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  2. THE BOAT RACE.

    PENRITH, Saturday.--After a night of much noise and excitement the people of Penrith awoke this morning with some feelings of anxiety. The sky was very overcast, and the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,574 words
  3. THE MAIL CONTRACT.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Sir Thomas Sutherland, chairman of the P. and O. Company, in a letter to "The Times," states that he is unaware of any conspiracy against the ...

    Article : 130 words
  4. THE GOVERNMENT POLICY.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The Prime Minister has now stated that the plans tor the new mail steamers under contract with Sir James Laing and Sons having been approved, the ...

    Article : 1,101 words
  5. THE RACE.

    A good many wondered beforehand how the two rivals would get up to the starting point, it not being thought that they would paddle up. This doubt was set at rest at 10min. to 3 o'clock, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,903 words
  6. TRAINER AND BROTHER.

    Charley Towns, who, with Joe Andreoli in close attendance as a friend and helper, has trained the champion and exercised with him on the river, was much more elated at the victory, ...

    Article : 128 words
  7. DURNAN'S STORY.

    Durnan was not very pleased when he walked into his quarters after the race and found a "Daily Telegraph" representative waiting for him. In the circumstances, it was natural that ...

    Article : 412 words
  8. AFTER THE CONTEST.

    Naturally, Towns received a great ovation when he returned to his hotel. The street in front, and the building itself, was packed with enthusiastic admirers of the champion, and he ...

    Article : 780 words
  9. STANBURY'S OPINION.

    James Stanbury, who trained Durnan, put his opinion into a sentence--"I think he met a better man." He went on to say, however, that the victory was not such an easy one as the ...

    Article : 249 words
  10. LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 words
  11. ANOTHER EXPERT VIEW.

    A well-known authority on aquatics, who followed the race from first to last, gave some interesting impressions to a "Daily Telegraph" representative. ...

    Article : 261 words
  12. THE NEPEAN COURSE.

    Some idea may be had of the positions of the contests throughout the race by the boat-shaped figures (which, of course, are not drawn to scale) in the sketch, but the distance between the boats can be judged. The boat on the right bank (left of the picture) is Towns. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 54 words
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