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  2. FLEMINGTON TO GLEBE ISLAND AND DARLING ISLAND RAILWAY.

    The map shows the route of the railway line now being completed, and which ia designed to relieve the goods traffic on the New South Wales railways. The work up to date has cost £1,192,000. The following ten works are associated with the new goods system:—A marshalling yard nd loco. depot at Enfield: cleaning and washing sidings for live-stock waggons; hot-water washing sidings and plant for cleaning meat waggons required in connection with too new abattoirs; sidings for local goods traffic in the densely populated areas of Dulwich Hill, Leichhardt, and Rozelic (near Balmain) that are not new served in any ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. SPORTING.

    Horseracing at Rosehill and pony and galloway racing at Ascot provide outings for metropolitan sporting folk this afternoon; Victorian sportsman are covered for at ...

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  5. CRICKET.

    The thirteenth and final round of the grade matches will commence to-day. Following is the draw:- First Grade. North Sydney v Paddington, North Sydney Oval, ...

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  6. JUNIOR COMPETITIONS.

    The junior competitions will be continued to-day. ST. GEROGE DISTRICT ASSOCIATION. B Grade. April 1 and 8. ...

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  7. FOOTBALL.

    The Rugby League will commence the practice matches next Saturday. ...

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  8. LAWN TENNIS.

    The seventh rounds in all grades of the competitions will be played to-day. Following is the list of matches:- A Grade.—Sydney v Western Suburbs, Eastern ...

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  9. AMUSEMENTS.

    "So Long, Letty" is now in its last nights at Her Majesty's where it is destined to record 115 performance by next Friday week. The piece rivals "High Jinks" as a particularly smart and entertaining musical ...

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  10. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    Amount already acknowledged, £50,569/4/; staff, Hardy Bros., 41st instal., £ 6/0/9; proceeds of Beccroft bubble, per Cyril Trimnel Ritchard, £67/17/9; three-fourths proceeds of rose Day collection, ...

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  11. SHOWERY WEATHER.

    Cloudy to overcast and showery weather is being experienced over the coastal and highland districts of New South Wales as the result of condensation from the moist ...

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  12. LATEST SCRATCHIRGS.

    The following scratchings were notified yesterday:- ROSEHILL AUTUMN MEETING. Maiden Stakes: Celano, Merry Mars. ...

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  13. SYDNEY CHORAL SOCIETY.

    Wednesday, April 10, will be the occasion of the Sydney Choral Society's next concert, at the town Hall. Mr. W. Reginald Go[?] will then coduct an orchestra and chorus of nearly 500 performers in "The ...

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  14. ROSEHILL RACING CLUB.

    The autumn racing campaign in this State opens this afternoon at Rosehill, and as a good percentage of the horses, listed for the A.J.C. reunion will be out under silk, the ...

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  15. "MOTHER GOOSE."

    The Easter production will be the pantomime extravaganza, Mother Goose," Which is to be staged on April 15. Miss Lilian De venny, a favourite English artist, will be principal boy, Miss Mand Fane Principal ...

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  16. ATHLETICS.

    The metropolitan championships meeting will be concluded at the Sports Ground to-day. The following handicaps have been issue for the 100 yards open handicap for members of the New South Wales A.A.A.; ...

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  17. MOSMAN MUSICAL SOCIETY.

    The Mosiman Musical Society under Mr. A.H. Norman and with Mr. W. J. Crieves as orehestral leader, will give the opening concert of their season at the Mosman Town Hall on Thursday evening next ...

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  18. CRITERION THEATRE.

    The last nights of the realistic, modem war drama, "Under Fire," are notified at the Criterion Theatre. Here the deadly rivalry between the Irish guardsman and the German spy, accentuated by the intervention ...

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  19. ALLIES' DAY.

    Previously acknowledged, £116,916/17/2; Anthony Hordern and Sons, Ltd., per J. H. Harris, final contribution ns result of art union suite of furniture, etc., £6/8/; N.S.W. Masonic club (balance of contributions ...

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  20. NEW PLAY. "ON TRIAL."

    On April 15, a new George M. Coban drama, "On Trial, will be produced with a freshly-formed J.C. Williamson company, of which Madge Fabian, an English actress of reputation, will be the principal artist. ...

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  21. "THE GREEN DANDIES."

    The perfornmance of Mr. Edward Branscombe's "Green Dandies' company, at the Garden Theatre, Darlinghurst, are deservedly attacting large audiences nightly. There will be another change of programme ...

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  22. BELGIAN FUND.

    Amount previously acknowledged, £377;536/14/7; A B. Piddington, K.C. contribution for April, £25;and small sums. Total, £377,562/14/7. Consul's List.—M. Wattecuw, consul for Belgium ...

