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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1900

3,376 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 169

Civic Concerts

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

In the programme of the Civic Concert at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon M. Wiegand's rendering of the theme and variations from Beethoven's "Sonata No. 12 in A flat," and of the solemn…

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"A Bush Night" Concert

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

At the Centenary Hall to-night an entertainment will be given in aid of the Bush Contingent Fund, when the stage will be arranged as an Australian camp. Mdlle. Celins[?] will be the pianist ot the…

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Miss Tracey's Concert

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

Miss Frances Tracey will give a concert at the Y.M.C.A. Hall on February 14, under distinguished patronage. The p[?]anist will be assisted by M[?] Hel[?]n Roze, Mrs. Eruest Truman, M. Heuri Staell,…

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Patriotic Concert at Alstonville. Alstonville

The Australian Star · Thursday 8 February 1900 · page 5

There was a large and enthusiastic gathering at the patriotic concert held here last night, and £12 10s was thrown on the stage, in response to the singing of Kipling's…

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Amusements. the Civic Concerts

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 February 1900 · page 3

An interesting programme was submitted at yesterday's Town-hall matinee. In addition to the organ contributions by M. Wiegand, several songs were enjoyably presented. Miss Anita Moss, a…

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Patriotic Concert at the Glebe

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 February 1900 · page 6

A concert, under the auspices of St. John's Institute, Glebe, in aid of the Patriotic Fund was given in the Record Reign-hall, Glebe, on Tuesday night. There was a crowded audience,…

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The Theatre of Operations Near Kimberley

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 February 1900 · page 6

THE MAP SHOWS KOODOOSBERG, ON THE REIT RIVER, WHERE THE HIGHLANDERS, UNDER MAJOR-GENERAL HECTOR MACDONALD, ARE NOW ENTRENCHED…

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The Theatre of War. By an Old Campaigner. Who Knows the Country

The Australian Star · Friday 9 February 1900 · page 5

The curtain of war in the highlands of Natal has been partly raised by the cablegrams to hand this morning, and, like a Chinese play, there is a great deal left to the…

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British Empire League Concert

Evening News · Friday 9 February 1900 · page 5

LONDON, February 8.—The British Empire League's concert at the Albert Hall, London, under the patronage of the Queen, in aid of the widows and orphans of men of the colonial…

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A Successful Concert. In Aid of Widows and Orphans. LONDON, February 8, 3.50 p.m

The Australian Star · Friday 9 February 1900 · page 5

The concert at the Albert Hall, which was arranged by the British Empire League, in aid of she widows and orphans of colonials who may fall during the war, and which was…

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Lord Roberts' Plans. Hemming in the Boers. Concerted and Crushing Attack

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 February 1900 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.--Field-Marshal Lord Roberts, It appears, planned an Important movement, commencing in Northern Capo Colony…

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Amusements. a "Bush Night" Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 February 1900 · page 6

An entertainment described as a "Bush Night" concert was given with considerable success at the Centenary Hall last night. The audience included numbers of men from the Bushmen's Contingent,…

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Patriotic Concert at the Glebe

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 February 1900 · page 6

For the purpose of assisting the Patriotic Fund, the members of St. John's Institute, Glebe, arranged it concert, which was given in the Record Reign Hall, Glebe, on Tuesday night. There was a crowded…

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Criterion Theatre

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

This afternoon and evening at the Criterion Theatre the chief feature will be Herr Ludwig Aman's entertainment, "Celebrities Past and Present." in which his vivid character portraits…

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Theatre Royal

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

The final matinee of "Tess of the D'Urbevilles" will be given at the Theatre Royal on Thursday next, and the following evening the drama will be played for the last time. "Tess," as rendered by…

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The Theatre

The People and the Collectivist · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 2

ALL this week, the Bentley Dramatin Combination has played to large an [?]appreciative audience. "Hamlet," "The Bells." &c. have been successfully…

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Lyceum Theatre

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

Charles Reade's drama "It's Never too Late to Mond," founded on the author's novel of the same name, will be revised by Mr. Charles Holloway at the Lyceum Theatro to-night. New scenery has…

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Pictures by Telegraph

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 31

Telediagraph is the name given to the apparatus invented by an American for the telegraphing of pictures. The picture to be sent is first drawn on tinfoil with a certain kind of ink, which will…

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The Theatre Royal

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 11

The last nights of "Toss of the D'Urbervilles" at the Theatre Royal are announced. On Thursday the final matinee is to be given. "Trilby" will be revived next Saturday night,…

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The Lyceum Theatre

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 11

To-night Mr. Charles Holloway's Company will revive "It's Never Tco Late to Mend" at the Lyceum. The incidents of early colonial life which this play recalls has always made it…

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