Amusements. Her Majesty's Theatre
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 January 1898 · page 9
New Year's Day brought in a rich harvest to the theatrical managers, the attendances both afternoon and evening being very large. At Her Majesty's Theat[?]e immense audiences filled the handsome…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Holiday in the Country. Band Contest at Wollongong. Wollongong
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 January 1898 · page 8
A number of special trains ran to and from Sydney and Nowra to-day, and in most cases were numerously patronised, a great many passengers leaving at Wollongong. Lovely weather prevailed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Holiday. Highland Society's Concert
Evening News · Monday 3 January 1898 · page 4
The annual New Year's Nich concert of the Highland Society proved as usual a brilliant success. There was a very large audience, and of the fifteen numbers comprise in the programme…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 January 1898 · page 4
There was a great attendance at the Highland Society's annual "New Year's Nicht" concert, a fact which, in [?]ace of the crowded theatres on every side of the Town Hall, speaks volumes as to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stage, Song and Show. Holiday Productions. The Highland Concert
The Australian Star · Monday 3 January 1898 · page 3
The new bill at the Tivoli on Saturday nigh't proved a strong draw, and by the time the curtain went up standing room was the only accommodation the management had…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 January 1898 · page 6
The Scotch concert on New Year's evening is one of those successes everyone is assured of beforehand. The Town-hall was filled, and the vocalists were greeted with thunderous applause…
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Evening News · Tuesday 4 January 1898 · page 2
WOLLONGONG, Tuesday.-The band contest was continued on the Agricultural Association Grounds yesterday. The attendance was only moderate. Gympie Oddfellows, Parramatta…
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Evening News · Tuesday 4 January 1898 · page 3
"East Lynne" was produced at the Royal Standard Theatre by Henry's Dramatic Company last evening. The house was filled to overflowing. The piece was received with much…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 January 1898 · page 6
"East Lynn[?]" was revived at the Royal Standard Theatre last night before a densely crowded audience, every inch of standing-room being occupied in every part of the house. The popular stage…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Country News. Band Contest at Wollongong. Wollongong
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 January 1898 · page 6
The band contest was continued to-day, when the attendance was somewhat small. The Gympie Oddfellows and Newtown B[?]nd and the Parramatta Model Ba[?]d, which [?]d on Saturday in the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 January 1898 · page 3
This afternoon, at the Theatre Royal, Jack, in the elegant person of Miss Addie Couvera, will kill the Giant Grim Gobbler, whose portentous figure halffrightens and wholly delights the juvenile portion of…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 January 1898 · page 3
At the Tivoli Theatre the programme has been strengthened by the rentree of Mr. Harry Rickards after an abscnce of nearly a year, and his new songs 'Woman's Ways "and" "The Sad Sea Waves "…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 January 1898 · page 3
This afternoon there will be the customary matinee of.' Dick Whittington Up to Date " at the Lyceum Theatre. Miss Fanny Liddiard, Mr. H. Shine, and the other members of the " Dick Whittington "…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 January 1898 · page 3
" Charley's Aunt " drew a fine audience at the Creterion Theatre last night, and there can now be little doubt but that Mr. Frank Thornton will succeed in appearing before large and hilarious…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 January 1898 · page 3
There will be the usual matinee performance today at Her Majesty's Theatre, where " Babes in the Wood " continues to draw crowded audiences. The magnificence of the wedding scene,with Cowen's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pictures for London. "Rigid Exclusion." How the Selection Was Made
The Australian Star · Wednesday 5 January 1898 · page 5
The pictures selected by the trustees of the National Art' Gallery for exhibition in London in April and May will be despatched by the P. and O. Himalaya, to reach…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Concert at the Unitarian Church
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 January 1898 · page 3
There was a crowded audience at the Unitarian Church, Liverpool-street, last night, when a first-class musical and dramatic entertainment was given, under the auspices of the Unitarian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pictures for London. Feeling Burning High. In Artistic Circles
The Australian Star · Thursday 6 January 1898 · page 5
The manner in which the pictures were selected for the London Exhibition of Australian Art forms the chief topic of conversation in artistic circles in condemnation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pictures for England. Disagreement As to the Selection. Mr. Julian 'Ashton's Pictures Said to Be Too Late. He Defends Himself
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 January 1898 · page 3
"Glass. This side up, with care." That's what just now meets the eye of the visitor to the National Art Gallery as he looks at large cases here and there, and perhaps wonders if the art…
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The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 7 January 1898 · page 7
Farcical comedy has again found a pleasant Testing place at this Theatre, Frank fhornt m and his company having once more given expression to the exuberant humours of…
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