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MONDAY, the 1st instant, being the day appointed on which the entrances for the Maiden Plate should close, but three nominations were forwarded to the hon.treasurer, Mr. C. Solomon, viz.,—Mr. J. Thompson's b.g. Obscurity,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FIRST DAY, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3RD. First Hace.—The TRADESMEN'S PURSE of 2 sovs each, with 25 sova added, for all horses; weight for age; l½ miles, Mr James Ford's b g Joe Miller, 5 yrs, 9st...1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS day, the first of the annual race meeting, under the especial patronage of H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh and his Excellency the Governor, will be a red-letter one in the history of Geelong. The town was thoroughly aroused…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The game was resumed punctually at 12 o'clock, Gregory and Sheridan taking their respectiva position, Major Christie's son fielding in the place of Phillips, who is a member of the Jewish persuasion, and which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE playing of the match was continued, on Friday, before an assemblage of spectators increasing from a thousand at noon to about twelve thousand later in the day. More favorable weather could not have been be spoken, the glare…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—The late cricket match, I have been informed. was a great success in a p[?]uniary point of view. There must have been over thirty thousand people on the ground during the three days the match was in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →UNIVERSITY v.VICTORIA (FIRST ELEVENS.)—This match was played on Saturday last, on the University Oval, and is, we think, rather a wrong system as regards the election of the players. In this we find…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following entries for the Autumn Meeting, to take place on 27th and 29th March, were declared yesterday:- FIRST DAY, MARCH 27. Hurdle Race.—A handicap sweepstakes of 5 sovereigns…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir.—I am compelled to ask permission to occupy a few lines in your journal, for the purpose of exposing either the lamentable ignorance or the ingenious misstatements of your correspondent, "J. J. C.," whose…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following are the entrances for the Duke's Day Races at Homebush:- LADIES' PURSE. Mr. T. Ivory's br [?] Sir Hercules, 4 years…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →I do not see how the late Intercolonial Cricket Match could have resulted otherwise than as it did, considering the innumerable difficulties and absurdities our cricketers are surrounded by. The greatest absurdity is undoubtedly, what is called the New South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Messrs. Nichoil and Co., of George-street, have for warded to Melbourne the prize bat presented by the N.S. Wales Cricket Association to Mr Carter, in appreciation of his admirable play in the late match, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FIRST DAY, MARCH 17.—The Glen Innes Races commenced on Wednesday. Maiden Plate.—Bowman's Stockwell, 1; Rodgers' Landgrave, 2…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE races held on the old Adelaide race-course, 19th February, in honor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mr Kroad's b f Freetrader, by Kelpie, 9st... Hamilton 1 S. Waldock's ch o Chieftain, 4 yrs, 9st... S. Waldock 2 C. Clarke's b f Miss Constance, 3 yrs, 7st 8lb... Sutton 3…
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Continued on Trove, page 11 →ALBERT v. WARWICK.—The first elevens of thses clubs met on the Albert Ground, on Satruday, to resume the match commenced on the 20th ultimo, and continued on the 27th. The scores stood thus;—Warwick, first innings,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MAIDFN PLATE—Obscurity, 1: Proserpine, 2. Ladies' Purse.—Darley, 1; Jimboy, 2. Forced Handicap.—Mormon, 1. SECOND DAY…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE following is the result of a match played in the Domain, between the first Elovens of the Newtown and Warehouse Clubs, commenced on Saturday, the 13th, and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE annual intercolonial match between New South Wales and Victoria was played this season in the Domain, at Sydney. The hitherto well-sustained rivalry of these two colonies, neither having any apparent hope of absolute…
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