Pony and galloway racing under the management of the Ascot Racing Club takes place this afternoon on the couree near Botany, and a seven-event programme will be played out. ...
Article : 958 wordsAt last night's meeting of the City Council, the chair was occupied by Alderman S. E. Lees, owing to the absence through, indisposition of the Lord Mayor (Alderman Thomas ...
Article : 1,055 wordsThe match between New South Wales and Rest of Australia terminated yesterday in a victory for the Rest of Australia by eight wickets. The game adjourned at a stage on ...
Article : 1,163 wordsThis afternoon there will be a final matince of "Leak Kieshner" at Her Majesty's Theatre, where this elven melodrama, with its admixture of philosophy and excitement, is drawing large audiences. On Saturday ...
Article : 97 wordsIn the face of the fact that the AttorneyGeneral has decided that trotting of horses for prizes is illegal under the provisions of the Gaming and Betting Act when such ...
Article : 134 wordsMr. W. C. Moseley, the secretary of the Motor Boat Club, stated yesterday that nothing dcfinite had been decided with regard to the recent reliability trials held in Sydney Harbour and outside the Heads. ...
Article : 120 wordsAt the Theatre Royal Arthur Shirley's Australian melodrama, 'The Breaking of the Brought," is briging forward the Bland Holt Company amidst familiar seeaes that include a realistic bush fire out-back, ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Sydney Howard English Drama Company will give their fist matinee to-day of "A Modern Judas" at the Criterion Theatre, where St. John Denton's new play is furnishing sensational incidents tliat excite the ...
Article : 63 wordsA special general meeting of the members of the above club will be held at the Sports Club on Friday evening, to confirm the following resolutions:—1. That this club now instructs the lion, secretary to secure ...
Article : 109 wordsThe annual race meeting of the Lismore Jockey Club opened to-day in fine weather, but there was a small attendance, and the course was heavy. In connection with the Trial Stakes H. Kyle, the rider of Cardinal, ...
Article : 354 wordsThis afternoon and evening, at the Tivoli Theatre, Mr. Harry Rickards' Company will incluele Mr Fred Russell in his laughable ventriloquial act, Chunti in his final appearances, Miss Gracie Grahame in the latest ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Rockdale and District Bicycle Club held their first meeting at Rockdale on Tuesday last. There was a large attendance of members. Mr. A. Llewellyn was elected secretary. The club will be ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Victorian lady cricketers defeated a local ladies' team, scoring 210 for six wickets, against 109. WELLINGTON, Tuesday. The second round of the District Cricket Association's ...
Article : 70 wordsA gold rush, which the public may not only look on, but take part in, is Mr. William Anderson's latest original idea. Accordingly, on Saturday night next patrons will be able to purchase spades at a diggers' ...
Article : 90 wordsThe instructne amusement provided by the World's Touring Car is attracting large numbers of tourists who daily leave the Pitt-street station for distant countries, Through the pine forests of Ontario to Niagara ...
Article : 85 wordsAnother round of the competition, 21 points up, for a trophy and second prize has been competed on the local green, with the following; results:—Stanway beat C. Walker, 21-10; Hall beat A. Atkins, ...
Article : 86 wordsThe following are the weights for the handicaps in connection with the above meeting:- Lithgow J.C. Handicap, 1m.—Mustang 9st 91b; Partridge, 8st 71b; Tryalllon, 8st 111b; Grandella, 7st ...
Article : 144 wordsDuring the past three weeks Mr. James Brennan has had workmen night and day on the premises of the National Amphitheatre, which Messras. Chas and Will Bovis will reopen with all its new entrances and ...
Article : 67 wordsA wrestling contest between O'Grady, champion amateur heavy-weight of N.S.W., and M'Murtric, a local athlete, took place yesterday. Both men scaled 12st 131b. The first fall went to O'Grady, who took his ...
Article : 94 wordsMr. C. Spencer's American Theatregraph Company will show this afternoon and evening at the Lyeeuin, where the sixth programme of the season includes "Our Ice Supply," "Winter in Switzerland," "Curfew Shall ...
Article : 60 wordsThere was a crowded house at the Gaiety Athletic Club last night to witness the contest between "Jack" Johnson, the American coloured heavy weight, and Peter Felix. The display waa not a good one. ...
Article : 71 wordsThis afternoon there will be a farewell matinee of the new first part of animated pictures at the Palace Theatre, where Messrs. J. and N. Tait's principal attraction is a comprehensive series of scenes from the life ...
