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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    From this evening the Theatre Royal will be available for preparations for next Saturday's elaborate production of "joseph [?]d [?]s Brethern," as "A Royal Divorce" will now continue its run at Her ...

    Article : 151 words
  3. SPORTING.

    Metropolitan racegoers will this afternoon have an outing at Rosehill, while those who prefer to go further afield will be catered for att Wallsend. The Queensland Turf Club ...

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  4. A VETERAN CRICKETER.

    THE LATE HARRY HILLIARD. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. PICTURES AT TOWN HALL.

    During the past few weeks a representative of a London Biograph Company has taken upwards of 60,000 feet of film, depicting the harbour, streets, and public buildings of Sydney, and the same plan will be ...

    Article : 84 words
  6. AUSTRALASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    This afternoon, at Brisbane, the one and five miles Australasian amateur championships will be contested by the chosen representitives of New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, and Tasmania. The New South ...

    Article : 120 words
  7. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    The State tennis championships were advanced to-day to the semi-final and final stages, and to-morrow will witness the conclusion of all contests, including the challenge championships. ...

    Article : 236 words
  8. SPENCER'S LYCEUM.

    An exclusive three-re[?] photo-drama entitled "The Cry of the Blood" will be projected on to Spencer's Lyceum screen for the first time this afternoon. The film comes from the studio of the Lubin Company, ...

    Article : 101 words
  9. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    "A Rojal Divorce" will be transferred to Her Majesty's Theatre this evening, when the curtain will rise once more upon Mr. Julius Knight as Napoleon, in conflict with Destiny, Josephine Knight as Napoleon, ...

    Article : 90 words
  10. N.S.W. C.U. FIXTURES.

    Enfield-Burwood Club: Eight-miles road race, Bankstown course, this afternoon. Canley Park Wheel Club: Six-miles road race, St John's Park-Fairfield course, this afternoon, starting ...

    Article : 86 words
  11. LAST NIGHT OF THE REVUE.

    A great attendante, and uproarious enthusiasm, signalised the final performance of "Come Over Here" at Her Majesty's Theatre last evening. This more or less new form of entertainment, after a difficult ...

    Article : 226 words
  12. WEST'S PICTURES.

    There will be a special matinee performance at both West's Olympia and Glaciarium this evening of "The Black Gang." On Monday West's direction will screen for the first time a 6000ft story, entitled "The ...

    Article : 154 words
  13. L. N.S.W. W. FIXTURES.

    Ashfield League Club: 15-miles road race, Canterbury-road course, this afternoon, starting from Wagschall's at 3.30 o'clock. ...

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  14. TENNIS.

    Lytton, the amateur tennis champion of England, defeated Jack Soutar, the world's racquets champion in a special match, by 2 sets to [?]. George Covey, who was defeated by Jay Gould, ...

    Article : 57 words
  15. ENFIELD-BURWOOD CLUB.

    The following are the handicaps for the Enfield-Burwood Club's eight miles road race, to be held over the Bankstown course this afternoon:—R. A. Munro, J. Keen, scr; L. Tracey, 10s; G. Gordon, C. Higgs, 20s; ...

    Article : 94 words
  16. BOXING.

    Tom M'Cormick, welter champion of the British Empire, is to be challenged at the Rushcutter Bay Stadium tonight by a very formidable [?]ival in Matt Wells, the former lightweight. Wells will prove, tougher for ...

    Article : 178 words
  17. PICTURE BLOCK THEATRES.

    "A Lady of Quality," a picturesque drama, whose plot somewhat resembles that of Gautler's "Mademoiselle de Maupin," is the principal feature of Thursday's new programme at the Crystal Palace. Other ...

    Article : 192 words
  18. JUNIOR COMPETITIONS.

    Tramway v Sydney Junior A, No. 4 wicket; Victoria Park v Ultimo, No. 5; Palace Emporium v St. David's, No. 6; John Sands have received forfeit from S.S. Footballers, and Sydney Junior B have the bye. ...

    Article : 169 words
  19. SWIMMING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 words
  20. CITY CYCLE CLUB.

    Entries will close at the City Cycle Club's headquarters, 40 Park-street, to-day, for the club's one-mile championship, and one mile handicap, to be held at the Sydney Sports Ground on Wednesday evening. ...

    Article : 39 words
  21. CRITERION THEATRE.

    "Never Say Die" is still drawing great audiences at the Crierion Theatre, where Mr. Fred Nible, as Dionysius, delights the audience by his sparring encounters with the eminent medical men, who assure ...

