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A meeting of the committee formed to carry out the above regatta was held last night, at Punch's Angel Hotel, Pitt-street,Mr. E. Grattan in the chair. The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Australian Eleven, in their match with the local team, made a draw. The Eleven left by the steamer Arawata for Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—I desire, through the medium of your columns, to draw attention to the injuries which the great majority of the visitors to the above ground suffer through the want of any covering from the burning rays of the sun. I think…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Australian Coursing: Club (says the ARGUS of the 25th instant) held a special meeting last Thursday to consider the proposal of the V.C.C. that the two clubs should be amalgamated. There was a large attendance, and on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our correspondent writes:—The Queen's Birthday regatta will be fairly en train by next week. It is said there will be ten or twelve events, the total amount of prize money to be about £200. However, on this head I will be able to…
Continued on Trove, page 340 →My forecast last week that the intercolonial contest would prove a close fight from beginning to end was a correct one ; but the anticipation that victory would rest with New South Wales was not verified. I do not remember any…
Continued on Trove, page 338 →The return match between the combined team of Victoria and New South Wales and the Australian Eleven appears tote a fixture, the players of the sister colony having arranged to return to Sydney during the coming…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →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 ladies. On the programme there were eleven events, which were…
Continued on Trove, page 340 →FOR the twenty-sixth time the representatives of Victoria and New South Wales met on the Association Ground on Friday, Saturday, and Monday last, and contrary to general expectation…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Coorma Jockey Club races were opened under favourable auspices yesterday. The two days racing was largely attended, and the racing of a fair order. The winners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FATRON: Hon. P. G King, M.L.C President: John Gill, Esq Vice-Presidents A. Johnston, Esq, J P.; A Rogers, Esq., J.P Judge: J Gill, Esq Starter H. Lye, Esq Stewards Messrs. W Dowe W Johnston A…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Our Melbourne correspondent telegraphed on Saturday:— There was fine weather for the regatta on the Saltwater River, and a large attendance. J. Stratton, of Ballarat, won the Challenge Sculls; the Banks' crew won the Maiden…
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Canterbury team boat the Otago team in one innings and 232 runs. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVAN V. COMBINED ELEVEN.- The following is a correct list of the thirteen players from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Last evening a meeting was hold at Professor Cavill's baths to initiate the formation of a swimming club. After some discussion, it was decided that the name of the new club should be the " St. Leonard's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A very successful meeting was held last evening for the purpose of forming a swimming club in connection with the North Shore. Some thirty gentlemen gave in their names, and after appointing a committee and electing Mr. W…
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