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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ADDITIONAL SITTING DAY. Friday was agreed to as an additional sitting day. ...

    Article : 519 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,103 words
  4. NEWCASTLE.

    The German four-masted barque Thekla, 62 days out from Valparaiso. arrived off port in tow of Messrs. J. and A. Brown's tug Irresistible this morning. The wind was blowing ...

    Article : 202 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mme. Amy Sherwin was fortunate in her farewell matinee at the Town Hall yesterday—fortunate in the excellence of her own performances, in the assistance of so renowned an actor as Mr. George Rlgnold, and ...

    Article : 540 words
  6. SPORTING.

    A pony and galloway race meeting under the management of the Kensington Racing Club takes place this afternoon, when an interesting programme will be played out, and the ...

    Article : 861 words
  7. NEW NOTICES.

    Mr. Ashton to move,—"That so much of the Standing Orders be suspended as would preclude the passing of a bill intituled a bill to provide for the cancellation and forfeiture of certain improvement leases, for ...

    Article : 257 words
  8. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    The point-to-point race which this club intended to hold on Saturday last, but which was postponed owing to the wet weather, will not be run off until January. Owing to the majority of the competitors having ...

    Article : 64 words
  9. RECORD ATTEMPTS ABANDONED.

    Owing to the boisterous weather which prevailed yesterday afternoon, Mr. Geroge Horder, of the Cyclists' Association, who was to have tried for the quarter, half, and mile Australian records on the New ...

    Article : 56 words
  10. MOTOR HILL-CLIMBING CONTEST.

    It is the intention of the Pioneer Motor Cycle Club to hold their hill-climbing trail over the southern Hill at Coogee at an early date. Some members who have been over the hill since it was metalled report ...

    Article : 47 words
  11. AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF AUSTRALIA.

    Some anxiety prevails in local motoring circles as to the conditions that will govern the Automobile Club's reliability run, down for decision next month. Speculation exists as to whether the test will ...

    Article : 117 words
  12. WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD.

    The Hunter District W. and S. Board met at their offices to-day, Mr. J. Millner presiding. The revenue collected since July 1 amounted to £19.975. A report from the ...

    Article : 325 words
  13. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Licensing cases involving two important points were decided by Mr. H. Holcombe. P.M. The first case was a charge against John M'Lolland that he, not being a lodger, ...

    Article : 177 words
  14. A NEW COIL.

    A new multi-cylinder induction coil has just been invented by a Frenchman. It has one trembler, which dispenses with a high tension distributor. The coil has the additional advantage that the trermbler ...

    Article : 181 words
  15. THE ASSOCIATED BOARD.

    Certificates and medals awarded during this year to successful candidates in the Associated Board musical examinations will be presented at the Town Hall tomorrow afternoon by Sir William M'Millan. A short ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. MISS CATTHE DUFF.

    Miss Cathic Duff, a favourite young singer at Scottish concerts here, is now paying a visit to Scotland, where she has recently sung with success at the Lochaber Gathering held at Fort William, at the Glasgow City ...

    Article : 73 words
  17. IMPROVED FRENCH TRI-CAR.

    Messrs. Lurquin and Coudert, of Paris have recently introduced an improved French tri-car. The eagine employed in the machine is a 7-h.p. water-cooled twincylinder, and is provided with Bazier gear and direct ...

    Article : 134 words
  18. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Quarter Sessions were opened in the courthouse, East Maitland, to-day, before Judge Fltzhardinge. Mr. J. Armstrong was Crown Prosecutor. Two boys, John Harris ...

    Article : 174 words
  19. KILLARA MUSICAL SOCIETY.

    The Killara Musical Society gives a miscellaneous concert to-night at the Town Hall, Chatswood. The programme consista of 12 vocal and orchestral items, under the conductorship of Mr. H. H. Rice. ...

    Article : 38 words
  20. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    The first matinee of "La Tosca" will be given at Her majesty's Theatre this afternoon. Sardou's Powerful drama has not been staged for six years, and with the central characters of floria La Tosca and Scarpia in ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. MISS LIZZIE JAMESON'S CONCERT.

    This evening a concert will be given at the Y.M.C.A. Hall for Miss Lizzic Jamieson, a young contralto, who hopes thereby to continue her studies in Sydney. Miss Jamieson, who will sing favourite ballads, will ...

    Article : 64 words
  22. GOLF.

    The competition for Mrs. Aitken's trophy was won by Miss Murdoch, handicap 22, 2 down. Miss Trevor Jones, scratch, 3 down, was second. ...

    Article : 32 words
  23. COAL AND OTHER EXPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  24. MYSTERY-DRAMA "PARSIFAL."

    The Christmas production at Her Majesty's Theatre will be the romantic mystery-drama "Parsifal, or the Redemption of Kundry," a play by the Rev. Hillhouse Taytor, founded on the ancient legends. Mr. ...

