Australian Fair Art Union
This art union was drawn on Thursday last on the Sydney Cricket Ground in the presence of the public. A list of the prize-winners appears in our advertisement columns…
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Give Us a Show. the Royal Standard
'The Green Lanes of Ireland' is a pretty and deeply interesting play of the romantic drama type which has never been staged in Sydney before till last night when Henry's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheelmen's Great Carnival. to Open Next Saturday. a Magnificent Programme. a Six-event Scratch Race. Record Entries for Rich Prizes, Australia's Champions and First-flight Riders Engaged. Walne, Green, Megson, Body, Porta, K. Lewis. Also Great Handicap Winners and Record Breakers
WITH the collapse of the cricket craze for the season the public are much in want of good and exciting sport to fill in the Saturday afternoons…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Swimming. Mosman S. and L. S. Society's Carnival
The first annual carnival of the Mosman Swimming and Life-saving Society was held on Saturday at the Municipal Baths, Balmoral Beach. The following are the results:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stage, Song and Show. "Claudian" at Her Majesty's
Be young for ever through the centuries, but thou live on. Thy course, like a baneful star across the sky, shall blight and wither all upon thy track. Such, in effect…
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In connection with the list of winning numbers for the Australian Fair art union, published in the "Star" on Saturday last, a typographical error occurred in the…
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The training exercise of the men engaged in the League's carnival, which commences on Saturday next, was rather interesting yesterday afternoon, and the day was an ideal one for hard work. Prince, De Lissa, Olive, Whitehead,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheepbreeders' Show
The Sheepbreeders' Show will be opened on June 30, and will be continued on the two following days. From what we know of it so far we…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →League Carnival. Handicaps for the Amateur Race
The handicaps were declared yesterday for the two-mile race for members of the union to be ridden at the league's carnival, which commences on Saturday next on the Agricultural Ground. This…
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ORANGE, Tuesday.—Splendid arrangements have been made for the holding of the Orange P. and A. Show on March 30 and 31 and April 1. Great improvements have been made to the grounds, and a special…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gundagai Show. " and the Floods Came." I.
Gundagai stands on the Marrumbidgee River, far back from the river, over the flats, on the hill sides, because of a tragedy. I went to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stage, Song and Show. Concept at the German Club
The concert given at the German Club, Phillip-street, last night in aid of the German Ladles' Benevolent Society, was an emphatic success. The attendance included the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Royal Agricultural Society's Show. Substantial Increase in the Entries. the Preliminary Arrangements
Mr. Webster, the energetic secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society, and his large staff of assistants are busy making arrangements for the annual exhibition of the society at the…
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This society has met with valuable support from intending exhibitors at the forthcoming show. The principal sections have filled this year to an extent not before approached, 661 curries having been…
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The principal event to be contested at the league's carnival on Saturday is the Sydney Plate, a series of scratch races over distances of 1, 3 and 5 miles, limited to first class riders not receiving more than…
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THE sporting event of the week in the carnival of the League of New South Wales Wheelmen, which commences on Saturday at the Agricultural Ground…
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The sixth of the series of school swimming carnivals takes place to-day at Farmer's Woolloomooloo Baths, when the city schools will have their races decided. The concluding district carnival is to be held at the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cycling. the League Carnival
All the finest racing men in Australia are now in Sydney training for the league's autumn carnival, which begins next Saturday afternoon at the Agricultural Ground. R. H. Walne, the undisputed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western Australia. the Coolgardie Exhibition. Coolgardie
Yesterday morning the contractors for the erection of the permanent building in connection with the Coolgardie Exhibition were on the ground with workmen ready to commence the work…
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BATHURST, Wednesday.—The thirty-sixth annual exhibition of the Bathurst Agricultural, Horticultural, and Pastoral Association opened this morning, and will bs continued on Thursday and Friday…
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