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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts
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ONE of the most brilliant and crowded assemblages ever brought together filled almost to suffocation the Freemasons' Hall last night, being the occasion of a concert organized by the members of No 2 Artillery, for the purpose of augmenting their funds…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Among the other festivities of the [?] least noticeable was the presentation ball. Under the suspices of the Hawkesbury Volunteer Rifles, and by the exertions opf a persevering committee, the ball proved…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The evening of the day upon which his Excellency arrived in Windsor was commemorated by a volunteer ball, which took place in the barracks, a spacious building now made use of by the Windsor Volunteer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As an appropriote finale to the series of public festivities in celebration of the visit of the Governor and Lady Young to the Hawkesbury District, a ball was given by the Hon. Robert Fitzgerald, M.L.C., at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The evening of the day upon which his Excellency arrived in Windsor was commemorated by a volunteer ball, which took place in the barracks, a spacious building now made use of by the Windsor Volunteer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Monday last, a small exploring party arrived in town, who have travelled from Fort Bourke, on the River Darling—a party of four, consisting of Mr. A. Keeth Collins, two friends (of whom one was a lad of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—A meeting was held on Wednesday evening, at the Volunteer Club, to devise, the beat means to augment the band fund. Some were in favour of a bell, others of a concert, and another party advoca'ed a dramatic…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LATELY Mr. George Moore invited a numerous and distinguished company to his residence, 15, Kensington Palacegardens, to meet the Earl of Shaftesbury and the Bishop of London, and to listen to addresses on the subject of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SOME months ago the melancholy task of recording the dusti[?]ion of the Princs of Wales. Theatre devolved, upon us To-day at is our pleasing duty to describe the plan of a new theatre to be raised upon the ruins of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WE mentioned in our issue of Saturday last that the competitive designs of Mr. J. F. Hilly for the new Prince of Wales Theatre had [?] approved of, and that he had received instructions from the owner of the property—the Hon. R. Fitzgerald, M.L.C.,—to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WE mentioned in our issue of Saturday last that the competitive designs of Mr. J. F. Hilly for the new Prince of Wales Theatre had been approved of, and that be had received instructions from the owner of the property—the Hon. R. Fitzgerald, M.L.C.,—to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To the Vocal Harmonic Society the public of Sydney are indebted for one of the most genuine musical enter-tainments that has ever been furnished in this city. From our previous knowledge of the talent that was to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IT will be remember that twelve months since the Prince of Wales Theatre was totally destroyed by fire. Upon the property being recently purchased by the Hon. R. Fitzgerald, M.L.C., a prize of £100 was offered for the best design for a new theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE great multitude of writers in every age have been tired of inveighing against the pride of birth and blood—that is, when it suited them to [?] so. "He that is proud of his birth," says…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →UNDER the [?] the Phil[?]monic Society, the people of Sydney were favoured last night with another of those entertainments, which we have before had occasion to commend, as being calculated to elevate the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A RICH LIVING—The richest benefice in the Church of England is Doddington rectory with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Since last Saturday the drama", followed by comediettas, has held undisputed sway on the boards at this house; and the new management of Messrs Hayner and Tolano hare fully kept all they promised, in producing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday evening the management of the Victoria produced a clever extravaganza, called " Aladdin, or the Wonderful Scamp." Long previous to the hour appointed for opening the theatre the doors were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fairy legand of "Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp," extravaganised into "Aladdin, or the Wonderful Soamp," had been selected by the proprietors of the Royal Victoris Theatre, as their offering for the Christmas…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Last night Signor and Signora Bianchi gave a concert at the Freemasons' Hall, in York-street. A varied selection of English and European music was performed on the occasion. Besides the Signor and…
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