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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts
474 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 24
The first appearance of Miss Jennie Lee at the Theatre Royal, on Saturday night last, as "Jo," has apparently ushered in a long and profitable dramatic season, in which what may be called "the single character" play succeeds…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Saturday night, before a densely crowded house, Mr J. P. Burnett's famous adaptation of Charles Dickens' "Bleak House" was produced with Miss Jennie Lee in the title role, and created…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last night the annual festival of the District Grand Lodge of New South Wales, E.G., of which H.R.H. the Prince of Wales is Grand Master, was celebrated by a ball, which was given, under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All arrangements are very complete for the Mercantile Rowing Club ball, which takes place to-morrow evening, at the Exhibition Building, in Prince Alfred Park. The programme is of very artistic design, and contains 24 dances,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Herr Vogrich's farewell concert at the Masonic Hall last night was numerously attended, and the audience consisted mainly of musical people, including pianists, 'cellists, violinists, and performers on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last night a concert was given in the Temperance Hall in connection with the Independent Order of Good Templars, and under the patronage of the Harmony Lodge, No. 48, with a view of raising some money to be devoted to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A concert was given last night, under the patronage of the Mayor and Mayoress of the city and other citizens, in the Protestant Hall by the pupils of the Crown-street Superior Girls' Public school, assisted gratuitously by Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The eighth annual ball of the Mercantile Rowing Club was held last night at the Exhibition Building, in Prince Alfred Park, and was a most enjoyable affair throughout. For weeks past the hon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mercantile Rowing Club's eighth annual ball, held last night in the Exhibition Building, Prince Alfred Park, was equal to the best of its predecessors, for the arrangements were good and were well carried out, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The annual festival of the District Grand Lodge under the English Constitution took place in the Exhibition Building, Prince Alfred Park, on Tuesday, and was one of the most brilliant events of the season. The park was…
Continued on Trove, page 1162 →In point of attendance, as well as in a musical sense, the concert given in the Masonic Hall on Monday evening was a very fair success. The hall was well filled, and the audience an appreciative and not a severely critical one, while the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →YESTERDAY week, and again on Tuesday, the dreary home of the Masonic Muses resounded with Herr Vogrich's pianoforte playing -- resounded very muchly, -- for the pianist has the fist of a Foley and the maul of a Miller : in other words, his executive…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The fourth July ball at Need's rooms is evidently destined to be a great success. The applications for tickets have been so numerous that all that were available for the public have been disposed of and we…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, June 25.—Fifty persons are known to have perished in the fire at the theatre in Dervio, in Northern Italy. The event has excited mournful feelings throughout the country…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Brass Band Concert on Friday evening last was a decided success, financially. The Hall was crowded, some few in the back seats being inclined to be a little noisy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IMMENSE quantities of flowers are used in ornamentingr ball dresses; large bouquets of roses de la reine for fastening and draping the train on the foundation skirt; robings of double oleander, light and soft, with…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →THIS (the eighth annual) event came off in the Exhibition Building, Prince Alfred Park, on Thursday, the 21st, and was well attended, catered for, melodised, and generally arranged effectively as any of…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The other day while some men at Murril Creek, were engaged in cutting calves, Mr. Russell, the overseer of the station, went into the yard with the intention of trying to drive a bull toward the…
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