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ANOTHER full house last evening testified to the unabated attractions of the burlesque of Robinson Crusoe, as represented by the present unrivalled company. Miss Lydia…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1879
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Victoria Theatre
IN spite of the inclemency of the weather, the theatre was well-filled on Saturday evening to witness the last performance of "Robinson Crusoe," and the applause was…
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IN spite of the unfavourable state of the weather, there was a very fair attendance last evening to witness the burlesque of "Black-eyed Susan," which proved highly…
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THE popular burlesque of Black-eyed Susan was again repeated last night, to a very fair house, and will be reproduced this evening, followed by an amusing farce…
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THERE was a very fair attendance last evening to witness the burlesque of Black-eyed Susan, which was performed with excellent success by the same popular caste. This…
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A CONCERT was given in the Protestant Hall, Burwood, on Tuesday evening, under the auspices of the Paragon Lodge of Good Templars, for the benefit of Brother Bradley, who…
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A MOST attractive bill was offered last night by the Lydia Howarde Burlesque Troupe, viz., "Robinson Crusoe" and "Black-eyed Susan." The weather was such as to…
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THE wet weather had a disastrous effect upon the attendance, last night, at the Victoria Theatre, only a very few of the seats being filed. "Aladdin" was produced, and was…
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A CONCERT of Sacred and secular music was given in the Mechanics' Institute, Hamilton, on Thursday evening, by the members of the Hamilton Choral Union, in aid of the funds…
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THE attendance on Saturday evening, in spite of the unpropitious state of the weather, was very good—the lower parts of the house being well filled. The ever enjoyable…
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THE glorious burlesque of "Ivanhoe" was performed for the first time in this city last night, and the management deserve all the credit for the completeness of the production…
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"IVANHOE" was repeated last night to only a moderate attendance, but the sparkling wit, beautiful music, and gorgeous scenery were not lost upon those who were present, as they…
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THE entertainment last evening consisted of the ever attractive burlesque, "Aladdin, or the Wonderful Scamp," followed by a laughable farce. In the burlesque, Miss…
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THIS band, now in the eleventh year of its existence, will shortly be defunct, on account that under the New Force Regulations a band is not allowed to a detached corps, such as…
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THE fearful inclemency of the weather had a deterrent effect last evening upon the attendance at the above theatre, but the performance was, notwithstanding, ably carried…
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THE spirited lessee of the above theatre has resolved to spare no pains in providing a superior bill of fire this evening, for we see that the grand spectacular burlesque of "II…
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AS we predicted, a crowded house awaited the rising of the curtain at the theatre on Saturday evening last to witness the production of the burlesque "H Trovatore." The…
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THE handball match between J. Kelly and J. Lamb, which was to have taken place on Saturday, at Tudor's Alley, Hamilton, for £10 a-side, did not come off. It…
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LAST night a complimentary benefit was tendered to Miss Lydia Howarde, and we are pleased to say that there was an excellent attendance, the dress circle especially…
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THE final performance of the Lydia Howarde troupe was given at the Victoria Theatre last evening, when the previous night's performance was repeated. There was a moderate…
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