AUSTRALIAN.
(Pbr Electric Telegraph—OopyuiaitT.) (Per Press Association.) (Received 6 p.m., June 9th.) BICYCLING. Sydney, June 8. The five mile bicycle championship for professionals, was won by Mills, with Clark second. Time—l6miu 9sec. The first-class mile race resulted as follows : Fenlon (England) 1 ; Busst (Melbourne), 2; Davies (Sydney) 3. Time—3min 4sec.
* FAILURE OP MR BENT. Melbourne, June 9. Mr J. Bent, the well-known politician, has called a meeting of'his creditors. As many of the transactions of the debtor are known to be heavy, it is feared that his failure will bring down many others. (Received 1.20 a.m., June 10th.) THE RINGAROOMA. Sydney, June 9. Arrived—Ringarooma, from Auckland. THE MAORI FOOTBALLERS. Melbourne, June 9. The football match yesterday between Essendon and the Maoris, resulted in a win for the former by 11 goals and 14 behinds’to 5 goalsjand 5 behinds.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 5029, 10 June 1889, Page 2
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138AUSTRALIAN. South Canterbury Times, Issue 5029, 10 June 1889, Page 2
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