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  2. SPORTING.

    Metropolitan sportsmen will this afternoon have the choice of horseracing at Canterbury Park or pony and galloway racing at Ascot, the May meeting of the Victoria ...

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  3. ATHLETICS.

    On Thursday evening at the Sports Club was held the first meeting of the new council of the New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association, when the following were elected as the executive committee: ...

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  4. AUSTRALIAN RULES.

    East Sydney v Paddington, Y.M.C.A. Ground, Moore Park. Mr. G. F. Petrie. North Shore v Newtown, at Erskineville Oval. Mr. D. Dillon. ...

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  5. MISS LILY MACKENZIE SETON.

    Miss Lily Mackenzie Seton, soprano pupil of Mrs. Reginald Quesnel, will give a vocal recital in the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Tuesday next, when she will sing "Les regrets de Leonore" (Le Tasse), by Godard, and ...

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  6. AMUSEMENTS.

    There will be the customary Saturday afternoon extra performance of "Jack and the Beanstalk" at Her Majesty's Theatre to-day. This spectacular extravaganza, with its vivacious ballets, beautiful transformations, ...

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  7. LAWN TENNIS.

    The tournament was continued yesterday, when the championship was advanced to the final stages. There were many exciting matches, but the event which attracted the greatest notice was the flight of the ...

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  8. MISS RUBIE HENRY'S CONCERT.

    Miss Rubie Henry, contralto, will give a [?]ocal recital in the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Wednesday next, when she will sing "Oh, My Heart is Weary," "Che Faro," and modern pieces of interest, and will be supported ...

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  9. BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    Following are the fixtures:- NURSE CUP. St. George v Rozelle Fernleigh, Moore Park, No. 15, 3.30. Mr. [?]. C. Hibbard. ...

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  10. CRITERION THEATRE.

    "A Woman in the Cnse," which is drawing packed audiences at the Criterion Theatre, will be performed for the last time there next Friday evening, and the final matiuce will accordingly take place on Wednesday. ...

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  11. HUNTER'S HILL HARRIER A.A.C..

    The committee of the above club have decided to open the season with a 220 yards handicap on Saturday next. Handicaps will be published later. The Marrickvill Harriers will hold 100 yards and ...

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  12. CONCERT AT MANLY.

    On Wednesday evening next Miss Lilian Frost will give an organ recital at the Manly Presbyterian Church, at which she will render pieces by Bach, Humperdinck, Kahn, Traman, and Gounod. Miss Rica Nitzschmann ...

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  13. EAST SYDNEY A.A.C.

    Entries for the above club's 2½m open road race on May 13 close with the hon. [?]cretary of the A.A.A. at the Sports Club on Monday night, the 8th instant. ...

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  14. Advertising

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  15. SATURDAY POPULAR CONCERTS.

    Another attractive programme has been arranged for Mrs. HAffenden-Smith's next popular concert, which will be held in the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Saturday next, under the direction of Messrs. Nicholson and Co., ...

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  16. "THE GAY GORDONS."

    "The Gay Gordons," by Seymour Hicks, to music by Guy Jones. will be produced at the Criterion next Saturday by the Clarke-Meynell English Comic Opera Company, in which 18 new principals will appear. Some ...

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  17. MR. NICHOLAS J. GE[?]DE'S CONCERT.

    Mr. Nicholas J. Gehde will direct a concert at the Town Hall next Saturday evening, when he will repeat the best features of his Good Friday Night entertainment, in addition to new items. Mr Gehde's original ...

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  18. HOSPITAL SATURDAY MATINEE.

    This afternoon the new Japancse play "The Grey Kimona," will be performed at the Criterion Theatre in aid of the Hospital Saturday Fund. Mr. F. Wynue Jones will conduct a double chorus and a strong ...

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  19. LACROSSE.

    Following are the fixtures for to-day's competition matches:- "A" Grade. Sydney v Waverley, Sydney Cricket Ground, No, 2, ...

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  20. WALTER THOMAS MILLS.

    Next Saturday evening Walter Thomas Mills, orator, and celebrated as the author of "The Struggle for Existence," will give the first of a series of short lectures at the Protestant Hall. The subjects brought ...

