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OUR gay season has set in with its usual severity. On every side we hear of gaieties, actual or in contemplation—just come off or just coming on—gaieties of every kind, musical, dinatoires, or theatrical. But,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SMITH AND JONES, AS THEY APPEARED AT 9 P.M. DITTO DITTO, AS THEY APPEARED AT 4 A.M…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The success attending the production (for the first time before a colonial audience) of AUBER'S opera of "Masaniello" has been great enough to justify its retention in the bills during the whole of the week. The thanks of the music-loving portion of the community are…
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →Did you go to the Ball t'other night ? If you didn't 'twas really a pity, 'Twas by far the most beautiful sight That was ever yet seen in the city…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE re-production for the first time this season of MEYERBEER'S grand opera of " Le Prophéte " was marked by even a greater degree of excellence than attended its first presentation towards the termination of the last, particularly as regards the scenic and stage accessories. The…
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →A FANCY Dress Ball in aid of the funds of the Orphan Industrial School took place at the Exchange, on the night of the first instant. The meritorious object sought to be benefited induced the support of many persons who do not usually attend public…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON the 15th of May the Dauntless, from London, arrived at Auckland, having on board Mr. Sargent, chief officer, Mr. Omand, a passenger, and sixteen of the crew of the Black Ball clipper ship Fiery Star, Captain Yule, which left Brisbane for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Though, the wet weather has of course militated considerably against the attendance at the Opera during the last few nights, yet the houses were on the whole better than might have been expected. The operas of "Maritana" on Monday, and "Faust" on Tuesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Charles Cowper as Proteus. Mr. Henry Parkes as the Great Mogul. Dr. West as the Cock which is the HERALD of the Morn. Dr. Lang as John Knocks…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The ball given annually by the Governor of the colony, in honour of her Majesty Birthday, eame off on Tuesday night, 23rd May, at Government House. The May Ball, as it is called, has evidently lost none of its attractions for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A grand fancy dress ball was given last night in the large room of the Exchange, in aid of the Sydney Hebrew School, and was attended by an immense number of the persuasion, more particularly interested in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Production of WEBER'S Opera of "Oberon," may be fairly designated as an important epoch in the operatic annals of the antipodes for though the glorious music of this great German Master is of course not unfamiliar to the cognoscenti, that familiarity has chiefly been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A FANCY Dress Ball in aid of the Sydney Hebrew School took place on Thursday in the Hall of the Exchange. The success that attended the recent fancy drew ball for the School of Industry, doubtless suggested the repetition of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE ORIENTAL CIRCUS.—Equestrianism, which has long been a dead letter in the public amusement department, is once more about to have "a local habitation and a name" in Sydney. The "habitation" is the little…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The charming "Oberon" continued its successful career until Wednesday night, when it was replaced by "II Trovatore" and a portion (second act) of the "Daughter of the Regiment." It is mere supererogation to allude to the former opera in any other way than in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →With this evening's performance the operate season which was originally intended to have been only four weeks duration but which was extended to double that time, will be brought to a close…
Continued on Trove, page 410 →EXTRAORDINARY SPIRITUAL MANIFESTATION AT 4 A.M…
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