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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts
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THERE was a great audience at the Victoria Theater last night. The principal attraction in the pugilistic tricâMace, Foley, and Thompsonâwho were announced to appear on the stage, and give…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Government Savings Banks returns continue to show an unsatisfactory result, the decrease for the month of March over February being £12,797…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The concert in the Conk statue enclosure last sight I was what is technically styled a complete success. There was a highly appreciative audience, and the performances were unexceptionably brilliant and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The members of the Head quarter's Band had a most successful reunion on Thursday evening, at Miller's restaurant, Pitt-street, and a most sumptuous repast was provided by Mr. Miller in his best style…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A writer in the London World says:—It is impossible to conceive a place more utterly played out than Brighton this season; there is literally no one there; and what amuses me is, that if by…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →The Theatre Royal, Glasgow, was burned down early on Sunday morning, February 2. On the closing of the theatre on Saturday night, which was the last night of the pantomime, the manager…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →"If I do not, in my disguise, deceive the Mayor, call me a wheel-wright." -- Sibthorpe…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A few years ago, in the midst of a Philharmonic Concert, Theordore Thomas startled orchestra and audience by an abrupt rap on his little music stand. Turning from the performers, who perhaps were anticipating some reminder…
Continued on Trove, page 532 →The novel entitled " Oliver Twist," written by Mr Charles Dickens, describes sensational incidents greater in number than those contained in any other of his books, and is more descriptive of those characters that war against…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A new play, called " The Sole Survivor; or, a tale of the Goodwin Sands," was produced at the Theatre Royal on Saturday night, before a good audience. The title is scarcely appropriate, for it refers to what is an unimportant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The public school concert held last night was an immense success, and numbers were unable to obtain Admittance to the room. The proceeds were for the purchase of prizes for the children, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →" Aurora Floyd; or, the Dark Deed in the Wood. " was played at the Victoria Theatre, last night, to n full pit, and to little better than empty benches in the other parts Of the house. The play is well known as a dramatization of Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The last of the three concerts which had been arranged to take place in the Cook Statue enclosure was brought off last nihgt, and tnough the weather was threatening all day, end gave indications in the evening of a downpoar,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →We desire remind those interested, that the time for the reception of application, for tickets for the return ball to his Worship the Mayor terminates on Tuesday next. Large numbers of tickets have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The performance at the Theatre Royal last night had been anticipated with a great deal of interest, especially by the more educated section of theatre-goers, as being the first production hereof "Queen Mary," the Poet Laureate's first…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Queen's Theatre shared in the patronage that was extended to places of amusement last night, the pit and stalls, being well tilled and the dress circle tolerably largely, attented. The piece was the same us on Saturday evening,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It was quite refreshing to visit the Victoria Theatre last night, because there was a novel drama placed on the stage, and also because a large number of new faces appeared amongst those of the stock company there. The drama is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A very large number of applications for tickets for the return ball to his Worship the Mayor were received this morning by the secretary, and the whole affair will undoubtedly be a most successful one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is proposed to hold a fancy drees ball on the 16th May, in aid of an additional ward for the hospital. Mr. J.T. Gannon is moving energetically in the matter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Everything is progressing favourable for a successful return Ball to His Worship the Mayor, and owing to the numerous applications for tickets that are coming in from the country districts, the committee…
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