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  3. PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL.

    The two new operating theatres in the Queen Victoria Memorial Pavilions ot the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital are now practically ready for occupation. They are regarded as ...

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  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    The Melba concert season must necessarily prove the most important event of the year, marked already by many star happenings. The date of the great singer's arrival in Sydney is not quite decided, out ...

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  5. THE WESTERN PACIFIC.

    Some articles have lately appeared in the issues of this Journal from a gentleman writing under the name of "Melanesia," which have recalled to my mind the controversies ...

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  6. BALMAIN CHORAL UNION.

    On Christmas Night Handel's "Messiah" will be performed at the Central Hall, Balmain by the Balmain District Union. There will be a full chorus and orchestra under Mr. Planche Plummer's baton, and the solo ...

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  7. GLACIARIUM.—WEST'S PICTURES.

    Next Saturday Mr. T. J. West will reopen at the Glaciarium, which he has had refloored, reseated, and rearranged for a return season of the beautiful cinematograph pictures with which his name is identified. ...

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  8. OXFORD.—"ROBBERY UNDER ARMS."

    This afternoon and evening, at the Oxford. Theatre Mr. William Crawley's Vaudeville Company will be headed by the Musical Millers in a new programme. The last week of Mr. Charles MacMahon's "Robbery ...

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  9. THE BURNS-SQUIRES FIGHT.

    At Novelty Hall, King-street (lately known as the Swiss Studio) there will be shown this day, from 11 a.m. until 10 p.m. a biograph display of the brief, fierce fight in which Burns, the heavy-weight panther ...

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  10. CLAY'S VAUDEVILLE COMPANY.

    At the Royal Standard Theatre this evening, Mr. Harry Clay's Vaudeville Company will present variety numbers and moving pictures New artists to-night will be Lund and Riccardo, John Ralston, and Eileen ...

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  11. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    "Lady Madcap," a new musical comedy by Paul Rubens and others, will he performed for the first time here this evening at Her Majesty's Theatre by Mr. J. C. Williamson's Company, with beautiful seenery ...

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  12. QUEEN'S HALL.—LONDON BIO-TABLEAUX.

    This evening there will be new animated pictures shown by the London Bio-Tableaux under Mr. Clement Mason's management at Queen's Hall, with incidental music and effects. Reference to another column will ...

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  13. VICTORIA HALL PICTURES.

    The American Picturescope Company will continue their popular entertainments this afternoon and evening at Victoria Hall, Pitt and Park streets. Some of the latest films from Europe and America of a ...

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  14. THEATRE ROYAL.

    "Brewster's Millions" has proved so popular at the Theatre Royal that it would probably hive run out the season but the last six nights, with a final matinee on Wednesday, are necessarily announced, as Mr. ...

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  15. CONCERT AT DRUMMOYNF.

    The Masonic Hall, in Bridge-street, Drummoyne, was filled by a fashionable audience on Thursday night, on the occasion of a concert in aid of the funds of the After Care Association, which has been formed to assist ...

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  16. SUBURBAN NEWS.

    Owing to patients coming from districts outside of Balmain which do not contribute in proportion to the funds of the institution, Alderman W. J. Laws proposed at the last meeting of the board of ...

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  17. CRITERION THEATRE.

    At the Criterion Theatre, the dramatic season of Mr. William Anderson's Company is terminating a fortnight hence to admit of their meeting their Christmas engagement in Melbourne, and it seems ...

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  18. MISS RUBY GUEST'S ORCHESTRA.

    Fully 50 members of Miss Ruby Guest's orchestra gave a successful concert at the Seamen's Institute last Tuesday. Every item was appreciated, especially so the vocal duett by Miss Ruby and Miss Violet Guest, ...

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  19. THE HAYMARKET HIPPODROME.

    At the Haymarket Hippodrome to-night Mr. Cole's Bohemian Dramatic Company will produce the American Indian drama. "Dare Devil Dick." The leading characters will be interpreted by Mr. W. H. Ayr and ...

