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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts
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Last night a very successful amateur concert in aid of the funds of the National Shipwreck Relief Society of New South Wales was given in the Protestant Hail, under the patronage of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON. May 16,—A splendid Highland landscape oil painting, by Davis, of the Royal Academy, has been purchased for the Public Art Gallery of Victoria; and two additional pictures…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Un Ballo in Mas[?]bera" was put upon the stage again at the Gaiety Theatre last night, and drew a crowded house, as it deserves always to do When it is performed as it is by the Associated Artistes Italian Opera Company. Signora…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Highland landscape, by Mr. Henry W. B. Davis, R.A., has been purchased for the Victorian National Gallery. Two additional Academy pictures have been purchased for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"La Sounambula" was sung at the Gaiety Theatre last night, and the performance thoroughly pleased the large audience which gathered to hear it. Miss Alice Rees was, as before, the Amina, and she sang her florid music…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →LONDON, May 16.—A splendid Highland landscape oil painting, by Davis, of the Royal Academy, has been purchased for the Public Art Gallery of Victoria; and two additional pictcures…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Mankind, or Beggar your neighbour," a new drama of the "New Babylon" school, will be produced to-night at the Theatre Royal by Mr. Bland Holt's dramatic company. It is the work of Paul Merritt and George Conquest,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE fact that Handball is coming into favour in New South Wales, was demonstrated on Saturday and Monday afternoons, at the Rising Sun Hotel, Elizabeth-street. PUNCH congratulates Messrs. O'Farrell and M. Toohey on their strenuous and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The members of the Theate Royal Fire Brigade have decided. to identify themselves with the Metropolitan Associated Brigades, and work under Mr. Charles Bown, the worthy superintendent. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-night, the Theatre Royal re opens with Mr Holt's company, a thrilling drama, Mr Gordon's scenery, and Mr Dampier and Miss Stammers on the stage, when Merritt and Conquest's "Mankind"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The German National Theatre, the largest ed[?] of the kind in Berlin, capable of accommodating upwards of 3000 spectators, was destroyed by fire on April 5. The destruction is complete, there being nothing but the bare…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The new theatre, at the Friendly Societies Hall, was opened last night, when a crowded audience witnessed the performance of the Folia, in "The Strategist." The piece was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Gaiety Theatre, on Saturday night, there was a fair attendance to witness the reproduction of Verdi's attractive opera "Un Ballo in Maschera" by the Associated Artistes' Italian Opera Company. In this opera the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In "Mankind, or Beggar your Neighbour," the new play by Paul Merrit and George Conquest, produced on Saturday night at the Theatre Royal, we have another example of that class of drama to which "The World"…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Saturday night Mr Bland Holt's company inaugurated their appearance at the Theatre Royal by the performance lot Merritt and Conquest's melodrama entitled " Mankind, or Beggar your Neighbour," which was well received by a crowded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Ernani" was produced at the Gaiety Theatre last night, and it is a voucher for the excellence of the performance that the audience, though small by reason of the heavy rain which fell between 7 and 8 o'clock, was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Last night Verdi's lyric drama " Ernani " was successfully performed qt the Gaiety Theatre, and despite the difficulty attendant on the representation of an opera which depends largely upon its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Friday evening May 18. a hall was held in the Oddfellows Hall, Manly under the suspices of the Operative Stonemasons of Marily. The hall was gaily decorated with flags and evergrens, tastefully…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A musical treat was given at Rylstone on Tuesday night, when a concert was held in aid of the funds of the Mudgee Hospital. A number of vocalists and instrumentalists attended from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After the lapse of several years, Ricci's comic opera "Crispino e la Comare" was last night reproduced in Sydney by the Italian Opera Company, now playing at the Gaiety Theatre. The plot, which is founded on a story…
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