Pictures in Parliament
Friday night, and the House this as the maigré fare-proper for a Friday. Just a quorum for tile drone of question and reply, and not many more for Mr…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1886
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Amusements. Theatre Royal
"The Magistrate" evidently bids fat to be a fixture for some the to corner judging by the enormous audiences still attracted by this amusing comedy. Tie…
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Mr. John F. Sheridan and a numerous company are playing "F[?]m on the Bristol," with modifications and additions of various kinds. Mr. Knight Aston and Miss Sophie Harris are in the troupe; and the entertainment…
Continued on Trove, page 1024 →Amusements. Victoria Theatre
THE weekly concert instituted by the Collier Company at the Victoria Theatre promise to become popular and established in a very short time. There was a good audience…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Royal Foresters' Theatre
Nearly opposite the Protestant Hall, the Royal Foresters have erected a number of lodgerooms for carrying on the business of their order, and in the buildings have included a large hall fitted up for a theatre, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1024 →Ladies Column London Gossip, by One of Themselves. a Fancy Ball
FANCY dress balls are not in my line, though whenever I have been invited to go to one I have been highly amused, and have not regretted the effort. But one night I was sorely tempted to assume an impromptu…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →M. Henri Kowalski's Concerts
In a series of concerts it is frequently difficult to sustain tho interest, and where the first is exceptionally brilliant the others to a certain extent suffer. This was in some degree the case with the second concert given by M. Henri…
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THE Granville Brass Band will give the last, for the present season, of their moonlight concerts on Thursday evening next, special arrangements having been made to render it…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Olympic Theatre
At the Olympic on Saturday night a play was presented entitled "Ten nights in a bar-room," described in the play-bill as a "great temperance drama, patronised by all the temperance…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Death at a Dance
Mr. G. A. Irling, the manager of the Joint Stock Bank at Maclean, while dancing at a ball on Friday night, in See's store, dropped suddenly dead from heart disease. The deceased was an unmarried man…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Royal Standard Theatre
The attendance at this place of amusement has been very satisfactory during the week, and on Saturday night, when "The Phantom Ship" was repeated, it was very large. The drama was performed in a smooth and pleasing manner,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Pictures in Churches. a Secular Church
The Theatre Royal on Sunday night may be very properly described as a secular church. The performance there is the service which the secular body, the secular…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sunday Concerts. the Opera House
The Opera House was crowded last evening by a highly fashionable audience, who listened with very evident interest to the various items in an excellent bill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Theatres. Theatre Royal
The popularity of "The Magistrate" seems by no means on the wane, and it would be difficult to compute how many. nights this amusing comedy would be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pictures in a Fruit Garden. on Lane Cove
"It would do them no good" ho had said, "not a bit of good." He was a free-trader, and we had spoken of protection in connection with the backward…
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"The Australian Portrait Gallery" was not opened last night; though Mr. W. Clarke seemed well prepared as its delineator. His…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Social. Star Band Quadrille Assembly
The second monthly quadrille assembly of the Parramatta Star Band came off in the Masonic Hall on Friday evening last. Dancing commenced at 8.30 and was continued till one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Amusements. Victoria Theatre
SAXBY’S Troubadours made their first appearance at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday evening last. The house, was not a very encouraging one, and in consequence of some…
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Instead of a motion for adjournment, there was Mr. J. H. Young, a limited quantity as against vague possibilities, of course. But adullquantity, a heap of figures…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Concert at Redfern Town Hall
Prout's cantata "Alfred," of which a notice appeared in these columns a few days since, was given last evening in the Redfern Town Hall, for the first time in Sydney, by a chorus of [?] voices, with principal vocalist[?] and…
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