    Article : 99 words
  22. SOUTH SYDNEY LEAGUE CLUB.

    The above club's 10 miles time trial has been postponed until next Saturday. ...

    Article : 18 words
  23. MOTOR CYCLING.

    Motor Cycle Club.—Speed-judging contest this afternoon, starting from the Domain gates (near Art Gallery) at 2.30 o'clock. Week-end run to Appin, starting from the club rooms at 9 o'clock. ...

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  24. THE LITTLE THEATRE.

    At the Little Theatre, the Hugh Buckler direction now announces the last seven nights of their popular triple bill, which consists of Louis N. Parker's play. "The Man in the Street." Eva Truman's ...

    Article : 97 words
  25. OLYMPIA TOURNAMENT.

    The continuation of the £1000 tournament promoted by the Olympia Athletic Club, attracted another large audience at Newtown last night. Mr. W. Weekes acted as referee. Results: ...

    Article : 323 words
  26. AMERICAN PICTURE PALACE.

    "The Forgotten Melody," "The Golden Cloud," "The Love of Penclope," "Juanita," "Their Husbands," "Our Baby," and a number of cou[?] films are included in an excellent programme at the ...

    Article : 51 words
  27. BALMAIN AND DISTRICT ASSOCIATION.

    Pyrmont Refinery v Dalley, Canal No. 2 (H. Baines and J. Glanville); Leichhardt Hill have forfeited to Orange Grove and Annandale Trafalgar to Five Dock. B Grade. ...

    Article : 140 words
  28. SPEED-JUDGING CONTEST.

    The following are the entries for the Motor Cycle Club of New South Wales' speed-judging contest, to be held this afternoon, starting from the Domain at 2.30 o'clock:—J. V. Wilkinson (3½-h.p. ...

    Article : 213 words
  29. CENTENNIAL PARK SKATING RINK.

    The serious business of subjecting those two famili[?] bogeys. T[?]ne and Dull Care, to a kind of euthan[?] goes on steadily at the Centennial Park Skating Rink at Bondi. The admirable design of the rink, with ...

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  30. PALACE THEATRE.

    There will be a matinee at 2 p.m. to-day of "The Land of Nod," at the Palace Theatre, where Mr. William Anderson's new American pantomime company introduces audiences to the Man in the Moon ...

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  31. THE WHITE CITY.

    "Everybody's doing it!" might be the text for a paean to be sung by Mr. Eslick and the directors of the White City, for at least ninetenths of the population of Sydney would seem to ...

    Article : 127 words
  32. COLLARENEBRI COUNTRY AMATEUR RACE CLUB.

    The country amateur races were conculded to-day. Results:- Opening Handicap, 5f.—Mr. G. S. Timmins's Lock Lass, 10st (Mr. King), 1; Mr. J. Greenaway's Alone, ...

    Article : 300 words
  33. MOSMAN PUBLIC SCHOOL CARNIVAL.

    The annual carnival of the Mosman Superior Public School was held in the Balmoral Baths on Thursday afternoon. The attendance was very large, the conditions ideal, and the competition good. The ...

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  34. ADELPHI THEATRE.

    "Allah's Orchard," a romantic drama of English and Oriental life, with a musical setting for chorus and orchestra, will be produced for the first time in Australia by the George Willoughby management, at ...

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  35. WESTERN SUBURBS ASSOCIATION.

    Newtown Oxford v Newtown Congregational (S. J. Mulqueency and H. R. Hazel); Camperdown v Burwood United (H. Moore and F. R. Sicley); Botany v Erskineville (S. R. Randell and C. Luland); Beale ...

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  36. ADTOCYCLE ASSOCIATION OF N.S.W.

    A meeting of the executive of the Auto-cycle Association of New South Wales will be held on Monday. "TOURIST TROPHY" RACE. The committee of the Sydney Bicycle and Motor ...

    Article : 65 words
  37. THE DANDIES.

    In addition to Eden Gardens, Manly, the Edward Branscombe Proprietary has taken a lease of the C[?] nation Hall, Bondi Junction, and on Saturday next a new English Costume Comedy Company of Dandies ...

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  38. NATIONAL AMPHITHEATRE.

    The strong programme at the National has, during the week, been increased by the addition of Oliver Reece, a baritone singer from the United States, under engagement to the Fuller-Brennan ...

    Article : 80 words
  39. POWER BOATING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 282 words
  40. ROYAL PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

    The "St. Matthew" portion of Bach's "Passion Music" has been chosen by the Royal Philharmonic Society for the opening of their season, and will be performed at the Town Hall on Wednesday, April ...

