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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    This drama, written by the late Watts Phillips, the author of "The Marble Heart," which Mr. Henry Irving purposes reviving at the Lyceum Theatre next November,—exactly thirty years after its original ...

    Article : 740 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The attractive bill of fare [?]d by the Sydney Hunt Club for their Jury fixture [?]ands attention today, for at 4 p.m. nominations cl[?] with the secretary, Mr. Percy Driver, 20, Barrack-[?], city, for the ...

    Article : 793 words
  4. GAIETY.

    "Two Lovely Black Eyes" now enters upon the third week of its career, and it improves upon acquaintance. Mr. John F. Sheridan grows more amusing night by night, and Miss Gracie Whiteford is a vivacious, ...

    Article : 62 words
  5. MR. FRANK LINCOLN.

    Mr. Lincoln, who re-appeared in Sydney at the School of Arts on Saturday evening, met with a hearty reception. He is unexcelled as an entertainer, and he made many friends on the occasion of his first visit to us in ...

    Article : 59 words
  6. THEATRE ROYAL, ADELAIDE.

    Mr. Charlas Warner continues his successful season here. Enormous business has been done with "Hands Across the Sea" and "It's Never Too Late to Mend." "Dora" and "The Barrister" have also been accorded ...

    Article : 208 words
  7. THE SILBON-STIRK COMBINATION.

    On Saturday the Silbon-Stirk entered on the last week of their Sydney season. A matinee took place in the afternoon, at which, despite counter attractions, there was a large attendance, and in the evening nearly ...

    Article : 124 words
  8. GOULBURN COURSING CLUB.

    The Coursing Club held an amateur meeting this afternoon. Mr. R. T. Ball as honorary judge and Mr. H. Pursehouse as slipper gave satisfaction. The attendance was small. The sport was good, and the hares ...

    Article : 412 words
  9. PEDESTRIANISM.

    The second, third, and final rounds of the Carrington 100 Yards Handicap will be run off to-night, commencing at 8 o'clock:. Nominations for the Sir Joseph Banks 250 Yards ...

    Article : 51 words
  10. MUSIC HALLS.

    At the Haymarket Music Hall, on Saturday night, there was a change of programme, and as usual the audience was large. Besides the Faust Combination, Miss Gladys Fraties, fittingly described as the aerial ...

    Article : 97 words
  11. AQUATICS.

    The preliminary heats in the Mercantile Rowing Club handicapped skiff race were decided on Saturday afternoon, the course being from Dawes Point, round a boat off Goat Island, and back to the point. The race ...

    Article : 436 words
  12. THE CYCLORAMA.

    There is no diminution in the patronage of this excellent and instructive entertainment. On Saturday morning, afternoon, and night the attendance was satisfactory to the proprietary. Many visitors from the ...

    Article : 455 words
  13. THEATRE ROYAL.

    A large audience heartily applauded the revival of "New Babylon" on Saturday night, and it is likely that Hr. Bland Holt's season, which terminates on Friday next, will end in a prosperous manner. The ...

    Article : 509 words
  14. FOOTBALL.

    The following matches were played on Saturday:— Arfoma met Randwick at Randwick, and it was thought the local team would score a victory on account of the Arfoma team being considerably ...

    Article : 1,618 words
  15. CANTERBURY PARK [?]ACE CLUB.

    Patron, Hon. James White, M.L.C.; stewards, Messrs. W. Clarke, Wm. Gannon, W. M. Garling, F. Hill, J. H. Want, J. A. Scarr, J. Slo[?]be, Hon. S. A. Stephen, M.L.C., Messrs. W. B. Walford. A. Town; ...

    Article : 2,159 words
  16. COURSING AT CUDAL.

    The Cudal District Coursing Meeting was held here to-day. The weather was fine, but very cold. The Members Stakes were won by Mr. Daniel O'Neill's Romulus, and the Puppy Stakes by Mr. Daniel ...

    Article : 43 words
  17. EAST SYDNEY ROWING CLUB.

    The members of the above club on Saturday afternoon rowed four heats of scratch fours for trophies presented by Mr. Thomas Punch, an enthusiastic supporter of the E. S. R. C. The steamer Squirrel followed the ...

    Article : 434 words
  18. THE CLARENCE RACE MEETING.

    Nearly all the country horses expected to take part in the approaching raae meeting have now arrived. A great deal of interest is shown in the training gallops. Aga holds the best position in popular estimation. Mr. ...

    Article : 55 words
  19. BICYCLE MATCH AT BATHURST.

    A bicycle match took place to-day on the cricket ground between Mills and Wiburd for £50 a-side, at one, two, and three miles, the best two out of three. Wiburd won the first and last distances, which were the ...

    Article : 66 words
  20. [BY TELEGRAPH.] ([?] OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) [?] V. A. T. C. RACES.

    Notwishstanding the heavy rain in the morning there was a fair attendance at Caulfield, and some good sport was witnessed. The following are the results:— HANDICAP HURDLE RACE—1¼ mile. ...

    Article : 403 words
  21. THE PETRIFIED HUMAN REMAINS.

    Sir,—I am glad to be able to state that I have at last got from the owners of the petrified human remains (as the specimen must now be correctly called) a written guarantee, with permission for publishing, ...

    Article : 546 words
  22. RIFLE MATCH AT BATHURST.

    A rifle match between the rifle clubs at Bathurst and Singleton took place to-day, each party firing on its own ground. The Bathusst men made a total of 524, of which J. W. Smith scored 63, Dr. Spencer 61, W. ...

    Article : 77 words
  23. MR. ANSON'S BENEFIT.

    The extremely popular and excellent comedian, Mr. G. W. Anson, took a benefit at the Criterion Theatre on Saturday afternoon. The house was well filled, and a fairly satisfactory programme was gone through. ...

    Article : 669 words
  24. NEW ZEALAND NATIVE FOOTBALLERS v. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A match was played on the Association Cricket Ground on Saturday afternoon between the New Zealand Native Footballers and a team selected by the New South Wales Football Association. The result ...

    Article : 1,392 words
  25. CASUALTIES.

    Yesterday morning an assistant guard named James Griffin was killed, through falling out of the break-van of a goods train, between Wingello and Cable Siding, on the Southern line, about 103 miles from Sydney. ...

    Article : 459 words
  26. NEWCASTLE JOCYEY CLUB.

    The June meeting of the Newcastle Jockey Club was held yesterday, and was well attended. The racing was good all through. The weather was splendid, although chilly at times. The starting was very ...

    Article : 691 words
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