    Article : 62 words
  25. SIGNORA FABRIS'S CONCERT.

    This evening Signora Fabris will give a concert, with the assistance of her pupils, at Queen's Hall, when the sparkling operetta "Breaking the Spell," so successfully revived by her at the Masonic Hall last ...

    Article : 53 words
  26. LIVERPOOL V A MANLY TEAM.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 words
  27. THEATRE ROYAL.

    At the Theatre Royal Mr. Bland Bolt is appearing with success as the comic dyer in "The Cotton King," a story of mill life. Such beautiful rustic effects as the old home at Cottonhurst, the shower of rain, ...

    Article : 104 words
  28. THE HAYMARKET HIPPODROME.

    The last two nights of the London drama "Steeped in Crime" are announced at the Haymarket Hippodrome. On Friday night a new American Indian drama, entitled "Pawnce Bill of the West," will be ...

    Article : 46 words
  29. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    The Speaker took the chair at 4 o'clock. THE LAND TENURE QUESTION. The MINISTER FOR LANDS, in reply to Mr. Perry (Liverpool Plains), said the bill ...

    Article : 995 words
  30. ALLEGED CUSTOMS DUTY SHORTAGE.

    At the Criminal Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Homburg and jury, William Henry Frewin was charged with having embezzled £36 from his employers, George G. Harris, ...

    Article : 468 words
  31. CHURCHES.

    A bazaar in aid of Christ Church, West Goulburn, opened by Bishop Barlow, realised over £50. ORANGE, Tuesday. ...

    Article : 633 words
  32. CONCORD G.C.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 words
  33. CONTINENTALS AT CLIFTON GARDENS.

    To-morrow evening at Clifton Gardens there will be the usual continental, and on this occasion visitors will be able to indulge in a dance during the interval in the entertainment. The entertainment will ...

    Article : 62 words
  34. CRITERION THEATRE.

    This afternoon and evening there will be representations of "The Midnight Wedding" at the criterion Theatre, in which popular new drama Messrs. Meynell and Gunn's Company will make their farewell ...

    Article : 66 words
  35. PUPILS' CONCERT.

    A vaudeville entertainment, with an exhibition of dancing, was given in the Masonic Hall, North Sydney, last week by the pupils of the Misses Rozie. During the evening gifts were presented to Miss B. Rozie ...

    Article : 42 words
  36. CRITERION-SIGNOR DANE-VALENTI.

    On Friday evening signora Nora Dane-Valenti will make her Sydney debut at a vocal recital at the Criterion Theatre. The new dramatic mezzo-soprano, who has appeared on the operatic stage in Italy and ...

    Article : 109 words
  37. THE FIRST BURIAL GROUND.

    Sir,—By bringing forward the above subject in your columns Mr. Watson has opened up a very interesting field of inquirey. I had no intention of taking part in it, however, until I ...

    Article : 876 words
  38. CRICKET.

    The team to represent New South Wales on the southern tour will leave by express train to-night for Adelaide, where the match against South Asutralia will begin on Saturday. Ballarat will be met on the ...

    Article : 131 words
  39. N.S.W. TROTTING CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 514 words
  40. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    This afternoon and evening, at the Tivoli Theatre, Mr. Harry Rickards' Company will include the new character-actor, Charles Leonard Fletcher, in "At the Telephone," whilst Mr. Harry Tate's Company will ...

    Article : 60 words
  41. THE WILLOUGHBY-WARD COMPANY.

    "Tile.New Clown" will be produced for the first time at the Criterion Theatre as the Christmas piece of the Willoughby-Ward Company. The new farcical comedy, follows the fortunes of a young English swell ...

    Article : 65 words
  42. BOWLS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
  43. "THE NEW BOY" AT THE PALACE.

    A musical version of Arthur Law's farcical comedy "The New Boy" will open Mr. Harry Macdona'a season at the Palace Theatre on December 22. Mr. Macdona, a comedian newly arrived from England, where ...

    Article : 63 words
  44. WONDERLAND CITY.

    Crowds of people are the role at Wonderland City, where the King's Theatre, with its clever vaudeville artists, has been largely attended, and all the swift motion contrivances and laughter-provoking palaces ...

    Article : 71 words
  45. SCHOOL SPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 words
  46. TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITALS.

    This afternoon the city organist will give his customary matinee recital at the Town Hall. Mr. Arthur Mason's programme will include the Sixth Organ Sonata of Mendelssohn, Chopin's No[?]turne in E [?], ...

    Article : 61 words
  47. CITY COUNCIL.

    At the fortnightly meeting of the City Council last night, the committees for the forthcoming year wero elected as follows:— Finance: Aldermen Clark, Cocks, Harris, ...

    Article : 177 words
  48. MUNICIPAL CONCERT.

    Next Satuiday night, at the Town Hall, Mr. L de Groen will direct the second popular concert under the auspices of the City Council. The city organist will play Wagner's "Ride of the Valkyries," and ...

