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The weather on Saturday was cold, but dry and bright, and consequently just the kind for football. The Argun says:—The most interesting match of the day was that between the first 20 of the Melbourne Club and 25…
Continued on Trove, page 740 →The annual meeting of the members of the above club was held on the 30th ultimo, at the Freemasons' Hotel, York-street. Mr. R. Thallon occupied the chair, and a large number of the members were present. After the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 740 →The ninth annual general meeting of the Wallaroo Football Club was held at Aaron's Exchange Hotel, on Tuesday evening, the 6th May. There was only a small attendance of members owing, no doubt, to the inclemency of the…
Continued on Trove, page 740 →The annual general meeting of the Toxteth Football Club was held at the Oxford Hotel, on Thursday, April 17 ; Mr. J. Daley in the chair. The HON. SECRETARY (Mr. Mullarkey) read the…
Continued on Trove, page 740 →The horse Selector and its rider, Beauchamp, which contested the steeplechase at the Ciare races have both been disqualified for six months, owing to the jockey pulling the horse…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The entries for the Turf Club Race Meeting, to be held on the Queen's birthday, are very numerous. For the Hurdle Race there are 22 entries. Corinthian Flat Race 18 entries. Steeplechase 9…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In referring to Mr. Driver's proposal to take home another Australian team, last week's Australasian has the following:—"We think we are but echoing public opinion when we remark that the Australian Eleven scarcely…
Continued on Trove, page 740 →NOTICE is hereby given, that Tickets at Excursion rates will be issued from all stations to Bathurst—for distances over 50 miles on the 10th and 12th instant, and for distances under 50 miles on the 10th and 12th, and morning of the 13th instant, available…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The races commenced to-day. The attendance was moderate, and rain threatened but did not fall. MAIDEN PLATE.—Brilliant 1, Jaco 2, Heroine 3. This was a good race, and won by a length. Time, 2 minutes 36…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PATRON, his Excellency Sir Hercules Robertson, G.C.M.G.: judge, Mr. George Leo; stewards, Messrs. W. Kite, J. M'Phillamy, G. R. Sutton, W. Lee, jun., J. Rutherford, T. J. M'Oarthy, J. E. Tonkin; handicapper. Mr. J. A Scarr;…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →ARRIVING here on Saturday morning between 4 and 5, with a train more than half an hour late, I did not turn out into the street till after dinner. Then I drove over to Kelso with Mr. H. M'Qunde, where, of course, at George Mathews's there was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There are a large number of strangers here for the coursing cup. The dogs are in splendid condition, and there is great exeitement about the probable winners of the cup and Dockarne stakes. We are having dry and bracing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The attendance at the races to-day was better, and we had more enjoyable weather. SAPLING STAKES.—Brilliant 1, Baronet 2, Lady of Lake 3. Won easily. Time 1 minute 22 seconds…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Patron, Sir Hercules Robinson; president. Sir Alfred Stephen, Lieutenant-Governor; vice-presidents: Hon. Sir E. Deas Thomson, Hon. Sir John Hay, Hon. John Campbell,M.L.C., Mr. J. J. Calvert, and Mr. T. Cadell…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A very exciting game of cricket took place, on Moore Park, last Saturday, between the Carlisle and Thornton clubs, which resulted in a victory for the former, with one wicket and 7 runs to spare. Totals: Carlisles, 59;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following are the entries for the Bathurst Coursing Cup:— Mr. P. Hepburn as f b Juliet, by Warfare—Jenny Lind W. Lee's f d Jacobite, by Warfare—Jenny Lind…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The second annual meeting of the Newcastle Football Club was held on Thursday, April 3, at the Ship Inn. There was a very good attendance, and Mr. C. F. Stokes, president, occupied the chair. The minutes of the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There wss a splendid coursing to-day. The weather was beautiful, and there was a very large attondance of spectators. The Derby trials began at 10 o'clock. Larrikin won, after a short course, with Hero, only a point…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Richmond and Levant are the favourites for the Queen's Birthday Cup at 6 to 1 each. Vulcan is backed for a very large amount at 100 to 8, which is also Viceroy's price. Timothy is quoted at 100…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was a large attendance at Lecholme this morning when the weather suddenly changed, and became bitterly cold. Rain from 11 o'clock compelled the spectators to turn homewards, and only a few remained till the finish…
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