Box Hill, Races
WINDSOR, Friday.—Yesterday the weather was unpleasantly warm for the Box Hill races, but there was a good attendance, and the sport was good. Eileen won the Flying Handicap; Emma the Hack…
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Bega Races. Bega
Races were held to-day. The weather was delightful. The attendance was better than for years past. TRAIL STAKES, 20 sovs., about 1 mile.—Mr. A. W. Rowa [?] Rainbow, 5 years, 9st 5lb, 1: Mr. J. Collins as [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lillie Bridge Pony Races
A large gathering of the sporting community assembled at Lillie Bridge last night to witness the pony and trotting races. A programme of five events was successfully carried out, the New Year Handicap…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The New Year's Meeting of the V.R.C. proved moat successful. The weather cleared up splendidly, and although warm was a pleasant contrast to the wintry weather recently…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Box Hill Races. Windsor
The Box Hill races took place to-day with the following results:- FLYING HANDICAP.—Eileen. HACK RACE.—Emma…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket. Victoria V. South Australia
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The cricket match between the colonies of Victoria and South Australia drew a gathering of between 7000 and 8000 people to the Melbourne Cricket Ground…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Australian Jockey Club Races. Adelaide, Trursday
The South Australian Jockey Club races were held to-day. The weather was beautiful. The following are the results:- HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, 1 3/4 mile.—Simpleton, by Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Orange New Year's Day Races. Orange
The New Year's Day races were held to-day. The weather was fine and warm. The attendance was large, visitors coming from the neighbouring towns. The fields were very good. Ten started for the Flying…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hay New Year's Day Races. Hay
The New Year Race Club held a meeting to-day. The weather was fine and pleasant, and the attendance was large. The racing was exceptionally good. The following are the results:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BOXING. Hall's Intended Visit to America waiting for the Next Boat
Jim Hall has not given up the idea of visiting America, and will soon be on Dempsey's and Fitzsimmon's tracks, as he intends leaving by the next mail. Hall was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Intercolonial Cricket. Third Contest. Victoria v. South Australia
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The third intercolonial contest between the representatives of Victoria and South Australia was commenced on the Melbourne Cricket Ground to-day in the presence of a large…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Brisbane Races. Summer Meeting Q. T. C. Brisbane
The first day of the Q. T. C. Summer Meeting was poorly attended, but a pleasant day's racing took place. The following are the results:- TRIAL PLATE.—Splendide, 1; Kell, 2; Lionel, 3. Won by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Boxing Boom. Jackson and Corbett to Fight. The Slavin Corbett Match Abandoned. LONDON, December 31
A match has been arranged by the California Athletic Club between Peter Jackson and James Corbett, the American pugilist. The fight will take place in May…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Intercolonial Cricket Match. South Australia v. Victoria. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne
A match between the Victorian and South Australian elevens was commenced to-day on the Melbourne Cricket Ground. The interest taken in the game was shown by the attendance, which numbered between…
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The first round of the Carrington Fifth Nursery Handicap will be finished this evening, when the running will be resumed at the usual hour-- 8 o'clock. The conclusion…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SWIMMING. Enterprise Swimming Club
The concessions granted by the Sydney Bathing Co. to the Enterprise Swimming Club are already having the effect of considerably increasing the membership of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →ATHLETICS. Cricket Gossip
The representatives of the Boyle and Scott's Association (Melbourne) defeated the team of the South. Australian Metropolitan Association by eight wickets on the Adelaide Oval in a two days' match…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →Cricket
A match was played at Parramatta on New Year's Day between the Parramatta District Club snd the 1. Zingaris, and it resulted in a draw. The following are the scores:—…
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