The middle grass track at Randwick was in very good order for fast work yesterday, and several useful gallops took place on [?]. Lady Florence and Ithona ran five turlongs in ...
Article : 1,126 wordsMr. William Collier and the artists of the America[?] Company now enter upon the last nine nights of their stay in Australia. "The Dictator," of which they give a matinee performance this afternoon, ...
Article : 59 wordsThe annual dinner of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce was held at the Town Hall last night. Mr. G. M. Merivale (acting president of the chamber) presided and had on his left ...
Article : 1,087 wordsMr. Austin Chapman, Postmaster-General, yesterday paid his first visit to Sydney since his return from his trip to Europe. During the course of an interview, he stated that he ...
Article : 782 wordsThe Hunter District Water and Sewerage Board met at their o[?]ces to-day, Mr. W. J. Millner presiding. Since July 1 the revenue collected amounted to £719. In the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 837 wordsTh[?] Lithgow Bicycle Club, recently formed under the auspices of the New South Wales League of Wheelmen, has applied to the governing body of professional cycling for permission to run a race meeting at an ...
Article : 115 wordsAt the Theatre Royal "With Flying Colours" provides a strong drama[?] story, illustrated by a grea[?] series of tableaux that embraces scenes at Soushampton railway station, on the deck of H.M.S. Defiance, ...
Article : 62 wordsThis afternoon and evening at the Tivoli Theatre, Mr. Harry Rickards' Company will include Vasco, the Mad Musician, Brinn in his herculean pastices on a battleship, Alexander and Bertie in their acrial ...
Article : 55 wordsThe promoters of the above race, which will be held on August 18, report that already a record entry has been received Many interstate rides have written signifying their intention of coming over specially for ...
Article : 149 wordsA fine wholesome type of small auxiliary yacht has just been completed at Hayes' yards, Balmain, fror[?] designa by Mr. W. Pickering, for Mr. J. Moppett. She has a coachhouse cabin, and is fitted with a ...
Article : 69 wordsLast night the Players produced "The Brixton Burglary" at the Criterion Theatre, a farcical piece of the boisterously funny type. Mr. Fred. W. Sidney's dramatic scheme of uproarious amusement places Dr. ...
Article : 349 wordsAt the National Sporting Club last night G. Johns beat B. Quigley in the eighth round. In the preliminary Harris beat Sullivan in the fifth round. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe following were to-day's clearances:— Zealandia, s, for Auckland, via Sydney, with 1000 tons coal, 30 tons coke, and quantity timber; Perth, s, for Melbourne, with 2620 tons ...
Article : 94 wordsThe announcement that the Pioneer Motor Cycle Club would in alll probability hold a series of three races over one five, and ten miles respectively to decide the vexed question of supremaey between the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 wordsShortly before 3 o'clock this morning an alarm of fire was raised, and two of the city brigades were soon on the scene of the outbreak, John M'Cartney's Australian Hotel, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 wordsParliament was opened at noon to-day by his Excellency the Governor, who was escorted by a detachment of mounted police, and received with a royal salute by a guard of ...
Article : 463 wordsThe Fisk Jubilee Singers will present their new entertainment of melodious jubilee choruses, quaint plantation songs, and ballads at the Lyceum this evening. A feature in the programme is the magnificent ...
Article : 59 wordsAccording to a Melbourne source, George Farley, tne Australian champion, who proved himself last year to be much superior to any other Australian rider, will again make his appearance in the cycling arena. It ...
Article : 189 wordsMr. C. Spencer will leave by the Brisbane express this evening, on route for Rockhampton, from which place he sails for Townsville, where he opens his long Queensland tour with the American Theat[?]scope on ...
Article : 62 wordsA sensational capture of a suspected burglar was made by Constable Hussey in Churchstreet about half-past 3 o'clock this morning. The constable, who was on his beat, observed ...
Article : 210 wordsUnder the title of the Enchanted Palace Ca[?]val, [?] series of charity entertainments is in progress at the Palace Theatre, as noted in another column. The stage has been scenically arranged to represent a fair ...
Article : 70 wordsAt his debut at the Town Hall this evening. Mr. Gerard Kean will sing "Sound an Alarm," "Let me like a soldier fall," "Meeting of the Waters," and the Miserere Seena (with Miss Rivers). The new tenor ...
Article : 67 wordsThe allotment of prizes for the track meeting which Mr. Brock of Coulburn, will run there on the day previous to the league Goulburn-Sydney road race has just been anuounced and as usual is on a generous ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 290 wordsThis evening an invitation recital will he given at the British Piano Depot, Barrack-street, at which the new improved Apollo piane player will be manipulated by Mr. H. von Kauffmann and Mr. Fred. Whalte. A ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 wordsA concert will be given this evening at the Masonic Hall, in connection with the [?]bul club formed by the students of Messrs. Stott and Hoare's Business College. Well-known amateurs and artists will ...
Article : 54 wordsOn Sunday evening the Rev. T. J. Heffernan preached a strong sermon against gambling, denouncing race sweeps and church bazaar raffles as feeders to the evil, and ...
Article : 343 wordsThe Sydney Amateur Orchestral Society will [?]ive the second concert at their season at the T[?]wn Hall to— morrow week. Signor Hazon will then conduct the full orchestra, led by M. Henri Staell, in Brahms' ...
