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  2. SPORTING.

    Clarendon Racecourse, near Windsor, will be the sporting rendezvous for metropolitan racegoers this afternoon, when the Hawkesbury Race Club holds its autumn reunion; ...

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  3. STATE RIGHTS.

    The Premier laid upon the table in the Legislative Assembly last night papers respecting the reorganisation of the Colonial Office and the proposal to establish an ...

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  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    Her Majesty's will now remain closed until the production next Saturday of the spectacular pantomime, "Humpty-Dumpty." with its glittering "Wheel of Life," dazzling ballets, and comprehensive cast, ...

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  5. NEWCASTLE.

    The total quantity of coal exported from Newcastle during the week ended to-day amounted to 91,930 tons. Commonwealth and New Zealand ports took 58,931 tons, while ...

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  6. THE NEW "EAST LYNNE."

    Miss Roland Challis will appear as the Lady Isabel, with the support of her Theatre Club, at the Royal Standard Theatre on Easter Monday and during Easter week. The new version of "East Lynne," with musical ...

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  7. BOWLS.

    The chief event in bowls to-day will be the final round of the Rawson Cup Competition. City and Parramatta are the contestants. They will meet on the Burwood green. Both clubs have powerful teams ...

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  8. [?]ATORIO AT MOSMAN.

    The first pa[?] of Gounod's "Redemption" will be performed next Monday evening at St. Clement's Church (Rev. C. Yarrington) on Monday night, with Mr. Arthur Massey as organist, and Mrs. H. J. Aylward, ...

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  9. SMELTING RETURNS.

    At the sulphide works, Cockle Cr[?]k, 1446 tons of ore were treated during the week ended to-day, yielding 1676oz of gold, 38,787oz of silver, and 422 tons of lead. ...

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  10. "LADY DANDIES" AT THE ROYAL.

    This evening the Royal Comic Opera Company will continue their gay run with "The Lady Dandies" at the Theatre Royal, the cast remaining unaltered. Theatregoers will find new charms in the exquisitely light ...

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  11. SACRED CONCERT, PADDINGTON.

    Mr. G. G. Park will conduct his own new "Te Deum" and J. H. Maunder's sacred cantata, "Olivet to Calvary," at the Paddington Methodist Church on Monday. Miss Elsie Peerless, Miss Tuke, Mrs. G. G. ...

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  12. COAL AND OTHER EXPORTS.

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Glendevon, s, for Sourabaya, with 6642 tons coal; Taiyuan, s, for Hongkong, via Sydney and ports, with 550 ...

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  13. THE KNIGHT-HUMPHREY FAREWELL.

    It is a good thing that from time to time such fine old repertoire pieces as "The Lady of Lyons" are brought forward, and the brief revival which closed last night at the Theatre Royal was of value ...

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  14. SPORTS GROUND HAND CONTEST.

    Twenty entries have been received for the Band Association's Championship Band Contest, to take place on the Sports Ground on Easter Saturday and Monday nights. Each band will play a selection of ...

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  15. FORBES JOCKEY CLUB.

    The annual reunion of the Forbes Jockey Club was concluded on Thursday in fine weather. The fields were small, and every favourite won. Results:- Presidents Mile.—Sampson Brass, by Niagara— ...

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  16. THE JOHN F. SHERIDAN COMPANY.

    Mr. John F. Sheridan, and the artists of Messrs. William Andereon and J. F. Sheridan's Company to the number of 70 people, will sail this morning for [?]ellington, where they open their tour of New ...

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  17. FOOTBALL.

    The fixtures for to-day are:- RUGBY UNION. North Sydney v Balmain: Epping, at 3 o'clock. Glebe v University: Epping, at 4 o'clock. ...

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  18. THE HAYMARKET HIPPODROME.

    At the Haymarket Hippodrome to-night Mr. Cole's Bohemian Dramatic Company will produce "The Octaroon." A special cast has been selected, headed by Mr. W. H. Ayr and Miss Amy Sherwood. ...

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  19. Advertising

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  20. THE BLIND STUDENTS.

