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  2. SPORTING.

    Metropolitan sportsmen have this afternoon the choice of horseracing at Rosehill or trotting at Epping; the Findon Harriers' Hunt Club esters for Melbourne ...

    Article : 552 words
  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    Madame Kirkby Lunn will give her fifth concert to-night in the Town Hall, when the famous singer [?] again render "Softly Awakes my Heart." "The Lost Chord," with organ obligato, will also be given, as ...

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  4. LAW REFORM.

    Some interesting sidelights on the administration of justice were presented to the Justices' Association last evening in Vickery's-chambers by the Minister for Justice, ...

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  5. INSURANCE COMPANY.

    The petition relating to the affairs of the Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society which was presented to the Legislative Assembly yesterday, was under the consideration of ...

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  6. TAMWORTH PONY CLUB.

    The second day of the Tamworth Pony Club's spring meeting was most successful, and attracted a very large attendance. Results:- Flying Handicap (14.2 [?]), 4f.—J. Sceery's [?] ...

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  7. N.S.W. JUNIOR CRICKET UNION.

    Eastern suburbs v Western Suburbs, Red[?] Oval; C[?]nnial Park v Moore Park, Sydney Cricket Ground No. 2. BOXING DAY. ...

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  8. LACROSSE.

    The match down for to-day, Petersham v Eastern Suburbs, for the right to challenge Sydney (winners of the final) for the A grade premiership, will not be played, the latter team being unable to get a ...

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  9. MR. LAWRENCE CAMPBELL'S PUPILS.

    The [?]tionary recital given last evening in the St. James' Hall by students of Mr. Lawrence Campbell was markedly unfortunate in that, probably owing to the recent irregularities of the weather, quite ...

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  10. MANLY THIRD GRADE.

    The Manly Lacrosse Club's third grade team has gone through the competition with only one defeat, which places them level with petersham. They will meet the laster club the final to-day. ...

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  11. GOULBURN MATCHES.

    Two team left last night for Gouburn. It was originally decided to play the return Kyneton-New South Wales match there to-day, but owing to the [?]er team being unable to place a team in the field. ...

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  12. COMPLETE REPLY.

    A meeting of the board of the society was held to-day, and subsequently Mr. G. T. Baker, chairman of directors, said: "We have a full and complete reply, and answer to all ...

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  13. THEATRE ROYAL.

    "Camille," the popular emotional orama translated from the Parisian play "La Dame aux Camelias," by Alexandre Dumas [?], will be produce at the Theatre Royal to-night, with Miss Hilda Spong, for the [?] ...

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  14. BOWLS.

    The two important events in to-day's programme of bowls is the visit to Sydney by the Newcastle representative team, who will meet a team representing the New South Wales Association on Victoria Park ...

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  15. PRATTEN PARK.

    This afternoon Lord Chelmsford will officially open Pratten Park, Ashfield, which is now the headquarters of the Barwood Cricket Club. ...

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  16. WEST'S PICTURES.

    The attraction for the coming week at the Glaciarium and the Olympia, Oxford-street, is a fine drama, "The Governor's Daughter and the Prince." The chief characters in an interesting story are a prince, the ...

    Article : 107 words
  17. WAVERLEY CLUB.

    William Bell, who has acted as curator of the Waverley cl[?]b's ground, at Waverley Oval, during the past 20 years, has resigned his position, and is removing from the district. In compliance with the wishes of ...

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  18. FEDERAL POWERS.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. F[?]nton (Vi[?].) asked whether the recent allegations concerning life assurance companies had reminded Ministers that the ...

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  19. SPENCER'S PICTURES.

    The star feature of the programme presented by Spencer's at the Lyceum to-day will be the new film. "The Equine Spy." an exciting drama dealing with the American Civil War, and introducing in the ...

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  20. LAWN TENNIS.

    A match was played yesterday at the Double Bay ground between a metropolitan team, representing the New South Wales Association, and a Goulburu four. Scores: ...

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  21. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    "The Chocolate Soldier," which was the rage in Vienna, enjoyed an immense run in London, and is popular throughout America, has not hitherto quite caught on in Sydney. Now, however, that it has been ...

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  22. CO[?]AKI JOCKEY CLUB.

    Tee Coraki Jockey Club held its Spring meeting on Wednesday in showery weather, which affected the attendance. The racing was excellent, and the fields large, Results: ...

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  23. CRYSTAL PALACE.

    A strong programme is being presented just now at the Crystal Palace, in addition to its, otter and numerous attractions, which appear to hold an irresistible, charm for the pleasure-loving public of Sydney. The ...

