What promises to be an interesting race meeting takes place this afternoon on the Rosehill Racecourse, under the management of the Sydney Hunt Club, and the half-dozen events on the bill of fare should provide excellent sport. ...
Article : 1,068 wordsThe Exhibition of Women's Industries was continued in the Prince Alfred Park yesterday. The attendance throughout the day well maintained the average. In the afternoon it was particularly good, owing no doubt in a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 wordsA "Touch of the Sun" was withdrawn from the boards of the Criterion Theatre last night, and this evening a comedy drama, as it is termed, entitled, "Coming Home; or, Seissors to Grind," will be produced for the first time, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 337 wordsThe drama "Master and Man" has been played at the Standard Theatre during the week, and the management appear to be so well satisfied with the result that it is to be continued for some nights longer. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Alhambra has had a larger share of the public patronage during the week, the new songs and dances being received with great favour. The new programme given last Monday night will be repeated for the last time ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 wordsA concert was held in the School of Arts, St. Leonards, yesterday evening, the proceeds of which are to be devoted, towards augmenting the building fund of the local Congregational Church. The concert, which consisted of vocal ...
Article : 136 wordsThe practice for the intercolonial match which takes place in Melbourne on the 26th and 27th instant, has been going on steadily for the last few weeks, and the asphalt courts at the Association Cricket Ground have been much ...
Article : 171 wordsThe boat race between Searle and Hughes for £100 a-side came off this afternoon on the Hunter River in the presence of a large concourse of people. The weather was splendid. Mr. W. Sidney officiated as timekeeper, and Mr. ...
Article : 259 wordsThis afternoon the cricket season practically commences on the Association Cricket Ground, when the Carlton and Warwick clubs meet. During the past 12 months the trustees and ground committee have had several ...
Article : 583 wordsThe attractions at the Coogee Palace Aquarium for this afternoon are of the usual amusing and entertaining character, and should draw a large number of visitors. A special programme has been compiled for Monday next, the gala ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 260 wordsThe approach of the warm season has had scarcely any effect upon the attendances at the rinks, and they bid fair to command some thousands of visitors and skaters for some time to come. The Crystal Palace Rink was largely ...
Article : 440 wordsThe final heat of the Public Schools Second Crow Race was rowed on the Albert Park Lake to-day. The crews left in the event were the Geelong Grammar School and the Melbourne Grammar School. Both showed excellent form. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 wordsOn Thursday evening last a meeting was held at Messrs. Chatfield and Brown's office, Geerge-street, Parramatta, for the purpose of starting a Homing Pigeon Society. The society was formed, and a code of rules, based on those ...
Article : 88 wordsLate on Thnraday afternoon was launched from the yard of Mr. Ford, of Berry's Bay, a 15-ton vessel, which will be rigged as a lugger ketch. The ketch in question has been built to the order of Mr. [?] King, who is an enthusiast ...
Article : 1,577 wordsThe benefit matinee tendered to Signor Riccardi at Her Majesty's Theatre yesterday by a large number of the principal musical and dramatic artists of Sydney met with a generous and warm-hearted response from the public. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 579 wordsThe first wild flower show on the further side of George's River, held at Sutherland, on the Illawarra railway line, in aid of the local Congregational Church debt, was opened yesterday afternoon by the Hon. J. Inglis, Minister for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 257 wordsThe ninth annual meeting of the Sydney Bicycle Club was held last evening, at the Ixion Club, 80, Hunter-street. Mr. W. R. George, vice-president, occupied the chair, there being about 25 members present. The ...
Article : 734 wordsMiss Carrie Swain, who opened her new season at the Theatre Royal on Wednesday evening with such success, has drawn very satisfactory houses since, and it is not difficult to predict that "The Tomboy" will prove attractive ...
Article : 164 wordsWe have received the September number of the Sydney Quarterly Magazine, containing the usual number of articles by various bonds. The first paper, by B. Favenc, is called "On the Track of Flinders," and has more than ...
Article : 138 wordsMr. R. Stevenson, M.L.A., addressed a large meeting of electors at Lagura on Tuesday evening. Mr. Thomas Woodbury presided. On Wednesday, Mr. Stevenson proceeded to Howe's Valley, where he addressed a meeting ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 words"Uncle Tom's Cabin" after a run which, considering all the surrounding circumstances, has been fairly successful, was played at her Majesty's for the last time yesterday evening. To-night Mr. George C. Miln, the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 6 Oct 1888, Page 15
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