Captain Charles E. Waters, commanding the Australian Volunteer Automobile Corps, writes:—"In the unhappy event of the Government being called upon in the near future ...
Article : 412 wordsThe secretary of the Wharf Labourers' Union, Mr. J. Woods, stated yesterday that the cutting-off of the German boats and the diminution in the oversea trade would mean ...
Article : 236 wordsMetropolitan sporting folk will this afternoon hare the choice of horscracing at Rosehill and pony and galloway racing at Ascot, while those that prefer to go further ...
Article : 495 wordsSir,—May I be allowed to empbasise the plea put forward by Professor Findlay, of Manchester, one of the visiting members of the British Association? Taking the most ...
Article : 408 wordsThe interest in this code will be centred on the doings of the State and school teams, at Ipswich, where each engages a representative [?]pswich and West Moreton side. Ipswich at present holds the honours, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 wordsMotor Cycle Club of New South Wales: "Red Cross" hill-climbing carnival at the Baden Hill Coogee, this afternoon, starting at 2.15. The events are:—Club handicap (semi-final and final), all powers ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. Delprat states that "the Broken Hill Proprietary has been enabled to make arrangements to recommence operations at the steel works at Newcastle with half the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 wordsExtension, of time, first round, to be completed by August 10; second round by August 17. ...
Article : 22 wordsFor trophies presented by Mesdames B[?]ts, Ly[?]ght, Ranken, and Weedon. Driving: Mrs. Ranken. Approaching and Putting: Mrs. Phillips. ...
Article : 34 wordsSir,—The "one single instance" quoted by Mr. Stooke where prohibition did not decrease crime, cannot be accepted as having the slightest value. Mr. Stooke states that, ...
Article : 281 wordsAs a result of the war, arrangements are being made between the Liners' lodge officials and mine proprietors to provide for all hands receiving a share of the work should it ...
Article : 67 wordsThe golf championships have been postponed indefinitely. ...
Article : 12 wordsThe first heat of the Australasian Amateur Champion ship will be played on Monday, at 8 p.m., at Messrs. Helron and Smith's tournament hall Billiards Ltd., when J. R. Hooper, who defeated H. A. Rumball in the ...
Article : 72 wordsThe final games in connection with the interstate carnival will take place at Petereham Park this afternoon. The form of the victorian team on Wednesday, when they defeated New South Wales—3-1—was ...
Article : 175 wordsOwing to the purchasers of tin refusing to take delivery under their contracts, several mines in the Emmaville district in New South Wales will be seriously ...
Article : 63 wordsThe August two-days' meeting of the Rose-hill Racing Club commences this afternoon, and should provide a very pleasant outing for metropolitan sporting folk. The ...
Article : 242 wordsAt 7.50 to-night the new musical comedy, "The Girl inthe Taxi," composed by Jean Gilbert, will be produced for the new J. C. Williamson Company at Her Majesty's Theatre with Mr. C. A. Wenman to ...
Article : 59 wordsSt. Andrew's Cathedral was packed yesterday afternoon, when a united loyal religious demonstration and service was held. All religions were reprosented. The Dean ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 wordsThe "Birthday Matinee," in honour of that favourite of comedy playgoers, Miss Violet Paget, will doubtless crowd the Little Theatre this afternoon, when a number of artists, including Muriel Starr, Pa[?]l ...
Article : 81 wordsMr. Basil Sawyer, local superintendent of the Mount Lyell Company, states that as far as he is aware the directors did not contemplate any action with regard to closing the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 wordsM. Paul Dufault, at the Town Hall to-night, will sing "La Marseillaise," the history ot which is quoted in our "Music and Drama" column. The FrancoCanadian tenor will render the great aria from Mehul's ...
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Advertising : 2,518 wordsIn the Arbitration Court on the shop assistants' case, Mr. McGibbons, who appeared for the employers, asked the president if the Court would permit them to put employees on halt ...
Article : 94 wordsMische Elman, the brilliant Russian violinist, will open his brief farewell season at the Town Hall next Wednesday evening, when he will play the great violin concerto of Ernst, and the beautiful "Kreutzer ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 words"Madame X." continues to prove a strong attraction at the Criterion Theatre, where Miss Muriel Starr's emotional impersonation of the unfortunate heroine is applauded nightly. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe position on the mines was accentuated to-day by the announcement that the Central mine had decided on closing, down. This will put 1000 men out of work. On the other ...
