Last week when I broke off my letter I had just heard news of the Australians buying changed their quarters in London, and having gone back to the Tavistock, in Covent Garden. Since then I have heard the reason for the ...
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Article : 1,597 wordsSYDNEY V. WALLSEND.—Despite the torrents of rain, close on 1000 spectators braved, the elements to witness what, under more favourable circumstances, would have been a splendid exposition of the Australian game. The ...
Article : 561 wordsA tennis match was played this afternoon between the Orange and Bathurst Lawn Tennis Clubs, on the cricket ground. Bathurst was represented by Lysaght, Dr. Clowes, F. G. Monro, S. Webb, H. Ranken, and Norman ...
Article : 101 wordsThe annual meeting of the above club was held on Wednesday evening last, at Mr. Levy's, Oxford-street. There was a good attendance, and Mr. F. A. Cubitt, president of the club, was voted to the chair. The secretary, ...
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Article : 164 wordsThe foundation-stone of an Anglican church, which is in course of erection at Bexley, near Rockdale (on the Illawarra line of railway), was to have been laid on Saturday afternoon, and the Primate went out with the intention of ...
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Article : 827 wordsThe Oxford and Harrowgate clubs met at Norwood Park last Saturday, a wet and slippery game resulting in a win for Oxford, by 4 points to nil. For Harrowgate, Hellyer (captain) and Daley did good service; while for the winners ...
Article : 294 wordsThe sports under the auspices of the Turf Club took place to-day, and were successful. The day was fine, but misty and cold. The attendance was fair. The following are the results of the principal events:— ...
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Advertising : 129 wordsThe football matches played on Saturday resulted as follows:—Carlton scored 5 goals 19 behinds against Essendon's 3 goals 7 behinds. South Melbourne kicked 6 goals and 15 behinds against 2 goals and 8 behinds obtained by ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 19 Jul 1886, Page 5
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