    The blind students will give another entertainment at the Haymarket Hippodrome to-morrow night. There will be new songs and new pictures, and a silver coin collection will be made. ...

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  21. THE LAURI FAREWELL MATINEE.

    Mr. George Lauri, whose brilliant work with the Royal Comic Opera Company since his debut with it in the "Merrie Monarch" in 1891 is further referred to in "Music and Drama," will take his ...

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  22. FIRE AT WONDERLAND.

    There was a blaze at Wonderland City last night at a little before 8 o'clock, but the damage was not serious. As a matter of fact the fire was the work of incendiaries, who were hired by the management. It ...

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  23. MUNDOORAN AMATEUR CLUB.

    The Mundooran Amateur Turf Club held its annual meeting to-day, with the following results:- Opening Handicap of [?]12.—Inspector, 9st 11lb, 1; Advance, 10st 10lb, 2. Other starters: Charli[?], Storm. ...

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  24. CRITERION THEATRE.

    Miss Lily Dampier will make her first appearance this evening in the important part of Rita Lascelles in "The Power of the Cross" at the Criterion Theatre. Mr. Edwin Geach announces Wednesday as the last ...

    Article : 63 words
  25. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    Annandale Bicycle Club.—Run to Bankstown. Ashfield Club.—Run to Mortlake. Australian Club.—Run to South Head. Balmain Bicycle Club.—Open run. ...

    Article : 139 words
  26. ST. GEORGE CHORAL UNION.

    Before a crowded audience at Rockdale Town Hall last Thursday evening, the St. George Choral Union, under Mr. H. A. Jaques, presented its eleventh subscription programme. The choral portions of the ...

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  27. "A BEGGAR ON HORSEBACK."

    Messrs, Meynell and Gunn's Company will arrire here to-morrow for the final rehearsal of the new romantic, historical play, "A Beggar on Horseback." to be elaborately produced at the Criterion next ...

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  28. COURSING.

    The N.S.W. National Coursing Association's opening meeting for the season was brought to a termination yesterday in fine weather, and in the presence of a fair attendance. The sport was good. The Derby was ...

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  29. PALACE—MASKELYNE MYSTERIES.

    This afternoon and evening there will be changes in the bright, new entertainment at the Palace Theatre, where Maskelyne and Devant's Mysteries will include a new monologue by Mr. Barclay Cammon on ...

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  30. CORPORATION ASSETS.

    The report of the comptroller of the corporation assets (Mr. Breden), dealing with the proposed new Belmore Markets, says that tile Engine-street site, which has an area of 6[?] acres, and is estimated to ...

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  31. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    At the Tivoli Theatre, both afternoon and evening, Mr. Harry Rickards' company will include the Kaufmann troupe of marvellous cyclists, the Margaret Parker party in the new episode, "Under the Seal," ...

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  32. METHODIST MISSION.

    The Central Methodist Mission held its first meeting in its new home, the Lyceum Hall, last night. There was an enormous audience, all parts of the building being ...

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  33. CYCLISTS' UNION.

    The night cycling carnival which the Cyclists' Union intended holding on Good Friday has been postponed until Wednesday evening, the 22nd inst. Entries will close with the hon. secretary at the Sports Club ...

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  34. NEWBURY SPADA POPULAR CONCERTS.

    Popular prices are announced for the final concert of the Newbury-Spada series at the Town Hall to-night, a fact which should crowd the building. Mr. Philip Newbury's great voice will be heard in "Sound ...

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  35. SOUTH SYDNEY CLUB.

    The South Sydney Bicycle Club will hold a five miles members' road race this afternoon over the Bunnerong course, starting at 3.30. The following are the handicaps:—A. J. Baker, E. Sutton, scr; J. Hyde, J. ...

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  36. NATIONAL AMPHITHEATRE.

    This afternoon and evening, at the National Amphitheatre, the list of prominent artists in the new entertainments will include the Musical Gardiners. May Lewis, Victor the Great, Madame Clothilda, Tindall ...

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  37. AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF AUSTRALIA.

    The tours committee of the Automobile Club announce that an afternoon's motor racing will take place on the Victoria Park on May 2. The proprietary of the Victoria Park Racecourse has placed the ground ...

