Highland Sports. Scottish Carnival. Athletic Contests on the Cricket Ground
An event which is looked forward to during the year by many besides those who have the Gaelie blood in their veins is the…
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Keeping the Pitch Dry. SKILL V. Chance. Fair Plat All Round. a Seasonable Suggestion
The progress of recent cricket has shown one thing-namely, that if the interest of the public in the game is worth retaining some steps most be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Holiday. End of the Carnival. A Successful Finish
The weather indications early yesterday morning were far from being encouraging to the many who had made up their minds to celebrate the first day of the New Year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stage, Song and Show. The Scotch Concept. The Fisk Jubilee Singers
The Scotch concert which was held in the Centennial Hall last evening was, as usual, largely patronised. The doors were opened at 7 o'clock, and by 8 there was hardly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Spook Makers. Successful Exhibition
WALCHA, January 3.-Messrs. Flanders and Cragg gave a very successful "seance" on Wednesday night to a very large audience. The circle of wood on the…
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There was a fairly large attendance at the Centennial Hall last night when the city organist, Mons. Wiegand, interpreted a programme of popular numbers. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fancy Fair at Waverley
THE "Waverley novel" fair in aid of St. Charles' School fund will be opened in the Paddington Town Hall on Feburary 2. The lady stallholders and their assistants will represent the principal…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Lillie Bridge Pony Carnival
There was a very fan attendance at Lillie Bridge last evening. The racing was good and the finishes close and exciting. The following are the results:- CONSOLATION HANDICAP.—Second heat: E. Lampson's…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →An Evening at the World's Fair
A lecture entitled "An evening at the World's Fair." was delivered last night by Mr. D. M. M'Crackett at the Christian Chapel, Elizabeth-street. The lecture was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thornleigh. The Coming Show
Mr. Secretary Thiele is pleased to be able to report that matters in connection with the approaching show are progressing as satisfactorily as can be expected. Of course, there…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Keeping the Pitch Dry. SKILL v. Chance. Fair Play All Round. a Reasonable Suggestion
The progress of recent cricket has shown one thing — namely, that if the interest of the public in the game is worth retaining some steps must be…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Stage, Song and Show. The Pantomimes. "The Span of Life." The Tivoll Programme-Matinees--Sundry Shows
Christmas attractions at the various theatres are still running strongly, and there is so far no abatement in the public interest evinced in regard to holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vanity Fair
Christmas has come and gone, and the New Year has got ready to nod his young head at us. What a pretty head our fancy always makes it. Crowned with promises and fair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Show Dresses. "Vanitas Vanitatis.' Describing the Fetching Gowns, the Handbome Frocks, and the Pretty Dresses worn at the Various Sydney Shows during the Holidays
IF Messrs. Williamson and Musgrove had depended wholly on the dressing of their pantomime of 'Cinderella' for its success, they could not excelled what has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stage, Song and Show. The Pantomimes. "The Span of Life." "Charley's Aunt"--The Tivoli Programme-Coogee Aquarium
The management at Her Majesty's (Theatre seems to have undertaken a lengthy building contract. Jack's house will at the present rate be built a considerable number…
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An interesting lecture, on "The Chicago World's Fair" was delivered by Mr. D. M. M'Crackett, before a moderate audience, in the Christians' Chapel, Flizabeth-street, on Friday evening. The chair wa…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swimming. Carnival at Mortlake
A swimming carnival under the auspices of the local club was held at the Mortlake baths on Saturday afternoon. The principal event was the 214 yards handicap race, in which the first prize was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stage, Song and Show
The many personal friends of Mr. W. Larmour, the universally popular host of Coogee Aquarium, will rejoice to hear that he has so far recovered from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stage, Song and Show
Pantomime matinees will be given to-day at the Lyceum and Her Majesty's Theatres. At the former house " Cinderella "--a remarkably successful production--will be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Dapto Show. a Successful Exhibition
DAPTO, January l0,-On the new ground recently presented by Mr. Henry Osborne, the thirty-eighth annual exhibition of the Dapto Agricultural and Horticultural…
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