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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts
143 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 8
ON Friday evening last week the Mercantile Rowing Club held, at the Masonic Hall, York-rtreet, their third annual ball, which can be described in no other words than a most unqualified success. The committee, composed solely of…
Continued on Trove, page 896 →1. Arrival of two Swells in Ulsters at Exhibition Building. 2. Departure of Ulsters without Swells. 3. The fight for the Hats and Coats. 4. Departure of Swells without Ulsters. 5. Arrival of little Jenkins at his lodgings…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEWCASTLE, Friday.—W. Gris dale and Co. yesterday old at auction thirty building allotments of land in Darby-street, containing an acre and a quarter, realising £4300.—A grand concert was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The capture of a gang of French bank-note forgers has been a great social topic of the day in Paris. The history of the gang is romantic. About ten years ago, the eldest daughter of Madame Barreau and a certain rich personage…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IN a double sense there was a change of programme at [?] Theatre Royal last night. Not only were the pieces [?] but they were of a different order to those recently [?] duced there; so much so, indeed, that the difference wa[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The capture of a gang of French bank-note forgers has been a great social topic of the day in Paris. The history of the gang is romantic. About ten years ago, the eldest daughter of Madame Barreau and a certain rich personage…
Continued on Trove, page 937 →[?] Royal, on Saturday night, there was pro[?] version of Hawthrone's "Scarlet [?] a work which was written to [?] the early [?] of the first American colonists. As most readers of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LAST Saturday night then was placed on the stage of the Victoria Theatre a tragedy, designated "The Bohemians; or after darkin Paris," and produced by the pen of Mr. Edward Sterling. A very large audiences assembled to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE re-engagement of Mr. and Mrs. Bates, after an absence of several years, by the management of this theatre drew together a very large house on Saturday evening, every portion being well filled, the pit and stalls…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE last of the series of Mdlle. Alice Charbonnet's concerts was given on Saturday evening, at the Masonic Hall, when the room, as usual, was crowded. On this occasion she was assisted by Miss Florance Neville, a young lady who made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE visitor to Paris may witness a kind of theatrical performance which is strikingly different from any that can be seen in Great Britain. We refer to the Theatre des Menus Plaisers, in the Boulevard de Strasbourg. Part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →ON last Saturday, Mdlle. Alice Charbonnet gave her fifth grand concert in the Masome Hall to an audience so unusually large, and so well able to appreciate the classical treat provided, as to…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →IT has been said that "Music hath charms to soothe the savage breast." There are, it would appear, even in Sydney, some breasts so savage that music has quite a contrary effect. The "Vagabond" appears to be one of the latter class. This gentleman has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE fourth came of the series between the first and second nines of the Surry Base Ball Club was played on Saturday last, at Moore Park. The score was 25 to 17 in favour of the first nine. The pitching of Richards is steadily…
Continued on Trove, page 60 →HERR Johannes Elmblad and his accomplished wife came to Sydney with a great reputation, and their first concert here last night fully endorsed the praises which have been lavished upon them. Herr Elmblad comes originally from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Protestant Hall last evening, a dinner and ball took place in connection with the annual celebration of the Loyal Orange Institution. The interior of the hall was decorated with three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not mov'd with concord of sweet sounds, Is fit for treasons, stratagems, and spoils; The motions of his spirit are dull as night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Orange dinner and ball, in connection with the celebration of the Twelfth of July, held in the Protestant Hall, on Tuesday evening last, was a decided success. The excellent…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THIS quiet station has Just been shocked and horrified beyond measure by such a catastrophe as has probably not occurred since a whole congregation of Roman Catholics were burnt alive in the Cathedral of Santiago, some fifteen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THERE are go many charms attending the concerts given by Herr and Madamo Elmbland, and the company assi-ting them, that it requires the urmost discrimination to detrmine with accuracy which is the more generally…
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