The "Trilby Burlesque," which was revived at the Theatre Royal on Saturday night, brought with it a marked increase in the way of business. There was a well-filled house to witness ...
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Advertising : 239 wordsFrom Messrs. W. H. Paling and Co. we have received a copy of the " Whispering Waves" waltz, by W. Gray Firth. For the most part a light lilt traverses the piece, and in No. 3 the music is ...
Article : 113 wordsThe " Bethany" Church of England Deaconess' Institution held its first public opening at " Bethany " House, corner of Pitt and Cleveland streets, Redfern, Archdeacon Langley presiding. ...
Article : 100 wordsA Royal Commission, composed of politicians and private gentlemen, was appointed this morning to inquire into the pastoral question. A commission was also appointed to inquire into the ...
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The Australian Star (Sydney, NSW : 1887 - 1909), Mon 30 Aug 1897, Page 3
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