Government Railways. Overland to Sydney. Randwick Races and Metropolitan Agricultural Exhibition, Sydney, Easter, 1878
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 April 1878 · page 7
Return Tickets, £8 10s each, will be issued from SATURDAY, the 13th to 22nd April, available for return for one month. NOTICE is hereby given that arrangements have been…
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Evening News · Wednesday 3 April 1878 · page 3
The members of the Young Australian Coursing Club held a general meeting at Thurston's Royal Oak Hotel, last Monday evening, a good number of members being present. It was decided to held the next…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 April 1878 · page 7
CARLTON V. NEWTOWN.—Newtown, not feeling satisfied at being defeated by the Carlton Club on the 23rd March, met them on the Newtown ground again last Saturday, and succeeded in retrieving their lost laurels. Webster, the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 April 1878 · page 5
THE Wentworth Jockey Club races commenced to-day. The following are the results:— MAIDEN PLATE.—Columbine 1, Devastation 2, Yartla 3. SELLING RACE.—Jack the Lad 1, Sportsman 2, Black…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 April 1878 · page 7
Return Tickets, £8 10s each, will be issued from SATURDAY, the 13th to 22nd April, available for return for one month. NOTICE is hereby given that arrangements have been…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 6 April 1878 · page 436
A DRAWS game is never satisfactory, either to players or spectators; but if the contest between the University and Combined Schools did come to an indefinite conclusion last Saturday, the boys may console themselves with the…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 April 1878 · page 34
UNIVERSITY ELEVEN V. FIFTEEN OF COMBINED SCHOOLS. —This mutch came to a conclusion on Saturday, under the auspices of favourable weather; but from first to last the pubtic have taken small interest in the contest, and the…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 April 1878 · page 34
THE following account, abridged from The Queenslander, tells how the different events came off at the meeting held last week, which we were glad to see was a success. Mr. A. Loder had a good throw in, and Mr. Tait didn't do badly, his…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 April 1878 · page 5
THE following are the results of the second day's racing:— DISTRICT PLATE.—Canary 1, Devastation 2. WENTWORTH CUP, ot 50 sovereigns, with 50 sovereigns added; 2½ miles.—Moonlight 1, Timberoo 2, Goldfinder…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 April 1878 · page 10
Return Tickets, £8 10s each, will be issued from SATURDAY, the 13th to 22nd April, available for return for one month. NOTICE is hereby given that arrangements have been…
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Evening News · Saturday 6 April 1878 · page 5
Also in Australian Town and Country Journal
TO-DAY the Miami athletic gathering, under the auspices is the club, will take place. The sport promises to be first-class, all the events having filled remarkably well; and amongst the entries I see some rare good runners' names…
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The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 6 April 1878 · page 3
IT will be seen by our police column that Solomon Harris, the runner, endeavoured to recover that amount of the prize in the in which he came in…
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Evening News · Monday 8 April 1878 · page 3
THE day set [?] for the Sydney Roving Club Reg[?]tta on the Parramatta River was favoured by the loveliest of A[?] weather, bright and soft, and breathing all the [?]freshness evoked by's cool cas[?]er and present…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 April 1878 · page 5
CARLTON V. SOUTH SYDNEY.—This match was resumed last Saturday, on the new ground, Moore Park, a fair sprinkling of onlookers watching tho game. The report of the former day's play, when the Carltons scored 198 in their…
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Evening News · Tuesday 9 April 1878 · page 2
Lieutenant-colonel Goodlet, Lieutenant-colonel, Wilson, and Captain Chatfield, waited on the Colonial Secretary this morning, and asked that the sum of £250 might be granted toward making and…
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Evening News · Wednesday 10 April 1878 · page 3
THERE was a small attendance, but the weather was fine. The following are the results:— Malden Plate.—Orator 1, La Belle 3. Only two started, Won eastly. Time, min 18sec…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 April 1878 · page 5
Also in Evening News
[?] HANDICAP.—Belladonna 1, Nemo 2. TOWN PLATE.—Lilla 1, Lazy Girl 2…
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Evening News · Friday 12 April 1878 · page 3
Our [?] race meeting commenced to-day, and the spectstors were treated to some of the last racing ever been on the course. There was a very large attendance good helds for [?] event and everything passed off most…
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