Yesterday's scratchings in connection with the Warwick Farm meeting were—Cystona, for the Farm Stakes; and Trenwith, for the Warwick Handicap. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 wordsThe secretary of the City Council Employees' Union reported at a meeting of his society, which was held at the Trades Hall last night, that the membership had been considerably increased during the last ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 wordsAt a meeting of the Sydney Flying Squadron on Monday night, the prizes won in last Saturday's race were paid over te the repnsetatives of Arawa, Arline, and Australia, the amounts being £9, £4, and ...
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Article : 367 wordsMr. J. Goodsir presided at a well-attended meeting of the Balmain Regatta Committee at the local Town Hall on Monday night. It was decided to reduce the entrance fee for motor-launches from £1 1s to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 wordsThe annual eight hour demonstration was held yesterday, proving in every way a success. The procession, headed by the local band, marched from the railway gates through ...
Article : 54 wordsA packed house assembled to witness a 20-round contest between J. Blackmore and T. Mitchell. The former won in five rounds. C. Raff and D. Morris put up an excellent preliminary. The verdict (a draw) was not ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 wordsMiss Wiley has again won the ladies' captaincy of the Goulburn Lawn Tennis Club. V. N. Mackenzie retains the gentlemen's captaincy. ...
Article : 26 wordsSir,—As some portions of the summary of the report of the committee of the Senate appointed to inquire into Senator Neild's charge of intimidation against Major-General Sir Edward Hutton, and which ...
Article : 590 wordsThe only nomination received for the extraordinary municipal vacancy caused by the resignation of Alderman R. A. Escott was that of Mr. Conrad Harrington. ...
Article : 62 wordsThe entries for the above club's open 10 miles road race, which is down for decision on Saturday next over the Homebush course, promises to be one of the best races of the season. Already eighty nominations ...
Article : 77 wordsThe 10 days' mission in connection with St. Mark's Church of England, conducted by the Rev. R. B. S. Hammond, was closed last night. Intense interest in it has been manifested. ...
Article : 217 wordsThis afternoon there will be the usual extra performance of "L'[?]glon" at Her Majesty's Theatre. Rostand's famous poetic drama his grown in popularity, and thanks to the one embodiment of the boy-hero by ...
Article : 57 wordsAlthough the majority of our best cycling cracks are at present in Brisbane taking part in the great cycling carnival up north, the Cricket Ground track is crowded morning and evening with cyclists undergoing special ...
Article : 251 wordsThe annual meeting of the Jockey Club was held yesterday, when the following committee was elected:—J. Grace, president; J. Knight and C. O'Rourke, vice-presidents; W. ...
Article : 55 wordsOnly three more representations of "One of the Best" can be given at the Theatre Royal, where this excellent military drama continues to attract. On Saturday Mr. Bland Holt will produce "Sporting Life," ...
Article : 52 wordsMr. Stephenson's company will this evening revive Mark Swan's musical farce. "Brown's in Town, with Mr. Charles J. Stine and Miss Olive Evans in, their original characters, supported by the Bicknells, and ...
Article : 48 wordsA valuable colt by Easy John was struck dead by lightning during a storm at Cosway Station, and another horse was badly injured. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe last matinee of "Fast Lyne" is annonnced for to-day at the Lyceum Theatre, after which Mr. Walter Sanford's American players will give only three more performances of the ever-green drama. On Saturday ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 849 wordsAfter Ivor Lawson won the worlds championship at London recently a regular paper warfare took place between the champion and several disappointed riders who were beaten in the big classic event. So hot and ...
Article : 343 wordsThis afternoon and evening, at the Tivoli Theatre, Mr. Harry Rickards' company will include the O'Meers sisters in their marvellous tight-wire act; Les Frasettis in music for violin, harp, and xylophone, Gregson ...
Article : 53 wordsVoting on the question of whether the special pay ward at the hospital should be abolished or not, was—For the abolition, 38; against, 73; informal, 21. The result was ...
