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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts
116 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 6
SIR,—I have been watching the columns of your paper for the last three days in the hope that some of your subscribers would treat upon the above. When sitting on my brother's verandah, at Springwood,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The controversy respecting the clergy and the theatre; which has been carried on in the columns of the newspapers seems to have led to a somewhat unexpected result, if we may…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THIS petticoat will be found useful for winter as well as for washing materials. It may be made of cambric, trimmed with muslin plaiting and Torchon lace. For heavier materials, plain or embroidered braids…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →THERE are various noticeable indications—especially in the settlement amongst us of musicians (vocal and instrumental) of a higher order of talent than those we have had for some years past, and in the greater excellence of the musical…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A miscellaneous entertainment in connection with the anniversary of the Band of Hope Union, took place on Monday night in the large Temperance Hall, Pitt-street The hall was decorated with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following b the Bishop of Melbourne's second letter on the Drams, being in answer to letters by "A Clergyman," and others strongly condemning what he had said in his first letter:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As was anticipated, the concert given in the School of arts, on Wednesday night last, for the benefit of the Catholic orphanage, was largely attended. There must have been, says…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Elsewhere is noticed Miss Ward's performance of "As you like it" at this theatre. Mr. Sothern is now playing for a short season, his latest novelty being "The woman in mauve."…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AFTER witnessing the unwholesome, poisonous productions of the sensational drama, it is invigorating and refreshing to contemplate the performance of such a play as " As you Like it." In this fine play the whole plot is the progress of a few simple,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THESE important and interesting events came of with more than ordinary celat on Tuesday last. Since the commoration of 1876, great and important alterations have been effected. The…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →THE above interacting event came off on Wednesday last, 5th December instant, and afforded great pleasure to the large and fashionable audience which, by invitation of the Rover[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →DURING the last few weeks this popular place of amusement has been undergoing a thorough process of renovation from ceiling to floor, and no doubt when the public gains readmission to this theatre it will not fail to appreciate the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The crowded assembly present at the Royal Victoria Theatre last night must have been almost as highly gratified at the really elegant and brilliant appearance of the infe[?]nior of the house, as with the very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY LI[?] UNION.â The ovatorio of "The Messiah" was given, in part by the above society last evening, to a large and the roughly appreciative audience, and Herr Kr[?]schmann and Mr. Moss, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?]ere is but one Christmas pantomime produced [?] year in town, and, as might be expected, the Theatre Royal was crammed almost to suffocation last night, being the occasion of its first presentation. At…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Georgia Minstrels, whose efforts have been a welcome addition to the season's festivities, and of whose bona fides there cannot be the slightest doubt, repeated their programme here last night to a very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. SOTHERN has been giving three or four representations at this theatre, and upon the occasion of his benefit, when he appeared as "'Romeo," was honoured with Vice-Regal patronage. The " Vagabond " also volunteered his services in a short after-piece, but was…
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