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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1900

3,376 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 169

The Civic Concerts

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 31 January 1900 · page 4

At the Town-hall matinee to-day, M. Wlegand, the City Organist, will pay Rink's "Flute Concerto," the Screnado from "Don Juan. Bach's Concerto in C. Wiegand's "Prayer on the Ocean,"…

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The Cyclists' Contribution. a Successful Smoke Concert

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 31 January 1900 · page 7

Last night at the New Masonic-hall the cyclists of Sydney gathered to the number of about 1500, at the invitation of the Sydney Bicycle Club, for the purpose of enjoying an excellent, smoke…

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Patriotic Concert at Marrickville

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 31 January 1900 · page 8

A highly-successful concert in aid of the Marrickville branch of the Patriotic Fund was given in the local town-hall last night. The hall was crowded to overflowing. Tho Patriotic Fund…

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Theatre,royal Matinee

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1900 · page 9

As already noted " Tess of the D'Urbervilles " will be played at the Theatre Royal this afternoon, when refreshments will be served in the vestibule to ladies who hold reserved seat tickets,…

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Civic Concerts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1900 · page 9

The regular civic concert at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon was opened by the city organist with Rink's " Fluts Concerte for Organ," a, piece which displays admirably the fine quality of the stop…

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Concert at Marrickville

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1900 · page 8

The Town Hall, Marrickville, was ciowded with a densely packed audience on Tuesday night at a concert given in aid of the Patriotic Fund. The concert, which was inaugurated by the ladies' auxiliary…

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A Civic Concert

The Australian Star · Thursday 1 February 1900 · page 3

At the request of Mr. John See, M.L.A., Minister for Defence, the City Council have consented to devote the proceeds of the Civic Concert, to he held at the Town Hall on…

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Amusements. the Civic Concerts

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 February 1900 · page 6

An excellent programme was submitted at yesterday's matinee at the Town-hall. A first performance was given by M. Wiegand of his "Prayer on the Ocean," an attractive and…

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Concert at Waterloo

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 6

Under the patronage and direction of the Waterloo committee of the Patriotic Fund, of which the Mayor (Alderman Danks) is the hon. treasurer and Mr. W. Allen the hou. secretary, a variety entertainment…

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Concert at Newtown

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 6
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On Wednesday evening the pu;ils of Miss Garside, of Holmwood-street, Newtwon, assisted by the professionals of the district, gave a cuncer, which was followed by a dance, in the Oddfellows' Hall,…

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Concert at Burwood

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 6

A concert in aid of the gymnasium building fund of St. Paul's Men's Club was held at St. Paul's Schoolroom, Burwood, last night, when a good programme of vocal and instrumental items was submitted. The organising…

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Lyceum Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 10

The last six nights of "The Power and the Glory" are notified at the Lyceum Theatre, where the spectacular melodrama is now completing an unusually long and prosperous run. The scene…

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Theatre Royal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 10

At the Theatre Royal "Tess of the D'Urbervilles" reproducers much of the rustic atmosphere and all of the pathos which made Thomas Hardy's novel famous. The play is attracting more women than…

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Criterion Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 10

Mr. Harry Rickards will this afternoon introduce Mr. Ludwig Amann at the Criterion Theatre, where that well-known German artist will make his Australian debut in his entertainment "Celebrities, Past…

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Her First Ball

The Australian Star · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 10

He: We shall have to part soon, and w[?] can tell for how long? She: Yes! I wish they'd arrange things in this country like they do in the Arctic…

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Amusements. Her Majesty's Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 10

The last nights of "Little Red Riding Hood" are announced by Mr. J. C. Williamson at Her Majesty's Theatre, where a matinee of the beautiful spectacular piece will be given to-day. The…

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The Hibernian Band. Sports Meeting at Botany

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 27

ALTHOUGH there was not a great attendance at the picnic and sports in aid of the Hibernian Band at Sir Joseph Banks' Grounds, Botany, on Anniversary Day, the financial result should be satisfactory…

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Lettre De Paris. Beaux-Arts, Théâtre, Littérature. Paris, 28 Décembre 1899

Le Courrier Australien · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 4

Le sculpteur Barrias a exposé dans son atelier le moulage en plâtre du monument de Victor Hugo qui s'élevera sur le rond-point placé à…

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Patriotic Concert Penrith

Nepean Times · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 4

The patriotism of the residents at Penrith and district was at its zenith on Monday night last, when a concert, in aid of the New South Wales Patriotic Fund, was held in tho local Drill Hall…

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