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  21. THEATRE ROYAL.

    At 1.45 to-day the curtain will rise at the Theatre Royal upon an extra matinee performance of "Our Miss Gibbs," and the popular Gaiety piece will also be rendered on Wednesday afternoon. Wednesday night ...

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  22. AUSTRAL STRING QUARTET.

    The 1911 season of the Austral String Quartet Will open in the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Thursday, May 18, under the direction of Nicholson and Co., Limited The quartet will consist of Messrs. Cyril Monk, Alfred Hill. ...

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  23. "THE DOLLAR PRINCESS."

    Dr. Leo. Fall's fascinating Viennese opera, "The Dollar Princess," has been chosen for the return of J. C. Williamson's New Comic Opera Company to the Theatre Royal next Saturday. An exceptionally strong ...

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  24. HOCKEY.

    The following are the fixtures for to-day:- Bandits I. v Barbarians I., Gladesville. 2 p.m. Bandits II. v Barbarians II., Gladesville, 3.15 p.m. Howitzer Battery v Veterans, S.G.S.G., No. 1, 2 ...

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  25. MISS JOSIE MILES' CONCERT.

    Messrs. Nicholson and Co., Limited, announce that Miss Josie Miles will give a farewell concert in the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Tuesday, May 16, prior to her departure from Sydney. A strong committee has been ...

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  26. "A GREAT BLOW FOR THE BAND."

    It was at Wasenburg that a French captain of Chassours, upon witnessing the Bavarian musicians being decimated by shell fire, coolly made the now historic remark that it was "a great blow for the band." ...

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  27. THE "WALTRR BENTLEY" RECITAL.

    On Thursday, May 18, the students of the Walter Bentley College of Elocution and Dramatic Art will give a costume entertaiment in St. James's Hall. Scenes from "The Taming of the Shrew" (Mr. Rentley ...

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  28. BOWLS.

    New South Wales v Ballarat, at Warringah. ...

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  29. S. C. JEFFCOTT MEMORIAL.

    A concert will be given in the interests of the memorial to the late S. C. Jeffcott at the Y.M.C.A. Hall on May 23, at popular prices, by leading artists. Great interest is being taken in the movenment by ...

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  30. VICTORIAN SPORTING NOTES.

    The V.R.C. committee to-day upheld the appeal of the jockey. W. Smart against the decision of the Willlamstown stewards, who disqualified him for three years, on the ground ...

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  31. NORTHERN SUBURBS SHIELD.

    North Sydney, four rinks, at Hunter's Hill. Manly, four rinks, at Chatswood. Mosman, four rinks, at Kuring-gai. ...

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  32. MISS MADGE HELLMRICH.

    Miss Madge Hellmrich is shortly leaving for Europe, and a strong committee of her friends and admirers has accordingly been formed to ensure the success of a concert to this favourite singer. Mile. Antonia ...

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  33. OTHER MATCHES.

    Chatswood, four rinks, at Cook Park. Balmain, three rinks (novices), at Waverley. Warringah, two rinks, at Mosman. Mosman, two rinks, at Warringah. ...

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  34. ADELPHI THEATRE.

    "The Bad Girl of the Family" at the Adelphi Theatre is attracting large houses nightly, and the approach of the sixth week shows no [?]nution in the attendances. Last Saturday large numbers were ...

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  35. MR. CHAS. ROBINS' CONCERT.

    Mr. Chas. Robins will give a vocal recital, under the direction of Mr. Louis Grist on Thursday, May 25, at the Y.M.C.A. Hall. The baritone, who will sing the prologue from "I Pagliacci," will be assisted by ...

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  36. POLO.

    Warren defeated Walgett at polo by 5 goals to 2. ...

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  37. SYDNEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA.

    The second concert of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra's fourth [?] will be held in the Town Hall on Saturday afternoon, May 27, under the conductorship of Mr. Joseph Bradley. The orchestra will ...

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  38. GOLF.

    Although there are no suburban interclub competition matches on the programme to-day there are several interesting club fixtures. The following is the list: ...

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  39. NEW SOUTH WALES v BALLARAT.

