Amusements. Victoria Theatre
THE Victoria Theatre, under its new management, opened on Wednesday evening to a first class house. The attraction was the “ Colleen Bawn,” played by Sooth’s Comedy Company,…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1885
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Band for the New South Wales Forces
Considerable disappointment has been felt a the notification that the military authorities are disinclined to sanction the application for a bank to accompany the New South Wales forces. On…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Notes and Queries. Round Ball in Sheep's Stomach
I forward you herewith, in answer to a question a few days ago, in "Notes and Queries " for sample, a complete hall of irregular shape, hut larger than a goose egg, of a composition to my mind of masticated…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →"Town and Country Journal" Art Competition, 1885. Oll or Water Colour Pictures. £150 in Prizes
The proprietors of the JOURNAL are so satisfied with the success of their efforts to encourage colonial art and artists, and, at the same time, secure THE BEST PICTURES POSSIBLE FOR THEIR…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Old Masters at the Royal Academy. One of the Great Pictures of the World. (From Our Special Correspondent.) London, Jan. 9
The sixteenth winter exhibition of the Royal Academy was opened to the public on Monday last, It consists of 256 works by the old masters and by deceased British artiste. It would be vain to attempt…
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In consequence of the Musical Union's concert. taking place next Monday, Madame Pauline Rita (Mrs. Radcliffe) has agreed to postpone her concert (which was appointed for the same evening). until…
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The concert announced to take place in the School of Arts, Balmain, on Monday last, proved a great success, and will no doubt result in a good round stun being placed to the…
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It has been finally decided that a band shall accompany the forces. In all probability the Permanent Artillery Band will be selected…
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THE Victoria Theatre was again well patronised on Saturday night, when “ Fraud and its Victims ” was played to a very appreciative audience. The piece was, however,…
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It will be learned with great satisfaction by the members of the expeditionary force and their friends that the authorities have decided to take a band, which will include 16 performers, under Band-sergeant…
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On Wednesday evening an amateur concert was held in St. Ann's Hall, Ryde, in aid of the Ryde Brass Band. The hall was well filled, and the programme excellently carried out. The band opened…
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The Old Masonic Hall presented a very brilliant aspect last evening on the occasion of Mr Radcliff and Madame Rita giving their farewell concert, for the latter's benefit. The programme…
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It will be learned with great satisfaction by the members of the expeditionary force end their friends that the authorities have decided to take a band, which will include 16 performers, under Band-sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 464 →"Town and Country Journal" Art Competition, 1885. Oil or Water Colour Pictures. £150 in Prizes
The proprietors of the JOURNAL are so satisfied with the success of their efforts to encourage colonial art and artists, and, at the same time, secure THE BEST PICTURES POSSIBLE FOR THEIR…
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Mr. Harry Hyndes, a young Ausrtolian pianist, will give his debut concert to-morrow night, at the New Masonic Hall, Castlerough-street, under the patronage of his Excellency the Governor and lady Augustus Loftus,…
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Our Welsh fellow-citizens will celebrate St. David's Day —or as they mellilluoualy express it "Dydd Gwyl Dewi" —by a Welsh concert to be given at the Haymarket Academy to-night. Mr. Louis Lloyd, M.L.A., will preside,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ballade of the Dance
The ebbing music dies away— "Delightful, glorious, divine!" You hear the eager waltzers say, Breathless from "Ehren on the Rhine."…
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Town and Country Journal" Art Competition, 1885. Oil or Water Colour Pictures. £150 in Prizes
The proprietors of the JOURNAL are so satisfied with the success of their efforts to encourage colonial art and artists, and, at the same time, secure THE BEST PICTURES POSSIBLE FOR THEIR…
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Mr. Harry Hyndes, the Australian pianist, who has lately arrived from England, having finished a three years' study of music on the continent, will give an invitation debat concert on Tuesday evening next, the 10th of March,…
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