The Royal Standard Theatre
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1886 · page 1180
Mr. Dampier announced "Hamlet" for last evening, "Our Em'ly" having been played for the last time on Thursday. This evening, "For the Term of his Natural Life," a dramatised version of the powerful and dreadful…
Continued on Trove, page 1180 →Cable News. (From Our London Correspondent and Through Reutrer's Agency.) British and Foreign Items. An Australian Ball
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 June 1886 · page 10
LONDON, May 27.—It is proposed to ask the Prince and Princess of Wales to attend a ball to be given in the London Guildhall by the Lord Mayor of London, to distinguished Australians…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Opposition to Home Rule. the Loyalist Meeting in Her Majesty's Theatre, London. (Abridged from the TIMES, April 14.)
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 June 1886 · page 7
The great meeting convened by the Irish Loyal and Patriotic Union for the purpose of protesting against the proposed interference with the legislative Union between Great Britain and Ireland…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miss Pedley's Benefit Concert
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1886 · page 1180
Miss Pedley, Professor of Singing, Violin, and the Pianoforte, will give her annual benefit concert in the Protestant Hall on Wednesday, the 16th. The Vioe-Regal patronage is announced, and the musical public may…
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The Protestant Standard · Saturday 5 June 1886 · page 8
On Tuesday evening last, 18th inst., the Lodge " House of Peace," 172, hold a harmony, meeting in the Albert Hall, Granville, when about 300 people were present. Mr. R…
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The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 5 June 1886 · page 5
A GRAND sacred and secular concert, in aid of the site and building fund of the Granville Presbyterian School Church will be given in that building on Friday evening next, 11th…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 June 1886 · page 4
A truly marvellous performance took place on Saturday night at the Gaioty Theatre in connection with "Fun on the Bristol." The actors were a French lady, who entitles herself Æola, and an athlete of the same nation named…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 June 1886 · page 3
The Theatre Royal was packed on Saturday evening, when "Hazel Kirke" was repeated. The drama, which has from the beginning ocen so successful, ran smoothly and was admirably…
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Evening News · Monday 7 June 1886 · page 5
LONDON, Jane 5.—A grand ball has been given at the Guild Hall by the Lord Mayor and Corporation of London five thousand guests were present, of whom nearly one thousand were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Amusements. Royal Standard Theatre
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 June 1886 · page 4
Also in The Daily Telegraph
The Royal Standard Theatre presented a most animated appearance on Saturday night. It was crowded in every part, and a large number of persons had to be denied admittance. Mr. Dampier presented a dramatisation of…
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Globe · Monday 7 June 1886 · page 8
It is quite evident that the public is beginning to wake up to the fact that "Hazel Kirke" is a very much better piece than the first-nighters put it down…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Grand Australian Ball in London. London, June 5
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 June 1886 · page 7
A grand ball has been given at the Guild-hall by the Corporation of London; 5000 guests were present; 1000 were colonists…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pictures in Churches. the Rev. W. Poole of the Ly-ee-moon, in the Bathurst-street Baptist Chapel
Globe · Monday 7 June 1886 · page 5
The little Baptist Chapel in Bathurst-street lies at the rear of St. Andrew's Cathedral. The gorgeously painted western windows and the slowly…
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Evening News · Monday 7 June 1886 · page 3
On Thursday next a sacred concert will be given in St. David's Presbyterian Church, Dobroyd, Ashfield, in aid of the unfortunate sufferers by the wreck of the Ly-ee-Moon. A first-class programme of solos…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pictures of Public Events. the Ly-ee-moon Meeting
Globe · Tuesday 8 June 1886 · page 5
If £300 is success, how should we describe failure? That is an after-thought, a moody, gloomy, bitter sort of afterthought, born from a profound…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pictures in Parliament
Globe · Wednesday 9 June 1886 · page 5
"Sleep on it, my dear sir, and let me know your decision in the morning," said Sir Joseph Banks to Captain Bligh, when offering him the Governorship of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pictures in Parliament
Globe · Thursday 10 June 1886 · page 5
"And what is the matter with you?" said one honourable member who came to the House to deal with the income-tax, but instead of that bogey found himself…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Theatres. Theatre Royal
Globe · Thursday 10 June 1886 · page 8
The closing week of the Royal Dramatic season will be signalised by the production of Mark Quinton's drama, "In His Power," produced last season in London…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 12 June 1886 · page 1232
The drama of "Hazel Kirke" has been played during the week, and has afforded real pleasure to those who witnessed it, and must have been acceptable to the majority of those engaged. Mr. Anson, as the jolly though doggedly obstinate…
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