Amusements. Farewell Concert to Miss Maud Maccarthy
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 January 1900 · page 6
A meeting was held at the Hotel Australia yesterday afternoon for the purpose of taking steps to tender a farewell concert to Miss Maud MacCarthy, wao leaves Sydney shortly for Europe. Sir W…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 January 1900 · page 5
It is possibly not known exactly how Baden-Powell suddenly, cropped up in Mafeking, and became identified with the siege which does him so much honor. He happened to be at home on…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1900 · page 10
At the Palace Theatre Mr. Rickards' comedy combination continues to submit admirable programmes, and consequently to attract large audiences nightly. This afternoon there will be a matinee performance,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1900 · page 10
Mr. Charles Holloway's company, at the Lyceum, still appears with unabated success in Charles Darrell's melodrama of " The Power and the Glory." The piece seems to be magnetic so far us its influence…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1900 · page 10
Also in The Australian Star
Robertaon'a still popular, though classical, comedydrama of " David Garnet," as produced by Messrs. Weir and Ancolon's Compauy, with Mr. Walter Bentley in the title role, has proved satisfactorily…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1900 · page 10
Freeman Wills's admi[?]able stage adaptation of Charles dickens's most dramatic novel, "A Tale of Two Cities," has entralled the audiences that have witnessed it from the first night of this production at…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 January 1900 · page 10
The attractive features of "The Power and the Glory" are fully enough proved by the crowded audiences at the Lyceum Theatre each night. Great features of this place are the excellently…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 January 1900 · page 10
The very entertaining bill at the Criterion Theatre, "David Garrick," is meeting with liberal support, which its excellence fully deserves. Mr. Waiter Bentley's impersonation of the courteous,…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 January 1900 · page 10
The final performance at the Theatre Royal of "The Only Way" will take place on Friday night. "Tess of the D'Urbevilles," a dramatisation of Hardy's novel, will be played for the first time in…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 January 1900 · page 10
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald
Another matinee of "Little Red Riding Hood" will be given at Her Majesty's Theatre to-day, beginning at 2 o'clock. The pantomime continues to be largely patronised, and Miss Dorothy Vane's…
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Evening News · Wednesday 10 January 1900 · page 2
Illustrations from photographs taken, on the actual field of battle appear in this week's "Town and Country Journal." The wounded are shown being lifted into the ambulance waggons, and a…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1900 · page 10
A ballad and operatic concert is announced for this evening at the Town Hall. The artists named in the programme are Miss Mand Fitz-Stubbs, Miss Kate Rooney, Miss Gwynne, Miss Mary Robinson, the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1900 · page 10
The stries of " civic concerts," which will be initiated this afternoon, should prove attractive to all lovers of " the better-class music" The full programme is not announced, but Handel's " 4th Organ…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 January 1900 · page 10
This afternoon at the Town-hall, M. Wiegand's organ solos will comprise Handel's Fourth Organ Concerto, "Daybreak" (Spinney), "Studenten Gavotto" (Alpen), a Bach fugue, Mendelssohn's…
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The Australian Star · Thursday 11 January 1900 · page 5
Little by little the news filters out from various sources of the corruption which has been in existence amongst officers presumedly loyal to the country which pays them for…
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Evening News · Thursday 11 January 1900 · page 2
The patriotic concert in the Paddington Town Hall last night, which was held in aid of the local branch of the New South Wales Patriotic Fund, was responsible for an enthusiastic…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 January 1900 · page 4
Yesterday afternoon the Wednesday organ recitals at the Town Hall gave place for the first time to a concert programme, and judging from the not results it is likely that this new departure will become…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 January 1900 · page 7
Despite the forbidding character of the weather list evening a very large number of ladies and gentlemen attended at the Paddington Town Hall with the view of giving a fitting farewell to "the boys"…
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