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Sport, 1872

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Parramatta Races

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 28 December 1872 · page 25

JUDGE: The Hon. J. S. Farnell, Esq.; Stewards: Messrs. H. Taylor, M.P., Thomas Ashby, R. D. Dunn, and J. J. Taylor. Clerk of the Course: Mr. Thomas Ashby; Starter: Mr. R. L. Dunn…

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Parramatta Annual Races

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 December 1872 · page 7

STEWARDS: Mr. H. Taylor, M.L.A., and Messrs. R. L, Dunn, T. Ashby, and J. J. Taylor. Judge: The Hon. T. 8. Farnell, M.L.A. Starter: Mr. Dunn. Clerk of the Course: Mr. Ashby. Secretary: Mr. G. Menser…

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Smythesdale Races. First Day—thursday, 12Th December

Empire · Saturday 28 December 1872 · page 2

Handicap Hurdle Race of 40 sovs. Entronce, 2 sovs. Twomiles and a hair. Mr. E. Joliet's b g Bismarck, aged, 9st 121b-by Bay Middleton (Walters)…

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Improved Tone American Wool Markets. Tamworth Races. Cricket at West Maitland and Melbourne. the Intercolonial Conference. Latest Commercial, &c, &c., &c. West Maitland. Saturday, 10.44 a.m

Evening News · Saturday 28 December 1872 · page 2

The cricket match yesterday, between the Albion and Victoria Clubs, was won by the Albions by seven runs…

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Wallsend Races

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 December 1872 · page 3

THE annual races in connection with the Wallsend TurClub came off on Thursday (Boxing-Day) and Friday, De[?]mber 26th and 27th. The wea'her was all that could be…

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The Antiquity of the Oceanic Races. (From the Pacific Commercial Advertiser.)

Empire · Monday 30 December 1872 · page 4

IT has been asked—what are your evidences of the antiquity of man on the Hawaiian Islands? I will answer. The first discovery of any evidences of man's…

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Ministerial Visit to Queanbeyan. Riotous Women in Melbourne Gaol. Death From Dissipation. New Zealand Representatives for the Conference. the Death of Captain Gray. the Cricket Match at Melbourne. Proposed Memorial to Captain Gray. Arrival Op Wool From the Darling. Peebles at the Prince of Wales, Melbourne. Queanbeyan. Monday, noon

Evening News · Monday 30 December 1872 · page 2

The Colonial Secretary and the Attorney-General have decided to visit Queanbeyan on the 7th January. A committee of gentlemen has been formed…

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Tattersall's Races

Evening News · Tuesday 31 December 1872 · page 2

FOR some years past, the races held under the auspices of Tattersall's Club, have been steadily increasing is popularity, not only with the holiday-making public of New Tear's Day, but also among the owners of horses…

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