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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1909

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West's Pictures

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 January 1909 · page 10
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald, Evening News

The excellence of the programme at the Glaeiarium has been greatly added to by the production of the second of the series of moving pictures of scones enacted by distinguished…

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Exhibition Building Pictures

Evening News · Monday 11 January 1909 · page 6

The management of the exhibition Building Pictures, Prince Alfred Park, have completed arrangements with Mr. H. D. M'Intosh for the films of the Burns—Johnson contest for…

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[?]Riterion Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 January 1909 · page 3

The initial success that marked the production by Mr. William Anderson's Company of Shirley and Hudson's drama, "The Gayest of the Gay," continues, and "house full" was announced when the curtain rose…

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Theatre Royal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 January 1909 · page 3
Also in The Daily Telegraph

After a successful run "The Sign of the Cross" has now entered upon its final week, though the crowded state of the Royal on Saturday appears to indicate that the performance shows little falling off in…

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Tivoli Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 January 1909 · page 3

A house packed to the doors rewarded the latest effort of Mr. Harry Rickards on Saturday evening. Tommy Burns, the ex-champion, who has been engaged for six more performances, was again the star performer…

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Shakespeare's Tercentenary. a National Theatre Proposed

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 January 1909 · page 7

LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The Shakespeare Memorial Committee's subcommittee recommends that the public should be asked to equip and endow a…

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Shakespeare Memorial. National Theatre Proposed. London, Jan. 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 January 1909 · page 7

The sub-committee of the Shakespeare Memorial Committee recommends that the public be asked to equip and endow a national theatre, to cost £500,000; and that…

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Amusements. Marie Narelle's Concert

Evening News · Monday 11 January 1909 · page 6

In the programme of the concert given in the Town Hall on Saturday night by Miss Marie Narelle, there was an abundance of variety and excellent opportunities were afforded for…

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Marie Narelle Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 January 1909 · page 3

Miss Marie Narelle, who had not appeared in Sydney since last Easter Monday night, should have every reason to be gratified with the enthusiastic reception accorded her by the large audience at the concert…

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Miss Marie Narelle's Concert

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 January 1909 · page 10

The great popularity of Miss Mario Narelle was substantially attested on Saturday evening, when the Town-hall held an immense audience, remarkably delighted with the singing of…

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West's Pictures Benefit

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 7
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

All arrangements are completed for to-morrow's matinee performance at the Glaciarium, when West's Pictures and De Groen's Band will tender a matinee for the benefit of the sufferers…

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Band at Sydney Hospital

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 8

Au enjoyable musical programme was rendered by the hand of the Scottish Rifles, at the Sydney Hospital on Saturday afternoon. The band was stationed on the lawn in the eastern quadrangle, and…

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A Shakespeare National Memorial Theatre

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 6

Many who speak the English tongue will welcome with satisfaction the recommendation of the Shakespeare Memorial Committee that the public should be asked to…

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Concert at Ashfield

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 5

The success that has attended the series of summer promenade concerts held 111 the Ashfield Park, under the direction of the local municipal counsel was maintained in the last week's…

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Pictures

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 13 January 1909 · page 6

Saturday, Jan. 16—8st 7lb Novice Tourney, Gaiety A.C. Tuesday, Jan 15—Continuation of 8st 71b Novice Tourney, Gaiety A.C…

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Bijou Pictures

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 13 January 1909 · page 2

The Bijou Picture Palace right worthily upholds the reputation it has won for giving dean, bright, and most enjoyable entertainments. Last night the bill bulged with…

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