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  23. LITTLE THEATRE.

    "The Second Mrs. Tanqueray" has opened Mr. Frederick Ward's season with one of the most widely discasses social dramas that the English stage has produced Miss Eily Mayon's clever study of the central ...

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  24. BOUGH SEAS.

    Rough seas have been provailing off the Queensland coast and north coast of New South Wales during the past few days. Many vessels are sheltering or barbound ...

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  25. "FISK JUBILEE SINCERS."

    The Fisk Jubilee Singers will conclude their engagement with the Edward Branscombe Proprietary at the Coronation Hall, Bondi Junction, this evening, when a special farewell programme will be presented ...

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  26. CYCLING.

    The City Cycle Club will run the following events at the Sports Ground to-day:- Half-mile hindicnp, two mile seratch race, and a novelty event. Post entries will accepted. ...

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  27. ADELPHI WAR CHEST MATINEE.

    A patriotic matinee took place at the Adelphi Theatre yesterday, with George Marlow as hon. organiser, and T. P. Boundy as hon. secretary, in aid of the sports material compaign of the Citizens' war ...

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  28. COULBURN EIGHT HOURS RACE CLUB.

    The Eight Hours Race Club's annual meeting opened to-day, when the weather was fine and cool, and the attendance good Results:- Maiden Handicap, 6f.—C. Pearee's Waymea, by ...

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  29. MISS IDA COUGH'S WAR RECITAL.

    The pupils of Miss Ida Gough will give pianoforte recital at St.James Hall to night, when the assisting artists will include Misses Grace M Coll, and Lottie Davies Messrs. Harry Thomas, Joseph Flanagan, and ...

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  30. BOWING.

    The Western Suburbs Ladies' Rowing Club will hold the point score Gladstone skiff handicap to-day. ...

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  31. THE GUN.

    The Coonamble Cun Club conducted a pigeon match 21 shooters taking part. Results:- J. R. Evans' trophy (novices), five birds: W. Drew, 21yds, 11 kills, 1. Presidents prize (point scores) ...

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  32. PIANOFORTE RECITAL.

    On Tuesday evening next, at Paling's Concert Room, Miss Eadith Sullivan, pupil of Mr. S. Gordon Lavers, will give an invitation pianoforte recital. The programme will include vocal selections by Mr. G. V. ...

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  33. SWIMMING.

    A carnival will be held at the men's municipal baths, Domain, to-day, under the auspices of the New South Wales Ladies' Amateur Swimming Association, in aid of returned blind soldiers. The ...

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  34. MR. W. J. COAD'S RECITALS.

    Mr. W. J. Coad announces an interesting series of four violin recitals which will be given in the Cousenvatorium Lesser Concert Hall. Amongst other numbers Mr. Coad will play the Brahms' ...

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  35. SIX MORE REASONS FOR SIX O'CLOCK.

    Sir—In reply to the Liquor Trades Defence Union by Its secretary Mr. Stooke I note that it writes of its business as an ordinary one. It mostly ignores the fact that drink is the ...

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  36. CHAPLAINS AT THE FRONT.

    The complaints of the Presbyterian chaplain-general against some of our own chaplains for their aloofness and refusal to combine in common worship are most ...

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  37. THE MISSES SCULLY'S RECITAL.

    A pianoforte and elocutionary recital will be given by the pupils of Misses Tessie and Monica Sculty at St. James's Hall on Tuesday, April 11. On the same occasion there will be an exhibition of classic ...

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  38. KOGARAH SCHOOL CARNIVAL.

    The above school held its annual carnival at Alexander's Sans Souci Baths. Results:- GIRLS' EVENTS. School championship: D. Yates, 1; M. Smith, 2 ...

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  39. "PEG O' MY HEART."

    On board the R.M.S. Niagaru is the new English Comedy Company which Messrs. J. and N. Tait are bringing to Australia for their production, "Peg o' My heart, " at the Palace Theatre on Saturday, April ...

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  40. MISS STAFFORD'S ENTERTAINMENT.

    The three-act comedy "Eliza Comes to Stay," will be presented for the first time in Australia at the Repertory Theatre on Saturday, April 15, by Miss Grace Stafford and an amateur cast. There will be ...

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  41. THE SILAKESPEARIAN SEASON.

    The Shakespearian season in Sydney this year will appropriately synchronise with the terccutenary of the poet's death, and will be opened at the Adelphi Theatre on Wednesday, April 12 when " Hamlet" will be staged. ...

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  42. WIRTHS NEW HIPPODROME.

    On account of the late arrival in Australian waters of the R.M.S. Mooltan with a large number of English, Japanese, and other artists on board for the opening of the new Hippodrome Messrs Wirth Bros ...

