Pyrmont Regatta.—boxing Day
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 1 January 1881 · page 35
Patron: His Worship the Mayor of Sydney. President: John Harris, Esq., Mayor-elect. Vice Presidents: Messrs Aldermen J. Meels, J.D. Young, Captain F. C. Knight, F. Abigail, M.L.A. Committee: Meesrs…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1881 · page 21
Aquatic sports at Pyrmont have undergone a most successful revival, to judge by the splendid gathering that took place on Monday. The affair very much eclipsed the expectations of those who initiated it, and altogether the…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 1 January 1881 · page 32
F. T; B. (Newcastle)—(1.) Barmby by Cauld Cail. is the proporty of Mr. M'Quade. (2.) Geo. Hill's (jun.) Hopbine…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 1 January 1881 · page 8
PICNICS, harbour excursions, races, and other amusements were very freely indulged in by the many thousands of Sydney, who look upon this as the holiday of the year. Fortunately the weather was…
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The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 January 1881 · page 6
The interesting match, Australian Eleven against a combined team of New South Wales and Victoria, will be commenced on the Melbourne cricket ground to-day, and promises to be an exciting…
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Evening News · Saturday 1 January 1881 · page 3
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 1 January 1881 · page 33
JUDGE: Mr. W. S. Target. Stewards: Mosers W Gray V. H. Brown, J. Gray, T. J. Moore, and A. AudersonStarter: Mr. J. Gray. Clerk of the course. Mr. T M.Laughlan. Clerk of the soales: Mr. T. J. Moore…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 1 January 1881 · page 12
IT would be very interesting were any one ourious in figures, to compute what proportion of the loisure of the average resident of Sydney, is spent on the waters of its glorious harbour, or the romantic…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 1 January 1881 · page 34
At the Melbourne Cricket Ground, yesterday, the Inter colonial cricket match was commenced, it, being the 25th match between Victoria and New South Wales, A cool breeze blew ueroas the ground nearly the whole of the day,…
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Evening News · Saturday 1 January 1881 · page 2
The great cricket match between the Australian Eleven and the Combined Intercolonial Eleven, commenced today. The weather is timely perfect. The attendance already very large, and likely to be the largest ever seen…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 January 1881 · page 6
The twenty-fourth match of this series of interesting and exciting contests commenced on Boxing Day, on the Melbourne Cricket Club ground. The New South Wales representatives arrived in Melbourne about ten days before…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 January 1881 · page 7
GLEBE STRATHMORE V. MORPETH.—A match between the above clubs took place on the latter's ground at Morpeth, last Christmas afternoon, the Strathimore's winning by 9 runs and 1 wickets. The Morpeth C. C. went to the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 January 1881 · page 6
The attendance at the race meeting was the largest known at any champion meeting. the Governor was present, accompanied by Lady Ellesmere. Weather very fine. The course presented a pretty appearance, and the…
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The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 January 1881 · page 2
The great cricket match, between the Australian Eleven and the Combined Intercolonial Eleven, representing the two colonies of New South Wales and Victoria,commenced to-day on the Melbourne cricket…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 January 1881 · page 7
Another perfect day for cricket, bright yet cool and pleasant, gladdened the hearts is or all lovers of the game, as "a fair field an no favour," so far as the weather is concerned, has thereby been assured to both sides throughout…
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Evening News · Monday 3 January 1881 · page 2
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 January 1881 · page 6
The Great Western Handicap of £100 attracted a large attendance, Ryce, of Lithgow, won the first prize of £60[?] Couch, of Richmond, the secend of £20. O'Connor, of Bathurst, the third, of £12 10s. Minchan, of Bathurst,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 January 1881 · page 6
The following are the results of the Mi[?]i Annual Races, which came off on Saturday last:—Maiden Plat[?], Selling Hack Race, and Forced Handicap: Mr. M'Carthy's Lucifer. Jockey Club Handicap: Cremorne, Gang Lassie,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 January 1881 · page 6
A cricket match was played on Boxing Day, at West Maitland, between the Albion and Stanmore Clubs, the result being a victory for the visitors by 45 runs. Stanmore in their first innings scored 68 runs, for whom Messrs…
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The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 January 1881 · page 3
Sir,—I have been informed that unless one belongs an a club subscribing to the funds of the Cricket Association, one has no chance of being brought forward to compete for selection for Intercolonial Matches…
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