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Sir,—I have delayed replying to "Observer's" letter in your issue of the 12th instant, referring to the above race, thinking that possibly some further criticisms on the committee's decision regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following nominations have been received:— GUNDAGAI DERBY. Mr. D. Hughes's ch e Small Trade C. E. M'Evoy's br e Fidelity…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Taking a great interest in aquatic sports, and as a member of the M. R. C., I was somewhat surprised at the programme as advertised for Balmain regatta on November next. I have very little doubt but that the gentlemen composing the committee of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The chair was occupied by Mr. Henry Austin, J.P., president of the club. The following report was submitted and adopted:— Your committee, in presenting the first annual report, have the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Mr. Charles Bull, in his remarks in this day's Herald, forgets in his consure of the Balmain Regatta Committee, that during last season the S. R. C. were satisfied to race against the M. R. C. in boats which, from their…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE annual meeting of the above club was held yesterday evening, at Punch's Hotel, Mr. William Clark in the chair. The hon. secretary (Mr. L. J. Park) read the minutes of the last annual meeting, which were duly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—I am glad to see by the letter of the hon. secretary that my remark, have not escaped his notice. No [?] the committee have shown every desire to suit boat owners and have probably succeeded in pleasing the majority,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →HE racing on the second day was superior to that of the [?]rat, and there was a very fair attendance to witness the sport. The starting was only moderate, but the fields were good, the most interesting event of the day being the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FOR some time past we have had the melancholy assurance from certain quarters that the Albert Ground had had its day, and was at last on the verge of succumbing to an accumulation of disorders. Those who "know, you know,"…
Continued on Trove, page 436 →ON the same principle that it takes many different sorts of people to make a world, it may be said with equal truth that very many different people and things are needed to make a race meeting; for though you…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →SIR,—"Waterman," in his letter published in your issue of this morning, says "The S.R.C. were satisfied last season to race against the M.R.C. in boats which from their age and dimensions were well known to be slower than…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →14th October, v. East Sydney. Albert Ground; 21st October, v. University, University Oval. 28th October, v. Redfern, Redfern Ground. 04th November, v, South Sydney, ground open…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →THE annual meeting of the above-named club washeld at Punch's Hotel on Tuesday evening last, Mr. W. Clark (one of the vice-presidents) in the chair. There was a very fair attendance of members present, and after…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Friday night, about half an hour before midnight, a very respectable citizen living on Duffield-street was heard feeling all over the front door to find the knob. His wife suddenly pulled the door open, confronted him, and in a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE fifth annual meeting of the Surry United Cricket Club was held at Furness's Hotel, Moore Park, on Monday evening, September 25; in the absence of the president Mr. Howitt occupied the chair. The secretary read the…
Continued on Trove, page 436 →THE racing on the second day was superior that of the first, and there was a very fair attendance to witness the sport. The starting was only moderate, but the fields were good, the most interesting event of the day being the…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →JUDGE: Hon. 'J. S. Farnell: Stewards: Messrs. R. R. Terry. Jas. J. Taylor, E. M. B[?]tts, G. Herring E Terry, and H. Watts; Starter: Mr. W. P. Bowes. Clerk of the Course: Mr. H Watts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE annual meeting of this club was held on Friday last at the Town-hall, Newtown, Mr. J. A. Vivian in the chair. The following report was submitted and adopted:— Your committee, in presenting their report for the past season,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE annual meeting of the New South Wales Association was held at Tattersall's Hotel. on Monday evening. Mr. R. Driver the president, occupied the chair, and there was a large attendance of members…
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