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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1907

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Criterion Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 January 1907 · page 3

Good business continues at the Criterion Theatre, where "The New Clown" is in his third week of unwavering popularity. On Saturday night there was again a large audience, and there could be no…

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Tivoli Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 January 1907 · page 3

On Saturday night standing room only was announced at the Tivoli Theatre long before the c[?]rtain was raised. The programme, which was a lengthy one, was full of interesting items. A specially appreciated…

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Theatre Royal

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 January 1907 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The local color in "A "Path of Thorns," Mr. Bland Holt's present play, adds materially to its attractiveness. To see the popular actor manager busy supplying food to customers in…

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The Besses O' Th' Barn Band

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 January 1907 · page 3

Messrs. J. and N. Tait have received word from thier agents in New Zealand that the Besses o' th' Barn Band arrived in Wellington on Wednesday the 9th, were met by the Premier (Sir Joseph Ward), and…

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Amusements. "Jane" at the Palace Theatre

Evening News · Monday 14 January 1907 · page 2

The Macdona Comedy Company altered the bill at the Palace Theatre on Saturday night, and revived "Jane," a farcical comedy, by Harry Nicholls and W. Listocq. The piece…

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For Women. a Daily Budget of News and Notes. in the Throng. Tirraxna Picnic Races and Ball

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 January 1907 · page 7

The Tirranna (Coulburn) Picnic Race Club continued its annual meeting on Friday, and the second day's outing was equally as enjoyable as the first. There was again a crowded…

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State Military Band

Evening News · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 2
Also in The Daily Telegraph, The Sydney Morning Herald

The report presented at the annual meeting of the New South Wales State Military Band, held at the Masonic Hall, Castlereagh-street City, on Tuesday night, recorded a year of…

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Criterion Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 13

As a promoter of unalloyed merriment "The New Clown" continues to attract most encouraging houses to the Criterion Theatre, and the work done by Miss Grace Palotta, assisted by Messrs. Willoughby and…

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Theatre Royal

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 7
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

"A Path of Thorns," with its interesting pictures of Sydney, and the sensational motor-car race in George-street, can be played for only three nights more, as Mr. Holt intends to…

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St. Augustine's Orphanage Band

The Australian Star · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 2

Two final opportunities for hearing the famous band of juveniles from the orphanage, Geelong (now champions of Australia), who created such great enthusiasm upon the…

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St. Augustine Orphanage Band

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 13

This combination of youthful instrumentalists, who hail from Geelong (Vietoria), are announced to give two performances here before they leave for headquariers. The first will take place on the Sydney…

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The Theatre Royal

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 2

"The Path of Thorns" has enjoyed a most successful run, the artistic scenic representations of Old Sydney deserving the applause accorded them. The Bland Holt…

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The St. Augustine's Orphanage Band

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 7

The first of two farewell concerts will be given by this band on the Sydney Cricket Ground to-morrow evening, when the public will have an opportunity of hearing an interesting…

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The Criterion Theatre

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 2

"The New Clown" is in his fourth week. Mr. Hugh Ward, in the title role, is amply rewarded by the creams of full, hearty laughter that peal to his acting. When the…

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The Ttvoli Theatre

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 2

A very attractive bill greets the Tiv. patrons at present. Selbo, appropriately named the King of Clubs, fully establishes his claim to that title, and plays with plates…

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Bat and Ball. Knocks and Ntches

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 7

"Anthony Hordern's World of Cricket Rosor," complied by J. F. Ironside, in to hand. It should prove a been to those who do not posses a cricket…

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