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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    At the Criterion Theatre this evening John D. O'Haru is to make a welcome reappearance, after an absence of over two years, in "Kempy," a domestic comedy by J. C. Nugent and Elliott Nugent. He ...

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  3. ON THE LAND.

    Inquiry for wool privately on the Sydney market has shown more life in the past ten days than for [?]ome time past. France has been specially active. Clearances have ...

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  4. NEWCASTLE Y.M.C.A.

    The Governor, Sir Dudley de Chair, accompanied by Lady de Chair, and attended by Flight-Lieutenant Coote. A.D.C., officially opened the new Newcastle Y.M.C.A. building ...

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  5. CIVIC AFFAIRS.

    The City Council on Tuesday night will for the third time in two years consider the advisability of asking the Government to appoint a Royal Commission into civic ...

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  6. THE CARILLON.

    The total amount subscribed to date for the Sydney University War Memorial Car[?]on is £8108, so that £6900 is still required. The town of Loughborough, in England, had to ...

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  7. LAW REPORT.

    Re C. H. Stanwix, of Balaclava-road, Eastwood, ex parte John W. Eaton, Ltd., of McManus-street, North Sydney, timber merchants. Petition to be heard on July 31. ...

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  8. CHARLES HACKETT CONCERT.

    Mr. Charles Hackett, the distinguished American tenor, will make his final appearance in the Sydney Town Hall next Thursday evening. Mr. Hackett and his director, Mr. E. J. Gravestock, have decided to ...

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  9. THEATRE ROYAL—"GOOD MORNING, DEARIE."

    Miss Josie Melville appears to be just as popular in "Good Morning, Dearie," at the Theatre Royal, as she was in its predecessor, "Sally." The new piece provides her with opportunities for some dainty ...

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  10. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    Crown Prosecutor, Mr. W. T. Coyle, K.C. SENTENCES. The following persons, who had been convicted, or had pleaded guilty during the week, ...

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  11. MISS GLENN M'CARRITY.

    In the Conservatorium Hall on Anpist 7, prior to her departure for London, a farewell concert will be tendered to the young Sydney composer and pianist, Miss Glenn M'Gurrity. Madame Layton Gaubert [?] ...

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  12. GRAND OPERA HOUSE—"OLD BILL, M.P."

    Owing to Mr. Seymour Hicks's limited stay in Australia "Old Bill, M.P.", will be presented only for a few more weeks at the Grand Opera House, as he has yet to visit Newcastle, Adelaide, and Melbourne with ...

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  13. QUEEN BEES.

    In 1920 the Now Zealand Government placed an embargo on the introduction to New Zealand of bees, honey, or apiary appliances from Australia, owing to the fear that Isle of Wight ...

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  14. MASTER HARRY KLASS.

    Mischa Dobrinski will introduce his brilliant pupil, Master Harry Kiass (violinist) at a concert under the patronage of Lady de Chair, in the Conservatorium Hall on Saturday, August 9, assisted by Miss M[?] ...

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  15. PALACE THEATRE—"THE DOVER ROAD."

    A. A. Milne's charming comedy "The Dover Road" has been chosen by the Sydney Repertory Theatre Society for its production at the Palace Theatre this evening. The central figure of Mr. Latimer, a benign ...

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  16. ROYAL PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

    Madame Goossens-Viceroy, Messrs. Leslie MacCallam, Norman Janson, and Alfred O'Shea are the sol[?] with the Royal Philharmonic Society in its presentation of E[?]gar's dramatic contain, "Caractacu[?] in the ...

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  17. OBITUARY.

    The funeral of Mr. John A. B. Gibson took place yesterday afternoon from St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, where the Rev. John Ferguson conducted the service. The remains ...

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  18. SINGERS ABROAD.

    News has just been received that Miss May Rawlings, the well-known singer and pupil of Madame Goossens, who left Sydney some two years ago to study on the Continent, has been engaged by the In[?] ...

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  19. TIVOLI THEATRE—HETTY KING SEASON.