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  38. GLACIARIUM—WEST'S PICTURES.

    Mr. T. J. West has received an entirely new series of pictures by the Mongolia for the Easter holidays, and from this treasury he will this afternoon [?] evening present "Only a dog, but more than human." ...

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  39. LYCEUM—SPENCER'S THEATRESCOPE.

    The official opening function at the Lyceum Hall interrupted Mr. C. Spencer's season last night, but this afternoon and evening he resumes regularly with some of the best theatrescope pictures in the repertoire. ...

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  40. WIRTH BROTHERS' CIRCUS.

    Mr. Philip Wirth has returned with new attractions from Spain, France, Germany, and England, for the great circus to be opened at Prince Alfred Park to-night, including Hagenbeck's wild animal group under ...

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  41. HAWKESBURY RACE CLUB.

    The autumn meeting of the Hawkesbury Race Club takes place this afteinoon on the Clarendon Racecourse, and promises an enjoyable outing for metropolitan sporting f[?]lk. ...

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  42. WONDERLAND CITY.

    Mr. Wm. Anderson will reopen the brilliantly-lighted Wonderland City for an Easter season of a fortnight this evening, with "Fire and Flames," showing realistically a conflagration and a rescue. Many side ...

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  43. THE "CHILD STUDY" CONCERT.

    At the concert arranged by Miss Ruby Guest, in aid of the Child Study Association, for next Wednesday, at the Town Hall, that artist will conduct her Premier Orchestra of mandolines and other strings. Mme. Rosa ...

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  44. CRICKET.

    To-day's matches under the New South Wales Cricket Association will bring the club season to a close. The first grade competition has already been won by North Sydney, which club has a good chance of ...

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  45. THE LARDELLI ENTERTAINMENT.

    On Tuesday evening next Signor Lardelli, monologuep[?]anist and composer, will give his uniquely humorous entertainment at the Centenary Hall, when attractive concert numbers from his pen will be rendered by Miss ...

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  46. TOWN HALL GOOD FRIDAY CONCERT.

    Messrs. John Lemmone, and H. N. Southwell will direct a sacred concert for next Friday evening at popular prices at the Town Hall. Mr. Reginald Roberts, the R.C.O. tenor, has been engaged, as well as ...

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  47. NEWS OF BIRTLES.

    Messrs. Benentt and Wood, Ltd., have received a wire from Francis Birtle, dated April 10, from Powell Creek, S.A., reading as follows:—"Arrived Powell's Creek; heavy travelling across; machine standing ...

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  48. AUSTRALIAN ANTI-IMMIGRATIONIST.

    A correspondent writes under the no[?]-de-plume of "Truth" to the Calcutta "Statesman" as follows:- "The preseident of the Immigration League of Australasia undoubtedly possesses a powerful pen, capable ...

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  49. INTER[?]VARSIT[?] MATCH.

    The following have been selected to represent Sydney University in the inter[?]niversity match, to be played in Melbourne at Easter:—W. J. Stack, J. Hughes, J. B. Lane, R. [?]. Minnett, N. G. Ducker, ...

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  50. AMATEUR ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY.

    Although Herr Slapoffaki is leaving for Melbourne shortly to rehearse and conduct the music of "The little Widow" for Mr. J. C. Williamson, he does not resign his valued connection with the Sydney ...

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  51. ROWING.

    A meeting of the Tasmanian Rowing Union was held last evening to discuss a telegram received from the Victorian Rowing Association, to the effect that until the obstacles are removed for the sending of one ...

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  52. GOLF.

    The fixtures for to-day are:- Suburban Competition.—A grade: Concord v Dobroyde, Killara v Marrickville, Parramatta v Hunter's Hill. B grade: Dobroyde v Concord, Marrickville v ...

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  53. KUBELIK'S VISIT.

    Mr. F. Buckingham, who is directing Kubelik's forthcoming tour of Australasia, returned to Sydney yesterday, after successfully arranging all preliminaries in Melbourne and Adelaide in connection with the ...

