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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    The Williamson-Melba Grand Opera season will now open at Her Majest's on Saturday, June 7, with a gala performance of "La Boheme." Dame Nellie Melba will appear as Mimi, Aurora Rettore ...

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  3. SPORTING.

    Race meetings to-day include:—Rosehill R.C., Boolaroo J.C., Murrumbidgee T.C., Brewarrina T.C., Dubbo R.C., North Casino J.C., Epsom R.C. (Vic.), South Australian J.C., Brisbane A.T.C., and ...

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  4. SUSPENSION BRIDGE APPROACH.

    The Town Clerk of North Sydney his advised the Royal Automobile Club of Australia that the council will acquire a strip of land for the purpose of widening the approach to the suspension bridge, and that ...

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  5. MURRUMBIDGEE TURF CLUB.

    Tremendous crowds attended the Cup meeting of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club which was held to-day in delightful weather. Excursion trains were crowded and motor traffic was the heaviest ever seen in ...

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  6. FOOTBALL.

    The second round of the matches in the New South Wales Rugby Union competitions will be played this afternoon Chief interest will centre in the meeting of Eastern Suburbs and Glebe-Balmain at the Sydney ...

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  7. CANTERBURY-BANKSTOWN M.C.C.

    The Canterbury-Bankstown Motor Cycle Club will hold a flying quarter-mile contest this afternoon, open to members of the Automobile Union of New South Wales. ...

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  8. THE CHARLES HACKETT CONCERTS.

    Tonight at the Town Hall Mr. Hackett entera upon his three farewell appearances before resuming in New York and Chicago. The American tenor will sing "M'Appari," "Una Furtiva Lagrima," "Sallu in Our ...

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  9. CYCLING.

    The principal cycling event this afternoon will be the Marrickville Club's Speedwell Open Road Race, the heats of which will be decided on the Liverpool-road course at Chullora, each being over a distance of ...

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  10. CHERNIAVSY TRIO.

    Messrs. Leo, Jan, and Miachel Cherniavsky, who are crowding the Conservatorium, will play to-night Arensky's fascinating "D Minor Trio," and ensemble numbers by Korsakoff and Grieg. Leo Cherniavsky's ...

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  11. CHANGES AT HER MAJESTY'S.

    At 2 and 8 p.m. to-day Gladys Moncrieff enters upon her final appearances in "Ma Mie Rosette," as next Thursday evening she will reappear as Sonia in a revival of "The Merry Widow," which will run (with ...

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  12. ROWING.

    More than 40,000 people attended the head of the river races, which were rowed on the Barwon River, Geelong, to-day. The results were:- First heat: Scotch College, 1; Xavier College, 2. ...

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  13. NEW MUSICAL PLAY, "LILAC TIME,"

    "Lilac Time," the new play set to Schubert's delightful music, in which that great composer figures as the hero, will not now be produced until Saturday, May 24, when Miss Eve Lynn, a noted English ...

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  14. "AREN'T WE ALL?" "THE WILL."

    Irene Vanbrugh and Dion Boucicault are nearing a record season at the Criterion, the scene of so many of the latter's early truimph. "Aren't We All?" is a most amusing comedy, and it will be played ...

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  15. RUGBY LEAGUE.

    The second round of matches in the New South Wales Rugby League competitions will be played this afternoon. The match between South Sydney and Glebe will probably attract most onlookers. In the ...

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  16. BOXING.

    Sid Godfrey, the lightweight champion of Australia, will defend his title against the featherweight champion of Australia "Billy" Grime, at the Sydney Stadium this evening. Grime, the challenger has ...

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  17. THEATRE ROYAL—"THE GARDEN OF ALLAH."

    This afternoon and evening "The Garden of Allah" will be presented with much spectacular realism in the direction of sand-storms, oases, Algerian street scenes, and Oriental music, as a moving backround ...

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  19. PALACE THEATRE—"ALADDIN."

    With the 2 o'clock matinee to-day at the Palace Theatre, "Aladdin" nears its close, and playgoers are looming before them their farewell to Ada Reeve, and that brilliant artist's merry companions, an event ...

