The Variety Show
PREMIER REID'S eyes are bigger than his belly. Just read the bill-of-fare this soi-disant glutton puts before Parliament:—Land Bill, Land and Income Taxes…
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Vanity Fair. "No acandal about Queen Elizabeth, I hope?" H[?]DAN
WHAT glorious days we have been having this week; long, hot, delicious days when it is good only to be alive. The mornings gave been lovely, clear and cool, with just a faint…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Missing Word Competition. Ten Pounds to Be Competed For. Country Subscribes to Have a Fair Show. The Competition to Remain Open Two Months. The £10 to be then Divided Between All Who Guess the Word Correctly
IN accordance with our promise, we now offer another £10 prize to be competed for by those of our readers who take delight in each competitions. So far the…
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Nautilus Swimming Club held its first annual gala at the baths, Lady Robinson's Beach, on Saturday afternoon, in the presence of an attendance which, owing to local counter…
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WEST MAITLAND, Saturday.--This afternoon, in the Hunter River, a grand life-saving exhibition and aquatic carnival was held. There was a large gathering…
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The Oberon annual show, held here during Thursday, Friday, and to-day, passed off successfully. The weather has been delightful and the attendance good throughout. The exhibits in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →(From Our Correspondent.) Aquatic Carnival at West Maitland. West Maitland
The following are the results of the first events in the grand life-saving exhibition and aquatic carnival held here yesterday. A sad drowning fatality stopped the exhibition, and the other events were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheelmen's Carnival. Tremendous Entry List. English and Intercolonial Riders to Compote
A record in the matter of entries for cycling races has been achieved by the league of Now South Wales wheelmen in connection with the approaching carnival…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stage, Song and Show. "The Fatal Card." A Sensational Play. Produced Successfully at the Royal--"The Second Mrs. Tanqueray"-- "Black-eyed Susan"--The Tivoli
The long and favorable experience which Sydney theatre-goers have bad of Mr. Bland Holt as the principal provider of the melodrama class of entertainment in Australia is…
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The city office, Tattersall's Buildings, Hunter-street, will be kept open until 9 each evening this week for the receipt of entries for the forthcoming exhibition, to…
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Mr. Albert W. Aspinall, of Eden, the inventor of a patent medicine called Extract of Alyxia Buxifolia, forwards us a budget of correspondence concerning a…
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A concert and variety entertainment under the auspices of Belmore Lodge, U.A.O.D., will be held in the Royal Standard Theatre, Castlcreagh-street, to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Among the Athletes. Swimming and Other Sports. Harriers' Doings. East Sydney Swimming Club's Carnival--Nowington College Sports-- New Zealand Cycling Records-- Waverley Life-Saving Club at Maitland--Ashfield and Rodfern Harriers-- Gormley v. Tyers-- Cycling Notes-- Sporting Bits from Everywhere
The annual sports meeting of the Newington College A.A.C. is fixed for Eednesday, April 10. The handicaps for the several events in…
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The enterprising spirits who formed the League of Wheelmen, and inaugurated the monster meaning, were always of opinion that the carnival for which they launched out so…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Notes. Newcastle, Tuesday. Athletic Exhibition
The Newcastle sporting public are truly eccentric. Wrestling and boxing were just commencing to booth, and the well-known wrestlers, Messrs. Hawken and Blackburn,…
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Herr Gerard Vollmar, the distinguished Dutch 'cellist, who first appeared here with the Cyril Tyler Company, of which he was an important attraction, will to-night give his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tenterfield Show. List of Prizewinners
TENTERFIELD, March 6.—The following are the principal prizewinners at the Intercolonial, Pastoral, Agricultural, and Mining Society's show, which was opened…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming. North Sydney Ladies' Amateur Swimming Club Carnival
The recently formed North Sydney Ladies' Amateur Swimming Club held its first carnival at Messrs. Higgins and Cavill's Baths, Lavend[?]r Bay, yesterday afternoon. The novelty of the event, a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Agricultural Show. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Tenterfield
The eighteenth annual show was opened to-day by Mr. L[?], M.L.A. The attendance during the day was fairly large, numbers of persons coming from various parts of New South Wales and Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Turf Topics. the Flemington Carnival. Racing at Moorefield. Selections for V.R.C. EVENTS. Randwick Probabilities Next
LOCAL racing was not much affected on Saturday by the absence of sporting men in Melbourne, and the assemblage of people at Moorefield was quite satisfactory to the…
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