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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    [?]a Boheme" entered upon its last few rights at the Theatre Royal with the entrance of the second cast at that playhouse yesterday, for the opera-going public has most emphatically demanded an "encore" for ...

    Article : 370 words
  3. SPORTING.

    Metropolitan sportsmen will be catered for to-day by the Rosebery Racing Club, when a seven-event programme of pony and galloway races will be run through. The course ...

    Article : 1,173 words
  4. MINING.

    With copper [?]ing 3/9 in value, and lead [?]ll standing at the lower rate of £12/12/6, and the London Stock Exchange showing no [?]s of activity in Australian shares, whether ...

    Article : 799 words
  5. N.S.W. TROTTING CLUB.

    The following handicaps have been declared for the N.S.W. Trotting Club's meeting, to be held at the Epping racecourse on Saturday next:- Trial Handicap, lm [?]f.—Amy M., ser; Huon Star, ...

    Article : 237 words
  6. TONGKAH COMPOUND.

    A new company is in course of formation to take over the Tongkah Compound property, the flotation being underwritten by Messrs. A. W. Palfreyman, of Melbourne, and Messrs. ...

    Article : 237 words
  7. MOTOR BOAT CLUB.

    The Motor Boat Club will hold an additional race on May 7 for a trophy presented by Mr. Smidmore. The event will be open to all boats steered by ladies, and will be run twice over the M[?]ly course. ...

    Article : 76 words
  8. MOTOR BUGGIES.

    Advice is to hand from Chicago that owing to financial difficulties the Holsman Automobile Company, of Chicago, manufacturers of the well-known Ho[?]sman motor bu[?]es, has been placed under the charge ...

    Article : 118 words
  9. DUNGOG JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following weights have been declared for the Dungog Jockey Club's races, to be held on Friday and Saturday next- First Day. ...

    Article : 163 words
  10. BOWLS.

    In the St. George Bowling Club's championship the following heats have been decided:- First Round—W. Taylor beat W. A. Davis, F.E. Munro beat [?] B. Primrose, T. Wright [?]eat G. E. ...

    Article : 195 words
  11. LAWN TENNIS.

    Although the special general meeting of gr[?] members and members of affiliated clubs held on Monday evening last [?] a proposal to open the Double Bay courts for play on Sundays, as was reported in ...

    Article : 63 words
  12. THE CALVE CONCERT SEASON.

    Mme. Emma Calve, one of the great singers of [?] day, will make her first appearance in Sydney at the Town Hall on May 14. This famous operatic soprano, who has drawn crowds at all the principal opera ...

    Article : 96 words
  13. MINING IN THE STATE.

    At the outcrop west situated on the Bummamagoo estate, and adjoining the Main Ridge Deep Lead Outcrop Company's land, the syndicate has commenced sinking a series of ...

    Article : 255 words
  14. COUNTRY ASSOCIATIONS.

    The recently-formed Bathurst Association proposes to hold open singles and doubles events, to which the title of Bathurst championships will be attached. These are to commence on May 7, and will be open to all ...

    Article : 162 words
  15. THE THEATRES.

    This afternoon there will be the usual extra performance of "Count Hannibal" at the Criterion Theatre, where the beautifully-staged comedy-scene of the opening subsequently changes to melodrama, culminating in ...

    Article : 442 words
  16. COURSING.

    Owing to the scarcity of hares the opening meeting of the Maryvale Coursing Club has had to be abandoned. The committee offered 8s per pair for hares, but were able to secure only six or seven. ...

    Article : 43 words
  17. MARRICKVILLE CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the Marrickville club was held last week, in the pavilion, and was largely attended Mr. James Wall, vice-president occupied the chair. The annual report, which disclosed that the past year had ...

    Article : 186 words
  18. GOLF.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 words
  19. OPEN TOURNAMENT OF GRACE PARK CLUB (MELBOURNE).

    The annual open tournament of the Grace Park Club, Melbourne, on Saturday last, was notable for a splendid contest in the final of the Metropolitan Doubles Championship. The competing pairs were Addison and ...

    Article : 217 words
  20. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 words
  21. BROKEN HILL MINES.

    The Broken Hill Block 14 mine last week raised and despatched 535 tons of high-grade carbonate ore to the Sulphide Corporation. This ore will shortly be going to the Broken ...

    Article : 149 words
  22. BOGEY COMPETITIONS.

    Sir,—I have had many inquiries from different clubs throughout the State, and there has been much discussion of late as to the course to be adopted with reference to playing "bogey competitions" now that the ...

    Article : 580 words
  23. UNIVERSITY TOURNAMENT.

    The annual tournament of the Sydney University [?] to begin on Tuesday next, May 3. ...

    Article : 17 words
  24. WOOLWICH v ST. FIACRE'S.

    Played at Leichhardt, and won by Woolwich by 10 games:- Johnson-Edgin[?]ton (W.) v Kenny-Spratt (St. F.), 6-2. Usher-Whitehouse v Kenny-Kenny, 6-5. ...

