Horseracing has always been a leading feature of the Christmas and New Year's outdoor festivities, and the Beason which practically commences this afternoon will be no ...
Article : 968 wordsThe first Sheffield Shield match of the season and the forty-fourth engagement between New South Wales and South Australia was commenced yesterday at the Sydney Cricket ...
Article : 1,577 words"Come Over Here," the new revue at Her Majerty's Theatre, and the first piece of its type to be produced on the Australian stage, will open the Christmas season at 7.45 to-night. An extraordinary ...
Article : 123 wordsFollowing are the handicaps for to day's race:- Kismet (H. Brazier), 26m; La[?]kin (A. Ewington), 22m; Isis (H. Newman), Euchre (J. Craven), 12m, Mimosa (W. Wdwards), Guthric (R. Budnick), Hm; ...
Article : 86 wordsThe second round of the Pennant, B and C competitions will be played this afternoon, as follows:- Randwick [?] team has decided to retire from the contest. ...
Article : 172 wordsDalley v Orange Grove, Canal No. 2 (J. Baker and C. Clutton); Pyrmont Refinery v Annandale Trafalgar, Federal Park (G. Brennan and J. Knight); Leichardt Hill v Five Dock, Canal No. 1 (J. D. Durham and J. ...
Article : 186 words"Man and Superman," the witty and amusing comedy in which Bernard Shaw depicts woman's puruit of man, and the incvitable capture of John Tanner, the advanced thinker and woman-hater, by his ...
Article : 100 wordsFollowing are the competing crews in the Balmain club race to-day:- No. 1: S. Anicss (stroke), W. Furlong, A. Bryon, W. Martin, W. Broadhurst, J. Chidgery, E. Stell, A. ...
Article : 79 wordsThis well-known musical family, at one time resident at Randwick, after several years of study and tourning in England, South Africa, and on the Continent of Europe, have returned to Australia. Mr. Keith ...
Article : 73 wordsWhen the Salon Trio classical concerts we resumed next year by Miss Dorothy Curtis (violin) nnd Miss Florence Brown (cellist), the absence of Miss Iris de Cairos Rego will be noticed. This clever pianist will ...
Article : 61 wordsMadame Clara Butt and Mr. Kennerley Rumford will make their reappearance in Sydney this evening, in [?] Town Hall, when they will give the first of their three farewell concerts. In addition to the support ...
Article : 184 wordsNepean and Glenbrook Club: Carnival, 1330yds President's cup handicap, Penrith. Rose Bay Club: Handicap, Rose Bay. Sydney Club: 50yds general handicap, 5Oyds junior ...
Article : 123 wordsLane Cove v Westleigh, at Naremburn No. 2; Good Intent, Manchester Unity v Christ Church, at North Sydney Oval, No 2; Neutral Bay v Crows Nest, Cameray Park No. 1; Kirribiilli v North Sydney ...
Article : 122 wordsMiss Sylvia Bremer, as notified by Mr. Douglas Anecelon and Miss Stella Chapman in another column, after many appearances at the Ancelon-Chapman students costume entertainments, has been engaged by J. G. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 wordsAt to-day's matince at West's Olympia only, the manage[?]ent will screen for the first time in Sydney what is stated to be a brilliant Pathe-coloured sensation of 6000ft, entitled "The Wastrel." This production ...
Article : 131 wordsSurrey United v Gladestone (12 Surrey United), Standard v Oriental (1 Standard); Glammis v Gordons (8 Gordons), Elsinor v Y. M. C. A. (4 Elsinor). B Grade. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 wordsThe American Musical Burlesque Company will open their holiday season at the palace Theatre, under Mr. Wm. Anderson's management, with the new musical farce, "A Day at the Races," involving full ...
Article : 127 wordsResults of 440 yards sealed handicap, and a 50 yards junior handicap, at the local Municipal baths:- 440 Yards Sealed Handicap,—G. Lodereteen (75s), 7m 5s, 1; S. Hosking (65s), 7m 32s, 2; J. Kelshaw (11s), ...
Article : 66 wordsThe big feature at the Crystal Palace Theatre [?] Monday next will be a representation of the mythical story, "Cupid and Psyche," The tale of the immortals is vividly convcyed, the glittering palace of the ...
Article : 203 wordsThe steamer St. Albans, by which the tourists will travel from Hongkong to Sydney, left the former port a day earlier than was expected. They will arrive on January 2. ...
Article : 33 wordsKogarah District v Hurstville Gloucester; Rockdale District v Arncliffe; Penshurst v Kogarah Presbyterian, Kogarah Congregational v Hurstville St. George. ...
Article : 92 wordsResult of 220 yards handicap race at Domain Baths:- J. Lang (80) and A. Hall (75) dead heat, [?]; G. Matthews (45), 3. Time, 4m 9s. In the swim-off A. Hall beat J. Lang.s ...
