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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1910

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The Relief Concert. a Splendid Programme

The Star · Wednesday 26 January 1910 · page 4

On every occasion of great disaster, it may safely be said no aid is more spontaneous then that given by the musical people of the city. The concert to be given in the Town…

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Concerts

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 January 1910 · page 12

Mr. Phillp Newbury has arranged to give a season of Wednesday night popular concerts in the Exhibition building, beginning to-night. In addition to the renor, and Madame Spada, there will appear at these concerts…

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The Relief Concert

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 January 1910 · page 10

The concert to be given in the Town-hall on Saturday evening in aid of the flood sufferers is only one of many similar entertainments given by Sydney musicians in times of trouble…

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Band Contest. Brisbane the Winners

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 January 1910 · page 10

The eighth annual championship contest under th[?] auspices of the Band Association of New South Wales was concluded last night, and resulted in a win for the Brisbane Concert Band. The points awarded last…

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New Theatre Bags

The Star · Thursday 27 January 1910 · page 3

Cloth of gold and cloth of sliver are much used for theatre bugs, embroidered, combined with velvet or silk, or spangled. Some are made of fancy stitches of thin gold or…

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Manly Band Contest. a Win for Brisbane

Evening News · Thursday 27 January 1910 · page 6

The band contest at the Manly Oval was well attended last night, when the competition resulted in a win for the band from Brisbane. The piece chosen, "Gems of Schumann," though not…

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Inter-state Band Contest. the "A" Grade Championship

The Star · Thursday 27 January 1910 · page 8

The annual championship contest was concluded last night at the Manly Oval. The Brisbane Concert Band, whose fine playing attracted much attention during…

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Floods Relief Concert

Evening News · Thursday 27 January 1910 · page 8

The distress existing in many of the poorer families in the flood-devastated districts of the north-west has stirred the sympathy of Sydney people, and, with characteristic…

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Amusements. Garcia Concert Company

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 January 1910 · page 10

Four students from the Garcia School of Music, under Mme. Christian, all of whom are already more or lees prominent in musical circles here, gave a concert under the direction of Messrs. Nicholson and Co…

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Newbury Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 January 1910 · page 10

An appreciative audience assembled last night in the Exhibition Building for the first of Mr. Philip Newbury's popular concerts. The state was prettily arranged with palms and flags. Mr. Newbury was in…

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The Newbury Popular Concert

The Star · Thursday 27 January 1910 · page 3

The first of the Newbury "Pops" attracted a large audience at the Exhibition Building last night. The popular tenor was in good form, and was heard to advantage in…

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The Relief Concert

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 January 1910 · page 9

The plan of reserved seats for the concert to be given on Saturday night at the Town-hall by leading musicians of Sydney in aid of the Flood Relief Fund is to be opened to-day at…

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The Garcia Concert Company

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 January 1910 · page 3

Miss Josie Miles is already favorably known on the Sydney concert platform; and last night three other students from the Garcia School of Music appeared with her in an attractive…

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Amusements. the Newbury Concerts

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 January 1910 · page 3

Mr. Philip Newbury, having arranged to give a season of Wednesday night popular concerts in the Exhibition-building, the first of these took place last night, when the well-known…

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The Band Championship

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 6

For the second time since the inauguration of the championship contests under the auspices of the Now South Wales Band Association the coveted prize has been taken from the State…

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The Band Contest. Presentation of Prizes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 10

The band contest at Manly terminated last night by a massed hand performance. The "A" grade bands played "L'Etoile du Nord," arranged by W. Rimmer, and "Gems of Schumanu" (W. Short, L.R.A.M.). Mr…

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Relief Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 7

The distress in the districts affected by the floods commends itself to the generous consideration of citizens generally. The effort of the musical community is centred in an…

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The Relief Concert

The Star · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 4

Music lovers are reminded that the grant concert in aid of the flood disaster fund takes takes to-morrow night in the Town Hall. Mr. H.N. Southwell has spared no pains in…

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Cronulla Band

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 16

A large gathering of residents and visitors [?] at the School of Arts, Cromilla, to witness the presenting of the instruments to the newly-formed Cr[?] brass band. Councilor Bill took the chair, and…

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West's Pictures

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 21

A new series of pictures of particular interest to Sydney will be shown at the Glaciarium by the West management this afternoon and evening. These illustrate Sydney Harbor on Anniversary Day, when interest in…

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