Metropolitan racegoers have the choice this afternoon of horse racing at Moorefield, or pony and galloway racing at Kensington; while those who desire to go further ...
Article : 1,122 words"Kismet," the dreamlike Oriental drama that carries with it the romance of the "Arabian Nights' Entertainment," will be revived at the Theatre Royal to-night for a run of one week. This wild talc of love ...
Article : 129 wordsThe tenth annual show of the Illawarra Poultry Club was opened yesterday, at the Town Hall, Rockdale. The entries excceded those of last year by over 100, mainly owing ...
Article : 954 wordsThe fourth round of Rugby League matches will be played this afternoon. The two matches in which most interest is being taken are those at Wentworth Park, between Glebe and Balmain, and South Sydney ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 wordsMr. S. Chudleigh has prepared an elaborate programme for the fourteenth annual concert and prize distribution of the London College of Music. This will be given in the Town Hall on Wednesday, June ...
Article : 62 wordsAdditional entries for the N.S.U. reliability trial, to be held this afternoon, over the main western road to Katoomba, have been received from Messrs. G. Hungerford. A. Burton, W. A. Spearing, ...
Article : 189 words"The Count of Luxembourg" is drawing great audiences at Her Majesty's Theatre, where Lehar's new operetta provides some captivating valse airs for Miss Florence Young and Mr. Talleur Andrews, the music ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 293 wordsThe plan for Mrs. Alex. Gordon's concert to introduce the Misses O'Connor on Thursday, June 5, at the Y.M.C.A. Hall, opens next Wednesday. There will be no more tickets available for sale at present. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 wordsAt the Aneelon Chapman costume dramatic recital in St. James's Hall on Thursday, June 5, an attractive entertainment will include the last act of "Richclicu," scenes from "Two Gentlemen of Verona," and several ...
Article : 49 wordsThe last six nights of "The Fortune Hunter," with a final matinee on Wednesday, will tiring the run of Winchell Smith's clever comedy to 70 performances. Next Saturday "Excuse Me," a laughable piece founded ...
Article : 51 wordsMr. Herbert Grimwood's production, of the "Trial Before Herod" at St. James's Hall on Friday afternoon, June 6, has aroused much interest. The plan opens this morning at Paling's, the application for ...
Article : 43 words"Fanny's First Play," the matinees of which we given on Thursday, continues to fill the Little Theatre, where playgoers like the novelty of the induction before the curtain, and the laughable epilogue in which ...
Article : 85 wordsEntries for the open hill climb, to be held on the Artillery Hill, National Park, under the auspices of the A.C.A., on June 14, close on June 7 with the hon. secretary. Mr. A. Levi, Essex, Belmont Park, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 wordsMlle. Jessica'c concert is to be given in the Town Hall on Wednesday, June 11, the plan opening on next Wednesday at Paling's. The young contralto sang with the Goulburn Liedertafel last Wednesday with ...
Article : 49 wordsFollowing are the handicaps for the 8-mile road race to be held over the Enfield course this afternoon, at 3 p.m.:—H. Nelson, W. Erskine, I., Hammond, R. J. Hazelton, scratch; E. Priestley, 30s; G. H. Horder, ...
Article : 103 words"On Our Selection" is still crowding the Palace Theatre, and doubtless. would have given Mr. Bert Bailey and his company the honour of a record run bad it been possible to stage it with that end in ...
Article : 84 wordsOn Thursday evening a large audience assembled, at the Burwood School of Arts at an invitation concert given by Miss Chrissie Bilby, violinist, and Mr. Norman Fenwick, baritone, assisted by Miss Nelly Rouxel, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 wordsParramatta has provided the champion rink of New South Wales, for this year. The final of this contest was played yesterday afternoon on the city green between teams representing ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 232 wordsEntries for the Picton-Ashfleld road race close to-night at the Sports Club, at 8 o'clock. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe above newly-formed club of leading Sydney amateurs will present Haddon Chambers's four-act play "The Idler" on June 10 at St. James's Hall. Included in the amateur cast are the following well ...
