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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts
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NOTICE is hereby given, that for the convenience of suburban residents returning from the above Ball, a train will be run, leaving Sydney at 3 a.m., on the 8th instant, to Parramatta, stopping at all intermediate stations…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →NOTICE is hereby given, that for the convenience of suburban [?]esidents returning from the above Ball, a train will be run, leaving Sydney at 3 a.m., on the 8th instant, to Parramatta, stopping at all intermediate stations…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Considerable mining speculation has taken place to-day in Bond and Alblon consols shares. Reports from the mine at Ballarat continue to be favourable, and prices of shares have run up to 104s; they close…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coleridge has felicitously defined painting as "a something between a thought and a thing"—that is, as I take it, a medium which conveys thoughts by the representation of things, whether those things be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE people of Sydney have for years past been celebrated for their reciprocity in entertainment giving, whether it be in return for vice-regal or civie hospitality, and on cach occasion they have invariably tried their utmost to surpacs anything…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"In consequence of some representations made to him," says the Age, " the Acting- Chief Secretary has taken steps to prevent the giving of lectures and entertainments…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Return Ball to his Worship the Mayor of Sydney, given by the citizens in acknowledgment of the splendid hospitality shown to them by Mr. Roberts on the 19th February, took place on Wednesday night, at the Exhibition…
Continued on Trove, page 748 →It is stated that Mr. Arthur Martin, the well-known auctioneer, intends building a theatre in Queen-street, opposite the Custom House…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CONFESSION is good for the soul, and therefore I will confess at once that I had never heard Mr. Charles Bright spenk until last Sunday evening; that ia to say. Mr. Charles Bright, for the great English orator…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →There was a crowded bouse at the Masonic Hall last night on the occasion of the complimentary entertainment given to the Messrs. Willett and Mr. W. G. Bladon, by the amateurs of Parkes, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Some interesting facts concerning the late fancy dress ball will appear in this week's TOWN AND COUNTRY JOURNAL, and they will be accompanied by several spirited engravings. Both reporter and artist…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Very many of the ladies and gentlemen who Went to enjoy a frolic at the Fancy Dress Ball will be surprised to find themselves well sketched with pen and pencil in to-morrow's TOWN AND COUNTRY JOURNAL…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We extract the following from the Herald:— The Mayor was in his robes of office, Mrs. Roberts m a charming costume, and their children were in fanciful dresses. About 1500 people…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →WITH respect to the great affair of Wednesday night, those who wera in a position to make the comparison became immediately impressed on entering the ballroom that it was quite equal to its predecessor. The number present certainly…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →OUR artist has given some real or imaginary sketches of incidents in connection with this ball. Perhaps, with a slight allowance for exaggeration, he pretty fairly presents the exigencies and accidents incident to a Fancy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. W. G. Wills's version of "Jane Shore" was played at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday for the last time this season. A large number of persons assembled to witness it, and appeared gratified with the manner in which it was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miss Rose Osborne, a young actress who comes here with a high reputation from the United States, made her first appearance at the Theatre Royal on Saturday night as Sarah Multon in a play of that name. The play bears a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There has not been, for a very long time, such a crowded house as there was at the Queen's Theatre on Saturday evening. Before 8 o'clock all the standing and sitting room in the building was occupied, and, after that, several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—As a musician of some forty years' standing, I appeal to your sense of justice and fair play to allow me space in your widely circulated columns for the purpose of commenting upon a projected arrangement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A drama entitled "Clouds," and purporting to be a reflex of American society, was produced last night at the Victoria theatre, with a fair amount of success. If it be in reality a reflex of American life, social matters in…
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