Circular Quay is the water gate of the city. Its traffic is congested. How to relieve that congestion is one of the big city problems, and Mr. John Sulman, who is prolific in ideas ...
Article : 560 wordsThere will be an extra matinee at her Majesty's Theatre to-day of "Jack and Jill," a pantomime which has so far drawn immense audiences it every performance. A constant succession of novel ballets and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,467 wordsAt Wonderland City, owing to the successes with the fireworks display during the week, the great pictonal battle piece with scenery elaborately contrived and painted by Mr. J. T. Ricketts, Edward Vaughan, ...
Article : 73 wordsCrowded houses have also rewarded Mr. J. C. Williamson's enterprise in bringing "An Englishman's Home" so soon to public notice at the Theatre Royal. The London "Sketch" shows the artists at Wyndham's ...
Article : 82 wordsThis afternoon and evening Wirth Brothers' Circus, hippodrome, zoo, and elephant herd will be available to visitors on the great site near St. Barnabas' Church, and at all times the wild beasts and ...
Article : 87 words"The Hypocrites" continues to draw large audiences at the Criterion Theatre, where the action of Henry Arthur Jones's clever comedy drama provides Mr. Harcourt Beatty, as the curate valorous for the truth, with ...
Article : 72 wordsAt the Stadium, Rushcutter Bay, the Australian Buckjumpers' management will present another exciting and amusing edition of their "Fan in a Stockyard," presenting examples of daring horsemanship on ...
Article : 156 wordsThe last six performances of "Queen of the Night" are announced at the Palace Theatre, where there will be no further matinee of this play owing to preparations for "In the Ranks," in the rehearsals for which, ...
Article : 80 wordsBengough, the Canadian cartoonist, will arrive in Sydney next Monday by the Makura. Where Ben[?] excels is said to be in his lightning sketch work. In addition, he is a poet, a reciter, a singer, ...
Article : 108 wordsAfter an interval of 15 years Mr. Allan Hamilton will revive that favourite melodrama "In the Ranks" at the Palace Theatre next Saturday, with elaborate scenery and a cast which will include Ned Drayton, ...
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Advertising : 6,186 wordsChung Ling Soo, the weird Chinese mandan, will be the star attraction this afternoon and evening at the Tivoli Theatre, his astounding transformations suggesting the wonders recorded in "The Arabian Nights." ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Cornish Pixie, a mannikin only 25½in high and weighing 9¾lb, has arrived in Sidney after a tour of India and the East with his manager, Captain Neville, and will hold receptions at his parlour, 198 ...
Article : 75 wordsThis afternoon and evening, at the National Amphitheatre, the new programme will include WalKer and Sturm, Australian jugglers; Jack West, hand balancer and jumper; Clifton Brothers, Roman ring experts; ...
Article : 58 wordsNext Thursday evening Highland piping and dancing competitions will be opened at the new Masonic Hall, Sydney, which have been promoted by the Newtown Model Highland Pipe Band. Entries will close ...
Article : 39 wordsAt the Lyceum Mr. C. Spencer's Theatrescope will present the "Invasion," showing portions of the British army on the alert, guns galloping into action, Maxim guns at work, the bluejackets backing up the redcoats, ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Churches of Christ Centenary Conference was continued yesterday in the Y.M.C.A. Hall, Bathurst-street, the president, Mr. T. H. Brooker, being in the chair. ...
Article : 855 wordsMr. T. J. West's new budget at the Glaciarium, both afternoon and night, will present the star film "Birth of a British Gun," the "Armament of the Dreadnoughts," Naples, Yokohama, Boy Scouts of Sydney, ...
Article : 65 wordsThis evening the proceedings of the Grand Commonwealth Eisteddfod will close with a festival concert at the Town Hall, during which the presentation of the medals and awards will be made by Mrs. Hogue to the ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Labour Congress resumed its sittings In the Trades Hall yesterday under the presidency of Mr. H. Thyer. COLLIERY ENGINE-DRIVERS. ...