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  20. MAGIC AT THE PALACE THEATRE.

    This afternoon there will be the customary matinee of magic, mirth, and mystery at the Palace Theatre, where Mr. Charles J. Garter now enters upon the last week of his long and prosperous season. Carter's ...

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  21. BAZAAR AT NEUTRAL BAY.

    A bazaar and exhibition of work in aid of school funds was opened by Mrs. John Carter at Neutral Bay on Thursday afternoon. In the evening a programme of music was rendered under the direction of Mr. W. ...

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  22. INSURING HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES.

    The Balmain Hospital board of directors have received a proposal from an insurance company to insure their employees against sickness, at a premium of 10s per year. No medical examination is ...

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  23. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    This afternoon and evening, at the Tivoli Theatre, Mr. Harry Rickards'a new programme will be headed by La Sylphe, the graceful Alhambra ballet dancer, and the Five Whiteleys are in the last six nights of ...

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  24. BURNS V SQUIRES.

    Pictures of the tragic fight between the American and Australian champions—Burns and Squirrs—will be exhibited in King-street, above the Swiss studios, today, for the first time in Australia. Mr. Edwin Geach ...

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  25. KENSINGTON PROGRESS ASSOCIATION.

    The Kensington District Progress Association was formed on Monday night, as the result of a well-attended meeting, held at the local School of Arts After arranging and adopting a code of rules for its ...

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  26. NATIONAL AMPHITHEATRE.

    At the National Amphitheatre, both afternoon and evening, the Messrs. Brennan's new programme will introduce Victor Loydall, the Scotch comedian from the "Mother Goose" pantomime, the two Kranks, ...

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  27. SUBURBAN FIRE BRIGADE.

    For some time past the absence of a local fire brigade in the districts of Wardell-road, Fern Hill, Canterbury, Campsie, and Belmore has been the cause of great uneasiness, but a small temporary fire station ...

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  28. ROBBERY UNDER ARMS.

    Under Mr. Wm. Anderson's direction, at the Victoria Theatre, Newcastle, the biograph pictures illustrating Rolf Boldrewood's famous story, "Robbery Under Arms," will be presented on Friday and Saturday ...

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  29. WONDERLAND CITY.

    All-day amusements at Wordcrland City, with special attractions this afternoon and evening, are notified by Mr. William Anderson, and the free [?], skating on the open air rink, anti vaudeville novelties at the ...

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  30. ST. ANDREWS COLLEGE.

    The annual commemoration of St. Andrew's College within the University was held yesterday afternoon in a large marquee on the college lawn. There was seating accommodation for several hundred persons, and ...

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  31. SYDNEY PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

    Next Thursday evening the Philharmonic Society will perform Beethoven's beautiful cantata, "The Mount of Olives" and an attractive miscellaneous programme, at the Town Hall, when Mr. Arundel Orchard will ...

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  32. MME. AMY SHERWIN'S CONCERT.

    Music-lovers will welcome the reappearance of Mme. Amy Sherwin, an event which will take place at the Town Hall on Wednesday, December 18. The operatic soprano will on this occasion conduct her new Ladies' ...

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  33. MISS JESSIE MACLACHLAN.

    Miss Jessie Maclachln will sail by the Oroyn today for Colombo, en route to India, for which country her manager (Mr Fred. Shipman) and his [?] preceded her last week by the Himalaya. The Highland soprano ...

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  34. A WORD FOR THE LANDOWNERS.

    Sir,—May I say a word in favour of that much-abused class, the landowners. They do not all wish to sit idly by holding their land out of use until the industry of others raises ...

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  35. WAVERLEY ELECTIONS.

    The candidature of Alderman E. R. Abigail, R. G. Watkins, and J. Barracluff for Bondi Ward for the forthcoming municipal elections has been endorsed by the Bondi Progress Association. ...

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  36. SYDNEY LIEDERTAFEL.