Article : 37 wordsThe final performance of "A Girl's Temptation" will be given at the Adelphi Theatre to-night, when Mr. George Cross, Miss Vera Remeo, and other arists of the Willonghby Dramatic Company will be ...
Article : 49 wordsThe matches arranged for to-day in the Strathfield Club's tournament are as follow"- Captaincy. [?]p.m.: E. Wren v M. Mackenzie. ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Nepean District Gun Club pigeon match for which 45 nominations were received, was shot off on Wednesday. Results:- First Nominations,—T. Rolston (24yds), 11; O. ...
Article : 109 words"Aladdin" will open Mr. George Willoughby's Pantomime season at the Adelphi Theatre next Wednesday evening. Mr. Lester Brown will produce the new piece, and Mr. F. Wynne Jones will direct the ...
Article : 167 wordsBotany v Newtown Congregational, (H. Auld and S. J. Mulgueenery); Beale and Co. v Camperdown, (E. Cornish and D. McPhillancy); Erskineville v Newtown Oxford, (W. Huxley and H. Menhenick); Steamship ...
Article : 172 wordsThis week's special at Spencer's Lyceum Theatre is a three-reel adaptation of the American comedy-drama classic, "Our New Minister," featuring Joseph Conyers in his original role of Darius Startle, a village ...
Article : 169 wordsThe professional boxing tournament, in connection with which the Olympia Athletic Club is giving £600 in prizes, was advanced a further stage at the Newtown Stadium last night before a large audience. The ...
Article : 251 wordsNo competition games in either grade will be played to-day. The association has arranged to play two exhibition matches at Windsor this afternoon, and the proceeds will be given to the local hospital. The ...
Article : 91 wordsMr. Fred Nibl[?] and Miss Josephine Cohan will reappear at the Criterion for a Christmas season of farcical comedy, opening with the holiday matince next Friday (Boxing Day), when Augustin M 'Hugh's ...
Article : 107 wordsTo-night will be shown at the Imperial Theatre "The Life Story of Sister Beatrix" It is stated that this film, which is founded on the story of a young and beautiful nun, created a sensation in Europe. The ...
Article : 87 wordsEntries for all events to be held in connection with the Northern Suburbs District league Club's 24 hours carnival (under the auspices of the League of New South Wales Wheelmen) at the Sydney Sports Ground ...
Article : 255 wordsSt. Stephen's v Croydon Congregational (No. 1); T[?]mpe Park Mcthodist v Dulwich Hill H. Trinity (St. Peters), Marrickville Mcthodist v Enmore Tabernacle, (Marrickville), St. David's v St. Peter's, Ashfield ...
Article : 147 wordsThe programme being offered at this theatre is proving a good drawing card. "The Stool Pigeon," "The Ferrets," and "Man and his other Self" are outstanding dramas while the comedy side is well ...
Article : 42 words"The Warning" has now entered upon its fifth week at the Little Theatre, where Mr. Wilton Welch is presenting the new drama, founded upon a possible incident in the white slave traffic, for the Christmas ...
Article : 95 wordsThe turnstiles are still busy at the White City each evening, and the steady large attendances which are flocking there show that the enterprise of the promoters has been fully appreciated by the Sydney ...
Article : 116 wordsAt the National Amphitheatre, both afternoon and evening, the new star programme for the holiday season will include Howard's bears and dogs, Mantcll's marionette hippodrome, the Five Musical Lassies, the ...
Article : 86 wordsSomething vigorous is anticipated to-night at the Rushcutter Bay Stadium, where Arthur Evernden (Eng.) will meet Jerry Jerome (Q.), Evernden, who came to Australia as a Welterweight, his grown with the ...
Article : 136 wordsYaralla v Cumberland District; Seven Hills v Rookwood Borough A; St. Johns v Granville District, Guildford v Dundas A, Blacktown a bye. B Grade. ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Dandies at Manly are playing to excellent business, and the programme nightly is varied, bright, and humorous. Concerted work and ragtime song and dances are a special feature. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe following entries have been received for the Wallsend races to be held on the 20th and 27th instant:- FIRST DAY. ...
Article : 488 wordsThe following are the handicaps for the Redfern Club's three-quarter mile event to be held at Sydney Sports Ground on Saturday afternoon:—C. M. Cutcliffe, S. Burtinshaw, ser;, C. J. Cutcliffe, 60yds; H. Horton ...
Article : 84 wordsA special Christmas programme has been arranged for this theatre next Monday, and will include a story for the children, called "Counterfeit Santa Claus," and "Her Sacrifice," a star drama. ...
Article : 33 wordsMiss Muriel Starr and the American and Australian artists forming the J. C. Williamson Dramatic Company for "Within the Law" bade farewell to Sidney, at the Criterion Theatre, last night, prior to their ...