Article : 64 wordsMr. William Anderson will open an eight weeks' season with his newly organised company at the Adelphi Theatre this evening. "The Evil Men Do" will be staged for the first time, and three other ...
Article : 114 wordsAn 8 miles road race will be held over the Bankstown course on June 7. Entries close on May 31. A run to National Park has been arranged for to-morrow. Members meet at Ireland's corner at 9 a.m. ...
Article : 43 wordsA 5-mile road race will be held over the Chatswood course on May 31. A general meeting will be held on May 29, at the Spit Junction. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe second of Mrs. Haffenden-Smith's series of national concerts will be given in the Concordia Hall on Monday, June 2, when English composers will be represented. An interesting programme will be ...
Article : 69 wordsSir,—In your issue of 7th inst. referring to the recent interstate eight-oar race, the following occurs: "The Mayor of Adelaide acted as starter, but it is not clear whether that gentleman possessed any special ...
Article : 468 wordsThe Royal Banzai Family of real Japanese Entertainers will open at the National Amphitheatre this afternoon in a scrits of astounding feats in equillbrism, juggling, pole walking, contortion, and Risley ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Sydney Symphony Orchestra will give the second concert of 1913 season at the Town Hall on Saturday afternoon, June 14, at 3, under the conductonship of Mr. Joseph Bradley. The progressive policy of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 wordsMrs. J. S. T. M'Gowen presided over a committee meeting at the Town Hall yesterday in connection with the concert arranged by Mrs. B. J. Wessberg in ais of the Renwick Hospital for Babies. Enthusiastic ...
Article : 84 wordsThe chief event in howls to-day will be the semifinal round of the Hawson Cup competition, which was postponed a fortninght ago on account of the wet weather. There will also be a few interclub matches ...
Article : 69 wordsThis celebrated singer is now nearing Australia from San Francisco, having reached that city as part of a starring tour, purposely arranged in that way by his Canadian manager, Mr. Fred. Shipman. ...
Article : 178 wordsMr. Harrison Allen has been appointed adjudicator in the clocutionary section of the forthcoming competitions to be held in August, under the auspices of the Dunedin Competitions' Society, in Dunedin (N.Z.). ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 wordsThe change of programme at the Princess Theatre to-day will introduce Keldine and Speed, comedy trick cyclists, Zif, a comedy cartoonist, and Maud Fanning, well-known throughout Australia. Others to appear ...
Article : 72 wordsAt a meeting of the Musical Association of "New South Wales yesterday afternoon it was decided to tender a complimentary reception to Mr. David Bispham. The reception will be given at the Hotel ...
Article : 58 wordsThere was a splendid muster of players, and a large number of spectators, including many ladies, at Kensington racecourse yesterday, when seven seven-and-ahalf minute periods were played. Although not quite ...
Article : 335 wordsThe seventeenth exhibition of Cines' 8000ft film version of Sienkicwicz's "Quo Vadis?" will be given by the Spencer management at the Lyceum this afternoon. The Admiral, Lady King-Hall, and suite have signified ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Board of Trinity College of Music (London) announces the appointment of Mr. S. Myeseough, Mus.B. Oxon., F.R.C.O., as the examiner for the college in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, and South ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words"An Engine of Destruction" is the title of the star film at to-day's performances at the Olympia, Oxfords-street. The supporting programme is an excellent one, comprising films of dramatic, scenic, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 wordsThis week's Pathbe's "Gazette" at the Crystal Palace Theatre shows Airman Law blown up in a giant rocket, 500 Japanese sailors saluting Nelson's Monument, launch of the steamer Katoomba, the destruction ...
Article : 108 wordsAt a meeting of the council of the Actors' Association of Australasia, Mr. Walter Bentley (secretary) announced that he had received a cheque from Mr. Oscar Asche for ten guineas as subscriptions for ...
Article : 96 wordsThis afternoon the first event in the winter programme of the New South Wales Anglers' Casting Club will take place at the lagoon, Centennial Park, when a dry fly casting for accuracy and delicacy competition ...
