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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts
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The serious proportions assumed by the Indian revolt in America has drawn a large share of public attention to the event. Most of us only know the Red Indian as he is depicted in the…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Ghost Dance of the Sioux Indians has seldom been witnessed by a white man, but an American paper describes one of them as seen from a distance by an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Alhambra Music Hall was crowded in every part last night, and standing room only could be obtained after the entertainment comme[?].In the first part the company opened with "Springtime," and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The last three nights of " Cinderella" ara announced, the run of Mr. Ge[?]rge Mus[?]ove's gorgeous production ter[?]ting on [?]riday next. The performance this evening will be specially devoted to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Knowing that little Abe Willis, who has gone over the soas to uphold the supremacy of Australian pugilism in his class, was the sole support of his mother, who has now…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Knowing that little Abe Willis, who has gone over the sons to uphold the supremacy of Australian pugilism in his class, was the sole support of his aged mother, who has now…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The theatre was crowded in all parts last evening, the occasion being the special performance of "Cinderella" for children. The "juvenile night" was entirely successful, the young visitors, including a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The proposal for an interchangoe of pictures bet[?]en the Melbourne and Sydney Art Gal[?]eries wa[?]ot formally considered at the meeting of the [?] of the Melbourne Gal ery to-day in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Cinderella," with all the gorgeous scenery, the elaboration of the old fairy tale, with the artistic creations of Messrs. Gordon and Brunton in the classic diorama of Cupid and Psyche, has…
Continued on Trove, page 239 →The chimes of Bow Bells, which, according to the old legend, worked such magic influence on the future Lord Major of London, still summon Dick Whittington at Her…
Continued on Trove, page 239 →Mr. George Musgrove's handsome Christmas production, " Cinderells," came to the end of its career last evening. The house was crowded is all parts. A number of respectably-dressed people in the gallery…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Harvest" has been well patronised at this theatre, and has fully deserved the favour accorded to it. Mr. Dion Boucicault has recovered, and resumed his excellent performance of Bevil…
Continued on Trove, page 239 →"The Middleman," which has given such pleasure to all who have had the opportunity of witnessing it, has drawn good houses during the week, and it has been interesting to note that many…
Continued on Trove, page 239 →A bands contest arranged by the Bathurst band was held to-day, on the Agricultural Show Ground. There was large attendance. Some good music was rendered. The bands competing were from Newtown,…
Continued on Trove, page 275 →THE new manager of the Victoria Eheatre, Parramatta, Mr. L. Leighton, is to be congratulated on the successful start he made last Saturday to provide…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE “ grand ” concert of this society came off on Wednesday evening last, the 28th inst. With the fatality which frequently attends upon its performances, a miserably dull and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Rignold will give his annual treat to the poor children of the city this evening. The gallery and family circle will be opened fres to all children under the age of 12 who cannot afford to pay for admission…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Christmas pantomime gave way at the Theatre Royal to Mr. Grattan Riggs and his company on Saturday night, and instead of the bazzle and glitter that had filled the stage for the previous five…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Saturday evening a smoking concert in connection with the Naval Artillery Volunteers was held at the Exchange Hotel. The officers of the brigade and other corps were in attendance. Chief Petty Officer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—As it is probable that, for some time to come at least, there will be no orchestral concerts given in Sydney worthy of the name, and as the Town Hall organ is virtually "dead wood," why not arrange with the…
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