Article : 58 wordsRex Beach's romantic story of military and mining adventure an the Alaskan border has been picturesquely produced at the Adelphi Theatre, where W. F. Grant, as Lt. Burrell. Mr. Cyril Mackay, as the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 wordsThere will be a matinee at 2.15 to-day of the Leroy, Talma, and Bosco entertainment at the Palace Theatre. "Nero, or Thrown to the Lions," the Hindu Rope Trick, and Magie Waters are the favourite illusions, ...
Article : 45 wordsBy virtue of the declaration of war communication between the State and the German Consul in Queensland automatically ceases. The Premier issued the following ...
Article : 154 wordsThe final performances of "Pierretto" and "Giovanni," operas which have excited general interest in musical circles during the week, will be given at the Repertory Theatre to-night, with Reginald ...
Article : 46 wordsThe New Zealanders will play their return fixture against New South Wales at the Sports Ground this afternoon. Although the visitors have upheld the records of previous New Zealand teams by winning all ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 290 wordsThe Caledonian Society will give one of their popular monthly concerts at Concordia Hall this evening, at 8 o'clock, when a programme of Scottish music will be contributed. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 wordsMiss Grace Stafford will give her students' recital at St. James's Hall this evening, when the Gibson Orchestra will assist, and the students will perform "The Mosque of the Two Strangers," and a scene ...
Article : 41 wordsLast night Archbishop Kelly, referring to the outbreak of war, said:—"Our present duty is manifold. First, in our masses and in our churches, we should, in faith, hope, and ...
Article : 201 words"Havana" will be presented by the Petersham Choral Society at the local Town Hall this evening, and on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday of next week. Mr. A. H. Norman will conduct the ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. Gehde will direct his usual concert at the Town Hall to-morrow afternoon. Miss Peerless, Mr. Fred. Smith, Mr. Tom Lamond (tenor), Masters R. Williams and Huxley, and Signor Torzillo and Miss ...
Article : 41 wordsSir,—The employees, male and female, in the firm I have the honour to work for, have started a weekly war chest fund, each agreeing to contribute (by denying him or her self ...
Article : 178 wordsA French writer was praised a few months ago by an English reviewer for a sentence of insight—"La femme est une grande realite, comme la guerre." But the best-turned ...
Article : 864 wordsThe concert and distribution of medals and certificates won at the Eisteddfod of the British College of Music, held last month, will take place in Southern Cross Hall. Castlreagh-strcet, city, on Wednesday ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 wordsCrowded houses are witnessing Spencer's whole programme series, "The Life of Queen Victoria," at the Lyceum Theatre. The picture is a biography of the revered ruler's life, and a vivid record of the many ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 315 wordsThere will be two farewell performances at West's Olympia, starting with the matinee of "With the Eyes of Love," coupled with the amusing Keystone success entitled. "The Kncokout." On Monday West's directors ...
Article : 79 wordsSir,—Now that a terrible war has been forced on the British Nation, and knowing as we do that even in ordinary normal times there are hundreds of thousands of very poor ...
Article : 297 wordsAt the Crystal Palace Theatre on Monday the feature drama will be "War's Heart Blood," a gripping story of the love of two brothers for a girl of the Russian frontier. On Thursday the star film will be "Rivalry," ...
Article : 148 wordsThe State Cabinet will hold a meeting early next week, before Parliament meets. In the interval the Premier may go to Melbourne to consult with the Prime Minister. ...
Article : 199 wordsThe Australian football carnival was continued yesterday at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The attendance was meagre. The South Australians dominated the game ...
Article : 285 wordsOne of the principal social events of the winter months, the annual carnival at the Glaciarium, has been fixed for August 20. The carnival will be styled "The Palace of the Golden Domes," and ...
Article : 65 wordsThe following fixtures have been arranged for to-day:— Manly.—Critchley Parker Shield matches. Interclub Competition. ...
Article : 491 wordsDancing in the luxury of pleasant surroundings continues in vogue at the Imperial Salon, under the direction of Messrs. Bendrodt and Irving. The Friday night Thespian suppers are being held as usual. ...
Article : 47 wordsThe present programme at the American Picture Palace, Pitt-street, includes a sensational drama, "The Raid of the Human Tigers," a Keystone film, "Kid Auto Races," and several dramas. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Dandies at the Coronation Theatre, Bondi Junction, will give their final performance at the above theatre on August 28. During the coming weeks the programme will introduce many novelties. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 8 Aug 1914, Page 16
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