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  43. GOSFORD RACING CLUB.

    Subjoined are the weights for the meeting to be held on Tuesday next:- Flying Handicap, 6f.—Herbie, 9st 5lb; Ayr Girl, 9st Linera, 8st 9lb; Heathergo. 8st 9lb; Moringle, 8st 4lb; ...

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  44. ADELPHI THEATRE.

    The list nights are now announced of the new revue, "You're the One, " at the Adelphi Theatre, where the piece now runs smartly and smoothly. A new scene in the Hotel Australia connects the plot ...

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  45. "BRITAIN PREPARED."

    All through the week crowded audiences have watched with sustained interest the "Britain Prepared" series of army and nevy moving pictures at the Town Hall, under the direction of Mr. W. Barrington ...

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  46. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    At the Tivoli Theatre the customary weekly change this afternoon and evening will introduce Cook and Oatman, harmonious comedy singers, and Violet Trevenyon, a new character comedience. The H. D. ...

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  47. A.I.F. APPOINTMENTS.

    A special Commonwealth Cazette, issued to-day, contains the following appointments, made in connection with the Australian [?]perial forces:- To be major: Major C.P. Butler, 22nd Light Horse. ...

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  48. BASEBALL.

    The annual meeting of the New South Wales Baseball Association was held at the Sports Club last night. The president, Mr. J. A. Minnett, occupied the chair. ...

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  49. WEST'S PICTURES.

    This afternoon and to-night at the Glaciarium and 0lympia the photo play "Blade o' Grass" will be screened for the last time. the programmed includes the Australian Gazette, comedies, dramas, and ...

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  50. PALACE—SUBMARINE KINEMACOLOUR.

    At 2.30 to-day and again in the evening Mr. W. J. Shephard will present at the Palace Theatre a double star programme of the Williamson submarine series (first time in Sydney) and his [?]macolour ...

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  51. SAILING.

    The last of the skiffs' races will be sailed this afternoon, when what is really the most important event of the season for this class will be contested. This is the tenth annual race for the State ...

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  52. LYCEUM—TRIANGLE PICTURES.

    "Let Katy Do It," in which a number of child actors are introduced, will be screened to-day at the Lyceum in a programme which includes a new American comedy, "Fatty and the Broadway Stairs." For ...

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  53. THE GEORGE WILLOUGHBY FILMS.

    Mr. George Willoughby has now completed the modern war-story of Emilienne Moreau, the French Military Cross heroine, and it is to be exhibited to the trade at the Theatre Royal on Wednesday morning ...

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  54. THEATRE ROYAL—NANSEN AND NIBLO.

    Beginning at to-day's matinee, the new subjects at the Theatre Royal will be the appearance of Betty Nansen, the famous Danish actress, in the new Fox Film, "The Celebrated Scandal." This is described ...

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  55. NEW SOUTH WALES TROTTING CLUB.

    Appended are the handicaps for the meeting to be held on the 10th inst.:- T[?]l Handicap [?] and [?]f —pickedo, scr. [?] ddie, Raginas Daly, Flemington, Celtic, 2s Heather ...

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  56. THE WHITE CITY.

    To-day the White city will be open in the afternoon as well as in the evening. A number of attractive features are announced in connection with the complimentary benefit to the general manager. Mr. T. H. ...

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  57. THE STATE CONSERVATORIUM.

    The third director's lecture-concert ta Wednesday next, at 8 p.m., will take the form of a Beethoven evening, and it has now been definitely decided by the Minister that the general public will be admitted ...

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  58. THE BIRCHGROVE CLUB.

    A general handicap will be sailed by this club this afternoon, for which the following are the entries and handicaps:—A class: Dorothy (R. Strange), 12m; Smaggled (C. Fox), 8½m; doreen (A. Haydon), 3m ...

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  59. PICTURE BLOCK THEATRES.

    The making of high explosives for the War office will form part of the dramatic story which is to be told in "Mr. Lydon at Liberty" all next week at the Crystal Palace. The supporting pictures include ...

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  60. BOXING.

    The principal attraction at the Stadium to-night will be the contest between Tommy Oren and Frank O'Connor for the welterweight championship. They will enter the ring at 8.30. and the preliminaries will ...

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  61. DOUBLE BAY CLUB.

    The following are the handicaps for this afternoon's race:—Myth (J. Raine), scr. work, scr. lead; Klito I. Eyres), 3m work, 2m lead; Notus (A. Cowper), 5m work, 4m lead; Spray (L. Robertson), 13m were 12m ...

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  62. ROYAL PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

    The Royal Philharmonic Society will open their season on Thursday, April 13, in the presence of the Governor-General, when the "Elijah" will be performed at the Town Hall. This favourite oratorio will be ...

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