    Article : 103 words
  41. A DOWNPOUR.

    Exciting scenes were witnessed in Sydney late last night, following on the tremendous downpour of rain that occurred shortly after 11 o'clock. Thousands of people—many of ...

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  42. WESTERN SUBURBS' CHURCHES' UNION.

    Dulwich Hill Holy Trinity v St. David's, No. 1[?]; Marrickville Mothodist v St. Peter's (byes), No. 1 (Bennett and Bank); Croydon Congregational v Petersham Congregational, Hammond Park; Enmore Tabernacle ...

    Article : 191 words
  43. SOCIALISTS.

    A vigorous speech was delivered before a meeting of the council of the People's Party to-day by the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Irvine). He said the Labour party had two ...

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  44. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    The following seratchings were recorded yesterday:- A.J.C. AUTUMN MEETING. Doncaster Handicap: Plantain, Danala. ...

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  45. ROYAL SYDNEY LIEDERTAFEL.

    The Royal Sydney Liedertafel will open their 33rd season on April 1, at the Town Hall, when Mr. Arundel Orchard will conduct for the first time St. Sacus' "A Song of Ancestry," with Mr. Arthur Appleby as ...

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  46. TOCUMWAL ST. PATRICK'S DAY RACE MEETING.

    The Tocumwal St. Patrick's Day races were held yesterday, when there was a large attendance, good fields, and splendid racing. Results:- Maiden Plate, [?]f.—E. Quirk's Centava, 8st 11lb, 1; ...

    Article : 204 words
  47. SYDNEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA.

    Five concerts will constitute the 1914 season of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, consisting of 70 professional players, under Mr. Joseph Bradley. Opening on May 2 and closing September 12, the ...

    Article : 96 words
  48. THE LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP.

    At the Domain Baths this afternoon competitors from the Ladies' Swimming Associations of Queensland and New South Wales will meet for the Australian swimming supremacy. A team of 14 has ...

    Article : 258 words
  49. NORTH SYDNEY ASSOCIATION.

    Willoughby School of Arts v Good Intent, Manchester Unity, at Warringa Park; Lane Cove v St. Stephen's, at Naremburn Park, No. 3 ground. B Grade. ...

    Article : 62 words
  50. AUSTRAL STRING QUARTETTE.

    The fifth season of the Austral String Quartette will be opened under Mr. Cyril Monk's direction on April 30, and the Quartette, completed by Messrs. L. D. Hage, S. Vost Janssen, and Carl Cotsch, will ...

    Article : 110 words
  51. INTERESTING PUBLICATION.

    A copy of the current number of "The Motor Ship and Motor Boat," which is a special commercial engine issue, devoted to the application of oil engines, to commercial craft of all descriptions, has been ...

    Article : 70 words
  52. ST. GEORGE ASSOCIATION.

    Kogarah District v Arncliffe; Rockdale District v Kogarah Presbyterian; Penshurst v Hurstville St. George; Kogarah Congregational v Hurstville Gloucester. ...

    Article : 89 words
  53. MANNING RIVER JOCKEY CLUB.

    The second day's racing of the Manning River Jockey Club's meeting attracted a fair attendance. There was good racing, and the weather was fine. Results:- Flying Handicap, of 30 sovs, 6f.—C.D., 1; Merboy, 2; ...

    Article : 117 words
  54. MOTORING.

    On account of the heavy state of the roads, consequent on yesterday's rains, the Automobile Club of Australia has postponed the hill-climbing contest arranged for this afternoon until Saturday, March 28. ...

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  55. VCTORIAN HORSES FOR RANDWICK

    Andelosia, Atora, Gold Brew, Averse, and Don Solvo were sent to Sydney by train to-day, and to-morrow Aleconner, Lilyveil, Silver Lad, St. Vano, Delcasse, Baverstock, ...

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  56. MISS CROOKFORD'S RECITAL.

    Miss Hilda Crockford will give an invitation elocutionary entertainment at St. James's Hall next Saturday evening, under the direction of Miss Mary L. Macnicol. Miss Crockford, w[?] will be heard in ...

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  57. CENTENNIAL PARK ASSOCIATION.

    Surrey United v Oriental, wicket No. 9 (P. R. Smythe and E. Cobham); Gladstone v Gordons, wicket No. 3 (D. Kron and H. Royer); Standard v Y.M.C.A., No. 1 (P. J. Foran and J. Noswortby); ...

    Article : 160 words
  58. GOLF.

    The.following fixtures have been aranged for this afternoon:- Bonnie Doon'Club: Bogey handicap. Concord Club: Stroke competition. ...

    Article : 56 words
  59. THIS AFTERNOON'S FIXTURES.

    This afternoon will be a particularly busy one in connection with swimming. Besides the Australian Ladies' Championship Carnival to be held at the Domain Baths, there are no fewer than four carnivals ...

    Article : 307 words
  60. ATHLETICS.

    The combined club's will decide a programme of events for their members, this afternoon, at the Sports Ground. This will conclude the weekly afternoon meeting for the track season, although the usual ...

    Article : 59 words
  61. ANCELON-CHAPMAN RECITALS.

    The plan will open at Paling's on Monday for the next Aneclon-Chapman School of Elocution recital, to take pace in St. James's Hall on Thursday, pril 2. A well-diversified programme is in course of ...

    Article : 58 words
  62. ROSEHILL RACING CLUB.

    The autumn meeting of the Rosehill Racing Club opens this afternoon on the popular, convincing ground adjacent to the Parramatta River, and, besides the interest ...

    Article : 1,243 words
  63. ASTRONOMY.

    Professor Cooke (Government Astronomer), speaking before the members of the New South Wales branch of the British Astronomical Association last night, said that as an ...

    Article : 337 words
  64. ROWING.

    The Sydney Rowing Club will hold a four-oar race over its local course in Woolloomooloo Bay this afternoon for members of the club. Only members a[?] invited to attend. ...

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  65. MR. MONTCOMERY STUART.

    Mr. Montgomery Stuart will give an art song recital at the King's Hall on Monday, March 23, when he will sing Arthur Somervell's Song Cycle, "Maud," combined with a reading of the poem sufficient to ...

    Article : 71 words
  66. BOWLS.

    The final of the Club Championship of the State in the "A" and "B" grades will be played to-day. Both events are exciting a good deal of interest. The draw is as follows:- ...

    Article : 93 words
  67. ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS.

    Robin Hood v Leichhardt, at Wardell-road No. 5; Campsie v Progress, at Wardell-road No. 6; Jubilee v Centenary, at Campsie; Lincoln have the bye. ...

    Article : 33 words
  68. GLEBE CLUB.

    The Glebe Rowing Club will hold a four-oar race this afternoon to decide a further round of the competition for the Nixon trophy. The occasion will take the form of a social afternoon, when, the visitors ...

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  69. MISS MAUDE TELFER.

    A farewell concert will be given at the St. James's Hall on Thursday, March 26, by Miss M[?]de Telfer, prior to her departure for Europe. Assistance will be given by Miss May Courtney, L.R.A.M., Miss Kitty ...

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  70. AUSTRALIANS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The match Wellington v the Australian team commenced to-day, but was stopped an hour later owing to rain. The local team were batting, and lost four wickets for 93 runs. Hay, b Crawford, 10; Howe, c ...

    Article : 86 words
  71. MR. STANLEY WARWICK'S RECITAL.

    Mr. A. Stanley Warwick will give an elocutionary recital on Thursday next in the Concordia Hall, Elizabeth-street, at 8 p.m. The supporting artists will be Mr. J. Philip Wilson, who is introducing some new ...

    Article : 87 words
  72. BALMAIN CLUB.

    The Balmain Club will hold a pair-[?]ar mee for members this afternoon. ...

    Article : 16 words
  73. INTERCLUB MATCHES.

    In addition to the association matches, the following club contest will also be played:- Balmain. four links, at Cook Park. Burwood. six links, at strathfield. ...

    Article : 98 words
  74. SAILING.

    The following fixtures have been arranged for this afternoon:- Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron: Ladies' yacht race, and invitation race for tuck boats, open to members ...

    Article : 99 words
  75. HOCKEY.

    For the first time in local history, a hockey compeition will be played this year, whether for better or for worse remains to be seen. Judging by the feeling of the annual meeting, it promises to send the ...

    Article : 280 words
  76. Y.M.C.A. CLUB.

    The above club finished the season's races on Thursday night at the Domain Baths with a 100 yards championship and 50 yards consolation race. Championship.—A. J. Foot, 1; C. Lemaire, 2; C. R. ...

    Article : 87 words
  77. MISS LYNN MILLS'S CONCERT.

    A complimentary concert will be tendered to Miss Lynn Mills, at the St. James's Hall, on Monday, March 30, at 8 p.m., prior to her departure for Europe. Miss Mills will be assisted by Miss Clare Scarr, Miss ...

