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  2. AMUSEMENTS. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    "Lights o' London," incomparably the best drama Sims ever wrote, is drawing large audiences nightly to Her Majesty's Theatre. The picturesque staging of such semes as the snow-crusted bridges and turgid ...

    Article : 148 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    At a meeting of the A.J.C. committee held yesterday the sum of £150 was voted to the maimed jockey R. Longford, in addition to the £50 already placed to his credit from the Distressed Jockeys' Fund. ...

    Article : 731 words
  4. SAILORS' CONCERT.

    Mrs. Smail, of Pitt-street, Redfern, and Miss Wright gave the sailors assembling at Trafalgar House a concert on Thursday night. The programme was lengthy. The items were rendered by ...

    Article : 49 words
  5. SOCIAL.

    His Excellency the Governor will to-day be present at the annual commemoration of the University of Sydney; will next proceed to the Rosehill races: and in the evening, with Lady Duff and suite, will ...

    Article : 2,600 words
  6. MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.

    The safe arrival in London of Mr. J. C. Williamson is notified in the now generally accepted fashion —by an interview. The Australian entrepreneur does however, disclose the plans of his firm for ...

    Article : 1,643 words
  7. THISTLE CLUB.

    The usual fortnightly social of the Thistle Club was held in the Carrington Hall last night. About 40 couples were present, and dancing was kept up till 11 o'clock to the music of Messrs. Mason and Tanner's ...

    Article : 46 words
  8. CRYSTAL MAZE.

    The Crystal Maza and Palace of Amusements in the basement of The Strand is still popular, and the added mechanical novelties are of great service in attracting the public. There are also a prismatic ...

    Article : 47 words
  9. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    "The Second Mrs. Tanqueray" will be produced for the first time in Australia at the Lyceum Theatre to-night. Pinero's now famous comedy ran two months at the St. James's Theatre upon its ...

    Article : 233 words
  10. CYCLORAMA.

    A visit to the Cyclorama will well rwpay one for his trouble. Mr. Bongie, the lessee, has made complete the scenic effects which accompany the representation of the Battle of Gettysberg, and in addition ...

    Article : 47 words
  11. BONDI AQUARIUM.

    The Bondi Aquarium and picturesque marine grounds are open daily. Many new specimens have been added and the outside attractions have been improved. ...

    Article : 25 words
  12. LAWN TENNIS.

    The annual and a special meeting of the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association was held last nignt at the Exchange Hotel. The Hon. H. E. Kater occupied the chair. The business of the special ...

    Article : 457 words
  13. LILLIE BRIDGE RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 words
  14. COOGEE AQUARIUM.

    The Coogee Palace Aquarium remains a favourite resort on Saturdays and holidays. Throughout the past week the attendance of visitors has been fairly large. ...

    Article : 27 words
  15. THE BATHURST SHOW.

    The third day of the show was the best seen at Bathurst. The attendance must have numbered 8000 or 10,000. To-night there was a fireworks display, and the grounds were thronged. In the afternoon ...

    Article : 495 words
  16. THEATRE ROYAL.

    At the Theatre Royal Mr. Frank Emery has prepared a double bill for this evening in which the before-piece will be that laughable comedy "Nan." Miss Pollie Emery will be Nan, the ...

    Article : 117 words
  17. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) CLARENCE RIVER JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 words
  18. BIJOU THEATRE.

    Mr. W. J. Wilson will to-night revive that popular emotional drama, "East Lynne," when the redured tariff notified elsewhere will come into force. The list of characters in this evergreen piece will ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. INVERELL PICNIC RACE CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 words
  20. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    The first of the wi[?]ter series of mati[?]ee performances at the Tivoli Theatre will take place to-day, when the performance will begin at 3 o'clock. All the members of the Twoli Mi[?]strel Company will ...

    Article : 187 words
  21. AQUATICS.

    The monthly meeting of the members of the Prince Alfred Yacht Club was held in the clubroom, Hotel Australia, on Thursday evening. The commodore (Mr. S. Hordern) presided. The following ...

    Article : 514 words
  22. KENSINGTON RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 928 words
  23. FOOTBALL.

    The annual meeting of the British Football Association of New South Wales was held last evening in the Protestent Hall. The president, Mr. John Wallace, occupied the chair. The attendance ...

    Article : 444 words
  24. MISS ALICE BRYANT'S CONCERT.

    Seldom indeed does a young lady in her teens give a concert so fully justified as that at which Miss Alice Bryant appealed last night. The programme of classic or difficult organ compositions prepared by ...

    Article : 458 words
  25. CIRCUIT COURTS.

    The libel action. Sullivan and wife v. Midgley was settled out of court, the defendant agreeing to pay £50 in settlement of all claims and costs. The case was decided here 12 months ago in ...

