The railway traffic generally had almost fallen into regular lines yesterday, and there was practically little or no inconvenience in connection with the day's working. The ...
Article : 961 wordsThe Speaker took the chair at 2.30 p.m. FINANCIAL PROBLEMS. The TREASURER, in reply to Mr. Knox (V.), said it was his intention to take action ...
Article : 2,242 wordsThe weather was very much like rain at Randwick yesterday morning, but there was only a light sprinkling, which did not interfere with the work. The middle grass track was ...
Article : 1,147 wordsCompetitors in the championship may play on the long course at Kensington all day on Thursday and Friday this week. Other competitors may play all day on Friday. ...
Article : 32 wordsA large number of ladies and gentlemen assembled, at the invitation of the president and vice-presidents of the newly-formed golf club, to witness the official opening and partake of afternoon tea. The-golf links ...
Article : 127 wordsThe last day of the visiting team in Sydney was fully occupied in a very pleasant manner yesterday. The morning was devoted to a harbour trip, which was thoroughly enjoyed, the weather being genial and ...
Article : 275 wordsA special meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association was held yesterday afternoon to consider the report of the executive committee in connection with the suspended ...
Article : 562 wordsThe annual tournament in connection with the Wagga Lawn Tennis Club was practically concluded yesterday. The tournament, which commenced on Saturday, excited widespread interest, and attracted players ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 wordsThe secretary of the above club writes stating that the members will hold at an early date a big road race under the auspices of the Cyclists' Association. The contest will be an open one. Several valuable prizes ...
Article : 115 wordsSir,—It is lather hard for enthusiast, of the above game to understand how the New South Wales Football League on Monday last permitted the combined schools to play Petersham on one ground while the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 wordsAn Important meeting of the council of the League of New South Wales Wheelmen took place on Monday evening, at the secretary's offices Linden Court. All the members of the governing body attended. The ...
Article : 234 wordsThe death of Captain Jacob Kondio, which took place on Monday, removed one of the most widely known exponents of the game of bowls in this State. Originally a master mariner, identified with the ...
Article : 266 wordsFollowing are the entries received for next Saturday's meeting at Warwick Farm:— Hurdle Race, 2m.—Atlantean, Seismic, Tanga, Cardross, Superstition, Ryde, Gloom. ...
Article : 121 wordsThe secretary of the League of Wheelmen announces that the big road race held under their auspices has been fixed to take place on September 15. The prize list will be £150 of which £50 will be given to the ...
Article : 285 wordsFollowing are the entries received for the meeting to be held at Moorefield on the 18th instant:— Kogarah Stakes, 6f.—Athol Nelson, Ethiopian, Lady Esme, E.K.W., Loch Trenville, Lady Roma, Listymore, ...
Article : 184 wordsThe Grafton Rowing Club has had a successful year, and the report to be presented to the annual meeting is a nourishing one. It shows that there is a membership of 91, and that the income for the ...
Article : 68 wordsPerhaps no race in any of the New South Wales provincial towns has such an attraction for local racing scorchers as has the annual carnival which Mr. D. Brook promotes. The secretary of the League of ...
Article : 221 wordsThe New Zealand Cricket Connell has decided to invite a syndicate to undertake the financial responsibility in connection with the proposed visit of an English team, on ...
Article : 46 wordsThe first race of the season in connection with the Newtown Homing Pigeon Society was from Marulan. 86 miles (air line); 125 birds competed, and it resulted in a win for Mr. A. Newland's hird, with a velocity ...
Article : 106 wordsDr. Fordyce lectured on "Christ's Teaching about Immortality" last evening in the upper hall of the Y.M.C.A. He contrasted the two atmospheres, the Old Testament ...
Article : 484 wordsThe first matinee of "Dorothy Vernon" will be given to-day at Her Majesty's Theatre. After long seasons of comic opera and farce, the loye-sentiment of the romantic, historical drama is proving an ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 349 wordsThe handicapper to the League of Wheelmen has just issued the marks allotted to the various competitors in the big road race which will take place at an early date over a 10 miles course at Fairfield. As ...
Article : 364 wordsThe Brishane Gun Club's prize of £100 was shot off to-day, and was divided between A. Crowhurst and B. King, of Toowoomba, and G. Halcombe, ot Gatton. ...
Article : 118 wordsThis evening "In London Town" will be repeated at the Theatre Royal, with the new scenery by Mr. Brunton, showing the Serpentine by moonlight, the city from the honsetops, with a view of St. Paul's, ...
Article : 65 wordsOn Saturday Mr. Charles Holloway will open his season at the Criterion Theatre, under the direction of Mr. Edwin Geach, with a revival of "Bleake House," following chiefly the original version written ...
Article : 66 wordsAs each day passes there is a marked improvement in the traffic arrangements, for raliway passengers, and matters are settling down to their normal condition. This was ...
Article : 558 wordsThe above was continued at Heiron and Smith's billiard parlour, 214 Castlereagh-street, last night, when G. Hall, rec. 285, beat G. Hawkins, rec. 315. by 63; W. Forbes, rec 280, beat H. Freebairn, rec 200, by 93. ...
Article : 84 wordsThis afternoon and evening Brinn will make his last appearances in Pastimes on a Battleship," at the Tivoli Theatre, where Mr. Harry Rickards' Company will also include the final appearances of Miss ...