Article : 67 wordsTo-day's programme constitutes a record for club fixtures, as nine amateur bodies have arranged events for members. At Booradie Park the Botany Harriers will decide 100 yards, and running broad jump ...
Article : 246 wordsEmpire night will be celebrated at the Town Hall this evening by a patriotic concert entertainment organised by the Public Service Association, with the co-operation of a committee representing all ...
Article : 113 wordsThe chance of programme at the Lyric Theatre on Monday will introduce "The Two Engine-drivers." the star film of an excellent bill. This picture tells how a supposed comrade's treachery nearly wrecked a train. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe golf between the amateur and professional [?] liardist in point of skill is impressed on speciators as they water first-class professional like Gray and Alken at work, Many amateurs may be almost [?] ...
Article : 500 wordsThe men's handicap doubles will be continued to-day, when the following events will be played:— Court 1.—1.30: W. D. Merewether and F. J. Merewether v E. W. Wickham and L. E. Ranken, 3 p.m.: ...
Article : 14 wordsThe polo carnival was continued yesterday, the events played off being the Beaten Teams' Handicap, and the Cup Final. The latter event provided a most exciting game, and was won by Narromine by the small ...
Article : 115 wordsThe star film at the change or programme at the Colonial Theatre on Monday will be entitled "The Indian Raid." This is a three-act drama, and shows some of the fighting that the early settlers in the ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Killara ladies' team met Randwick, which had the bye in Thursday's B grade section II. matches. Killara entered for the competition too late, but it was arranged that they should meet the team that ...
Article : 117 wordsOur Nelson's Bay correspondent, under date 19th inst., reports that owing to the vast quantities of fresh water coming down the rivers into Port Stephens, the great shoals of pelagic fish, including southern ...
Article : 625 wordsAn Empire entertainment is to be held at the Balmain Town Hall to-night, when patriotic songs and several tableaux will be introduced in the musical comedy. "Be Peep and Boy Blue." The proceeds ...
Article : 51 wordsThere will be a complete change of programme at the Empress Theatre on Monday, when the principal film will be "Barvest of Tares." This is a dramatic picture full of human interest. The Australian ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Central Western District Racing Association's meeting was continued to-day. Results:— Carinda Handicap of £12, 6f.—Wm. Keogh's Little Doc, by Holbrook—Floretce Nightingale, Set 31b (H. ...
Article : 314 wordsThis afternoon Municipal Golf Links will be officially opened, when an open bogey handicap will be decided. The event induced a good entry, and the draw appeared in yesterday's "Herald." ...
Article : 165 wordsMr. F. Barron Morley's planoforte recitals have been fixed for Saturday, June 7, and Tuesday, June 10, at the Town Hall. Mr. Morley is a distinguished Australian pianist, whose brilliant career in Germany ...
Article : 52 wordsThe new programme at the American Picture Palace this week includes "Buy Bias," by Victor [?]ugo, "The Stolen Bride," "The Birthday Gift," "For Two Pins," "The Tragic Wedding," and "The Boatswain's ...
Article : 59 wordsAt a council meeting of the New-South Wales Lawn Tenals Association, held last night, Mr. I. Kerr was elected honorary secretary in the place of Mr. L. M. Howell, who resigned on account of the pressure of ...
Article : 203 wordsThe annual celebration of the Tom Moore anniversary promises to be an equal success with the initial event of last year. The Hiberaian A.C.B. Society promoting the concert are very pleased with the ...
Article : 71 wordsThe carnival arranged for JUne 9 at the Centennial Skating Rink has been postponed until June 23. Those who intend to participate are reminded that they must register by June 21. Many prizes will ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 wordsThe Imperial Roiler Rink, at the foot of Williamstreet, still retaina its hold upon lovers of skating. Monday, June 2, is the date on which the first carnival will take place. A "Grand Eastern [?]ala" is ...
Article : 73 wordsMr. Nicholas J. Gehde will direct a concert at the Town Hall, to-morrow afternoon, when an attractive programme will be contributed to by Misses Elsie B. Peerless and Ivy Allen, Signor A. Torzillo, Messrs. ...
