With every prospect of fine weather the A. J. C. Autumn meeting opens to-day, and promises to rank among the best of the sporting reuniens ever held at Randwick. The trucks are in excellent order, and ...
Article : 619 wordsAlthough Good Friday was observed by a large section of the people, with a due appreciation of the character of the day, a very considerable number of persons took advantage of the day for the purpose ...
Article : 133 wordsThe pauper labour argument is the final refuge of all protectionist disputants. Although it assumes a variety of fo[?]ms, its essence is always an assertion that the high rates of wages, which are ...
Article : 1,979 wordsAt the Coogee Aquarium a concert, appropriate to the occasion, was listened to by a very fair audience. Miss Tilly Salinger, Miss Julia Phillips. Mr. A. Barry, and Mr. Edwd. Lawler, the favourite tenor, rendered ...
Article : 56 wordsThe usual monthly concert of the Orpheus Society is announced for Wednesday evening in next week. Being a "smoke" concert, for gentlemen only, it will be held according to custom at Aaron's Exchange ...
Article : 164 wordsThe tramway traffic was not unusually heavy for a holiday. In the afternoon six specials were run to the Show-ground, Moore Park, and were parked. The sporting public who journeyed to Lil ie ...
Article : 64 wordsThe first round of the Carrington 75 yards Handicap will be run through to-night, commencing at 8 o'clock. Acceptances for the Carrington Amateur Handicap, to be run on Wednesday night, close to-night. ...
Article : 58 wordsServices were held in the morning at the various Anglican churches throughout the city and suburbs, which were fairly attended by those who recognise the solemn observances which mark Good Friday. In each ...
Article : 56 wordsEvents of considerable, importance in theatrical London took place on February 22 and 24 respectively. The first of these was the production, at the Garrick Theatre, of "A Pair of Spectacles," a comedy ...
Article : 938 wordsAt St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday four services were conducted by the Rev. A. R. Rivers, M.A. The first service was held at 8 a.m., when the holy communion was celebrated. At 11 o'clock a large ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 529 wordsThe young Australian pianiste and composer, Miss Florence Menk-Mever. is expected to arrive in Sydney on the 9th instant, shortly after which [?]he will commence her series of pianoforte recitals. ...
Article : 391 wordsServices were held at St. Mary's Cathedral yesterday, and were very largely attended. In the morning presanctified mass was celebrated by Cardinal Moran. The Very Rev. Dr. Carroll, Vic[?]r-General, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 324 wordsSpecial services were held at all the Roman Catholic churches in the city and suburbs yesterday. At S[?]. Benedict's the Very Rev. Dr. Higgins conducted the service, and at R[?]ndwick the Very Rev. Archbishop ...
Article : 260 wordsIt is better, perhaps, even in a case like the parricide [?]t Crewe, perhaps the worst murder of our time, to observe the etiquette which in England prohibits comment upon a trial not yet finished. Young men in ...
Article : 1,242 wordsA word that continually recurs in every number of a German newspaper is the word "Offizios" (semiofficial). It has only become current in Germany of late years, and has been borrowed, like the thing which ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 677 wordsThe annual all-day convention in connection with the Bourke street Wesleyan Church was held yesterday. In the morning the Rev. R. Bavin preached to a good congregation from the words "God forbid that I should ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 322 wordsA grand concert was given last night, at her Majesty's Theatre by Signor Hazon's orchestra, in conjunction with Miss Frances Saville Mrs. Vanderveer-Greene, Mr. W. Waishe, and Mr. F. J. Halleweil. ...
Article : 750 wordsThe Easter attraction at this theatre is "The Silver Falls," a romanti drama in four acts, by George R Sims and Henry Petritt which, presented for the first time in Sydney a week since, has been deservedly ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 487 wordsThe nominations for the Autumn Stakes, to be run at the autumn meeting of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club on April 24, close on Thursday next. The course is in splendid order. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe following are the nominations for the Naranderra Turf Club annual meeting:— HURDLE RACE, 50 sovs. Chancellor, Infant, Little John, Albury, Quilp, Boonoke, ...
Article : 108 wordsThe extremely favourable first-night verdict on "The Sultan of Mocha" has been fully endorsed by succeeding audiences. The house was crewded on each of the first four evenings of this week, the tuneful ...
Article : 116 wordsA well-attended trotting meeting was held at Moonee Valley on Thursday. THE FIRST DISTANCE HANDICAP T[?]OT, 2 miles.—Mr. A. J. Keith's Daisy, 800 yards behind scratch (Keith), 1. Seven ...
Article : 157 wordsA sad case of drowning occurred at Bondi yesterday afternoon. It appears that two men named Henry Fisher and Robert Sampson were fishing on a rock near Bondi, when they were suddenly washed off by the ...
Article : 179 wordsMr. Frank Thornton will make a welcome reappearance in this city on Monday night in the popular farcical piece, "The Private Secretary." Chief of Mr Thornton's supporters is the well-Known comedian, ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Victorian representatives in the annual match to be played to-day at the Sir Joseph Banks ground, between the commercial travellers of New South Wales end Victoria, arrived in Sydney by rail yesterday. The ...
Article : 294 wordsThe programme arranged for this afternoon's orchestral concert at the Exhibition Building is exceptionally popular in character, being, indeed, actually composed of a collection of these compositions of which the ...
Article : 175 wordsThe concert at the Bondi Aquarium was very well attended yeaterday. Mr. Thomas Gilpin and Miss Eva Lemington were heartily applauded for their songs, as was also—Mr.—Jolly John Nash, who ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 5 Apr 1890, Page 7
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