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  2. LATE SPORTING.

    Pony and galloway racing will be the attraction at Kensington this afternoon, and an excellent bill or fare is down for discussion. Large entries have been received, and ...

    Article : 580 words
  3. THE UNIVERSITY.

    The following are results ot the annual examinations recently held:- FACULTY OF ARTS. The following have completed the third-year ...

    Article : 3,409 words
  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    Come over Here," the new revue at Her Majesty's Theatre, is drawing large audiences, with Miss Daisy Jerome, Miss lvy Schilling, Mr. Fred. Leslie, and Mr. Jack Cannot as the principal artists, and the Spider's ...

    Article : 375 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A four-roomed cottage owned and occupied by Mr. Patrick Corbett, of Long-street Portland, was, on saturday night, destroyed by ore Mrs. Corbett was absent in Sydney at the ...

    Article : 110 words
  6. MARTIN SHIELD.

    The following will represent Eastern Suburbs against Balmain at Birchgrove Oval, on Boxing Day:—W. A. Allen F. E. Allen, Harkins Nooman, Bowen, Summers, Pheips, Moylan, Schaeffer, Brown, and Kent. ...

    Article : 49 words
  7. COMMERCIAL MOTORS.

    As a result of the unanimous desire of over two hundred colonial delegates who attended the imperial Motor transport Conference in London in July, last an Imperial Motor Transport Council has been formed. ...

    Article : 206 words
  8. INDEPENDENT ORDER Of RECHABITES.

    The New South Wales District of the above order has been successful in arranging annual interstate matches with the Victorian districts. A team of 16 players will leave Melbourne to-day arriving in Sydney ...

    Article : 152 words
  9. MUNICIPAL.

    The contract between the Forbes Municipal Council and the Australian Sanitary and Garbage Company having expired, It bas been decided by the council to purchase the pla[?] ...

    Article : 43 words
  10. TATTERALL'S CLUB ANNUAL MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 words
  11. THE HOSPITALS.

    The manning River District Hospital coll[?]tion conducted on Saturday last by nine young ladies at Taree resulted in about £25 being obtained. ...

    Article : 234 words
  12. SCHOOL TEACHERS AT PLAY.

    Public school teachers will continue their holimatches to-morrow at Waverley oval in a match against a team selected from the Waverley first grade club, Play will start at 2 p.m. ...

    Article : 39 words
  13. LAWN TENNIS.

    The programme of the Northern Suburbs championship and open lawn tennis tournament, which will take place at the grounds of the Killara Lawn Tennis Club, on January 24, 26, 28, and 31 has been issued. ...

    Article : 73 words
  14. CYCLING.

    The following are the handicaps for the halt mile and One mile cents to be hold, under the auspices of the New South Wales Cyclists Union, at Btaidwood of Boxing Day:— Pedersen, ser and scr; H. N. ...

    Article : 215 words
  15. THE ADELPHI PANTOMIME.

    At the Adelphi Theatre, Mr. George Willoughby will produce the new Christmas pantomime "Aladdih" tonight at 7.45, when Misses Carrie Moore, Grace Palotta, Mabel Batchelor, Messrs. Perey Clifton, Edward ...

    Article : 91 words
  16. BASEBALL.

    The State selectors, Messrs. J. T. Pope, C. W. Simmends, and H. W. Turner, have selected T. Bury (Letehhardt) for the short stop position in place of T. J. Andrews, for the match against the Americants ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. ABERDEEN JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following are the weights in connection with the Boxing Day Race Meeting:- Malden Plate, 6f.—Ocean Cup, 8st, Mosatta, 8st 7th; Kingdom Ponds, 8st; H.B.S., 7st 12lb; Graft Bird, ...

    Article : 199 words
  18. "THE MESSIAH" ON CHRISTMAS DAY.

    The Royal Philharmonic Society of Sydney will give their customary performance of "The Messiah" at the Town Hall to-morrow afternoon, at 3.15. Mr. Joseph Bradley will conduct the full orchestra and chorus of ...

    Article : 109 words
  19. ATHLETICS.

    The following nominations have been received for all events in connection with the Highladn Societies' annual gathering sports at the Agricultural Grounds on New Year's Day: ...

    Article : 639 words
  20. NEW SOUTH WALES CYCLISTS' UNION. COMING EVENTS.

    The Queensland Cyclists' Union, which this year will control the Australasian amateur cycling track championships, has advised the New South Wales amateur body of its inability to obtain the Brisbane Cricket ...

    Article : 517 words
  21. CLARA BUTT ON CHRISTMAS NIGHT.

    Mme. Clara Butt, Mr. Kennerley Rumford, and the artists of their concert party will close their Australasian tour under the J. and N. Tait direction with a farewell appearance at the Town Hall to-morrow ...

    Article : 120 words
  22. HOTEL SYDNEY.

    Mr Arthur Richard, chairman of directors, last evening officially opened Hotel Sydney, which has boen erected near the Central Railway Station. There was a large ...

    Article : 141 words
  23. WAGGA LICENSED VICTUALLERS' RACE CLUB.

    The following are the handicaps for the Boxing Day meeting of the local L. V. Race Club:- Flying Handicap, 6f.—Will Mack, 9st, Seize, 9st; Rarutonga, 7st 12lb; Australene, 7st 6lb, Red Puss, 7st, ...

    Article : 216 words
  24. TOMORROW NIGHTS BAND CARNIVAL.

    A band carnival will be held to-morrow night on the Sydney Sports Ground, when the billiantly lighted area will be thrown open to the public, and a programme will be given by tour of Sydney's leading banda ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. THE SCHOOLS.

    The annual distribution of prices in connection with Caerleon College, Randwick, look place in St. Jude's Hall. Miss Newton, principal, was presented with a gold watch, and Miss E. Newton with a Water-colour ...

    Article : 296 words
  26. THE MORNING GALLOPS.

    The "Magpie" grass and the tan tracks were well patronised at Randwick yesterday morning, when the seml-final gallops for the A.J.C. Summer Meeting took place. ...

    Article : 316 words
  27. DICKENS'S "CHRISTMAS CAROL,"

    To-morrow, Christmas night, the Rev. George Walters will give recital in the Hyde Park Unitarian Church of Charles Dickens' beautiful story (con densed "A Christmas Carol," introducing Miser ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. NO-LICENSE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Sir,—As considerable discussion is taking place regarding accommodation in the [?] license areas of New Zealand, possibly [?] extract from my diary of three years ago in ...

    Article : 1,076 words
  29. GOSTORD RACING CLUB.

    Appended are the weights for the meeting which takes place on the 29th inst.:- Flying Handicap, 6f.—Riverbird, 9st 5lb; Ayr Girl, 8st 12lb; War Queen, 8st 71b; Happy Lady, 8st 1lb; ...

    Article : 276 words
  30. MAMMOTH CHARITY CARNIVAL.

    In order to assist financially the splendid work of the Royal Hospitil for Women and the Renwick Hospital fat Infants, a mammoth athletic carnival will be given at the Stadium, Rushcutter Bay, on ...

    Article : 86 words
  31. A NEW DRAMATIST.

    An Australian dramatist of promise, Mr. R. D. Milkman, a well known officer in the Bankruptcy Court, has now before theatrical managers three original pieces which may ultimately come under the ...

    Article : 159 words
  32. MOTOR PACED RECORD.

    Charles Monk, an American rider, has established a motor-paced record for 100 miles, covering the distance in four hours 38m 40s. This time is more than two minutes slower than the great unpaced "out and ...

    Article : 61 words
  33. NEW SOUTH WALES TEAM FOR AUSTRALASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    At the monthly council meeting of the New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association, lost night, it was decided that six [?]en and a manager be sent to Melbourne for the Australasian championships. ...

    Article : 168 words
  34. LIVERPOOL CLUB.

    The following are the results of the Liverpool Bicycle Club's track races, which were hold on the local showground:- Half-mile Handicap.—E. Fisher (handicap 95yds), 1; ...

    Article : 97 words
  35. APSLEY SCHOOL STANMORE.

    The annual distribution of prizes in connection with Apsley College Stanmore took plan in the school room; Canon Goddard and Rev. E. Prentice delivered addresses. The prize-winners were:—Dux, Joan Hope; ...

    Article : 116 words
  36. OTHER ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The management of West's Pictures, by permission of the Colonial Secretary, will give a grand sacred pictorial and musical festial, starting at 8 o'clock. The Biblical production entitled "Esther" will be the ...

    Article : 704 words
  37. AUSTRALIAN TROTTING CLUB.

    Subjoined are the adjustments for the nan[?] included in the programme to be played out at Victoria Park on the 29th inst.:- Tradesmen's Handicap, 1½m.—Salvation, ser; Miss ...

    Article : 446 words
  38. MOTOR CYCIING.

    Twenty riders have entered for motor cycle reliability contest to be held from Adelaide to Melelbourne, starting at Adelaide on Monday, December 29, and concluding in Melbourne on Friday, January 2. ...

    Article : 81 words
  39. NEUCHATEL, GRAMMER SCHOOL.

    Mr. W. E. V. Robson, M.L.A., presided at the annunl speech day of Neuchatel Grammar School, Haberfield. The principal prize-winners were:—Dux of the school May Clemson. Form I. A:—General proficiency ...

    Article : 104 words
  40. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    The following seratchings were recorded yesterday:- A.J.C. SUMMER MEETING. December Stakes: Masterdale, Phylactuy, ...

    Article : 50 words
  41. SAILING.

    The Port Jackson Sailing Skiff Club will hold a handicap race next Saturday, December 27. A steamer will leave the usual wharf, calling at Darling street, Balmain, at 3.10, finally leaving Birchgrove wharf at ...

    Article : 117 words
  42. SYDNEY BICYCLE AND MOTOR CYCLE CLUB.

    The Sydney Bicycle and Motor Cicle Club, when has been in existence for over 30 years last evening took up its residence in the new club rooms, which occupy the whole of the fourth floor of the ...