Article : 170 wordsRobin Hood v Lincoln, Wardell-road (5), Messrs. Andrews and Burns; Centenary v Campsie, Wardellroad (6), Messrs. Graham and Wright, Jubilee v Leichhardt, Campsie Ground, Messrs, Pant and Kearns; ...
Article : 49 wordsThe students and teachers of the Austral Orchestral College united in an enjoyable concert at the Repertory Theatre last night, when the principal, Mr. Alfred Hill, ably assisted as accompanist, and some of his ...
Article : 378 wordsMr R. L. Baker, who has gone for a short visit to Brisbane, is due back in Sydney on Wednesday, and on January 3 he will sail for London. He not only hopes to secure Carpentier, Gunboat Smith, Ritchie, and ...
Article : 87 wordsThe following are the handicaps for the Alexandria Bicycle Club's one-mile track race to be held at the Sydney Sports Ground on Saturday afternoon:—G. Lawrenson, ser.: W. Stapleton, F. Goggins 40yds; F. ...
Article : 99 wordsBritannia v Boadicea, Britannia wicket; Lord Nelson v No. 37 district, No. 37 wicket; Prince Alfred v No. 1 district, Prince Alfred wicket; No 3 district v No. 3 district, No. 5 wicket; Ivy Lodge v No. 32 district, ...
Article : 49 wordsSubjoined are the weights for the meeting to be held on the 23rd inst:- Maiden Handicap, 6f.—Laggard, 9st: Sundance, 8st 121b; Goyason, 8st 51b; Derri Derrum 8st 41b; Mellila, ...
Article : 445 wordsScanlon and Bob Fitzgerald fought a bout of ten rounds at The Ring last night. It was a rough and tumble fight, and waa declared a draw. ...
Article : 33 wordsBe[?]roft v Marrickville IV, (Marrickville oval); Chief Accountants v Wesley, (Waterloo Oval); Commercial Bank v Cladesville Hospital, (Gladesville); Callan Park v Union Bank, (Callan Park); Central Cumberland v ...
Article : 110 wordsMiss Eugenie Duggan made her farewell appearance at the Theatre Royal last night, when she played the touching emotional role of Lady Isabel with all her usual success; whilst Mr. H. R. Roberts co-operated in ...
Article : 63 wordsThe following are the handicaps for the one and two miles open handicap events to be held, under the auspices of the League of N.S.W. Wheelmen, in connection with the Forresters' second annual sports ...
Article : 258 wordsWhen the Defence Estimates were before the House of Representatives last week, the Prime Minister (Mr. Cook) intimated that it was his intention to see what economies could ...
Article : 159 wordsMr. Lawrence Campbell, whose pnginal comedy, "Jasmine," has drawn large audiences throughout the week at the Palace Theatre, closed his season there last night. There was much enthusiasm and Miss ...
Article : 135 wordsThe following will represent New South Wales in the sixth annual interstate toba[?]o companies match at the South Melbourne Ground, on December 26 and 27:- ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 wordsA special meeting of the Northern Suburbs League Club will be held at the offices of the League of New South Woles Wheelmen on Monday evening. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Royal Philharmonic Society of Sydney will give their annual performance of the "Mesiah" at the Town Hall next Thursday afternoon (Christmas Day). Mme. Mary Conly has been specially engaged for the ...
Article : 96 wordsAt the Princess Theatre J. C. Bain's Vande[?]lle company continues before successful houses. There is the usual diverse programme, including high-class musical items, dancing, boxing displays, equilibrists jugglers, ...
Article : 39 wordsEastern Suburbs Club.—Entries will close [?] the Sports Club, Hunter-street, this evening, for the lap dash (¼ mile), and ¾-mile open handicaps, and the teams' pursuit race, to be held under the auspices of ...
Article : 54 wordsAndrew Weeknun, 37, was convicted at the Water Police Court yesterday of stealing ten half-pint bottles of stout, valued at 5s, the property of Vere W. Hickson, from the steamer Suevic. It was stated ...
Article : 81 wordsMr. Nicholas J. Gehde announces his usual [?] tinental at Rushcutter Bay Oval for next Tuesday evening, when, in addition to a specially selected picture programme, musical items will be rendered by ...
Article : 97 wordsNew South Wales Cyelists' Union: Club Saturday Carnival, at the Sydney Sports Ground, this afternoon, starting at 3.15 o'clock. Rookwood-Auburn Club: Half-mile track race, this ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Western Suburbs Philharmouic Saciety will give a Sunday afternoon performance of the "Messiah" at the Town Hall to-morrow (2.45 o'clock), under the baton of Mr. John Mansfield. A chorus of 300 voices ...
