The Late Cricket Match
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 2 March 1878 · page 34
THE contest which was brought to a conclusion on Monday last has given rise to great remark in various ways, and will no doubt furnish the subject for much more; wherefore I need make no excuse for adding…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Intercolonial Cricket Match. First Day
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 2 March 1878 · page 278
THE twenty-second intercolonial cricket match between the representatives of New South Wales and Victoria was commenced on the new ground of the Cricket Association on the 25th ultimo. This match may be regarded as the…
Continued on Trove, page 278 →Our Grumbler, on the Cricket Match
Sydney Punch · Saturday 2 March 1878 · page 3
" I THINK any one who would venture out in the sun on such a day as this, to see a cricket match, must be an idiot " Jones, to whom I made the above remark, last Saturday, said that was just the reason why I should go,--but that's just like him, he is always saying…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cooma Races. (By Electric Telegraph,) F[?]st Day
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 2 March 1878 · page 16
Maiden Plate.—Rangatira 1, Queen 2. Mares' Produce Stakes.—Shadow 1, Actress 2. Jockey Club Handicap.—Buckingham 1, Surveyor 3, King Tom 3…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Cricket. Match to Come. Australian Eleven v. Combined Fifteen, March 1, 2, and 4; Association Ground. Cricket Notes, by Square Leg
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 2 March 1878 · page 278
Although New South Wales has, added another to her list of intercolonial victories, we have nothing to be excessively jubilant about over the latest achievement, save and except the brilliant manner in which Sharidan and…
Continued on Trove, page 278 →Sporting. the Victoria Racing Club Meeting. [By Telegraph.] [From Our Own Correspondent.] Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 March 1878 · page 5
THERE was literary no betting on to-morrow's races. The Leger is considered a contest between Chester and First King. For the Ascot Vale Stakes, Bosworth, Vulcan, Roodee, or His Lordship are most fancied, but Prattle has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Government Railways. Great Southern, Western, and Richmond Lines. Orange Races, 6th and 7th March, 1878
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 March 1878 · page 10
Excursion Tickets, at a single fare for the double journey, will be issued at all statious to Orange on the 5th of March, 1878, available for return for same periods as ordinary return tickets…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sports and Pastimes. Athletic Sports
The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 2 March 1878 · page 2
Judge: Mr Hugh Taylor, M. L. A, starter: Mr R. L. Dunn; committee: Messrs. H. T. Mance, R. L. Dunn, J. J. Stapleton, J. Hart, and J. J. Taylor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Athletic Notes
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 2 March 1878 · page 35
A meeting was held at Mr. Stapleton's Metropolitan Hotel, Bathurst, on Thursay evening last, to consider what steps should be taken for the celebration of St. Patrick's Day. The meeting was a very large and…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →The Combination Cricket Match
Evening News · Monday 4 March 1878 · page 2
We authority from Mr. Conway, agent of the Australian Eleven, to say that the match now in progress will be played out to morrow (Tuesday) if time does not permit to day. This intimation is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sporting. Victoria Racing Club Autumn Meeting. [By Telegraph.] [From Our Own Correspondent.] Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 March 1878 · page 5
THE autumn meeting of the Victoria Racing Club opened to-day. The weather was fine but very hot, and the attendance was poor, few ladies being present. There were several four-in-hand drags on the road, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Young Australian Coursing Club
Evening News · Tuesday 5 March 1878 · page 3
A general meeting of the Young Australian Coursing Club was held last evening, at the Royal Oak Hotel. Brickfield-hill. There was a large attendance of members present; Mr. Griffiths…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Second Edition Tamworth Races.—This Day. the Trail Stakes
Evening News · Tuesday 5 March 1878 · page 2
Dr. Bowker's Baroons Maguire's Caswallian Cross's crels The race was a very pretty one, and was well ridden by dark Thotpeon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Notices. Government Railways. Great Southern, Western, and Rich. Mond Lines. Orange Races
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 March 1878 · page 2
6th and 7th March, 1878. Excursion Tiekets, at a single fare for the double journey. will be issued at all stations to Orange on the 5th of March, 1878, available for return for same jperiods as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Athletic Sports
Evening News · Tuesday 5 March 1878 · page 3
At West Maitland, on the Albion Ground, on next Saturday week, will be run off a programme of athletic sports, comprising thirteen events, and altogether the fixture should commend itself to all lovers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Orange Races. Orange, Evening
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 March 1878 · page 5
The town is crowded and the weather is fine. There is every prospect of a successful meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kensington Park Races. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 March 1878 · page 5
At the Kensington Park Races to-day the welter Race was won by Prince. Speechless 2nd, and Renown 3rd. The Suburban Handicap was won by Firetail, with Sweet Briar 2nd, and Little Snowdon 3rd. Struggle won…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sporting. [By Telegraph.] [From Our Own Correspondents.] Tamworth Races. Tamworth
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 March 1878 · page 5
TRIAL STAKES.—Bowker's Baroona 1, Maguire's Caswallis 2, Cross's Crab 3. A pretty race;the winner was well ridden by Mark Thompson. MAIDEN PLATE.—Cross's Red Riding Hood 1, Rose's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Government Notices. G O V E R N M E N T R a I L W a Y S. Great Southern, Western, and Richmond Lines. Burrangong Races (Young), March 14th and 15th, 1878
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 March 1878 · page 7
EXCURSION TICKETS at a SINGLE FARE for the double journey will be issued at all stations for Murrumburrah,on TUESDAY, the 12th. March, 1878, available for return up to and inclusive of the 19th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Brisbane Races
Evening News · Thursday 7 March 1878 · page 2
BRISBANE, Thursday.—There are twelve entries for the Maiden Plate, nine for the Governor's Cup, and three for the Ladies' Purse. Fireball and Kingfisher have been scratched for all handicaps…
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