New England J. C. Races. [From Our Correspondent.]
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 February 1880 · page 34
THE annual race meeting of the New England Jockey Club was held on 26th and 27th ultimo, though it has been far from a satisfactory one. The attendance was unusually small, attributable, no doubt, to the weather, a cold…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 February 1880 · page 14
THOSE interested in athletics in the metropolis cannot complain of any lack of amusement this week, seeing that we have had two long-distance walks, the first one between Wallace and Nicoll turning out an easy win for the Newtown…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 February 1880 · page 6
WARWICK V. SOUTH SYDNEY C.C.—This match was played on Saturday last, on the University Oval, and resulted in an easy victory for the Warwicks. The South Sydney went first to the wickets, and put together 78 runs,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 February 1880 · page 6
The entries for the Autumn Handicap and Publicans' Purse, at Wagga Wagga, close with the secretaries of the M.T.C. or A.J.C., this afternoon, at 4 o'clock…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 February 1880 · page 6
The nominations for the Autumn Handicap are The Punter, Eros, Golden Locks, Arrogant, Bouniebee, Blackthorn, Balthazar. The nominations for the Publicans' Purse are The Punter, Eros, Golden Locks, Arrogant,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 February 1880 · page 6
The following are the entries for the Queen's Birthday Cup:—First Water, Wizard, Lochaber, Daphne, Pomona, Buccaneer, Pride of the Valo, Mountaineer, Abbott, Belladrum, Fishlock, Cuthero, Lady Melissa, Mesalliance,…
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The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 February 1880 · page 4
The now Australian Eleven are certainly not being so severely worked as the original team were during their home trip, and are enjoying ample leisure time at present. A match against a twenty-two of Orange…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 February 1880 · page 2
The following are the acceptances for the Australian Cup:—Savanaka, Wellington, Darriwell, Richmond, Lord Harry, Sweetmeat, Columbus, Suwarrow, Secundus, Avernus, Glenormiston, Petrea, Belladrum, Caspian, Zambesi,…
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The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 February 1880 · page 4
The dates for the match between the Australian Eleven and Twenty-two of Orange have been fixed for Tuesday and Wednesday next, and the Eleven have already arrived at that town. Their early…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 February 1880 · page 5
Instead of the annual races, we shall have two days' racing on the 17th and 18th March, got up by Mrs. Thurlow, of the Victoria Hotel. The following are the weights for the St. Patrick's Handicap of £40:—…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 February 1880 · page 5
The Mawbray Races were continued to-day. The weather was fine, and the attendance fair. The following are the results:— FLYING HANDICAP.—Yougogo, 1; Miss Whiffler, 2;…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 February 1880 · page 5
At a meeting held this afternoon, it was resolved to hold the annual races here on Easter Monday and Tuesday. A considerable sum was subscribed by those present. The programme is to be prepared to-morrow night…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 February 1880 · page 35
Dockairne States. Nominations close March. 17. 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…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1880 · page 315
Up to the present time the Australian team have not been fortunate in their fixtures for matches in this colony. Since the metropolitan contest, Jupiter Pluvias has regulated his visits without the slightest consideration for the…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 February 1880 · page 33
IF the passing of Mr. Terry's bill through the Assembly, by a large majority, on its second reading, has not demonstrated that the "Faithful Commons" of New South Wales are endowed with an extra large…
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The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 February 1880 · page 5
The principal matches to note to-day are those between the South Sydney and Belvidere on the Association Ground, Moore Park, and the Carlton and Surry United on Alderson's Ground. From the…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1880 · page 320
At a meeting held this afternoon, it was resolved to hold the annual races here on Easter Monday and Tuesday. A considerable sum was subscribed by those present. The programme is to be prepared to-morrow night…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1880 · page 315
The following are the entries for the Queen's Birthday Cup:—First Water, Wizard, Lochaber, Daphne, Pomona, Buccaneer, Pride of the Vale, Mountaineer, Abbott, Belladrum, Fishlock, Cuthero, Lady Melissa, Mesalliance,…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1880 · page 315
The nominations for the Autumn Handicap are The Punter, Eros, Golden Locks, Arrogant, Bonniebee, Blackthorn, Balthazar. The nominations for the Publicans' Purse are The Punter, Eros, Golden Locks, Arrogant,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 February 1880 · page 6
A cricket match took place to-day between the first eleven of the Albions and fifteen Waratahs, the result being in favour of the Albions. Waratah scored 63 in the first innings, and 25 in the second, and the Albions 75 in the…
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