Memorial Concert Arranged Late James Dodd
As a gesture of respect to the late James Dodd, a memorial concert has been arranged. It will be held at the…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939
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Concerts Planned For Blind Institution
Mr. Douglas Day, who is organiser for the Sydney Industrial Blind Institution, was in Newcastle yesterday to make preliminary arrangements for a series of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theatre Proceeds To Fund For Dead Pilot
Ten per cent, of the cross receipts at the New Lambton Savoy Theatre between February 11 and 17 will be given to the fund opened by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →What People Think Greater City Band
The Mayor of Greater Newcastle proposes to call a public meeting to establish a Greater Newcastle City Band. Well, there is nothing wrong with that, but…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Merewether Municipal Band Recital on Sunday Night
The Merewether Municipal Band. under Bandmaster A. Hobson. will give a programme on the Newcastle Beach to-morrow at 8.15 p.m. instead of 3.30…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Illegal Lottery Competition at Theatre Manager Is Fined Sydney
James Johnson, manager of the Sutherland Theatre, appeared in the Kogarah Court to-day, charged with having conducted an illegal lottery in the theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Died After Hit by Cricket Ball Brisbane
When struck over the heart by a cricket ball a few minutes after a game started at Brigalow to-day, Hubert McMahon, 27, a dairy farmer, collapsed. He died in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Scavenger Hunt" at Party Gay Dance at C.w.a. Rooms
Originality was the keynote of a party at the C.W.A. rooms on Saturday night when 12 hostesses entertained…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Theatre Shooting Man Committed for Trial BRISBANE
Emanuel Roy Wright, 29, who pleaded "Not guilty" and reserved his defence, was committed for trial to-day on a charge of having unlawfully attempted to kill…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Waratah Golf Club Fixtures Four Ball Knock-out Competition Draw
The Waratah Golf Club will play a stroke handicap competition in two divisions at Cockle Creek on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Boys' Band
Sir—It seems that the question whether the City of Newcastle should adopt or organise a band is likely to develop into a newspaper controversy. One aspect…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Band Group Activities
At the annual meeting of the Newcastle and District Group of Associated Bands the following officers were elected —Patron, the Mayor of Newcastle;…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Three New Plays for Newcastle Theatre League Productions
The Newcastle New Theatre League will present three oneact plays in the Longworth Institute on February 12. 19…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Of Interest to Women Catholic Club Dance in Tyrrell Hall
The Catholic Young Men's Club dance in Tyrrell Hall last night was a very successful one. The party was a bright one from beginning to end, with few intervals between dances. The frocking was smart and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Town Clerk Replies Returned Soldiers and Dance Hall
The Town Clerk of Newcastle (Mr. C. Wells) to-day replied to criticism at a meeting of Hamilton sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' Leagu last night of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Ball
Cessnock police will cooperate as they have done on other occasions in arranging a ball this winter to raise funds for the Cessnock District Hospital. It will be…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →District Band Waratah Defers Action Conference This Week
As some suggestion may come from a meeting this week between bland representatives and the Greater Newcastle Council, to consider the formation of…
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Sir,—In answer to "Lover of Band Music," I would like to say he is quite correct in his remarks about the Rockdale Boys' Band. They were a credit in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fife and Drum Band Air League Activities
Tentative arrangements have been made for the formation of a file and drum band in connection with the Newcastle branches of the Australian Air League…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Enjoyed Dance Despite the Heat Room Was Air-conditioned
The high temperature did not affect the comfort of the dancers at the first dance arranged by Darks Social Club, which was held at the works last night. The…
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