Article : 60 wordsA handicap stroke competition for associates was won by Mrs. R. E. Conolly, whose gross soore was 107 and handicap [?]4. A second competition was won by Miss Riley, with a card of 119, less 29. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe first of a series of Saturday evening soirees musicales, in connection with the above theatre, will take place next Saturday, May 31, at 8 p.m. A programme has been especially arranged by Mr. Alfred ...
Article : 124 wordsThe handicap races held at the Royal Roller Skating Rink on Tuesday and Thursday nights have met with great favour, and some very exciting contests have taken place. Many local champions compete. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe monthly meeting of members will be held at the club rooms on Thursday, May 29, at 8. p.m. Mr. Fred. Walsh will move that the following be a rule, of the club:—"That ladies being relatives of members, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 466 wordsThe Coliseum, North Sydney, is drawing large crowds daily at each session. The management is now preparing for some further attractions, the full particulars of which will he advertised shortly. ...
Article : 32 wordsThere was a very large and enthusiastic audience at the St. James's Hall last night, when Miss Dorothy Nail gave her second elocutionary recital: and on this occision she again crealed, and sustained throughout ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 578 wordsThe Sydney annual Eisteddfod will be conducted at St. James's Hall during Thursday. Friday, and Saturday next. The time-table for the competitions in singing, piano, dancing, and other sections is duly ...
Article : 40 wordsFollowing are the handicaps for the teams' race to be run over the Enfield-Bankstown course this afternoon at 3 o'clock:—M. Edwards, R. Doodson, J. Honeyman, ser: J. Quill, J. Kirk, E. Askew, 1m; E. O'Brien, W. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 379 wordsOn Thursday evening next Miss Gertruda Corr, from the studio of Madame Christian, will give an invitation concert at the Y.M.C.A. Hall. Leading artists and others will assist in an attractive programme. The ...
Article : 44 wordsSeveral eycling-events appear on the programme of the Cessnock sports, to he held on June 9. The prizes amount to £25, including a five-mile scratch race for £3. Entries close on May 31. ...
Article : 130 wordsMiss Dorothy Smyth will give a farewell invitation concert at the Kins's Hall, when Mr. Herbert Ratcliff and Mr. Ian Morris will be the vocalists. The young pianist, who is shortly leaving for Germany, will play ...
Article : 52 wordsAt the conclusion of Mr. Wade's meetings at Gordon the following resolution was unanimously carried, moved by Councillor Fitzsimons, and seconded by Mr. J. H. Pierce:— ...
Article : 64 wordsThe plan for Mr. W. J. Road's second violin recital at the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Tuesday, June 3, opens at Paling's next Monday. ...
Article : 33 wordsTwo powerful and skilful light-heavyweights in Harny Mansfield (U.S.A.) and Les. O'Donnell (N.S.W.) will be opposed to cach other at the Stadium to-night. It will be Mansfield's first engagement in Australia, and ...
Article : 60 wordsThe six hours' contest, J. Duffy, champion of Australasia, v Haberfield's three champions, A. Harper, F. Hursley, and A. Sorenson, which has been twice postponed on account of unfavourable weather, will take ...
Article : 139 wordsOn Tuesday, June 3, at St. James's Hall, Mr. Harrison Allen's pupils will give a recital. The programme will consist of recitations sketches, and a comedietta. Mr. Harrison Allen will give a costume character ...
Article : 51 wordsMr. W. W. Reynolda, hon, secretary of the A.C.A., the controlling body of amateur motor cycling, in New South Wales, yesterday communicated the following information in regard to the last general meeting:— ...
Article : 301 wordsAt the last meeting of the council of the Royal Zoological Society it was reported that a consig[?] of animals had been landed from India, including [?] bear cats, or pandas, rare and exceptionally potty ...
Article : 12 wordsThe opening of the Glaclarium Rink's seventh season took place yesterday afternoon in the presence of a very large number of spectators, while those enthusials who indulge in the exhilarating pastime of ...
Article : 200 wordsTonimy Ketchell was awarded a decision over Maurice Thompson, of Butte, at the end of 12 rounds of fast and furious fighting last night. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 24 May 1913, Page 22
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