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  54. MR. LAWRENCE SMITH'S RECITAL.

    Mr, Lawrence Godfrey Smith will play the Schumann Concerto at his concert at the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Tuesday, April 28. Mme. Slapoffski has been engaged, and the assisting artists will be Miss Alice ...

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  55. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the following answers were given to questions:- The TREASURER, replying to Mr. Beeby, said that £1838 10s had been expended during ...

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  56. SAILING.

    Four of the "A" class boats of the Sydney Amateur Squadron having tied in points for Mr. H. M. Shelley's trophy for the A class cruisers' races and the club's gold medal, they will "sail off" this afternoon ...

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  57. SHORTAGE OF RAILWAY TRUCKS.

    Further reference was made in the Legislative Assembly last evening to the shortage of railway trucks for the carriage of live stock. ...

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  58. MISS ERNESTINE LOUAT'S CONCERT.

    The concert to be given by Miss Ernestine Louat has been fixed for Thursday, April 30, at the Centenary Hall. The soprano will render "The Shadow Song" and "Hear My Prayer" (with chorus), and will be ...

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  59. IMPROVEMENTS AT RANDWICK.

    Since the last race meeting was held at Randwick, in January, the A.J.C. has taken the opportunity to effect several improvements which can hardly fail to gain the ...

    Article : 523 words
  60. MANLY TEAM v MR. CURETON'S TEAM.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  61. MISS EILEEN ROYD.

    Miss Elleen Boyd, who was brightly prominent on the stage as a child in Mr. J. [?]. Williamson's pantomimes ("Off to the Rio Grande"), and whilst early in her teens sanh contra[?]to ballads and danced at the ...

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  62. PORT JACKSON SKIFF CLUB.

    The P.J.S.C. will sail its final race of the season this afternoon, the entries and handicaps being as follows:—Native (H. Rodrick), Idea (L. O'Toole), ser; Truant ([?] Fisher), [?]m; Venus (J. Morpett), 1m; ...

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  63. BOXING.

    Green and Sullivan will meet for the featherweight championship to-night at the Gaiety Athletic Hall. ...

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  64. VICTORIA HALL PICTURES.

    This afternoon and evening the American Picturescope Company will give another change of programme at Victoria Hall, where the latest scenes of foreign travel and dramatic and humorous episodes will be presented, ...

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  65. KILLARA G.C.

    The monthly bogey match was played on Thursday, and resulted in a win for Miss Egan. There were 11 entries. ...

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  66. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The musketry shooting in connection with the Molong half-squadron of the second Australian Light Horse has resulted in sixteen members qualifying as marksmen, and eight as first-class shots. The ...

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  67. LAWN TENNIS.

    To-day's engagements are:- District Matches. Sydney v Mosman No. 1, Burwood v Petersham, University v North Sydney, Concord v Mosman No. 2. ...

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  68. QUEEN'S HALL.—LONDON BIOSCOPE.

    At tha Queen's Hall, this afternoon and evening, the London Bioscope Company will introduce another new series of M[?]son's pictures, when the latest subjects of the day will be exhibited. Master Harry Le Breton ...

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  69. OXFORD HALL.—LONDON BIOGRAPH.

    This afternoon and evening the London Biograph Company will show some of the latest cinematograph developments as features in an entertaining and varied programme, in which music will find a place. ...

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  70. CLAY'S VAUDEVILLE COMPANY.

    Mr. Harry Clay's Vaudeville Company will reappear in a newly varied entertainment at the Royal Standard Theatre this evening. New artists and pictures will be shown. The suburban circuit is duly ...

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  71. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

    The following is the draw for the tennis tournament to be held to-day on the new courts at Rose Bay:—2 p.m., J. Jenkins and Miss G. Martin v Capt. Verney and [?] V. Simpson, 2 p.m., T. Simpson ...

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  72. BUCKJUMPERS, PRINCE ALFRED PARK.

    The Austialian Buckjumpers, Limited, owing to continued public support, will present their equine entertainment, "Fun in a Stockyard," nightly at Prince Alfred Park right on through the Easter holidays. The ...

    Article : 56 words
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