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A meeting of the committee to this regatta was held at the Council Chambers, Lane Core, last evening when, after the forman business of the committee had been settled, the protested entered at the regatta were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →at the dinners given in Melbourne to the Sydney team, and after other appropriate [?]ets had been disposed of, the health of the Victorian eleven, with the name of the captain coupled with it was proposed. Mr. Boyle, on rising…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,--I crave a small place in your valuable paper to correct a statement made in your morning contemporary calculated to damage the prestige of the Wentworlh Cricket Club. The telegram stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Having witnessed most of the matches between this colony and New South Wales since their institution, and having taken part in some of them myself "in the br[?] days of old," when Tommy Wills, Bryant, Elliott, Marshall,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Magnificent weather prevailed to-day. There was a large attendance on all parts of the course. His Excellency the Governor and party were present. The following are the results of the meeting:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The match, Australian Eleven v. Fifteen of Victoria, was commenced to-day on the M. C. C. ground. The weather was magnificent. The attendance on the ground at the commencement of the match was moderate, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →These races, which were got up at the instance of Mr. P. J. M'Alister, of the Australian Hotel, came off on the club course on the above day with great success, [?]everal hundreds of people witnessing the different competitions…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Mr. J. P. Garvan occupied the chair at a meeting of the committee of the New South Wales National Regatta, held at the Exchange, last Tuesday. A letter from Mr. Prosper Lamal was received offering a pair of vases manufactured…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →THE change produced in the whole machinery and conduct of laoing and turf affairs generally during the last few years cannot fail to astonish even a casual observer who may not have devoted muoh…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →THOR[?]TON [?].[?].—Engagements, January, 1880 January [?] Burwood United, Moor[?] Park; January 10, Fairfleld, [?]irfield, January 17, Balmain, Oaborue, Moore. Park; January 24, Balmain. Alexandria, made ground; January…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →President, B. Richards; vice-president, W-G[?]sper; Jndge, R. Driver; starter, W. Gannon; handicapper, J. A. Scarr. FRIDAY last witnessed the opening of what used to be only a…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Hunter's Hill in days of old was famous for its amateur regatta, held on New Year's Day, and the success which surrounded the Lane Cove and Hunter's Hill Regatta on Boxing Day bids fair to be the means of restoring the…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Although the University match did not itself excite much public interest, still it has been looked upon here as a sort of test of the Intercolonial, and the long scores made in it were regarded as prognosticating exceptionally heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The annual meeting of the Warialda Jockoy Club was held on The day and Wednesday last, and, taken as a whole, was one of the grandest meotings ever held out of Sydney, Bookmakers mustered in great force, and were…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →The following wan the result of the Toowoomba Christmas race meeting:— Hurdle Race.—Mr H. Fox's ch g Tommy. Maiden Plate.—Mr. J. Finnie's b f Sarcasm. Five…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Sir,—What is the origin of Boxing Day, or what does it derive its name from?…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Epsom Handicap.—Mignonotte 1, The Joker2, Juliet 3. The Trophy.—Cracker 1, Gulnare 2, The Joker 3. Christmas Handicap.—Norman 1, Sazaro 2. Welter Plate.—Cracker 1, Puzzler 2, Mignonette 3…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →The New Year's Race meeting of the Orange Jockey Club, was, as anticipated, the most successful meeting held in Orange. The weather was fine and most enjoyable, and picnic parties were all were over the grounds. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Judge: J. S. Farnell, Esq., M.P. Stewards: Messrs. Hugh Taylor, M.P., W. H. Hillas, and J. J. Taylor. Starter: Mr. E. L. Dunn. Clerk of the Course: Mr. H. Fullager…
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