Pictures Bought by the Trustees
As the result of their deliberations yesterday,the trustees of the National Art Gallery have decided to purchase four pictures at present hung in the Society of Artists' rooms, for the…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1901
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Highland Society's Concert
If the exterior of the Town Hall looked beautiful on Wednesday night under the influence of the illuminations, inside it was no less a picture that was quite in keeping with this season of joy and…
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The customary New Year concert, given by the Highland Society, was held at night in the Town Hall. Always popular, last night's gathering was intended to mark the…
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At the Lyceum Theatre, in Pitt-street, decorations have been carried out on an elaborate scale. They consist for the greater part of flags, bannerettes, and festoons, enhanced at night by colored…
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The main entrances at Her Majesty's Theatre have been artistically picked out in colored electric lamps, while the vestibule has been similarly treated. Altogether, the big play-house…
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Tickets for the theatre and supper party tendered by the Government of New South "Wales to the Parliamentary and judicial guests from the other colonies will be available for distribution…
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One of the most important functions that have been yet held in connection with the Commonwealth of Australia took place in Sydney on Thursday at the Town Hall, when about 750…
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No one anticipates anything but a crowded house when the Sydney Philharmonic Society sings "The Messiah." Last night, however, the Tow-hall displayed a large number of…
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Such finished military band playing had not been heard before in Sydney as the example furnished by the band of the Highland Light Infantry at the Highland Society's concert last…
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The Hawtrey Comedy Company will give a matinee of "A Message From Mars" at the Palace Theatre next Wednesday. The new place is drawing large audiences, and the pathetic scene in which Parker,…
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The romantic five-act drama "Monte Cristo, His Millions and His Vengeance," continues to fill the programme at the Criterion Theatre. Mr. Alfred Dampler's powerful impersonation of the noble…
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Last night a splendid performance of "Lohengrin" was given at the Theatre Royal, and this evening Balfe's popular opera "Bohemian Girl" will be repeated. Mr. George Musgrove has arranged for a…
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At the Lyceum Theatre "The New Barmaid" is causing laughter, Mr. J. F. Sheridan's droll imperson[?]tion of the ubiquitous club-waiter proving the prime source of merriment. The co[?]ter girls'…
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This afternoon there will be the usual matinee of "Puss in Boots" at the Tivoli Theatre. The New burlesque is smartly by Mr. Harry Rickards' company, in which Misses Billie Barlow, Ada…
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The ball given by the members of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade stationed at headquarter, Castlereagh-street. on Friday night, was such a gratifying success, that it is mope than likely it…
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As all leave has been stooped among the members of the Metropolitan F[?]e Brigades during the Commonwealth celebrations the men of the headquarters station determined to bring their friends to meet them…
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This afternoon and again on Wednesday there will be the usual matinee of the pantomime extravaganza, "Australia," at Her Majesty's Theatre. The beautiful tableau of "Semi-Circular Quay in 2001," the…
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The members of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade stationed at headquarters, Castlereagh-street, entertained a large number of their friends at a hail and supper in the Protestant-hall last night…
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A highly successful musical and dramatic entertainment was given by the pupils of St. Philomena's Convent, Sisters, of Mercy, Moree, on the occasion of the break-up. An overture trio…
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