Coursing. Meetings to Come
N.S.W. Coursing Club Autumn Meeting, Bathurst, May 13 and following days. N.S.W. Coursing Club Midwinter Meeting. Opening day at Mr. Walter Lamb's, Woodstock, June 7…
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Cricket in Singleton
On Saturday a cricket match was played between the Albion Cricket Club from Wickham and the Singleton Cricket Club on the local ground. As this was the first contest between these two clubs, the issue was looked…
Continued on Trove, page 620 →Hay Races. [By Electric Telegraph.] Hay
THE following was the result of yesterday's races:— Malden Plata.—Carmelite 1, Abbott 2, Ninagh 3. Time, 2min 25sec. Prince of Wales Stakes.—Rattler 1, Cassimero 2, Sloucher…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Cricket. Borough of the Glebe v. Borough of Darlington
The thirteenth annual cricket match between representatives of the Glebe and Darlington boroughs, for the Borough Challenge Cup, took place on the 11th (Good Friday) on the Association Cricket Ground. A…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →South Australian J. G. Races. [By Electric Telegraph.] Adelaide
THE following was the result of yesterday's race meeting:— Flying Handicap.—Wandering Jew 1, Bantera, Murrabinna 3. The St. Leger.—Warlock 1, Viceroy 2, Cowarie 3. This…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Sydney Pypps -- Hys Diary. Ye Glebe Cricket Match. April 12, 1879
[?] DID hear there was to be a friendly contest for a cup, between ye men [?] of ye land of ye Glebe, and ye dwellers in Darlington, at which I [?] should be mightilie amused. Ye day chosen was Good Friday, [?] and ye sky was overcast and ye winds did blow cold and strong…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parramatta Alfred Cricket Club. (To the Editor of the Cumberland Mercury)
SIR,— I have been watching the play of this club in their several matches this [?] length have [?] opp[?]nity of making a few [?] remarks. From…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A. J. C Autumn Races. Under the Management of the Committee of the Australian Jockey Club
President: Sir E. Deas-Thoroson, C.B.; vice-President: The Hon. E. K. Cox, M.L.C.; Judge: Mr. W. B. Walford Handicapper: Mr. J. A. Searr; Starter: Mr. A. H. Prince: Clerk of the Course, James Ashworth…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Government Railways. Great Southern, Western, and Richmond Lines. Randwick Races. 16th, 18th, and 19th APRIL, 1879
TICKETS at Excursion Rates available for return up to, and inclusive of, 21st April, will be issued to Sydney as follows:— From distances over 40 miles on and from Tuesday the 15th up to Saturday, the 19th April…
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The annual meeting of the Singleton Athletic Club was held on the showground, Singleton, on Easter Monday, and proved to be a very successful affair. The attendance numbered about 700; but had the weather been more…
Continued on Trove, page 621 →Parramatta Athletic Sports
The first meeting of the lately-formed Parramatta. Athletic Club took place on the racecourse Parramatta, on Easter Monday, in the presence of some 600…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sports and Pastimes. Castle Hill Annual Ploughing Match and Athletic Sports
THE annual ploughing match, which has been a recognised annual institution for a number of years in and around Castle Hill together with a recent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tumberumba Races. ADELONG
The Tumberumba Races came off with success. the weather being flue and the attendance good. The Hurdle Race fell through, their being only two entries. The following are the results of the principal events:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Randwick Races. Fourth Day—saturday
THE Plate day ought always to be a good one for attendance. [?] that not only is the steep causes a most interesting. on well as exciting event, but the Roue, the Aulbury, and the free he [?] are almost certain to afford close contests,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tumberumba Races. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Adelong
The Tumberumba Races took place last week. The weather was fine, and the attendance very good. The Hurdle Race fell through, there being only two entries. The following are the results of the principal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Recent Cricket Matches. MELBOURNE, Wednesday. I
writing of the recent cricket matches between the Australians and the English team of cricketers, the London Daily Newt says:—"We have not seen Evans, and do not want to see him, if he is more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Railways. Great Southern, Western, and Richmond Lines. Bathurst Races, 30th April and 1st May, 1879
Tickets at Excursion Fares will be issued at all stations to Bathurst on the 29th and 30th April, and at all stations, distant not over 50 miles from Bathurst also on the morning of the 1st May, available for return for one week…
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AMONGST recent announcements of "coming events," there is one deserving of special attention. It appears that some benevolent individual, with a philanthropy manifestly uncontrolled by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sporting. Goulburn Races. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Goulburn
The following are the results of to-day's events:— HURDLE RACE.—Peter Simple 1, Glencairn 2. Won easily. SHORTS HANDICAP.—Ligtning 1, Falcon 2, Heirloom 3…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sporting. Goulburn Races.—autumn Meeting, April 23 and 24. First Day—wednesday
Judge : Mr. F. Horn, S[?]wards : Messrs. J. V. Cooper, M. H. Hill[?], J. S. Oddy, A. D. Badgery, W. J. Carroll, H. Payten. J. Hiller, W. Davis. Blarter : Mr. A. Badgery. The first day of the Goulburn Autumn Race Meeting was…
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