    Article : 224 words
  25. CONCERT ENGAGEMENTS.

    This evening, at the Y.M.C.A. Hall, a testimonial concert will be given in honour of Miss Ruby [?]uest, who will conduct her Premier Orchestra and a fine m[?]dolin ensemble, whilst the entertainment will also ...

    Article : 805 words
  26. MOUNT LYELD FIELD.

    At the North Mount Lyell mine, 1100ft level, No. 36 stope, body now covers a large area of the ground floor, with ore of excellent grade right through. At the 1000ft level. No. ...

    Article : 107 words
  27. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    Sales and quotations:- W.A. Mines.—Associated, l[?]/9, b 12/9, s 13/: Northern, b 6/1, s 6/3; B[?]lders [?]1/3, b 21/3, s 21/4½; Perserverance, 6/8, b 6/7, s 6/8; Golden Ridge, b 15/6, s 15/9; ...

    Article : 380 words
  28. STOCK EXCHANGE SALES.

    Copper.—Great Fitzroy, 21/6; Budgery, 3/7, [?]/[?] Queen B[?], 2/6; Tolwong Minerals, 13/6, Silver.—British (old), 21/9; 6 weeks, 22/; B.H. Junction, 6/2; B.H. South, paid, £5/1/6. ...

    Article : 102 words
  29. PRINTERS' COMPETITION.

    "Sydney Morning Herald," 73 (Matthews 20, Young 15), and four wickets for 59 (Scott 33 not out), continued their match with John Sands, Ltd., [?]5 (Robertson 48, Houghton 40 not out, Marchant 15). For ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. ROWING.

    Four big steamers have been chartered by the Parramatta Hundred promoters for Saturday's sculling carnival on the Parramatta River. The Bron[?]wing and Koree are to follow the whole of the racing, the ...

    Article : 134 words
  31. CENTENNIAL PARK COMPETITION.

    Kamilaroi forfeited to Surrey United. Alberts forfeited to Waratah. Epacris beat Glammis, winning a three-point victory. ...

    Article : 112 words
  32. SOUTH COAST GOLD MINING.

    At Pambula operations compare unfavourably with those of previous years. The Great Morgan mine has been purchased by Mr. H. Haugh. During the year 755 tons of ...

    Article : 855 words
  33. LONDON SHARE MARKET.

    On the Stock Exchange yesterday quotations of Australian mining ventures were:—British Broken Hills, b 21/, s 22/; Broken Hill Block 10, b £2/10/, s £2/12/6. ...

    Article : 173 words
  34. BILLIARDS.

    The following are the nominations for the markers' tournament promoted by Messrs. [?]on and Smith, 210 Castlereagh-street, to commence on Monday, May 30:— "Old Kent Road," J. Br[?]dges, "Scotty," W. Weston, ...

    Article : 231 words
  35. FOOTBALL.

    The following is the draw in the Tramway Union competition, first round:- Monday, May 9.—Rozelle v Newtown, Ultimo v O[?]n-street, North Sydney v Waverley. ...

    Article : 124 words
  36. NORTHERN SUBURBS ASSOCIATION.

    Kirribilli, 123, against Lane Cove, two tor [?] B Grade. St. Mary's, 62, and two for 67, against Willoughby, 61. ...

    Article : 70 words
  37. MOORE PARK ASSOCIATION.

    Marylebone and Glebe Junior, the premiers of the "A[?]' and "B" grade respectively, continued the match for the above Cup on Saturday. Marylebone made 158, and Glebe Juniors were all disposed of for ...

    Article : 64 words
  38. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    The first meeting of the Bricklayers' Wapes Board has been fixed for May 6. The claims of the union include 48 hours a week at 1s 6d an hour, overtime at time and a half rates, after two hours double time ...

    Article : 396 words
  39. [?]UGBY LEAGUE.

    The League season will open on Saturday. The first draw:- First Grade. Annandale v Newtown, Wentworth Park, 3.15 p.m. ...

    Article : 469 words
  40. MUDGEE DISTRICT RACES.

    The Mudgee district autumn meeting opened to-day, and will be continued to-morrow. There was a good attendance. Results:- Opening Handicap, 6f.—D. N. Seaton's Edna May, by ...

    Article : 430 words
  41. WESTERN SUBURBS ASSOCIATION.

    This match was concluded on Saturday, and was won by St. Silas by 235 runs. St. Silas, 279 (Austin 50, Ross [?]0, F. D. Austin 66, Redwood 26, Glading 24); Dulwich Hill Juniors, 44. Lofts took live wickets for ...

    Article : 119 words
  42. ARNST V PEARCE.

    The match between the champion scullers of the world and of Australia, Ar[?]st and Pearce, played at Billiards, Limited, on Monday evening, was won by the latter by 15. Pearce was in receipt of 50 in 150. ...

    Article : 66 words
  43. MINING NOTES.

    The Great Britain Sluicing Company's Moore's ground plant cleaned up on Saturday, April 23, after sluicing 63 hours, for a return of 1 ton l0cwt tin ore (estimated). ...

    Article : 1,414 words
  44. F. SMITH, JUN., V ABOTOMEY.

    The above match of 8000 up level for £25 a side was continued yesterday afternoon and evening at Messrs. [?]elron and Smith's rooms, Castlereagh-street. At the end of the afternoon session the score was called— ...

    Article : 138 words
  45. OTHER ENTERTAINMENTS.

    At the Glaclarium this afternoon and eve[?]ing Mr. T. J. West's new programme will comprise the recent Liverpool Grand National Steeplechase (England) and last month's Oxford and Cambridge boat race, as ...

    Article : 201 words
  46. CITY AND SUBURBAN ASSOCIATION.

    North Sydney Veterans, 191 (Barker 66, Fisher 30, Bull 25) [?]eat Mosman Veterans, 48. Sydney Veterans, 176, beat Royal Mint, 72. ...

    Article : 26 words
  47. ATHLETICS.

    Entries for the Leichhardt Harriers' eight-mile road race will close on Friday evening, at 6 o'clock, with Mr. Alexander, Sports Club, Hunter-street. In view of the coming Marathon race this event will no doubt ...

    Article : 43 words
  48. THE DORRIGO AND GLENREAGH RAILWAY.

    Sir,—It is most unfortunate, in the interests of the Dorrigo and Coff's Harbour people, that a small handful of busybodies are allowed without protest to practically reopen the ...

    Article : 190 words
  49. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    The opening run of the Cyclists' Union will be held on Saturday. Should wet weather necessitate the abandonment of the procession members will proceed by tram to Coogee Aquarium, and the programme will ...

    Article : 70 words
  50. WIRTH BROTHERS' CIRCUS.

    The Messrs. Wirth Brothers' new programme at Prince Alfred Park is evidently appreciated, and the new theatre platform, with [?]enery, assists the illusion when the wild [?]sts are skipping about the ...

    Article : 150 words
  51. NEW UNIONS.

    At a meeting in the Trades Hall last night the Ceiling Fixers' Union was founded. Next Friday a meeting of day and night watchmen will be held for the same purpose. ...

    Article : 33 words
  52. [?]. AND B. CYCLE RACE.

    With regard to the result of the 2½ miles road race, an error was made in placing 11. Groves (2s) second. It should be Alf. Robinson (20s), second. ...

    Article : 33 words
  53. THE UNITED CHARITIES.

    Sir,—The letter of Mr. H. M. Hawkins in your issue of April 25, while professing to be a reply to my former communication, does not really touch the matter at issue between us. ...

    Article : 194 words
  54. WARRNAMBOOL RACES.

    The Warrnambool Racing Club opened their annual meeting to-day in perfect weather. There was a splendid attendance. Results:- Trial Hurdle Race, 2[?] [?]ds.—M[?]nato, by Portsea— ...

    Article : 277 words
  55. WESTERN SUBURBS CLUB.

    Following is the result of the 10 miles road race over the Homebush course:—J. Purki[?]s, 28m 45s, 1; B. Burton, 27m 6s, 2; W. Leftey, 2[?]m 56s, [?]. J. Shattel got fastest time, 26m 25s. ...

    Article : 38 words
  56. NEW COMMERCIAL MOTOR.

    Alick McNeil and McIntosh, Limited, have just landed a 24[?]h.p. 4-cylinder Leyland commercial motor. The workmanship throghout is British, and carries the hall-mark for stability. The drive is worm gear, with ...

    Article : 97 words
  57. MRS. BERESFORD BRODIE'S SOIREE.

    Mrs. Beresford Brod[?] gave a soiree musicale at the Y.M.C.A. Hall last evening, when her new compositions, "The Houston" and "Pens[?] Tristi," were rendered and appreciated by a large audience. An ...

    Article : 214 words
  58. PENNY POSTAGE.

    Sir,—In your issue of Thursday, "Commonsense," says, Why should not a penny stamp carry a letter to any part of Australia? It is 10 years since the Commonwealth came into ...

    Article : 110 words
  59. KING'S SCHOOL V HAWKESBURY COLLEGE.

    These teams met on Saturday, when the game resulted in a draw, each team scoring a try. For the school Macdonald was successful. The Second Ki[?]g's School met and defeated St. ...

    Article : 72 words
  60. INTERCLUB PREMIERSHIP.

    Sir,—As the cycling body of the N.S.W. League of Wheelmen are likely to run the above this year, I would be glad if you would allow me space in your columns in the interests of the cyclists concerned to make the ...

    Article : 263 words
  61. RIVAL RUGBY.

    Sir,—With the advent of the football season the old pent-up fe[?]ds between the rival Rugby bodies will no doubt be revived. Your forecast in to-day's "Herald" of coming events in Union and League ...

    Article : 375 words
  62. Advertising

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    Advertising : 12 words
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