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The Port Jackson Swimming Club held a swimming tournament on Saturday evening at Foley's Baths. About 250 persons were present, including ten or twelve Indies. On the programme there were eleven events, which were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our Newcastle correspondent telegraphed on Saturday evening:—"The boat race to-day for the Mayor's Cup, value 10 guineas, presented by Mr. S. Chapman, took place between two crows belonging to the Newcastle Rowing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Intercolonial Match was continued on Saturday afternoon. on the Association Ground, the weather again proving beautifully line. The interesting stage at which the match left off on the previous day rendered it doubly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Magnificent weather favoured the resumption of the above contest on the Association Ground at Moore Park on Saturday. There was a splendid attendance, which numbered between 10,000 and 11,000 persons,…
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the cricket mated for the Cox challenge cup, between cootamundrea and Wagga Wagga clubs, the former won in one innings with 4S runs to spare. The Wagga team scored 142 in their two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The weather is very hot for the races to-day, but they are sure of good patronage The fields, it is expected, will beclarge. All the hotels are crowded with visitors, and Several bookmakers are present, but little betting doing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Intercolonial match was resumed Yesterday, and resulted in another victory for Victoria, after one of the most interesting contests ever witnessed in Sydney. The play during Friday and Saturday was so even that when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The battle's lost and won; victory for the second time this season smiling upon the efforts of Victoria's representatives. The struggle which commenced on last Friday was very evenly maintained…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We learn by telegraph, from our Central Kempsey correspondent, that at a largely-attended meeting of the Macleay Regatta Committee, on Monday night, it was arranged that the Easter Monday Regatta be held tit Kempsey. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday afternoon, Foley's baths, Woolloomooloo Bay, were the scene of several very interesting [?]atatory events. The principal event was for a trophy for all-comers, and included representation of all nations,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Macleay River Regatta Committee held a successful meeting at Basch's Hotel. Mr. Selfe presided. It was determined to offer a prize of £50 for all comers, to be pulled for an Easter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Racing Club's annual races commenced to-day. The weather was splendid, and the attendance over 500. The arrangements were creditable and satisfactory. There was a good deal of betting, but the amounts were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Professors D'Harcourt and Miller have now completed their athletic hall, in Liverpool-street. All the appliances and necessary apparatus for an arrangement of this kind have been fitted up in good style. The room will be open…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A committee meeting of the New South Wales Coursing Club was held at their rooms yesterday afternoon. Present:—Messrs. W. Lamb (in the chair). A. L. Park, G. F. Want, Geo. Thornton, and J. Weir. The minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At a meeting of the Grafton Regatta Committee, last night, a programme of twelve events was adopted. The principal event is a Champion Outrigger Race, with a prize of £100, and a second prize of £10. If there are no two starters…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of the committee of the New South Wales Coursing Club was held at their rooms, 40 Hunter-street, on Wednesday, Mr. W. Lamb in the chair. Mr. Lamb intimated that anyone desirous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the committee of this regatta was held last evening at Punch's Angel Hotel, at which Mr. E. Grattan presided, when a number of subscriptions and trophies were announced to have been given by business firms in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The special meeting of the Australian Coursing Club, which was called last Tuesday for the purpose of discussing the question of amalgamation with the Victoria C.C., resolved not to accede to the latter's overtures…
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