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  2. COLONEL FEWTRELL'S RETURN.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Fewtrell, D.S.O., who has been invalided home, but hopes to be able to return to France within six months if his services are required, returned to ...

    Article : 1,120 words
  3. FROM FRANCE.

    Yesterday morning the Governor-General and Lady Helen Munro Ferguson were present to welcome 365 New South Wales soldiers and about 200 ...

    Article : 451 words
  4. GOOD ERIDAY SERVICES.

    The sacred occasion with which Good Friday is associated was observed in practically all the churches in the city and suburbs yesterday, the choral music being a feature of the ...

    Article : 66 words
  5. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    The principles of Australian war finance so far have been to pay our way:—(1) Through increasing the note issue; (2) through local and external loans; (3) through temporary ...

    Article : 591 words
  6. SHIPPING.

    Cooma, s, 4000 tons, Captain [?]ord, from Melbourne. Howard Smith, Ltd., agents. A[?], s, 3762 tons, Captain Firth, from Port Pi[?] Howard Smith, Ltd., agents. ...

    Article : 111 words
  7. AMUSEMENTS.

    At 1.45 to-day, and again at 7.45, the new J.[?]. Williamson pan[?]e will be staged at [?]er Majesty's Theatre, with holiday matinees on Monday and throughout the week. Vera Pearce will appear as Dick ...

    Article : 108 words
  8. SPORTING.

    The A.J.C. caters for Sydney sporting folk at Randwick to-day, when theo autumn meeting will be opened; and the Wallsend Jockey Club provides an outing for northern racegoers. Victorian racing men ...

    Article : 487 words
  9. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL.

    The Good Friday services in St. Andrew's Cathedral were in keeping with the character of the day. At the 11 o'clock service Dean Talbot preached on the significance of ...

    Article : 302 words
  10. CRITERION THEATRE.

    Cyril Harcourt's light and piquant c[?]edy, "A Pair of Silk Stockings," will be produced at 8 o'clock to-night, for the first time, with 2 o'clock matinees on Monday and Wednesday, at the Criterion Theatre. ...

    Article : 106 words
  11. OVERSEA MARKET CABLES.

    It is a holiday on the market, and to-day practically nothing in wheat was offering in any position. Home-milled flour was in plentiful supply ...

    Article : 149 words
  12. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—March [?]

    Cooma, s, for Queensland ports: Kyogle, s, for Clarence River; Orara, s, for Coff's Harbour and Byron Bay. ...

    Article : 29 words
  13. STEAMERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Leura, from Melbourne. Wyandra, from Melbourne. ...

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  14. "THE [?]NG BOYS" AT THEATRE ROYAL.

    At [?] p.m. to-day, followed by a performance at [?] p.m., the Bing Boys will be transferred to the Theatre Royal for an Easter week season of six nights, with holiday matinees on Monday and Wednesday next, ...

    Article : 100 words
  15. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    RICHMOND RIVER HEADS (331m).—March 29, T[?]ten[?], s, [?] p.m., outside, Poonbar, s, 9 a.m., for [?]ound. CLARENCE HEADS (2[?]6m).—Dep: March 29, Canonbar, s, 8.30 a.m., for Sydney. Passed: March 29, ...

    Article : 257 words
  16. "ALADDIN" AT THE PALACE THEATRE.

    "Aladdin," which is drawing great audiences at the Palace, will be staged at 1.45 (with the added harlequinade) and 7.45 to-day, and the Tait direction announce matinees for every day next week to meet ...

    Article : 108 words
  17. BREADSTUFFS.

    During the week ended March 23 the quantity of wheat despatched from country stations was 217,076 bags, compared with 198,796 bags the previous week. ...

    Article : 140 words
  18. GRAND OPERA HOUSE.

    At 2.15 to-day, as well as on Monday and Wednesday, the Ben. and John Fuller management will give an Easter matinee of John Cosgrove's successful adaptation of Hall Caine's novel "The Woman Thou ...

    Article : 89 words
  19. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB.

    The autumn reunion of the Australian Jockey Club opens to-day, and the meeting promises to rank among the most successful held on the Metropolitan heath. Record entries have been received, including the cream ...

    Article : 843 words
  20. BOMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL.

    At St. Mary's Cathedral yesterday, Archbishop Kelly was the celebrant of the Mass of the Pre-Sanctified. The assisting clergy included the Very Rev. P. B. Kennedy, O.F.M., ...

    Article : 135 words
  21. TIVOLI—"THE MILLION DOLLAR GIRL."

    This afternoon and evening, and at matinees throughout the holiday week, Mr. Hugh D. McIntosh will present the new London revue, "The Million Dollar Girl," am[?]t the ballets and gay scenes of ...

    Article : 86 words
  22. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 437 words
  23. PLAYHOUSE.—"P[?]ERROT LAND."

    At 2.30 to-day and again in the evening, and at the holiday matinees as notified, the Messrs. Thomas's band of English Pierrots will feature their novel potted p[?]nto[?]e, "Dick Whittington in 30 Minutes." ...

    Article : 71 words
  24. BEEF CATTLE BREEDERS

    A conference of stud beef cattle breeders of Australia was held yesterday at the Show Ground, under the auspices of the Stud Beef Cattle-breeders' Association, Mr. Arthur ...

    Article : 167 words
  25. PRODUCE.

    The arrangements for the winter pool will come into operation after the holidays. This week the extra demand for butter in Sydney has rather disorganised the position, ...

    Article : 151 words
  26. UNITED SERVICE.

    The Pitt-street Congregational Church was crowded in every part yesterday, in connection with the special united service. The Presbyterian, Methodist, Congregational, and ...

    Article : 268 words
  27. THE GOLDWYN PICTURE CONCERTS.

    The Goldwyn Picture Concerts will be resumed at the Theatre Royal next Saturday, at 2.30 and 8 p.m., and thence on twice daily as before the new star attraction being "Polly of the Circus," with ...

    Article : 82 words
  28. WIRTH'S NEW CIRCUS.

    Messrs. Wirth Bros.' new Circus Company at the Hippodrome, Haymarket, is drawing [?]ig houses nightly. The various turns are warmly appreciated. A big holiday matinee will be held this afternoon at ...

    Article : 93 words
  29. TOWN HALL POPULAR CONCERTS.

    The Royal Philharmonic Society's Saturday Popular Concert to-night will open with the great battle chorus, "Britons Alert and Fear Not[?]" from E[?]gar's "Caractacus," and Mr. Joseph Bradley will also direct Verdi's ...

    Article : 107 words
  30. NORTH SYDNEY BOYS' HIGH SCHOOL.

    The annual speech day and distribution of prizes and certificates was held at the North Sydney Boys' High School, Falcon-street, North Sydney, when Mr. R. W. D. Weaver, ...

    Article : 209 words
  31. MINING.

    During the four weeks ended March 24, the Mount Morgan furnaces treated 9661 tons of Mount Morgan ore, 1921 tons of Many Peaks ore, 7944 tons of concentrates, 26 tons of ...

    Article : 566 words
  32. CALEDONIAN COLLIERIES.

    At the annual meeting of the Caledonian C[?]s, Ltd., held in Melbourne on Thursday, Mr. H. B. Howard Smith, in moving the adoption of the report and balance-sheet, ...

    Article : 197 words
  33. "THE SENTIMENTAL BLOKE[?] SEASON.

    Mr. Lawrence Campbell will open a seven-night season at St. James's Hall to-night, in which he will once more be heard in his humorously characteristic impersonation of C. J. Dennis's brilliant study, "The ...

    Article : 59 words
  34. SALVATION ARMY.

    There were large gatherings in Prince Alfred Park at services held during the morning, afternoon, and night yesterday, by Commissioner Hay, of the Salvation Army. ...

    Article : 72 words
  35. LIGHT HORSE REVUE.

    This evening, at eight o'clock, the new society revue, "Tit-Bits," will be presented at the Repertory Theatre in aid of the 1st, 6th, 7th, and 12th Light Horse and the Camel Corps Comforts' Funds. ...

    Article : 77 words
  36. TOWN HALL CONCERT.

    Th Good Friday night concert at the Town Hall, under the direction of Mr. A. Stephenson, attracted an immense audience. What is called sacred music was drawn upon in most of the vocal selections. Madame ...

    Article : 159 words
  37. BURNS' ANNIVERSARY CLUB.

    The Burns' Anniversary Club will give a Scotch concert in the Protestant Hall to-night (7.45), at which the assisting artists will be Misses E[?]sle Peerless, Lilian Gibson, Messrs. Chas, Smyth, John M'Donald, ...

    Article : 63 words
  38. ALLEGED THEFT.

    An arrest has been made at Raet[?]h[?] in connection with the theft of £725, the property of the Australian Commonwealth, in Sydney. The accused, who said he was not the one ...

    Article : 51 words
  39. COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS.

    The twenty-third annual conference of the United Commercial Travellers' Association of Australasia, Limited, was opened yesterday afternoon in the clubhouse by Sir Ronald ...

    Article : 206 words
  40. GEURIE RACES.

    The Geurie races were held yesterday. Results:- Maiden Plate, 6f.—A. Cox's Brittox, by Britain— Oxus, l1st 4[?]b (Stevenson), 1; H. Breeze's O[?]te, 11st 4[?]b (Whiteley, l1st 4[?]b), 2; R. Payne's Bobby ...

    Article : 325 words
  41. NOTES AND COMMENTS.

    Robert Harper and Co., Ltd., has declared a dividend at the rate of 7 per cent. per annum on the preference shares. The directors of Pormewan, Wright, and ...

    Article : 69 words
  42. CAPPELLI SEASON OPENS.

    This evening at the Town Hall, Signor Tin[?] Capp[?] will give the first of his farewell concerts prior to his return to Italy, when the favourite tenor will sing[?] "Oh, Paradis[?]," from "Africano" (Meyerbeer), ...

    Article : 133 words
  43. COST OF LIVING.

    The Royal Commission on the cost of living has issued its third report dealing with apparel. This states that the cost of textile is two and a half times greater than before the ...

    Article : 115 words
  44. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 words
  45. PROMOTIONS.

    Mr. and Mrs. A. Goldrick, of Dulwich Hill, have been notified that their son, Lieut. R. A. Goldrick, has been promoted to the rank of captain. ...

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  46. LONDON FINANCIAL CABLES.

    The Bank of England gold and silver coin is £59,697,000, against £52,032,000 a year ago; reserve in notes and coin, £31,244,000, against £34,170,000 last year; the proportion of ...

    Article : 330 words
  47. RED CROSS "SAYIDAH" REVUE.

    At 2.30 on Tuesday a "Sayidah" Revue will he held at King's Crow Theatre (lent by Union Theatres, Ltd.), in aid of the Red Cross Fund, when the Governor-General and Lady Helen Munro Ferguson, the ...

    Article : 118 words
  48. RED CROSS EXECUTIVE.

    The executive of the Red Cross Society met on Thursday, Mr. J. O. Fairfax being in the chair. A cable message was received from Lady Cooper congratulating the members of ...

    Article : 104 words
  49. A.M.A. AND GALLIPOLI DAY.

    The A.M.A. has decided not to participate in the Gallipoli Day celebrations arranged by the Returned Soldiers' Association for Sunday week. ...

    Article : 28 words
  50. CRICKET.

    The Easter cricket carnival-opened on the Sports Ground to-day, when Moore Park defeated the Bathurst District by 66 runs. Moore Park made 224 runs, and Bathurst District 158. ...

    Article : 38 words
  51. DISTRIBUTION OF BUNS.

    Over 2000 hot cross buns, the gift of Mr. B. L. Jones (D. Jones, Ltd.), were distributed to about 500 children by the Sydney City Mission, Central Hall District and Alexandria, ...

    Article : 52 words
  52. MISS DAGMAR THOMSON.

    At the Conservatorium Hall on Tuesday, April 23, a violin recital will be given by Miss Dagmar Thomson. Miss Iris de Cairos Rego, Mons. A. Goossens, [?]nd Miss Vera Houghton accompan[?]) will assist. The ...

    Article : 46 words
  53. PURCHASE OF CORNSACKS.

    Additional private cable messages have been received from Calcutta in connection with the purchase of cornsacks for the season's requirements by the Government. The price ...

    Article : 52 words
  54. UNION PICTURE THEATRES.

    Olga Petrova will be seen on the screen all next week in "Daughter of Destiny" at the Crystal Palace with "Blood and Thunder," Pathe's "History of the War" (No. 17), and the English and Australian ...

    Article : 114 words
  55. PALACE THEATRE CONCERT.

    Black-edged music did not throw an air of gloom over the concert which was given by the J. and N. Tait management at the Palace Theatre last night. In other words, "sacred selections" were conspicuous ...

    Article : 104 words
  56. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  57. TREAT FOR POOR CHILDREN.

    Over 1000 poor children of Sydney and suburbs were regaled with ginger-beer and hot cross buns by Wirth Brothers, circus proprietors, yesterday. ...

    Article : 91 words
  58. A DARING THEFT.

    Charles Carter, a city grocer, placed a passbook with cheques and £106 10s in notes on the counter at the Commonwealth Bank yesterday afternoon. He had no sooner put down ...

    Article : 53 words
  59. MR. RYAN'S TOUR.

    The Queensland Premier (Mr. Ryan) arrived in Melbourne to-day by the Sydney express. About 100 of his admirers were on the platform, and welcomed him with cheers. ...

    Article : 83 words
  60. THE STRAND.

    To-day at the Strand, Pitt-street, A[?]a Reubens will be seen in "I Love You," a seven-act Triangle photo-play, and J. Barney Sherry in "Fanatics," a live-art Triangle production. "Her Punctured ...

    Article : 62 words
  61. BACH CHOIR CONCERT.

    The Conservatorium Hall proved all too small for the crowd of music-lovers anxious to hear the choral and orchestral concert last night, the only strictly classic entertainment of the evening being thus warmly ...

    Article : 456 words
  62. THE MAILS.

    Victoria.—9 p.m. South Australia.—9 p.m. Queensland.—Noon and 7.[?]0 p.m. Rabaul.—9 a.m. ...

    Article : 162 words
  63. DEATH OF CAPTAIN D. L. DAKIN.

    Captain D. L. Dakin died at his residence in Day-street, Drummoyne, on Sunday last. He was one of the oldest members of the Masters and Engineers' Association. He ...

    Article : 80 words
  64. WEST'S OLYMPIA.

    There will be a matinee at West's Olympia to-day. Two dramatic films will be shown this evening. All next week "The Tenderfoot," a five act Vitagraph production, will be the principal attraction. ...

    Article : 38 words
  65. LONDON SHARE MARKET

    On the London Stock Exchange to-day, British B.H. (old) shares were quoted, b 40/6, s 41/6; North B.H. (ex dividend), b 59/4, s 60/7; B.H. South (ex dividend), b £10/2/6, s ...

    Article : 57 words
  66. WAR-TIME PROFITS TAX.

    A regulation under the War Profits Tax Act gives power to the Commissioner of Taxes when making assessments to take into consideration the case of a taxpayer who has ...

    Article : 72 words
  67. WADDINGTON'S PICTURE THEATRES.

    "The Great Secret" will be one of the new pictures at the Grand on Monday next. Kitty Gordon will be [?] in "[?]s and Pearls," Charlie Chap[?]n [?] "The Fireman." The attractions at the Globe ...

    Article : 154 words
  68. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 121 words
  69. COMMERCIAL.

    Imports of tea into the State in February were [?]r greater in excess of the corresponding [?]th of 1917 than was the deficiency in Janua[?] compared with January of 1917. ...

    Article : 218 words
  70. TO-DAY.

    Royal Show: Day and Night. A.J.C. Autumn Meeting, Randwick: First Race, [?] "Captain Mac" meets returned soldiers, Town Hall Basement, 3. ...

    Article : 120 words
  71. SOLDIERS' DEPENDENTS AS TENANTS.

    A new regulation under the War Precautions Act was gazetted on Wednesday extending the active service moratorium regulations for the protection of parents of ...

    Article : 149 words
  72. FALLEN SOLDIERS FAMILIES.

    The committee of the South Australian Soldiers' Fund has decided to make an appeal for the purpose of establishing an insurance fund for the families of fallen soldiers. The ...

    Article : 156 words
  73. GRAND OPERA HOUSE.

    At the Grand Opera House last night, a large audience gathered to see and hear the Passion play "Pl[?]," which consisted of a series of tableaux [?]ants, accompanied by music. The story tells of ...

    Article : 132 words
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