    Article : 85 words
  78. FUTURE LIBERAL LEADER.

    In a speech at Coburg to-night the Premier, Mr. Watt, said that the Labour caucus system to-day sought to make the Cabinet responsible to the caucus only. In New South Wales they ...

    Article : 132 words
  79. JU-JITSU CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Ryngoro Shima, the Japanese wrestler, arrived in Sydney from New Zealand yesterday. Articles have been signed for a match between Shima and Professor W. A. Hill, who is showing at the White City, for ...

    Article : 52 words
  80. THE SALON TRIO.

    The Salon Trio will give their first concert of season 1914 at the St. James's Hall on Tuesday, March 31. The personnel will comprise Misses Dorothy Curtis, Florence Brown, and Mr. Frank Hutchens, A.R.A.M. ...

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  81. RANDWICK CLUB.

    The results in the first round of the championship of the Randwick Club are as follow:—Spohn (33) beat Ward (13), Bressington (31) beat Coulter (18), Phippard (31) beat Larkin (28), Macleod (31) beat ...

    Article : 162 words
  82. ROYAL SYDNEY YACHT SQUADRON.

    Two races will be held under the auspices of the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron this afternoon, and will complete the season's programme. Handicaps for the Ladies; race will be given at the start—Birrong, the ...

    Article : 220 words
  83. LAWN TENNIS.

    To-day's fixtures are:- A Grade. Sydney IV. v Strathfield II., Western Suburbs I. v Strathfield III., Strathfield I. v University, University ...

    Article : 298 words
  84. MISSES ROSENWAX AND MAXWELL.

    The plan for the complimentary concert to be tendered to Miss Nathalic Rosenwax anda her pupil, Miss Rene Maxwell, will open at Paling's this morning. The concert will take place at the Town Hall on ...

    Article : 65 words
  85. CYCLING.

    The following is the result of the Western Suburbs Clubs' five miles scratch race, at the Sydney Sports Ground:—N. Hind, 1; H. Hopkins, 2; F. Hulbert, 3; A. McGlinchny, 4; L. GArnet, 5. ...

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  86. MISS ROSE McHUGH.

    At the Sydney Town Hall on Thursday, May 2, Miss Rose McHugh (mezzo-soprano) will give an invitation vocal recital, assisted by Miss Annie Mills, Mr. A. J. Morris, and Mr. G. Edmondson, all from ...

    Article : 75 words
  87. PETERSHAM TEAM AT LISMORE.

    The Petersham bowlers met a Lismere team yesterday, and won a keenly-contested five rink game by 129 points to 95. Mr. Felix Booth returned thanks for the way the visitors had been treated; and an ...

    Article : 93 words
  88. CHILLAGOE SMELTERS.

    The Chillagoe smelter close down last [?] at midnight, and all hands were paid off to- day, with the exception of the night watchman and a few hands to clean up. One boiler ...

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  89. MISS ELLA CASPERS' SEASON.

    Mr. P. E. Potts, who recently arrived from London to manage Miss Ella Caspers' tour of the Commonwealth, has received advice by cable that Miss Caspers met with much enthusiasm at her final concert in the ...

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  90. ROOKWOOD-AUBURN CLUB.

    The annual general meeting of the Rookwood-Auburn Club will [?]e hled in the Cosmoplitan Hall on Monday evening, at 8 o'clock. ...

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  91. SYDNEY FLYING SQUADRON.

    There are 23 entries for the Sydney Flying Squadron's 18st race this afternoon, to be decided in two heats and a final, over the three-mile triangular course. The handicaps appeared in yesterday's ...

    Article : 124 words
  92. CRICKET.

    This afternoon, weather permitting, the twelfth— the second last—round of grade matches will commence, Heavy rain fell throughout yesterday in the city, and even if the weather clears, the wickets will be very ...

    Article : 500 words
  93. LATE MINING.

    Brilliant Deep crushcel 51[?] tons for gold valued at £1737. CHARTERS TOWERS, Friday. To-day's sales were:—Cross, 1/2. ...

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  94. NORTHERN SUBURBS CLUB.

    The following are the handicaps for the Northern Suburbs District League Club's half-mile event to be held at the Sydney Sports Ground on Monday evening:—E. Priestley, 20yds: G. H. Horder, A. Beck, A. ...

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  95. DANCING SALON DE LUXE.

    As the outcome of a fortnight's collaboration on the part of designers and architects contracts will be signed to-day to provide for the transformation of the Imperial Theatre, at the foot of William-street, and ...

    Article : 45 words
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