Article : 84 wordsHandicaps declared for Saturday next:- Trial Handicaps, 1m.—[?]*Dowic, ser; [?]*Economical, is bhd;[?]*Speilor, 1s bhd; [?]*San Toy, 3s bhd; [?]*Romping Girl, 3s bhd; *Fieetwing, 5s bhd; [?]Satellite II., 6s bhd; ...
Article : 241 wordsThe World's Picturcscope Company continues to do big business at the Oxford Theatre (late Atheneum), Brickfield-hill. In addition to a fine collection of moving pictures there is a smart vaudeville ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Queensland Ladies' Association has abandoned the carnivals which were to have been decided next month, owing to,the health authorities at Brisbane condemning the baths as being unfit for swimming ...
Article : 43 wordsThis last two nights are announced of "The British Spy", at the Haymarket Hippodrome. On Friday night the Bohemian Dramtic Company will produce "Claude Duval," with coaches, arms, and costumes of ...
Article : 47 wordsAmongst the competitors to-night at Drummoyne baths, are Misies D. Hill, F. Durack (East Sydney ladies'), M. Hill, F. Fordcr, M. Wylie (Wentworth Ladies'), E, Murray, P. Hooper (Balmain Ladles'), ...
Article : 62 wordsThe city organist will give his customary matince recital at the Town Hall this afternoon. Mr. Arthur Mason's programme will include the Mendelssohn Sonata in B Flat, two movements from Widows Fifth ...
Article : 55 wordsThis evening Miss May Curran will give a concert at the Y.M.C.A. Hall at popular prices. Miss Curnn, who has prepared a tuneful programme, will he assisted by Misses Josie Miles, Marion Mcikle, Messrs. James ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Kilara team for the above match are:—E. L. Apperly, H. W. Apperly, G. T. Balcombe, jun., R. Y. Braddon, R. Colquhoun, M.C. Faviell, C. E. Graham, J. O. Harris, W. P. Maschwitz, W. C. Mayor, G. B. ...
Article : 77 wordsThe 440 yards championship of the above club was contested at Farmer's Domain baths yesterday afternoon, The officials were Messrs. F. T. Allen, C. C. Crane, D. A. Pike. The competitors were A. Barry, E. ...
Article : 158 wordsOn Monday evening next a complimentary concert will be given at the Centenary Hall to Mrs. Bissell, in whose borour a special choir of ladles will appear under Mr. W. Asprey's baton. Miss Annie ...
Article : 63 wordsThe resultof the trials for motor cars promoted by the Automobile Club of Australia, has created a great impression. It is remarkable that after two chaustive and exacting trials, there should be no ...
Article : 353 wordsThe 1906 Sydney Conservaterium silver (secon year) medal for singing has been awarded by the council to Miss Ada O. Middenway, the promising young contraito who sang at a recent Liedertafel connert. Miss ...
Article : 50 wordsThe fourth and fifth volumes of "Modern Buildings Their Planning, Construction, and Equipment," by G. A. T. Middleton (tho Caxton Publishing Company), deal amongsit ...
Article : 322 wordsAn invitation recital of popular and romantic music will be given at the British Piano Depot this evening, when Mr. Fred, Whaite will preside at the improved Apolle piano-player. The vocalists will be Miss Madge ...
Article : 45 wordsThe weather was quite wintry at Flemington this morning, and fast gallops were the exception On the tan Dora Grey ran five furlongs in 1m 5s. Becky and Benbow started off ...
Article : 851 wordsSir,—Activity Is again being displayed by a handful of residents of Wentworth Falls to move the Minister for Lands to sell a certain piece of land contiguous to the railway ...
Article : 387 wordssir,—In your Issue of to-day your correspondent "Lex" questions the applicability to this case of a rule of construction to which I referred in my letter of 1st Instant. That ...
Article : 578 wordsOne of the largest and best equipped garages in Australia has been opened by the Motor Mart of Sydney in Castlereagh-street. The arrangements for the stering, cleaning, and repairing of motor vehicles are ...
Article : 127 wordsIn accordance with a promise made by the Minister for Public Works that he would depute an officer of the department to visit Parramatta and meet the Mayor and aldermen to ...
Article : 250 wordsThe victory of B. Arnst, the winner of the last "Sydney Thousand," in a £50 handicap for scullers, came as a surprise to local cycling enthusiasts. Arnst in his day has proved himself a remarkable rider in ...
Article : 232 wordsSir,—Your article on "Food Adulteration," published in the "Herald" of the 14th imitant, reveals a deplorabie state of affairs. It seems almost incredible that such ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 20 Feb 1907, Page 12
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