City Tattersall's Club caters for metropolitan sporting folk this afternoon; and Melbourne racegoers assemble at Epsom. The management of the New South Wales ...
Article : 565 wordsAt 1.50 to-day there will be an extra matinee of "The Blue Bird," and again at 7.50 the curtain will rise upon Tyltyl, Mytyl, Dog, Cat, Bread, Sugar, Light, and Water in their quest of happiness. Beautiful and ...
Article : 69 wordsThe following vessels were cleared at the Newcastle Customs-house to-day—Makura, s, for Vancouver, via Sydney, with 3000 tons coal and 50 tons sulphate of ammonia; Aldebaran, ...
Article : 108 wordsMr. Fisher, Prime Minister, addressed a meeting at the Queen's Theatre, Bundaberg, this evening, and, referring to his attitude during the Brisbane strike, said it was a ...
Article : 448 wordsAt the St. James's Hall on Thursday next, the [?] of Mr. Harrison Allen will give their annual rec[?]. Mr. Harrison Allen will be seen as C[?]dinal W[?] in a costumed selection from Henry VIII. Mr. B[?] ...
Article : 62 wordsThe distance members will hold a training run at Ascot Racecourse to-morrow. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 wordsMr. Edward Branscombe is opening at the School of Arts, North Sydney, on next Saturday evening. with his new Costume Comedy Co., "The Dandies" Included in the personnel will be Mr. Ford Waltham, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 wordsThis evening at 7.45. "The Quaker Girl" and the Royal Comic Opera Company will enter together upon the last week of their stay at Her Majesty's Theatre, where there will be a final matinee on Wednesday ...
Article : 73 wordsOn Tuesday evening, April 30, in the St. James[?] Hall, the Austral String Quartet (Messrs. Cyril Mook. Alfred Hill, S. Vost Janssen, and Carl Gotsch) will give a concert, at which Madame Grace Miller Ward, ...
Article : 93 wordsAt the Sulphide Corporation works, Cockle Creek, during the week, ore was treated producing bullion containing 870oz gold, 23,211oz silver, and 343 tons lead. ...
Article : 29 wordsLonger delayed in Melbourne than usual this year, the annual Williamson spectacular pantomime missed the Easter season. The extravaganza, "Sinbad the Sailor," is, however, to be staged at Her Majesty's ...
Article : 174 wordsThe following matches have been set down for the first day's play which is to take place on Thursday, April 25:— Class A. ...
Article : 98 wordsThe total quantity of coal exported from Newcastle during the week ending to-day amounted to 97,666 tons. Of this quantity 31,876 tons were sent to foreign ports, whilst ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 wordsOn Thursday, May 2, Mr. and Mrs. Ancelon and some of their students from the school at Paling's will give another of their dramatic and elecutionary recitals in St.James's Hall, when they will present ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 354 wordsAn inquiry was held to-day by the Marine Board into the collision between the Wodonga and the Emerald, Captain Mackay presiding. Captain Cowle, master of the Wodonga, ...
Article : 455 wordsA meeting of the members of the Richmond Half-holiday and Richmond Glenreuben Tennis Clubs was held this week, when it was unanimously decided to amalga[?]mate and form a new club, to be called ...
Article : 119 wordsMr. George S. Holbarn announces that Miss Daisy Sweet, the now well-known contralto. will give an invitation concert in the Town Hall on Monday, June 10. The St. Cecilia Ladies' Choir, Messrs. Laurance ...
Article : 60 wordsThat a drama boasting such a romantic title as "The House of Temperley" should be officially described as "the play with a punch" at the first blush seems incongraous, but Conan Doyle's new drama covers a ...
Article : 86 wordsEntries for No. 3 event, Autumn Mixed Foursomes, to be played Wednesday, 24th, close to-day; for No. 4 event Ladies' Autumn Medal Handicap and Record, to be played Thursday, 25th, close on Monday; and for ...
Article : 67 wordsAn invitation concert will be given in the Town Hall on Thursday, 20th June, by Madame Cecilia Waldron, to introduce her pupil. Miss Kitty Jones, soprano. The assisting artists will be Messrs. Byrce ...
Article : 86 wordsThe bowling programme, for this afternoon will consist of several matches in the association rink contest, and also a large number of interclub games. The Northern Suburbs Shield Contest, which is really the ...
Article : 192 words"Ben Hur," the spectacular drama of which Sydney had a fleeting glimpse in 1902, when the production perished with the burning of Her Majesty's, was put into rehearsal early in the week, and is now rapidly ...
Article : 126 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Mudgee Golf Club the following officers were elected:—President, C. D. Meares; vice-presidents, Dr. Chullands, T. Pearson, and F. W. Harmer; committee, Dr. Nicholl, Messrs. ...
Article : 74 wordsMadame Sarah Bernhardt will be seen for the first time in moving pictures at the Glaciarium and the New Olympia, Oxford-street, to-night, when "Camille" will be screened. A great deal of expense has been ...
Article : 141 wordsH. F. Housden's new drama of English social life, "Bonnie Mary." will be produced at the Palace Theatre to-night by Mr. Bert Bailey for the first time in Australia. New scenery by Rege Robins will show an ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 words"The Indian Massacre" will be the principal subject in Spencer's pictorial programme at the Lycenm this afternoon and to-night. This film was purchased by Mr. C. Spencer during his recent tour of the United ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 wordsThe new Drury Lane drama "Sins of Society" is drawing large audiences at the Adelphi Theatre, where a wider circle of patrons has responded to a more generous staging by the Marlow management, due to ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Victorian ladies visited Mosman during the week; a two-rinks match of 3 a side was played. Mrs. Heather had charge of one, against Mr. Davis. Mrs. Isles led the other against Mr. Hopkins. Afternoon ...
Article : 86 wordsMr. J. C. Cribb, Liberal candidate for Bremer, assisted by Mr. Groom, addressed a successful meeting on Wednesday night. Mr. Groom referred to the receipts and ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Autumn racing campaign at Randwick winds up this afternoon, when City Tattersall's Club holds its Autumn meeting, which promises to furnish a pleasant ...
Article : 998 wordsThis afternoon and evening at the Tivoli Theatre, the new Rickards' programme for the week will include Hyman and Franklin, Hebrew impersonators, and, all in their last nights. Rinaldo, the Wandering Violinist; ...
Article : 76 wordsMessrs. Harden and Cropper (Petersham) defeated Messrs. Coates and Hart in the District Champion pairs, on the Burwood Green, on Wednesday, by 21 points to 20. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe "accursed lust for gold" is the leit-motif of the star picture, "Written in Blood," which is to be shown on Monday at the Lyric. The story is of a French army lieutenant, who is left for dead in action, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 396 wordsThe Lismore Bowling Club defeated Bangalow in the Wicks Shield competition on the latter'a ground on Wednesday. ...
Article : 23 wordsAt the National Amphitheatre the new change this afternoon and evening will bring forward the Jordane Quartet in harmony, Hanley, Marguerite and Hanley in a Continental novelty act entitled "Jack Straw;" ...
Article : 70 wordsThe dinrer given by Mr. Mark Fo[?], commodore of the Sydney Flying Squadron, at Sargent's Market-street, on Thursday evening, was the means of bringing together a representative gathering of yachtsmen and past ...
Article : 257 wordsMr. Macleod, Liberal candidate, in the course of a speech, said that the Labour[?]es had turned down Mr. D. Mulcahy, one of the late members for Gymrie, because he said ...
Article : 90 wordsMr. De[?]ham was tendered a welcome at Maryborough on Thursday. Among those in the gathering was Mr. Fisher, who exchanged greetings with Mr. Denham. At the meeting ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 wordsThe Y.M.C.A. Hall continues to attract enthusiatic audiences each evening. When Mr. Blascheck and Miss Wrighton submit their inimita[?] "Society Snap Snota" entertainment, new character impersonations ...
Article : 67 wordsThe following new artists will appear at the ab[?] theatre to-day at the matinee:-Two Rexos (comedy globe jugglers), Frank Herberte (illustrated vocalist), May Smythe (serio) Ruby Tointon (the dainty one), ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Sydney Symphony Orchestra, under the conductorship of Mr. Joseph Bradley, will give its first concert of 1912 season in the Town Hall this afternoon at 3 o'clock. Miss E[?]sie Hall, who has just returned ...
Article : 122 wordsThe State Cabinet refused yesterday to reprieve Joseph Victor Pfeffer, who was sentenced to death for the murder of Florence Whitley. He will be hanged on April 29 at ...
Article : 42 wordsThe film presentation of Maeterlinck's poem-play, "The Blue Bird," at the Victoria Theatre, has proved a complete success, the exqiusite beauty of the play, combined with the technical excellence of the pictures ...
Article : 52 wordsIn addition to the "inaugural medals given for competition at last June examinations of the British College of Music, Sydney centre, two special medals were presented to the two best candidates of that sitting. ...
Article : 70 wordsThere was received by a Wollongong tradesman during the week a £5 note, which on counting up the cash he suspected of being forged. He sent it over to the Bank of New ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 wordsIn the Town Hall to-night a concert will be given to aid the funds of the Military Institute for warrant and petty officers of the State forces. A strong programme has been prepared by Mr. H. N. Southwell, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 wordsThe following practice matches have been arranged by the Metropolitan Rugby Union. The season will be officially opened on May 4. First Grade.—Newtown v South Sydney, at ...
