The World's Star Minstrel and Specialty and Burlesque Company were rewarded with an excellent audience last night at the Royal Standard Theatre. The various items were all well received, ...
Article : 56 wordsPlanquette's tuneful opera "Rip Van Winkle" was last performed in Sydney by the Dunning Opera Company at the Guiety theatre in February, 1885, and now it has been revived at the same house by ...
Article : 628 wordsThe Balmain Borough Council met on the 23rd May, when the Major (Alderman J.J. Wheeler) presided, and there were present —Aldermen M'Donald, Brodie, George Clubb, Easton, Swan, ...
Article : 356 wordsThe vestibule at Toole's is an interesting spot to the visitor; and probably the vast majority of those who pass through it as they enter the theatre spend at least a few moments in glancing at the numerous ...
Article : 1,065 wordsIn the Nineteenth Century for April, an article is published by Mr. Charles Barry, oldest son of the lata Sir Charles Barry, showing how it may be possible to effect such an enlargement of the House of ...
Article : 2,229 wordsWere the scandalous case just decided in the Court for Diverce and Matrimonial Causes the only one within the last few months in which the jury altogether refused to believe the witnesses brought ...
Article : 2,118 wordsLast night there was a crowded house at the Alhambra, and the programme was highly appreciated by the audience. The first part ot the entertainment, which consists of variety business, was ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Elwick races took place to-day with the following results:- MAIDEN HURDLE.—Valour (Becker), 1; Glenisle (Douglas), 2; Helene (Kearney), 3. ...
Article : 89 wordsA first-class progamme was presented at the School of Arts last night, but, unfortunately the attendance was in no way equal to the merit of the entertainment. Mr. E. G. ...
Article : 268 wordsA military tournament, under the auspices of the Camden M.I. took, place on the Parade Ground to-day. A fair number of persons attended. A large number of entries were received. The following are ...
Article : 1,674 wordsSir,—Aside from the policy or question of subsidising one or the other line of steamers now running between this continent and the Pacific Coast of North America, it should be evident to men with ...
Article : 1,603 wordsThe council met on the 23rd instant, there being present: Aldermen Allon (Mayor), Fraser, Parsons, Gotdon, Christie, Maiden, and Slatyer. On the recommendation of the finance committee accounts to ...
Article : 346 wordsThe spacious marquce in which the Fitzgerald Brothers' circus performs was crowded in every part twice yesterday, the two gatherings being estimated at nearly 7000 persons. There was ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Battle of Gottysburg continues to draw crowds of vistors. A special holiday programme was arranged for yesterday, and the building was full of sighseers all day long. A descriptive lecture ...
Article : 79 wordsThere was a large audience at the concert given at the Town Hall last night, though the opposition of the theatres told their tale, and there was no approach to the rush which characterised the Good Friday ...
Article : 799 wordsLarge numbers of people visited the ever-popular Zoological Gardens yesterday. The visitors included many childion for whom the animals are a perennial source of wonder and admiration. The ...
Article : 59 wordsA meeting of the council was held on Tuesday night in the Council-chambers, Fountain-street, Manly. Present —The Mayor (Alderman W. H. German) and Aldermen Hayes, Scarr, Fletcher, ...
Article : 638 wordsThere were some thousands of visitors yesterday to the Bondi Aquarium, where the manager, Mr. Wyburd, had, in honour of the occasion, provided a specially attractive programme. In addition to ...
Article : 190 wordsA large number of holiday folk journeyed to Coogee yesterday, and the majority visited the aquarium and were well repaid. A capital programme of amusements had been arranged to suit ...
Article : 124 wordsSir—I was present at the great gathering in the Town Hall on Monday night, presided over by his Excellency Sir Frederick Darley. Seated in the body of the large hall among the audience I was witness ...
Article : 721 wordsSir Joseph Banks Grounds at Botany were selected as a holiday-making spot by many picnic parties [?]though the attandance was not as large as it has [?] in the, past, still considering the way in which ...
Article : 70 wordsFrom early morning the Port Jackson Steamship Company's steamers were kept running between [?]ly and Sydney. Hundreds of young people disported themselves on the occen and harbour ...
Article : 188 wordsA meeting of this council was held on Tuesday, the 23rd May. Present—The Mayor (Mr. L. C. RussellJones), Aldermen Moseley Hughes, Salier Crothers, Elphinstone, Wiseman, Loudon, Toms, Webster, ...
Article : 504 words"A Million of Money" drew an enormous audience to the Lyceum every part of which was crowded The drwama was presented with great spirit, and the audience testified its approval not only of the ...
Article : 88 wordsThe holiday here was celebrated by two football matches and a race meeting under the auspices of the Lithgow Driving Club. In football two Sydney teams competed succersively against the two local ...
Article : 150 wordsAt the Criterion there was a house which overflowed the building in every part, evidently anxtous to see and hear the humours of "The Late Lamented," a farcical comedy which, as presented ...
Article : 72 wordsTwo representations of "East Lynne" were given at Her Majesty's—one in the afternoon and another in the evening—to good audiences, who seemed to derive a peculiar amount of enjoyment ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Grafton Cycling Club sports were the principal attraction to-day the following are the results:- "Maiden Bicycle Handicap, 1 mile—Won easily by C. ...
Article : 222 wordsThe over-popular play "The Green Lanes of England," was the attraction at the Royal, and the audience manifested its pleasure at the effective way in which various incidents of the drama were ...
Article : 402 wordsSir,—There is no doubt the booming of land is the sole cause of the present finanical crisis and since the pourco from whence we have been deriving our money to further trade and extend the colony has ...
Article : 368 wordsThe holiday was closely observed. It was a delightful day. The New England Trotting Club Annual Races were largely attended, and the racing was good. The results were:— ...
Article : 133 wordsA meeting of the above council was held in the council-chambers on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor (Mr. C. J. Byrnes) in the chair, Aldermen Taylor, Dixon, Withers, Campbell, Saunders, ...
Article : 554 wordsThe Board of Transit Commissioners met yesterday morning, there being present:—Mr. Fosbery, Inspector-General of Police (in the chair), the Hon. J. D. Young, M. L. C., Mr. Eve, M. L. A., and the ...
Article : 175 wordsTattersall's races passed off successfully. Beautiful weather prevailed, and there was a moderate attendance. The following are the results:- OPENING HANDICAP.—Mr. Gleeson's Pride 1; Mr. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 25 May 1893, Page 6
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