    The first interstate match between New South Wales and Ballarat will be played on the Warringah green this afternoon. Alterations have been made in the composition of the New South Wales team, as five ...

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  40. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    This afternoon and evening the new programme will include Reichen's wonderful dogs, newly arrived by the Osterley, which caused no end of laughter and astonishment upon their introduction at the Tivoli ...

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  41. WIRTH BROTHERS' CIRCUS.

    The last matinee ot Messrs. Wirth Brothers' season is announced for to-day at Prince Alfred Park, where the mammoth circus will be seen for the last time this evening, with the Flying Gordons, the Adelia ...

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  42. ROYAL SYDNEY G.C.

    The following will take part in the teams' match to-day:—1.30, C. R. Reading v W. S. Laidley: 1.33, C. W. Rundle v R. E. Bailey; 1.40, R. L. Massic v C. W. Harriott; 1.43, [?]. Garland v C. Cape; 1.50, E. ...

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  43. ASSOCIATION DEADLOCK.

    The president and secretary of the Waverley Club have called a meeting for, Monday evening, at the Royal Hotel, to consider the present deadlock in the affairs of the association, and to consider a resolution ...

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  44. LYRIC AND COLONIAL THEATRES.

    Under the direction of J. D. Williams, the Lyric Theatre, the Colonial Theatre No. 1, and the Colonial Theatre No. 2, handsome George-street photoplayhouses thoroughly brought up to date, offer ...

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  45. NATIONAL AMP[?]THEATRE.

    The new programme at the National Amphitheatre this afternoon and evening will include Hassan, the Indian magician. One of the most startling things done by Hassan is the lifting of a weight of from 601b ...

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  46. FOOTBALL.

    University v Eastern Suburbs, Sydney Cricket Ground, 3.10. N. B. Martin. Glebe v North Sydney, University, 3.10. C. E. Morgan. ...

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  47. BALLARAT v REDFERN.

    The Ballarat bowlers played their first match yesterday afternoon on the Redfern bowling green. They were the guests of the local club, and were welcomed by the president, Mr. John Leitch, Dr. Spring, ...

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  48. STANDARD THEATRE.

    At the Standard Theatre two performances nightly continue the rule, and is proving popular, as anyone arriving late for the 7 o'clock vaudeville entertainment can stay on and see "the missing link" without ...

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  49. ROYAL SYDNEY GOLF CLUB.

    The following is the draw for the handicap doubles this afternoon:- Nicholas-Ranken v Palmer-MeKeown. Weigall-Parbury v Shepherd-Lee. ...

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  50. LYCEUM.—SPENCER'S THEATRESCOPE.

    This afternoon and evening the programme of new star films at the Lyce[?] will still retain as the crowning attraction Mr. Chas. Spencer's elaborate series of "The Fatal Wedding," every important detail in which, ...

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  51. BILLIARDS.

    A feature of to-day's play in the match between Lindrum and Williams was an unfinished break of 489 made by Lindrum in the evening session. He had had only one visit to the table before this in the evening, ...

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  52. ALHAMBRA THEATRE.

    At the Alhambra Theatre, Haymarket, continuous photo-plays offer entertainment of a varied character, the latest star films from Europe and America being Shown with appropriate music and realistic effects. ...

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  53. WEST'S AT THE GLACIARIUM AND PALACE.

    The last two performances of West's Pictures will be given at the Glaciarium and the Palace Theatre this afternoon and evening. The former house will then he devoted to ice-skating, while West's will open on ...

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  54. EMPIRE THEATRE.

    At the Empire Theatre, Oxford-street the latest moving pictures on romantic, humorous, and scenic subjects are varied by vaudeville items contributed by the Musical Sheppards, the six Brompton Girls, and ...

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  55. KURRING-GAI CHAMPION.

    The final for the championship of Kurring-gai Club was played on Wednesday, with the following result:- W. M. Alderson beat A. Nettleton, 33-0. The winner had previously defeated Messrs. Clarke, ...

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  56. RUGBY LEAGUE.

    Following are the fixtures:- FIRST GRADE. North Sydney v Eastern Suburbs, Sports Ground, 3.15 p.m. T. M'Mahon. Touch judges, Messrs. J. ...

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  57. BOXING.

