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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    By a modification of the plans of the J. C. Williamson direction there will not be any season by Emelie Polini at the Palace Theatre, and the campany, headed by that artist and Frank Hurvey, will sail for New ...

    Article : 126 words
  3. SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 905 words
  4. SPORT AND CHARACTER.

    .... Arms bare, head bare. The breeze a tremble through crow-tufts of hair; Red-browed in face, and ruddier having spied A wily foeman breaking from the side. ...

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  5. RIVERINA PIONEERS.

    Sir,—The article entitled "R[?]rina Pioneers" in your issue of the 3rd inst. was one of the most interesting which has appeared in the "Herald" for some time. If W. M, Sherrie ...

    Article : 1,078 words
  6. A.M.P. SOCIETY.

    "The report before you is not only a worthy successor to its many brilliant predecessors, but eclipses all of them in respect of certain of its main features. New business transacted ...

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  7. WELSH CHORAL SOCIETY.

    On Thursday, May 3, Mr. E. H. Jones will conduct the Welsh Choral Society in a stirring concert at the Town Hall, when the full chorus, with orchestra and organ, will perform Villiers Stanford's fine ...

    Article : 75 words
  8. FOOTBALL.

    Following are the football fixtures for to-day:— RUGBY UNION. Trial games: Y.M.C.A. v North Sydney, at Grammar Ground B; Western Suburbs v Randwick, at Grammar ...

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  9. MISS RIEKE PARKER'S RECITAL.

    At the Conservatorium on May 3 (when Dame Ma[?] garet Davidson will be present) Miss Rieke Parker will play the "Waldstein Sonata," and monor pi[?] The new pianist studied in Melbourne, and was at ...

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  10. THE JEAN GERARDY CONCERTS.

    The fourth Gerardy concert will take place to-night in the Town Hall, and the fifth and last on Monday night. The programme for to-night will include the "Concerto in D," by Edouard Lalo: "L'agreable" (old ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. SYDNEY MADRIGAL SOCIETY.

    There are a few vacancies for soprano, alto, ten[?] and bass voices in this society's select choir, under Mr. W. Arundel Orchard's baton. Voice trials on personal application or at Paling's Concert Hall on ...

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  12. ENTRIS CLOSING.

    Members of the Leugne of New South Wales Wheelman are reminded that entries close to-day for the two open handicaps, a mile and two miles, at the Blayney Returned Saldiers' Sports on Wednesday next. ...

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  13. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE—"SALLY."

    This afternoon and evening that frolicsome musical comedy, "Sally," will begin its 16th week, with Josie Melville in the name-part, and Geo. Lane, Geo. Gee, Geo. Baker, Hugh Steyne, Gaston Mervale, and Gracie ...

    Article : 70 words
  14. MOTORING.

    The committee of the Western Suburbs Motor Cycle Club has drawn up a programme of social outings for the next couple of months, of which the first will be a run to Waterfall, Bulli, Appin. Campbelltown, and ...

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  15. DRUMMOYNE NINTH EISTEDDFOD.

    The Drummoyne Ninth Annual Eisteddfod will be held at Clare's Central Theatre from October 15, and eager applications for entries are anticipated, as it is claimed that the competitions are second only to the ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. C[?]RION—TRAGEDY AND COMEDY.

    With to-day's matinee the Emelie Polini season will enter upon its last six nights at the Criterion Theatre, as the farewell is fixed for Friday. The tragic story of "Madame Butterfly" is contrasted with the buoyant ...

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  17. ROSEVILLE MUSICAL SOCIETY.

    At the first rehearsal of the Roseville Musical Society for the production of "Dorothy" about three months hence, there was an attendance of over 40 members. Mr. Arthur Champion, hon. con[?] ...

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  18. CLOSED CAR POPULAR.

    That the closed type of car has attained a great degree of public popularir[?] in America is indicated by the fact that one make alone last year sold 348,000 cars with coupe or sedan bodies. ...

