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  2. THE FRANCISCANS' NEW CHURCH.

    The new church of St. Francis at Paddington, which on account of its picturesque facade has been on object of interest to paesers-by for some time, was yesterday opened, and dedicated to divine worship with an ...

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  3. THE BISHOP-ELECT OF SYDNEY.

    The service at St Andrew's Cathedral yesterday morning partook somewhat of an in memoriam character in connection with the death of Mrs. Saumarez Smith, wife of the Bishop-elect of Sydney. In anticipation ...

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  4. RAILWAY MEETING AT NEWPORT.

    A party, consisting of Mr. Burns, M.L.A., Mr. Cullen, M.L.A., Mr. M. M'Mahon (of M'Mahon's Point.), and Mr. W. C. Woollcott (of the Tourists' Burean), left the city on Saturday morning in a ...

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  5. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The secretary of Tattersall's Club announces that settling over the Warwick Farm June meeting taken place at the rooms to-day. The adjuntments for the V. R. C. Melbourne Cup ...

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  6. THE INTERNATIONAL BOAT RACE.

    This afternoon William O'Connor and Janies Stanbury will row their race for £1000 over the Parramatta championship course. The high reputation which the American champion brings with him, and the wonderful ...

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  7. CYCLING.

    Notwithstanding the inclcmiut weather and the bad state of the roads on Saturday, the club road race, under the auspices of the Speedwell Bicycle Club, from the University to Homebush, a distance of seven miles, ...

    Article : 301 words
  8. AQUATICS.

    The match between F. Couche, of Gosford, and C. Dutch, of North Shore, for £100 aside, was rowed in light skiffs over the Parranutta championship course on Saturday afternoon, and, after a splendid contest, was ...

    Article : 542 words
  9. FOOTBALL.

    The first match between the Carlton ant New South Wales footballers playing under Australian rules will take place on the Association Cricket Ground to-morrow afternoon. Mr. G. Crisp has been elected captain, and ...

    Article : 439 words
  10. WARWICK FARM RACING CLUB.

    There is strong reason for assuming that had the weather proved propitious on Saturday, a very large gathering of sporting folk would have been recorded for the Warwick Farm June Meeting, for despite the ...

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  11. BALMAIN ROWING CLUB.

    The above club gave their late secretary, Mr. J. L. Henderson, who is proceeding to England, a hearty send-off on Saturday evening. Supper was prepared at the shed, at which 40 members assembled, including ...

    Article : 194 words
  12. ROSEHILL PONY AND GALLOWAY RACE MEETING.

    Subjoined are the weights for the handicaps to be decided at Rosehill on Wednesday next:- HURDLE RACE:—1½ mile. The Diver, 12st; Bang Bang, 11st 7lb; Monitor, 10st 3lb; ...

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  13. THE LOCAL OPTION QUESTION.

    Sir,—In due harmony with the importance of this primary democratic principle of local self-government, your leader of the 20th instant takes precedence. Justly so. Religiously, socially, morally, and ...

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  14. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    The third competition for the New South Wales Gun Club Cup took place on Saturday, the result being that Mr. "Winkle" secured a "leg in," killing 11 birds out of 12. Mr. "Riley" was second, and Mr. ...

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  15. [BY TELEGRAPH.] SOUTH MELBOURNE V. BRISBANE.

    The first match between the South Melbourne football Club and the Brisbane team was played on Saturday The weather was and cool, and the attendance numbered about 2000. The Brisbane players ...

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  16. DEATH TRAPS.

    Sir,—Notwithstanding your very forcible protest of the 31st May, no means have been taken to abolish the dog-pans at the street drinking-founlains; indeed, in passing a Public school in a popular suburb last week ...

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  17. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) ELSTERNWICK PARK RACES.

    There was a large attendance at Elsternwick Park races yesterday. The course was heavy in consequence of the rain. The results were as follow:- HURDLE RACE, about 1 mile 5½ furlongs.—Mr. Rcece's ...

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  18. LECTURE.

    A lecture was given by Dr. T. B. Clune, under the auspices of this association, at the Town Hall, Petersham, on Friday evening. The Mayor presided over a numorous audience. Major Carew-Hunt, a member ...

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  19. LAWN TENNIS.

    Glen Roona and Wahgunyah played a trophy mutch in A class on the court of the latter on Saturday, with the following result:- GLEN ROONA. WAHGUNYAH. ...

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  20. THE AUSTRALIAN GAME OF FOOTBALL.

    The first of a series of football matches under Australian rules was played on Saturday on the Association Cricket Ground, the competitors being the Carlton and Tasmanian Clubs. The following were the teams:— ...

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  21. OLD BLUNDERS REPEATED.

    Sir,—Notwithstanding the known inconveniences we now suffer in the city and suburbs through the want of forethought when our main streets were being laid out so undesirably narrow, we still find such ...

    Article : 290 words
  22. THE DIVORCE QUESTION.

    Sir,—Your issue of to-day contitna a letter from Sir Alfred Stephen, in which occurs the following passage: "The right faith is, according to him (Canon Solwyn), that poruria can only mean the one sexual crime; and ...

    Article : 184 words
  23. PEDESTRIANISM.

    The finnis of the Lillie Bridge Fourth Novice Handicap will be run off to-night, commencing at 8 o'clock Entries for the Fifth Lillie Bridge Novice Handicap close to-night, and will be received at the grounds. ...

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  24. CARRINGTON HANDICAP.

    The running in the first round of the Carrington Sixth Novice Handicap was continued on saturday night when the following, won their heats:- J. H. Hawkins, 12 yards, 10 2·5 seconds; J. Robinson 10, ...

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