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  2. THE AMERICAN FLEET.

    Arrangements for the festivities in connection with the visit of the American Fleet to Sydney received a severe set-back during the week through the action of the Treasurer, Sir ...

    Article : 323 words
  3. THE FEDERAL FOURTH.

    The Treasurer (Mr. Peake), speaking on the Surplus Revenue Bill today, said: "The bill has passed the Senate, and' it is surprising what little debate there was on so important ...

    Article : 748 words
  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    At the holiday matinees Oils afternoon and Monday at Her Majesty's Theatre there will be performances of "Humpty Dumpty," the "second edition" of which is now issued. In addition to new comic songs by ...

    Article : 89 words
  5. SHIPPING.

    Victoria, s, 2[?]9 tons, Captain G. E. Entwistle, from Auckland, passengers—Mesdames Parker, Scc[?]tes, Wood, Swears, Holli[?] and 2 children, A Cro[?]; and child, Croudace, Macdonald, T. Wright and 2 ...

    Article : 435 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  7. NEWTOWN BAND MATINEE.

    The Newtown Brass Band of 40 performers, winners of the Commonwealth Championship at Ballarat, under the direction of Mr. T. Mellor, will give an afternoon concert at the Sydney Town Hall on Sunday, ...

    Article : 63 words
  8. MELBOURNE PROGRAMME SETTLED.

    As far as the Federal committee which is arranging to welcome the American Fleet in Victoria is concerned, the programme is definitely settled. Details are now being worked ...

    Article : 62 words
  9. THEATRE ROYAL.

    Crowded houses have followed the introduction of "The Prince of Pilsen" at the Theatre Royal where the ludicrous adventures of Hans Wagner (Mr Loder) [?]u his wooing of the widow (Miss Ollie Godwin) are ...

    Article : 73 words
  10. COLUMBIA SKATING RINK.

    At the Columbia rink on Tuesday night the combined ladies and gentlemen's clubs had a special night, when the programme was enjoyed by a large audience. The final of the half-mile handicaps and novelty ...

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  11. THE CRUISE OF THE POWERFUL.

    Some slight alterations in the programme of H.M.S. Powerful have been sanctioned by the Admiral. It is now proposed that the flagship shall sail from Sydney immediately after ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. OXFORD THEATRE.

    Mr. Percy Freeman, record breaking piano-player, was going strong at a late hour last night, and expects to break his own world's record to-night at 11.45. Miss Stella Chapman, the Sydney elocutionist, who ...

    Article : 89 words
  13. CRITERION THEATRE.

    The comedy season at the Criterion Theatre has been brilliantly opened by Mr. Herbert Flemming with the production of "The Mummy and the Humming Bird," in which the actor-manager, as Lord Lumley, and Mr. ...

    Article : 70 words
  14. "SCARLET TROUBADOURS'" FAREWELL

    It was unfortunate for "The Scarlet Troubadours" that an insuperable difficulty in the matter of dates should have limited their season at the Palace Theatre, after their long journey from India, to one week. ...

    Article : 74 words
  15. A GREAT MINE.

    That remarkable wealth-producer, the Mount Morgan Gold-mining Compnny, brought to a close, at the end of last month, another of many years of successful operations. As ...

    Article : 533 words
  16. ARRANGING [?] THE ANCHORAGES.

    The Premier stated yesterday that it had been practically arranged that eight of the vessels of the American fleet should be accommodated with moorings between ...

    Article : 189 words
  17. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    There will be matinees at the Tivoil Theatre this afternoon, Monday, and Wednesday, when Mr. Harry Rickards's Company will include the Deane Tribune Trio, the Rigoletto Brothers, in their wonderful ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. NATIONAL AMPHITHEATRE.

    This afternoon and at the special matinee on Monday, the new artists appearing at the National Amphitheatre will include Samson and June, athletes, Millie Spears, juvenile balladist, Master Charles Hay, flexible ...

    Article : 55 words
  19. DEPARTURES.—June 5.

    Moresby, s, for Solomon Islands and Papua. Yongala, s, for Melbourne. Tarcoola, s, for Port Pirie, Tia Newcastle. ...

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  20. WEST'S PICTURES AT THE PALACE.

    Last night Mr. T. J. West closed his successful and enterprising tenancy of the Town Hall, and this afternoon and evening, and at Monday's holiday matinee and every evening, he will give his well-known ...

    Article : 67 words
  21. MEETING OF CITIZENS' EXECUTIVE.

    A meeting of the executive of the citizens' committee was held yesterday in the Town Hall. The Lord Mayor (Alderman Hughes), who presided, said ...

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  22. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—June 6.

