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The return match between the Australian Eleven and the Hon. [?] Bligh's team of English cricketers commenced on January 19, on the Melbourne Cricket Ground, and terminated in a victory for the English team by one innings and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following players have been selected to take part in the intercolonial match at Sydney --Bonner, M'Donncll, Horan Boyle, Palmer, Blackham, Midwinter. Cooper, Turner. M'Shane, Scott, and Rosser…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney harbour is en fete to-day, and never looked to greater advantage. All the merchant ships and steamers along the wharves are gaily decorated with bunting, and from every point of vantage on either shore, groups of gaily…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The all-important aquatic event to-day will of course be the New South Wales National Regatta, which will be held over the usual course in the barbour. The First-class Yacht. Race will bring…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The third match between the Hon. Ivo Bligh's English team and the Australian Eleven will commence on the Association Ground to-day, and the mind of the cricketing public is already very…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Every preparation has been made on the Association Cricket Ground for the great cricket contest between the Australian Eleven and the Hon. Ivo Bitgh's team, which will begin this day, at noon. The turf, though a trifle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The final and deciding straggle for the cricket championship between the Hon. Ivo Bligh's team and the Australian eleven has begun under most favourable auspices as regards the weather, and promises to attract about the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arrangements for the cricket match with the English team are progressing energetically. An influential reception committee fins been appointed, and the Government have placed the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →S. T. (Bathurst) asks—The breeding of the English stud greyhound Great Gable?—He is a red coloured dog. by Crossfell, by Canaradzo—Meg, out of Gaudy Poll by the Brewer. He combines David and Conaradzo blood. You…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →The regatta upon the anniversary day of the establishment of our colony is so [?]honoured an institution that it has come—and not without a sense of [?]ess—to be regarded as a natural and characteristic form of rejoicement…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The following from Land and Water will, no doubt, be read with interest by footballers in general:--"The sacred symbol of the Rugby Unionists, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Among the gossip circulating In sporting circles (says the Melbourne "World") is that during the present Teat a party of English footballers trill Tiait Australia, and play a series of matches with the leading clubs here…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE publication recently of the new set of rules for the future guidance of the Australian Jockey Club and other racing institutions of the colony that run under their banner has, for at least a lengthened…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →[?] asks—If a batsman in running knocks his wicket down, is he out?—No…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →The opening matches in connection with the Port Jackson Swimming Club were held on Saturday afternoon in Robinson's Baths, at the Domain. There were about 250 persons present, and keen interest was shown in the various contests…
Continued on Trove, page 173 →Patron. His Excellency Lord Augustus Loftus; President, His Worship the Mayor of Sydney; Vice-Presidents. Hon. J. B. Wett, M.L.C., J. Watson, Esq.; H.C. Danger, Esq., H.C. Dangar, Esq., Alderman R. Fowler. W. G. Laidley,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →INQUIRER.—The Association Cricket Ground is the only enclosed cricket ground in New South Wales where a charge for admission can be legally made. J. P. W.—The bat must not exceed 4¼ inches in its…
Continued on Trove, page 170 →The following are the scratchings for the handicaps to be run at the Parramatta Jockey Club races to-day (Saturday):—Hurdles : Kaffir, Dundreary. Shorts: Fandango, K[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tho weather was splenpid to day, and the attendance was much larger than on wednesday. The results were as follows:—Trial Stakes.—Sancho Panza, 1; Stranger, 2; Prism 3. Prince of Wales Stakes.—Minerva 1; Butcher…
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