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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts
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The first ball of the season was given on the 21st instant at Government House; and, although the weather was so unfavorable, a large and fashionable assembly gathered in the ballroom. The verandah…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Long remembered amongst Sydney festivities will be the ball given by the Benedicts of the Union Club in the Centennial Hall on Friday evening, 22nd instant. The accommodation not only…
Continued on Trove, page 984 →The revival of "Captain Swift" and the first performance by the Brough and Boucicault company crowded the Criterion on Saturday last. As might have been expected, the reading by the present cast…
Continued on Trove, page 985 →The new burlesque "Dick Whittington," with the very charming representative of the hero afforded by Miss Billee Barlow, aided by Mr. George Walton. Mr. Harry Shine, Mr. E. Kelley,…
Continued on Trove, page 985 →His Excellency the Governor and Countess of Jersey gave their first ball for the season at Government House on Thursday, 21st current, when a brilliant company, crowding the two ballrooms,…
Continued on Trove, page 983 →TELEGRAMS just to hand from New York give particulars of a terrible fire which occurred on Wednesday night at Philadelphia. During the progress of the performance the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London, April 28.—Later telegrams from Philadelphia state that it is feared that 10 persons, including three actresses, were killed during the panic at the fire at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The festival of St. Patrick (says the London DAILY TELEGRAPH) was musically celebrated in Various directions, the moot appropriate performance…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →England's greatest contralto and baritone vocalists have in turn been heard by the concert audiences of Australia through the energetic organisation of Mr. W. H. Poole,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A GRAND complimentary concert, tendered to Mrs. Colley (widow of the late Mr. Henry Colley, for many years Assistant-Superintendent at the Hospital for Insane,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →RARELY, if ever, has such a brilliant assemblage been seen in Parramatta as that which gathered within the walls of the Town Hall on Wednesday night, when a complimentary benefit…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The first of the series of concerts organised by Mr. W. H. Poole with the more immediate object introducing to the Australian public the famous basoo-profundo will be…
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Continued on Trove, page 10 →The ball in connection with the Picnic Racing Club was held last night in the School of Arts hall. The hall was magnificently decorated by Mr. Coleman with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Ulmarra, where the Kallatina arrived shortly before 3 o'clock yesterday, a very hearty reception was given to the vice-regal party. The school children, numbering…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Signor Foli made his first appearance in Australia at the Town Hall last night. The circumstances surrounding his debut were similar to those which attended the first concert given here by another…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There can be no question as to the unequivocal artistic success of the first appearance in Sydney of Signor Foli and Mr. Orlando Harley. The utmost enthusiasm…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GRAFTON, Wednesday.-Although the number of visitors to Graf Con exceeds that of previous years, the attendance at the ground on the opening day of the show was decidedly meagre. Only…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday afternoon his Excellency Lord Jersey attended at the Freemasons' Lodge and received an address of welcome in open lodge from the local lodges, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As was to be expected, the fame of the first performance of the Foli Concert Company spread rapidly during yesterday and Tuesday, with the result of more than doubling the attendance at…
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