thomas Henry sat specially for the further hearing of the charges against the several racing commission agents recently apprehended on warrants for alleged infraction of the Betting Houses Act, 16th and 17th Vic., c 119,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PERIODICALLY, our community is stirred in its depths; the heights also are unusually active; our Governor is not to be found at Government House; our…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE perusal of McMahon's Cricket and Sports Manual, edited by Mr. P. C. Curtis, caused Mr. Punch to reflect with many deeply expressed sighs upon pleasant memories of the past--the lower shooting fields of Eton, and the tented arenas of Parker's piece and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nil Desperandum being registered as a winnor of the Sultan's Cup must carry the extra weight imposed for such honoured glory. There can be no doubt that the Grand Padisbah will book up. The horse is well named…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A correspondent of the Maitland Mercury says:— There is to be some racing to-morrow at this place. About twelve [?] are in town; two of Mr. [?] of Drilldool, which ran at the Turrawan races, are amongst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Newcastle Chronicle says:—A meeting of the committee for holding races on the Prince of Wales' Birthday was held at Mr. Milthorp's, the Terminus Hotel. Present —Mr. F. J. Shaw, chairman; Messrs, Lister, Milthorp,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maitland Mercury says:—On Tuesday evening last a meeting, convened by advertisement, of gentlemen interested in our usual Christmas races, was held at Mr. William Settatree's Woolpack Inn. The were not so many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tuesday, October 19th, 1869.—General Entries for the Spring Meeting, 1869…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following entries have been made for the handicaps at the forthcoming race meeting, to take place on the 10th and 17th of November:- BENDIGO HANDICAP, of 100 sovs added to a sweepstakes of £5:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE annual meeting of the Albert Cricket Club took place on Monday evening, at Tattersall's Hotel. Mr P. C Curtis in the chair. About a dozen new members were elected, and the minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE annual meeting of the Warwick Cricket Club was held at Tattersall's, on Wednesday, 29th September, Mr. A. L. Park in the chair. The following report was read and adopted:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HANDICAP OF £50.—Turner's Seducer, 1; F. Iredale's Richmond, 2. LADIES' PURSE OF £25.—Turner's Sedcer, 1; Iredale's Bulgimbar, 2; Conroy's Sip, 3…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The dirty appearance or the sky on Monday evening last prevented any very large master of the members of the Club, but about twenty-five put in an appearance. In the absence of a vicePresident, Mr P. C. Curtis was called to the chair. About…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The annual meeting of the Warwick Cricket Club was [?] at Tattersall's, on Wednesday, 29th September, Mr A L. Park in the chair. The following report was read and adopted:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Having purchased one of the late 22-feet open boats, and incurred great expense in deoking, altering, rigging sails, &c., with the expectation that our regattas would be conducted as hitherto, I must say I felt equal disgust with…
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