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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1900

3,376 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 169

Our Exchanges. the Band of Mercy

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 19 January 1900 · page 3

This charming little monthly issued by the Women's Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, seems to be improving It is only one penny a copy, and is…

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Civic Concert

Evening News · Friday 19 January 1900 · page 3

After the exertions and excitement of Wednesday, it was natural that the public should require rest and not additional recreation. That fact probably accounted for the small attendance at the civic concert…

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Working and Factory Girls' Club Concert

Evening News · Friday 19 January 1900 · page 4

A concert in aid of the Working and Factory Girls' Club was given in the Centenary Hall on Thursday night. The audience was not as large as the merits of the entertainment deserved, for…

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Cycling. Cyclists' Concert in Aid of the Bushmen's Fund

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 January 1900 · page 4

Matters in connection with the smoke concert which the Sydney Bicycle Club is promoting in aid of the Bushmen's Fund are progressing very well. The committee has now fixed the date for the 30th…

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Band of Hope

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1900 · page 5

The Parramatta Baptiet Band of Hope hold a pound night social on Tuesday. Mr. C. Mungomery occupied the chair, and a splendid programme of songs, recitations…

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Theatre Royal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 January 1900 · page 11

The first matinee performance of "Tess of the D'Urhervilles" took place at the Royal on Thursday last, and was very wlll attended. Miss Linda Raymond, who since the illness of Miss Edith Crane…

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Criterion Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 January 1900 · page 11

Mr. Bentley's short season at this place of amusement terminated last night, when the final representation of "The Bells " and "Retained for the Defence" was given before an appreciative and…

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Lyceum Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 January 1900 · page 11

"The Power and the Glory," with its fund of comedy and striking dramatic situations, holds steadily on its course at the Lyceum Theatre, and as Mr. Charles Holloway announces no change, it…

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The Lyceum Theatre

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 January 1900 · page 11

The Power and the Glory" is still the attraction at the Lyceum Theatre, and the piece continues to be exceedingly well received. After the coming week the character of here…

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The Theatre Royal

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 January 1900 · page 11

Miss Edith Crane, being indisposed, has been out of the bill at the Royal since Monday night. The powerful character of "Toss" was most creditably played on Tuesday, Wednesday, and…

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Amusements. Her Majesty's Theatre

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 January 1900 · page 11

Another matinee of the pantomime is to be given to-day, beginning at 2 o'clock. "Little Red Riding Hood" continues to on Joy undiminished popularity. The various songs and…

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Amusements. Her Majestys Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 January 1900 · page 11

On Wednesday last there was a splendid attendance at the matince performance of "Little Bed Riding Hood." and since then the audicences have been uniformly good. It is difficult to say anything…

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The "Tivoli" Company at the Criterion Theatre

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 January 1900 · page 11

From to-day until the new Tivoli Theatre is ready at Easter the "Tivon" Company will appear at the Criterion Theatre. Two performances will be given to-day. The…

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The State of the Band. Interesting Notes. Wholesale Looting. the Food Question

Evening News · Saturday 20 January 1900 · page 3

Mr. Gustave Halle, editor of the "Transvaal Critic," who was invited by the Boer Government to take his choice between asking for his passport and being escorted across the border, brings…

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Paris Letter. Literature Fine-Arts, Theatre. PARIS, 12th December, 1899

Le Courrier Australien · Saturday 20 January 1900 · page 3

M. Osiris, the well-known philantropist has just presented the Instiut de France with a magnificent gift. He has given it a capital…

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Pictures From the Natal Seat of War Sent by Our Special War Correspondent

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 20 January 1900 · page 32

REFUGEES WAITING THEIR TURN FOR DINNER, DURBAN A MILITARY BALLOON. (From a Photo. Taken at Ladysmith by H. W. Nicholls.) A WARD IN THE HOSPITAL SHIP SPARTAN, DURBAN…

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Lettre De Paris. Litteérature, Beaux-Arts, Théatre. Pa[?]2 [?]oembre 1[?]9

Le Courrier Australien · Saturday 20 January 1900 · page 2

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Moonlight Concert

Nepean Times · Saturday 20 January 1900 · page 6

The Presbytery grounds, Penrith, presented a pretty appearance on Tuesday night, when a moonlight concert was held therein the proceeds of which go towards…

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The Civic Concerts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 January 1900 · page 11
Also in The Daily Telegraph

To-night another of the above attractive concerts conducted by the City Council will be given at the Town Hall, when an interesting programme will be presented by a number of popular artistes. M…

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