Oddfellows' Ball
WEST MAITLAND, Saturday.--The Independent Order of Oddfellows (M.U.) gave a ball and supper last evening in the large building on the Maitland show ground. It…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1886
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Pictures of Amusement. a Sunday Concert
Doors open at seven, commence at half-past. And through the half hour thus allowed steady streams of people passing in by the varies entrances. No great…
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"The Black Flag" was produced at the Gaiety Theatre on Saturday night, and was fairly patronised. The piece is pretty well known, and in the present instance its sensationalism wus sufficiently marked to excite the "gods" to an…
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Appropriately enough "The Magistrate" followed "The Crimes of Paris" at this theatre, and the opening performance of A. W. Pinero's clever comedy on Saturday night was attended by a large audience. There was a…
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For almost two years we have been hearing tantalising accounts of the success at the Royal Court Theatre, London, of Mr. A. W. Pinero's comedy, "The Magistrate;" and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales Base Ball Association
The inauguration match in connection with the New South Wales Base Ball Association was played on the Association Cricket Ground on Saturday afternoon. The match was one between the Union Base Ball Club and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pictures of Possibilities
There are times when most folks whose habit or necessity it is to think, go picturing to themselves upon the future. In Carlyle's phrase they have got to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Amusements. M. Henri Kowalskis Concerts
When M. Kowalski announced his two grand concerts, and added they would comprise his only performances in public, it was natural to suppose that the interest created by such a statement would be sustained in the character of…
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A miscellaneous concert was given last night in the large hall of the Randwick Asylum for the entertainment of the children, and of residents of the neighbourhood, who attended in considerable numbers. The attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Amusements. Mons. Kowalski's Concert
There was a large audience at the Now Masonic-hall last night, attracted no doubt by the excellent programme Mons, Kowalski had prepared for his first concert. The programme…
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The Government is very strong. Mr. Abigail leads the main Opposition, with him Mr. John Shepherd. Mr. Dan O'Connor sits at the head of the…
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The annual ball of the School of Industry took place in the Exhibition Building last night. The ladies who work for the school are known to be so earnest and sincere in their desire to do good that their annual appeal invariably meets with…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Colonies Exhibition. Opened by the Queen. Great Gathering of Royalty. Ode Sung by Madame Albani. "Home, Sweet Home." Reception and Ball by the Lord Mayor
London, Tuesday.--The Colonial and Indian Exhibition was opened today by Her Majesty the Queen with great ceremony and public display…
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The House is fairly full, and as no member has any new thing under his coat the pre-arranged business proceeds. Answers to a few unimportant questions first, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Theatres. Theatre Royal
The resources of this house have been taxed to the utmost since the enormously successful production of "The Magistrate." There can be only one opinion as…
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Last night, in the meeting room of the Bethel, one of the most successful of the regular weekly concerts was held. Before 8 o'clock the hall was comfortably full,…
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"That, unless otherwise ordered, Government business have precedence on Tuesdays." Such was the motion; and, to save Tuesday, hon. members straightway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Amusements. the Royal Standard Theatre
To-morrow Mr. Dampier opens a new season in the Royal Standard Theatre, Castlereagh-street, off Buthurst-street. The building has been erected for the Royal Order of Foresters, and it has one of the prettiest…
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The second concert takes place to-night. The programme, as seen in our advertising columns, is as interesting as the former one. Miss Saville, Mrs. Atkinson, and Mr. Friedmann are the solo vocalists, and have chosen…
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This theatre has been crowded with audiences whoso aughter has made the house ring night after night at the smart dialogue, the droll situations, and the good acting of "The Magistrate." This farce-comedy is by Mr. Pinero,…
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