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  20. ROSEHILL RACING CLUB.

    A number of metropolitan horses are fulfilling engagements at country important meetings, and probably for that reason the Rosehill club's programme for to-day is a light one; in fact, reminiscent of ...

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  21. REPERTORY SOCIETY—"JANE CLEGG."

    The Sydney Repertory Theatre Society will open its season at the Palace Theatre next Saturday evening under Gregan M'Mahon's direction, with St. John Ezvine's comedy, "Jane Clegg," with the following ...

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  22. BEDGEREBONG PICNIC RACES.

    Bedgerebong picnic races were held yesterday in fine weather. Results:- Maiden Hancidap, 4f.—C. McPhillamy's Mica, 10-7, 1; M. Dwyer's Victrix, 10-2, 2; J. D'Arcy's Riceleigh, ...

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  23. AUSTRALIAN RULES.

    The matches in the Australian rules competitions will be continued this afternoon, when the draw is:- League competition: North Sydney v Newtown, Erskineville Oval; Balmain v Sydney, Alexandria ...

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  24. GRAND OPERA HOUSE—"TONS OF MONEY."

    At 2.15 and 8 to-day Hugh J. Ward's musical comedy success, "Tons of Money," enters on the last eleven days of its season at the Grand Opera House. On Monday evening a handsome three-colour souvenir ...

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  25. GOLF.

    Golf fixtures for this afternoon include:- Royal Sydney Club: Canadian foursomes. Australian Club: Denman Cup, medal handicap, l8 holes. ...

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  26. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    At the Tivoli Theatre this afternoon Linn Smith's New Jazz Band will make its debut with a group of melodic surprises with special effects. Miss Florence Smithson will enter on the final week of her splendidly ...

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  27. FULLER'S THEATRE.

    Fuller's Theatre reverts to straight vaudeville at 2.30 and 8, with many of Sir Benjamin Fuller's recent importations. The thrills will he provided by the Afrikander and his eight performing lions, Ronald ...

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  28. MENANGLE PARK RACING CLUB.

    Fllowing are the weights for next Tuesday:- Maiden Handicap, 1m.—Golden Brown (imp.), 9; Antonray, 8; Rozel Boy, 7-12; Dukum, 7-12; Homeala, 7-12; Scottish Witch, 7-11; Sicily, 7-7; Happy ...

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  29. ROYAL SYDNEY CLUB.

    Following is the draw and starting times for the Canadian foursomes which will be played at Rose Bay to-day:- 1.13 E. J. B. Macarthur and G. T. Simpson v H. ...

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  30. "TOWN TOPICS" AT PALACE THEATRE.

    After a long and properous season at the Adelaide Theatre Royal, an entertainment widely known as Billy Maloney and Elton Black's "Town Topics," will be staged at the Palace Theatre on Saturday, May 24. ...

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  31. NEWTOWN MAJESTIC THEATRE.

    Allen Doone enters on the last three days of his Newtown season at 2.30 to-day, with a revival of "The Parish Priest," prior to proceeding to Melbourne to open at the Palace Theatre in that city. The last ...

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  32. HIPPODROME—WIRTH'S CIRCUS.

    A change of programme will take place at Wirth's Circus to-day, when several new and interesting items will be presented. A matinee will be held this afternoon at 2.30. Children will be admitted to all parts ...

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  33. PROFESSIONAL MATCH.

    On the Moore Park golf links to-day a 36 hole exhibition match will be held, in which T. E. Howard, the Australian open champion, F. Popplewell, State professional champion, Carnegie Clark, and D. G. ...

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  34. N.S.W. STATE MILITARY BAND.

    The State Military Band will give their usual weekly recital in the Hippodrome to-morrow night at 8 o'clock, assisted by Miss Madcline Knight, Mr. Renn Miller, and Mr. C. Thomas, who will play a tubular ...

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  35. ARMIDALE AND NEW ENGLAND RACES

    Following are the weights for the first day of the Armidale and New England Hospital Benefit Racing Club a meeting, to be held on Wednesday and Thursday, May 14 and 15:— ...

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  36. HARRY THOMAS' STUDENTS' RECITAL.

