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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1895

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Church Concert

Evening News · Wednesday 27 February 1895 · page 3

A concert was given last night in the Hunter Baillie Memorial Church, Johnston street, Annandale, by the choir, assisted by friends. The programme was…

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Concert at Newtown

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 February 1895 · page 6

A concert was given by the Sydney Gospel Choir, 100 in number, in the Newtown Presbyterian Church last night, in aid of the Children's Home, before a large audience. The chair was occupied by…

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Amusements. Sydney Gospel Choir Concert

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 February 1895 · page 6

A concert was given by the Sydney Gospel Choir last night. In the Presbyterian Church, Newtown, in aid of the Children's Homes, Mr. Edwin Lane acting as conductor, and Mr…

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Theatre Royal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 February 1895 · page 6

General Hutton and the officers of the headquarters companies of the 2nd Infantry Regiment will be the guests of Colonel Waddell, commanding the regiment, at a party at the Theatre Royal to-morrow…

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Amusemests. Theatre Royal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 March 1895 · page 6

In addition to Major-General Hutton and the officers of the headquarters companies of the 2nd Regiment, who are to be the guests of Colonel Waddell at the Theatre Royal to-night, Mr. Bland…

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Manly Tennis Club Concert

Evening News · Friday 1 March 1895 · page 7

A most varied and attractive programme has been prepared by the residents of Manly for the entertainment to be given this (Friday) evening in aid of the local…

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Lyceum Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 12

Mrs. Robert Brough makes her farewell appearance in Australia next Friday, when the vivacious actress, to whom playgoers are in debt for so many pleasant evenings, will be seen for the…

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Tivoli Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 12

There will be a change of programme this afternoon and evening at the Tivoli Theatre, where the Sakers will introduce new dances and business, Messrs. Foreman and Fannan will vary their…

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Theatre Royal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 12
Also in The Daily Telegraph, Evening News

" The Fatal Card," the piece by Messrs. Haddon Chambers and B. C. Stephenson which lately revived the fading fortunes of the Adelphi Theatre, will be produced by Mr. Bland Holt for the first time…

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Lewisham Hospital Ball

The Australian Star · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 2

A meeting of ladies was held on Thursday last lit the Sydney Town Hall to arrange; for the forthcoming ball in connection with the Lewisham Hospital for…

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Amusements. Lyceum Theatre

Evening News · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 2

Mrs. Robert Brough will make her farewell appearance in Australia next Friday, when a great house may be expected to see this popular actress for the last time…

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Her Majesty's Theatre

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 434
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The fine old drama, "Black Eyed Susan," goes on with genuine approval from large and appreciative audiences. Mr. Rignold's highly dramatic representation of William, the ideal man-o'-war's…

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The Lyceum Theatre

Evening News · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 1

"Aunt Jack" will retire from the boards at the Lyceum Theatre tonight, when her versatile exponent will be seen in the entirely different…

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The Theatre Royal

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 434

Mr. Bland Holt, who as Peter Fly has made a good share of amusement to contrast with the villainy, of some characters in the cast of the "Union Jack," will this Saturday evening produce the latest…

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Amusements. the Lyceum Theatre

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 3

The run of "Aunt Jack" was completed at the Lyceum last night. This evening there will be a revival of "The Second Mrs. Tanqueray." The interest which was…

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Amusements. Her Majesty's Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 12

Mr. George Rignold announces his six last appearances as William in Douglas Jerrold's drama, the last act of which, in the keen perception shown by the author of what to say and how to say it, may…

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Music and Drama. The Lyceum Theatre

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 434

That the reappearance of Mr. Boucicault after his visit to Europe would draw a large house to the Lyceum last Saturday was fully expected; but so prolonged and enthusiastic a greeting must have been…

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