Article : 74 wordsThe principal business discussed by the City Council last night was the electric lighting committee's report respecting the electric light and power undertaking which was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 wordsMessrs, John H. and Nevin Tait yesterday received a cablegram from M[?]le. Antonia Dolores, assuring them of her safety, and that, so far, the Sierra was running "on time." The great singer's tour will be a very ...
Article : 75 wordsSir,—"An Owner of Jumpers," in a letter in your sporting columns to-day, takes exception to the height of the hurdles used for hurdle races at the Canterbury Park Racecourse, and states that such races were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 236 wordsOn Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday next the Public Service Amateur Dramatic Society will present "The Merchant of Venice" at the Criterion Theatre. Several Minister will attend, and vice-regal patropage has ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Legislative Council to-day passed the Address in Reply, and then passed through all its stages the Smoking Prohibition Amendment Bill, which removes ambiguities in the ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Sydney Muffs on August 1 and 2 will introduce W. J. Curtis's new play "The Amateur Burglar" at the Criterion. "The New Boy" will also be staged, the whole in aid of the United Dental Hospital. Messrs. ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Misses Emma Sussmilch and Hilda Harris will join in a song and piano recital at the Y.M.C A. Hall next Monday evening, when the, former will re[?]cer some beautiful lieder by Brahms, Messrs W. J. ...
Article : 61 wordsSir,—In justice to the Canterbury Park Race Club kindly allow me su[?]ient space to make a few remarks in reply to "An Owner of Jumpers," who, in to-day's "Herald," writes disparagingly of the hurdle races ...
Article : 384 wordsThis afternoon and evening, at the Atheneum, the new entertainment will include a vaudeville programme by Freda Maher, Chas, Duval, and other artists. The latest blograph films will show new phases of the San ...
Article : 57 wordsBitterly cold conditions, accompanied by a keen westerly breeze, prevailed throughout Monday night and the greater part of yesterday. During the early hours of yesterday ...
Article : 555 wordsThe Government Tourist Bureau party left Kiandra at 9 a.m. on Sunday. The snow was the best for travelling the visitors had experienced, 10 degrees of frost during the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 wordsThe Professional Musicians will be assisted by Miss Geraldine Rivers, the Cathedral Choristers, Mr. Edwin Rawlins, and Signor Torzillo, at the Sydney Town Hall on Sunday next. The band will play "Reminiscences ...
Article : 60 wordsThe annual report of the Victoria Racing Club was issued to-day. It stated that the added money for the year was £35,473, and the total stakes £46,000. Reference is made ...
Article : 239 wordsWhile in these modern times we are being constantly reminded of the fact that the old-time clipper ships are rapidly disappearing to make way for steam tonnage on account ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 wordsTwo concerts will be given on Friday, at the Balmain Central Hall and Balmain Town Hall, in aid of the nine orphans of the late Mr. Harry Grose. The branch of the Independent order of Rechabites to ...
Article : 62 wordsThe New South Wales Alliance announce a special grand biograph display at the Centenary Hall to-night and to-morrow evening. Over 5000ft of dramatic and comic subjects will be included in the programme, ...
Article : 50 wordsAt the Sydney Cricket Ground this afternoon teams representng Stott and [?]oare's Business Colleges of Sydney and Melbourne will play a match to decide supremacy in the football field. Everything points ...
Article : 289 wordsThe last two nights of the Australian drama, "It's never too late to mend," are announced at the Haymarket Hippodrome. On Friday night an American drama. "On the Trail," relating to the last stand of ...
Article : 48 wordsTwo heats in the first round of the Amateur Championship of New South Wales were played jesterday under perfect weather conditions. Extremes of play were witnessed. Mr. Cheadle against Mr. D'Arcy ...
Article : 177 wordsMessrs Bostock and Wombwells circus in Prince Alfred Park which is nearing its concluding performance, continues to attract large crowds. Apart from the fine show of animals, some of which are ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 473 wordsAn extraordinary shooting case has been reported to the police as having occurred on Saturday night. About 11 o'clock a young man named Alex. Kermond was returning ...
Article : 102 wordsLYNDHURST.—A meeting of the shire council was held on Monday. The amount of trouble in collecting and checking voters' rolls was commented upon, and it was pointed out that this needless trouble could ...
Article : 199 wordsThe early fixture at the Sydney Cricket Ground this afternoon will be a competition match between St. Augustine's, the winners of the 1904 and 1905 Catholic schools' competition, and St. Vincent's, Redfern, who ...
Article : 136 wordsA fire broke out this morning in a fourroomed tenement in Urquhart-street, Ballarat West. Firemen went to the place, and burst in the door, and found the body of an ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 wordsA baboon at Bostock and Wombwell's circus attacked one of the attendants, named William Knight, yesterday, inflicting wounds which necessitated attention at the Sydney ...
Article : 64 wordsThere were a great number of scullers on the course yesterday; including Stanbury, G. Towns, C. Towns, Beach, Mitchell, Kemp, Fogwell, M'Lean, Pearce, Andreoli, and Arnst. The wind was fresh from the west, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 25 Jul 1906, Page 12
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