A couple of pony races will be run to-night in conjunction with a 75 yards novice and professional pedestrial handcap at the Lillie Bridge grounds, the first event starting at 8.15. ...
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Advertising : 1,311 wordsMrs. Potter and Mr. Bellew make their farewell appearance at the Lyceum Theatre to-night, as on Monday they sail with Messrs. Williamson and Musgrove's company (by the Monowai) for Auckland. ...
Article : 169 wordsThe intercolonial match between the Sydney and Melbourne Grammar Schools concluded yesterday in a rather more exciting finish than the disparity of scores in the first innings promised, the Sydney boys winning by 44 runs. ...
Article : 1,141 wordsA meeting of this club was held at the rooms, Albion Hotel, on Thursday evening. Mr. E. G. Abraham sent in his resignation as vice-commodore, and Mr. Walter J. Holmes was elected to the position. ...
Article : 145 wordsThe annual race meeting was continued and concluded yesterday. The weather was fine but warm. There was a fair attendance and the fields were small. The following are the results:— ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Christmas Night performance of Handel's "Messiah" has come to be regarded as an almost sacred function, in which lovers of music join on the same broad platform at this time of year. Signor ...
Article : 78 wordsThe second day of the Cyclists' Union carnival takes place to-day on the new track at the Sydney Cricket Ground, and as during the week most of the riders have been doing exceptionally good work ...
Article : 664 wordsMiss Beatrice Griffiths, the well-known pianist of this city, will be tendered a farewell complimentary concert at the Town Hall on 26th January—Anniversary Day. Miss Griffiths proposes to sail ...
Article : 110 wordsThe last four nights of "Called Back" are announced at the Theatre Royal, as on Christmas Eve Mr. Rignold will produce the new military and spectacular drama "Tommy Atkins." "Called Back," ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 wordsThis club has a general rendezvous at the clubsheds to-day, when a fair programme of events will be carried out, commencing at 3.15 p.m. with an Open Sailing Race for classes A and B. canoes: then ...
Article : 79 wordsA general committee meeting of the above was held at the Council-chambers, Drummoyne, last night, when the programme for the second annual regatta, to be held on 16th January next, was ...
Article : 90 wordsA concert was given at the Temperance Hall last night in aid of the New Church Organ Fund concert. The performance of Romberg's "Toy Symphony," with the players properly equipped with various ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 279 wordsThe annual regatta of the North Shore Rowing Club will be held this afternoon on that part of the harbour between Bradley's Head and Neutral Bay. ...
Article : 33 wordsThere was a great attendance at Her Majesty's Theatre last night, partly because a crowd of Mr. Harry Conor's admirers wished to give him a send off, and to acquire the "biographic and photographic ...
Article : 243 wordsA special charity concert in connection with the Central Methodist Mission will be given at the York-street Centenary Hall on Monday evening. Mr. W. J. B. Mole will direct the concert, at which ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 826 wordsThe third art union under the auspices of the Society of Artists' Art Union Committee will be given at the Temperance Hall to-night, when each admission ticket will carry a chance in the art union. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 wordsAn entertainment was given by the pupils of the Wrentmore College, Stanmore, in the Oddfellows' Temple, Eliizabeth-street, last night. There was a large attendance, which mainly included the ...
Article : 120 wordsMr. C. B. Westmacott will open his pantomime season on Christmas Eve at Her Majesty's Theatre with "Sinbad the Sailor," for which he has organised a new company, and engaged the services of ...
Article : 317 wordsThe executive of the New South Wales Cyclists' Touring Union held its weekly meeting at the offices, Pitt-street, on Tuesday, the 15th instant. Mr. W. R. George (vice-president) occupied the chair, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 wordsThe usual Tuesday evening concert was arranged by Miss Wyatt, when a good programme was rendered by Mrs. Bedford, Misses Manton, Windeyer, Johnston, Smith, and Robertson, and Mr. Bedford, ...
Article : 47 wordsA crowded audience on Tuesday night attended at a concert given in aid of the funds of the Balmain Presbyterian Church at the local Town Hall. Miss Edward-Deane was encored for her songs ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 wordsThe Brough Comedy Company make their last appearances in Melbourne at the Bijou Theatre to-night, and next Saturday (Boxing Night) they open their Christmas season at the Criterion Theatre. In ...
