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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    There will not be any matinee at the Theatre Royal to-day, so that playgoers will see Mr. Oscar Asche to every advantage in his great impersonation of Othello. Some reference is made in "Music and Drama" to ...

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  3. SPORTING.

    Race meetings to-day include Moorefield R.C., Casino J.C., Maitland J.C., V.R.C. Benevolent Fund Races at Moonee Valley, Queensland T.C., Adelaide Tattersall's, Kalgoorlie R.C. (W.A.), Tasmanian R.C., ...

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  4. INJURED BY CRICKET BAIL.

    Struck on the face by a cricket ball, a boy named Thomas Magnus, of Goulburn-street, city, sustained concussion of the brain, a fractured nose, and other facial injuries. He ...

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  5. HARRIS BORDER, AND SPENCER.

    A fine match race should be witnessed in Melbourne to-night on the Exhibition Ground, when Harris Horder, one of the finest match riders in Australia, meets Willie Spencer, the American champion, in a ...

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  6. PRATTEN PARK OPENING.

    It is expected by the local clubs that Pratten Park, Ashfield, will open for night racing on Wednesday. The Enfield-Burwood seniors and juniors, Ashfield League, and possibly Campsie amateur club, will all ...

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  7. CHANGES AT THE CRITERION.

    After to-day's matinee of "Joseph Entangled," that amusing comedy will enter upon its last six nights at the Criterion Theatre, where it has been drawing large audiences. Next Saturday "The Silver Fox" ...

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  8. BOXING.

    The Stadium management has decided to open the doors at 6 p.m. for tonight's contest between Bert Spargo and Macario Villon, who provided such a sensational contest in Melbourne recently. Each boxer is ...

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  9. MOTORING.

    The Motor Yacht Club of New South Wales will have a good programme of championship and handicap races to decide at Rose Bay this afternoon. The championship will take the form of a challenge match ...

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  10. CRICKET.

    The sixth round of the association grade matches will commence this afternoon and conclude on December 8. Some of the clubs will not be at full strength in view of the interstate match against ...

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  11. HER MAJESTY'S.—"A SOUTHERN MAID."

    At 2 and 8 to-day "A Southern Maid" will be staged at Her Majesty's Theatre, where Gladys Moncrieff firmly grips the character of Dolores, which affords fine opportunities for her as a singer. The ...

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  12. INTER-BATTALION CHAMPIONSHIP.

    There was a splendid attendance including many military officers' of high rank at the Homebush Drill Hall last night, when the inter-battalion championship of New South Wales was decided. The previous ...

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  13. GRAND OPERA HOUSE.—"O'BRIEN GIRL."

    "The O'Brien Girl' enters on its last two weeks at the Grand Open House this afternoon. A special souvenir night for the 100th performance will be held next Friday evening. The handsome souvenir will ...

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  14. MOTOR CYCLE CLUB OF N.S.W.

    The Motor Cycle Club of New South Wales will resume its sporting activities this afternoon with a flying quarter-mile contest for solos and sidecars Gool prizes have been presented for each class by Mr. S. ...

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  15. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    The New York Havana Band will enter on its last five nights, and six matinees, with new numbers at the Tivoli Theatre. A novel 30-minute revuette will be presented by Bailey and Cowan, and Estelle Davis, ...

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  16. NORTHFRN SUBURBS M.C.C.

    The Northern Suburbs Motor Cycle Club will hold a fast hill climb, open to all members of the Autocycle Union of New South Wales, this afternoon. Competitors are requested to meet at the club rooms, ...

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  17. FULLER'S VAUDEVILLE.

    The George Storey Revue Company will be seen at Fuller's Theatre in a new revue to-day, entitled "Explosions," a merry frolic containing smart comedy, clever dances, and catchy songs in the vaudeville ...

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  18. ST. GEORGE M.B.C.

    The St. George Motor Boat Club will hold the second run for the president's trophy this afternoon. Nineteen launches are entered, and the distance will be about 7¼ miles—three laps of the Kogarah Bay ...

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  19. ROYAL AUTOMOBILE CLUB.

    At the general committee meeting on Thursday evening the following new members of the Royal Automobile Club of Australia were elected:- Messrs. E. L. Speare, R. J. Maiden, P. T. Cohill, ...

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  20. FULLER'S PANTOMIME.

    The Fullers announce that they will present two pantomimes in Sydney at Christmas. "Little Red Riding Hood," to be staged at Fuller's Theatre, by a cast headed by Jim Gerald as Dolly Dimples, the ...

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  21. MUNICIPAL AND SHIRES.

    Petersham v Lane Cove A, Longueville; Hornsby v Gordon, University (2); Lindfield v Lane Cove B, Lindfield, Ryde v W. Suburbs. ...

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  22. CITY AND SUBURBAN ASSOCIATION.

