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The New South Wales National Regatta promises to be a great success. The committee are making all arrangements calculated to ensure the comfort of their visitors, and to provide a good day's sport. Special prizes have…
Continued on Trove, page 124 →THE annual meeting of the A.J.C. has been held since the TOWN AND COUNTRY JOURNAL appeared last; and what took place at that meeting, both in the shape of real business and irregular discussion,…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Protests and counter protests having been lodged in connection with the double sculling race for amateur residents in the district, at the late Hunter's Hill and Lane Cove Regatta, it was, by order of the committee, rowed…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The above races, which are to come off on Eales's coarse, West Maitland, on Wednesday and Thursday next, the 21st and 22nd instant, are causing a good deal of interest here just now, and should the weather only prove fine on…
Continued on Trove, page 122 →Mr. R. Driver was in the chair at a meeting of the members, of the Cricket Association, held last Monday at Tattersall's, but there was not a large attendance. The first business done was selecting Mr. D. Gregory to pick…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →For the second day of the races the weather was fine, and the attendance larger than yesterday. The following are the results:— JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP, of 5 sovs., with 100 sovs…
Continued on Trove, page 136 →The Tirranna Picnic Races were held to-day on Gibson's Estate, and were not nearly so well attended as usual. The number of horses that competed were also much smaller than in former years. The Ladies Purse was won by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WITH the exception of a couple of private matches, there has been nothing doing in athletics in the metropolis during the week. There was a rumour of a six days' tournament being arranged, but the parties do not appear inclined…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →A meeting of the committee of the above regatta was held at Aaron's Exchange Hotel on Saturday evening last, for the purpose of receiving entries and transacting such other business as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the general committee of the above regatta was held on Saturday evening for the purpose of receiving the general entries and for the transaction of other business. Mr. H. Coles occupied the chair, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We have been requested to state that a meeting of the above-named Association will be held at Tattersall's Hotel at 8 o'clock to-night, to appoint umpire and scorer for the match against the Australian team…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The committee of the New South Wales National Regatta met on Monday evening, at the Exchange Hotel, for the purpose of receiving additional entries for the various races. At the request of a number of owners the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association held last night at Tattersall's Hotel, Mr. J. Swift was appointed umpire, and Mr. Charles W. Beal scorer for the New South Wales fifteen, in the match against the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the above was held at Tattersall's Hotel last evening, when Messrs. C. Beal and J. Swift were elected scorer and umpire for the forthcoming match against the Australian Eleven. the following letter was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The date of the first day of the annual races this year is fixed for Wednesday, the 10th March. The programme includes the following:—First Day: Nursery Stakes [?] 50 sovs., with a sweep of 2 sovs. added, two-years-old…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WEST MAITLAND, Tuesday.—The town is filling with visitors to the forthcoming races. All the horses have now arrived, and are doing good work. Valetta has many friends for the two big…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN V. 15 OF NEW SOUTH WALES.—This match, which is to commence on Saturday next, at the Association Ground, is likely to prove a very interesting contest. The Eleven, who have been steadily…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The N. S. W. National Regatta to be held on Monday next promises to be one of the most successful ever witnessed in Port Jackson. From the diversity of races it should prove attractive to all classes of spectators. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FLYING HANDICAP.--Soothsayer and Vesper ran a dead heat, with Benevolence third. A good race. There were nine starters. Time, 1 min 32 6-10th sec…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →UNDER the management of the stewards and committee of the N.J.C.: judge, Mr. J.F. Doyle; starter, Mr. J.C. Blackenrigg: handicapper, Mr. J.A. Scarry; clack of the course, Mr. F.G. Fu[?]ord…
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