Last night this theatre was again well patronised, and Mr. Alfred Maltby's successful Christmas pantomime received with keen appreciation. There is a great deal of really clever burlesque writing in the "Sleeping Beauty, ...
Article : 184 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 462 wordsBusiness is quiet. The farmers and country people are very busy harvesting. Although rust has appeared in, the late wheat crops, yet it will do no serious injury in New England. ...
Article : 1,208 wordsThe preliminary preparations for the Centennial Exhibition are being pressed forward by the Chief Secretary in anticipation of the Cabinet meeting on Thursday. There is to be a small executive committee ...
Article : 340 wordsHE members of the Government will attend at their several offices to-day, and, no doubt, some definite information will be elicited as to the relative positions in which they stand in regard to general ...
Article : 3,030 wordsMiss Minnie Palmer in " My Sweetheart" attracted a very large audience to this theatre last evening, and the fantasy in three acts, as well as the artiste was received with great applause. Miss Palmer artisticly considered is ...
Article : 402 wordsThe revenue returns up to December 22 give £3,041,000 as the amount received. The estimate for the financial year ending June next is £6,516,797. The Minister for Water Supply is framing the ...
Article : 188 wordsThe beginning of a series of celebrations in honour of the jubilee year of South Australia was made with great display yesterday. In the afternoon the Governor gave an at home to old pioneers ...
Article : 265 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 wordsThe revival of Frank Harvev's great temperance drama, " The Women of the People,'' appears to have caught on at this theatre, and last night a very good audience witnessed the representation. Mr. W. E. Sheridan does not, ...
Article : 186 wordsMr.J. W. Forth, produce merchant, of this city, was accidentally killed to-day. He was superintending the clearing of the ground around his residence at Toombul. A derrick had been rigged up to pull down a tree, and ...
Article : 59 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 879 wordsThe P. and O. Company's R. M. S. Sutlej, Johnson commander, arrived from Colombo at 8.30 a.m. The following' is a list of the passengers:— ...
Article : 235 wordsThe pantomime of " Dick Whittington and his Cat " attracted a very large audience to this popular play-house again last evening. Mr. Lanco Lenton has furnished a very fair pantomimic version of the famous legend, and ...
Article : 314 wordsMessrs. W. Howard Smith, Currie, and Underwood, who were appointed as a board to inquire into the efficiency of the pilot service of this colony have presented their report. They consider that 24 sea pilots ...
Article : 188 words" Falka " was repeated at the Criterion last evening to a house well attended throughout, and crowded in the dress circle and stalls. The music on the whole improves with a second hearing, and the finale to the first act, which goos ...
Article : 306 wordsThe labour schooner Roderick Dhu returned to Maryborough on Saturday night full of recruits. The Government agent reports that when at Port Sandwich in the middle of September last the French had just ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Socialist meeting in Tri[?]ent were principally a large crowd, althou[?]gh. The Socialists addressed the composed from four platforms. Resolutions were passed demanding Government labour for the ...
Article : 548 wordsNews has been received to-day from the quarantine station at Torrens' Island to the effect that the male passenger by the steamer Preussen, whose temperature last night was reportad to be high has now developed ...
Article : 59 wordsThe interesting and attractive programme presented to the public at the Acadomy of Music, in Castlereagh-street, was much appreciated by the large audience which assembled at that popular place of amusement last evening. ...
Article : 441 wordsMr. Thomas Waddell, one of the candidates for this electorate, addressed a large meeting at the School of Arts last night. Mr. R. R. Machattie was in the chair. The meeting was very attentive, and apparently in sympathy ...
Article : 371 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 wordsSir,—If you could possibly spare room for a line or two, I would much like to ask what on earth " A Family Man " means in his reply in yesterday's issue to " Reason's " plain and sensible letter of Monday, touching the ...
Article : 122 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 56 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 29 Dec 1886, Page 7
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: