These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts
102 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 6
The performances this week, at tho Victoria Theatre, hy those old Public favourites Mrs Heir, Mils Gordon and Messis. Rayner, Young, Fitzgerald, Hydes, and Heir were very attractive; prominent among the pieces played we may mention Robespierre, Why…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →EVERYBODY has heard of some ef Mr. Gale's inventions, but everybody docs not know that Mr. Gale [?] blind. It seems very strange to see one totally devoid of sight handling gunpowder, manipulating…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MESSRS SADLER AND KETTLE.âThe benefit of thos deservedly populur theatrical ofllcials, Messrs Sadler and Kettle, on Thursday ovening, was a marked success, the house presenting a fur more gratifying appearance in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—"Extremes meet," wou'd secm to be the adopted motto of the Early Closing Association, if reasonable people are allowed any opinion of their own, and permitted to judge of the consistency of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A match was played on Thursday, the 7th instant, on the Australian Ground, Rushcutter's Bay, between the employes of the above-named theatres, which, after a pleasant game, resulted in the victory of the former by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We gave so full on account of the plot of the new drama of "True to the Core" in our last issue, together with certain interesting facts connected with its firs production at home, that we need only confine curselves…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Allow me to suggest through your valuable columns that it would be a great improvement if the band of the 50th were to play in the Gardens instead of the Domain. There are a great many disadvantages attending the Domain, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—You will be doing great service to a large portion of the community in the habit of visiting concert-rooms and other places of pnblic amusement, by requesting the attention of purveyors of entertainments to the necessity of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. PARKES as Dionysius the tyrant. Mr. COWPER as Quintus Cincinnatus. Messrs. Robertson and Macleay as Damon and Pythias Mr. Fairfax as the Herald of the Middle Ages…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—I feel thankful to your correspondent " X" for calling attention to the conduct of those who visit the Outer Domain on Thursdays in their carriages and on prancing horses to hear the military band. I should,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—I noticed in your Saturday's issue, a letter from "Tilley,[?] complaining of the inconvenlence experienced by some visitors to the band in the Outer Domain, from the numorous carriages and prancing horses which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →I got Papa to buy it, For I told him it would do, To make up winter mantles For me and little Loo…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blanche to Emily--AND WHILE THE OLD FOGIES WERE DOWN AT SUPPER, CAPTAIN FITZNOODLE AND MYSELF WERE WALKING ROUND AND ROUND AND ROUND, WHEN HE SEIZED MY HAND, FRANTICALLY EXCLAIMING 'CAN YOU? WILL YOU? MARRY ME?'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SIR.—A letter appeared in last Friday's Herald by a "working Man," suggesting the formation of Saturday evening concerts for the working classes, which proposition should not be overlooked, more especially by the several…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →I MET her at the Fancy Ball the other night, And my heart was gone entirely At that entrancing sight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →I followed her down George Street, That lady fair and tall; I knew the stately walk again--I had met her at the ball…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SIR,—I am desirous to call attention, through your medium, to the dangerous position we are placed in at Woollahra, Point Piper, and trust that the authorities who have the direction of the artillery practice will be good…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The result of Mr George Coppin's first week's management at the above establishment, bas proved as satis factory to the publie as it must have been to the entrepremier himself. He has organised on excellent company,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In despite of the wet weather numerous audiences have assombled during the week to see Mr Coppin in Paul Pry. The Contested Election, Wandering Minstrel, Young King, Artful Dodge, Man about Town, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After an absence of about five years, the Queen of Song and Burle[?]que, Julia Mathew[?], made her first appearance yesterday evening at this theatre, as Josephine, in Buckstone's musical drama, entitled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →