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  2. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    The debate on the second reading of the Capital Site Bill was resumed this morning in the House of Representatives. Mr. WATSON (N.S.W.) went into the ...

    Article : 4,053 words
  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    This afternoon the final matinee of "Leah Kleschna" will be given at Her Majesty's Theatre, where Miss Tittell Brune will make her last appearance as the girl-burglar on Friday. Saturday, the close of Mr. ...

    Article : 110 words
  4. SPORTING.

    Whakatika and Sunderland were scratched yesterday for all their engagements at the A.J.C. Summer Meeting, while Kincumber was retired from the Summer Cup. ...

    Article : 274 words
  5. SOCIETY OF ELOCUTIONISTS.

    An excellent entertainment was given by the Society of Elocutionists in St. James's Hall last evening to a large audience, who keenly enjoyed the interesting and well-diversified programme presented. The ...

    Article : 74 words
  6. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    The following team have been selected to play Victoria and New South Wales at Melbourne and Sydney:—Darling, C. Hill, Gehrs, G. Hutton, F. T. Hack, J. H. Pellew, Claxton, A. Wright, J. C. ...

    Article : 58 words
  7. MUSICAL EVENING.

    The Jewish Literary and Debating Society of Sydney held their fifth musical evening in the Manchest[?] Unity Hall last night. The society was formed in [?]y, 1901, for the intellectual advancement of its ...

    Article : 48 words
  8. GOLF.

    The Killara Golf Club have lately purchased, at a cost of about £1200, an additional area of 12 acres, for the purpose of extending the existing links. With the new acquisition the club's links will cover an area ...

    Article : 89 words
  9. CRITERION THEATRE.

    "Sweet Nell of Old Drury" is drawing large houses at the Criterion Theatre, will be finally performed this afternoon and evening. Miss Nellie Stewart's farewell appearances will take place ...

    Article : 124 words
  10. THE CYCLORAMA.

    The management of the Cyclorama is providing special attractions for the Christmas season. The representation of the greatest battle ever fought on American soil, however, still remains the chief item ...

    Article : 54 words
  11. MANLY WATER CHUTE.

    At the continental to be held at the Chute Grounds to-night the Vice-Regal Military Band will play Schobert's "Screnade," "The Dance of the Hours" (from La Gaconda), grand overture "Semiramide." "The ...

    Article : 88 words
  12. ARMIDALE G.C.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  13. HOSKINGTOWN RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  14. THEATRE ROYAL.

    The dramatic season of Mr. William Anderson's company at the Theatre Royal will close with a final performance to-morrow night, when Miss Eugenie Duggan will make her farewell appearance as Lady ...

    Article : 113 words
  15. LAWN TENNIS.

    The second annual meeting of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australasia was held last evening at Aaron's Exchange Hote. There were present Messrs. W. H. Forrest (president), P. B. Colquhoun ...

    Article : 384 words
  16. THE HAYMARKET HIPPODROME.

    The military drama "With the Colours" has been drawing well at the Haymarket Hippodrome. "Th[?]derbolt" will be produced next Saturday night. ...

    Article : 31 words
  17. COURSING.

    Nominations close on December 30 for the Ken[?]ington Encourage Stakes for 128 all-ages at £2 2s each that have never received more than £2[?] pub[?]cic pri[?]e money in any one stake. Winner, £100 (with trophy ...

    Article : 83 words
  18. SPEECH DAYS.

    Yesterday was "speech day" at St. Catherine's Clergy Daughters' school, Waverley. His Grace the Archbishop presided, and addressed the pupils. Archdeacon Langley and the Rev. ...

    Article : 198 words
  19. "TWO LITTLE VAGABONDS."

    "Two Little Vagabonds" will be produced at the Criterion Theatre on Boxing Night for the opening of Mr. Charles Holloway's season under the management of Mr. Edwin Geach. In this popular drama ...

    Article : 86 words
  20. THE MORNING GALLOPS.

    The outer half of the Randwick course was in splendid order for fast work yesterday morning, and in consequence several smart performances were recorded by the watch. ...

    Article : 869 words
  21. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    The programme for the carnival next month has just been issued. There are altogether 14 events down for decision, six of them being scratch races, and the remaining eight handicap events. In the ...

    Article : 466 words
  22. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    Last night those marvellous illusionists, Leroy, Talma, and Bosco, added to their laurels with another ingenious entertainment, entitled "The Witch of Avon," and in this way closed amidst enthusiasm one of the ...

    Article : 98 words
  23. STUDENTS AT THE PALACE THEATRE.

    The Students' Operatic, Oratorio, and Dramatic Society, in connection with the Garcia School of Music, directed by Madame Christian, gave a pleasant concert entertainment at the Palace Theatre last night. The ...