Article : 421 wordsThe Demonstrational Exhibition and Bazaar of Women's Work, organised by the Girls' Realm Guild, will be officially opened by the Countess of Dudley next Wednesday afternoon, at the Town Hall, and will be ...
Article : 119 wordsOn Wednesday morning next the plan will open at Paling's for the ground-floor, and in the afternoon for the galleries, in connection with the first concert of the new season of the Sydney Amateur ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Sydney Philharmonic Society will continue their season with an unusually elaborate and complete performance of "The Flying Ductchman." Mr. Joseph Bradley will conduct a powerful chorus and ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Royal Welsh Male Choir, which has been touring most successfully in New Zealand for the past few months, is due to arrive here in a few days, and Messrs. J. and N. Tait announce that the choir will ...
Article : 128 wordsMme. Melba, who has now actively opened her Now Zealand tour, will sing this evening in Dunedin. Mr. John Lemmone cabled yesterday to Mr. H. N. Southwell to say that the house was absolutely sold out ...
Article : 75 wordsSir,—I learn this morning with very great regret that it has been decided to hold on Empire Day a united demonstration on the Sydney Cricket Ground, when thousands of ...
Article : 645 wordsThe I.O.O.F. Conference was resumed yesterday. Office-bearers for the ensuing year are:—R. J. H. Bryant, Grand Master (re-elected); C.F.S. Glasgow, Deputy Grand Master; H. C. Caines, Grand Warden; ...
Article : 335 wordsMr. Andrew Black leaves by the Bombala to-day for Brisbane, to take part with the principal choral society of that city in Sullivan's "The Golden Legend." The distinguished baritone, having now settled in this ...
Article : 53 wordsThe grand opera deficiency in the annual musical schedule ot this city has induced Herr Slapoffski and M. Henri Staell to join in organising platform performances this season of "Aida" and "Lucia." On ...
Article : 115 wordsOn Wednesday evening next a send-off concert will be given at the Y.M.C.A. Hall to Miss Rebe Kussmann, a young violinist or decided talent, who proposes to continue her studies in Europe. Miss ...
Article : 107 wordsOn Tuesday evening next Dr. Nash, M.L.C., will present the awards at the Y.M.C.A. Hall to the successful candidates in connection with the Sydney College of Music, the occasion forming the fifteenth ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Orient Company announces to-day the fleet which will conduct the Commonwealth mail service during the latter half of this year. The list includes four of the large new ...
Article : 117 words"The Mountebanks," an opera composed by W. S. Gilbert and Alf. Cellier, will be slaged by the Beale Musical Society, with full chorus and orchestra under Mr. A. J. Walker, and Mrs. Fred. England as ...
Article : 74 wordsThis afternoon's final performance of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" at the Royal Standard Theatre will be for children at special rates, when all the interpolated features of the pathetic old piece will be retained. ...
Article : 73 wordsLast night Mr. G. B. Edwards addressed members of the Australian Natives' Association on "Decimal Coinage." He stated that it would be impossible for ...
Article : 120 wordsSaturday afternoon, May 1, is announced for the first performance upon any stage, at the Palace Theatre, of Mr. J. Clarence Lee's new Australian drama, "On the Castlereagh." Misses Lilian Booth, ...
Article : 57 wordsThis afternoon and evening there will be a complete change of programme at the Bijou Picture Palace, where the new Cinephone has proved attractive as an addition to the finely varied list of scenic, ...
Article : 49 wordsRowan's Imperial Pictures will be newly varied in the sections relating to dramatic episode, comic story, landscape views, and scenes of travel, whilst the vaudeville side will include Professor Barker, Miss Lynn ...
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Advertising : 28 wordsMr. Harry Clay's Vaudeville Company will give their cmtomary entertainment at the Royal standard Theatre this evening, when there will be Slade Murray, Tepuni the Maori, Warwick Lumley, Pearl [?] ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 17 Apr 1909, Page 16
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