SOCIAL. Glebe Point Bowing Club Ball
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 June 1885 · page 8
The sixth annual ball of the club took place on Friday night at West's Rooms. There was a very large attendance, but, nevertheless, the room was not overcrowded. As the dancers glided hither…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tragedy in Real Life. a Rejected Lover Shot Himself Bead. Exciting Scene in a Theatre
Evening News · Tuesday 9 June 1885 · page 8
An incident thoroughly French in all its circumstances has lately taken place in connection with the suicide of an officer in Caen. Some time ago a Parisian actress in opera-bouffe arrived in the…
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Evening News · Wednesday 10 June 1885 · page 6
Mr. Wm. Thompson, a very old resident of Warren, on the anniversary of his fiftieth birthday, gave a free ball and supper last night, Friends from far and near attended. Over one…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 June 1885 · page 4
A remarkable demonstration took place in Londonderry Opera-House on Monday night, 27th April, during the first performance of the pantomime "Aladdin." During the exhibition of a sketch of the Prince of Wales, the company…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 13 June 1885 · page 11
A deputation, introduced by Mr. Heydon, M.L.A., and accompanied by Mr. Burdekin and Mr. O'Connor, Ms.L.A., waited upon the Minister of Public Instruction on Thursday to request that out…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 June 1885 · page 6
William Nicholson and William Storbuck appeared before Mr Yates, yesterday, at the Water Police Court on a charge of having on their promisee for sale pictures of an…
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Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 13 June 1885 · page 3
As a fitting climax to the late Shaesperian Fancy Fair, it was decided by a number of the gentlemen who had prominently associated themselves with the undertaking…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 13 June 1885 · page 6
A most extraordinary, and in Derry unexampled occurrences took place to-night (says the correspondent of the Dublin FREEMAN, May 2) in the Royal Opera House. The Easter…
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Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 13 June 1885 · page 3
On Wednesday evening, the Petersham Owls had one of those pleasant "hoots" which have now become quite an institution, and which in spite of wet weather attracted a…
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Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 13 June 1885 · page 3
On Thursday evening June 4th a concert was given in the Town Hall in connection with the Stanmore Cricket Club, to which a very fair audience was attracted, and doubtless more…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 13 June 1885 · page 1231
The composition which Weber distinguished by this title occupies an important position among works of its kind. Strictly speaking, this concert piece is a concerto for piano and orchestra. Weber had a vivid picture in his mind's eye…
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The Protestant Standard · Saturday 13 June 1885 · page 6
The members of the Loyal Excelsior Band, assisted by a number of lady and gentlemen vocalists, gave a grand concert in the Protestant Hall on Wednesday evening, 10th…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 June 1885 · page 8
MELBOURNE. Friday.--Arrangement have been completed by Mr Jules Joubert for the erection of a theatre at the corner of Exhibition and Little Pourke streets. The building, which is to be called…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pictures of the London Season 1885. (From Our Special Courespondent.) London, May 1
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 June 1885 · page 4
The 117th Exhibition of the Royal Aeademy of Arts, which opens to the public on Monday next, containa more than 2000 works. This is an unprecedentedly large number; and, of course, would not…
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The Cumberland Mercury · Wednesday 17 June 1885 · page 2
THE annual ball of St. George’s Masonic Lodge, K. C.. Parramatta, was held in the Masonic Hall on Friday last, and passed off most successfully, not withstanding the inclement…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 June 1885 · page 8
It the attendance at the Owls ball last night can be taken as a proof of the popularity of the club, it most indeed be considerable. Those who have attended the quarterly "hyginx" of the club…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newtown Police Court. Thursday, June 18. Before Mr. Buchanan, S.M. Went to a Ball
Evening News · Friday 19 June 1885 · page 6
William Egleine, for having appeared in court "disguised in liquor," was fined 20s (in default seven days' imprisonment). The prisoner pled having "been to a hall."…
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Evening News · Friday 19 June 1885 · page 4
Despite the heavy rain, there was a large attendance last night in the New Masonic Hall. The occasion was a concert by 160 children belonging to the Fort-street schools in aid of their prize fund. The…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 June 1885 · page 5
List night the pupils of the Fort-street Model Public School gave a concert in the Masonic hall, Castlereagh street, the proceeds of which are to be devoted to the prize fund in connection with the…
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Evening News · Saturday 20 June 1885 · page 8
Oh, Tom, how could you treat me so? You knew me bashful, coy, and shy; You knew, of surely ought to know, "T was wrong to kiss me on the sly;…
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