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Article : 1,724 wordsOn Saturday night the French Comedy Company appeared in Alexandre Bisson's comedy, "Le Depute de Bombignne," or, as it is known on the English stage, "The Candidate." The performance was made a special one in ...
Article : 1,664 wordsAn adjourned meeting of the Master Bakers' Society was held at the Protestant Hall, Castlereagh-street, on Saturday evening. Mr. Gaffney was voted to the chair. The CHAIRMAN, in opening the meeting referred to the ...
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Article : 357 wordsThe return of Hiscocks' federal Minstrels to the Academy of Music was on Saturday night signalised by a crowded and demonstrative audience. When the curtain rose and disclosed the familiar forms of Keenan, Bent, and ...
Article : 380 wordsSir,—In view of the continual war-scares I venture to make a proposal, which, if carried out, I feel confident would place the colony out of the dancer of any foreign invasion. That such a thing cannot be done without ...
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Article : 176 wordsOn Saturday evening Messrs. Brough and Boucicault, in order that three should be no dissatisfaction in regard to the brevity of the entertainment provided at the Criterion Theatre, added what may fairly be termed a laughable farce, ...
Article : 468 wordsThe Rev. George Walters has been delivering a course of Sunday evening lectures in exposition of the affirmative aspects of modern Unitarianism. The church in Liverpool-street, Hyde Park, has been well attended, and ...
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Article : 431 wordsThe popularity of the various skating rinks continues to increase, and every week there is a large accession to the number of competent skaters. The Sydney Elite Skating Rink, which is situated in Elizabeth-street. Redfern, during ...
Article : 396 wordsThe steamer Ranelagh, which arrived in port last night, brought news to the effect that she had been in collision with the schooner Spunkie, and that the latter was damaged to such an extent that she foundered in a very short ...
Article : 672 wordsThe "New Magdalen," which has occupied the boards at the New Opera House for the last fortnight, gave place on Saturday night to the drama of "The Woman in Red," a powerful piece, belonging to a school which is now ...
Article : 776 wordsThe various novelties to be seen at the Australian Waxworks, in George-street (opposite the Cathedral), attracted a goodly number of visitors to this place of amusement on Saturday. There was a large attendance in the evening, as ...
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Advertising : 445 words"The Lights o' London" is proving one of the most popular pieces set produced at Her Majesty's Theatre. Nearly every night the immense building has been comparatively well filled. On Saturday evening there was a ...
Article : 213 wordsOn Saturday afternoon last a children's lantern entertainment was given by Mr. Cyril Haviland, in the large hall of the School of Arts' Institute, in Pitt-street. There was a large attendance of juveniles, about 300 being present, and ...
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Advertising : 113 wordsThe cold weather interfered considerably with the attendance at each of the aquariums on Saturday afternoon. At the Coogeo Palace Aquarium the number of visitors was so small that the management decided not to ...
Article : 731 words"Taken from Life," Henry Pettitt's domestic comedy drama, as the playbills put it, is one of those dramatic compositions that propose to present stage-pictures of characteristic sides of English life. Its five acts illustrate, for ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 16 Jul 1888, Page 8
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