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MOIRA AND MARALIN PLOUGHING MATCH

... 2,IflUA AND MARAifN PL UGRING MATUF.I The annual ploughing matcb of the. Moira and AMaralin r 1Brauec N.:E. Society was held on.Wednesday,-the 27th ult. t in n field, belonging to Mr. Robert Morrow,. in the townand t -of Ballyinagarahau,. when 21 phoaghs started. They were arranged in two classes or lots, viz.-in first class, the joloughiA t wsvere held by. farmers or their soels ;: and in ...

Published: Tuesday 09 February 1830
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Sports and Games | Words: 2286 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Sports and Games 

TYNAN PLOUGHING MATCH

... TYN AN PlOJGHING.M >I\TICIL.. On Werlnesdav the 17th lrrs. this ramtnih of the N. E. Stciety heid its ?? PlOrghing M!ht h on thb ?? situate al-d wvell itisproved farm of of,- J~hn Hrriey. °17 Clintraialtv, contiguouls to the thriving tntivr of Caleldoi, Of whichand the elegant seat of its Nohll- Earl. the.re is, ftrm this healthy spot, a very favou rable-and aigree'able prospReet. The day ...

KILWARLIN PLOUGHING MATCH

... XILNVAR IN- -LOUfGII-NG MATCH. On Thursdaylast, the 16th Annual Ploughing Match of *the'United Parishes of Blaris ?? Hillsborrugh, noiw the Kilwarlln Bi-anchof the North-East Society, was held on the farm of Mr. James Archer, of Lisidian, when. thirty- four vwell-appoirsted ploughs, conducted by stout lads, most- ly farmers' sons, competed in thelt respltive Classes' for the premiums offered ...

BUSH BRANCH OF THE NORTH-EAST FARMING SOCIETY

... Their annual ploughiing match Was held on the 1st inst. in a field of the Rev. Hugh Hamill's contiguous to Bush- mills. XFrom the fineness of the day, and the anxiety that prevailed among all classes to witness an exhibition so laud- able for general improvement, anid so innocent in itself, ah immense multitude repaired to the spot, about the hour announced for the 'competition. Mr. Duncan ...

ARDS BRANCH OF THE N. E. SOCIETY

... .ARlSP BRANCH OF THE N. E GREYABBEY, MTni FE9.-The f- Nortbt Divisio _oftt Brauch took place this d, , forIt, of Mr. W. K. Bailie's, at Greyabbey 33ill Y'i11.4 I ?? p1oingha started. a Grvy ?? Mr. 1-ans Sinclair, AM. Boyd, and Davids acted as Judges, placed eight-of the oornp ?? Mr.R. BoydJAm. Ballyvarnet, ploughmanG -R. Bo3d, sen. - do.- do, G - Alex. M'Minn, Herdstown,. do.. Lawd5 ;t -John ...

ASHIBOURNE RACES

... , the gieat; iihterest exc'tted by the tteeple. dhases at'tacted a vast Cerbivd of p er sons onl Satr idAy; nrtvithstandurrg tile inclerlerigyof tihs weatfier. Lord Eiowth aid'Capt.Btbwn acted as stewards. Match for 100 sbewtelggs~ eich. LordIfowti' ch. m. Mod6sty, roby the ?? Lord ?? s ab h. Larncet, d o 2. ?? 2 i'lodsaty took the Itad at starti g, and kept it all tbe iway, Winning with ...

RACES AT HOWTH

... Nothing could exceed the numbers who crowded to Howth on Tuesday, to witness the races. Lord H-Iowth converted his deer-park into a new course, and fitted up the old wind- mill in the centre, as a stand-house. From the top of it all entire view of the course was to be had. At twelve o'clock the centre of the course was crowded with carriages. About one o'clock the Duke of Northumberland ...

BELFAST REGATTA

... - The Regratta commernced yesterday, when six yachtts of the third clasks were entered for the prize of £C20 given by the Club, but two of these yachits, the Ariel, belonging to Johln M'Cracdern, Esq. and the Red Rover, belongring to Geo. H. Macartney, Esq. did not stat, -olving to their having previously come into accidental contact. At half past twelve, the GanY)Imede, Col. Maldden, ...

BELFAST REGATTA

... TuzEsAY, JUNEa 15.-The morning's amusement com- menced with a race between the Yachts of the Fourth Class; of these five started, viz - 1. The Amethyst, belonging to J. Smith, Esq. Jordorn-hill. 2. - Rattlesnake, .. W. Robeitson, Esq. Greenk. 3. - Elizabeth, - J. M'Nair, Esq. 4. - Fenella, - - Barkley, Esq. 5. - Peterel, - James Boomner, Esq. But, in consequence of the very rough state of the ...

NORTHERN YACHT CLUB

... NORT[HERN YACHT CLUB. (From; a Greenocki PaPer.) CLYDP REGATTA~-Six yachts were enteted as conn- peltitor's for thle ArtlrosSRan CopJ); but the weather was so boisterous onl Thursday thle Sth, that two Only appeared fit tile place ofi ?? Ah' 'ri-on -theise were thle 1Paddyfi-oni Cork, J. ?? Beainish, Esij. n9 tonF, lila]t the Black Di alf, P. O'Kell y, Esq. 62 tors, who last year won thise ...

DOWN RACES

... These races teirminated on Saturday, 24th Jarl the .week there vwere a numlbeir of well Contested rr lirng A temporary stand-house was erected or, the coul,,el of acominodatin 300 persons, which wias f, 4le ed with beauty and fashion. From tbe inlus td. ments made by the Governor, Mr. W t arritgee course was kept clear, and there wvas no coniu on the concourse of spelitators vass immen Sltbh ...

DONCASTER RACES

... DONCASTEfi RACES. TuEsDAY-The Great St. Lrger Stakes of 25 sOV,. each, for three year-oid colts, Sixty-eight Subseribers. Mr. Beaidsworti's Birtningham, ' oolly) 1 211r. Chifney'x Priam, (Chifney) ?? ?? 2 Twventy.eight started.- Won by hallet lenigthl. The Warwickshire gentlemen are alimnst the only winr ners. Mr. Beardswotith alone nets £19,000. Birnrmiogham w*s bred by Mr. L'acy, as was ...