    Article : 483 words
  24. ST. PHILIP'S, CHURCH HILL.

    The annual "breaking up" and prize presentations of the above parochial schools were celebrated by a concert given in the Parish Hall by pupils and friends, Archdeacon ...

    Article : 125 words
  25. SIR GEORGE TURNER ON THE SITUATION.

    Sir George Turner this evening made some remarks regarding the Federal capital question. He said.—Under the Constitution it is perfectly clear that the capital can be ...

    Article : 210 words
  26. PEDESTRIANISM.

    The fourth Golden Gate Handicap commenced last Monday night will be continued to-night at [?] George-street running tracks, when the second round and final will be decided. A. —5 consolation, confined ...

    Article : 64 words
  27. SAILING.

    After inquiring into the circumstances surrounding the changing of the finishing time in last Saturday's race, the Sydney Flying Squadron has decided that the final be treated as no race. No arrangements for ...

    Article : 86 words
  28. SYDNEY PREPARATORY SCHOOL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 words
  29. RUTT AND MAYER ARRIVE IN SYDNEY TO-DAY.

    Walter Rutt and Henri Mayer, the Continental cracks, who have just finished racing at the Austral meeting in Melbourne, are due in Sydney this morning. As soon as they report themselves they will go in ...

    Article : 367 words
  30. SWIMMING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 308 words
  31. A VICTORIAN OPINION.

    Mr. Bruce Smith delivered an address at a meeting this afternoon of the Australian Women's National League, and in an interesting fashion dealt with the part women ...

    Article : 127 words
  32. CHRISTMAS DINNER MATINEE.

    The entire staff of the Tivoli Theatre, including all the artists, orchestra, and stage and business staffs, assisted in the Christmas dinner matinee organised at the Tivoli Theatre on Monday by Mr. Harry Rickards. ...

    Article : 116 words
  33. BOYS' PREPARATORY SCHOOL, NORTH SYDNEY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  34. THURSTON AT THE PALACE.

    On Saturday evening next Mr. Howard Thurston will open a return season of magic, mirth, and mystery at the Palace Theatre. It will be remembered that when Mr. Edwin Geach brought forward this new ...

    Article : 91 words
  35. HISTORICAL SOCIETY.

    At the annual general meeting of the Australian Historical Society, held at the Royal Society's house, Elizabeth-street last night, under the presidency of Mr. J. H. Maiden, ...

    Article : 300 words
  36. "CAMELOT," WAHROONGA.

    After a programme of vocal and instrumental music, recitations, physical exercises, Japanese fan drill, and tableaux had been gone through, the principal, Miss Hipsley, and ...

    Article : 230 words
  37. THE CARNIVAL.

    A final reminder is given to League riders that entries for the carnival taking place next month, including the Summer Wheel Race and League Cup, close to-night with the secretary of the League of ...

    Article : 113 words
  38. WATER POLO.

    The Mosman club has forfeited to Watson Bay club, through inability to get a team. SECOND GRADE. Enterprise defeated Rose Bay at Rose Bay baths by ...

    Article : 54 words
  39. THE LYCEUM THEATRESCOPE.

    This afternoon, and again on Saturday, there will be additional matinee entertainments by Spencer's American Theatrescope at the Lyceum Theatre. The list of new animated tableaux, with orchestral music ...

    Article : 86 words
  40. WATSON'S BAY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 words
  41. NEWCASTLE SPORTS.

    A big contingent of riders has already arranged to visit Newcastle for the carnival there on the 26th inst and January 1. In addition to a large programme of cycling items, there will be two motor ...

    Article : 71 words
  42. "A GAIETY GIRL."

    Three performances of "A Gaiety Girl" will be given at the Palace Theatre to-night, to-morrow, and Friday, by The Players. Much preliminary care has been bestowed upon this bright musical attraction. Mrs. ...

    Article : 94 words
  43. PERTH (W.A.) TRAINING NOTES.

    With shoes off, and carrying 7st 5lb, Gone Away, a locally-bred mare, not entered for any engagement at the forthcoming W.A.T.C. carnival, put up on the training track the ...

    Article : 248 words
  44. PIONEER MOTOR CYCLE CLUB.

    The above club will hold a dinner on the 28th inst at Bateman's Hotel in order to celebrate its second anniversary. It is expected that close on a hundred guests will be invited to the function. A musical ...

    Article : 72 words
  45. BETHLEHEM CONVENT ASHFIELD.

    With the annual distribution of prizes at the Bethlehem Convent, Ashfield, yesterday, the pupils presented a matinee musicale, which attracted a large attendance. The ...

    Article : 64 words
  46. VIRGIL LECTURE AND CONCERT.

