The Perfume Ball
A very pretty fashion is (writes "Miranda" in the "Lady's Pictorial") in process of revival. It is the practice of carrying a pomander, or perfume ball, attached…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts
Pictures, dances & concerts, 1899
3,578 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 179
Her Majesty's Theatre
THE Pantomime closet alter a very successful ran, on Wednesday evening next. Then all hands visit Newcastle, and afterwards will delight the denizens of Hobart TRUTH'S…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Give Us a Show. Lyceum Theatre
THE fine old popular drama ' The Flying S[?]nd, was produced last evening at the Lyceum to a house which must have gladdened the managerial heart. It was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tivoli Theatre
The matinee held at the Tivoli Theatre on Saturday was well attended, and at the evening performance "standing room only " was the order long before the curtain rose. A new programme…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Theatre Royal
That "wonderful, successful, sensational drama, "When London Sleeps," was again witnessed by a crowded house on Saturday night. The production has been one of the most complete of its…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Royal Standard Theatre
The Royal Standard Theatre was repened on Saturday evening under the management of Mr. Graham Weatherley. The bill ot fare consisted of melodram[?], the piece presented being entitled…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Theatre Royal
"When London Sleeps," which has achieved such a pronounced success, at the Theatre Royal, will be withdrawn after Friday night's performance. On Saturday evening Mr. Holloway will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Her Majesty's Theatre
"Juvenile night" is announced for this evening at Her Majesty's, where the pantomime performance will begin at 7 o'clock and conclude at 10. The last matinee of "The Forty Thieves" is to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Victoria Theatre
The Holloway-Anderson Company, after a successful run extending over a fortnight, brought their season to a close at the Victoria Theatre last evening by the production of "£1000 Reward." Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Amusements. Her Majesty's Theatre
" The Forty Thieves " burl[?]squ[?] attracted a large audience on Saturday evening, partly due to the fact that some of the principals—including Miss Carrie Moore, who substituted " Lu-Lu " for "The Lily…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Town Hall Popular Concerts
There was a great attendance at the Town Hall popular concerts on Saturday, which, doubtless owing to the inclusion of three such first-rate artists as Mr. Philip Newbury, Mdme. Emily Spada, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mdlle. Celinski's Concert
The box plan for reserved scats at Mdlle. Celinski's concert at the Town-hall on Thursday evening next will be open at Nicholson's this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Concert at Manly
The first concert in connection with the St. Matthew's Musical Union took place at the University-hall, Manly on Friday evening. There was a good attendance. A feature of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The City Band
The first annual meeting of subscribers to the Newcastle City Band was held at the Town Hall this evening. The Mayor, Alderman W. L. Kidd, presided, and there was a moderate attendance. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Palace Emporium Brass Band
A meeting of the employees of Anthony Hordern and Sons was held last night for the purpose of forming a band in connection with the establishment. Mr. J. H. Harris was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Amusements. Her Majesty's Theatre
There was an increased attendance of children at Her Majesty's Theatre last evening, owing to the fa[?]t that a " juvenile night " had been anounced. The vagaries of the donkey (Mr. H[?]ssan) delighted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Lancers' Band
The Lancers' Band go to Maitland on Saturday, to take part in a parade of the Maitland Half-squadron. A church parade will take place the next day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tivoli Theatre
Lieutenant Travis, the ventriloquist, is a leading attraction at the Tivoli. There, too, the incomparable Peggy Pryde, and Mr. Fred Poplar, Miss Nellie Wilson, Miss Ethel Yorke, Miss…
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