Scottish Concert
The enthusiasm at the Highland Society's concert at the Town Hall last night was such as is always noticeable at this annual gathering. There must have been fully 3000…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1904
3,874 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 194
Miss Sylvia Blackston's Farewell Concert
Miss Blackston's farewell concert, which taken place at the Town-hall on the 12th Inst., promises to be a pronounced success. The assisting artists will be Miss Violet Mount,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Amusements. Tasmanian Concert
The Tasmanian choir, which has recently met with such success at the Bathurst musical competition, having won 10 gold and 19 silver medals, will give a concert in the Y.M.C.A. hall next…
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The Town-hall was packed to the doors last evening on the occasion of the Highland Society's annual concert. In accordance with a new arrangement the Town-hall staff had charge…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Chicago Theatre Fire. Fuller Details. Probably Eight Hundred Lives Lost. Victims Mostly Mothers and Children. Tales of Horror and of Bravery. Moke Gruesome Than a Bloody Battlefield. Two Bishops Help in the Work of Rescue
LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The terrible fire which occurred yesterday in the Iroquois Theatre, Chicago; broke out during a matinee performance, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lyceum Theatre
The representation of a murder in a railway train is the chief sensation in Mr. William Anderson's production, "The Great World of London," at the Lycaum Theatre. The…
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"The Sleeping Beauty and the Beast," Mr. Williamson's pantomime at the Royal, is in great favor with the juveniles and a large proportion of "grown ups" also manage to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tivoli Theatre
Professor Dawar and his highly-trained dogs and cats made their first appearance at the Tivoll yesterday. Nine degs and half-a-dozen Persion cats take part…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Palace Theatre
The humor of "Mama's New husband" and the highly diverting performances of Mr. George Stephenson's clever American company have been delighting [?]ded audiences at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Her Majesty's Theatre
Since "Monsiour Boaucaire" was staged at Her Majetty'a a week ago the theatre has been packed every night, and neither Julius Knight nor Miss Maud Jeffris has any room far…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Give Us a Show. Criterion Theatre
"Why Woman Sins," at the Criterion Theatre, combines as many sensational incidents of melodrama could desire. Mr. Charles Holloway and company are provided with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Timing the Ball. "A Giant Like Mr. Bonner."
In regard to what is called "timing the ball in batting" an eminent English international cricketer writes:--"An apparently gentle stroke with the bat swings it so that at one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wall-less Theatre. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—I suppose that there can be no absolutely sure means of preventing panics and consequent fatalities at fires. But seeing the awful catastrophes such fires frequently…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SECESSION! The Ball Rolling. John Jabs bis Jabberwock, An Enthusiastic Sydney Meeting
John Haynes Wants a Referendum on Secession; but sn Opponent Says that a Man has No Right to Withdraw from His Wife Without Her Consent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Week's Miscellany. (Continued From Page 16.) Full Story of the Appalling Chicago Tragedy, Most Awful Theatre Fire on Record-hundreds of Lives Lost-worse Than a Battlefield
The most awful theatre calamity on record occurred in the newly-built Iroquois Theatre, Chicago, on Wednesday afternoon. The pantomime "Bluebeard" was being…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Tivoli Theatre
Two special attractions were added to the Tivoli Theatre bill on Saturday. Mrs. Sims Reeves made her first appearance, rendering a number of the songs that made her late…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Amusements. Her Majesty's Theatre
"Monsieur Beaucaire," with Miss Maud Jeffries and Mr. Julius Knight in the leading parts, was played to a crowded house at Her Majesty's on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Theatre Royal— the Pantomime
The "Sleeping Beauty and the Beast" drew a fine matinee audience on Saturday, and the pa[?]tronage at the Theatre Royal in the evening was also satisfactory, As a sumptuous stage spectacle the pantomime is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Chicago Theatre Fire. Alleged Disregard of Public Safety. Several Persons Arrested. Nineteen Theatres Closed
LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The origin of the fire in the Iroquois Theatre, Chicago, is a mystery. The stage manager and others connected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chicago Tragedy. a Saddened City. Some Mournful Processions. the Mayor Inspects the Theatre. Says Ought Not to Have Been Opened. London
With hundreds of funerals taking place the aspect of Chicago on Saturday and to-day was indeed a saddening one. Throughout the greater part of the two days…
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