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  2. TIVOLI.—"THE OFFICERS' MESS."

    The revival of "The Officers' Mess," with several changes in the cast which did not appear to diminish the, youthful high spirits and infectious gaiety of the blece as a whole, ...

    Article : 321 words
  3. CRICKET.

    On Saturday the ninth round of the grade matches was commenced in fine weather, everything favouring the batsmen. At Waverley the local side met Central Cumberland, ...

    Article : 1,471 words
  4. FROM LONDON TO SYDNEY BY AIR.

    SCENE AT THE AERODROME AT MASCOT ON THE ARRIVAL OF THE AEROPLANE ON SATURDAY. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 35 words
  5. SYDNEY TO LONDON.

    The aviators, in an interview, pointed out that "what we have accomplished as pioneers in 28 days will, in a short time, with case and comfort, be accomplished within a week." ...

    Article : 1,286 words
  6. SIGHT-SEEING.

    The airmen spent the day yesterday sight-seeing, and fulfilling private engagements. A certain numher of visitors were received by Sir Ross Smith at the Australia Hotel ...

    Article : 125 words
  7. FULLER'S THEATRE.

    One of the beat turns in the new programme at Fuller's Theatre on Saturday was furnished by Hurd, the Juggler, who tossed up several articles at a time of awkwardly ...

    Article : 324 words
  8. THE WEEK'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    To-day.—Private engagements; evening, reception by brother-officers at Imperial Service Club. Tuesday.—1 p.m., lunch with State Ministry; ...

    Article : 91 words
  9. THE MACHINE.

    The Vickers-Vimy biplane is fitted with twin Rolla-Royce "Eagle" (Mark VIII.) engines, each of 360-h.p., either of which is powerful enough to drive the machine at 70 m. ...

    Article : 192 words
  10. LAWN TENNIS.

    Several matches were worth watching at the Killara tournament on Saturday, although no close finishes were seen in the championship events. One tie in the singles championship required three sets. In this ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 704 words
  11. SWIMMING.

    At Lavender Bay Baths on Saturday, the North Sydney Amateur Club held its annual championship carnival. The principal event was the 220 yards championship of the Northern Suburbs, in which 8. ...

    Article : 945 words
  12. "BUSH LIFE" AT THE SPORTS GROUND.

    The spectacular entertainment in connection with Bush Week in Sydney was a great success at the Sports Ground on Saturday night. Between 13,000 and 14,00 spectators, ...

    Article : 237 words
  13. DAILY FLIGHT LOG.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 words
  14. SAILING.

    A moderate north-east breeze prevailed on the harbour on Saturday afternoon, when several races were decided. Results:- Sydney Amateur Club, Ocean Race.—Rana (R. H. C. ...

    Article : 272 words
  15. B. COMPETITION.

    Chatswood H. beat Victoria Park, at Chatswood, 78 to 59. Drummoyne H. beat Hunter's Hill, at Drummoyne, 96 to 57. ...

    Article : 137 words
  16. BOWLS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 665 words
  17. CONCERT AT TOWN HALL.

    An attactive programme had been arranged for the concert given on Saturday evening at at the Town Hall as a wind-up to the exhibition there during the week. The ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. ROWING.

    On Saturday the Leichhardt Rowing Club's annual regatta was held on the Iron Cove course. The weather was fine, but a strong wind and choppy water hampered the [?]. The steamer Bronzewing, ...

    Article : 714 words
  19. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 words
  20. NOTES ON THE RACING.

    Britannia scored a very fine win in the Sydney Club's race, which was sailed over the curnited "long" course. She was keen at her best during the work from Clark Island to Taylor Bay, when ...

    Article : 302 words
  21. ENDURANCE RECORD.

    A message from Buenos Ayres states that Enrique Tiraboschi, an Italian swimmer, broke the world's immersion record, swimming in the River Plate. He remained in the water 21 hours 2 minutes. ...

    Article : 40 words
  22. GOLF.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 254 words
  23. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  24. BASEBALL.

    First Grade.—Leichhardt beat Waverley at Waterloo Oval by 11 runs to 7. Leichhaedt: 0, 0, 0, 5, 3, 0, 0, 1, 2—11. Waverley: 1, 0, 1, 0, 0, 5, 0, 0, 0,—7. ...

    Article : 243 words
  25. WESTERN SUBCRBS MEMBERS' TOURNAMENT.

    Matches played on Saturday in the tournament for members of the Western Suburbs Club resulted:- Captainey. R. Coward beat Briggs, 6-2, 3-6, 6-4; H. Tuckerman ...

    Article : 49 words
  26. MOTORING.

    A communication was, recently forwarded to the Minister for Trade and Customs by the above club, pointing out that motorists are inconvenienced by a regulation prohibiting the importation of a car ...

    Article : 247 words
  27. TOUR OF BRITISH TEAM.

    Norman Peach has accepted an invitation from the Queensland Association to lake part in the match to be played in brisbane next Saturday and Monday against the British isles team. Mr. Peach will leave Sydney ...

    Article : 51 words
  28. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's: "The Bing Boys," 7.50. Palace Theatre: "The Little Damozel," 8. Criterion: "Lightnin'," 8. Tivoll: "The Officers' Mess," 8. ...

    Article : 98 words
  29. BRITISH ISLES v SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At the conclusion of the lawn tennis match to-day between South Australia and the British Isles the scores were:- Kingscote beat Thomas, 4-6, 6-1, 6-1. ...

    Article : 107 words
  30. MOTOR CYCLING.

    Following is the result of the Northern Suburbs Motor Cycle Club's second 24-hours reliability trial, which started from and finished at the club rooms, Crow'a Nest. The course took, in Mount Victoria, Bathurst, ...

    Article : 118 words
  31. A.L.P. CANDIDATES.

    At a meeting of the executive of the A.L.F. Mr. Greg M'Girr was endorsed as the selected Labour candidate to contest the Cootamundra electorate in the place of Mr. Reg. Phillips, ...

    Article : 43 words
  32. CHAMPIONSHIPS AT PORT ADELAIDE.

    Norman Ross, the American swimmer, at Adelaide City Baths, put up a new record for a 150yds Australian swim. He covesed the distance in [?] l-5s, the previous best time was 1m 34s, which was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 438 words
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