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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1900

3,376 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 169

Public Service Smoke Concert

The Australian Star · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 2

Gratifying success attended the smoke concert held in the Town Hall last night, under the auspices of the Public Service Association. The hall was well filled, and the…

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The Civic Concerts

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 11

The proceeds of the concert at the Town-hall this evening will be devoted to the fund of the Bushmen's Contingent, the members of whom will be present on the platform. A programme strong…

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Public Service Smoke Concert. Speeches by Ministers

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 12

The Public Service Association's smoke concert, held in the Town-hall last night, proved a success from every point of view. The large hall had been tastefully…

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The Civic Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 9

About 120 members of the Bushmen's Contingent, as well as a squad of the Naval Artillery Volunteers, will attend the civic concert to be held this evening at the Town Hall in aid of the Bushmen's Fund…

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Civic Concerts

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

The Bushmen's Contingent has been invited to the civic concert at the Town Hall to-night, when a patriotic programme will be presented. The proceeds will be devoted to the Bushmen's fund. Miss…

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Give Us a Show Criterion Theatre

Truth · Sunday 4 February 1900 · page 2

BIG houses rolled up at the Criterion yesterday afternoon and evening to welcome M. Ludwig Amann and the Macarte Sisters to Sydney. The performance of the first-named…

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[?] Civic Concerts. Wasting the Citizens' Money

Truth · Sunday 4 February 1900 · page 2

SIR,—I hope that Mr. Alderman Norton will turn his attention to the way in which the citizens' money is being expended on the "Civic Concerts," as suggested in your last…

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Late Letters. Civic Concerts. Another Cruel Scandal

Truth · Sunday 4 February 1900 · page 2

SIR.—As you are always an advocate against the unjust principle of "one man many billets," I appeal to you on behalf of the many unfortunates in our profession in the…

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Yesterday's Sport: Cricket,&c. Australian Eleven Y. the Best of Australia, for the Bushmen's and Patriotic Funds. About £550 Gross Proceeds to Date. Good Batting by Stuckey, Graham and Trumper. Noble and Later with the Ball

Sunday Times · Sunday 4 February 1900 · page 4

The continuation of the match between the Aastralian Eleven and the Beat of Australia, at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday, was a general all-round success. The cricket itself was fairly…

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Theatre Royal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 February 1900 · page 3

" Tess of the D'Urbervilles " firmly held the attention of the audience which witnessed the rapresentation of Hardy's pathetic story at the Theatre Royal on Saturday.When " Tess " has ceased to…

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Lyceum Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 February 1900 · page 3

" The Power and the Glory," which drew a large audience to the Lyceum Theatre on Saturday, is now in its lust nights, as on Saturday next Mr. Charles Holloway will revive " It's Never too Late…

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Her Majesty's Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 February 1900 · page 3

There was an excellent attendance at Her Majesty's Theatre on Saturday, when the spectacular military effects of " Little Red Riding Hood " were warmly applauded. The last nights are now…

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Smoke Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 February 1900 · page 4

A pleasant evening was afforded a large number of members and their friends on Saturday evening at the Prince Alfred Yacht Club rooms,in Moorestreet, the occasionbeing a smoke concert in honour…

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Bushmen's Patriotic Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 February 1900 · page 8

Saturday night's contribution to the civic concert series at the Town Hall took the form of a benefit performance maid of the Bushmen's Contingent Fund, and the result was more satisfactory than even…

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Concert at Balmain

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 February 1900 · page 8
Also in The Daily Telegraph

On Friday the Balmain Town Hall was crowded on the occasion of the second annual celebration concert under the auspices of the Fitzroy Dock Company of the Civil Ambulance and…

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The Civtc Concerts

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 February 1900 · page 3

The concert at the Town-hall on Saturday evening was the occasion of a particularly warm display of patriotic feeling. It was the Bushmen's Contingent night, the newly-uniformed members…

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Theatre Royal

Evening News · Tuesday 6 February 1900 · page 8

The success which has characterised the production of "Tess of the D"Urbervilles" at the Theatre Royal is certainly largely due to the excellence of the interpretation. In the hands of…

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Victoria Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 February 1900 · page 6

Mr. Walter Bentley's dramatic company opened a season at the Victoria Theatre to-night by the production of " The Bells, or the Murder of the Polish Jew." Mr. Bentley, who was…

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Lyceum Theatre

Evening News · Tuesday 6 February 1900 · page 8

There was a very good attendance at the Lyceum Theatre on Saturday night when "The Power and the Glory" entered upon its last week. The performers were applauded for their splendid…

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