The crisis in China could hardly hive occurred at a more inopportune moment than in this interval between the national conventions and the Presidential election. It culminated too late to enable the ...
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Article : 1,391 wordsPony and galloway races will be held at Kensington to-day, the first race starting at 2.15 p.m. Special trams will run to the course from Bent-street, and special omnibuses from ...
Article : 565 wordsThe Rev. John Ferguson delivered the fourth of the present course of winter lectures at St. John's Presbyterian School-hall, Regent-street, Paddington, on Tuesday evening. The pastor (Rev. Joseph ...
Article : 78 wordsThe eighteenth session of the Municipal Association of New South Wales was opened at the Town Hall yesterday morning. Sir Matthew Harris (Mayor of Sydney and president of the association) was in the ...
Article : 1,820 wordsThis afternoon the first and only matinee of "H. M. S. Pinafore" will be given at Her Majesty's Theatre, where the opera will be repeated the following three evenings. Miss Carne Moore, Messrs. ...
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Article : 570 wordsThe opening run of the West Sydney A. A. Club will take place at the next full moon, and will take the form of a training run with members of all clubs on one of the public reserves in the district. ...
Article : 104 wordsOnly three more performances can be given of "How London Lives" at the Theatre Royal," as on Saturday "New Babylon" will be revived. Mr. Bland Holt has had this favourite melodrama revised ...
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Article : 335 wordsAt the Criterion Theatre audiences continue to show interest in "Drink," in which drama the temptations and downfall of Coupeau, the hapless French plumber, are realistically portrayed. ...
Article : 63 wordsThis afternoon and evening the new programme at the Tivoli Theatre will include Miss Billie Barlow in "The Soldier" and other favourite songs (her last nigots), and the three Haytors in their laughable ...
Article : 53 wordsFitzgerald's circus coutinues to receive a large share of public patronage. The usuul matinee will be given this afternoon. ...
Article : 20 wordsMiss Elsie Hall is now announcing farewell appearances in connection with two duo pianoforte rocitals, in which she will be associated with Dr. Matthew Ennis. The first recital will be given at ...
Article : 130 wordsThe annual pleasure day for the school children of Sydney and suburbs is fixed for to-day at the Agricultural Society's Ground. The programme has been divided into two sections, each providing ...
Article : 200 wordsThe fact that the sailing date of the Mararoa has been postponed until Friday will enable M'Adoo's Jubilee Singers to make one farewell appearance at the Centenary Hall to-morrow night. A special ...
Article : 104 wordsThe pony and galloway races held at Rosebery Park yesterday were well attended Subjoined are the results:- Trial Handicap (15.0), 4 furlongs.—A. Shea's Loyal Prix ...
Article : 330 wordsThe following are the handicaps for Brown's first £25 Botany Handicap, to be run on September 21:— J. Marsh, 12 yards; H. Spooner, 13; J. J. Taylor, 15; F. Nowland, 15½; J. Tierney, S. O'Brien, 16; R. Hume, ...
Article : 144 wordsMr. Donald Murray, formerly a member of the "Sydney Morning Herald " reporting staff, has for some time past been engaged in New York in perfecting a machine for typewriting by wire. His ...
Article : 1,287 wordsMr. J. Edward Sykes will give an organ recital of popular and romantic music at the Town Hall tonight, when various artists will assist. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe season of the Museum of Art and Science in the Queen's Hall, Pitt-street, is drawing to a close. The anatomical models have been inspected by large numbers of people, and the lectures have been ...
Article : 44 wordsA special meeting of the members of the Balmain Bowling Club was held on Saturday night for the purpose of appointing a selection committee for the incoming season, Messrs, G. C. Murdoch, W. D. ...
Article : 43 wordsMiss Baxter and Mrs. James Toohey held a reception at the Art Society's rooms yesterday afternoon. There was a large attendance, and the function ws a successful one. An interesting musical programme ...
Article : 217 wordsEntries for the ninth annual Strathfield Tournament to be held on the 29th instant, and October 1 and 6, are already coming in freely, and promise to make a record all round. The committee will most ...
Article : 95 wordsThe following are the entries for the principal event to be contested at the Temora J. C. races on the 28th instant:- Show Handicap.—Countermarch, Tib, Seapray, Ossory, ...
Article : 45 wordsOn Saturday afternoon last a mixed foursomes handicap stroke competition was held on the links of the above club. The prize was a club gold medal, presented by the honorary secretary. Miss A. Price ...
Article : 100 wordsVice-commodore J. G. Carter presided at a meeting of the Sydney Flying Squadron at the clubrooms, Angel Hotel, on Monday evening. Sir William Lyne and Mr. J. Hoequard, wrote accepting officce as ...
Article : 112 wordsA matinee perrformance of the Alexander-YoungPage entertainment will be given in the Equitable Hall next Saturday afternoon, at 2.30, when the programme presented at the first and second ...
Article : 100 wordsThe first round for the Macneil trophies has been completed with the exception of one game. It resulted as follows:- A. E. Kendall, 15, beat, C. D. Goldie, 15, 2 up. ...
Article : 192 wordsThe treasurer of the Auburn Hospital Ball, Mrs. Alban Gee, has handed over to the Rev. Mother the sum of £136, being the proceeds of the late ball. The Rev. Mother, on behalf of the institution, conveyed ...
Article : 50 wordsA largely attended meeting of the employees of Mort's Dock and Engineering Works was held on Monday night in the Balmain Town Hall for the purpose of forming a swimming club in connection ...
Article : 383 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of this council was held on Monday evening, the Mayor (Alderman Moxham) presiding. Mr. w. J. Fex[?], M. L. A., forwarded a letter from the Chief Secretary's Office ...
Article : 268 wordsOn Thursday, September 27, Miss Jessie King will give her first and only vocal recital at the Centenary Hall. The English contraito, whose popularity has been established during her three months' residence ...
Article : 76 wordsEntries for the cycle races of the Eight-hour Day sports will be received up to Saturday next. Last Saturday was the day fixed, but the committee has extended the time for closing to next Saturday. ...
Article : 39 wordsMessrs. W. H. Paling and Co. announce the debut of Mme. Adelina De Lara (Mrs. Thomas Kingston) for October 2, at the Centenary Hall. Mme De Lara, who has appeared with distinction as solo pianist at ...
Article : 83 wordsCompetitors who intend to take part in the twomile race for members of the Cyclists' Union at St. Aloysius' College sports will require to make thier entries good to-day. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe first of a series of Wednesday afternoon club races will be held this afternoon over a five-mile course. The competitors will start from Ireland's Hotel, Burwood, and proceed thence to the top of ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Unitarian Church was crowded last evening when a dramatic and musical entertainment was given by Mrs. C. Martel, assisted by her pupils and others. The programme included the ...
Article : 139 wordsIt is slated that there are to be a number of departmental changes in regard to the officers connected with the Parramatta Hospital for Insane. Dr. Godson, the medical superintendent, it is stated, ...
Article : 66 wordsR. Walne, who has been spending a few months' holiday with his relatives in Queensland, returned to Sydney this week, and intends going into immediate training. His trainer and mentor, W. Williams, is ...
Article : 77 wordsThere was a large attendance at the North Sydney School of Arts on Monday evening, when the North Sydney Charitable Entertainment Club gave a minstrel and variety entertainment in aid of the North ...
Article : 140 wordsThe pigeon match between "Bobby," of Ballarat (who won the championship of New South Wales on the 7th), and Mr. A. W. Eales, for £100 a side and the championship of New South Wales, at 100 birds ...
Article : 74 wordsThe ordinary meeting was held an Monday evening, the Mayor, Alerman J. R. H. Gibbons, presiding. At the request of the Leichhardt Council it was decided to confer on the matter of the cattle ...
Article : 259 wordsNaturally one would expect to hear that a cyclist who rude 100 miles a day for 12 months, Sundays exceptad, would present the appearance of a physical wreck at the end of his 12 months' jaunt, but from ...
Article : 245 wordsSir,—I note in your issue of Thursday last that it is intended to appoint a committee for the purpose of arranging the forms of ceremony, decorations &c., for the reception of the Governor-General on ...
Article : 343 wordsThe billiard match between C. Memmott, of Brisbane, and F. Smith, of Melbourne, was continued yesterday afternoon at the Oxford Hotel. There was a good attendance at both the afternoon and ...
Article : 220 wordsThe weekly meeting of the United Irish League was held at the rooms, 13 Castlereagh-street, on Monday evening, Mr. M, C. O'Halloran being in the chair. Two seats on the executive committee having ...
Article : 182 wordsOn Saturday, at Lovett's Hall, Waverley, a social was held in connection with the Mill-hill C.C. Mr. Garland, M.L.A., presented trophies to Mr. E. Dalby (batting), Mr. C. K. Murray (bowling), Mr. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 19 Sep 1900, Page 10
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