The V. R. C. Autumn Meeting, which was brought to a successful conclusion on Saturday, was chiefly remarkable for the splendid form shown by the New South Wales contingent, more especially that exhibited by the Kirkham ...
Article : 980 wordsAt a meeting of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club Committee on Friday, it was decided to hold the autumn meeting on the 11th and 12th April. The added money amounts to £300. A sub-committee was appointed to arrange the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 355 wordsA race was sailed on Saturday afternoon, between the following boats:—lolanthe, Seylla, Wilfred, Irene, I[?] gene, and Myosotis. The latter boats weie allowed [?] minutes handicap, the others starting from scratch. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 wordsThe Autumn Meeting of the V. R. C. was brought to a highly successful termination on Saturday, when the attendance was larger than on any previous day of the meeting. His Excellency the Governor was absent on account of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 wordsThe crew selected to represent New South Wales at for the comingg intercolonial eigh-oar race which takes place on the Saltwater River Melbourne, on April 21, have been practising from the Sydney Rowing Club's shed at Fort ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 wordsThe first round of the handicap skill race promoted by Mr. W. Reid, boatbuilder, took place on Saturday afternoon. Money prizes amounting to £10 are offered, the men to row in three equal light skiffs over a fixed course in ...
Article : 400 wordsA handicap pigeon match for £15 took place to-day. Twenty-five persons nominated, 16 of whom accepted. The shooting on the whole was very good. Throsby Robertson 28, Swallow 27, G. Blay 26, divided first, second, and ...
Article : 84 wordsThe match between Vernon's team and a Victorian eleven was resumed on Saturday. The weather was fine, but dull. The attendance at the outset waa small, but after luncheon it increased considerably, and by 4 o'clock about 6000 ...
Article : 1,856 wordsA cricket match was placed to-day between Goulburn and Yass, the latter winning on the first innings by about 70 runs. ...
Article : 30 wordsFine weather favoured the second day's racing, under the auspices of the Newcastle Jockey Club, which was held yesterday. The attendance numbered about 2500. The racing was well worth witnessing. Mr. Clarence ...
Article : 786 wordsOn Saturday the opening of the Rowing Club [?] was carried out with considerable success. At a little [?] 3 o'clock there were two steam launches, four skiffs be[?] ing to the club, an outrigger, and quite a large number[?] ...
Article : 241 wordsSir,—The performance of the so-called sixth Australian Eleven in the three matches in which they have been engaged with the Englishmen, I think, fully bears out the opinion formed of them by cricketers generally, viz., ...
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Advertising : 63 wordsThe second ocean race of the season under the auspices of the Sydney Amateur Sailing Club was sailed on Saturday afternoon last, it being a handicap for all boals 20ft. to 24tt., and for a trophy presented by the Commodore (Mr. ...
Article : 772 wordsThe second and third round of heats and the final heat in connection with the fourteenth Sir Joseph Banks Grand Handicap were run on Saturday afternoon last, on the cinder track at Mr. Frank Smith's athletic grounds, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 12 Mar 1888, Page 4
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