At a meeting of the excutive of the committee of the Red Cross Society correspondence was received from the Commissioner (Col. Murdoch) giving detailed accounts of the work in England, which included a ...
Article : 189 wordsMirle Tempest enters this evening upon the last six nights of her prosperous comedy season at the Criterion, where the star will make her farewell apperance in "Mary Goes First" next Friday. During ...
Article : 84 wordsThe metoropolitan fixture few this afternoon is a trotting meeting at Epping, under the management of the New South Wales Trotting Club, the winter meeting of the Newcastle Jockey Club takes ...
Article : 698 wordsThe official figures show that in New South Wales 3139 men volunteered during July. Of those 1906 were accepted and 1233 were deferred. East Sydney heads the list with 266 ...
Article : 43 wordsALBURY.—It is understood that the Government intends to resume the well-known Walbundrie Estate, 15,000 acres, near Albury, for closer settlement in connection with the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 wordsCommencing to-day, Sir George Alexander, the famous English actor, will be seen in the new picture version of "The Second Mrs. Tanqueray," at Hoyt's Picture Theatre, George-street. The ...
Article : 42 wordsIn addition to the Martin-place rally the following meetings will he held to-day:— Balmain, Rowntree-street and Darling-street, 8 p.m.: Lieut. Litchfield, Miss R. S. ...
Article : 228 wordsMr. Cyril Maude is now in Adelaide, where he enjoyed a Mayoral reception, at which he was welcomed by the Premier (Mr. A. H. Peake) and leading citizens. Dr. Melville Jay informed the gathering that ...
Article : 140 wordsAt the Town Hall to-night the management of Waddington's Paramount Picture Pops will show "Castles For Two," a romance of old Ireland, featuring Marie doro: and "Prison Without Walls," a story of prison ...
Article : 68 wordsLeague.—Paddington v Newtown, at Rushcutter Bay Oval; Balmain v Sydney, at the Australian Football Ground. ...
Article : 18 wordsA Rugby Union match will be plaved on Monday at the Sydney Cricket Ground, No 2. between the Mercantile Mutual Insurance Coy., and a team representing the other Combined Insurance Offices. A charge ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 340 wordsBessie Barriscale and Arthur Si[?]ey are promisent in "Bawbs of the Blue Ridge," a five-act Triangle play, which is to be screened at the Lyceum to-day. "Hinton's Double," a five-act Pathe drama, ...
Article : 73 wordsA committee of residents along the North Shore hive arranged a village fair, to be held at Killara, on September 8, the proceeds of which will go towards augmenting the funds of the War Chest. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 words"Canary Cottage" will close a capital run of nine weeks next Friday night, after which Dorothy [?] ton will initiate her farewell appearances, beginning next Saturday, with a week of "High Jinks," in one ...
Article : 91 wordsThe management of the Centennial Palace Skating Rink, Bondi Junction, announce three session daily— the first at 10.30 a.m., the second at 2.30 p.m., the third at 7.30 p.m. ...
Article : 40 wordsA resident of Lawson, named Wallar[?] and some frienda, while motoring, had a narrow escape at Berghofer Pass. The party was erturning from an outling. and as they ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Gomsales Italian grand opera season will close at the Hippodrome to-day with two performances, and though the attendances will doubtless be large, there will be room for all. In the afternoon "La ...
Article : 95 wordsAt the Stadium to-night, the principal contest will be 20 rounds between Liew Edwards and Matty Smith, commencing at 8.30. The preliminary bouts will be supplied by Bert Sec[?]ombe and Jim Edwards: ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 227 wordsThere will be a matinee of that laughable piece. "A Little Bit of Fluff," at the Grand Opera House to-day (2.30), after which the Fuller management, will announce the last six nights in order to produce ...
Article : 92 wordsThe president (Mr. Joseph Bradley), vicepresident (Mr. Alfred Hill), and council (Messrs. Arundel Orchard, Frank Downe, S. Gordon Lavers, Cyril M[?]k, Hugh J. ...
Article : 258 wordsOwing to the strike, the usual weekly Sunday night recruiting raily and free entertainment at the Stadium has been postponed. This decision was arrived at owing to the ...
Article : 270 wordsThe Japanese servant, Masaj[?]ro, who attacked Mr. Justice Shand on Wednesday night, had been dismissed, but refused to go. He tripped Mr. Justice Shand, and beat ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 377 wordsMiss Ada Reeve will make her penultimate appearance at to-day's Tivoli matinee, and will bid farewell to Sydney theatregoers to-night. Her popularity and talents should make the occasion a memorable one. ...
Article : 68 wordsAn entirely new edition of "Look Who's Here" was issued at the Palace Theatre last night. Cecilia Gold, Ada Smart, Sydney Hollister, and Wylie Watson, supported by other anglers, are seen in a fishing scena. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 wordsA special feature in the absolute farewell at the Conservatorium to-night will be the accession of Max Solinsky, who will join Leo Cherniavaky in Bach's splendid "Concerto for Two Violins," with Jan ...
Article : 84 wordsTwo motor car accidents occurred at Casino after the races yesterday afternoon. In trying to avoid colliding with a cab a car, driven by A. Innes, and loaded with passengers. ...
Article : 110 wordsThe funeral of the late Mr. John Eagar Davies, of Peniarth, Woolwich, which took place at the Waverley Cometery, was attended by a large number of friends and ...
Article : 148 wordsA public presentation was made at Braidwood to Mr. D. Kemp and Mr. Glen Harris, who occupied positions in the Bank of New South Wales and the Commercial Bank ...
Article : 172 wordsThe Sydney Symphony Orchestra will open its season this afternoon at the Conservatorium. Borodine's "Great [?]ian Symphony" (No. 2 in B Minor) will be the principal work far performance, and mention should ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 wordsMiss-Grace Stafford will hold a students' recital at St. James's Hall this evening, when a varied programme of recitations and comedy and dramatic scenes will be presented. Little Dulcey McDowall will appear as ...
Article : 51 wordsJohn Crimmons, 38, a labourer, [?] police court, before Mr. Adri[?] day, sentenced to six months' [?] on a charge of attempting to obtain by f[?]ud ...
Article : 176 wordsAssisted by Mr. Sid Macdonald and Miss Lillian Gibson (contration), the South Sydney Model Band with hold a concert at the Glaciarium at 3 p.m. to-morrow. The band items will include the overture to ...
Article : 59 wordsSir,—In your issue of to-day we are told that the Executive Council has adopted a "ten per cent. increase in railway passenger fares," as recommended by the Railway ...
Article : 594 wordsOn Monday evening next Mr. Roland Poster will give a lecture in the Conservatorium Small Hall on "The Art of Vocal Teaching." Tickets can be obtained from the Registrar. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 303 wordsMr. Joseph Parkes, of Etruria House, Mary-street, Leichhardt has been advised that his son, Lieut. A. W. Parkes, has been killed in France. Lieut. Parkes left Sydney in October, ...
Article : 715 wordsMr. Lionel Lawson will give h[?] first violin recita[?] since his return from Europe at the Conservatorium Hall next Tuesday evening, when he will play "Sonals in B Flat Major. Op. [?]" (Mozart), Sy[?] ...
Article : 64 wordsThe executive secretary, Australia Day Amelioration Committee, Challis House, Sydney, acknowledges the receipt of further amounts, increasing the total from £5034/9/4 to £3043/15/9, the additional contributions ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Sydney Comedy Company will present the Argus tin Daly's farcical comedy, "Seven-twenty-eight," at the Repertory Theatre on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday next, at 8 p.m., iin aid of the soldiers' widows ...
Article : 69 wordsRichmond Main was idle to-day, owing to a strike of the employees. The dispute arose over a skip which was yesterday derailed in the mine, and was off the rails when the ...
Article : 68 wordsThe executive secretary of the Australia Day Fund Amerioration Committee, Challis House, will be glad to hear from gentlemen who are prepared to asisst the committee in an honorary capacity for a few hours ...
Article : 86 wordsThe orchestral concert for Saturday afternoon next in the Town Hall by the Conservatorium Orchestra, under the baton of Mr. Henri Verhrugghen, will include Chopin's "Kuneral March" in honour of the ...
Article : 91 wordsOfficial figures made available to-day show that the bank overdraft of the Australian Wheat Board has increased, and that the amount was £5,632,000 on Monday. The ...
Article : 120 wordsAt its meeting this week the executive committee of the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund dealt with 803 applications for assistance. In accordance with the decision of the recent Melbourne conference weekly ...
Article : 173 wordsThe third term of the s[?]ion commences on Monday next, and examination entries have to be made in this term. The lecture-concerts will restart on Wednesday, August 15, and the next orchestral ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,076 wordsOwing to the success of the Verbruggben Classic Quartet in Melbourne, the season has been extended to include an extra concert this afternoon. The programme will consist of the Tehaikowaky Quartet, the ...
Article : 48 wordsCharics Henry Dobson, aged 21, a packer, living in Edinburgh-road, Marrickville, was found last night in his room with a bullet wound in the right side of his head, and a ...
Article : 211 wordsThe case of David Flyan O'Donoghue, e[?] clerk of the Navy Department, who was ordered to serve a sentence of imprisonme[?] amounting in all to six years, was before the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 wordsMessrs J. and N. Tait announce that Madame Evelyn Scotney, the popular Australian prima donna, and Mr. Howard White, the eminent American basso, arrived recently from America, will give a series ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 wordsThe students of the Ancelon-Chapman School of Elocution will give the proceeds of their next recital to be held in St. James's Hall, Saturday evening next, to the Voluntary Workers' Cafe. Short plays, ...
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Advertising : 18,855 wordsMr. Philip Wilson will give an art song recital at the Conservatorium Hall on Monday, August 20, when Frank Hutchens and Cyril Monk will assist. The accompanist will be Miss Doris Easson. The plan ...
Article : 45 wordsBotany Harriers will decide the Griffin Road Race. to-day over three miles. ...
Article : 13 wordsThe T.M.B. Comforts Fund is making an argent appeal for further help in providing Christmas boxes for the men at the front. This fund forwards comforts to the men in all the trench mortar batteries ...
Article : 211 wordsAt the Conservatorium Hall on Tuesday, August 21, a joint recital will be given by M. Albert Goo[?] (baritone) and M. Floret Hoogstoel (violinist). The plan opens at Paling's next Tuesday. ...
Article : 36 wordsOn Wednesday, September 19, the 27th annual Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association's sports meeting will be held at the Sydney Cricket Ground, for which 81 events have been drafted. ...
Article : 81 wordsSir,—The new fares on the railways have been gazetted, and these reveal some points which are omitted or not explained in the communiques from the Commissioners. The ...
Article : 261 wordsThe Metropolitan Band will render the fifth and last concert of the season in the Town Hall on Sunday, August 12, at 3 o'clock. Miss Mabel Batchelor, Mr. Leslie Herford, and Mr. E. Archer will be the vocalists, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 wordsSir,—With so many of our troops in Egypt and Palestine at the present time, it would be a great benefit to the public out here, comprising the numerous friends and relations of ...
Article : 236 wordsA dance and social evening, including some attractlive musical items, has been organised by the women's committee of the Italian Red Cross for wednesday evening next in Oxford Hall, Liverpool-street. Signor ...
Article : 64 wordsPatrons of the Crystal Palace all next week will see Clara Kimball Young in "The Easiest May," also a new comedy, "The Bon Ton Riot." Rox Beach's novel, "The Barrier," will be screened as an eight-act ...
Article : 119 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday a communication was received from the Prime Minister, to the effect that the Federal Government, as agent for the Imperial ...
Article : 134 wordsTo-night at the King's Hall, Hunter-street. Marquerite Clark will be seen on the screen in a Famous Players production, "The C[?]ble" and Theodore Roberts in a picture version of Mark Twain's story, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 wordsThis afternoon at 2.30, and again at 8 o'clock this evening. "The Whip" will be shown in pictur[?] [?] the Theatre Royal. The sporting melodrama was prepared for the screen by the World Film Company, and ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 4 Aug 1917, Page 16
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