    Article : 62 words
  49. BEGA DISTRICT JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  50. "LA FILLE DE MADAME ANGOT."

    At the Criterion Theatre next Monday evening the Sydney Operatic Society will produce the piquant opera boutfe "La nile de Madame Angot" in aid of the society's cot fund at the Children's Hospital. Mr. ...

    Article : 59 words
  51. SWIMMING.

    As advertised, the annual championship carnival of the above club will be held at Helling's Bondi Baths next Saturday. The Programme includes the 300yds championship of New South Wales and the 500yds ...

    Article : 89 words
  52. MR. EDWIN H. LEMARE'S RECITALS.

    As already explained, Mr. Edwin H. Lemare has been obliged to alter his plans, so that he does not rail for America until Christmas. This delay will enable the eminent English organist to give two ...

    Article : 68 words
  53. PRESENTATION OF LAWSON CUP TO SPRINGFIELD.

    By swimming the half-mile handicap at the North Sydney carnival on Saturday in the fastest time, F. W. Springfied, of Brisbane, won the Lawson Cup. On Monday afternoon, at Watson's Paragon Hotel, Mr. ...

    Article : 106 words
  54. LIEDERTAFEL OPEN-AIR CONCERT.

    Next Wednesday evening the Sydney Liedertafel will meet the exigencies of summer weather hy giving an open air concert at the Sydney Criket Ground. Mr. Arundel Orchard will ocnduct the choir, and Lieutenant ...

    Article : 63 words
  55. KENSINGTON RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 327 words
  56. DEATH OF A WOMAN.

    Ruby Francis, or Hargreave, a young unmarried woman, was admitted to the Coast Hospital on November 29 suffering from septicaemia, following upon a certain event. She ...

    Article : 80 words
  57. N.S.W. SPORTING LEAGUE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  58. "THE MESSIAH" AT CHRISTMAS.

    Miss Rosina Buckmann, a New Zealand soprano, who has been singing with success in Melbourne and elsewhere since her last apeparance here, has been engaged for the Christmas Night performance of "The ...

    Article : 74 words
  59. SOBRAON CLUB GARNIVAL.

    Entries for all events at the Sobraon gala close tonight, at 8 o'clock, with Mr. Keers, hon. sec. Amateur Swimming Association, at the Sports Club. The carnival will be held, as advertised, on December 19, at 8 ...

    Article : 67 words
  60. SPENCER'S AMERICAN THEATRESCOPE.

    On Saturday, after a long tour, which has extended to North Queensland, Mr. C. Spencer will open at the Lyceum with entirely new pictures, including "Kathlcen Mavourneen," in 17 touching seenes, and ...

    Article : 71 words
  61. BILLINGTON COMING TO AUSTRALIA.

    David Billington, professional champion swimmer of the world, will arrive in Adelaide by the White Star liner Suevic on January 1. ...

    Article : 27 words
  62. SHIRE COUNCILS.

    COOLAMON: Mr H. Doubleday is president. KURRI KURRI.—Mr. B. T. Hector has been elected president and it has been decided to invite applications for the position of clerk at a salary of £3 per ...

    Article : 144 words
  63. HANDS LOOKED LIKE RAW BEEF.

    "My hands broke out with eczema. One of the best physicians in this section treated me all winter till the next spring, but I grew worse all the time. My husband happened to be in the store, and saw the ...

    Article : 210 words
  64. ANNIVERSARY REGATTA.

    A meeting of the Anniversiry Regatta committee was held at the Australia Hotel last night, Dr. Burne being in the chair. It was decided to include interstate races for 10 and 14 footers, and it was stated ...

    Article : 90 words
  65. AUSTRALASIAN ELOCUTIONARY ASSOCIATION.

    To-morrow evening the Australasian Elocutionary Association will submit; a dramatisation of Charles Dickens' Christmas story. "The Holly Tree Inn," at St. James's hail, with Mr. Harrison Allen as Cobbs, ...

    Article : 64 words
  66. MISS EMILIE MORROW'S CONCERT.

    Miss Emilie Morrow's annual pupils' concert at the Centenary Hull last night was so well attended that it is probable that about £20 will be realised in aid of the Seamen's Mission branch of the Central Methodist ...

    Article : 264 words
  67. MAITLAND HOSPITAL BENEFIT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 words
  68. BOXING.

    There was a large attendance at the National Amphitheatre, Castlereagh-street, last night to witness the contest between M. Andrews and T. Nelson. After a clever exhibition of 20 rounds. Referce Beckett ...

    Article : 53 words
  69. BROUGHT TO BAY

    Are those enemies of civilisation, Indigestion and Dyspepsia, when Dr. Sheldon's Digestive Tabules are employed; 2s 6d per tin. Obtainable everywhere.—Advt. ...

    Article : 53 words
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