    Britannia, R.M.S., for London, via ports; Empire, s, for Manila, China, and Japan, via ports; Moravian, s, for Brisbane; Star of New Zealand, s, for New Zealand ports; Cooma, s, and Kumano Maru, J.M.S., for ...

    Article : 134 words
  23. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,044 words
  24. LYCEUM—SPENCER'S THEATRESCOPE.

    Matinees for this afternoon and Monday, at the Lyceum, where Mr. C. Spencer's new holiday series will comprise "Animated Snowballs," showing wonders in ice-skating, the new comic films, "A Novel Way of ...

    Article : 156 words
  25. WILL NOT VISIT ADELAIDE.

    The American consular agent (Mr. Prosser) recently communicated with the Department of state at Washington, pointing out the wish of the people of South Australia that the ...

    Article : 77 words
  26. CLEARANCES.—June 5.

    Moresby, s, 1763 tons. Captain Bayldon, for Solomon Islands and New Guinea, via Brisbane. Moravian, s, 4573 tons, Captain Robb, for Brisbane. Vermont, s, 4271 tons, Captain Haynes, for ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. MISS GLADYS ALPEN'S CONCERT.

    The Teachers' Association and the Public Schools Athletic Association will support the send-off concert to Miss Gladys Alpen at the Town Hall tonight, whin his Excellency Sir Harry Rawson and [?]ite will be ...

    Article : 89 words
  28. ENTERED OUTWARD.—June 5.

    Mary Isabel, bqtn, for Gisborne, via Newcastle; Cooma, s, for Melbourne; Bombala, s, for Townsville, via Brisbane and other Queensland ports; Vitoria, [?], for Auckland; Varzin, s, for Brisbane. ...

    Article : 70 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND ARRANGEMENTS.

    The arrangement for the reception of the American fleet include State and civic balls; a State dinner given by the Governor, for which 1200 invitations will be issued; official ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. SYDNEY P[?]LHARMONIC SOCIETY.

    Their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Northcote will be present at the Sydney Philharmonic Society's concert at the Town Hall on Thursday evening next, when the new English conductor, Mr. Joseph ...

    Article : 91 words
  31. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Britannia will be despatched from Sydney at noon to-day for London, via ports. The R.M.S. Orontes leaves Brisbane to-day for Sydney and may be expected here early on Monday morning. ...

    Article : 194 words
  32. DIVIDED UNIFICATIONISTS.

    "A running fire of comment only audible to half the audience greeted the speakers at the Unification League's open debate at the School of Arts last night. One of the visitors was ...

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  33. ROYAL ARTILLERY BAND CONCERTS.

    The famous regimental band of the Newcastle-on-Tyne Royal Garrison Artillery, having obtained the sanction of the War Office for an Australasian tour, will give their first concert at the Town Hall on Tuesday, June ...

    Article : 144 words
  34. INCIDENCE OF "SPECIAL TARIFF."

    The Vice-President of the Executive Council Informed Senator Pulsford in the Senate to-day that moneys paid by the Commonwealth to the States included receipts under the ...

    Article : 103 words
  35. PASSENGERS BY THE MARAMA.

    The following is a Hat of the passengers booked for the R.M.S Marama of the Canadian australian Royal Mail Line which sails from Flood's Wharf Circular Quay, at 1 p.m. on Monday, [?]or Vancouver, B.C., ...

    Article : 811 words
  36. "HARD ON AN ACCUSED."

    The Premier referred yesterday to a paragraph which appeared in the "Herald" under the heading "Hard on an Accused," in which it was stated that a doctor had been brought ...

    Article : 428 words
  37. SYDNEY MADRIGAL SOCIETY.

    The opening concert of the Sydney Madrigal and Chamber Music Society will be given at St. James' Hall on Tuesday, June [?]0, when Mr. Arundel Orchard will conduct the newly-formed choir of two score ...

    Article : 93 words
  38. PROTEST FROM QUEENSLAND.

    A special meeting of the Cabinet was held to-day to consider what action should be taken in regard to the Commonwealth Surplus Bill. When interviewed subsequently Mr. ...

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  39. MISS CATHIE DUFF'S CONCERT.

    A ballad concert will be given by Miss Cathie Duff at the Town Hall next Saturday, to celebrate her return from the United Kingdom, where she made a [?] ber of successful appearances. The Scottish c[?]ntral to ...

    Article : 90 words
  40. SHIPPING EXTENSION TO BRISBANE.

    It is believed that the tenant for the new wharfage is either the German-Australian Company of the Messageries Maritimes. Some years ago two officials of the latter company visited Brisbane, and secured ...