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Article : 424 wordsMr. A. Bertram Flohm will give another of his students' recitals at St. James' Hall this evening. In addition to novel recitations by the students, Mr. Flohm himself will join with Mr. Maurice E., Price ...
Article : 57 wordsThe programme of the city organist (Mr. Arthur Mason) this afternoon will include the D Major Prelude and Fugue of Bach Boclimann's Suite Gothique, the "Lohengrin" Prelude, Nevin's "O that we two ...
Article : 44 wordsAt the Circuit Court to-day Denis Long was sentenced to two years' imprisonment for cattle-stealing. FORBES, Tuesday. ...
Article : 389 wordsInterest is Steadily increasing in the farewell appearance of Mr. Paderewski at the Town Hall on Friday night. The opening of the galleries at 5s for reserved seats was especially appreciated by the ...
Article : 69 wordsWith the final acceptances for the Melbourne Cup this afternoon came some changes in the betting. Murmur, though he eased half a point on Monday's quotation, resumed ...
Article : 309 wordsTo-morrow evening, at the Town Hall, the Sydney Philharmonic Society will give a great performance of the "Elijah," for which Mr. Walkin Mills has been engaged as star. The famous English basso ...
Article : 80 wordsThe official handicapper of the league has now got the completed list of entries, and is engaged in the task of framing the marks for the big handicaps of the carnival opening on Saturday week. In addition ...
Article : 182 wordsMr. Paderewski will be present at the Chamber Music Concert at the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Saturday, organised by the Sydney College of Music. For this reason Mr. Rivers Allpress and Miss Lottie Hyam ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Burns' Memorial committee has organised a concert of Scottish music for Saturday evening at the Town Hall, when an attractive programme will be contributed to by Misses Flora Donaldson, Bessie ...
Article : 58 wordsThe one and five mile Australasian championships will be run at Brisbane on November 19 next, and to aid the Cyclists' Union executive in the selection of this State's representative test raecs over these distances ...
Article : 72 wordsNext Tuesday evening Miss Lilian Frost will give a concert, in aid of the Sussex-street Mission, at the Pitt-street Congregatio[?]al Church. Miss Marie Torranee (of Melbourne), will recite, and Misses Elsa ...
Article : 64 wordsOnly a few days after his brother, Ivor Lawson, had been winning glory in London, Gus Lawson, who gained much notoriety in Paris this season as Walthour's chief pice-maker, but has since decided to race on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 wordsAt the new Masonic Hall last evening the pupils of Miss Evesson gave an exhibition of dancing. A large programme was successfully carried out, no fewer thin 34 dances being executed. All the items were ...
Article : 75 wordsSir,—Reading as I do constantly in the daily papers articles on the subject of the prevention of tuberculosis or pulmonary consumption, it has struck me that there is a gra[?] ...
Article : 259 wordsThe eliminating trials to decide who is to represent each of the competing countries in the big motor cycle contest have taken place. The race is open to the world and is to be run on the lines of ...
Article : 249 wordsThe great battle scene as depicted daily at the Cyclorama, George-strect, continues the chief attraction amongst the numerous features of more than passing interest at that favourite centre of ...
Article : 51 wordsThe weather conditions this morning were favourable for time making, and some sensational gallops were witnessed. Nearly all the work was executed on the sand, which was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 wordsSir,—From late [?]les of the "Herald" just to hand we read that your valuable paper was going strongly to advise the people of New South Wales to wake up and try to purify the political life of the country ...
Article : 245 wordsThe executive committee of the Queen Victoria Homes for Consumptives held a meeting at the British Medical Association rooms, Bathurst-street, yesterday afternoon. Mr. J. H. Goodlet ...
Article : 231 wordsSir,—I am one of many entitled to receive the above medal, in addition to the late Queen's medal, which I have received. My late comrades, like myself, are waiting anxiously for them, and seeing that some ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 wordsSir,—As an old back marker in the ranks of road-racers I would like to protest against the remarks on the Speedwill road race of Saturday last re the handicaps and object of the race. I think I am right ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 26 Oct 1904, Page 12
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