Swimming Carnival
To-morrow at Fitzroy Dock, Cockatoo Island, the Government Swimming Carnival will be held in connection with the Commonwealth celebrations. An interesting programma of 45 evonts will be decided,…
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Athletic- Cycling Carnival
The cycling and athletic sports meeting to be held on Friday next on the Sydney Cricket Ground in connection with the Commonwealth celebrations should be a big success. The meet-…
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With the arrival of the Konoowarra on Saturday the remainder of the big contingent of intercolonial visitors arrived to compete in the big carnival to be held at the Cricket Ground next Friday. That boat brought Messrs…
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The Art Society is to be congratulated on the almost Philistinic business instinct which has apparently prompted it to so timeously contrive Its Federal show. The pligrimage to the capital…
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All the visitors from the other colonies have now arrived to take part in the championship meeting to be held en the Cricket Ground next Friday, and, judging from the work they are already patting in on…
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The Commonwealth sports meeing opens to-night, on the Sydney Crictet Ground, which will be brilliantly illuminated for the purpose. An excellent programme has been prepared, includiug races for…
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I left out the women artists so that I might give them a chapter to themselves. Their work, with two or three notable exceptions, is not very strong in this show, and the flowers fail to make…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Paris Exhibition Panorama
At the Paris Exhibition the Trans-Siberian Panorama, devised by the International Sleeping Car Company, was presented in a peculiarly interesting manner. The spectator finds himself…
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Pedestrian results:—Ballarat Sheffield Handicap, 130yds.—W.H. Bell, 14yds, 1; [?] R. Murray, 9yds, 2; Robertson, 3. 120yds Hurdle Handicap W.H. Bell, 14yds, 1…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Commonwealth Aquatic Carnival. Newcastle, Tuesday Night
The Commonwealth aquatic carnival took place to-day, and attracted a fairly large crowed. Everything went smoothly until a thunderstorm came, which necessitated a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Stage, Song and Show. "The Bohemian Girl" at the Royal
"The Bohemian Girl," which was staged by the Musgrove Opera Company at the Theatre Royal last night was Interpreted by a east of unusual strength. The piece was richly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming and Swimmers. To-day's Big Carnival the 100 Yards Supremacy. General Gossip
To-day promises to be a red-letter day in the history at Australasian swimming, for the biggest gathering of swimmers over held on this broad continent takes place at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Swimming and Swimmers. To-day's Big Carnival. the 100 Yards Supremacy. General Gossip
To-day promises to be a red-letter day in the history of Australian swimming, for the biggest gathering of swimmers ever held on this broad continent takes place at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →League of Wheelmen's Carnival. A. Gudgeon Wins the Christmas Gift. Morgan Wins the Five Miles
There was a good attendance at the Sydney Cricket Ground last evening to witness ths motor car and bicycle race[?]. The Naval Brigade and a military hand played selections throughout the evening. The proceedings…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A Carnival City. the Government Decorations. Venetian Masts, Flags, and Festoons. Picturesque and Symbolical Arches. Illuminations on Public Buildings. Foreign Nations in Cordial Sympathy
Yesterday and last night the city wore an air of carnival. For weeks armies of workmen have been busy in preparation for the great event, and between midnight and daylight yesterday the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cycling Chronicle. the League. the Night Carnival. Megson Beats the Cracks, and Wins the Orient Plate, Fine Riding by Morgan, Gordon, and Lewis—Events to Come—And General News
I. Lawson, the American, beat his countryman, Bill Martin, twice at Ballarat on Wednesday, in the half-mile handicap and five miles scratch race. Ben Goodson being…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cycling Chronicle. the League. the Nkjht Carnival. Megson Beats the Cracks, and Wins the Orient Plate, Fine Riding by Morgan, Gordon, and Lewis—Events to Come—And General News
I. Lawson, the American, beat his countryman, Bill Martin, twice at Ballarat on Wednesday, in the half-mile handicap and five mile scratch race, Ben Goodson being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commonwealth Exhibition of Art. a Splendid Show
The Commonwealth Exhibition of Australian Art, promoted by the Society of Artists, and which will be opened at their rooms in Vickery's- chambers by the Federal Premier, Mr. Edmund…
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WENTWORTH, Wednesday.--Yesterday was celebrated here by the many unfortunate enough not to be able to visit Sydney. A grand carnival and precession, headed by a police escort, and the…
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The Cycling and Athletic Sectional Committee appointed by the Government have now completed their preparations for the big gathering on the Sydney Cricket Ground to-morrow and judging by the…
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