    Article : 55 words
  41. LONDON COLLEGE OF MUSIC.

    The ninth annual concert and price distribution of the London Collerrc of Music will be held at the Town Hall next Wednesday evening, when the report and address will form part of the proceedings. Mr. J. ...

    Article : 49 words
  42. CHINESE AS RESIDENTS.

    Great indignation has been expressed by the Chinese of Sydney at the proceedings of the conference[?] held at Alexandria on Wednesday evening to d[?]vise means to prevent the influx ...

    Article : 353 words
  43. THE BAR HARBOURS.

    The following telegrams were received last night regarding the conditions of bar harbours:- Bateman's Bay, 6ft 8in on bar at low water; Cape Hawke, bar [?]8ft at high water; Manning Heads, last ...

    Article : 70 words
  44. TOWN HALL-MAORIS AND PICTURES.

    On Monday evening a holiday entertainment will be given at the Town Hall, entitled "A Night with the Maoris," in which the native costumes and customs, [?]akas, and dances will be illustrated. The Maori ...

    Article : 78 words
  45. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Arne, British ship 1685 tons, Captain Allan, at London from Sydney March 19. Formosa, British barque, 1474 tons, Captain Fretvurst, at Falmouth from Port Pirie Feb. 18, with ...

    Article : 221 words
  46. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    COOKTOWN (1530m).—Arr.: June 5, Aramac, s, from Sydney. TOWNSVILLE(1370m).—Arr: June 5, Peregrine, s, from Sydney. Dep: June 5, Changsha, s, for Japan, ...

    Article : 1,161 words
  47. MISS ILMA KIBBY'S RECITAL.

    On Tuesday next, Miss Ilma Kibby will sing A. W. Juncker's new song, "Love of Yesterday," and other pieces, at her concert at St. Janies' Hall, which will be under that composer's direction. Miss Kibby will ...

    Article : 64 words
  48. STATE MILITARY BAND MATINEE.

    The State Military Band will give its first matinee in the Town Hall to-morrow afternoon, and will be assisted by Miss Lucy Lee, Mr. S. C. Jeffcott, Signor A. Torzillo (harpist), and Lient. W. G. Bentley. The ...

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  49. MRS. PERRINS' PUPILS CONCERT.

    On Thursday, June 18, the pupils of Mrs. Perrins will give a recital of elocution and music at St. James' Hall. The assisting artists will be Miss Josie Miles and Mr. Chas. Rolfe. Cards are available at Paling's. ...

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  50. MISS ADA BAKER'S JUVENILE CHOIR.

    The first appearance of Miss Adi Bakers Juvenlle Choir will take place under Vice-Regal patronage at St. James' Hall on June 19, in aid of the Child Study Association. A patriotic cantata by F. L. Hu[?] ...

    Article : 60 words
  51. NEW P. AND O. STEAMERS.

    The plans of the three mammoth mall steamers now in course of construction for the Australian mall service of the P. and O. Company have just been received from London ...

    Article : 286 words
  52. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AVESTPOIIT (1076m).—Arr: June 5, Ingrid, N[?] wegian ship, from Buenos Ayres. WELLINGTON (1239m).—Dep: June 5, Ull[?] s, for Sydney. ...

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  53. MRS. ANNIE BESANTS LECTURES.

    In connection with Mrs. Annie Bcsant's lectures, opening at the Centenary Hall on Thursday, July 2, the plan of reserved seats will open at Nicholson's on June 18. ...

    Article : 35 words
  54. BRISEIS TIN MINE.

    The report of Mr. D. Currie, visiting engineer on the Briseis Tin Mines, together with that by Mr. Lindsay Clark, general manager, were made available this morning. The ...

    Article : 379 words
  55. VICTORIA HALL PICTURES.

    This afternoon and evening, the American Picturescope Company will present an entirely new programme of the latest scenic, humorous, and dramatic subjects, with music. ...

    Article : 32 words
  56. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 9.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 9.30 p.m. Queensland.—Overland 3.45 p.m. and 9.30 p.m. Macleay River, Port Macquarie, Byron Bay, and Co[?] ...

    Article : 200 words
  57. PRELIMINARY CONFERENCE.

    Colonel Miller arrived by the Melbourne express yesterday to confer with the local authorities with regard to the American fleet arrangements. At 2 o'clock he lind a long ...

    Article : 211 words
  58. BRITANNIA SAILING TO-DAY.

    The P. and O. Company will despatch the R.M.S. Britannia at noon to-day from the Circular Quay for London, via the usual ports of call. The passengers by the vessel are:—Mr. F. G. Storey, Miss M. Forbes, ...

