Opening of the Prince of Wales Theatre
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 May 1863 · page 5
THE splendid theatre just completed by Mr. Fitzgerald, and of which we gave a description in our summary of the 21st instant, was opened to the public on Saturday evening last. As might have been…
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Empire · Monday 25 May 1863 · page 2
SIR,—I did not think my letter, signed "A Working Man," which appeared in year issue of Friday last, would have provoked a reply from anyone, much less from a "gentleman" of the middle class; who, I…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 May 1863 · page 3
SIR,âThe return to Sydney of the Opera Company must be hailed by the lovers of music with feeling[?] of pleasure, not to be conveyed in the small compass usually devoted to expressions of admiration through the columns of a daily…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 30 May 1863 · page 5
THE splendid theatre just completed by Mr. Fitzgerald, and of which we gave a description in our last issue, 23rd instant, was opened to the public on Saturday evening last. As might have been…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 June 1863 · page 3
SIR,—Will you permit me to correct some slight errors that have appeared, inadvertently I am sure, in your notices of the new Prince of Wales Theatre? It is stated, for example, in your journal of the 21st…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 June 1863 · page 5
IN the world's history there are nations widely separated from each other by language and by geographical position between which, nevertheless, a partial identity of religion, a community of origin, or some other equally important…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commemoration Ode in Celebration of the Marriage of the Prince of Wales and the Princess Alexandra of Denmark. to Be Sung at the Prince of Wales Theatre, by Lyster's Opera Company, This Evening. Composed and Arranged As a Quartett by C. E. Robinson, Esq. [?]
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 June 1863 · page 4
Hail! all hail to the sway of Victoria! Long may she reign o'er the flow'r of the Earth; Voices from far join the prayer of her people, Australia is true to the land of its birth…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 13 June 1863 · page 6
THE ball on Monday was a very successful affair, attended by some of the most influential people in the colony, fashionable dresses, and varied uniforms could make it. The ball was draped…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Commemoration Ode in Celebration of the Marriage of the Prince of Wales and the Princess Alexandra of Denmark. to Be Sung at the Prince of Wales Theatre, by Lyster's of the Company, on the 11Th June. Composed and Arranged As a [?] C.y. Robertson, [?]
Sydney Mail · Saturday 13 June 1863 · page 12
Hallt all hall to the away of Victoria Long [?] the [?] the [?] of the Earth; Vo[?]es from far join the prayer of her people, Australia is true to the land of its birth…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 20 June 1863 · page 2
Sol[?] Lessee.... MR. COWPER. Acting Manager...MR. ROBERTSON. Mechanist....MR. ARNOLD. Treasurer...MR. SMART…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 11 July 1863 · page 2
The admirers, of the "concord of sweet sounds" have had ample cause for gratification in the production of Bellini's charming: opora ".I Puritam" at this Theatre. It was a most decided success, and is likely to rank with…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 18 July 1863 · page 3
The Operas of " I Puritani." on Monday, and " Lacrotia Borgia" on Tuesduy, were presented with their usual spirit and effectiveness. Of their musical merit it is superlluous to speak; their frequent repetition and…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 July 1863 · page 2
IT will be remembered that some few weeks since the ViceConsul for the Netherlands gave a ball in honour of the commander and officers of the Djambi; but through illness aed other causes these gentlemen could not attend;…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 25 July 1863 · page 2
"A thing of beauty is a joy for over!'' This dictum, has been most satisfactory established by the production of one of Belini's chef d' Beures, " Norma," on Monday night at the above establishment, Though no stranger…
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Empire · Friday 7 August 1863 · page 5
MR. BYRON'S new butlesque on the subject of " 11 Trovatore," which has been in rebesrsal for some time at this theatre, was produced last night before acrowded audience, aad received with the loudest tokens of approval. It had…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 8 August 1863 · page 2
The sudden illcess of Madlle. Durand on Saturday compelled the Management, at the eleventh hour, to substitute[?] "Lucia di Lammermoor" for "Don Giovanni," and notwithstanding, the contretemps, the former went…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 15 August 1863 · page 2
Without exception the production of the "Huguenots" at this house has completely eclipsed anything previously presented in New South Wales?" It is excellence from beginning to end; recalling vividly to the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 August 1863 · page 5
SIR,—This ball has a central spiral escapement of half on inch in diameter of an orifice, to which a chamber is made two inches in diameter, at the base of the spiral escape, into which is inserted a thin concave globular h[?]llow flask…
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Empire · Tuesday 1 September 1863 · page 3
The adjourned meeting of shareholders and parties interested in erecting a theatre in B is one took place last evening, in the long room of, the Sovereign Hotel, Queen street…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 5 September 1863 · page 4
On Friday afternoon an inquest was held at No 9, Greville's place, at St John's-wood, before Dr Lankester, the coroner for Central Middlesex, on the body of Henry Valentine Smith, professionally known as Mr…
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