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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts
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Last night Mr. Thomas Walker addressed a crowded audience in the Theatre Royal on "The Ancient Religions of the World." He took for his subject "The ancient religion of Mexico." Long…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A [?]red concert was given on Saturday for the benefit of the inmates of the Moorcliff Ophthalmic Hospital. The [?] was Mr. F. Giles, and this gentleman was assisted by the choristers belonging to Christ Church[?] together…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →“PINE Domincs” was the bill at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday evening, and South’s Drapatic Company were successful in producing this such discharged comedy in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Emerson Minstrel Troupe continue to delight large audiences at the Gaiety Theatre. Mr. Emerson, as a comic artist, shows great versatility, and the Coggill Brothers evoke frequent outbursts of merriment. The other…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Art has ever found its truest source of inspiration in religion. It is in the temple, the church, that architecture has attained its highest development. Sculpture has lent itself most readily to the commemoration of the noble dead…
Continued on Trove, page 872 →THE attendance at the Victoria. Theatre Wednesday last was not such as the merits the company deserved. The piece was “The Lady of Lyons,” Mr. W. South sustaining the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A very pleasant evening was spent by those attending Miss Cutler’s plain and fancy, dress held in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday evening. Dancing commenced about half-past 9…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →This theatre was on Saturday evening crowded in every part, indeed, there was not even standing r om, an undoubted proof, if such were wanting, of the popularity the Emerson Minstrels have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Betsy" was performed at the Theatre Royal on Saturday night, before a very large audience, and will be repeated nightly until further notice. As most people know, this clecer three act comedy is an adaptation by Mr.F.C…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Howes, a clever artist, who studies chiefly on the spot, and colors from nature instead of in his studio, has just completed two water-color pictures illustrative of views on the Manly lagoon. They are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the local theatre on Saturday night the drama '“Queen’s Evidence” was produced to a good downstairs house. Mr. Howard, as the Jew [?] humoured the audience Intensely. Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The general annual meeting of this club was held on Friday evening in the large [?] of the school. The President, the Rev. B. Keenan, was voted to the chair, and about 6 J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One of the most successful of the smok concerts ever giren by the Sydney Liedertafel came off at the Exhibition Building yesterday evening. The spaoious hall was full to overflowing, and the fine company, conducted by Harr…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Messrs. Philip Samuel and Co., of Market-street, Sydney, have received the following letter:—"Brigade Office, s.s. Iberia, March, 1885. Gentlemen,—I am instructed by Colonel Richardson…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AN agreeable evening, a good programme and a first-class audience made the concert on Thursday at the Lavender Bay schoolroom, in aid of the gallery fund of St. Mary's Star of the Sea, North…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Emerson's Minstrels drew a crowdid house on Saturday night at the Gatcty Theatre; in fact, from the commencement of the season they have been especially favoured in the matter of large audiences. Most of the porformens…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A shocking accident occurred lately to a Army procession in 'Wyke, near Bradford. A horse attached to a cart took fright at the music of the band, and dashed through the procession. Twenty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →That Parramatta people will patronise anything worthy of patronage was fully demonstrated by the large audience which assembled at the Victoria Theatre on Monday evening to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Despite the pacific assurances received by telegram from home, whether in the form of press correspondence or from the Agent-General, the Government is pushing on preparations for defence as fast as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Last night a concert was given in the Protestant Hall in aid of the Mansfield Cricket Club. The attendance was only fair, but what was lacking in numbers was made up in applause. The entertainment consisted of vocal and…
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