    Article : 63 words
  26. "AT HOME" AT ADMIRALTY HOUSE.

    Admiralty House, which has been closed far some months, were its brightest aspect yesterday afternoon, when Mrs. N. Bowden-Smith gave the first of a series of "At Homes." Boats were in waiting ...

    Article : 607 words
  27. GARDEN ISLAND.

    Sir.—Judging by remarks made in the Assembly last night, there appears to be much misconception as to the ownership of Garden Island. It seems to be the general impression that the island, together with ...

    Article : 502 words
  28. POET JACKSON SAILING CLUB.

    This club's closing event, which takes place this afternoon, promises to be an interesting one. There are 1[?] entries, all of which are fiyers. The usual lightship course will be sailed. The New ...

    Article : 159 words
  29. SYDNEY CRICKET GROUND.

    A handsome sterling silver challenge cup, presented By the trustees to the footballers, is now on view at Messrs. Paling's, in George-street. It was made expressly for the purpose named, and brought out ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITAL.

    The City Organist will give the usual Saturday recital of popular music at the Town Hall to-night. The full programme is published in another column. ...

    Article : 29 words
  31. CRICKET.

    The following matches will be played to-day under the auspices of the New South Wales Cricket Union:—Borougn matches: Waverley v. Hurstville, at Waverley Oval: Camperdown v. Paddington, at ...

    Article : 178 words
  32. CONCERTINA RECITAL.

    Mr. T. A. Smith announces a concertina recital at the Broadwood Rooms this afternoon, when Miss Amy Harford (violin), Mr. F. Phillips ('cello), and Mr. H. A. Jaques (piano) will also contribute ...

    Article : 43 words
  33. ROSEHILL RACING CLUB AUTUMN MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 957 words
  34. INTERCOLONIAL EIGHT.

    The Intercolonial Eight has been doing good work in Neutral Bay during the past week. Mr. Robson. and MT. Quist, the coaches, keep the men up to their york, and no shirking is allowed. The stroke is now ...

    Article : 91 words
  35. ITALIAN MANDOLINE SOCIETY.

    The Royal Italian Mandoline Society, a body of about 50 per formers, will make their debut at the Centennial Hall on the 20th instant in conjunction with the United Horticultural Society's Grand ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. AMATEUR ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY.

    The Amateur Orchestral Society announce their next concert for Thursday, 26th April, at the Town Hall. Siguor Hazon will then conduct his forces in a well-contrasted programme of classic and ...

    Article : 71 words
  37. EAST SYDNEY ROWING CLUB.

    The annual regatta of the East Sydney Rowing Club will be held this afternoon. A good programme has been put forward, the open race being Maiden Double Sculls, for which four crews have entered, ...

    Article : 60 words
  38. THE ENGLISH CRICKET TEAM FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The secretary of the Melbourne Cricket Club has received a letter from Mr. A. E. Stoddart, who is arranging the business in rngland with regard to the visit of the English Eleven next season. He says ...

    Article : 766 words
  39. OUR RAILWAYS.

    Sir,—In your leader of the 6th instant you dilate on the deficit in connection with our railways, and the apparent causes, which you ascribe in a great measure to a falling-off in the passenger traffic. ...

    Article : 458 words
  40. THE MABEL.

    The yacht Mabel got under weigh yesterday morning. It was her owner's intention to spend a day or two on the southern coast, visiting Wollongong and Kiama, &c. No doubt the fresh southerly wind ...

    Article : 50 words
  41. FILLIS'S CIRCUS.

    During the past week the attendances at Fillis's Circus, opposite the railway station, have been most satisfactory, and the performances have been gone through in excellent style. At the matinee this ...

    Article : 140 words
  42. CYCLING.

    Owing to the team race between the Sydney B.C. and Redfern B.C. having been postponed until 5th May, the clubs will hold a run to Parramatta to-day. ...

    Article : 29 words
  43. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    A right-out club trophy is advertised to be shot for at the N.S.W. Gun Club's grounds to-day. ...

    Article : 19 words
  44. TRAMS AND WAITING-ROOMS.

    Sir,—There are thousands of passengers by the trams who sympathise with your correspondent "Disgusted," who writes upon the above subjects in your paper of this morning. Tnere will be no ...

    Article : 160 words
  45. CENTRAL LEASES.

    Sir,—As there is every probability of legislation being introducd to deal with the Central leases, permit me to suggest the following for the consideration of country constituencies:—1. That public meetings ...

    Article : 218 words
  46. KING'S SCHOOL OLD BOYS' SMOKE CONCERT.

    A successful smoke concert in connection with the King's School Old Boys' Union was held last evening at Aaron's Exchange Hotel. There was a large attendance, and the chair was occupied by the Hon. ...

    Article : 232 words
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    Advertising : 43 words
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