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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts
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Last evening, the members of St. Phillip's choir, took tea together in St. Philip's Sohool-house, Harringtonstreet. After which the choir, under the direction of their instructor, Mr. Cobley, assisted by Mr. and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Perceiving to your paper of to-day's issu[?] a very flattering critique on the cavern scene in the bur[?] of Aladdin, stating it to be the production of [?] I feel it my duty to state, for the, information, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR.—May I be allowed to inquire of the directors of the above a [?], whether the absurd, puffary in your advertising columns of yesterday, is not likely to bring the institution and the "Grand Concert" into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A COMPLIMENTARY concert to Mr. W. J. Cordner, took place last evening, at the Masonic Hall, York-street. It was numerously attended; in fact, we are justified in saying that it was crowded, and the audience…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—Allow me to suggest through the medium of your valuable journal the idea of a monster promenade concert, in the Domain, in aid of the funds of the Destitute Children's Asylum and the Benevolent Society, prior to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—I am very happy to perceive that the Grand Concert for the above institution is at last likely to come off, and that I am to get value for my tickets. Somehow or other I took a prejudice against the "form and prepare"…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR—My attention has been called several times to certain advertisements in the columns of your paper in reference to a concert for the benefit of the desti[?] children of the Randwick asylum…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE Philadelphia Press, describing more fully the accident of which a brief account appeared in our columns a day or two ago, says:—"An accident of frightful fatality occurred at the Continental Theatre, in Walnut-street, on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WE are indebted to Captain Trader, of the New Great Britain, for the following particulars of the loss of the Ocean Chief:— At about thirty minutes a.m. (civil time) on the 23rd January, Mr. J. Mosely, third officer of the above ship, having charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It will gratify every lover of law and order to learn that the notorious marauder, Captain Sweeny, whose gang robbed the farm of Major Rollins, of Boone county, some time ago, has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A performance of Loder's beautiful opera of the Night Dancers, a work which, although neatly sixteen years have elapsed since its first production at the Princess Theatre in London, still…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This Exhibition of real and arttfcial illustrations of the human frame, from the earliest period of existence to that of maturity, merits more attention than we have heretofore been enable to bestow Upon it; but it is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE crumbs which fall from the historian's table often furnish an agreeable repast for the antiquary and essayist. Episodes, indeed, become the more memorable and interesting for being detached from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Proprietary of this extraordinary collection of wondrous works of art, have been induced to delay their departure from Sydney for a few more days, in consequence of a wish generally expressed that a series of DEMONSTRATIVE…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Belfast Quarter Sessions last Saturday after some minor business had been finished, the next cases called on were those in which Mr.G. V. Brooke, the eminent Tragedian, was the plaintiff, and Mr.James…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As we are informed that this day and Monday next will positively be the last opportunities afforded for the inspection of the magnificent collection of models now exhibiting at the Prince of Wales, we urge our readers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →STRANGE transformations distinguish the days in which our lot is cast. Had anyone predicted a dozen years ago that the Bishop of London would preach in an omnibus yard; the Rev…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The attendance during he week at this Exhibition has been considerably above previous averages, and the afternoon and evening Lectures have been varied, and of more than ordinary injerest. This day, being the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—As the Philharmonic Society is about to give another concert, will you allow me to offer a few suggestions which, if attended to, will grantly increase the attractiveness of these [?] popular entertainments…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—As I doubt not the letters onclosed, published in the Times, will lessen the demand for the arsenic-green drosses and ornaments, it is very likely that a quantity will be shipped to the colonies. I trust, therefore, you will find a…
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