The Melbourne Exhibition Orchestra
On Monday the committee appointed Ly the meeting held on December 18, with the object of maintaining the Exhibition orchestra as a permanency, met in tho Town Hall. Colonel Sargood…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1889
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Gaiety Theatre
That Mr. Frank Lincoln adopted a politic course in acceding to the request of a number of his admirers to prolong his season in spite even of the urgent summons of the gentlemen whom he humourously describes as…
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"Hans the Boatman" furnishes a strong proof that Sydney audiences take a long time to tire of a good production. The character of Hans, as presented by Mr. Arnold, is one which powerfully appeals to the…
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Yesterday the management of Her Majesty's Theatre gave a matinée performance of "Youth," for the benefit of residents in distant suburbs and the juvenilve portion of the community, and the result, notwithstanding the…
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"Hands Across the Sea" has taken a firm hold of the theatrical public of Sydney. There is be much of dash and vigour in the acting of Mr. Warner, coupled with a striking warmth and nervous intensity, that he…
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A grand minstrel entertainment was given in the Town Hall on Thursday, January 10th, by the Austral Minstrels, under the patro[?]age of the district members and the Mayo and…
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The second series of Promenade Concerts, under the management of Mr. Churchill Otton, commenced on Wednesday last in the Crystal Palace Rink, York-street, when, the number and…
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A large audience assembled on Saturday night to hear Mr. Frank Lincoln once more unfold his budget of humour, and it is only necessnry to say that the laughter was spontancousand hearty all through. Mr…
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On Saturday a matinee performance of "Hans the Boatman" was given at the Criterion Theatre, and the rippling laughter of juveniles resounded from all parts of the house. "Children of a larger growth,"…
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There was a very good house on Saturday night at the above theatre to witneas "Youth," and the drama, despite powerful competition, still holds its own as one of the principal attractions. So much care, time, and…
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The conclusion of the third week of "Hands Across the Sea" was marked on Saturday evening at the Royal by a full house, and during the performance the audience were as usual most enthusianstic. The prison…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pictures for Sydney. Shipped by the Britannia. London, January 12
The pictures selected in England for exhibition in the Sydney Art Gallery will be shipped by the R.M S. Britannia, on the 26th instant…
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During the performance of "Youth" at Her Majesty's Theatre last evening, a painful accident happened to one of the stage hands, named Charles Woods. In the garb of an Afghan he…
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MELBOURNE, This Day.-- An influential deputation, including the President of the Legislative Council, the Speaker of the Assembly, the Mayor of Melbourne, and a…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- A large and influential deputation waited on the Premie to-day for the purpose of securing a permanent orchestra for the colony, to be composed of…
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LONDON, January 16.-The Anglo-Australian Society of Artists will shortly exhibit in Sydney an important collection of oils and water colors. Mr. Ingram, the president of the society, will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anglo-australian Society of Artists. Collection of Pictures for Exhibition in Sydney. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, Jan. 16
The Anglo-Australian Society of Artists will shortly exhibit in Sydney an important collection of oils and water colours. Mr. Ingram, the president of the society,…
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The tenth promenade concert, which was given at the Crystal Palace York-street, yesterday evening, attracted a very large attendance, and passed off as success fully as its predecessors. The programme was…
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The British Commission for the Melbourne Exhibition will not allow the collection of English, pictures to be sent to Dunedin for exhibition…
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Mr. Frank Lincoln pursues the even tenor of his way at the Gaiety; but, notwithstanding the liberal patronago which has been bestowed upon his clever efforts to amuse, his last appearances in Sydney are…
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