Article : 125 wordsMr. J. Roland Hogue, of Sydney, has achieved considerable success in America since his departure from these shores little more than a year ago. Starting with excellent concert and gramophone engagements ...
Article : 104 wordsAt a meeting of the Wagga Council a copy of the report of Mr. Pittman, Under-Secretary for Mines, on the alleged pollution of the river by mining operations was received. The ...
Article : 262 wordsA youth was brought before the local Children's Court to-day for making an offensive noise in the vicinity of the senior cadets on parade at Kembla Heights. The charge was ...
Article : 72 wordsAt noon to-day Lady Chelmsford will fo[?]ally open the annual exhibition of the Society of Arts and Crafts at the rooms of the Royal Art Society. An attractive collection, illustrating the applied arts, will ...
Article : 61 wordsThe National Coursing Association's Derby and Oaks meeting will be held at the Woodstock enclosure, Rooty Hill, on Thursday and Friday, April 25 and 2[?]. Entries close on Tuesday, April 23, and the ...
Article : 102 wordsThe last appearances in Sydney are announced of the Flying Jordans, that clever troupe of aerialists; also the beautiful Adelia Sisters, in their great wire-walking specialty. An attractive item to commence ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Port Hacking regatta will be held on Saturday, May 4, over the Yowie Bay course. The first race will commence at 10 a.m. The principal event will be the Allcomers' Handicap, in best and best boats, over ...
Article : 63 wordsMiss Greta Hale will ring attractive songs of a classic and operatic character at her matinee recital at Paling's Concert Hall this afternoon, when the assisting artists will include Miss Ali[?]e Liggins, Miss Leila ...
Article : 53 wordsAn attractive programme has been arranged for this afternoon, as follows.— First Grade.—South Sydney v Glebe, at Sports Ground, 3.15 p.m. (A. E. Martin); Annandale v ...
Article : 133 wordsThis afternoon on the Parramatta River there will be the two races in best boats, one for ladies, for which there are seven entries, and the other for all-comers in which 40 scullers will compete, a record ...
Article : 138 wordsAt a committee meeting of the Horticultural Society held last night George Dean and W. T. Plowman were appointed, delegates to the Horticultural Association in connection with ...
Article : 43 wordsIn another column it will be noted that the committee of the Royal Sydney Philharmonic Society is desirous of increasing the strength of the chorus to about 400 voices, and there are also some vacancies ...
Article : 76 wordsThe last round of the grade matches will be commenced this afternoon. For some weeks interest has been centred on the doings of the three leading teams —North Sydney, University, and Redfern—and any one ...
Article : 427 wordsAn interesting programme has been arranged for Mr. Gehde's concert to take place at the Town Hall to-morrow afternoon. Miss Elsie B. Peerless will sing Paston-Cooper's "A[?]e Maria" and "With Verdure ...
Article : 91 wordsAmong the passengers by the [?]rontes [?] Mr. Alexander Watson, a platform delineator of Shakespeare's plays, some idea of whose position may be gauged by the fact that he was selected by the ...
Article : 148 wordsNew that the public has contributed £25,000, and the promised special grant of £25,000 from the State Govcrnmont is assured, there remains now only £11,000 to be raised ...
Article : 44 wordsThe annnal intercollegiate boat race of Sydney University will be rowed on the Parramatta on Tuesday afternoon, in eight-oar boats, the competitors representing St. Paul's and St. Andrews's Colleges. This ...
Article : 56 wordsEntries for the above union's competitions will close on May 29. Already affiliation has been granted to some fifteen clubs, and the season promises to be a success. The season will commence on May 11, but ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Director of the Botanic Gardens, Mr. J. H. Maiden writes:— "The Orchid, Vanda cocrules, is at present in bloom in the large show house. The flowers are of that ...
Article : 505 wordsIn the case, of the death of an eleven-yearold boy, Frederick Henry Booth, of 21 William-street, Redfern, the City Coroner, at an inquiry on Thursay, found that the deceased ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Great Public Schools' Regatta will take place on the Parramatta next Wednesday afternoon, when the schools' championship in eights will be competed for by Sydney Grammar School, Church of ...
Article : 83 wordsThis afternoon, at 2.45, the Australian League will officially open its new ground. A match will be played between the Sydney and East Sydney teams. Umpire, Mr. G. Petric. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe first Commonwealth loan was launched to-day, when an Order in Council was passed by the Federal Executive Council, creating inscribed stock to the value of £700,000 under ...
Article : 206 wordsMr. Spencer Clay (pianist) writes glowingly on the concert tour of Mr. John MacConmack since his return to the United States. They had an exceedingly rough trip to Vancouver, but immediately donned ...