    This evening at the Centenary Hall Mr. A. K. Virgil, a musician of note from the United States, will deliver a brief lecture upon "What can I do to be a Player?" [?]n relation to the Clavier system ...

    Article : 93 words
  47. WAVERLEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 words
  48. SYDNEY THOUSAND.

    The Summer Nights Amusements, Limited, have issued a special entry form for the fourth Sydney Thousand, a mile handicap, carrying the largest prize ever given for a handicap cycle race in the world, and ...

    Article : 128 words
  49. FIVE DOCK PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    The annual report of the headmaster of the Five Dock Public School (Mr. Halloran) showed that the school had increased in numbers and improved in efficiency. The teachers ...

    Article : 95 words
  50. ORATORIO AT CHRISTMAS.

    On Christmas night the Sydney Philharmonic Society will give their annual performance of Handel's "Messiah," so that musical amateurs will enjoy the privilege of hearing the tender and majestic Nativity ...

    Article : 104 words
  51. ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION THIS DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 418 words
  52. MARCUS CLARK CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 words
  53. AUTOMOBILE SPRINGS.

    In order to obviate the severity of the shocks experienced when travelling over rough and bumpy Australian roads, it is advisible to fit some sort of damper in addition to the usual carriage springs. ...

    Article : 169 words
  54. RACEHORSE TURNS A SOMERSAULT.

    The racehorse Devonport, recently imported by Mr. R. Fitch, swerved from the course while being given a trial gallop yesterday morning, and practically turned a ...

    Article : 54 words
  55. CHANGES AT QUEEN'S HALL.

    The final matinee of Mr. Frank. Smith's season of vaudeville and ministrelsy will be given to-day at Queen's Hall, as this long series of variety entertainments closes with a final performance on Friday ...

    Article : 79 words
  56. BAY VIEW PUBLIC CENTRAL SCHOOL.

    The report of Mr. Lobban, senior inspector, was read at the annual distribution in connection with the Bayview Public Central School. This showed that good work had been ...

    Article : 109 words
  57. NEW SOUTH WALES TROTTING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 419 words
  58. MR. GORDON LAVER'S CONCERT.

    This evening a concert will be given at the Y.M.C.A. Hall by the pupils of Mr. S. Gordon Lavers (registrar of the Sydney College of Music). Mr. W. A. Walsh will contribute recitations, and there will be soprano ...

    Article : 51 words
  59. NEXT SEASON'S TOURIST TROPHY RACE.

    The 1906 Tourist Trophy promises to be a big success. Nearly all the leading firms have already accepted. It is announced that the race will take place next May, instead of September, as at first ...

    Article : 184 words
  60. BOXING.

    At the National Sporting Club last ngiht, Kling beat Smith in the ninth round after a good contest. The preliminary between O'Grady and Ireland was won by the former after going the ten rounds. There was ...

    Article : 40 words
  61. PITT-STREET CHURCH CONCERT.

    Last night Miss Lilian Frost, who will be giving vacation recitals in Launceston and Hobart at the end of the year, gave the last of the long series of concerts she has organised at the Pitt-street ...

    Article : 180 words
  62. LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETIES' UNION.

    The above union is at present conducting a debate tournament in the city and suburbs, and on Monday night last at the Pitt-street Congregational Hall the semi-final debate took ...

    Article : 178 words
  63. BELMORE NORTH PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    The pupils of the Belmore North Public School contributed to an entertaining programme which was enjoyed by the parents. The items consisted of part songs, rounds, and ...

    Article : 105 words
  64. MOTOR BROUGHAMS.

    The tendency of late amongst home manufacturers has been to fit the brougham type of body to motor cars instead of the ordinary body. It has been found that passengers can travel much more ...

    Article : 86 words
  65. CRICKET GROUND CONCERT.

    On Christmas Night there will be a concert at the Sydney Cricket Ground, at which the N.S.W. State Military Band will render selections, including "Reminiscences of All Nations" and a "Christmas ...

    Article : 96 words
  66. HAWTHORN SCHOOL GLEBE POINT.

    The schoolroom was tastefully decorated with bunting and flowers, and a short programme of music and recitations was successfully rendered by past and present pupils ...

    Article : 87 words
  67. HIGHLAND GATHERING.

    The entries for the Highland gathering to be held on the Royal Agricultural Society's grounds on New Year's Day are very satisfactory. The military events have filled largely, and the athletic games will eclipse ...

    Article : 124 words
  68. ENTRIES FOR WALLSEND RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 254 words
  69. A TALENTED PIANO-STUDENT.

    The gold medal of the London College of Music (A.L.C.M.) in pianoforte playing has just been awarded to Miss Winifred Purnell, as the result of her examination in December last. Her successes ...

    Article : 100 words
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