    An elocutionary and dramatic recital will be given by the students of the Harry Thomas School of Elocution, on Monday next, at St. James's Hall, when Miss Jean Fullerton and Mr. Harry Thomas will assist. The ...

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  37. KANGAROO VALLEY CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the Kangaroo Valley Club was held on May 2, when the report and balance sheet disclosed a profitable year. The club decided to affiliate with the Country and Suburban Golf ...

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  38. LECTURE POSTPONED.

    Owing to the severe attack of influenza from which Mr. Algernon Lindo is only now recovering, the lecture arranged to he given by him before the Musical Association next Monday, at the Royal Colonial ...

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  39. ATHLETICS.

    Amateur clubs will provide road events for members to-day. At Moore Park the South Sydney A.A.C. will conduct a three miles handicap. Botany Harriers have arranged a two miles road race, starting and ...

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  40. PHILHARMONIC—"THE CREATION."

    On Thursday evening next the Royal Philharmonic Society of Sydney will perform Hayden's beautiful oratorio, "The Creation" at the Town Hall, when Mr. G. Vern Barnett (deputy-conductor) will direct the ...

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  41. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB.

    Following are amendments to the Australian rules of racing, made at a conference of delegates from the principal clubs, held at Sydney on April 23 and 24; and they will come into operation on June 1:— ...

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  42. COMBINED CHOIRS AT TOWN HALL.

    The Presbyterian Massed Choirs are busily rehearsing Handel's "Messiah" for production at the Sydney Town Hall on Wednesday evening next, when the contralto and tenor soloists will be Miss Essie ...

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  43. HIGH SCHOOLS' SPORT.

    The results of the opening round of the 1924 High Schools' sports winter competitions were:- RUGBY UNION. Grade 1.—Sydney, 31, v North Sydney, 3; ...

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  44. LAWN TENNIS.

    Results of this weeks matches in the ladies grade competitions are:— FIRST GRADE.—SECTION I. Western Suburbs 11. v University I. ...

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  45. UNION THEATRES.

    Charles Chaplin's realistic drama "A Woman of Paris" will be screened again at the Crystal Palace Theatre to-day and all next week. By popular request Mr Frank Charlton's Grand Opera Company will ...

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  46. DR. KANE'S NIGHT TOURNAMENT.

    Dr. Kane's night tournament, which is being played at his courts, near the Hurlstone Park train terminus. In aid of the Women's Hospital, will be continued this evening, when the following matches arc set down ...

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  47. GLOBE THEATRE.

    Theodre Roberts has a congenial role in "To the Ladies," which is to be screened at the Globe Theatre to-day, in which he appears as John Kinkaid, a dour business man. Edward Horton is the straying ...

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  48. V.R.C. HANDICAPPER.

    Yesterday the V.R.C. committee gave consideration to the applciations for the position of handicapper to the club The committee decided to appoint Mr J. H. Davis, who, since the death of Dr. Lang, ...

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  49. MOTORING.

    Members of the Royal Automobile Club of Australia will be invited to make their cars availaale for an outing to about 150 children from the Deaf, Dumb, and Blind Institution on Saturday afternoon, May 24, ...

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  50. CANTERBURY PARK CLUB'S TOURNAMENT.

    The Canterbury Park Club's annual tournament will be continued this afternoon and to-morrow. The draw for this afternoon is:—1.30: Lees and Miss Lees v Barrat and Miss Arkins (C); Clarke and Mrs. ...

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  51. A GENERAL "WHITEWASH."

    So numerous have been the application lately for the removal of disqualification imposed for competing at unregistered race meetings that the V.R.C. committee to-day decided to have a general "Whitewash" ...

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  52. LEE WHITE, CLAY SMITH IN LONDON.

    Mr. Lee Noble, agent here for Lee White and Clay Smith, has received the following cablegram from the latter in regard to the opening of their management in London, as follows:—"Opened May 1 ...

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  53. THREE DAYS' OUTING.

    With a view to reserving the necessary accomodation, the roads and tours committee of the Royal Automobile Club desires to ascertain the approximate number of members who will participate in the three ...

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