Article : 112 wordsPractice matches have been arranged for to-day, irrespective of leagues or divisions. The most interesting feature will be the first appearance of the team from H.M.S. Drake, which will play at Clyde. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 wordsThe Narrabeen tramway has been handed over by the Public Works Department to the Railway Commissioners. The commissioners have definitely decided that no steam trams ...
Article : 56 wordsMiss Elsie Stanley Hall will give her first pianoforte recital since her return from England, and her only one before leaving upon her Queensland tour, at the Concordia Hall on Tuesday, April 30. This famous ...
Article : 77 wordsFollowing is the final selection and placing of the eight-oar crew to represent Tasmania in the interstate race on the Swan River at Perth:— E. Coverdale, [?]st (bow); R. Moyen, 12st; A. Pitt, 12st; H. Quinn, 12st ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 wordsThis afternoon the following events will take place at Bron[?]e baths, to close the season of the above club:—66yds general handicap, 33yds old buffers' handicap. 66yds maiden handicap, diving championship, ...
Article : 38 wordsMiss Doris Madden will give her pianoforte recital in St. James's Hall next Tuesday evening. Her selection of classical numbers is interestingly varied, and will give her free opportunity for the display of ...
Article : 78 wordsUltimo v Sydney Junior B, on No. 3 (Huntley) wicket, Moore Park. Umpires, Messrs. Anderson and Cope. ...
Article : 27 wordsLast evening a meeting of both the ladies and gentlemen's branches of the Lismore Life-saving; Club was held for the purpose of distributing the certificates and medallions won during the season. Mr. L. Morris, ...
Article : 58 wordsThe match of 14,000 up level between F. Weiss (Australia) and A. E. Williams (England) was continued, at Alcock's tournament-room, Billiards, Limited, yesterday afternoon and last night. At the first ...
Article : 149 wordsThe Sydney University Evening Students' Association, at their general meeting on Wednesday evening, elected the following office-bearers:—Patron, Assistant-Professor ...
Article : 49 wordsA concert will be given in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening next to assist in sending a squad from the St. John Ambulance Brigade to England at which his Excellency Lord Chelmsford and Brigadier-General ...
Article : 102 wordsPlaying for Camp-street v Adelong in the deciding match for the semi-final in the B Grade Cup Competition yesterday, J. J. [?]iney bowled 12 wickets for 25 runs. He twice performed the hat trick, and bowled ...
Article : 64 wordsThe annual sports meeting of the Hunter's Hill Harriers has been arranged to take place at Boronia Park this afternoon. The programme will be composed of club events, the open races having been cancelled. ...
Article : 114 wordsThe draw for the qualifying rounds of the New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association boxing and wrestling championships, which will be decided at the Gaiety Hall on Monday evening is:— ...
Article : 132 wordsThe following engagements have been made by A. C. Bannerman, the association coach:—To-day, Redfern v North Sydney, at Redfern; Monday at Marrickville; Tuesday, colts at the Sydney Cricket ...
Article : 102 wordsAMAROO (Molong).—At a meeting of the council the engineer submitted plans of a new bridge over the Bell River at Larras Lake, in lieu of the old structure, which was damaged by the [?]o[?]s of ...
Article : 104 wordsMr. Ludwig Schaeffer's complimentary concert has attracted much useful support, and a strong list of artists will contribute to the programme. Mr. Schaeffer's songs at the Town Hall on Wednesday evening ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) is considering the appointment of a Judge to the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory. The position will carry a salary of £1000, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 wordsEntries close to-day for the pole vault championship of New South Wales, which will be conducted by the Cumberland Club on Saturday next, in conjunction with the combined clubs' opening run, at ...
Article : 40 wordsIntending competitors in the above are reminded that acceptances close with the promoters (Messrs. Heiron and Smith, 216 Castlereagh-street) to-day. The games will be 500 up with Bo[?]oline balls. The first prize ...
Article : 66 wordsMiss Fanny [?]er (Mrs. Frank Hickey) will give a concert next T[?]sday evening in St. George's Hall in aid of St. Bede's Convent, Newtown. The [?] lyric [?]no will be consisted by Mr. Frank [?] ...
Article : 47 wordsA match was played yesterday between teams representing the Treasury and Registrar-General's Department. Scores:—Treasury, 1[?]8 (Baker 89, Bosward 21); Registrar-General's Department, four for 135 ...
Article : 67 wordsAt the Gaiety Athletic Club to-night Sid. Selby and H. Begourie will meet in a 20-round contest. The preliminary will be put on 8.15, and the main contest at [?]. ...
Article : 29 wordsNominations will be received to-day at the Sports Club, for the positions of patron, president, vice-presidents, handicappers, starter, hon. treasurer, hon. race secretary, hon. secretary, dressing-room and ...
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