The Salon Cinematographe. Private Exhibition of New Pictures
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 January 1897 · page 11
About 200 ladles and gentlemen assembled at the Salon Cinematographe rooms, 237 Pitt-street, yesterday afternoon, at the invitation of Mr. James MacMahon, to obtain a private view of the new…
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Evening News · Saturday 9 January 1897 · page 7
A very attractive programme is being arranged for a farewell concert to be tendered to Miss Bestrice Griffiths. The Mayor has granted the use of the Town Hall organ free of charge, and an…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 January 1897 · page 10
The friends of this lady have arranged to tender her a farewell concert, and a very attractive programme is in course of preparation. The Mayor has granted the organ free of charge, and the committee…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Trouble at the Theatre. The Drama at Norfolk Island. Soldiers and Settlers. An Angry Husband--Reserved Seats --Death to Everybody--AProjected Insurrection -- Disarming the Army--An Angry Commandant--Time's Revenges
The Australian Star · Saturday 9 January 1897 · page 7
Following at an interval of four years the example set in Sydney by Governor Phillip, permission was in May, 1793, given to a soldier and several…
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Truth · Sunday 10 January 1897 · page 2
The variety show at the gorgeous Palace Theatre has been drawing good houses during the week, although surprise is still expressed that a bright and bonny first-part…
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Truth · Sunday 10 January 1897 · page 2
RUNNING very strong, indeed, is the evergreen patriotic play of Tommy Rignold Atkins; in fact, the Royal is doing better business now than even during the holiday…
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Truth · Sunday 10 January 1897 · page 2
'A Woman of No Importance.'THE severance of the Brough-Boncicault partnership does not seem to have militated against the popularity either of the old…
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Truth · Sunday 10 January 1897 · page 2
THAT giddy old maid, Nancy O'Neill otherwise 'Lady Blarney,' continues to fill the Lyceum with ancient Hibernian Wheezes, some relevant, many utterly irrelevant to…
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Truth · Sunday 10 January 1897 · page 2
AGE cannot wither, nor custom stale, the infinite chirk of Rickard's variety show, and Goatcher will have to get up very early in the morning, and remain up for a…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 10 January 1897 · page 2
Oscar Wilde's play "A Woman of No Importance" was produced last night by the Brough Comedy Company. It is clever. It is brilliant. It is an effervescence of…
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Truth · Sunday 10 January 1897 · page 5
CHARACTERS. Samuel Straightfire...An Owner Ike Hercules...His Trainer Tommy...His Jockey…
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Evening News · Monday 11 January 1897 · page 2
Also in The Daily Telegraph, The Sydney Morning Herald
"Tommy Atkins" attracted a crowded house at the Theatre Royal on Saturday night. The piece has got such a firm hold on the public that Mr. Rignold has placed it on the bill for an indefinite…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 January 1897 · page 6
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald
Mr. Charles F. M'Carthy is certainly the best female impersonator ever seen in Sydney. His Nancy O'Neill, in "Lady Blarney," is a wonderful performance. The programme informs you…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 January 1897 · page 6
Also in Evening News, The Sydney Morning Herald
To Australian music-hall patrons the absence of a "first part" at the Palace Theatre is sometimes noted with regret. But a "first part" is absolutely unnecessary if a company be strong…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 January 1897 · page 3
The drizzling rain which fell between 7 and 8 o'clock on Saturday evening did not tend to improve the attendance at the various places of amusement, but notwithstanding this drawback the Tivoli…
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