Cricket. [All Rights Reserved.] Vii.--bat v. Ball: Reforms Needed
The Australian Star · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 4
The bat has gained such an overwhelming advantage over the ball on the excellent wickets which are now the rule in first-class matches that it is the exception rather than…
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Evening News · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 8
On Wednesday evening a large number of gentlemen identified with viticulture and the wine industry generally assembled at the Cafe Francais to entertain at a smoke…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 46
The no-balling racket is reaching a decidedly sensational stage, both here and in England. To be sure, anyone with half an eye [?]ust have seen that things couldn't go on much longer as they…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 7
The Hawtrey Comedy Company will play a new curtain-raiser entitled "Into the Night" this evening, before "A Message From Mars." The length of the season at the Palace Theatre points to the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 7
At the Lyceum Theatre, the "Ladder of Life" begins at 7.50 every evening, the heavy character of the sce[?]e and mechanical offects necesaitating a little extra time. The military drama, with its cleverly…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 7
The last matinee and night of Mr. Harry Rickards's pantommie production, "Pass in Boots," will take place at the Tivoli Theatre to-day, when many playgoers will doubtless seize these final opportunities of…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 7
This evening a farewell performance of "Tannhamer" will be given at the Theatre Royal, and Mr. George Musgrove then closes one of the longest, and probably the most successful, seasons of grand opera…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 7
"The Bush King" continues to draw large andionces at the Criterion Theatre, where Mr. Alfred Dampier makes the jubilant notification that he has "[?]truck the lead" with W. J. Liucoln's new drama…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 7
The gorgeous Oriental extravaganza "Djin-Djin," a fairy tale of Japan, by Messrs. Bert Royle and J. C. Williamson, will be revived at Her Majesty's Theatre at 7.45 to-night, when many new spectacular…
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The Catholic Press · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 6
Lord Kitchener now holds the reins, and the reins are drawn tight. Armed sentrys guard each outlet and inlet of Pretoria—the railway station, the busy street corner, the…
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Evening News · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 4
Also in The Daily Telegraph
LONDON, February 8.-The Belle Cole Concert Company will sail for Australia on March 23. The company will include Mr. Avon Saxon, Mdle. Virginie Cheron, and Master Raimund Pechotsch…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 7
The complimentary farewell concert to Miss Amy Simpson, prior to her departure for Europe, is fixed for Saturday, March 2, at the York-street Centenary Hall. Both the ladies' committee (Mrs. F…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 7
A full programme of the concert that is to [?] given in the Sydney Town Hall on Wednesday night next in connection with the Benevolent Societies' fete and art union appears in our amusement columns…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 7
The secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society's Ground, Mr. F. Webster, has decided to continue the promenade concerts on the society's grounds every Wednesday night during the summer mouths. The…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 7
Sir,--I was present at this smoke concert, and in a position in the eastern gallery which enabled me to view the whole assemblage. I waited throughout the proceedings, and at the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 11
A complimentary concert will be tendered at the Centenary-hall on Saturday, March 2, to Miss Amy Simpson, the popular soprano, who is about to leave for Europe. Strong committees of…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 11
The final concert in connection with the art union promulgated for the benefit of the Benevolent Societies wilt take place at the Town-hall on Wednesday evening next. A popular…
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Truth · Sunday 10 February 1901 · page 2
"THE BUSH KING" still reigns supreme at the Criterion Theatre, and the patronage accorded must have fully repaid Mr. Dampier's efforts in introducing it to the Sydney public. One…
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Truth · Sunday 10 February 1901 · page 2
MR. R[?]EARDS has decided to transfer "Puss in Boots" to Melbourne, and the last performance was rendered last evening. On Tuesday evening nest the Tivoli will be its same old self,…
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