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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1907

4,319 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 216

Ashfield Open-air Concerts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 8

The Ashfield municipal open-air concert was held last night under favourable circumstances, the weather being fine and the attendance exceeding 2000. An attractive programme was carried out with promptness,…

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"Wander Pictures."

The World's News · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 31

The ideal wanderer is Bart Kennedy, the roving spirit in full possession of him, and gifted with eyes to see and a voice to describe. And such a robust, unreserving whole-hogger…

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Palace Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 11

There will be a holidiy matinCe to-dAy of "jane," preceded by the one-aet play "Nan the Good for NOthing." at the Palce Theatre, where the final performance of tins laughable farcical comedy will b…

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Correspondence Local Band Music

The St George Call · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 3

The two following letters from the Rockdale F.B. and St. George District Bands give evidence of some slight friction between these two admirable…

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The Belle of the Ball

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 8

She is "the observed of all observers," "the cynosure of every eye," "the pick of the basket," or whatever else your poets delight to call…

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Dance of African Natives. Weird Music, Strange Figures

The World's News · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 12

THE high cliffs of the valley showed clearly in the bright moonlight, when the strains of a native band were heard coming from an adjacent village…

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The English Loan Pictures. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 16

Sir,—To one who has recently been to the Christchurch Exhibition the correspondence appearing in your paper in connection with the above has made interesting reading. I…

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A Novel Persuader. E[?]ving Pictures Used by Mining Promoter to Help Sell Stoch

Nepean Times · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 6

Just as the phonograph, beginning as an entertaining toy, has become an important factor in business, the moving picture is now being adapted to…

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Concert at Clifton Gardens

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 11

The usual programme of music will be presented at Clifton Gardens to morrow afternoon. The State Milltary Band will play selections, including " Lucrczia Bargia" and "The Bohemian Girl," and various…

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The Burns ANNlVERSARY CONCERT

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 11

This evening the Highland Society of New South Wales will give its Burns Anniversary Night concert at the Town Hall, an event which, in view of the engagement of Mr. Andrew Black, supported by a strong…

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Skating Rink Picture-concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 11

The usual Sunday evening entertainment will be given at the Skating Rink to-morrow. Miss Ruby Falkner will sing "The Holy City," with illustrations, and the State Military Band will render…

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Concerts at Wonderland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 11

At Wonderland City to-morrow there will be two open-air concerts under the direction of.Mr. Geo. Gardner. These wi11 comprise selections by the Wonderland City Band, and vocal and instrumental items…

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Burns Anniversary Concert

The Australian Star · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 2

The programme arranged by the Highland Society for the Burns anniversary concert In the Town Hall this evening is one which commends Itself to Scotsmen, and not…

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Clifton Gardens Concert

The Australian Star · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 2

The usual programme of music will be held at Clifton Gardens to-morrow afternoon. The State Military Band will play selections from "Lucrezia Borgia" and "The Bohemian Girl."…

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Ultimi Concerti Professionali Della Patti

L'Italo-Australiano = The Italo-Australian · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 8

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Jack O'brien-tommy Burns Pictures

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 January 1907 · page 2

At the Queen's Hall to-morrow night Mr. Brennan will show the moving pictures of the recent groat 20 rounds fight between Jack O'Brien and Tommy Burns…

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Adelaide Competition Hack and Dimmick Score Well Quist in Form with the Ball Adelaide

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 27 January 1907 · page 13

Another round of the competition was concluded here to-day, with the following results:-- East Torrens, 137 for nine wickets (innings…

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Town Hall: Burns' Anniversary Concert

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 January 1907 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the Burns Anniversary Concert at the Town Hall last night, under the auspices of the Highland Society of N.S.W. The artists…

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Sara Collins' Concert

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 January 1907 · page 7

Sara Collins informs "Vivienne" that the concert she is arranging in aid of the Cot Fund will be held in the Masome Hall, Smith-st., Summer Bill, on Wednesday, February 6. Sara is pus[?]…

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Palace Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 January 1907 · page 5

The final performance of "Jane" drew an excellent house on Saturday at the Palace Theatre, where this evening the company will enter upon its last five night, with the production of the favourite farcical…

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