    Balmain v Overseas, Birchgrove; Calian Park v Waverley Vets, Callan Park; Chemist W v North Sydney, Alexandria; Chemist R v Lilyfield, Domain No. 1; Cintra v Commercial Bank, St. Luke's Oval; ...

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  23. "ROCKETS" FOR SYDNEY.

    Hugh J. Ward has definitely decided to present "Rockets," his revusical pantomime, at the Grand Opera House on December 22. The whole production has been brought from the London Palladium, ...

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  24. PROF. O. SAUER'S CONCERT.

    Prof. C. Sauer gave a concert at King, Hall on Thursday evening, at which he brought forward three singers of promise, namely Miss Doris Harrison, Miss Irene Brooks, and Mr. Edward Wallman. Miss ...

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  25. A RIOTOUS AUDIENCE.

    Owing to the riotous conduct of a section of the crowd, the council has decided to refuse the use of the Town Hall for boxing or similar gatherings. ...

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  26. GOLF.

    Today's golf fixtures include:- Australian Club: Foursomes handicap. Bonnie Doon Club: Boonie Doon Shield, 18 holes stroke (maximum handicap 12); stroke competition, ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. Advertising

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  28. BENZOL IN QUEENSLAND.

    In the last contest promoted by the Royal Automobile Club of Queensland, a fuel consumption test, some sensational mileages were returned, particularly by those competitors who used benzol. There were ...

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  29. SOUTHERN DISTRICT RACING

    The Southern District Racing Association opened its meeting on Albury Racecourse to-day. The weather was warm, and there was a large attendance. Results:— ...

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  30. MOORE PARK CLUB.

    The mixed foursomes arranged for Saturday, December 8, is postponed for one week. ...

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  31. CRONULLA CLUB.

    Cronulla Club links will be opened on Saturday, December 15. The club has arranged a match between F. Popplewell, T. Howard, D. Soutar, and Carnegie Clark, and the prize is £30. Sir William ...

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  32. DIPLOMA CONCERT.

    The final diploma concert will be given in the Conservatorium this evening, when Miss Elsie Titchen (piano), and Mr. L. B. Smith (violin), candidates for the performers' diploma will each play a concerto ...

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  33. LAWN TENNIS.

    The State representative team to tour New Zealand, consisting of Messrs. Frank Peach, R. J. Goodman, E. Jordan, G. R. Reid, K. Poulton, and W. H. Pike, will play exhibition matches at the Woollahra ...

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  34. MISS MILLIE HARRIS' CONCERT.

    This evening the students and ex-students of Miss Millie Harris will give a concert at the Town Hall at 7.45, in aid of the work of the New South Wales Alliance. The young people's choir, under Mr. Bert ...

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  35. SWIMMING.

    The Ryde Club will hold its annual carnival this afternoon at the Ryde Baths. This is the first senior carnival of the year, and the club will be assisted hy the appearance of several prominent swimmers. ...

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  36. COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    Programmes have been issued for the sixth annual County of Gumberland Championship tournament, which will be conducted by the Western Suburbs club at Pratten Park, Ashfield, beginning on December ...

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  37. MISS LUCY BRUNTNELL'S RECITAL.

    At King's Hall this evening Miss Lucy Bruntnell will give a humorous and dramatic recital, in which a number of her pupils will take part. Miss Bruntnell will be heard in selections from "Romeo and ...

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  38. 880YDS PRESIDENT'S CUP.

    The beats of the 880yds President s cup handicap were held by the New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association at the Domain Baths last night. T. S. Battersby, the ex-champion of England, and world's ...

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  39. THE GRACE STAFFORD RECITAL.

    Miss Stafford will direct a students' recital at St. James' Hall to-night, of new recitations, monologues, and scenes, including A. E. Stephens' "An Australian Flower Masque," the "Birthday of the Infata," and ...

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  40. BOWLS.

    The John Young Shield competition will be played this afternoon. The draw appeared in yesterday's columns. ...

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  41. PETERSHAM CHORAL SOCIETY.

    "The Girl in the Taxi" will be performed at the Petersham Town Hall to-night, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday next, under Mr. L. Lawson's baton, with full chorus and orchestra. Wal Goodman will appear ...

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  42. GIRLS' CHAMPIONSHIP CARNIVAL.

    The seventeenth annual girls championship swimming carnival was held at the Domain Baths yesterday before a large attendance. The carnival was under the auspices of the P.S.A.A.A., and the events ...

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  43. C GRADE COMPETITION MATCHES.

    Owing to a number of the greens not being available for play on December 8, the C grade competition matches will commence on January 5. ...

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  44. TO-MORROW'S BAND MUSIC.

    The Metropolitan Band, by arrangement with the City Council, and under the direction of Mr. John Palmer, will play in the Dawes Point reserve at 3 p.m. ...

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  45. NEW ZEALAND RACING.

    At the Takapuna races the Alison Cup resulted:— Boomerday, br g, by Quin Abbey—Belle Crispin, [?] 1; Surveyor, 2; Stork, 3. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time, 2m 11s. ...

