Amusements. Complimentary Concert to Miss Josephine O'reilly
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 February 1890 · page 8
The complimentary concert given to Miss Josephine O'Reilly took place last evening at the Y.M.C.A. Hall, a large audience being present to do honour to this fasourite vocalist, who is about to leave…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1890 · page 463
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald
The Theatre Royal has been largely attended by the public, the audiences including many children, to whom, as with a large proportion of their elders, the charm of Mrs. Hodgson Burnett's story…
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Evening News · Saturday 1 March 1890 · page 4
A concert took place, on Friday evening, in the New Masonic Hall, in aid of the funds of the new brass band connected with the Government tramways. The band was organised about three…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1890 · page 463
"My Jack," the sensational melodrama produced on Saturday last, is cleverly written; a well-told story, with abundant incident, many strong situations, and introducing several distinct…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1890 · page 463
Mr. G. C. Miln, with Miss Louise Jordan and a dramatic company, will this Saturday evening commence a Shakspearean season in this theatre, opening with Richard III Of Mr. Miln's ability…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1890 · page 463
The delay in the completion of the New Bijou Theatre, Melbourne, has secured for Sydney an extension of four weeks of the Brough and Boucicault season. This will be most acceptable news…
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The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 1 March 1890 · page 3
What’s [?] that talks of a jig or a reel, Who has never been a sailor, Or a hornpipe seen on a ship of the Queen, Or an Arctic Ocean whaler ?…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Oddfe Hows' Ball at Mount Victoria
Nepean Times · Saturday 1 March 1890 · page 2
Certainly one of the most successful annual gatherings that are held from time to time on the mountains, is the Oddfellows' Ball at Mount Victoria. Each assemblage is better than the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Twelfth Night Ball at the Castle. Balfour Dances with "Erin."
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 March 1890 · page 6
The Dublin correspondent of TRUTH, Jan. 16, writes:— The house warming at the "Viceregal Ledge last week was something really worthy the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News by Cable Social Distinction. Soldiers Excluded From a Theatre. Lord Randolph Churchill's Inquiry. LONDON February 28
The Australian Star · Saturday 1 March 1890 · page 4
In reply to Lord Randolph Churchill, who asked in the House of Commons last night whether the Government was aware that private soldiers and potty officers had been…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1890 · page 463
The second of the series of ten orchestral concerts, to be given by Signor Hazon's Orchestra, placed the Sydney musical publ, under considerable obligations to the talented conductor, who,…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 March 1890 · page 5
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald
The third of the Hazon orchestral concerts takes place at the Exhibition Building this afternoon, when the principal item will be Raff's Lenore symphony, which proved so…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 March 1890 · page 5
A change of programme was made on Saturday night at the Haymarket Theatre, where Miss Rosa Towers and company are appearing nightly in drama. The piece presented was "Aurora Floyd," and the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 March 1890 · page 5
"East Lynne," a version of Mrs. Henry Wood's famous novel, will be staged heret o-night with Miss Helen Vivian as the horoine…
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Evening News · Monday 3 March 1890 · page 3
In deciding to open his Shakespearian season in the Standard Theatre with " Richard III," Mr. Geo. Miln cannot be said to have decided unwisely. During his first visit to Sydney his Richard…
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Evening News · Monday 3 March 1890 · page 3
The third of the series of orchestral concerts now in process of weekly performance took place on Saturday afternoon in the Exhibition Building; and, notwithstanding the menacing aspect…
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Evening News · Monday 3 March 1890 · page 2
BOTANY.—One of the largest attendances of the public that has been seen at Mr. Frank Smith's beautiful grounds at Botany for some time, was there on Sunday. Ample tram accomodation had…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 March 1890 · page 5
The third of the new series of Signor Hazon's [?]rchestral concerts took place on Saturday afternoon, and attracted quite a large audience. The Exhibition Building, indeed, proved none too large for…
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