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  24. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    The Minister for Works, Mr. Johnson, in the Assembly, moved the second reading of the Water Rights Irrigation Bill, mainly based on the Victorian and New South Wales ...

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  25. CITY OF SYDNEY DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The [?] of this event, in which H. Rice and F. L. Jones meet A. B. Jones and G. W. Wright, is to be played on the club courts, at the Sydney Cricket Ground, to-day. ...

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  26. CRITERION THEATRE.

    "Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford" enters to-night upon the eighth week of what promise to be a record comedy run at the Criterion Theatre, where a matince of this successful American piece is annouced for next ...

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  27. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    Automobile Club of Australia.—Children's outing, Deaf and Dumb Institution, Newtown, meet at 2 p.m. Summer Hill Bicycle Club.—Eight miles, Barwood-Bankstown course. ...

    Article : 221 words
  28. ATHLETICS.

    The Amateur Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools held the 18th annual gathering at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday. A light breeze favoured the runners in the hurdles and short sprints, ...

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  29. THE J. D. WILLIAMS THEATRES.

    Large audiences are the natural result of the excellent programmes features this week at the three J. D. Williams' theatres—the Lyric, the Colonial, and the Empress. At the firstnamed of the trio the sta[?] ...

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  30. PALACE.—"WHAT WOMEN SUFFER."

    This evening the Philip Lytton Company will appear for the first time in H. G. Bradon's new four-act melodrama "What Women Suffer," with new tableaux showing an English country lane, the London law ...

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  31. AMERICAN PICTURE PALACE.

    An enjoyable programme is on view this week at the American Picture Palace in Pitt-street, where large audiences nightly are the rule. Among the most popular picture-dramas are "On [?] Monte Ranch." ...

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  32. COOTAMUNDRA SHOW MEETING.

    The show race meeting of the Cootamundra Turf Club was concluded to-day in fin weather. Results:- President's Stakes of 10 sovs, 6f.—P. Bollard's b g ...

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  33. KENNEL CLUB'S SHOW.

    At the Agricultural Ground yesterday the Kennel Club opened its 18th annual show. About 420 dogs were [?]ched. These embraced nearly every known variety, and ranged from the massive mastiffs and ...

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  34. LATEST VICTORIAN SCRATCHINGS.

    Atora has been scratched for the Melbourne Cup, Caulfield Cup, and Toorak Handicap, and Gay Bob for the Toorak Handicap. ...

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  35. ADELPHI.—"QUEEN OP THE REDSKENS."

    This evening an entirely new George Marlow Dramatic Company will make its appearance at the Adelphi Theatre in the Indian-American drama "Queen of the Redskins," by Miss Emma Litchfield. This drama ...

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  36. PRINCESS THEATRE.

    There will be a complete change of programme by Bain's Vaudeville Entertainers at the matince, and [?] number of new artists will make their first appearance. The star attractions will be the Tossing Tes[?] ...

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  37. ROSEHILL RACING CLUB.

    The spring reunion of the Rosehill Racing Club takes place this afternoon, on the popular trysting place adjacent to the Parramatta River, and, in view of the increasing ...

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  38. NORTH SYDNEY ORPHANS.

    The North Sydney Orphans gave an entertainment at the Warringa Hall, Neutral Bay, last night. Lord Chelmsford, attended by Captain D[?] was present. A musical programme was rendered by miss ...

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  39. NOTES AND NEWS.

    The Petersham Amateur Bicycle Club's 10 mile road race for the Petersham Cup, which was previously fixed for the Burwood-Bankstown course, has, owing to the bad state of the road, been transferred to the [?]wood ...

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  40. A LEAKY BURNER.

    The engineering and wheelwright works of John Gelme and Co. were destroyed by fire at about 7 o'clock this morning. It would seem that the [?] originated through a leaky ...

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  41. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    This afternoon and evening the new star attraction at the Tivoli Theatre will be the Sisters Macarte, trapezists, wire-walkers, and instrumentalists, in their novel Japanese scena, "The land of the Lotus." These ...

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  42. WINTER WEATHER.

    The disturbance responsible for the recent squally winds and rough seas has worked about 600 miles south-eastward in the past 24 hours, and expanded considerably. It now occupies ...

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  43. GOLF.

    In addition to the oridinary club fixture the final round of the Suburban and Country Golf Association's B grade competition will be played to-day. Manly and Dobroyde, who are leading with an equal number ...

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  44. MOTOR CYCLE CLUB.

