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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume V, Issue 251, 16 May 1895, Page 3

The following will represent Ponsonby seniors in their match against Parnell: —Full-back, R. Masefield; three-quarters, V. Masefield, O. Riley, H. Heaps ; halves, F. Ramsay and A. Gillespie ; forwards, V. Langsford, J. Cole, E. Tait, M. Flynn, J. Martin, G. Osmond, D. Gallagher, R. Green, and J. Corbett.

Here is a novelty in lotteries. She is an Hungarian, young, lovely, a widow, penniless. With the full consent of the Minister of Finance, which guarantees genuineness, she has put herself up as a lottery prize, 700,000 tickets being issued at a florin a-piece. A third of the 700,000 florins goes with her as a dowry, another third goes to the man who wins her, while the rest goes to the poor.— Sporting Times.