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  46. ATHLETICS.

    Eight clubs ure nominated for the interclub premiership, in the eleventh competition for the "Dunn" Shield, commencing at the Sydney Sports Ground to-day, and to be concluded on Saturday next. The ...

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  47. RACING FIXTURES, 1924.

    The Australian Jockey Club have arrange the following race fixtures for next year:- AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB. Jan.: 1, Tattersall's Club; 5, Moorefield R.C.; 12, ...

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  48. DRUMMOYNE OPERATIC SOCIETY.

    The Drummoyne Operatic Society will produce "The Bush Girl" at the Railway and Tramway Institute on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday next at 7.45 p.m., with full chorus, orchestra, and scenery. Plan at ...

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  49. "THE GRAND DUCHESS" AT MOSMAN.

    The Mosman Musical Society will perform Offenbach's "The Grand Duchess," under Mr. A. H. Norman, at the Mosman Town Hall on December 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, and at Manresa Hall. December 11. Mr. John Wallace ...

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  50. DECEMBER LECTURE RECITALS.

    At the Hyde Park Unitarion Church, the Rev. George Walters on Tuesday next will speak of the Poet Sheliey, with Readings; on the 11th he will choose some "Gems from Shakespeare;" on the 18th, "Thomas Carlyle, the ...

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  51. THE ART GALLERY AND MUSIC.

    By arrangement with the trustees, a Conservatorium Quartet, consisting of Muriel Buchanan and Dulcie Blair (violin), Florence Forshaw (viola), and Brenda Deloitte ('cello) will play at the Sydney Art Gallery ...

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  52. CYCLING.

    The programme of the third international carnival at the Sports Ground to-night should again prove interesting to followers of the sport, as two of the visiting riders are to make their first appearance since their ...

    Article : 205 words
  53. YACHTING.

    There will only be one nice under the burgee of the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron this afternoon, the annual competition for the Farifax Cup, presented to the squadron by the late Sir James Fairfax. The ...

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  54. ROYAL SYDNEY APOLLO CLUB.

    The Royal Sydney Apollo Club will give their Christmas concert at the Conservatorium next Wednesday evening, when Mr. Alfred Hill will conduct various fine choral numbers and the choristers of St. Andrew's ...

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  55. PHILHARMONIC IN "MESSIAH."

    The "Messiah" will be performed by the Royal Philharmonic Society on Saturday, December 8, with a chorus, orchestra, and grand organ, under Mr. Joseph Bradley. Miss Gladys Cole, as soprano, will be ...

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  56. SYDNEY AMATEUR SAILING CLUB.

    The Sydney Amateur Sailing Club officials will have a busy time this afternoon, when four races will be sailed. At 2.30 p.m. the 21ft restricted class will be started for the ocean race round a mark three ...

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  57. CENTRAL CUMBERLAND CLUB.

    Central Cumberland club will hold its second night carnival of the year this evening at Parramatta, when two open handicaps for seniors, two for juniors, and a three-cornered teams' pursuit race will be decided. ...

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  58. SIGNOR CACIALLI'S CONCERT.

    By request, Miss Teen Jordan and Signor [?] Cacialli will give a second performance of the famous duet from "La Forza del Destino" at the vocal recital to be given by the latter's pupils in the ...

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  59. MENANGLE PARK RACES.

    Following are the weights for Tuesday:- Maiden Handicap, 1m.—Antonray, 9; Benn Cardinal, 8-11; Lady Gababout, 8-11; Pelman, 8-9; Moonset, 8-7; Lidcote, 8-7; Ridiculous, 8-6 Clinton, 8-6; ...

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  60. SAILING.

    To-day's eighteen footers' rice will be sailed over a course from Clark Island, round George's Head light round buoy off Shark Beach, round Shark Island, round flag mark off Clark Island, round Taylor Bay mark, ...

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  61. UNION THEATRES.

    New films to be screened for the first time at the Lyceum and Empress Theatres to-day are "Mr. Justice Raffles," featuring Gerald Ames, and a comedy entitled "Watch Your Step." H[?]e management of the ...

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  62. THIS AFTERNOON'S RACING.

    Several clubs will hold raid or truck races this afternoon, Bankstown will continue its weekly series of point score and trophy races on the Bankstown track, and Auburn will hold a quarter mile handicap at ...

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  63. MANLY CARNIVAL.

    Owing to unfavoue weather the Manly Club was unable to hold its carnival on Wednesday evening last, and it was postponed until Monday it Manly. After this carnival it is intended by the Manly club ...

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  64. M.B.C. AUSTRIAL WHEEL RACE.

    This afternoon, after a lapse of 10 years, the Melbourne Bicycle Club will resume activity as a promoter, and will revive the great nice which was for a quarter of a century a world-wide advertisement for ...

    Article : 142 words
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