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  2. THE SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP. VICTORY FOR STANBURY.

    The sculling match between John M'Lean and James Stanbury, for £200 s-side and the championship of the world, wad rowed yesterday afternoon on the Parramatta champonship caurse, and resulted in a ...

    Article : 638 words
  3. THE NEW CHAMPION.

    James Stanbury was born at Peat's Terry, Hawkesbury River, on February 25, 1867. When quite a vonth he began to row on the Shoalhaven River, and soon became known locally as a strong and plucky rower. ...

    Article : 682 words
  4. THE RACE.

    After a peasant run the steamers reached Ryde a few minutes after 4 o'clock. The water was smooth, and there was a fairly strong wind against the scullers, but the tide was in their favour it having about an ...

    Article : 986 words
  5. AFTER THE RACE.

    Among those who were on board the steamer were two ex-champions, viz., Messrs. W. Beach and P. Kemp. The mighty Dapto sculler, in giving his opinion upon the race, said: "I thought Stanbury ought to ...

    Article : 337 words
  6. MAHOMEDAN ECOLESIASTICAL LAW

    The Privy Council have recently been called upon to adjudicate upon what may be dcscribed as a Mahomedan "Bishop of Lincoln's" case. It appears that the services in a mosque at Tejpore were as long ago as the end ...

    Article : 817 words
  7. THE EX-CHAMPION.

    John M'Lean, made his first appearance at Wardell, Richmond River, on March 17, 1883, in an smateur race in light skiffs, and he won, beating A. Phipps, W. Gallan, and others. ...

    Article : 693 words
  8. THE CHAMPIONSHIP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 words
  9. DIOCESAN SYNOD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 3,466 words
  10. THE CHURCH PROPERTY ORDINANCE.

    The clauses te which the President of the Synod referred in his opening address are subjoined:— 13. Wherever there is a church consecrated or licensed, there shall be a parochial council, which shall ...

    Article : 1,299 words
  11. THE QUEENSCLIFFE GUN ACCIDENT.

    We understand that the report which Major Church-ward, R.A., forwarded to the Victorian Minister for Defence before leaving Melbourne, after resigning from the board appointed by the Victorian Government to ...

    Article : 782 words
  12. ETHER DRINKING.

    At a sitting of the Select Committee of the House of Commons on British and foreign spirits on March 10, the Rev. Dr. Carter, rector of Cookston, County Tyrone, in answer to Sir Lyon Playfair, said the ...

    Article : 870 words
  13. THE PROPOSED ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    A lecture upon the proposed Antarctic Expodition was given in the vestibule of the Town Hall last night by Dr. John James Wild, F.R.G.S., of the Challenger expedition. The meeting was held under the suspices ...

    Article : 3,572 words
  14. THE SAVAGES OF FORMOSA.

    A correspondent of a newspaper in China, the Hu[?], who was sent on an expedition against the aborigines of Formosa, writes as follows:—"To the north of Taichen is a place called Pansion, occupied by the aborigines. ...

    Article : 650 words
  15. AMUSING EXAMPLES OF RED TAPE.

    Several absurd instances of continental formalism and red tape have lately been put on record. In one case a small one-ten cutter, the Erin, was proceeding by canal from Belgium to Dunkirk. At Ghyvolde she ...

    Article : 1,261 words
  16. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    From Mr. John Sands, George-street, Sydney, we have received a publisher's sample of a publication now in the press, to be called "The National Convention of Australasia," edited by Charles E. Lype, and ...

    Article : 859 words
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