Article : 70 wordsMr. Harold Armytage, who secured a seat on the V.R.C. committee on Monday for another term, sustained a stroke of ill-luck to-day, when his golding Syringa, who ran second ...
Article : 262 wordsAfter an absence of more than three years, during which she has figured upon important musical occasions throughout Europe, and in the United States of America, Mlle. Antonia Dolores will to-morrow night ...
Article : 150 wordsIn the above tournament last night, J. Sharpe (receives 105) beat J. Coppard (receives 150) by [?] "Glaucoma" (receives 120) beat J. J. Smith (receives 80) by 9. The heat to-night is:—"Colebrook," 130, v ...
Article : 51 wordsSir,—Replying to the remarks of "Another Owner" appearing in your columns, in justice to Canterbury course let me say that the A.J.C. directs that "hurdle races shall at certain times of the year, ...
Article : 181 wordsThe Camden to Sydney road race will be run on Saturday. An entry of 125 riders has been received, and a large percentage have accepted the starts allotted to them. The Rookwood Club have speeded ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 wordsAt the National Sporting Club Hall last night, [?] Johns beat P. Blackmore on points, after going the full rounds. In the preliminary Winters beat Stephens in the tenth round. ...
Article : 33 wordsThis evening the Fisk Jubilee Singers' new programme of favourite ballads, plantation songs, and jubilee choruses, at Queen's Hall, will be supplemented by a splendid series of moving pictures. The list ...
Article : 83 wordsThe question of finances was discussed at the committee meeting of the Moree Coursing Club on Friday night, when it was pointed out that the expense of obtaining a judge from other districts made ...
Article : 113 wordsSir,—I quite agree with your correspondent "C.T.B.," who suggests that in connection with their electric lighting scheme the City Council should "hasten slowly," and in this ...
Article : 321 wordsThe Marrickville Club will hold a 10-milks members' paced race over the Homebush course on the 1st of September. The club championship has been arranged to take place on September 15, owing to there being ...
Article : 77 wordsAn invitation recital of classic romantic, and popular music will be given this evening at the British Piano Depot in Barrack-street, when Mr. H. von Kauffmann and Mr. Fred. Whaite will manipulate the ...
Article : 61 wordsThere was an interested audience at the Royal Society's rooms, Elizabeth-street, last night, when Miss Margaret Arnold lectured on "The Influence of Child-study and Sociology ...
Article : 309 wordsMr. Edwin Lemare, who is now giving a long series of recitals upon the new organ at the Melbourne Town Hall, where crowded audiences have consistently marked his season throughout, will revisit Sydney for ...
Article : 62 wordsCompetitors are notified that acceptances close on Saturday for the Wallace Continental Bathurst to Sydney Road Race, which takes place on August 18. Arrangements have been made for feeding the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 wordsThe matches set down for Waverley Park to-day are:— M.C.C. v Combined Eastern Suburbs, at 3.30. Waverley v University, at 2 p.m. ...
Article : 28 wordsMr. Oswald Crosbie will make his debut in Sydney at a concert at St. James's Hall, on Saturday, August 18, at which he will be supported by Mrs J. Cramp, Mme. Wallace, Mrs. G. G. Park, and Mr. Park (flute). ...
Article : 63 wordsIn connection with the race for the coming individual championship, open to members of amateur clubs affiliated with the New South Wales Cyclists' Union, most of the competing clubs have already ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 wordsThis afternoon and evening a new series of living pictures will be shown at the Atheneum, by the Great Parisian Theatregraph, and there will be a bright vaudeville programme. A comic singing competition. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 797 wordsLast night Mr. S. Hordern entertained the president, officers, and committee of the Automobile Club of Australia at dinner at Retford Hall, Darling Point, The way through the ground was tastefully lit up ...
Article : 119 wordsThe last ten days of the, Cyclorama are now in progress. Owing, to the fact that this show, which his delighted Sydney sightseers for nearly a generation, is about to be removed and the valuable site ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 wordsW. M. Stevenson writes as follows:—Permit me to point out the carelessness that has been shown with regard to that part of Belmore Park in front of the new railway ...
Article : 259 wordsMACQUAIRE.—The council has expressed a strong opinion on the evident unfairness of a man having a, qualification conferred by a miner's right costing 5s a year, whilst others turning over up to £1000 a year ...
Article : 62 wordsThere are already one or two makes of car at present which testify to the advantages gained by dispensing with the dashboard and bonnet-putting the engine, in fact, under the footboards or ...
Article : 289 wordsThe last two nights of the nautical drama, "Rick the Castaway," are announced at the Haymarket Hippodrome. On Friday night an American drama, entitled "Joe, the Girl Miner," will be produced, with Mr. W. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Professional Musicians announce the next of their popular recitals at the Sydney Town Hall on Sunday next. A splendid programme has been prepared. Including "The Irish Patrol," Mignon selection, ...
Article : 70 wordsThe following is the team for the match against Strathfield:—A team—R. Aitken, H. Caswell, Thos. Cheadle, Dr. Gordon Craig, Dr. Sydney Jones, O. H. O'Brien, P. R. Russell, J. E. Stokes. B team—T. J. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 8 Aug 1906, Page 12
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