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593 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 30
LAST Saturday being the Queen's Birthday, our annual races came off on the Goalford course, which was, thanks to the weather, in good condition; the view which was on the last occasion obstructed by the growth of the scrub was on this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A return match was played at Bankstown on Wednesday, 28th, between the Elswick Cricket Club of Sydney, and the Bankstown Cricket Club, which again resulted in a victory for the Eiswick, with three wickets to spare. The bowting of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—It is to hoped that after the late sad accident that occurred at Randwick, the members of the Hunt Club will now see that their horses are not sufficiently schooled in jumping to attempt steeplechasing. That they may be made fair…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →FIRST DAY.—Maiden Plate: Valentine. Squatters' Purse: Meteor. clermont Handicap: Spot, Hack Race: Colleen Bawn. SECOND DAY.—Hurdle Race: Mustang…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE first annual meeting of this Club was held on the evening of the 22nd at the Oxford Hotel. Mr. J. J. Calvert occupied the chair, and there were between 30 and 40 members present. The following report was read and…
Continued on Trove, page 693 →THE coaling city has been blessed with fine weather for the races, and good sport as well; but as is always the case when these holidays are made a kind of moveable feast, the attendance of visitors was not nearly as large as it should have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE coaling pity has been Wand with one weather for the races, and good sport as well; but as is always the case where these he holidays are made a kind of moveable [?] the attendance of visitors was are not nearly as large as it about have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LAST Saturday being the Queen's Birthday, our annual races came off on the Gosford course, which was, thanks to the weather. in good condition the view which was on the last occasion obstructed by the growth of the scrub was on this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Areturn match was played on the University oval on Saturday last, between undermentioned clubs, which resulted in another victory for the Bronzewings. The bowing o Shipe and Elvey for the Brozewinks was very effective in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Albert Club gave their annual dinner last evening. at the Freemasous' Hotel, in York-street, when fifty gentlemen sat down to an excellent spread. The chair was taken by Mr. Richard Jones, the president of the club. who was supported…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Albert Club gave their annual dinner on Tuesday, at the Freemasons' Hotel, in York-street, when fifty gentlemen sat down to an excellent spread. The chair was taken by Mr, Richard Jones, sen. Vice-President. who was supported'…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Sir,—I have read the report of the debate in the House of Lords and the letters in The Times on the scarcity of horses, and neither in speech nor letter have I seen allusions made to a very plain consideration, which, with your leave, I will…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →SIR,--Notwithstanding the stale apologies that are occasionally put forth in defence of horse-racing, I believe that mostly all men, are agreed that the race-course, with all its base…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The defendant in the Mumford libel case was found not guilty. James Fleetwood Wells indicted for false pretences, was defended by Mr. D. Buchanan, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE eighth quarterly regatta of the Sydney Rowing Club took place on Saturday afternoon, at Dawes' Point. The day was most favourable for the contents between the various crews, and also for the comfort of the public, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Sydney Rowing Club eighth annual Amateur Regatta took place on Saturday afternoon, at the usual place, off Port Macquarie, attracting one of the largest assemblages that has yet met to witness a club regatta. The number, inclusive of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Sydney Rowing Club eighth annual Amateur Regatta took place on Saturday alternoon, at the Usual place, off Macquarie, Attracting one of the largest assemblages that has yet met to witness a club regatta. The number Inclusive…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Grand Prix du Paris waa run for yesterday, and was won by M. Le Feore's Bayard. Flageolet finished second, beating Mr. Merry's Doncaster (3)—the winner of the recent Derby…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ST. LEONARDS FOOTBALL CLUB VERSUS OFFICERS OF H. M. S. CLIO AND BLANCHE.—This match, which was commenced on Saturday week, was concluded on Saturday, 7th instant, on the ST. Leonards Club ground, in…
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