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THE weather for the second and concluding day of the meeting was all that could be desired, the attendance was good and the racing thoroughly satisfactory. First Race.—The Maiden Plate of 3 sovereigns each for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE match was resumed this morning, and terminated about 6 o'clock in a one-innings victory for New South Wales, a result generally expected by all who knew anything of the merits of the two elevens. To…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →RACE HORSES for the above races will be conveyed at a SINGLE FARE for the Double Journey, available, for return for ten days. Grooms and Jockeys accompanying the race horses will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THERE were about 20,000 persons present at the races to-day, including his Excellency the Governor and suite. The weather was fine. There was not much betting on the principal events, the prices asked being too close. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The two Bannermans have gone first to the wickets, C. Bannerman has been bowled by Evans for 19. One wicket for 27. Horan next. Horan has been run out for 19. Two wickets for 51…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Since the departure of last mail, two matches of interest have taken place, in which New South Wales and Victorian players once more engaged in friendly competition. The first contest, which came off on the 21st and 22nd…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—In this day's issue of your journal a correspondent, alluding to the deputation to the Minister for Lands in the interests of the Albert Ground Company against the new cricket ground at Moore Park, called on the public to hear…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THIS match was continued on Monday on the Melbourne ground. The day was dull. though [?] and the wi[?] was very allg[?] by the rain that fell in the early morning. There were about [?] people present at the start, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE abridge the Sentinel's account of the races, which appear to have given satisfaction, and attracted a good attendance, for which the railway to Orange, of course, gives every opportunity. We are glad to read so glowing an account of the…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →NEW SOUTH WALES COURSING CLUB: Meeting at Bathurst for Bathurst Cup and Puppy Stakes, May 14 and following day. The annual general meeting of the N.S.W. Coursing Club…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →A match came off on the University Paddock between Mr. Richard G. Griffith's greyhound slut and Mr. Herbert Anderson's greyhound dog Presto for £20 aside, which resulted in Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →FOR the fifth time consecutively the cricketers of New South Wales have succeeded in placing a victory over Victoria to the credit of their colony, and have now only a balance of three to make up to put them on an equality with…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →A general meeting of the above club was held last Thursday night at the Royal Oak Hotel, No. 675, George-street south. Mr. R. G. Griffiths presided. This club was organised about two months ago, and now numbers about 25 members, and…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →SINCE writing last under the above heading, I have had an opportunity of reading the programmes issued by the two metropolitan clubs of the northern colony—the Queensland Club of…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →This annual aquatic festival came off in the harbour of Newcastle on the 1st January, and like its predecessors was marked with a degree of success, and highly satisfactory to the committee who have had the management of the affair. On…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →THE following nominations have been received;— MAIDEN PLATE.—Surveyor, Ripple, Rangatira, Dictator, Operator, The Queen. M.J.C. HANDICAP.—Shamrock, Surveyor, Rangatira,…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →The above sports came off as notified On the Albion Ground, West Maitland, on Boxing Day, and were in every sense a grand success. Indeed the gentlemen who organised and arranged…
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Continued on Trove, page 33 →WHETHER we look at them as they played their part in the first contest for this year with Victoria, or as they afterwards struggled for supremacy, in the combined match which caused such intense excitement, the cricketers of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →NEVER before, do we think, there was such a crowd as visited Wallsend to witness the opening day of the first meeting of the Wallsend Jockey Club on their new running ground. On looking round, it could be seen at a glance…
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