Mr. Fitzpatrick (Minister for Local Government) made available yesterday details, showing how tho Commonwealth and State main roads grant had been distributed up to ...
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Article : 17 wordsThe navy is always accepted and spoKen of a[?] "The silent service," but viewing the vast network of buildings at the Jervis Bay college, and the small number of cadets, one ...
Article : 1,088 wordsThe attempt to found a new colony in the Pacific by the Marquis of Ray, as related by Mr. Wilhelm Schmitz, who at present resides at Station-street, Newtown, provides a ...
Article : 1,303 wordsThe heaviest rainfall experienced this year set in early yesterday morning, causing extensive floods in many parts of the province. Many bridges were destroyed, and much stock lost. ...
Article : 79 wordsThis evening the Vanbrugh-Boucicault combination enters upon the last week of "The Second Mrs. Tanqueray," as next Saturday Mr. Boucicault will produce Frederick Lonsdale's new comedy "Aren'[?] We ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Lord Mayor stated yesterday that the tacties now being adopted by the Labour aldermen in the City Council were hindering the city electrical engineer in making the ...
Article : 310 wordsA fire occurred early this morning in the shop of Mr. Edward Hayes, at the corner of New and George-streets, Windsor. The building, which is of brick, was soon enveloped in ...
Article : 214 wordsThe brilliant Russian voilinist Mischa Dobrinski, will give a recital in the King's Hall on Thursday evening, April 24. The programme will include "Concerto in E Minor," Jules Conus (first time here), and the ...
Article : 60 wordsMiss Merle Robertson, a Danish-Australian pianist, who has appeared in London and other great centres, including Copenhagen, where she played under Royal patronage, will open her season at the Conservatorium ...
Article : 72 wordsEmelie Polini will make her farewell appearances in a series of souvenir nights at the Theatre Royal, during which the amusing comedy, "French Leave," and Lord Dunsay's "A Night at an inn" will form ...
Article : 97 wordsEn route to the homeland, via India, Mr. [?] Branscombe's Westminster glee singers will appear at Her Majesty's Theatre on Good Friday night. On Easter Saturday at 2.30 and 8 the venue will be changed ...
Article : 80 wordsMr. Bruntnell, Minister for Education, presided at the annual speech day of the Fort Street Boys' High School, which was held yesterday afternoon. The function is usually held ...
Article : 896 wordsThis afternoon "Sybil" begins its final week, as next Saturday "The Maid of the Mountains" will be briefly revived for the approaching farewell of Miss Moncrieff, who will reappear as Teresa. Claude ...
Article : 95 wordsAn attractive programme will be presented at the concert to be held in the Conservatorium Hall on Good Friday evening. The new Sydney trio—Messrs. Lionel Lawson (violin), Gladstone Bell ('cello), and ...
Article : 72 wordsThe rain area had contracted yesterday morning to the central and south coastal districts, and the central and southern tablelands, and falls were lighter in character than ...
Article : 133 wordsThis spectacular Orientnl love drama will form the Easter attraction at the Theatre Royal, opening next Saturday, with Muriel Starr back from New York, for the role of Domini Enfilden, and Frank Harvey ...
Article : 106 wordsMr. Brunton Gibb has been appointed dramatic and elocutionary adjudicator for the musical festival promoted by Farmer and Co., Ltd., and also for the first Auburn eisteddfod, to be held next month. ...
Article : 37 wordsAn appealing romance of old Spain, "The Spanish Dancer," gives Pola Negri ecope for depicting fiery passion surpassing that of "Bella Donna" and "The Cheat." It is a Herbert Brenan production, and ...
Article : 83 wordsWith the advantage of a good all-round cast, it appeirs likely that "Tons of Money" will continue to please theatregoers at the Grand Opera House for many weeks to come, although it enters upon the sixth ...
Article : 78 wordsA study of the results of vanity and weakness in the character of a despot "Nero," continues to draw large crowds to the Costal Palace Theatre, and will be shown again to-day and next week. Before the ...
Article : 267 wordsThis afternoon at the Tivoll Theatre, Miss Renie Riano, the eccentric vaudeville girl, begins her Sydney season. Welcome returns will be made by Harry Craff in his new sketch, "The White Knight." Jen ...
Article : 74 wordsThe secretary of the Water Board (Mr. Roseby) received a report late yesterday afternoon stating that practically no water fell on the catchment area during the day. ...
Article : 109 wordsThere has been no change in the attitude of the unions composing the water transport "group" of the Labour Council with regard to the steamer Port Lyttelton, which was some ...
Article : 146 wordsAnother capital programme of special features will be presented at Fuller's New Theatre at 2.30, and again at 8, when newcomers to the bill will be Sophie Vivian, soubrette and monologuist; the Fred Boys, ...
Article : 72 wordsMessrs. J. and N. Tait having rebuilt and beautif[?]ed the interior of the Palace Theatre, will reopen that bijou playhouse on Saturday, April 10, with the Easter extravaganza on "Aladdin Ada Reeve's reappearance ...
Article : 86 wordsAfter being for some months in the hands of builders and decorators, the old Lyric Theatre will to-day make a new beginning as the "Lyric Winter-garden Theatre." ...
Article : 311 wordsThe funeral took place at the Presbyterian Cemetery, Rookwood, yesterday, of Mr. Harold Leslie Campbell Johnston, the youngest son of Mrs. Catherine Johnston, of Mosman, and ...
Article : 215 wordsAllen Doone, the Irish singing comedian, ana his clever company, will be seen in a new attraction to-day, "Lucky O'shea." On Tuesday a special convenir night will be held, when every patron will be ...
