The Intercolonial Eight-oar Race for 1881 took place on Saturday afternoon, with the result that for the first time the Victorians have scored a win upon the Parramatta River, and that for the third of the four occasions upon ...
Article : 3,072 wordsOn Saturday evening a complimentary banquet given by the Association to the two crews, took place at Aarons' Exchange hotel. It was attended by about 70 gentlemen. The Hon. George Thornton, M.L.C., occupied the chair, ...
Article : 876 wordsAt 9 o'clock this morning No. 2 Battery, under Lieutenants A. Le Patourel and Bouverie, stationed at Dawes Battery, left the wharf and proceeded by steamer to Balmoral; No, 3 Battery and a portion ...
Article : 1,296 wordsThe trial of Henry Wilkinson, for the murder of Mary Pumpa, near Albury, took place on Monday, and, respecting it our Albury correspondent telegraphed the following particulars:—"At the Albury ...
Article : 642 wordsA presentation and complimentary benefit to Elias Laycock, the sculler, took place at the Garden Palace on Monday evening. There was a moderately large attendance, the unfavourable weather having no doubt prevented many from ...
Article : 459 wordsThe public reception of Mr. Elias C. Laycock, who has just arrived from England flushed with victories over twenty-one principal scullers of the world, took place on the 8th instant. On no occasion has the return of an Australian ...
Article : 1,423 wordsThe thirty-eighth eieht-oar contest between the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge was decided on the morning of the 8th instant, by a victory for the wearers of the "dark blue." The race is said to have been contested on ...
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1871 - 1912), Sat 16 Apr 1881, Page 629
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