    Miss Hetty King, a famous male impersonator who is to arrive in Sydney this morning, will open her season at the Tivoli Theatre this afternoon. Her performances will include several of those with which ...

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  20. ABERMAIN EISTEDDFOD.

    Mr. E. H. Jones has been appointed adud[?]tor at the Abermain sixth annual Eistedd[?]od, to be held on September 4, 5, and 6. ...

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  21. "LITTLE NELLIE KELLY."

    May Beatty, Mamie Watson, Mark Daly, Ireland Cutter, Maudie Vera, Ena Dale, June and Dorothy Roberts, Hazel Harris, and Westley Pierce, and all the other members of Hugh J. Ward's, Company of ...

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  22. UNION THEATRES.

    Two huge electrically-operated wind machines w[?] used to produce an an artificial blizzard during the filming of "Where the North Begins," which enters upon its second week at the Crystal Palace Theatre ...

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  23. 1916-17 WHEAT POOL.

    At a meeting to consider the advisability of contesting the Government's action with regard to compensation to scripholders in the 1916-17 wheat pool, it was unanimously ...

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  24. FULLER'S THEATRE.

    Claude Dampier's Revue Company will stage an entirely new revue at Fuller's Theatre this afternoon and this evening. It is entitled "A Funnier Fare," and, as its name implies, it is a funny affair, in which bright ...

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  25. PROPOSED NEW ROAD.

    A [?]ll is being drafted which will probably be introduced into Parliament during the present session to enable the Senate of Sydney University to make a transfer of a portion of ...

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  26. DOROTHY FREE'S RECITAL.

    Miss Dorothy Free, assistant teacher to Mr. Lawrence Campbell, will give a humorous and dramatic recital this evening in St. James's Hall, which is to include selections from Shakespeare, Mangan, and Boake, and ...

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  27. PALING'S RECITAL.

    The final lecture-recital of his series will be given by Professor Sauer in Paling's concert hall this evening. Assisting him will be Madame Layton-[?]aubert (mezzocantraito), Mr. Murray-Gibbs (baritone), and Mr. ...

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  28. GLOBE THEATRE.

    A story of the London underworld, and of a mysterious personage, who won back a girl who had dr[?]ed into its perilous whirlpool, "The [?]ianger," has Betty Compson, Richard Dix, Lewis Stone, and ...

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  29. MIXTURES FOR TREATING SHEEP.

    Owing to complaints regarding the mortality amongst sheep after the use of certain external dressings the Minister for Agriculture warns sheep-owners to be careful in selecting ...

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  30. GLACIARIUM.—ICE SKATING.

    The morning and afternoon sessions of ice skating at the Glaciarium are favourite resorts for those who like invigorating pastime, to which the music of the jazz orchestra adds a good deal of pleasure. Ice hockey ...

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  31. COLLIERY DISPUTE SETTLED.

    The management of the Railway coal mine has been officially notified that the timbermen, who had been idle for two months, owing to a dispute in regard to wages, are ...

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  32. MR. J. D. MOREHEAD.

    The death occurred recently of Mr. John Duff Morehead, late of the Nepean district, at his residence, Boorooma, Abbotsford-road, Homebush. ...

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  33. MIECZYSLAW MUNZ SEASON.

    Mieczyslaw Munz, the noted Polish p[?]anist, will commence his season in the Sydney Town Hall on Saturday next, under the direction of Messrs. J. and N. Tait. The first programme is announced to-day. One of its ...

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  34. CITRUS FRUITS.

    The Minister of Agriculture draws attention to the fact that at the interstate conference of Ministers of Agriculture, held in May last, it was resolved to recommend the total prohibition of the importation of ...

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  35. LAYING MAINS IN PITT-STREET.

    The Electricity Supply Department intends to-day and to-morrow to undertake the laying of an additional underground main on the west side of Pitt-street, between Market-street ...

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  36. THE SUBURBS.

    The Roseville Community Service Club has decided to establish a Roseville Shopping Week, and also an annual flower show. ...

