The weights for the minor handicaps of the Sydney Turf Club's Anniversary gathoring should appear to-day, and the adjustments for the first day's racing in connection with the Rosehill Centennial meeting are also promised. ...
Article : 697 wordsThe match between Shaw's team and the New South Wides Eleven advanced an important stage on Saturday, [?] when the stumps were drawn for the day the result appeared to be strongly in favour of a win for the colony. ...
Article : 2,283 wordsA race for boats 18ft. and under, belonging to the above club, was sailed on Saturday last, over a course from moorings at Botany wharf, round boat at La Perouse, round boat south of baths, round boat off wharf, back round boat ...
Article : 193 wordsThe following entries have been received for the Penrith Progress Association's Centennial Handicap, to be run on Thursday, 26th instant. Handicaps will be published on Tuesday next: ...
Article : 306 wordsWe have received from the Premier (Sir Henry Parkes) copies of the following documents relating to the arrest of Governor Bligh in the year 1808:- "Annandale House, Annandale, January 13, 1888. ...
Article : 1,783 wordsThe match between Vernon's English Eleven and Northern Tasmania was concluded yesterday. Tasmania in their first innings scored 162. The Englishmen in their second innings had three wickets down for 27. The match ...
Article : 48 wordsThe intercolonial University cricket match between Sydney and Melbourne will be played on the Association Cricket Ground on Friday and Saturday, 20th and 21st instants. In connection with this match, the right to the ...
Article : 45 wordsThe first round of heats for the Carrington Centennial Handicap was run on Saturday afternoon at the Carrington Ground. There were 80 competitors entered, and of these 64 came to the scratch. The prizes offered are—1st, £150 ...
Article : 576 wordsThe first elevens of Our Boys and Warwicks met for the second time this season this afternoon. The match resulted in a victory for Our Boys by 44 runs. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe first-class race of the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron was sailed on Saturday afternoon last. The competing yachts were Era (A. G. Milson, rating 40) and Magic (J. R. Fairfax, rating 26), the latter receiving an allowance of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 904 wordsThe ceremony in connection with the laying of the foundation-stone of a new Town Hall for the borough of Balmain was performed on Saturday afternoon by Mrs. Burns, wife of the Mayor, in the presence of a large ...
Article : 1,065 wordsThe final match for the Sydney Lawn Tennis Club Handicap, which has been going on for the last six weeks, was played at the Association Cricket Ground on Saturday afternoon last, and resulted as follows: ...
Article : 109 wordsA meeting of the committee entrusted with the arrangements for delivery by Sir Henry Parkes of a series of lectures in aid of charitable purposes in Balmain (two of which have already taken place) was held on Friday ...
Article : 306 wordsA hurry scurry race for all boats 20 feet and upwards, under the auspices of the Balmain Sailing Club, was sailed on Saturday afternoon last. The boats entered, and their handicaps as allotted to them at the moorings by the ...
Article : 625 wordsOn Friday evening a large party of gentlemen left Sydney, at the invitation of Messrs. Smith and Matheson, to pay a visit of inspection to the recent discoveries of silver ore which have been made in this district. The party ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Newcastle Amateur Athletic Club held their first annual gathering yesterday, on the Newcastle Cricket Ground, under very auspicious circumstances. The weather was fine, and the attendance was very good. The ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 16 Jan 1888, Page 5
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