    Members of the Motor Cycle Club of N.S.W. will be interested in the novice hill climb, to take place on the Watson's Bay hill this afternoon at 2.30. The event is open only to members who have never won a ...

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  45. NATIONAL AMPHITHEATRE.

    An entirely new programme will be presented at the National Amphitheatre this afternoon and evening when Hamlin and Mack, the American dancing double will present a novelty sketeh of clever ...

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  46. AUTOMOBILE CLUB.

    Mr. J. H. Harris, the hon. secretary of the Automobile Club of Australia, is pleased at the way members of the club have responded to the call for the use of their cars for the outing for the children. The ...

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  47. BILLIARDS.

    Yesterday C. Harverson, whoc is now in Melbourns playing against Fred Lindrum, wired us as follows:— "Replying to Reece's challenge, I will play him 16,000 up, level, in Sydney, on October 14 to October ...

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  48. MARGARET COOPER.

    Margaret Cooper, the brilliant English entertainer, will commence her farewell season to Sydney at the Y.M.C.A. HAll to-night. Misss Copper, who came to us for her former season with a great London ...

    Article : 131 words
  49. MANLY G.C.

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  50. MOTOR YACHTING.

    To-day the Motor Yacht Club of New South Wales will hold its opening of the season by meeting in Farm Cove at 2.30 p.m., and cruising in company round the [?]arbour to the club-house at Rose Bay, where a ...

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  51. NEWCASTLE G.C.

    The Newcastle Club associates conducted an open bogey competition. The following were the best cards: —Misa Boys (3), 1 down; Miss Harrison (7), 6 down Miss Wray (ser), 7 down; Miss Walker (6), 7 down; ...

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  52. ANGLING.

    A long-distance competition will be conducted this afternoon at the Anglers' Casting Club's po[?]d in Cen[?]ial Park, for the championship of Australasia. There is a very fair chance of the world's record for ...

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  53. MISS ETHEL BUCKLEY.

    Among the passengers by the mail boat during the week was Miss Ethel Buckley (Mrs. George Marlow), who has returned to Australia, after a tour in England and on the Continent. Misss Buckley made a ...

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  54. T. REECE v F. SMITH, JUN.

    A match of 9000 up will commence on Monday at 3 p.m., at Messrs. Alcock and Company's Tournament Hall, George-street, for £25 a side between T.Reece, the accomplished English player, and Frank Smith. ...

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  55. THREE INCHES OF ICE.

    The Government Tourist Bureau furnished the following weather report from Kosciusko yesterday:—Barometor, 30.13; maximum temperature, 30 degrees, minimum 13 degrees; ...

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  56. FOOTBALL.

    This afternoon, on the Australian Football Ground, the finals of the Second Grade Association and the New South Wales Football League will be played. Both games are exciting unusual interest. The second ...

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  57. NATIONAL CLUB.

    An invitation tournaroont promoted by the National Club will be commenced on Monday night, at 8 o'clock, at the National Clud rooms, for a trophy presented by the club, and a second prize presented ...

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  58. GEORGE MARLOW, LTD.

    The extension of the enterprises of George Marlow, Ltd., in the past twelve months necessitated the management going further afield for dramatic works, and with this object in view Mr, George Marlow, ...

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  59. CLOSE SEASON FOr BASS.

    A case was recently heard at the Casino Police Court, wherein two local residents, were proceeded against for having taken Australian bass in a water lying within the estern watershed of the State ...

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  60. THE WEEK'S WEATHER.

    Good rains were experienced over the SE portion of the continent, with thunderstorms and due to some very heavy falls on the mountains in the SE corner, the Upper ...

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  61. TODAY'S SPORTS MEETINGS.

    The annual sports meeting of the Great Public Schools A.A.A. will be concluded at the Sydney Cricket Ground this afternoon, commencing at 1.45. The events for to-day will be 100yds under 14 and ...

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  62. ROYAL ART SOCIETY'S EXHIBITION.

    To-day will afford a final opportunity of visting, the Royal Art Society's annual exhibition of oil and water-colour paintings, drawings in black-and-white, and sculptures, to which is now added a collection of ...

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  63. LINDRUM v HARVERSON.

    The scores in the Harverson-Lindrum match stand:— Harverson (in play), 6350; Lindrum, 5718. Principal breaks: HArverson, 80, 71, 13l, [?]s, and 185;; Lindrum, 70, 112, 130, 91, 105, 1[?], 141, 82, ...

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  64. AUSTRALIA'S STAR.

