Skuthorpe's Buckjumping Show
Mr. Skuthorpe the hero of Adam Lindsay Gordon's Leap, and Australia's best, horseman, the man who rode Martin's famous Bobs to a standstill in Sydney a…
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3,800 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 190
Give Us a Show. Palace Theatre
"Seven Days," Mr. Hugh Ward's latest' merrymaker, was successfully produced at the Palace Theatre last night, and proved an Instantaneous success. Briefly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Carnival of Death. Corroboree on Green Graves. How Two " Heroes" are to be Honored. Brummy Boxing Bout Brings in Big Brass. Victims of the Tragedy Unwept, Unhonored, and Unsung. The Claims of Carroll to Celebrity. Is He the Victim of a Press Conspiracy?
Last Saturday afternoon, January 28, citizens were startled by news of an appalling tragedy at Coogee beach, whereby two men and two lads lost their lives…
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The following are the handicaps for the interclub race, also the entries for the 100yds professional championship of New South Wales, to be decided at Coogee Aquarium this evening:…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Swimming. Sydney Ladies' Club Carnival
The Sydney Ladies' Club held their third annual carnival at the Domain Baths on Saturday. The attendance was fair, consi[?]ng the weather. Miss F. Durack won the 100yds State breast-stroke…
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The first race of the B. and B. Club's meeting on the Sydney Sports Ground to-night has been fixed to start at 7.45. A good tram service has been arranged…
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The combined carnival of the Lane Cove and North Sydney clubs was held on Saturday it the Woolwich Baths, in the presence of a good attendance, considering the inclemency of the weather. The chief event…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Moving Picture Show Conscientious Objection and Conscious Shirk
The "conscientious objections" which most people have to doing anything that involves a little trouble may produce a crop of shirkers of military service that will yet have to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wollongong Show. Ends Up with a Wet Day. (By Our Special Reporter.) Wollongong
The South Coast show committees have b[?] unfortunate this season in regard to weather. Three shows have been held so far—Albion Park, Kiama, and Wollongong—and at each…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stage Song and Show Farcical Comedy at the Palace. New Vaudeville Turns and Picture Programmes
With the knowledge that his rooftree was on fire, and the horrible uncertainty as to the extent of the devastation, Mr. Hugh Ward went through "Seven Days" at the Palace…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Design for a Country Hospital. Perspective by W. R. Richardson, of Sydney. First Prize N.S.W. Institute of Architects. Students' Exhibition
It is Interesting to Note that the President of the N.S.W. Shires' Association. Councillor Higgins, Strongly Advocates Local Government Control of Hospitals…
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Mr. B. M. Lowing, secretary of the Bogan Gate Pastoral and Agricultural Association, advised us that their next "Carnival" will take place on August 9…
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The Royal Show in Sydney, which will be held from April 11 to 19 this year, promises to eclipse all the exhibitions which have preceded it. Applications for schedules are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swimming. League Carnival. 100Yd State Championship
The Eastern Districts League Clubs held a successful combined carnival last night at the Coogee Aquarium Baths. The feature of the evening was the 100yds State championship, which was won, after…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sculling. March Carnival Arrangements. New Handicap Rules
The big £200 handicap to be held on the Parramatta River has been definitely fixed for March 18 and 25--the two Saturdays before Easter. It is the intention of the promoters to arrange a programme of sculling events…
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Sydney Dawson, or Sydney Doric (17). was charged before Mr. King, s.m., at the Newtown Court with unlawfully assaulting Edward Wheeldon at Petcrsham on January 7…
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Continued on Trove, page 9 →B. and B. Club's Cycle and Motor Carnival
The cycle and motor cycle race meeting of the B. and B. Club was run last night on the Sydney Sports Ground. There was an attendance of between four and five thousand. The weather conditions were…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Moving Picture Show Sunshine or Mud
Mr. F. de Castella, the Victorian viticultural expert, has been talking about wine. He shares the right to touch on the topic with the great lyric poets, but instead of…
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It is sometimes said that exhibitions are worked out, but the world still loves gigantic shows, and after a rest one nation or another proposes to beat all predecessors in a…
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