    Article : 162 words
  43. WYCHDBURY PREPARATORY SCHOOL.

    The Wyenbury Preparatory School, Eurwood, broke up on Friday last, when the prizes were distributed by Dr. Radford, Warden of St. Paul's College. There was a large attendance, and speeches were made by ...

    Article : 134 words
  44. SWIMMING.

    Following is the programme for the carnival to be held by the Queensland A.S.A., on January 24 and 26, in connection with its section of the Australian championships: ...

    Article : 132 words
  45. VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB.

    The V.A.T.C. committee to-day decided to increse the stakes for the Caulfield Cup from £4000 to £5000; the Futurity Stakes (1916) from £2600 to £3000 the Caulfield ...

    Article : 63 words
  46. RIFIE SHOOTING.

    The Mudgee Rifle Club's Union has been protesting to the Defence Department against the cutting down of the annual grant from £100 to £87. Mr. Fleming, M.P., has received a communication from the Minister ...

    Article : 210 words
  47. MOTORING.

    The following are the twenty-one Victorian motorists who will compete in the second annual interstate motor reliability contest from Melbourne to Sydney, which starts at Melbourne on Wednesday. Januaru 7, and ...

    Article : 172 words
  48. ULAN AMATEUR RACE CLUB.

    The Ulan anmteur race meeting was largely attended and proved a successful meeting, Results:- Fairview Handicap, 6f.—Mr. R. G. Papworth's Ulalce, 31st (Owner), 1; Mr. J. Maru's Ulavina, 10st 51b (Mr. ...

    Article : 297 words
  49. BONDI CLUB.

    The Bondi Club will hold their 21st "Christmas Splash" at the Bondi Baths on Christmas, when a 50yds handicap for special trophies will be contested. There will also be a 100yds vice-president's handicap. ...

    Article : 62 words
  50. BOXING.

    This week's matinee performance at the Rushcutter Bay Stadium will be held this afternoon, when a special programme will be presented. The world's middle-weight champion, Eddie M'Goorty, who is to ...

    Article : 131 words
  51. NYNGAN JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following are the entries for the annual races at Nyngan next Friday and Saturday:- First Day. Novice Handicap.—Lord Havers, Onis, Tomanbill, ...

    Article : 82 words
  52. EXAMINATIONS.

    Sir,—In the concluding paragraph of an article on "Examinations" in the "S.M.H." of December 13, it is stated that it is a question whether "the intermediate ...

    Article : 237 words
  53. BOWLS.

    The following programme will be carried out during the holidays:- Christmas Day.—The club will he closed all day. Boxing Day.—Morning events: A sealed handicap, ...

    Article : 351 words
  54. OLYMPIA TOURNAMENT.

    The Olimpia Athletic Club's £800 tournament was advanced a further stage last night, before a fair attendance. Mr. Walter Weekes acted as refer[?]e, and Mr. Len. M'Carthy as timekeeper. The results were ...

    Article : 252 words
  55. WYONG PARK RACING CLUB.

    The race meeting at Wyong Park this afternoon was well attended. The weather was fine and the track good going. Results:- Maiden Handicap, 6f.—F. R. Simmons's Ultramarine, ...

    Article : 717 words
  56. BIRTLES AT ALBURY.

    Wiring to Davies and Fehon Motors Ltd., from Albury, Francis Birties, who is motoring around Australia, on a 20-h.p. Ford car, and left Sydney on route for Melbourne on Saturday, states that he made an ...

    Article : 63 words
  57. THE WHITE CITY.

    "Where are you going to, my pretty maid? To the White City, kind sir, she said" Such might be the modern and local version of the old nursery thyme, for at 6 every evening a sort of migration sets in ...

    Article : 162 words
  58. AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF AUSTRALIA.

    At the last meeting of the roads and tours committee of the Automobile Club of Australia, Mr. A. J. Christie, who has taken an active interest in the organisation and control of the club's trials and ...

    Article : 148 words
  59. NIKKO MARU'S DELAY.

    The N.Y.K. steamer Nikko Maru, which leaves to-day tor Manila, China, and Japan, via ports, with a full cargo has made up the time lost on her last voyage. On that ...

    Article : 76 words
  60. Advertising

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    Advertising : 43 words
  61. CRICKET.

    R. J. A. Massie has dropped out of the New South Wales team against New Zealand, c, [?]encing at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday, m L. A. Cody fill, tnc vacancy. The New Zealand team will arrive ...

    Article : 185 words
  62. AMERICAN ITEMS.

    "Young" Fox, the English bantam weight, de[?] "Joe" Mooney, of New York, in a ten-rounds bout last night. George Rodel, the Boer heavyweight, outfought Jim ...

    Article : 40 words
  63. NOTES.

    After a tour of inspection of the course, Mr. A. G. Staley, a member of the Automobile Club of Victoria, who will drive a 12/10-h.p. Stoewer ear in the interstate contest from Melbourne to Sydney in January, ...

    Article : 158 words
  64. Advertising

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    Advertising : 15 words
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