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  19. THOUSAND MILES SIDECAR RECORD.

    Considerable publicity is being given to the recent achievement of an English motor cyclist, C. Wilson, who drove a [?]car outfit 1000 miles on the road in 48 hours. The [?]de, however, does not compare very ...

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  20. "THE LOVE MATCH."

    A play in five scenes entitled "The Love Mitch," by Arnold Bennett, was successfully staged in St. James's Hall on Friday night by "The Vagabonds." The plot of the play describes the troubles of a ...

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  21. THEATRE ROYAL—"IF WINTER COMES."

    There will be a matinee of "If Winter Comes" at the Theatre Royal to-day, and a matinee on Wednesday, after which only three nights ore available, as next Saturday's matinee of this piece will open a fresh season at ...

    Article : 126 words
  22. LAWN TENNIS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  23. EARLY AUSTRALIAN CARS.

    The first petrol-driven motor car to come to Australia was imported by Mr. W. J. C. Elliott, of Sydney, about 23 years ago. It had some varied experiences, the local-motorists having to leam everything, ...

    Article : 680 words
  24. REVIVAL OF "A NIGHT OUT."

    A popular theatrical event will be the return of the New English Musical Comedy Company to the Theatre Royal next Saturday, at 2 and 8 p.m., for a brief season, with "A Night Out" and "Oh, Lady, Lady," Miss ...

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  25. SOLDIERS ENTERTAINED.

    The returned fidlers who are patients in the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital were given an enjoyable evening on Tuesday by a concert party, under the direction of Mrs. Percy Drummond, a member of the ...

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  26. HARRY LAUDER'S LAST WEEK.

    Sir Hairy Lauder has acceded to a popular request to devote the last week of his Sydney season to a programme embodying the faiourites of his lifetime's work. He leaves the Palace Theatre on Saturday. ...

    Article : 90 words
  27. INTER-SCHOOLS' COMPETITION.

    In the opening round of the inter-schools competition Sydney Grammar School will meet Church of England Grammar School at the Rushcutler Bay ground this morning. Each school will be ...

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  28. UNION THEATRES.

    The chief attraction at the Crystal Palace Theatre to-day is the special drama. "Missing Husbands." In addition, there will be a Mack Sennett comedy, [?] titled, "Be Reasonable," and a topical picture, [?] ...

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  29. GRAND OPERA HOUSE—NEAT PLAY.

    At the Grand Opera House at 2.30 Bert Bailey and Jules Grant present "What Happened to Mary," a four-act comedy drima, adapted from the famous Mary stories that have charmed millions of readers. ...

    Article : 88 words
  30. GOLF.

    Following are the golf [?]ures for to-day:— Royal Sydney Club: Foursomes stroke handicap. Australian Club: Official opening of the season. Patron's v President's teams match. All members are ...

    Article : 91 words
  31. TIVOLI—THE JULIUS KNIGHT SEASON.

    Mr. Julius Knight will make his reappearance in Australia at the Tivoli Theatre this afternoon, under the Musgrove management, in a new one-act play by Chas. Eddy, entitled "Honour is Satisfied," with Miss ...

    Article : 86 words
  32. MANLY CLUB ASSOCIATES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 words
  33. F[?]ER'S NEW THEATRE.

    New English arrivals. The Meurs and Dora Lindsay, make their debut at Fuller's New Theatre this afternoon, when a complete change of programme will be presented. The Meurs are English equilibrists, noted ...

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  34. SOUTHERN RIVERINA PICNIC CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 339 words
  35. ROYAL SYDNEY CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 305 words
  36. NEAVTOWN MAJESTIC THEATRE.

    At 2.30 and 8 to-day Fuller's Newtown Players will be seen in "Sins of a City," a striking melodrama in four acts. Mel Ward, who has lately been playing with "The O'Brien Girl," Melbourne, joins the [?]ast, ...

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  37. STATE ORCHESTRA MATINEE.

