Victoria Theatre
The amusements at this theatre have proved very attractive during the week, the capital burlesque of "Prime Dorns" especially being exceedingly well played by the artists engaged…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1872
115 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 6
Murder in a Ball-room. (From the New York Times, April 21st.)
AT midnight an affray occured during a ball at the Casino, situated at the corner of Houston and Mott streets, which will, beyond a reasonable doubt, result in the death of one of the belligerents, During the…
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AT midnight an affray occurred during a boll at the "Casino," situated at the corner of Houston and Mott streets, which will, beyond a reasonable doubt, result in the death of one of the belligerents. During the…
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SIR Hercules and Lady Robinson, and a host of notabilities, honoured Mr. Bartlett by their presence at his benefit on Wednesday last. The house was crowded in every part, and many who had purchased tickets were unable to obtain admittance. This support is a…
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AT midnight an affray occurred during a ball at the " Casino," situated at the corner of Houston and Mott streets, which will, beyond a reasonable doubt, result in the death of one of the belligeirents. During the…
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THE season closed on Saturday, with Mr. Wilson's benefit, when a crowded house testified its appreciation of the merit of that talented artist. The States Opera Troupe furnished the major part of the evening's entertainment, and as may be well conceived, failed not to…
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'Tis said that when our Martial Band Plays 'midst our Gardens' beauties, That music-making is its work, And hardest of its duties…
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MR. WALTER COOPER'S new drama, " Hazard," promises to have a most successful run. The playgoing public of Sydney have readily recognised its merit, and night after night the theatre is well filled by an appreciative and even enthusiastic audience. The exquisite…
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OUR engraving is a representation of a band of the New South Wales Infantry playing in the Botanical Gardens, Sydney, on Tuesday last. The scene, as an incident of to-day, is full of interest. It has been the…
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"HAZARD" still maintains its popularity. It is eminently adapted to the prevailing taste of the age, and will prove a certain draw everywhere. It is unnecessary to comment on the excellence of the acting, which has improved by the greater familiarity of the…
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THE reign of Bartlett draws to a close. Saturday evening will offer the last opportunity for witnessing Mr. Cooper's play, "Hazard," and the clever impersonations of Messrs. Bartlett and Hussey therein. Both these gentlemen are about to seek fresh fields and pastures…
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THE management of Mr. Bartlett came to an end on Saturday evening, when the performance was for the benefit of Mr. Walter Cooper, the author of " Hazard," " Foiled," and other pieces which have achieved an extensive colonial reputation. On the occasion, an…
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The members of North True Blue, No. 10 L. O. L., with their friends, celebrated the anniversary of the lodge, on Tuesday evening last, by a dinner and ball in Clark's Assembly…
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SINCE the close of Mr. Bartlett's season, the Misses Watson ana Green have appeared in various specialities supported by the company. The attendance has been good throughout the week. During the ensuing week, the theatre will be renovated and redecorated prior…
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De Sherman Club he gives a bal, Der Strohkopf he vos dere ; 'Tvos in de neue Club Lokal, In shtreet of Castlereagh…
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NOTWITHSTANDING that the Company has been of late somewhat shorn of its fair proportions, the performances have been well patronised. On Saturday Mr. J. J. Welsh will take his benefit. The programme possesses unusual attractions, and that, combined witn…
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FIRST take a thin board or panel of deal or wainscot, well seasoned that it may not shrink; then smoothly paste on it white paper, and let it dry and if the wood casts its…
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MR. J. J. WELSH'S benefit, on Saturday, was extremely well patronised, but not more than Mr. Welsh deserved. He is noted in the profession for his care and reliability, and on these grounds alone, he is deserving of special credit The theatre has been wonderfully…
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THE attendance at the Opera during the week has been quite commensurate with the expectations of the entrepreneurs. Several favourite operas have been produced in rapid succession, and this evening we are to be favoured with " Africaine." The resources of…
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OFFENBACH'S " Barbe Bleue " has been the great attraction during the past week. The music is sure to become very popular, as it is light and sparkling, and of a character easily remembered. Miss Alice May is an immense success as the heroine. She is lively and…
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