Manly's Week of Carnival
The residents of Manly have formed a strong citizens' committee, under the auspices of the local Municipal Council, for the purpose of carrying out the Week of Carnival, which…
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Swimming Manly Life-saving Club's Carnival
The above club are holding their annual carnival on Saturday next. A large procession has been arranged, which will leave the pier at 2.30 p.m. Included is a great variety of fancy and comic costumes. The entries…
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The Bud Atkinson combination at Moore Park gave two shows yesterday. This week there will be a matinee every day, in addition to the evening entertainment. In the Wild West gamed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stage Song & Show Plays and Players
Sydney must have received a large proportion of immigrants from Manchester, Liverpool, and the cotton towns of Lancashire. This is proved by the reception accorded…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Give Us a Show. Atkinson's Circus and Wild West
Notwithstanding the threatening weather of yesterday, the above entertainment was commercially filled at both the afternoon and evening performances, when one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Evolution of the Circus. Open-air Show of To-day. Huge and Costly Enterprise
Time was when, with a borrowed teat of uncertain stability, a five-legged sheep, a few ginger-beer bottle torches, half a dozen "once-was" horses, three or four "beats" of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Chinese Trade. Future Benefit to Australia. "We Want a Fair Deal."
Over a thousand Chinese attended the first annual picnic of the Chung Wha Mun Kwok, or Republic of China, which was held at Correy's Gardens, Cabarita, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Moving Picture Show. Looking for Rockefeller
Everybody in the United States is on the hunt for William Rockefeller, who is somewhere in mysterious hiding, with his lawyers crying out to him every five minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Schedule of the Royal Show. Prize List, £6000
The schedule of the Royal Show, which opens on March 18, is being distributed amongst the exhibitors. For this show the council of the Royal Agricultural Society has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fall Into Line. Dissatisfied Federal Unionists. the Fair Employees. No Wish to Strike
Mr. H. A. Mitcbell, general president of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association of Australasia was occupied during the last week of the old year in visiting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bowls. Australian Carnival. Comments on Play in the Singles. Melbourne
As previously notified the semi-final and final of the single-handed championship of Australia were postponed from frolay to Saturday on account of E. M. Pus[?]e, the crack…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Stage Song and Show New Palace Play. "Faust's" Incidental Music. "Milestones." Adelphi Melodrama
On Saturday evening Mr. Allen Doone presented "The Parish Priest," another of his charming romantic Irish plays, at the Palace Theatre. The piece carried a lot of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boxing World In and out of the Ring Fierce, Fast, and Fair. Dazzling Fight at the Stadium. Head Defeats Picato
After a brilliant twenty round contest—probably the fastest over seen at the [?] Bay Stadium—the two judges agreed that Jack Read had beaten Frank Picato, the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Flooded Picture Show
A communication from the proprietors of the Strand Picture Show, Parramattaroad, Leichhardt, was read at the council meeting last night, stating that on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Manly's Carnival Week. Brilliant Spectacles Arranged
Preparations are well in hand for the week of carnival to commence on Saturday next. The programme will open with the surf carnival on Saturday afternoon, while at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Passing Show Flemington Sales
Owing to Anniversary Day being gazetted a public holiday for Monday, January 27, the Homebush Selling Agents have decided that no sales shall…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Night Carnival. to Extend Over Three Nights
The promoters of the six days' race just concluded have decided to hold a three nights' carnival at the Cricket Ground on January 24, 23, and 27. The programme will consist of a one hours team race, a six…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Picture Show Interests. an Association Established
For several months past negotiations have been a progress between the proprietors of the big metropolitan picture theatres—who also control the film-hiring department for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Country Tennis. Carnival at Double Bay. Draw for To-morrow
The annual country week carnival of the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association will begin at Double Bay to-morrow. The draw is as follow:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat at the Royal Show. Attractive Prizes for Growers
The first of the entries required for the Sydney Royal Show are those in the wheat section. These are due on January 30. The early date in…
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