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THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... old friend of the e family, brings a newspaper advertising the fact that Mrs i Lipton, an elderly aunt, has arrived from Australia, 8 with any quantity of money, and is anxious to discover r her relations. While Mrs Emmett is gone to welcome 8 her aunt ...

Published: Saturday 11 March 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3043 | Page: 18 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... Brothers Nixon have not been highly favoured by nature; but what they lack in beauty they make up in energy, and their double clog dance is a form of exercise dear to the hearts of those who frequent the Parthenon. In Irish character, which is always a safe ...

Published: Saturday 20 July 1889
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1910 | Page: 15 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... a thoroughpaced villain, and he returns to his father's house with the mark of Cain on his brow. Out in the goldmines of Australia Dunstan had stabbed his brother, had stolen his gold, and would now rob him of his bride. Harry has been somewhat of a prodigal ...

Published: Saturday 10 December 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2250 | Page: 20 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... humorous and energetic sanner in which they represented a couple of bronzed burly fellows who have uadase their fortunes in Australia, and are going back to Ireland to do the grand. They were next two rollicking Irish boys, ?? show how jigs are danced in ...

Published: Sunday 14 September 1879
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2075 | Page: 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... years. Mr. Barry Sullivan re-appears on the London stage with an Australian reputation to back up that ?? w'elco~med him to, Australia; anid' his manly effect 'as Falconbridge, and the occasionl amply warranted the enthusiasm. The play would be melancholy ...

MUSIC HALL GOSSIP

... this enterprise, and the manager is to be Mr Charles Marte, of the Empire, Southampton. MR WILLIE FREEAE, who went out to Australia under engagement to Mr Harry Rickards, has been in the Western townships, and is now on the Blue Moun- tains, giving his ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3966 | Page: 19 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MUSIC HALL GOSSIP

... the ainat dulness. Among other visitors were ~ed war ag rtots and agents, and Mr Jack Selbini, atel'as just arrived from Australia, was warmly >netted by his friends. aorR~T GARI)iNER has resigned his position as fman o the Aiharubra Comnpawy (Limited) ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2582 | Page: 23 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMUSEMENTS IN EDINBURGH

... and the Negro specialities of Carlin and Price were well received. Kennedy and Allen acquitted themselves ably, their clog dancing being particularly clever; and Daltrey, Higgins, and Selina Seaforth went through their comic boxing sketch as successfully ...

Published: Saturday 23 February 1889
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2277 | Page: 21 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PRINCE'S THEATRE

... in the way of balancing, and Alma O'Brey, the Australian comedienne, gave the patriotic song England is the Mother of Australia with the enthusiasm that is sure to be applauded. Bob Baxter, the American comedian, is original and quaint, whilst Robin ...

MUSIC HALL GOSSIP

... Hamilton, will be sorry to learn that he was taken seriously ill in Cape Town, on the day before they should have sailed for Australia, with water on the lung. Medical aid was immediately called in, and an operation performed by which five pints of water were ...

Published: Saturday 23 April 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2757 | Page: 21 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MUSIC HALL GOSSIP

... enterprise, and the manager is to be Ilr Charles Marte, n of the Empire, Southampton. f MR WILLIE FREEAR, who went out to Australia under engagement to Mr Harry Rickards, has been in the Western townships, and is now on the Blue Aloun- tains, giving his ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4171 | Page: 19 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL [ill]

... singing and dancing of Miss Lilly Ilowen has also been well received, her impersonation of a Zulu Qneen,with an accompanying clog dance, being one of the hits of the evening. The skilful gym- nastic entertainment of the Almontes (three in number) is eminently ...

Published: Saturday 06 May 1882
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 17446 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture