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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    Only six more evening performances and the usual matince can be given of "Gipsy Love" at Her Majesty's Theatre, where the Royal Comic Opera Company is sustaining it reputation with a vivacious rendering of ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The following are the Masonic officers installed for the year for Lodge Castlereagh:- W.M., John M. M'Kinnell; sonior warden, J. A. Carman; Junior warden, Jno. Mills; ...

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  4. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    The hon. treasurer of the Red Cross Society, New South Wales division (Mr. Wilfrid Docker), Norwichchambers, Hunter-street, Sydney, announces the receipt of the following donations:—Amount previously ...

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  5. SPORTING.

    The Moorefield June Meeting provides an outing for metropolitan sporting folk this afternoon, northern racegoers assemble at Cessnock; and the Victorian Amateur Turf ...

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  6. MISS ELSIE PRINCE'S RECITAL.

    Miss Elsie Prince will give a dramatic recital at the Repertory Theatre in aid of Ultime and Pyrmont Ambulance Fund, next Tuesday. Miss Prince will contribute new monologues, and will also appear in ...

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  7. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    The following scratchings were recorded yesterday:- MOOREFIELD JUNE MEETING. Hurdle Race: Cumber. ...

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  8. VOLUNTARY WORKERS.

    The Voluntary Workers' Association which is building homes for wounded soldiers and war widows, has received from Mr. Gavin F. Gardner, of Adelaide, a cheque for £2 2s. ...

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  9. MR. WHITLOW'S RECITAL.

    A crowded audience attended Mr. Frederick Whitlow's entertainment at St. James's Hall, when so many artists and amateurs assisted that an unusually wellvaried programme resulted. One of the best of Mr. ...

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  10. PALACE THEATRE.

    "Peg o' My Heart," which has enjoyed phenomenal runs all over the English-speaking world, enters upon its tenth week at the Palace Theatre with this afternoon's performance. The comedy is bright and ...

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  11. EDITH CAVELL FUND.

    Amount already acknowledged, £958/14/7; pupils of Goono Goonoo school, £2/8/; Messrs. Yarwood, Vane, and Co., £10/10/; Red Cross Society, Emmaville, £5; Red Cross Society, Tiatenbar, £2/2/; The Walter and ...

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  12. LISMORE LICENSED VlCTUALLERS' RACE CLUB.

    The local licensed victuallers held a race meeting yesterday. Results:- Opening Handicap. 6f.—Perversion, 1; Siege Queen, 2; Chief Garde, 3. Won by three-quarters of a length. ...

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  13. CRITERION THEATRE.

    At the Criterion Theatre the new American farcical comedy, "It Pays to Advertise," causes shricks of laughter in the hands of Mr. Hale Hamilton and Mr. Donald Bowles, the bold and the simple consirators ...

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  14. THEATRE ROYAL.

    Charles Klein's powerful drama, "The Lion and the Mouse," will be revived for one week at the Theatre Royal to-night, when Ju[?]us Knight will be seen once more as John Burkett Ryder, the capitalist, with ...

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  15. DOMAIN ANZAC BUFFET.

    The following subscriptions have been received by Mrs. E. Vickery towards the Domain Anzac Buffet:—Mr. J. T. Tillock, £3; Mrs. H. E. Barff (takings), £6/14/; Mrs. Cartwright Ashe (takings), £4/2/10; Mr. F. W. ...

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  16. CLADSTONE JOCKEY CLUB.

    The Gladstone Jockey Club hold its annual meeting on Monday and Tuesday. There were good attendances, and the weather was fine. The meeting was not free from accidents, as in the Hack Race on Tuesday [?] ...

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  17. HOSTITAL CONCERT AT MOSMAN.

    Miss Lottle Glenfield will give a concert entertainment at the Mosman Town Hall on Tuesday next, in aid of the Royal North Shore Hospital. Miss Loule Gulliver and Mr. Wm. F. Bray are hon. secretary and ...

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  18. COMFORTS FUNDS.

    The 5th Field Artillery Brigade Comforts Fund desires to get as many socks as possble for their next consignment, and for that purpose they ane holding a sock, Balaclava, and mitten competition at their ...

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  19. THE DICKENS FELLOWSHIP.

    The next meeting of the Dickens fellowship will be held at St. James's Hall, on Thursday next, when Mr. Harrison Allen, assisted by Misses Winnie Lynch, Millie Cleland, and Gladys Shaw, will give selections from ...

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  20. SHAKESPEARE AT THE ADELPHI.

    This evening will mark the opening of the last week of Allan Wilkie's interesting Shakespearian season at the Adelphi Theatre, when the seventh and final production of the series will be "Romeo and Juliet." ...

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  21. METROPOLITAN BAND MATINEE.

    Mr. John Palmer will direct a recital and concert in the Town Hall on Sunday, June 25, at 3. The band will render several choice selections. The vocalists will be Mr. J. Sainton Dolby, Miss Varsa Latcham. ...

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  22. REVUE AT THE ADELPHI.

    A star feature in the new American revue. "Something Doing," at the Adelphi Theatre next Saturday, will be the debut of Miss Wish Wynne, who thus appears in a special act under the Ben J. Fuller ...

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  23. MR. JAMES MESSEAS.

    At the Conservatorium on Monday, June 26, a violoncelle rental will be given by Mr. James Messeas (of the Verbrugghen String Quartette), when he will introduce for the first time in Sydney a sonata ...

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  24. GOSFORD RACING CLUB.

    Subjoined are the weights for the meeting which akes place next Tuesday:- Flying Handicap, 6f.—Lord Garde, 9st 5lb; Ayr Girl, 9st 2lb; Salne, 7st 13lb; Duckie, 7st 6lb; Cacus, 7st ...

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  25. POLISH FUND.

    The bon. treasures, Mr. T. A. Welch, imperial Russian Consul, Sir Thos. Hughes, M.L.C., and Mr. G. F. Earp, M.L.C., of Atlas-buildings, 8 Springstreet, Sydney, acknowledge the following amounts: ...

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  26. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    This afternoon there will be the customary extra matince at the Tivoli Theatre, where the Tivoli Follies reign supreme in a kaleidescopic entertainment of song and mirthful seene. Vera Pearce, as the Hawalian ...

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  27. STRAND THEATRE.

    Next week at the Strand Picture Theatre the Fox feature will be "The Little Gipsy." Miss Dorothy Bernard is the leading woman in this romance of Scotland. The sensational incidents include the ...

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  28. THE LYCEUM.

    Commencing this morning "The Worst of Friends" will head the new pictures at the Lyceum. The other Triangle novelties are "Stepping Stones," a 5000-feet photo-play, and "Habit of Happiness." The ...

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  29. R.S.A. BAND MATINEE.

    On Thursday, June 29, Mr. Hugh D. M'Intosh, president of the British Empire League, will give a special matince performance, the net proceeds to go to a fund to furnish a complete set of instruments to the band ...

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  30. SOLDIERS' ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The bon, treasures, Judge Backhouse and Mr. George Earp, M.L.C., of Atlas-buildings, 8 Spring-street, Sydney, acknowledge the following amounts:—Amount previously acknowledged, £272/16/: Judge Backhouse, ...

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  31. PICTURE BLOCK THEATRES.

    All next week patrons of the Crystal Palace will see a picture version of Sir Rider Haggard's "She," with "The Last Laugh" as comic relief. The English Gazette is announced for Monday, the ...

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  32. LORD MAYOR'S FUND.

    The Lord Mayor acknowledges the following contributions to the Patriotic Fund:—Amount already acknowledged, £208,231/12/5: Brewarrina Patriotic Fund, further instalment, £3/0/3; Forster Aborigines' concert ...

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  33. THE MIROVITCH—PIASTRO MATINEE.

    Alfred Mirovitch and Michael Piastro, the new Russian artists, will make their debut at the Town Hall this afternoon, when the programme will consist ontirely of music by Tehaikowsky. There will be an ...

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  34. FUND FOR SAILORS' DEPENDENTS.

    On the voyage of the Moeraki from New-Zealand a concert was organised in aid of the dependents of the sailors who lost their lives in the naval battle off Jutland. The ...

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  35. WAR CHEST.

    The hon. treasurer of the Citizens' War Chest Fund, 113 Pitt-street, Sydney, acknowledges, the following forther donations:—Already acknowledged, £59,372/11/4; War Chest No. 1, £2/16/; staff Pastoral ...

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  36. THE PALLADIUM.

    It is announced by the management that there will be dancing to-night at the Palladium, foot of Williamstreet, from 7.30 to 11. ...

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  37. "HOMES FOR HEROES" CONCERT.

    On Wednesday evening next an important war effort organised by the Voluntary Workers Association, will take the form of a concert at the Town Hall. Mr. Philip Newbury will sing "Salve Dimora." and will ...

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  38. WADDINGTON'S PICTURE THEATRES.

    Mary Pickford in a Famous Players' production, "Esmeralda," in five [?] will be seen on the screen at the Globe Theatre, George-street, on Monday next. The new photo-play will be shown for a week. ...

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  39. BOWLS.

    The chief event to-day will be the presentation of certificates at the City Club. The ceremony will take place irrespective of weather conditions. That is, if it is too wet to play the match arranged for, ...

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  40. TOBACCO FUND.

    The Overseas Club's Southern Cross Tobacco Fund acknowledges the following subscriptions:—Previously acknowledged, £901/9/10: Evening News, Sydney, £16/15/; H. D[?]n, Wilson's Downfall, £8/3/ P. ...

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  41. ROYAL ACADEMY ILLUSTRATED.

    The Royal Academy has now taken up on its own account the publication of the annual "Royal Academy Illustrated." The reproductions in rich sepia tones on thick paper ...

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  42. "KULTUR" AT THE HIPPODROME.

    Messrs. Wirth Brothers entertained many hundred (soldiers at the Hippodrome on Thursday night, who appla[?]ded with much enthusiasm the new spectacular aqua-drama, "Kultur." The realistic flooding scene, ...

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  43. WEST'S OLYMPIA.

    At West's Olympia to-day there will be a children's matince at 2.[?] To-night the Triangle 5-reel drama "The Beckoning Flame," is to be screened for the last time. On Monday and the two following days the ...

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  44. LAWN TENNIS.

    The above tournament in aid of the Y.M.C.A. Field Service Fund will be continued to-day. Following is the draw:- EXHIBITION MATCH. ...

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  45. ANGLICAN CAMP WORK.

    Archdeacon Martin, honorary secretary of the Home Mission Society, acknowledges the following additional subscriptions in aid of the work amongst the soldiers at the Liverpool and other camps, and towards the ...

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  46. SOLDIERS' ENTERTAINMENT FUND.

    A Cafe Chantant was held last night at Farmer's rooms in aid of the Soldiers' Entertainment Fund. Mrs. T. H. Kelly's recitations were well received, and at the conclusion Mrs. Kelly then assumed the role of ...

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  47. THE DANDIES.

    Mr. Edward Branscombe's new company of Dandies is meeting with success in its weekly suburban tour, which embraces Coliseum Theatre, North Sidney, tonight, Bondi Junction, Monday. Tuesday, and ...

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  48. ALLIES' DAY.

    At the final meeting of the executive committee of the Allies Day Fund, references were made to the work which Mr. Neville Mayman, joint honorary secratary, with Mr. Parcy Hunter, has done for the ...

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  49. MISS EMILIE LAMBERT'S RECITAL.

    Miss Emilie Lambert, and some of her pupils, gave a recital at Paling's Concert Hall last night, when the Paris-trained contralto herself sang a group of clever modern songs. "A Spirit Flower" ...

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  50. VICTORIAN TRAINING NOTES.

    The weather was mild and pleasant on Thursday morning when all the tracks were good going, and them was a lot of interesting galloping and jumping. Phylactery gave ...

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  51. FOOTBALL.

    University v Manly at Monly Oval; North SydneyMosman v Newtown St. George, at the Sydney Grammar School Ground No. 2: Glebe-Balmain v Army Service Corps, at the Sydney Grammar School Ground ...

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  52. BELGIAN FUND.

    Previously acknowledged, £388,941,12/9; Raymond Terrace Patriotic Fund, further contribution, £15; Allies' Day Fund: Amount of contribution from Eglingford Public School erroncously credited to Allies' ...

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  53. ATHLETICS.

    The East Sydney A.A.C. will hold a 5-miles handicap to-day over the Novice Cross-country course. ...

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  54. RUGBY LEAGUE.

    Western Suburbs v North Sydney, at St. Luke's Oval, 3.15 (Mr. C. Russell); Glebe v Balmain, at the Agricultural Ground, 3.15 (Mr. T. M'Mabon): Newtown v South Sydney, at the Sports Ground, 3.15 ...

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  55. VOLUNTARY WORKERS.

    Mrs. Mackinnon, of the Red Cross executive, yesterday expressed her admiration of the work which is being done by the Lady Mayoress's Red Cross [?] ing Guild at the Town Hall. The voluntary workers ...

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  56. BASEBALL.

    Distnet Division.—All Saints v Bexley at the Imperial Oval, late (Mr. J. Searle); Gordon v Petersham, at Chatswood Oval, late (Mr. G. Jordan); Paddington v Burwood, at Petersham Oval, late (Mr. S. H. ...

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  57. Advertising

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  58. ROYAL PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

    On Thursday evening next the Royal Philharmonic Society of Sydney will perform Rossini's "Stabat Mater" and Mendelssohn's "[?]ymn of Praise," two works frequently linked together by reason of their ...

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  59. NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    First Grade: Waverley v Petersham, at Waverley Oval (Mr. D. M. Angus); Sydney v Red Soxs, at Marrickville Oval (Mr. W. C. J. Kelly): St. George v Blue So[?]s, at Leichhardt Oval (Mr. P. H. Stacy). ...

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  60. ST. GEORGE ASSOCIATION.

    Banksia v Kogarah Federal, at Sans Souci, 3.15 p.m. (A. Popplewell); Belmore v Penshurst, at Kogarah Park, 3.15 p.m. (C. Tye); Bexley v Arnelific Waratah, at A[?] Park, 3.15 p.m. (S. F. Bessi); Ramagate ...

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  61. "THE MERRYVALE POPS."

    The first of the "Merryvale Pops" organised by Mr. Arthur Summons at popular prices promises to furnish attractive entertainment at the Town Hall tonight. Miss Ella Caspers will sing "Abide with Me," ...

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  62. BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    First League.—Balmain v Y.M.C.A., at the Sydney Cricket Ground, No. 1, 3.15; Pyrment v Granville, at Clyde Oval, 3.30; Drymmoyne v Northern Suburbs, at North Sydney Oval, No. 1, 3.15; Royal Navy v ...

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  63. HOMES FOR HEROES.

    The Voluntary Workers' Association in holding a "Home for Heroes" Concert in the Sydney Town Hall on Wednesday night. The artists are giving their services free, and the ...

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  64. ST. GEORGE DISTRICT ASSOCIATION.

    Rockdale v Arncliffe Scots, at Rockdale Park (J. Jeffries); Sans Souci v Ar[?]ffe Methodist Y.M.I., at Sans Souci (G. Whitmore); Carlton v Kogarah School of Arts, at Kogarah Park (J. Miller). ...

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  65. HARMONIC CHORAL WAR CONCERT.

    The Sydney Harmonic Choral Society will give a concert at St. James's Hall this evening in aid of the War Chest Fund, when Mr. W. Bourne will conduct some fine choral numbers. The Petersham Glee Club ...

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  66. SERVIAN AND MONTENEGRIN FUND.

    The Under-Secretary. The Teasury, acknowledges recept of the following further subscriptions to the Servian and Montenegrin Relief Fund:—Gordon Patriotic Fund (farther contribution), £10/15/5/; Sydney and ...

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  67. LATE MR. W. G. JOHN.

    The funeral took place yesterday of the late Mr. William George John at the Church of England section of the Rookwood Cemetery. Deceased, who was for many years the ...

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  68. CYCLING.

    The above club will decide a nine-mile roadrace to-day, starting from Prospect at 3.30. ...

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  69. METROPOLITAN ASSOCIATION.

    Newtown v Sydney Caledonian Society, at Primrose Park, 3.15; Balmain Caledonians v Burns Anniversary, at Easton Park, 3.15: Glebe v Balmain Thistle, at Easton Park, 1.45; Petersham v Dulwich Hill, at ...

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  70. BILLIARDS.

    The Kogarah School of Arts entertained the Ashfield School of Arts at Kogarah. Billiards and snooker were played. The local players won five events out of seven. ...

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  71. CONSERVATORIUM OF MUSIC.

    The director's ninth public lecture-concert will take place on Wednesday next, at 8.5 p.m., as usual, when the Verbrugghen String Quarter will act as illustrators. It is announced that the second orchestral concert will ...

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  72. THE AUSTRALIAN GAME.

    Newtown a Paddington, at Rushcutter Bay Oval (Mr. F. O'Grady): Sydney v Balmain, at the Australlan Foethall Ground (Mr. H. Creighton); East Sydney v South Sydney, at Moore Park (Mr. J. ...

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  73. BATTALION COMFORTS FUNDS.

    A meeting was held tn the Tivoli Theatre on Thursday afternoon to form a committee to further a scheme of general amalgamation of the battalion comforts committees' funds. The scheme as outlined by ...

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  74. BOXING.

    The Stadium management, by bringing Tommy Uren and Eddie Moy, the American lightweight, together to night has provided its patrons with an interesting match. Both men ore in splendid condition, and are ...

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  75. N. J. GEHDE'S MATINEE.

    To-morrow afternoon, at the Town Hall, Mr. Gehde will direct a concert of sacred and classic music, when Miss Elsie Peerless will sing the brilliant aria "The Pangs of Hell" from "Magic Flute" (Mozart" and ...

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  76. CHEMIST SHOPS HOURS.

    At the last meeting of the Association of Master Pharmacists it was decided, to recommend to the Minister that the hour of closing chemists' shops should he 7.30 p.m. on ...

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  77. VICTORIAN SPORTING NOTES.

    A. Goodwin, the New Zealand trainer, who brought Morning, Sleight of Hand, and The Hound to Melbourne for the Grand Nitional Steeplechase, died to-day. He was 50 years ...

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  78. MISS NELLIE COOKE'S RECITAL.

    At her recital on Monday evening next, at the Conservatorium, Miss Nellie Cooke, who is a pupil of Mr. Nelson Illingworth, will sing songs by Haydn, M[?]art, Arne, Puccini, Massenet, Grieg, Moore, and Godard. ...

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  79. FEDERAL CAPITAL INQUIRY.

    Mr. Blacket, K.C., as a Royal Commission, held a preliminary inquiry to-day into the charges against the administration of the Home Affairs Department in connection with ...

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  80. SHAKESPEARE'S "RICHARD III."

    A lerture-recital on "King Richard III," will be given on Tuesday next, by Rev. George Walters (an ex-president of the Shakespeare Society of N.S.W.), in the Hy[?] Park Unitarian Church.—A [?] will be ...

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