    At the Conservatorium this afternoon a concert will be given by the State Orchestra under the conductorship of Mr. Alfred Hill. The "New World" Symphony (Dvorak) and Beethoven's masterpiece. "The ...

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  38. OVERLANDERS' RETURN.

    Messrs. J. L. Burton and W. Bradley,' the motorists who attempted to lower the record, and also the train time, for the journey from Fremantle, returned to Sydney yesterday. After effecting some ingenious ...

    Article : 427 words
  39. "GIPSY LOVE" AT RANDWICK.

    The Randwick and Waverley Operatic and Musical Society will present the popular musical comedy, "Gipsy Love," at St. Jude's Hall. to-night, and on April 23. 25, 26, and 28, at 7.45 p.m. The principal ...

    Article : 82 words
  40. NEW DOCTORS.

    The ceremony of conferring the degree of Bachelor of Medicine on graduates in recent examinations took place in the Great Hall of the University yesterday afternoon. ...

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  41. WOLLONGONG CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  42. STATE MILITARY BAND MATINEE.

    The New South Wales State Military Band. under Mr. J. B. Tougher, will give a concert in the Twon Hall to-morrow at 3 p.m. Chopin's. "Funereal March" and "The Last Post" will be played, in memory of ...

    Article : 63 words
  43. ATHLETICS.

    The opening run of the long distance season, postponed from Saturday last, will be carried out by the South Sydney A.A.C. to-day, starting from the Sydney Sports Ground, at 3 p.m. Members of all clubs are ...

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  44. OPEN-AIR BAND MUSIC.

    The Metropolitan Band, by arrangement with the City Council, and under the [?]ton of Mr. John Palmer, will play at Beare Park to-morrow. at 3 p.m. The New South Wales State Military Band will [?] ...

    Article : 66 words
  45. MOREE RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 328 words
  46. THF MOISIEWITCH SEASON.

    Moisewitch, the famous Russian pianist, will open his second Australian tour at the Town Hall on Saturday, May 5, under the J. and N. Tait management. When lost here this brilliant pianist drew crowds owing ...

    Article : 100 words
  47. SHAKESPEARE'S BIRTHDAY.

    At the Shakespeare Society's annual conversazione in honour of Shakespeare's birthday on Monday evening next at Australian Hall, Mr. W. F. Jackson will deliver the presidential address in the presence of the ...

    Article : 116 words
  48. BOWLS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 493 words
  49. SAILING ON THE R.M.S. MOLDAVIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 913 words
  50. ST. GEORGE MOTOR BOAT CLUB.

    The annual regatta, of the St. George Motor Boat Club will be held at Sans Souci this afternoon, when recently-completed extensions to the clubhouse in Wellington-street, Sans Souci, will be decleared open. All ...

    Article : 50 words
  51. A GOOD PERFORMANCE.

    In a hill-climb on the Lesmurlie Hill, near Perth, promoted by the Royal Automobile Club of Western Australia, a Durant car accomplished a fine performance, by climbing the hill on top gear, doing the ...

    Article : 64 words
  52. SONG AND P[?] RECITAL.

    On Tuesday evening next Miss Ila Turnbull (before leaving for England) will join Miss Dorothy Gibbes in a farewell at the Conservatorium, including "Softly Sighs," and songs by Wolf, Grieg, Debussy, Duparc, ...

    Article : 54 words
  53. TAMWORTH JOCKEY CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 247 words
  54. SWIMMING.

    At a council meeting of the N.S.W. Amateur Swimming Association at the N.S.W. Sports Club, Mr. F. C. Williams was presented with a gold watch suitably inscribed. ...

    Article : 67 words
  55. MISS JOYOE COLLINS'S RECITAL.

    At the Sydney Town Hall on Tuesday evening next a farewell violin recital will be held prior to Miss Joyce Collins's departure for the Royal Academy of Music, London. Assisting artists will include ...

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  56. MISS LAURIE BENNETT'S FAREWELL.

    Prior to her departure for Europe, Miss Laurie Bennett will give a farewell concert in St. James's Hall on April 24, assisted by pupils and leading artists. ...

    Article : 32 words
  57. SCULLING.

    A match for £100 a side between Reg. Short, St. George's River, and W. McDevitt, an ex-State champion, will take place on the Parromatta River this afternoon. ...

    Article : 33 words
  58. THE CLASSIC SONA[?] RECITAL.

    Next Thursday evening, Miss Jenny Cullen and Mr. Laurence Godfrey Smith will give their second sonata recital at the Conservatorium Hall. In their tuneful programme they will present Mo[?]t's "Sonata No. ...

    Article : 68 words
  59. BOXING.

    The contest at the Stadium to-night will be between Jack Johnson, middleweight, of Newcastle, and Herb. Thompson. Both men are reported to be in excellent condition, and an exciting contest is ...

    Article : 36 words
  60. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words
  61. INVITATION VOCAL RECITAL.

    At King's Hall next Thursday evening an invitation vocal recital will be given by Misses Humphries. Schmidt, Holalian, Russell, Messrs Bowyer and Joyce, from the studio of Mr. Percy French. The assisting ...

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  62. CURSE OR COINCIDENCE[?]

    Sir,—The lamented death of the Earl of Carnarvon, following so closely upon what Sir Rider Haggard has called "the desecration" of Tutankamen's wondrous place of ...

    Article : 224 words
  63. MISS MARY HOSKING'S RECITAL.

    Her first dramatic and humorous recital will be held in St. James's Hall next Saturday evening by Miss Mary Hosking, L.T.C.L., gold medallist, and associate teacher to Mr. Lawrence Campbell. This will be Miss ...

    Article : 73 words
  64. GANDHI'S IMPRISONMENT.

    Sir,—In the interesting article under this head a, contributor stated (S.M.H. 31/3/'23): "The difficulty of India lies in the fact, above all others, that besides a comparatively small ...

    Article : 223 words
  65. ANZAC DAY.

    Sir,—Now that this great day is upon us again, I would sussent that some uniformity in the flying of our flags should be attempted, and the Government request that, say, at 11 ...

    Article : 242 words
  66. AMERICA'S TELEPHONES.

    Amongst the interesting things recorded in the annual report of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company is how extensive has become the use of a means of communication ...

    Article : 176 words
  67. MISS [?] RECITAL.

    At her recital at St. James's Hall on Monday, April 30. Miss Edith Pettigrew (from the studio of Miss Lottie Glenfield) will be heard in a scene from "King John," "The Death of Sydney Carton," and humorous ...

    Article : 61 words
  68. MUNICIPAL AND SHIRE CRICKET.

    The secretary of the New South Wales Cricket Assciation writes stating that the determination of the New South Wales Cricket Association to inaugurate a municipal and shire competition opens up another ...

    Article : 270 words
  69. MISS [?]

    This Sydney p[?]anist first trained by the late Cav. De Beaupuis subsequently took lessons from Mme. Carreno in Berlin leaving on the outbreak of war. Miss Robertson has been studying arduously with Miss Doris ...

    Article : 74 words
  70. CYCLING.

    Altogether 22 clubs, amateur and profesional will be concerned in the promotion of road races on different courses around Sydney this afternoon and between 250 and 300 cyclists will take part in the events. ...

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  71. MISS MARY MACNICO[?] RECITAL.

    At St. James's Hall on Tuesday, May 1, Miss Mary L. Macnicol will direct her students in scenes, sketches, monologues, and gesture studies, the proceeds in aid of winter comforts for Hut 30. Randwick. ...

    Article : 38 words
  72. [?] CONCERT.

    The rea[?]pearanre of Raimund Pechotsch, the wellknown violinist, will form an interesting event at the Conservatorium Hall on Wednesday, May 2. Mr. Pechotsch will then play classic and romantic pieces with ...

    Article : 71 words
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