    Wednesday, December 11, will be the date of the 143rd concert of the sydney Liedertafel at the Town Hall, when Mr. Arundel Orchard will conduce the united forces in part of Mendelssohn's "Antigone," in ...

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  37. COOGEE RATEPAYERS' ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting was held at the Aquarium Hall, Coogee, for the purpose of forming a Ratepayer's Association, Mr. P. H. Sullivan presided, and explained the benefits likely to accrue from combined effort in municipal ...

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  38. MISS MAY WARTON'S CONCERT.

    On Tuesday evening next Mina May Warton, a pupil of Mr. Aug. W. Juncker, whose fine contralto voice rendered her debut some time ago an exceptional event, will give a concert in St. James's Hall. The ...

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  39. VOTERS IN ROCKDALE.

    Mr. P. Somerville, Rockdale council clerk, presented to that council on Thursday evening an interesting document in connection with the voting strength of that borough. He set forth the number of electors ...

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  40. GARCIA SCHOOL OF MUSIC.

    The Garcia School of Music, under Mme. Christian, will give a concert at the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Wednesday evening, at which choral numbers from Mancinelli's "Isais" will prove a novel feature. Miss Zillah ...

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  41. POST OFFICE OFFICIALS.

    Sir,—It is absurd for Sir William Lyne to state that the G.P.O. servants are well paid. I have a friend who is an operator, has given the department 17 years' faithful service, often ...

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  42. MISS SHADFORTH HOOPER'S CONCERT.

    Next Wednesday evening Miss Shadforth Hooper will make her reappearance after a long absence for musical study at European centres at St. James's Hall, when Mr. Albert Schumacher a new American ...

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  43. TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITALS.

    The Municipal Council announces an organ recital and concert at the Town Hall this evening, at which Mr. C. A. Jarman will play the "Hallelujah Chorus" and other numbers suitable for grand organ. The ...

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  44. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Sir William Lyne's misleading statements in the House on Wednesday night, re Post and Tolegraph officials' hours, and salaries, can only be construed, either as the ...

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  45. THE BEAUTIES OF PITTWATER.

    The beauties of Pittwater and the facilities offered tourists has led to a number of residents forming the Bayview Church Point Progress Association, and one of its primary objects will be to place before the public ...

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  46. SIGNOR DE BEAUPUIS' PUPILS.

    This afternoon an invitation concert will be given at Paling's Concert hall by Misses Coen, Jean Macdonald, Connie Bean, Josephine Orr, Kathleen Austen, and Winifred Morse. These students from the classrooms ...

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  47. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The New England Rifle Association have issued their programme for the annual meeting, to be held on December 26 and 27 at Armidale. There will be £150 in prize money and a gold medal, to be competed for by ...

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  48. MISS HUTCHINSON-COOPER'S CONCERT.

    Miss Hutchinson-Cooper's sixth annual concert at the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Tuesday, December 10, is also to prove the occasion of her final appearance before her retirement, anti as she will render the Cantilena ...

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  49. PRIVATE COMPANIES' LAW.

    Mr. R. L. Nash lectured before the Corporation of Accountants of Australia on Thursday night on the subject of "Private Companies" Mr. W. L. Docker presided. The lecturer pointed out that New South ...

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  50. "LES CLOCHES DE CORNEVILLE."

    The Sydney Operatic Society, having secured the Criterion Theatre for one week, will open there on Saturday, December 14, with the favourite comic opera "Les Cloches de Cornevillo," in which Mr. Wm. Asprey ...

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  51. "ROB ROY" AT THE PALACE.

    Performances of the musical drama "Rob Roy" will be given at the Palace Theatre on December 14, 16, and 17 by the Highland Society in combination with the Sydney Muffs. Col. D'Orsay Ogden will direct the ...

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  52. THE SYDNEY MUFFS.

    The "Village Priest" will be revived at the Palace Theatre on December 19 and 20 by the Sydney Muffs, when Miss Mary Cha[?]teris will appear as Jeanne Tor[?], and Miss Jean Maclurean as Marguerite. These ...

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