    Frank Picato and Arthur Douglas are to meet at the Stadium to-night. pieato has a fine American record, and this will be his first bout in Australia. Particulars are advertised. ...

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  58. NORTH SYDNEY COLISEUM.

    The roller-skating season has opened brightly on the immense floor space of the Ridge-street Coliseum, and in the theatre photo-plays and scenes from the world's doings are shown from 7.30 till 10 p.m. ...

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  59. BASEBALL.

    The inaugural baseball field day of Australia will be held at Petersham Park this afternoon. Over 200 entries have been received. The first event will start at 1.30, and as the novel programme is rather lengthy ...

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  60. "WHAT TO DO WITH OUR GIRLS."

    This is the last day of the Demonstrational Exhibition at the Town Hall. A varied and interesting programme of displays has been arranged, including cooking, gardening, soil analysis, dairy work, bee-keeping, ...

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  61. AMERICAN PICTURE PALACE.

    At the American Picture Palace continuous picture entertainments are available from 11 a.m. until 11 p.m., when the latest films on humorous, dramatic, and scenic subjects from abroad are screened. ...

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  62. THE LANG-LESTER MATCH.

    Next Saturday night will see the consummation of the match between Bill Laug and Jack Lester for the heavyweight championship of Australia. The men are in thorough condition, and interest is very keen. The ...

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  63. MR. BERTRAM FLOHM'S RECITALS.

    Mr. A. Bertram Flohm will give the first of this season's series of students' [?]ecitals at St. James' Hall on June S, when a number of elever elocutionists will be brought forward. ...

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  64. STATE AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    The State amateur boxing and wrestling championships promoted by the Sydney Sports Club will be commenced at the Gaiety Athletic Club to-night. The draw for the various divisions is appended: ...

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  65. TOWN HALL ORGAN MATINEE.

    The City Organist (Mr. Ernest Truman) will give a matinee recital at the Town Hall at 3.15 to-morrow. Items by Mendelssohn, Wagner, Schubert, and Liszt will be performed. ...

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  66. MISS THELMA HANLON.

    Amaleurs of music will regret to learn that Miss Thelma Hanlon met with an accident a few days ago near Picton while driving. the vehicle overturned, and the young soprano was pinned beneath it. Her ...

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  67. CROQUET.

    The following is the draw for this afternoon for the handicap singles:- 1.45: G. H. Gordon (1) v Mrs. Hemsley (10). 1.45: F. O. Lassetter (1) v Mrs. Rich (7). ...

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  68. ADELPHI PICTURE CONCERT.

    The regular Sunday [?]ered pictorial concert will be continued at the Adelphi Theatre to-morrow night, under the direction of Mr. E. J. Kilpatrick. The program[?]e, which will be augmented by a complete ...

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  69. RANDWICK MUSICAL SOCIETY.

    This evening the Randwick District Musical Society will open their second season, at the Randwick Town Hall, with a choral and orchestral programme, which will include selections from "Faust" and "Martha." ...

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  70. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    Australian Club (League).—Five miles members' road race, Homebush course. Open Runs.—Glebe, Willoughby, Western Suburbs, Eastern Suburbs, Dulwich Hill, Marrickville, and ...

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  71. AEROPLANE FLIGHT TO-DAY.

    In view of the great interest taken by the public, and the probability of the bi-plane being a prominent feature in the first big war, the directors of Ascot Racing Club have ...

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  72. HOSPITAL SATURDAY CONCERT.

    On Monday evening next a concert will be given at the Town Hall, organised by Messrs. W. II. Paling and Co., Ltd., in aid of the Hospital Saturday Found. A strongly-attractive programme has been arranged by ...

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  73. SOUTH SYDNEY HARRIERS' TOURNAMENT.

    The amateur boxing and wrestling championships promoted by the South Sydney Harriers were concluded last night at the Gaiety Athletic Club. Results:- Wrestling. ...

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  74. LAWRENCE CAMPBELL RECITALS.

    Messrs. Nicholson and Co. will direct Mr. Lawrence Campbell's 1911 season of Six [?] and Dramatic Recitals, commoncing is the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Monday evening next, when that popular entertainer will ...

    Article : 104 words
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