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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1905

3,371 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 169

Lancers' Smoke Concert

Evening News · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 3

No. 1 Sydney N.S.W. Lancers held a smoke concert in the large Drill Hall (top of King-street), at which there was a good assembly of Lancers and visitors…

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Parkina Foldesy Concerts

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 10

The first of these great concerts will take pace at the Sydney Town Hall on Tuesday next under the direction of Mr. J. C. Williamson. The company, consisting of five artists, is…

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The Farkina-foldesy Concerts

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 5

Mr. Arnold Foldesy, the celebrated Hungarian cellist, who shares first honors with Miss Elizabeth Parkina in the forthcoming series of concerts under the direction of Mr. J. C. Williamson,…

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State Band Harbour Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 14

The New South Wales State Military Band will give their third moonlight concert on board the Lady Rawson on Tuesday, February 21, under the direction of Mr. W. G. Bentley. The assisting artists will be Miss…

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Theatre Royal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 14

"The Best of Friends" is running strongly at the Theatre Royal, where Mr. Bland Holt has no intention of making andy change at present. The new drama shows the difficult position in which an honest Dutch…

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Lyceum Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 14

The last six nights of "Old Heidelberg" are notified at the Lyecum Theatre, where the new German comedy prettily illustrates the prestige and sentiment which cling round the ancient university, under the shadow…

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Tivoli Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 14

This afternoon and evening Mr. Harry Rickards's new programme at the Tivoli Theatre will include Gregson and Goodfellow, who are returning with new sketches and dances, and an abundance of humorous…

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Her Majesty's Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 14

After an interval of more than four years, [?] the" will be revived at [?]er Majesty's Theatre to-night by the Williamson Repertoire Opera Company. This work will always be a favourite owing to the dainty…

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Amusements. Her Majesty's Theatre

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 11

The final performance of "The Pirates of Penzance" was given by the Gilbert and Sullivan Repertoire Company at Her Majesty's Theatre last night before an enthusiastic…

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St. Joseph's Orphanage, Kincumber. Fred Leston Concert Party

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 33

The concert and dance arranged by Messrs. F. J. Gow and Fred Leston in aid of the above most deserving institution was carried to a successful issue on Anniversary night. The…

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Farewells for the Eleven. Pianoforte Score at Concert Pitch. The Australian team sailed on Wednesday, February 1. I.

The World's News · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 30

"'Tis only noble to be good," Is note that Tennyson did bound; To-day we sing, in sportive mood, "'Tis Noble to be good all round!"…

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Amusements. the Parkina-foldesy Concert[?] Herr Foldesy's Arrival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 14

Herr Foldesy, the famous Hungarian cellist, arrived here, with the other members of the concert party, overland from Melbourne yesterday, and joined the Misses Parkina at the Australia. It will be…

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Military. Lancers' Smoke Concert

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 16

No. 1 Sydney Squadron N.S.W. Lancers held a most successful smoke concert in the Drillhall. Queen's-square. Captain Timothy, O.C. the Sydney Squadron, occupied the chair,…

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'Referee" Pictures of Racehorses for Framing. Fine Series Op Equine Stars. Also Cricketers and FOOTBALLERS

Sunday Times · Sunday 12 February 1905 · page 8

In order to meet Hie continual demand for these pictures, and also to enable us to supply regular "Referee" subscribers with any particular picture…

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Theatre Royal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 3
Also in The Daily Telegraph

There was an excellent attendance at the Theatr[?] Royal on Saturday, when "The Best of Friends" was repeated with all the varied changes of scene which have interested the story, which ranges from the lawns…

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Tivoli Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 3
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The bright and elever combination presented at the Tivoli attracted good houses at the afternoon and evening performances on Saturday, Included in the bill were welcome reappearances by the Sisters O'M[?]er[?]…

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Lyceum Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 3
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The old-world charm of "Old Heidelberg," so poe[?]ally interpreted by Miss Nellie Steuart and the artists of Mr. George Musgrove's dramatic company, is prolonging the success of the season at the Lyceum…

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