    Although the Minister for Public Instruction has authorised the Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association to repeat last Wednesday's interrupted displays next Wednesday ...

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  65. BOXING.

    Paul Til, the clever French lightweight, and [?] Read, who gained the decision over Hock Keys a fortnight ago, are to meet at the Stadium to-night Til has devoted a lot of work to tactics calculated ...

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  66. CHILD STUDY ASSOCIATION.

    To-night at St. James's Hall, a Concert will be given in aid of the Child Study Association by Miss Eileen Shettle, contralto; Miss Alma Beynon, mezzo[?]prano; Mr. Norman Morris, young Welsh [?]enor (who ...

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  67. STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    GUYRA.—During the severe storm on Wednesday, a valuable draught mare and foal, the property of Mr. W. F. M'Lean Tilack of Black Mountain, were struck dead by lightning. ...

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  68. BARKER COLLEGE SPORTS.

    The annual sports meeting of the Barker College, Wahroouga, took place in the presence of a large gathering of parents and friends of the pupils on Wednesday afternoon last, on Chatswood Oval. The chief event, ...

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  69. MISSING THEODOLITE.

    At a special meeting to-night of the a[?]dermen of the Newcastle City Council, it was decided to dispense at once with the services of Mr. L. B. Blackwell, from the office of city ...

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  70. INTERSTATE SCHOOL MATCH.

    On the Melbourne Cricket Ground this afternoon the schoolboys of New South Wales will meet Victoria, playing the early fixture to the League final— Essendon v Carlton. In the la[?]ter quarter the boys will ...

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  71. WALKER BEATS M'GRATH.

    At the Gaiety Club last night Dave Walker, of Melbourne, beat Tom M'Grath, of Newtown, in the seventh round, when M'Grath's towel was thrown in. ...

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  72. MR. MORTLOCK'S MAT[?]EE.

    This afternoon the students of Mr. S. Morton Mort[?] will give a concert at King's Hall (2.45), when the assisting artist will be Miss Gwyn Newman (soprano), Miss Ada Middenway (contralto), and Miss ...

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  73. AMATEUR BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    The competitors in the tenth Australasian annual amateur boxing championships, which open at the stadium on Monday, were entertained yesterday at the New South Wales Sports Club, which controls ...

    Article : 107 words
  74. BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    An important match in the Rawson Cu- competition will be played at the sports Ground this afternoon, the result of which will be awaited with interest. Balmain and Sydney will take the field as contestant for ...

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  75. CHORAL ASSOCIATION MATINE[?].

    To-morrow afternoon, at the Town Hall, a [?]cred concert will be given (admission face). under the auspi[?] of the Choral Association of New South Wale[?] assisted by the Harmonic Choral Society, under Mr. W. ...

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  76. DUNILOP RUBBER COMPANY.

    The directors of the Dunlop Rubber Company of Australasis Ltd., have decided, subject to audit, to declare a dividend, which will with the interim dividend already paid, make ...

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  77. THE P. H. M'EWEN SEASON.

    Mr. P. H. M'Ewen, whose "mirth and mys[?]" season will open at the Sydney Town Hill on Tuesday, October 1, is due to arrive in Sydney by the express from Melbourne next Tuesday. Mr. M'Ewen will ...

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  78. COMET GALE.

    The comet Gale has been photographed successfully at the Commonwealth Observatory, Mount Stromlo, Federal territory. ...

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  79. MR. W. H. FLETCHER.

    Mr. W. H. Fletcher, a young planist, recently emerged from the atelier of Signr de Beaupuis, made his first professional appearance last evening at the Y.M.C.A. Hall. His programme consisted [?] of ...

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  80. SHIRE COUNCILS.

    GUNDU[?]MBA (Lismore).—Owing to shortness of funds, the president reported that it was necessary to dismiss 12 maintenance men and 6 horses and car[?]. Only work which [?]ld be carried out by the present ...

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  81. KILBANE OUTPOINTS O'KEEFE.

    Johnny kilhane outpointed Eddie O'Keele in a [?] round bout-at Madison [?] Gardens last night [?] ...

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  82. CRICKET.

    The concluding day's play will take place in the first set of matches in connection with the various junior unions, which commenced their competition on saturday last. The draw appeared in last Saturday's ...

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  83. A NEW ZEALAND LONG-DISTANCE RUNNES.

    [?]. J. O[?]stein, of Auckland, N. Z., who holds the professional long-distance running championship of the Dominion, is at present in Sydney, and would like to make a match over five or tea miles the latter ...

    Article : 97 words
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