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MONDAY being Anniversary Day, the Newcastle races took place on the racecourse near the gas works. The event, which was the most important held during the holiday, was well attended, and everyone seemed well pleased with…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →THE weather on this, the second day of the meeting, although extremely hot, was far preferable to what I told of on the first, and somewhat of a breeze springing up previous to the first race, continued until the close of…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →The annual Hobart Town Regatta, which. is held in commemoration of the anniversary of the colony, came off on the 27th, when an unusual eclat was lent to the affair by the presence of four of Her…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →UNIVERSITY v. CARLTON.—The second match of the season between these well known clubs was commenced on the Association Ground, last Saturday afternoon. The weather was beautifully cool, but the match failed to attract…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE reces for the first and second class yachts, which were not sailed on Anniversary Day, owing to their being no boat at Curl Curl, were well contested on Saturday last, but as there was a "big blow: on and a heavy sea, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Geelong Races were continued to-day, with the following results:— BARWON STAKES.—Sir Joseph won comfortably by a length; Western Princess was second, and Haidee of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rain again set in this morning, and precluded the possibility of the Australian cricket match being proceeded with to-day. The Australians intend returning to play the match next Friday and Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Australian Eleven arrived here to-day, and play against 22 of the Bathurst district to-morrow and Wednesday. In our report of the S. A. S. Club race we inadvertently…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The cricket match between the above and the Balburst team was commenced yesterday, there being 17 of Bathurst against the Elcvon. Bathurst went in first, but their wickets wont down like [?]ne pins before the bowling of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About a thousand people witnessed the swimming match between Walter M'Indoe, of Melbourne, and A. Dent, the Goolwa champion, at Goolwa, the course being a mile in length. The men kept well together for half a mile, Dent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Thursday evening last the presentation of the prizes won at the late National Regatta was made at the Exchange Hotel, in presence of a large number of people, The large hall wan ill[?]minated for the occasion, and, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It was unfortunate for the success of the visit of the Australian team to the coal city of the North that a change in the weather occurred on the date of the opening of the match with the district players, as this circumstance…
Continued on Trove, page 267 →The kindness and courtesy of Captain Dearborn, of the R.M.S. City of Sydney, in landing his fine vessel as the flagship of the day, was duly appreciated by the committee, who last week, prior to his departure, presented…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →There was a large gathering of yachting and rowing men at the Exchange Hotel, on Thursday evening, on the occasion of the presentation of the prizes won at the New South Wales National Regatta on the 26th January, Mr. F…
Continued on Trove, page 268 →N.S.W.C.C. Cup Meeting, Bathurst, May 1. Victorian C.C. Derby, May 20. N.S.W.C.C. First Woodstock, June 6. Bathurst C.C. Derby, Bathurst, June 8…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →AT the beginning of the year race committees as a rule think about bringing out programmes for the future, though the racing year doesn't commence till August, wherefore a few remarks may be permitted…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →About a thousand people witnessed the swimming match between Walter M'Indoe, of Melbourne, and A. Dent the Goolwa champion, at Goolwa, the course being a mile in length. The men kept well together for half a mile, Dent…
Continued on Trove, page 267 →THERE races duly took place on the 20th ultimo according to advertisement, and they were a success, beyond the most sanguine anticipations. The fields of horses for each event were really good, and I am sure it must have been…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →The races for the first and second class yachts, which were not sailed on Anniversary Day, owing to there being no boat at Curl Curl, were well contested on Saturday last, but as there was a "big blow" on and a heavy sea, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"White Rose" in the Adelaide Observer says: — It is not too late for Mr. Boyle to include at least one South Australian player in his Australian Eleven; and I sincerely hope he will do so in order that the team may be a little…
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