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346 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 18
Oct. 23rd. 1st Eleven v. Newtown 1st. Domain,, 30th. 1st Eleven v. Newtown 1st (con.) Domain,, 30th 2nd Eleven v. Newtown 2nd. Newtown Nov. 6th. 2nd Eleven v. 2nd Alberts. Albert Ground…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →COMMITTEE: Q. Deloitte, H. Freeman, J. Hobson, V. Prout, J. Murphy, J. Oatley, A. Yeomans. Umpire and Starter: A. Park. The amateur regatta, which came off Saturday afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For some time past aquatic circles have been much interested in a projected amateur retatta, and on Saturday last their most sanguine anticipations of its sucess were realised. Any more enjoyable spectacle to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →COMMITTEE: Q. Deloitte, H. Freeman, J. Hobson, V. Prout, J. Murphy, J. Oatley, A. Yeomans. Umpire and Starter: A. Park. The amateur regatta, which came off Saturday last,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Writing before the arrival of the mail steamer, I am only able to take account of what the telegrams tell concerning the English Eleven now on their way to Australia; but before these remarks are read, we shall know of whom the team is composed; as well as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We have had for some time great hopes of the Subscription Regatta which came off in Woolloomooloo Bay on Saturday last, but our most sanguine anticipations of its success was a long, long way short of its actual realization. The regatta was favored with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEVER since the colony has been established has any race meeting possessed the brilliant prospects, that are attached to the re-union which commenced the proceedings for 1869-70. Taken altogether most…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There was plenty of Cricket on Saturday; and Elevens both first and scond were ploying on most of the grounds, Metropolitan as well as Suburban. The Warwick and Newtown firsts did not complete their match within the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dubbo Dispatch of the 29th ultimo says:— The Merri Merri Races came off at Burgess's on the 18th and 19th October. The attendance was pretty fair, and the racing tolerably good…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Active steps have already been taken by the various sub-corhmittcemen to make the forthcoming regatta as great a success as its predecessors. Lovers of aquatics generally, will be glad to hear of its ravivai, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE general entries which were made last week, numbering 339, show that there is no falling off in the prestige attending the leading club in Victoria, and if Melbourne is more lucky as regards the weather than Sydney was, we…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr Winch's br g Plot, 4 yrs Lynch's br g Soldier Boy, aged Duggan's bl g King Tom, 6 yrs Doyle's br m Rosanna, 5 yrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEVER since the colony has been established has any race meeting possessed the brilliant prospects that are attached to the re-union which commenced the proceedings for 1869-70. Taken altogether most…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SPECIAL TRAINS will leave SYDNEY for HOMEBUSH as follows, viz, 10.15 a m., 11.0 a.m., 11.30 a.m., 12.0 a m., 12 30 p.m., and 1.15 p.m.; returning from HOMEBUSH at 3.20 p.m., 4.0 p.m., 4.45 p.m., 5.0 p.m.,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The annual Balmain regatta was helf yesterday, and along shore the usual festivities provailed. As far as the aquatic sports were concerned the wind was unfortunately against them. It blow in hot squalls,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One Spring Meeting follows another with such rapidity, and all important ones, that it is evident that Australians are sincere lovers of the turf, and that no attraction, however great, will turn their attention…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A sweepstakes of 20 sovs each, 10 ft, or 5 if declared, with 800 [?] added. The winner of any handicap of the value of 100 sovs, after the declaration of the weights. to carry 3lb-extra; if two or more such races,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following is an account of the day's racing:— The Royal Park Stakes, a sweeptakes of 5 sovereigns each, with 100 sovereigns added. For three-year-olds, 6 st 10 lb; four years, 9 st; five years, 9 st 9 lb; six years…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—Correct statements even in trifling matters being desirable, I bep that you will amend your report of the Regatta in one instance. Pak Wan, in passing the Daisy, by inattention fouled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The aquatic tournament held annually in that portion of the harbour contiguous to the shores of the pretty seaside suburb of Balmain, took place on Tuesday. For years it was customary to hold this regatta on St. Andrew's Day,…
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