Article : 68 wordsThe midsummer racing campaign opens tnis afternoon at Randwick with the A.J.C. December meeting, and a most attractive bill of fare has been provided for the ...
Article : 1,315 wordsThe following are the handicaps for the [?] Burwood Club's one mile track race, to be held at the Sydney Sports Ground this afternoon:—H. N Gannon, ser; J. M. Keen, 25yds; R. Munro, P. Comnee, 55yds; ...
Article : 79 wordsThe following nominations have been received for the principal handicap of the meeting to be held on the 20th prox.:- Jockey Club Handicap.—Peneraft, Arnat, Seatrix, ...
Article : 43 wordsIn conection with the national song comp[?] it is notified in another column that the regulations for the musical setting of the prize verses may be obtained from Mr. G. de Cairos Rego, hon secretary ...
Article : 40 wordsAt the Repertory Theatre this evening the Australian Society of Migicians, under their abbreviated title of the M's, will give a novel and unique entertaintnment of card conundrams, coom-palming, ...
Article : 73 wordsThe following are the scores of a shoot by members of the St. Murys Rifle Club at 200 and 300 yards:—H. Dollin, 50, 48—98; K. Basedow, 50, 45— 98; T. Fisher, 50, 43—93; R. Woodland, 50, 43—93; ...
Article : 57 wordsThe suburban clubs have armnged the following programme for to-day:- Bonnie Doon Club Stroke handicap. Cammeray Club: Stroke handicap. ...
Article : 55 wordsFrancis Birtles, who is motoring around Australia on a 20-h.p. Ford car, will leave the Sydney G.P.O. this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock on his journey southward. ...
Article : 12 wordsThe following bills passed both Houses [?] ring the session:—Appropriation (Works and Buildings), Defence Lands Purchase, Sugar Excise Inscribed Stock, Lonn Sugar Bounty. ...
Article : 112 wordsHartkoff and Moule find themselves unable to go to Sydney with the V.C A Colts, and N. Brown and J. M. Fitzpatrick have been chosen to replace them. ...
Article : 34 wordsThis evening a vocal recital will be given at the V.M.C.A. Hall by Mr. Henry Messiter, a lyric tenor from the Andrew Black studio, when the assi[?]ting artists will be Misses Lynn Mills, Nellie Felton, Muriel ...
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Advertising : 219 wordsThe match between New Zealand and Queensland, which was to have started to-day, was postponed until to-morrow, in consequence of the saturated state of the wicker. ...
Article : 36 wordsCanberra (Sydney) Club: Track racing, at Pratten Park, this afternoon, starting at 2 o'Clock. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Paddington Town Hall was well filled on the occasion of the Christian Brothers' pupils annual concert. In addition to a good musical and elocutionary programme, there were several fine gymnastic displays, ...
Article : 78 wordsDecember 20 (afternoon), bogey.. December 26, (morning) stroke, (afternoon) foursomes, bogey. December 27, (morning) bogey, (afternoon) silver ...
Article : 67 wordsThe opening of the match betweeb Queensland and New Zealand, owing to rain, was postponed [?] Saturday. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe following fixturts have been arranged for this afternoon:- State 18ft handicap, Cremorne Club: Club championship, ...
Article : 45 wordsAmateur athi[?]tes are liberally catered for to-day. Three open events will be decided at Mosman Oval, in conjunction with the sports meeting in [?] of f[?]nds for the local municipal band, and the Western ...
Article : 266 wordsOn Christmas night a hand carnival will be held on the Sydney Sports Ground. Those who have attended some of the band contests held on that ground know that it is the dear place for such fixtures, and the ...
Article : 79 wordsThe hearing of an application under [?] E. J. V. Nigan, barrister and solicitor, appeared before him at the instance of the Law Institute to show cause why he should not be ...
Article : 92 wordsDuring Thursday night burglars prowled about the buildings in Lower Pitt-street. They entered by an unfastoned window into the office of the Oceanic S.S. Company, ...
Article : 121 wordsTwenty-two boats have been entered for the State 18ft handicap, which is being held this, afternoon under the auspices of the Interstate Committee in aid of the funds to send this State's representative— ...
Article : 179 wordsNo grade cricket will be played to-day, owing to the Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and South Australia. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Petersham Choral Society this week produced at the local Town Hall Tanner's sparkling comic opera, "The Orchid." The piece was well staged, and the cast all round reached an unusually high amateur ...
Article : 246 wordsFollowing is the draw in connection with the various junior competitions:- ...
Article : 14 wordsTramway v Place Emporium (No. [?] wicket); South Sydney Footballers forfeit to Sydney Junior B; Sydney Junior A v Victoria Park (No. 15); St. David's v Ultimo (No. 5); John Sands, [?] bye. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 20 Dec 1913, Page 22
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