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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts
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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…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Part! Of course we must part, though I do love you, Harry ; But you're crible de dettes, and as poor as a mouse, And I don't see the fun of attempting to marry…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Oil Paintings (purchased by Trustees): Peace be to this House, by W. C. T. Dobson, R.A.; The Morning after the Gale, by W. Melby; Madonna and Child (Roman copy), after Murillo, by a Roman artist; Winter Morning, Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The promenade concert at the Exhibition last night was attended by about 2000 persons, and passed off with remarkable success. A serious drawback to it might have been the fact that the pianoforte used was scarcely the best…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →During the past few days an extraordinary rise has taken place in the shares of this company, much to the gratification of a large body of Sydney shareholders. The sudden rise is owing to the company…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the concert about 2000 people attended, and arrangements were so made by Mr. Lazar that the majority of them could find seats. The performers seemed to amuse and interest their audience. The Blondenettes performed a good…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All things an progressing favourably in the matter of the return fancy dress ball to his Worship the Mayor, to be held on the 7th May. The applications for tickets are very numerous, so much so, that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Mivers felt his heart beating fast. "After all," he thought, "the word is truly spoken, and she is mine." He strode over the ground home in a riot of rejoicing. He loved the night and the day that had brought it. All fears…
Continued on Trove, page 646 →Mr. Alfred Dampier has returned to Sydney after a trip to England and America, and on Saturday evening reappeared at the Queen's Theatre. The reception accorded him on this occasion must have been extremely gratifying…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another performance of "Queen's Evidence" was given at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday evening to a house tolerably well filled in all parts but the dress circle. The piece, which is by no means void of interest, and includes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After running for a fortnight, with the utmost success, "Queen Mary" was replaced on the Theatre Royal stage on Saturday night by "Lucrezia Borgia." The place was crowded, and the liveliest interest in the performance was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A grand concert was given in the Theatre Royal on Saturday afternoon, by SignorGiorza, in the presence of the Lieutenant-Governor and suite, the elite of Sydney, and an immence and highly respectable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The concert given at the Theatre Royal on Saturday afternoon was remarkable for two reasons—first, on account of the strength of the orchestra, and second, on account of the exceedingly large number of people who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NOTICE is hereby given, that for the convenience of suburban residents returning from the above Ball, a train will be run, leaving Sydney at 5 a.m., on the 8th isntant, to Parramatta, stopping at all intermediate stations…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WHEN a Sydney Theatre is nightly crowded to excess by such fashionable and discriminating audiences as have lately been present at the Theatre Royal, we naturally infer the chief attraction is…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →NOTICE is hereby given, that for the convenience of suburban residents returning from the above Ball, a train will he run, leaving Sydney at 3 a.m., on the 8th instant, to Parramatta, stopping at all intermediate stations…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →WHAT the public of Sydney did to deserve the favour, or why Signor Giorza's "invitation " concert was given, are mysteries which the Growler does not attempt to solve. The eminent Italian maestro has lately returned from Adelaide to accept an engagement as musical…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Saturday night " Kilgobbin," a drama founded upon Mr. Charles Lever's novel of the same name, was presented before a large audience at the Victoria Theatre. The morts of the novel have not been transferred to the drama in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A colonial drama, written by Mr. F. Hopkins, of Moama New South Wales, entitled, "All for Gold; or, Fifty millions of money," was produced at the Queen's Theatre on Saturday night, before a well-filled house. The play is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Guy Mannering" was played on Saturday evening at the Theatre Royal, and Miss Dargon played Meg Merrilies. We have seen her play a historical role, then heavy tragedy, then high comedy, next the leading character in a drama of…
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