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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1901

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Benevolent Societies' Concert

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 January 1901 · page 4

The second concert in connection with the Benevolent Societies' fete and art union is announced to take place in the Towu-hall on Wednesday, January 30th. The price of admission…

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Cricket. the No Ball Question

Evening News · Thursday 24 January 1901 · page 2

Late English files have come to hand, giving full accounts of the meeting of county captains in London on December 10. It appears that the meeting was held in camera, and some of…

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The No-ball Question

Evening News · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 2

The publication on December 21 of the list of bowlers proscribed by the meeting of county captains on December 10 created a great amount of indignation. Mr. A. N. Hornsby, ex-captain of…

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A Band in the Centennial Park. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 3

Sir,—Some time ago the military authorities were approached with the object of securing the services of a [?]and for one afternoon in the above park, and I understand that the trouble was that no suitable…

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Benevolent Art Union Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 3

The following artists are anuounced to tako part at the second concert in the Town Hall, on January 30, in connection with the Benevolent Societies' Fete and Art Union:—Miss Fann7 Ba[?]er, Miss Eva…

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No-Ball

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 53

Our London correspondent cables on January 18 that the English cricket counties appear willing to accept the decision arrived at recently at a meeting of the county captains respecting…

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Palace Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 7
Also in The Daily Telegraph

There will be a special matin[?]e performance of "A Message from Mars" at the Palace Theatre this afternoon, the change of date being merely due to the circumstauces that to-day is Anniversary Day, and…

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Criterion Theatre

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 11
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

"For the Term of his Natural Life" was played for the last time at the Criterion Theatre last night. To-night Mr. Dumpier and his company will produce "The Bush King" for the first time…

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Tivoli Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 7
Also in The Daily Telegraph

This afternoon and evening Mr Harry Rickards's company will give holiday performances at the Tivoli Theatre of the laughable pantomime burlesque, "Pass in Boots." Playgoers will welcome the…

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Theatre Royal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 7

No more welcome announcement to opera-goers could be made than the extension of the season at the Theatrs Royal, now decided on by Mr. George Musgrove, Sydney ought to be regarded as the…

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Lyceum Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 7
Also in The Daily Telegraph

This afternoon there will be a special holiday matinee of "The New East Lynne" at the Lyceum Theatre, where it is thought that a day performance at this tenderly emotional drama will be particularly…

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Her Majesty's Theatre

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 11

The last six performances of "Australis, or the City of Zero" are announced. A matinee will be given this afternoon, and the usual performance in the evening. Next Saturday "Djin Djin,"…

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Amusements. Her Majesty's Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 7

This afternoon and evening there will be performances of "Australis, or the City of Zero," at Her Majesty's Theatre. This beautiful spectacular extravaganza, with its dazzling ballets and marches for…

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R. G. Evans, Bandmaster of the Highland Light Infantry Band. [?]

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 31

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The New Zealand Pipe Band. (Photos, by Herbst, Oxford-street. Sydney.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 31

The Southland (N.Z.) Caledonian Pipe Band, which has become so well and favorably known during the Commonwealth celebrations, and whioch has formed one of the most interesting and…

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Benevolent Societies' Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 7

On Wednesday evening next the second concert in connection with the Benevolent Societies' Fate and Art Union will be given at the Town Hall. Miss Maud Fitz-Stubbs will be pia[?]st, and the list of…

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