Article : 233 wordsIn the cricket cup matches Narrabri met West Narrabri in the second round, on the latter's ground, and scored 141. West Narrabri made 80. Namoi United played Eulah Creek on Collins Park. The former made 120, and Eulah ...
Article : 148 wordsThe team to represent Brighton against City Club in the pennant match, on the first-named body's green at Lady Robinson's Beach to-day, will be chosen from the following players:—Messrs. J. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 wordsOn Boxing Night Mr. Charles F. M'Carthy, an Irish character actor from the United States, will make his first appearance in Australia at the Lyceum Theatre, of which Mr. Phil. W. Goatcher ...
Article : 151 wordsThe Walker whisky trophy, which is now on view at the office of Mr. John Walker, in Bond-street, illustrates the ingenuity of the designer in a remarkable degree. It is a huge specimen of a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 wordsThe annual distribution of prizes at this school took place yesterday afternoon at the New Masonic Hall, Castlereagh-street, Sydney. The Hon. Jacob Garrard (Minister for Public Instruction) presided. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 wordsThe annual meeting of the Lismore Tattersall's Jockey Club was held on Wednesday night. The report and balance-sheet were adopted. The club has now 77 members, has held four race meetings during ...
Article : 65 wordsThis afternoon Mr. Harry Rickards will tender a benefit to Mr. John Coleman, who next week closes his long and successful season at the Tivoli. There will be a special programme for this ...
Article : 176 wordsThe Jockey Club held an inquiry last evening into the running of Ruby on the second day of the anual meeting. The committee came to the conclusion that the jockey pulled the mare, and disqualified ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 263 wordsThe reunion which takes place this afternoon on the picturesque racecourse near George's River promises to provide a pleasant outing for lovers of racing, and the management have done everything ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 wordsThe weekly meeting of the Anniversary Regatta Committee was held in the Australia Hotel on Thursday. The Hon. R. H. D. White, M.L.C., presided, and there was a fair attendance. It was announced ...
Article : 66 wordsThe advance booking has ensured a crowded attendance at the Palace Theatre to-night, when a number of variety artists, some of whom have a wide reputation, will make their first appearance in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 wordsThe Sydney Rowing Club's excursion and concert, held at the branch at Abbotsford on Thursday evening, proved a successful reunion. The lawn was prettily illuminated with Chinese lanterns, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 wordsThe difficulty between the Australian Eleven and the Cricket Council (says the Australasian) is not to end with the strong reflections cast upon some members of the council by Mr. Harry Musgrove, in an ...
Article : 444 wordsAt the College for Girls, Fitzroy-street, North Sydney, yesterday afternoon, a bazaar, in aid of the movement for the establishment of free kindergartens, was opened by Lady Darley, vice-president of ...
Article : 254 wordsThe city organist returned from his arduous European tour—it cannot be described as a holiday—on Wednesday last, and on Thursday gave an organ recital at St. Peter and St. Paul Cathedral, Goulburn. ...
Article : 148 wordsLast evening Mr. A. A. Griffiths entertained a party at dinner at the Empire. Amongst those present were Messrs. James Cox, F. Crane, W. Ballard, F. S. Adams, T. Gibson, M. Roberts, Walter Reeks, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 wordsThe management of the Cyclorama have made extensive arrangements for adding to the attractiveness of their exhibition during the Christmas holidays. A Choir of local artists have been engaged to sing ...
Article : 70 wordsThe final payments for the Perth Cup and other handicaps of the W.A.T.C. New Year's meeting were due yesterday. The horses remaining are:— FIRST HURDLES HANDICAP, 1¼ mile.—Benecia Boy, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 wordsThis club has a race for all boats, handicapped, fixed, for this afternoon over the usual lightship, Shark Island, and Fort Denison course. Sails are limited to mainsail and jib, no booming out allowed, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 331 wordsTo meet the demands of country visitors, Messrs. Marius Sestier and Walter Barnett will introduce new subjects at the Lumiere Cinematographe, George-street (near Royal Arcade). The Czar and ...
Article : 99 wordsThe J.B.S.C. are again to the fore this afternoon with a general handicap over the usual lightship and Shark Island course, for which all the cracks have entered, including the two new 22-footers Effie and ...
Article : 169 wordsMr. Janes M'Mahon announced a varied holiday programme at the Salon Cinematogrape (nearly opposite the Lyceum Theatre), where a number of new pictures have just been received from Paris. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 19 Dec 1896, Page 12
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