The Passing Show. The Railways
The Commissioners have decided, vide a communication to the General Secretary this week, to maintain their arbitrary ruling in regard to the daylight…
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The Passing Show Women Taxi-drivers
Women are to be licensed to drive taxi-cabs and other public carriages in England. Who wouldn't be a woman nowadays?…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Moving Picture Show "Hymn of Hate" Symphony
The Musical Critic has ideas:-- That was a cute idea of the band of the Coldstream Guards to play the German "Hymn of Hate" at the historic gathering at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →East-west Railway. Alleged Extravagance. Where Workman "Run the Show."
Two and a half years' observation of the work being done on the transcontinental railway line linking South and West Australia has convinced Mr. W. R. Thomas, who surveyed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News of the Day From the Four Quarters. Misadventures a Picture Show Disaster a Fire Panic Causes Loss of Life
A [?]matograpn him, which was being exhibited at a free picture show at the Boys' Brigade Rooms, in Surry Hills (Sydney), on Wednesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ambulance Carnival
A three-nights' carnival was inaugurated at the park, Auburn, on Thursday, in aid of St. John Ambulance (Auburn District Division) and Auburn Methodist…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our Coming Show
At a committee meeting of the Nepean District A., H. and I. Society on Wednesday night last, a couple of errors in the schedule were pointed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nowra Show. Nowra
The attendance at the Nowra show was a record. The takings were £143. A parade of prize-winners excited great interest, especially the cattle, which constituted the finest…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Central Richmond River Show. Twenty-first Annual Show. Coraki
The twenty-first exhibition of the Central Richmond River Agricultural Society was opened on Wednesday, in fine weather, by Mr. C. A. Lee,. M.L.A., member for the district,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Is It for Show Only?
A striking photograph of the U.S. Battleship "Wyoming," flagship of the American Fleet, on her way out to the summer manceuvres. —(Underwood & Underwood.) This is not the design for a new regiment of the British Army. It is the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Next Saturday's Big Carnival. Parramatta's Effort for the Brave
A most successful gift evening entertainment was given at Parramatta Town Hall on Tuesday evening for the benefit of the lady workers stall at the citizens…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Moving Picture Show Wun Lung's Message
Mr. William Wun Lung, confidential adviser to the Chinese Emperor, has sent the following wireless message to Mr. John Ah Ah Fat, of Sydney:--…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fair Rents for Public Servants
The question of the rents charged to officers who live in Government houses is raised by correspondence from a country officer. Supposing that the jurisdiction of the Fair Rents…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Police and Firemen's Carnival
The programme for the Police and Firemen's Carnival at the Agricultural Ground on Saturday is bristling with novel features. The military is co-operating. A large batch…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →THE Passing Show
Fun in Wall Street! The American oligarchy threatens to use force in order to secure the payment of interest on money lent in Europe…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Next Season's Wheat the Dissatisfied Farmers Is 3- a Fair Price?
Government wheat agents expressed surprise yesterday at the attitude of some small section of the farming community towards the proffered guarantee of 3s per bushel for…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Police and Firemen's Carnival
The Theatrical Employees' Association intends to take a leading part in the Police and firemen's Carnival at the Agricultural Ground on Saturday next and some promisent members of the profession have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Moving Picture Show Spending Money
Mr. Bamford, who, up to Saturday last was Minister for Home Affairs, came back from Canberra to say: "Things have been conducted in an extravagant manner, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fair Rents Court. New Offices
[?] recently appointed [?] with accommodation in the [?] square—Judge Rolls being [?] main hullding, and Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police and Firemen's Carnival
Visitors to the Police and Firemen's Carnival at the Agricultural Ground on Saturday next should have no cause to grumble at the quality of the programme submitted. There…
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