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The forty-sixth anniversary of the Hobart regatta (says the MERCURY) cannot be said to have been celebrated yesterday under the most favourable auspices. The great aquatic event of the whole year, so far as this colony is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The summer meeting of the Port Jackson swimming club has been fixed for the 23rd February. The committee have refrained from placing long races on the list, as they consider any distance over…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →By telegram from Melbourne we learn that the 13 selected from whom will be chosen the Victorian team for the return intercolonial cricket match, are—Blackham, Bonnor, Boyle, Bruce, Cooper, Horan, Lewis, M'Donnell…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The committee of the above association met on Monday night at the Exchange Hotel, for the purpose of considering certain resolutions, of which notice had been given by Mr. P. B. Walker. There was a good attendance, the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There may be more exciting amusement and methods for out of [?] entertainment than that to be experienced in looking at a cricket match, but I think there are few in which ladies should take a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The first elevens of the University and Belvidere clubs met on the Association Ground yesterday afternoon, neither club being represented by its full strength. The University, having won the toss, went in first, and scored 280, of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sir,--In your remarks on the above races on Anniversary Day, you are, I think, a little hard on the officials of the club. As one of them I do not complain of your censure on our shortcomings,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The delegates of the New South Wales Cricket Association are requested to assemble at the Redfern Railway Station, to-morrow afternoon, at a quarter to 2 o'clock, at which hour the Victorian Eleven are expected to arrive…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The annual race meeting of the Geelong Racing Club began to-day upon the prettily-situated course upon the banks of the River Barwon. There was a large attendance of spectators, Including the Marouis of Norman by. Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The weather to-day for the opening of the Goulburn race meeting is all that could be wished, and there is every prospect of a good attendance. There are five events upon the programme; but only moderate fields are expected…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The second annual meeting of the above club was held on Wednesday evening last at the Cambridge Club Hotel, about 30 members being present Mr. R. Butcher, M.L.A., president of the club, occupied the chair, and in opening the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The forty-sixth anniversary of the Hobart regatta (says the MERCURY) cannot be said to have been celebrated under the most favourable auspices. The attendance in the afternoon was between 8000 and 9000, and the scone on the…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →The Anniversary festivities would not have been complete without the usual regatta. This is an event which is anticipated with pleasurable excitement not only by rowers and sailing men, but by the general public. No place in the world…
Continued on Trove, page 208 →J.C.B. (Newcastle)—You are evidently commencing too early to work your dog If he is troubled with worms, starve him for about 12 hours, then give him about half an arica nut grated in a little gravy or soup…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →THE annual swimming matches in connection with the St. Kilda Swimming Club were hold at Hegarty's Baths on Saturday says the ARGUS. They were patromsed by a large number of persons. A varied and interesting programme…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →The anniversary of the colony of New South Wales was duly celebrated in the usual manner by holding a national regatta on the waters of Port Jackson. The entries for most of the races, both rowing and sailing, were by no…
Continued on Trove, page 221 →Patron: His Excellency Lord Augustus Loftus, G.C.M.G. President: His Worship the Mayor of Sydney. Vice-Presidents: Hon. J. B. Watt, M.L.C., C. Sahl, Esq., H. C. Dangar, Esq., C. J. Roberts, Esq., C.M.G., M.L.A…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →President; Mr. Robert Thoruton; judge, Mr. P. W. Young; starter, Mr. John Punton; treasurer, Mr. Robert Hunter; secretaries, Messrs. Frank Craig and Thomas Hutchinson. Five hundred persons witnessed this regatta…
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