Article : 57 wordsAt a meeting of the State council of the Australian Railways' Union, to be held in Sydney to-day, the question of the attitude of members of the organisation regarding the ...
Article : 111 wordsMiss Annie Mills, mezzo-contralto (studio or Signorde Georglo), will give a recital at the Conservatorium this evening at 8. Miss Mills will sing "Arianna's Lament," from "Arianna" (Monteverde), "Sebben ...
Article : 72 wordsThe decision of the Ministry, as reported in the House of Representatives yesterday, to increase the duty upon imported brandy, without adopting the suggestion of the Tariff ...
Article : 116 wordsThe next productions of the Playbox Society at St. James's Hall will be given on April 15, 16, 17, consisting of Judge Beeby's new comedy, "Five Nights in 'Frisco," and the farce, "Suppressed Desires," by ...
Article : 78 wordsThe assemblage of artists and amateur members of the Musical Association of New South Wales at last night's "at home" at Farmor's rose at the request of their president, ...
Article : 566 wordsHereunder are the results of the Land Surveyors' Examination for Australia and New Zealand, held at the Surveyor-General's Office, Sydney, and which commenced on March 21: ...
Article : 70 wordsA popular recital of organ music will be given at the Town Hall to-night, at 8 o'clock, by the city organist, Mr. Ernest Truman. Many well-known items will be played, including the famous "Pastorale and ...
Article : 43 wordsEight mines on the northern coalfields were idle yesterday on account of strikes. At Abermain No. l and Abermain No. 3 strikes were cased through trouble among the wheelers, ...
Article : 67 wordsThe N.S.W. State Military Band will inaugurate a series of Sunday evening recitals in the Hippodrome to-morrow at 8 o'clock, when Miss Rose Brennan and Mr. Will Rayner will be the vocalists. Several attrae ...
Article : 44 wordsThe following passengers will disembark at No. 6 wharf Darling Harbour, from the White Star line Persic, which arrives in Sydney this morning at 6 o'clock:- Messrs. W. G. Adums, J. H. Batten, E. N. Bennett, ...
Article : 328 wordsThe Glebe Municipal Band will render a programme of music in the Botanic Gardens, at 3 p.m., under Mr. A. Cawso, conductor. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Government Tourist Bureau intimates that the Rod Fishers' Society, through its vice-president, Mr. H. Joselan, has secured authority for the extension of the trout ...
Article : 54 wordsSir,—I have read with interest a number of letters published recently regarding the harbour front and the necessity of preventing the extension of existing commercial concerns. ...
Article : 423 wordsIn Chambers (Arbitration Court), before Mr. Justice McCawiey, the A.W.U. applied for a new award for shearers and station hands, involving 50 per cent, increase in wages, also ...
Article : 51 wordsWirth's Circus, Zoo, and Huge Elephant Herd will open at the Hippodrome on Tuesday evening next with a new company tormed by Mr. Philip Wirth during his recent tour abroad. Prominent is Prince Giuseppi ...
Article : 92 wordsSir,—I justified my statement in reference to the refusal, or alleged refusal, of the State Government of New South Wales to accept Hargrave's models in 1909 by a direct and ...
Article : 375 wordsHaving completed the taking of evidence, in the course of which it visited many parts of the Commonwealth, the Royal Commission on the Navigation Act ia now preparing its ...
Article : 157 wordsOn Monday and Tuesday next "Florodora" will be performed at the Arcadia Theatre. Chatswood, by the Roseville Musical Society, with Arthur L. Champion as conductor, Mrs. Fred England as producer, Perey ...
Article : 52 wordsThe first-year undergraduates of the Faculty of Economics at the Sydney University were the guests of the president and committee of the Sydney University Economics Society at a ...
Article : 101 wordsMadame Layton Gaubert will give a concert and song recital at the Conservatorium Hall on Wednesday evening next, when Gladstone Bell, Florent Hoogstoel, G. Vern Barnett, and Herbert Godwin Herbert (the ...
Article : 71 wordsSir,—Mr. E. E. Salmon is reported in your paper as denouncing proportional voting. He says that it does not reflect the opinions of the voters. I challenge Mr. Salmon to get ...
Article : 253 wordsRough seas prevailed yesterday morning along the whole coast of New South Wales, from Port Stephens to Bateman's Bay, but last night the area affected by rough seas along ...
Article : 179 wordsOn Monday evening, April 14, a concert of new works will be given in the Conservatorium Hall by Mr. Cyril Monk. Miss Dorothy Gibbes, Messrs. Wilfred Arlom, Farnsworth Hall, Gladstone Bell, Alfred Hill, ...
Article : 132 wordsNext Tuesday, being the anniversary of the birthday of his Majesty King Albert of Belgium, the Acting Consul-General for Belgium (Mr. Henri Segaert) will hold an official ...
Article : 47 wordsSir,—I was much surprised this morning to find the thermometer in the verandah showed max. 59, min. 58. As I have taken the records for many years, and never saw a similar ...
Article : 107 wordsThe adjourned case against Charles Roy Bell, charged with falsely pretending to the Orange representative of the Farmers' and Graziers' Insurance Company that a trotting, ...
Article : 113 words"A perfect voice, perfectly produced, and perfectly trained. The only question is whether he is or is not the best tenor that has been heard at Covent Garden since Caruso," ia how the London "Daily ...
Article : 106 wordsAt the Conservatorium Hall on Tuesday, April 22, Messrs. Frank Hutchens and Lindley Evens will give their first two-piano concert. These two brilliant atists will present many beautiful and rarely-heard ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 5 Apr 1924, Page 20
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