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  37. METROPOLITAN BAND CONCERT.

    In the Sydney Town Hall to-morrow at 3 o'clock, the Metropolitan Band, directed by Mr. John Palmer, will give a recital and concert. The bund pieces will include a selection from "Lucia," and a ...

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  38. PROPOSED RAILWAYS.

    The Public Works Committee yesterday took further evidence of the proposed railway from Goolagong to Wirrinya, in the central-western district. The line was estimated ...

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  39. MUSIC IN AUSTRALIA.

    Sir,—My contention that the general standard of music in Australia is not a low one has again been challenged by Mr. J. H. M'Menamin in his letter to the "Herald," 25/6/[?] ...

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  40. TO-MORROW'S BAND MUSIC.

    The N.S.W. State Military Band will give a recital and concert to-morrow at 8 p.m., in the Hippodrome, assisted by Miss Rosina Smith, and Mr. R. Baxter. The band will play a "grand operatic ...

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  41. PUBLIC SERVICE.

    Further instalments of classification of departments by the Federal Public Service Board have been gazetted. They include the Meteorological Bureau; the Patents, Trade ...

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  42. RAILWAY INQUIRY.

    It has been decided by the Royal Commissioners, who are inquiring into the New South Wales railway system, to begin hearing evidence in public on July 30. The ...

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  43. LAW NOTICES.

    Before the President, at Darlinghurst Courthouse.—At 10 a.m.: The Federated Seamen's Union of Australia and the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association. ...

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  44. AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION.

    The Department of Agriculture has arranged for the following lectures and demonstrations under the auspices of the Agricultural Bureau:- AYLMERTON.—July 21, pruning demonstration by ...

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  45. THE PLAYBOX SOCIETY.

    To-morrow evening at 11 Rowe-street, Mr. Duncan Macdougall will give a dramatic reading of "The Insect Play," by the Gapek Brothers, famous CzechoSlovakians, whose symbolical play, "R.U.R.," had a ...

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  46. MONDAY, JULY 21.

    Prothonotary's Office.—Before the Deputy Prothonotary. —At 11 a.m., Orm[?]by and another v Hales; 12 noon, Gosman and another v Biggs; 2.15 p.m., Downes v Downes; 2.30 p.m., Evans v Evans; 3 p.m., Gleeson ...

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  47. ORGAN RECITAL AT MANLY.

    To mark the remodelling of the organ in the Manly Presbyterian Church, Miss Alice Bryant gave a recital on the instrument last Thursday evening. The programme included Bach's Prelude and Fugue, in A ...

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  48. MOTOR CYCLE AND CAR COLLIDE.

    A motor bicycle and sidecar, driven by Joseph Phillips, aged 22 years, of Artarmon-road. Artarmon, and containing Miss Winifred Perkins, aged 23 years, of ...

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  49. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    The national executive of the Church of England Men's Society at its latest meeting carried a resolution expressing satisfaction at the appointment of the Federal ...

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  50. MAGGIE MOORE TESTIMONIAL.

    At the Theatre Royal on Monday, at 2.30, a number of seats for the Miss Maggie Moore theatrical testimonial at Her Majesty's Theatre on Friday afternoon, August 1, will be put up for auction, in conjunction ...

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  51. EAST SYDNEY SWIMMERS.

    The annual dance and presentation of the life saving awards of the East Sydney Amateur Swimming Club will take place on Monday night next. Over 80 awards, which were ...

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  52. MODERN MODERNISM.

    Sir,—No doubt Christian people generally are grateful to you for the various religious articles published in your paper. Although the views advanced in many instances ...

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  53. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    No. 1 Court.—Michael Joseph Nolan, false pretences (for sentence); Thomas Falkingham, Arthur Stanley Everndon, Jacob Johnson, John McDonald, Robert James Heffron, Robert Conroy Pinkerton, and Samuel ...

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  54. SUNDAY WORK.

