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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1907

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Departure of Newcastle Band

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 14
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The Newcastle City Band, which holds the championship of Australia, left by the steamer Sydney to-night, en route to New Zealand, where the band will compete for the…

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Boxing Pictures, Queen's Hall

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 15

Both afternoon and evening to-day Mr. James Brennan will exhibit the new cinematograph pictures illustrating the 20 rounds fight between "Philadelphia Jack" O'Brien and Tommy Burns. There will also be…

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Police Band Annual Re-union

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 16

The annual dinner and re-union of the Police Band was held last evening at the New Masonic- hall, Castlereagh-street. Superintendent Edward presided, and the gathering, which…

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Amusements. Her Majesty's Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 15

The last twelve nights of "Parsifal" are announced at Her Majesty's Theatre, a fact which, in combination with the approaching return of Miss Tittell Brune to America, is certain to stimulate interest in the…

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Irving's Theatre Becomes a Circus

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 6

Sir Henry Irving's old theatre, the Lyceum, where all his great successes were produced, has been through many vicissitudes, and is…

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Band Bubbles to the Editor of The Call

The St George Call · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 3

Sir, In last week's issue of your paper I notice that trouble exists between our two local bauds. Well as a resident of the…

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Mt. Hope Church Anniversary Tea and Concert

Nepean Times · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 2

The good folk connected with Mt. Hope Methodist Church are to be congratulated on the great success attending their third anniversary tea…

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Clifton Gardens Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 15

The usual concert at Clifton Gardens will be green to-morrow afternoon, when the State Military Band will play, among other selections, numbers from "Lucrezia Borgia" and "The Bohemian Girl." The…

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Children's Concert

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 10

The pupils of Mrs. P. Clark (Mosman) will render the cantata, "Princess Tiny Tott," at the Centenary-hall on Wednesday next, at 8 p.m. The plan is at Paling's…

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Queen's Hall Fight Pictures

Sunday Times · Sunday 3 February 1907 · page 10

The exhibition of the moving pictures of [?] recent fight between Tommy Burns and Ja[?] O'Brien for the world's championship, which Mr James Brennan has been showing at the Queen[?]…

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Our Fancy Dress Ball

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 3 February 1907 · page 4

On the afternoon of our fancy dress ball we were awfully startled by the two little Tomlinsons (dressed as Indian Princes) arriving at 3 o'clock, although no one had been…

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Oxford Theatre

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 February 1907 · page 6
Also in Evening News, The Sydney Morning Herald

The first appearance of the World's Picturscope Company at the Oxford Theatre (late Atheneum), Brickfield-hill, on Saturday night drew a packed house, and provided a couple of…

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Theatre Royal

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 February 1907 · page 6
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

"Revenge," as produced at the Theatre Royal, pourtrays a series of stirring incidents in a European court, culminating with the assassination of the King; aLd its brilliant military color,…

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Tivoli Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1907 · page 3
Also in Evening News

The Tivoli Theatre was crowded at both performanc[?]on Saturday The programme was an exception ally strong one, and the audiences were not slow in showing their appreciation of the various clever…

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Amusements. Her Majesty's Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1907 · page 3

"Parsifal" attracted renewed interest on Saturday at Her Majestys' Theatre, where the legendary apectacular drama will be performed for the last time on Friday week. Miss Tittell Brune and Mr. Thomas…

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