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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1906

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Tivoli Theatre

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 2
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

"Recalled again and again." has been the experience of Mr. Harry Rickards since making his re-appearance at the Tivoli Theatre on Saturday afternoon last…

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"Faking" of Pictures

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 29

Disclosures alarming to amateurs are made respecting the "faking" of pictures in the dealers' and experts' trade by the editor of the "Revue Internationale des Faisif[?]cations,"…

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Her Majesty's Theatre

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 2

"Veronique," Messager's Comic Opera, presented at Her Majesty's Theatre last Saturday night for the first time in Sydney, proven in every way worthy of the large…

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Amusements. Her Majestry's Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 6

The grace and lightness of "Veronique," and the artistic character of the sumptuous staging, have ensured the success of Mcssager's new opera at Her Majesty's Theatre, and great interest is being: taken…

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Bat and Ball. Knocks and Notches

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 7

E. F. Waddy played beautiful cricket in his second innings, hitting all round the wicket, Out his wristy strokes to leg were quite Ranji like…

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The Fire Brigade and Band Contest at ORANGE

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 21

Head of the Procession Passing the Post Office. Yass Band Leading. General View of Grandstand and Ground. Eight-Men Engine Competition. Parkes Fire Brigade Competing. Committee and Officials…

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"The J.p." at the Palace Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 6

This afternoon the first and only matinee of "The J.P will be given by the Strand Theatre Company at the Palace, where Air. J. J. Dallas and Miss Florence Lloyd are concerned in a hilariously mirthful…

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"Veronique:" a Charming French Opera at Her Majesty's Theatre

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 302

M. AND MADAME COQUENARD. (Gco. Lauri and Miss Florence Young.) MISS CLARA CLIFTON AS EMERANCE. "I am afraid I, too, have made an impression—an abiding one."…

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Naval History in Pictures. Great Work by the King's Marine Painter

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 4

The Chevalier de Martino, marine painter to the King, has almost completed the ambition of his life. "It is many years ago since the idea first…

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Swimming Notes How Kieran's Death Was Received in England. Memorial Fund Concert at the National. Saturday's Events—no Carnival

Referee · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 9

The vitality of Fred Lane. In a hundred test this week the one-time world's record holder threw 160yds behind in 1min [?]4-5sec…

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Salvation Band Concert

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 6

The City Salvation Army Brass Band held a concert in the Goulburn-street Temple last evening, providing a well-assorted programme for the entertainment of the large audience…

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Citizens' Professional Musicians' Band

Evening News · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 6

Mr. A. O'Brien, secretary, Professional Musicians' Band, writes:—I regret that you published the letter in reference to above in your issue of Saturday last, without making some inquiry…

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Suicide in a Theatre

The Australian Star · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 3

There was an exciting occurrence yesterday afternoon at the Buda-Pesth National Theatre, during a performance of Ohnet's "Maitre des Forges" (says the Vienna…

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The Irish Concert At the Sydney Town Hall. a Rare Musical Festival

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 4

Oh! Native music beyond comparing, The sweetest far on the earth that falls. Thy gentle numbers the heart…

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Concert at Gladesville. an Enjoyable Evening

The Australian Star · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 5

The patients of the Gladesville Asylum were last evening treated to a concert, vocal and instrumental, by the members of the Sydney Charities Orchestra. This body of…

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Chronique Theatrale Her Majesty's Theatre, Véronique

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 4

La direction du théâtre de Her Majesty's a été bien inspirée lorsqu'elle a décidé de monter Véronique, la ravissante opérette d'André…

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Criterion Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 16

J.M.Barrie's charming comedy "Quality Street" will be staged at the Criterion by the Brough Flemming Company to-night.The new play will be produced under Mr.Robert Brough's direction, with new scenery…

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Theatre Royal

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 10

The last twelve nights are announced of "Sinbad the Sailor," which has had so successful a career at the Theatre Royal. The singing and dancing, the transformation scenes and the…

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Palace Theatre

Evening News · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 5

This evening will inaugurate the second and final change of programme for the Strand Theatre Company, of the Palace Theatre. "There and Back" is a new, succesful comedy…

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