The Lyceum Theatre
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 65
"Beauty and the Beast" has drawn very large audiences at the Lyceum. The scene representing part of the building of the Chicago Exhibition, with the ballot of All Nations, is one of the most effective…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 10
There is little to say in regard to the pantomime of "Jack the Ciant Killer" at Her Majesty's Theatre, except that it still retains a strong hold upon the public, who…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 10
A very large number of our subscribers in all parts of Australasia are interested in photography, as was demonstrated by the success of the photographic competition which was hold in connection with the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 9
Shortly before 11 o'clock to-night a violent ringing of the firebell, followed by a continuous blowing of the mine whistles, made it apparent that a fire had broken out in Broken Hill, and the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Drury-lane Theatre. History of the Old House. It Rarely Made Money. An Institution Whoso Stave Witnessed the Triumphs of Many Great Actors--Anecdotes of Celebrated Men who Were In One Way or Another Connected With the Theatre--Cock-Fighting There at One Time--Interesting Reminiscences
The Australian Star · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 9
Drury Lane, the location of the ancient London theatre of that name, was named alter the ancient family of Drury, and in the olden days was noted for intrigues and…
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Evening News · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 4
BONDI.— The popularity of the Sabbatarian concerts at the aquarium speaks volumes for the able management of Mr. Wyburd, an entrepreneur who makes it a point to secure the best…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 15
MONSIGNOR Verdon and the professors of St. Patrick's College, Manly, have secured the kind assistance of Herr Hugo Alpen in connection with the concert in aid of the local church, which is to…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 3
Mr. Harry Rickards submitted a programme with a fair sprinkling of new items to his patrons of the Tivoli Theatre on Saturday night. There was a good attendance. In the silver cascade scene, or…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 3
Mr. Frank Thornton's "Babbs," alias "Charley's Aunt," continues to be one of the most mirthprovoking impersonations it is possible to conceive. The whole time that Mr. Thornton is on the stage the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 3
Also in The Daily Telegraph
The comic pantomime of "Jack the G[?]nt-killer," at Her Majesty's Theatre, drew a large audience on the occasion of the matinee on Saturday afternoon, when the juvenile element was in good evidence…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 3
There is a great deal of human nature about men and women, and the clever representation of the hoax perpetrated on unsuspecting bachelors, which forms the leading…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 3
The great double company now performing at the Tivoli Theatre were greeted by a very large house on Saturday night, and full satisfaction was given if applause is any…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 3
Good attendances, as usual, are the rule at the Lyceum Theatre during its pantomime season, and the dunces, quips, and funny incidents which go to make up the dialogue…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 3
The pantomime season closed at the Theatre Royal on Friday, and on Saturday evening Mr. Walter Howe opened a short dramatic season with a company that may be termed strong all round, embracing…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1894 · page 7
Also in The Daily Telegraph
Last evening an interesting Soiree Musicals was given in the Petersham Town Hall by Mons. Henri Kowalski, assisted by Miss Josephine Jacombs and others, principally with the object of enabling…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 January 1894 · page 3
The drama "The Grip of Iron" is attracting a large amouut of patronago at the Theatre Royal, the attendance during the past two nights being quite us encouraging as it was on Saturday evening…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 January 1894 · page 6
A meeting under the auspices of the Mining on Private Property League was last night held in the Royal Standard Theatre. The building was crowded, the majority of those present apparently belonging…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News by Cable. Matabeleland. the Last of Capt. Wilson's Band. Details of the Final Scene. Killer in Cold Blood
Evening News · Wednesday 17 January 1894 · page 4
LONDON, January 16.— Full details of the death of Captain Wilson's party have been received. The party succeeded in reaching the Waggon of King Lobengula when the…
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