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When the mists of antiquity have been penetrated, and the book of the past is issued in popular editions, the archacologist and the philosopher will probably collaborate in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. J. Lake, manager of the British Art Gallery of the Royal Anglo-Australian Society of Artists, who has been to England to make arrangements for the third…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Robert Courtneidge, whose impersonation of the Dame in " Red Riding Hood" has considerably added to his fame and popularity in this part of the world, will this afternoon take his benefit at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Lionel Rignold will take his benefit at Her Majesty's theatre on Friday night, when "London Day by Day" will be performed for the last time. The comedian given a wonderfully vivid pourtrayal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Brisbane COURIER of Friday last says:—"A remarkable feat, and one which many persons will be inclined to cond[?] as an unjustiflable risk of life, was performed on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Simpson, hom.sec., of the Pirates F.C., writes me that on the 22nd instant (Wednesday next), his club holds a complimentary smoke concert at the School of Arts, North…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →This theatre—the new name of the Garrick Theatre—has been taken on a long l[?]se by Mr. Harry Rickards, who together with his Tivoli Minstrels and Specialty Company, will vacate the Opera…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, February 16.—A dreadful accident is reported from Hungary. While a ball was proceeding a number of children caused a barrel of petroleum, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pinero's satirical comedy runs to such a constant accompaniment of laughter that but for the long repertoire of new pieces in the possession of the management "The Times" would probably hold its…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At the Theatre Royal Messrs. Howe and Baker's revival of "The World Against Her" has amply justified their faith in sensational melo-drama of a pronounced type, and no change is in question at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Little Red Riding Hood" will be performed for the last time at the Lyceum Theatre this evening. During the week something like a rush has set in for the pantomime, and a crowded house is again in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Yesterday Mr. Harry Ric[?]ards completed the improvements to the Garrick Theatre, by which increased comfort and some semblance of novelty will be given to the playhouse henceforth to be known as…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →John Graham, 20, shearer, and Joseph Toomey, 26, laborer, were charged before Mr. C. Delohery, S.M., at the Central Police Court yesterday with having assaulted Alexander M'Pherson and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"London Day by Day" has been so heartily supported and so well played that Mr. Lionel Rignold's departure causes its withdrawal at least a fortnight too soon for the public. This, however, having been…
Continued on Trove, page 337 →Dan Tracey's Vaudeville Minstrel and Specialty Company at the Gaiety Theatre has been doing excellent business during the past week, and to-day's matin[?]e is to be marked by the advent of a number…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"The Times" has evidently caught the fancy of the many patrons of the Criterion, and the walls re-echo nightly the frequent laughter of the crowds who are amused by the efforts of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 337 →One of the most enjoyable balls ever given in the Gosford district (writes our correspondent) took place at Kerei, the residence of Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Cox, Woy Woy, on Friday evening, the 10th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 336 →Mr. Lion[?]l Rignold took his benefit at Her Majesty's Theatre last night before a large audience, and, as heretofore, raised many a laugh by his droll creation as Harry Ascalon in "London Day by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"The World Against Her," which was played for the first time at the Theatre Royal on Saturday last, had not been seen in Sydney since 1887, when Mr. Dampier produced it at the Gaiety, and therefore to…
Continued on Trove, page 337 →ALHAMBRA.—To-morrow evening the usual concert will be given in this popular music hall under the direction of Mr. R. Lockhead. The members of Mr. Barrington's talented company…
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