    Article : 169 words
  59. QUEEN'S HALL.—CONTINENTAL BIOSCOPE.

    At Queen's Hall, both afternoon and evening, Le Mo[?]ne's Continental Bioscope will display some P[?]risian films of a novel character, with scenes of travel, accompanied by music. There will be an extra ...

    Article : 44 words
  60. A DANGEROUS CROSSING.

    This afternoon, while two Dapto indies were returning from Port Kembla, the horse managed to get off the road across Salty Creek into deep water, with the result that ...

    Article : 180 words
  61. CLAY'S VAUDEVILLE COMPANY.

    Mr. Harry Clay's Vaudeville Company will give their customary entertainment at the Royal Standard Theatre to-night, with new artists, varied songs and dances, and new moving pictures. The suburban circuit for ...

    Article : 58 words
  62. BEIRA LEAVES ZANZIBAR.

    According to a private cable message received yesterday by Mr. W. G. Duchar, the Bucknall liner Beira left Zanzibar on Thursday last for Sydney direct. ...

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  63. WONDERLAND CITY.

    Wonderland City, Bondi, will offer its attractions to holiday-makers on Monday, when there will be a brilliant display of fireworks in the evening, whilst picnic parties and other visitors will be able to profit by such ...

    Article : 65 words
  64. SOMERSET AT LONDON.

    A cable message was yesterday received by Birt and Co., Ltd., notifying that the steamer Somerset arrived st London on Thursday last from Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Hobart, and Adelaide. ...

    Article : 35 words
  65. DARIUS AT JAVA.

    A private cable message received last night stated that the steamer Darius, of Arch. Currie and Co.[?] line, arrived at Sourabaya, from Melbourne, on Thur[?] day. ...

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  66. SYDNEY SKATING RINK.

    The Sydney Skating Rink will be open as usual for the recular three sessions, which are the daily rule, when melodious music and a fast floor will prove inc[?]ntives to the pastime. The carnival is fixed for ...

    Article : 44 words
  67. NORTH COAST RAILWAY.

    Two hundred men are now engaged on the North Coast raliway line. Many men are camped in the vicinity of the work awaiting employment, but there is a scarcity of ...

    Article : 69 words
  68. IMPORTANT MEETING.

    To-day at noon there will be a meeting in connection with the fleet arrangements. Colonel M[?]er, representing the Commonwealth, the Premier, Mr. Wade, and Messrs. Ashton ...

    Article : 94 words
  69. THE GUTHRIE LEAVES JAVA.

    According to a cablegram to hand last night, the steamer Guthrie, of Burns, Philp, and Co.'s line, sailed from Sourabaya, Java, for Melbourne and Sydney on Wednesday last. ...

    Article : 36 words
  70. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 59 words
  71. THE GLACIARIUM.

    This afternoon and evening Professor Victor Allander will give an exhibition of free skating on the ice. The management having secured the services of Miss Dent, lady expert from "The Princes," London, and the ...

    Article : 54 words
  72. PENSIONERS' COTTAGES.

    The Vice-President of the Executive Council, Senator Best, was asked by Senator Pearce in the Senate to-day if the Government would cause inquiries to be made as to the ...

    Article : 78 words
  73. THE EMPIRE, FOR JAPAN.

    The E. and A. mail liner Empire rails from the company's wharf Circular Quay, at 11.30 a.m. to-day, en route for Japan via Queensland ports, Port Darwin [?]anlia, and Hongkong. Although the tourist ...

    Article : 247 words
  74. THE HAYMARKET HIPPODROME.

    At the Haymarket Hippodrome to-night Mr. Cole's Bohemian Dramatic Company will produce the Indian Mutiny drama "The Gates of Death." The leading characters will be interpreted in Mr. W. H. Ayr and ...

    Article : 45 words
  75. A PEARLING FLEET.

    Word was received here to-day that the pearling schooner Wanettd, with 10 luggers, has passed Port Darwin, en route to Torres Straits from Aru [?] Islands, reporting all well. ...

    Article : 34 words
  76. THE BLIND STUDENTS.

    The blind students will give a concert in the Haymarket Hippodrome to[?]row night. The programme will consist of new musical numbers and a series of new moving pictures. ...

    Article : 34 words
  77. COMMONWEALTH ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Several questions were directed to Senator Best in the Senate to-day in connection with the entertaining of the American [?] Senator Best said a portion of ths money to b[?] ...

    Article : 97 words
  78. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 39 words
  79. THE SYDNEY MUFFS.

    Encouraged by the success of the recent performances of "As You Like It," the Sydney M[?] are forming a class for the exclusive study and production of the works of Shakespeare, and, a announced in ...

    Article : 59 words
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