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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1901

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Her Majesty's Theatre

Evening News · Monday 21 January 1901 · page 8

"Australis, or the City of Zero," Mr. J. C. Williamson's pantomime, entered upon its fifth week on Saturday night, but still the attendances show no sign of diminishing. The magnificent scenery…

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Amusements. Her Majesty's Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 January 1901 · page 8

On Saturday there were immense attendances at Her Majesty Theatre, the house being crowded not only in the evening but also in the afternoon. The spectacular extravaganza "Australis," in addition…

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Lyceum Theatre—"the New East Lynne."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 January 1901 · page 8

It would appear that in the opinion of many theatrical managers no dramatic sesason can be complete without the production in some form or other of "East Lyune," and at various periods for years past…

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The Town Hall Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 January 1901 · page 8

On Saturday evening an organ recital and concert were given in the Town Hall by Mr A. R. Mote, city organist. There was a large attendance. Mr. Mote played, among other pieces, the overture to William…

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Town-hall Concerts

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 21 January 1901 · page 7

There was an encouraging attendance at the, town-hall on Saturday evening, when another of Mr. Arnold Mote's popular programmes was presented. Tho young organist in addition to…

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Tivoli Theatre

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 January 1901 · page 4
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The pantomime, "Puss in Boots," so briskly played at the Tivoli Theatre, will be performed twice to-day, one in the afternoon, at 2, and in the evening. As Miss Billie Barlow is unwell,…

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Lyceum Theatre

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 January 1901 · page 4
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

Mr. Sheridan and his company repeated "The New East Lynne" at the Lyceum Theatre last night. Mr. Sheridan, as Murty O'Flynn, amused the audience, and Miss Maud Gwynne won their…

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Palace Theatre

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 January 1901 · page 4
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

Mr. Ganthony's charming play, "A Message from Mars," is now in the fifth week of its run in Sydney, and it still continues to interest and amuse large audiences. The play will be…

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Criterion Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 January 1901 · page 10
Also in The Daily Telegraph

At the Criterion Theatre Mr. Alfred Dampier announces the last three nights of Marcus Clark's "For the Term of His Natural Life." On Saturday this popular play will be succeeded by the first…

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Her Majesty's Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 January 1901 · page 10
Also in The Daily Telegraph

This afternoon and evening the performances of the beautiful spectacular extravaganza "Australis" will include an exhibition of the fine series of cinematograph pictures, which Mr. J. C. Williamson has…

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Amusements. Theatre Royal.—"maritana."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 January 1901 · page 10

Wallace's opera, at all times a favourite work, attracted a large audience to the Theatre Royal last night, the popular portions of the house being especially crowded. For long years "Maritana" was…

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Ball Punching and Bag Punching. What Is the Difference ?

Referee · Wednesday 23 January 1901 · page 7

Mr. P. G. Boys, of Toowobmba (Q.) writes:— "Dear 'Amateur,'—What is tho difference between 'ball-pimehing' and…

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Ball Punching and Bag Punching. What Is the Difference?

Referee · Wednesday 23 January 1901 · page 7

Mr. P. G. Boys, of Toowoomba (Q.) writes:- "Dear 'Amateur.'—What is the difference between 'ball-punching' and…

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Boxers and Their Doings. Local Happenings. Ball and Bag Punching. Battles Past and Prospective—Fistic Gossip Generally

Referee · Wednesday 23 January 1901 · page 7

The Golden Gate people announce a free-for-all smoker to teke place this evening. Charley Weiner and Davis, who was defeated by "Thompson," the artilleryman…

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Boxers and Their Doings. Local Happenings. Ball and Bag Punching. Battles Past and Prospective—Fistic Gossip Generally

Referee · Wednesday 23 January 1901 · page 7

The Golden Gate people announce a free-for-all smoker to take place this evening Charley Weiner and Davis, who was defeated by "Thompson." the artilleryman,…

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