NOTICE.
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February 18. As anticipated, the dispute between Soothed and England with regard to the expenses of players participating in Rugby football tours has been gottled by the Inter national Board, which comprises two re- presentatives each from England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. Scotland were held to
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be neling wrongly in cancelling their match A number of second-hand Type-
with Eugland without first appealing to
the Board, and, as regards the other ques
tion,
all payments for personal expenses in future tours will be made by the manager. There is now nothing to prevent the match of the year in the Rugby world from taking of 1 place on March 20th, although at the time of writing it has aut been definitely fixed up, but, so doubt, soon will be. The now ground of the Rugby Union at Twickenham will hardly be ready for play, though efforts aro being made to expedite the work as quickly as possible. Failing this, Richmond will probably be the venus of the match. It is istoresting to note that the Harlequine, the strongest side this season in the Metro. polis, have obtained a lease from the R. C. to play on their ground in future, and ase giving up their present quarters on Wands. worth Common, whore they have been for oight seasons.
Last week was a great time for English football, Ireland being defeated at Dublin under Rugby rules by 11 points to 5, and
Bradford st
by 4 goals to pil under Ag
!0
acciation rules. In the former game the: English backs were too fast and clever for their gallant appanents, who were also meeting their masters among the forwards. is not surprising to note Henes it several chanos in Ireland's teat mee Scotland on the 27th inst., Magrath and F. Gardiner vice Doan and Swartt outside, and Halpin vice Adams forward, while one place has yet to be filled. The Englah threequarters were quite an experi
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mental lack of ra box, but quite justlied VICTORIA DISPENSARY. O Winter Commanding ais gosianne vlaw of Hongtag, she facbour and adjacent
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Oxford University are still going great guns. sheir latest victims being the United Services, whom they defeated at Ports- mouth yesterday by 2ouls I try (13 points) to penalty goals (5 juints), and this, too, in site of the fact that the Varsity were
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T's turn to
do so.
"Soccer Dows, several surprises have taken place in the first two rounds for the English Cup. Woolwich Arsenal, Cheken and Kverton, not to men tion last year's winners, Wolverhampton Wanderers, all having to bite the dust" and wait another year for any chance of gaining the prize. Tottenham Hotopar And Manchester City are strong fancies, but it is to early yet to forecast the wilbers.
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NOTICE.
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ROYAL
GRAND
BOXING CONTEST
SATURDAY, March 20th.
MAIN EVENT: 15 ROUNDS,
GARLIC,
HEMMELBACK,
Killed, }{. Clarkstop.
AND PRELIMINĀRABS,
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Y Mutual Agreement between the Bundan domhan the were fore Canton under the Table interest with regard to the Grand carried on by them National next month is beginning to heatyle of Leran & ORANGE has been deter aroused, as also to the Lincolnshire mined; ali Assets thereof will be realized Halicar. To win the double" in the and s11 Dabte jaid by the Undersigned U. hope of all punters," but what a faint B. THOMAS, who will in fature entry on hope! However, Tora West and Caubeen business as an ARCH;TROT and CIVIL A Largo Quantity of BRICKS, Send for the cp and Mercatis and Duke of ENGINEER at CANTON, sforesaid, under Sparta for the other race, ought to be his own name, somewhere near at the finish.
The Vrsity Boat Race, to be rowed on April 3rd, is providing plenty of discassion in the papers, owing to Staart, who has -stroked Cambridge to victory the last three Jeus, being supreseded by Arbuthnot, laat yes's. Eton Stroke, while, Stuart, who is the year's president, is at the bow thwart What this has to do with the general public it is hard to see, but several of them hi rusbel into print with foolish Telters suggesting that there has been dissension in the Club, which is, of course. beurd, the truth being that Arbuthnot's the style of rowing is more suited
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las your, although he is the beaviest man
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