    In a letter to the editor, Mr. Walter Baker, president of the Actors' Federation, makes a strong protest against the opening of theatres on Sunday. The correspondent states that if ...

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  55. DISTRICT COURT.

    Before the Deputy Registrar.—At 10.30 a.m., Coburn v C[?]ton: at 10.50 a.m., Vickers [?] Traynor; at 11.10 a.m., Bird v Thompson and [?]nor. ...

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  56. UNIVERSITY DRAMATIC SOCIETY.

    The Sydney University Dramatic Society will present Schnitzler's "Anatol's Wedding Morning in the University Union Hall next Monday at 1.25 p.m. The society is at present rehearsing "The Death Trap," a ...

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  57. EGG-LAYING COMPETITION.

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  58. THEFTS FROM BUSINESS PEEMISES.

    Dress material, valued at £50, was yesterday reported to the police as having been stolen from a room at Station House, city, on Thursday night. Entrance was thought ...

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  59. LICENSING COURT.

    At the Metropolitan Licensing Court, which [?]t at the Water Police Court yesterday, the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:- A.J.C. Hotel, Al[?]on-road, Randwick, from Rose Anna ...

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  60. MUSI-DRAMA SOCIETY.

    Members of the Australasian Musi-Drama Society will give their first programme of works by Australasian composers, at the rooms of the National Club, on Monday evening. There will be songs, piano ...

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  61. NORMAN LINDSAY'S WORK.

    Sir,—I read with astonishment the announcement in the Sydney daily Press that the South Australian Society of Arts have rejected three of Mr. Norman Lindsay's [?]tchings—which ...

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  62. THE VIOLET MATINEE.

    In aid of the Royal Hospital for Women, the Violet Matinee will take place at the Theatre Royal on Tuesday at 2 o'clock, with a special programme by singers from the Grand Opera (kind permission of ...

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  63. STONE INDUSTRY.

    At the recent annual general meeting of the railway workers' branch of the A.W.U. the following resolution was carried:—"That the secretary be instructed to get into touch with ...

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  64. CITY ROBBERY.

    Investigations by the police into the reported robbery of £3000 worth of War Bonds, jewellery, and papers, the property of Nellie Potts, of 103 George-street, city, on ...

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  65. CORNWALLIS COMEDY COMPANY.

    A varied programme of one-act dramas and comedies, songs and orchestral items, is to be presented by the Cornwallis Comedy Company in St. James's Hall next Tuesday evening, to aid the funds of the Sydney ...

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  66. EXPORT OF ORANGES.

    By the Moreton Bay' the New South wales Central Citrus Association, Ltd., shipped Naval oranges and White Silettas for sale in London. Navel oranges are, of ...

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  67. MARK TWAIN READINGS.

    Next Tuesday evening in the Unitarian Church, Hyde Park, the Rev. George Walters will give a recital of humorous selections from "Tom Sawyer" and "Innocents Abroad," by Mark Twain. ...

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  68. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    At the meeting of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League on Thursday night the following resolution was carried, in reference to the Government Labour Bureau: ...

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  69. CITY ELECTRICITY SAIES.

    T[?]e Town Clerk writes correcting a statement published in Tuesday's "Herald" regarding the quantity of electricity supplied by the City Council as compared with the ...

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  70. LECTURES ON "MACBETH."

    The third of the school text lectures, arranged by the Shakespearian Society, will be given in the King's Hall next Wednesday evening, when the R[?] G. E. Weeks will speak on "Macbeth." On the following ...

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  71. ESTATES SUBDIVISION.

    Goldsbrough, Mort, and Coy., Ltd., announce having sold Meryula and Coronga Downs Estate, comprising 315,000 acres, situated on the railway between Nyngan and Cobar, New South Wales, together with all stock, ...

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  72. MR. HUTCHENS' RECITAL.

    The programme to be presented by Mr. Frank Hutchens at his recital in the Conservatorium Hall next Wednesday includes a first performance of the second Sonata for violin and piano by Bax, in which ...

    Article : 108 words
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