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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1911

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Palace Theatre

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 3

Ha! ha!! ha!!! This is now the laughing season. Ha! ha!! ha!!! Ward has "got us by the wool."…

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Theatre Royal

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 3

"Our Miss Gibbs" continues running at the Royal, 'mid heaps of funning, where the management, delighted, are at present striking oil. There's gay music, dainty…

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Tivoli Theatre

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 3

"Levinsky at the Wedding," in the hands of "Our Hebrew Friend," Mr. Julian Rose, is unquestionably one of the finest things we have had in Sydney for a long time, and…

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Bat and Ball

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 7

To-morrow New South Wales and Victoria will meet to try conclusions on the Sydney Cricket Ground. It is not often that an important, contest commences upon a…

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Poi Dance's Cake Walk

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 1

The Challenge Stakes was one of the worst betting races that it has been the bad luck for Bar Vons to operate on for many a long day. From the time…

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Music and Drama. Her Majesty's Theatre

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 3

This tip-top play Maintains its grip, For, by the way, You'll find "The Whip"…

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The Law As to the "No-ball." Proposed Fly Ed Penalty. the Ball to Be Dead

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 15

The committee of the Marylebone Cricket Club proposes to alter the rules as to no-bails, omitting the greater part of Law 16 und substituting the following:-- "The 'no-ball' becomes dead immediately on its being…

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Caricatures Copped at League Swimming Carnival. Pen Pictures of Well-Known People Present. The Event Pans Out a Splashing Success

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 5

It was a case of a gala day at the Lavender Bay Baths on Saturday last, and the roll up and popular plunges only served to show that there is…

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Australian Jockey Club Races. Poi Dance's Cakewalk. Youngsters' Race Won by Respect. Son of the Marsh Downed. Starting Price of Winners. 10 to 1 Posaune 10 to 1 Respect 2 to 1 Lady Ruenalf 7 to 2 Poi Dance 5 to 4 Nangar 2 to 1 Buddhist

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 8

There was just a shade larger attendance at the opening of the A.J.C. Anniversary meeting on Saturday than there was for the corresponding fixture…

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Mr. N. J. Gehde's Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 7

Mr. N. J. Gehde has arranged an attractive programme for his concert at the Town Hall next Sunday afternoon, when the assisting artists will be Misses Elsie B. Peerless, lvy Allen, Ella Abbott,…

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Notes and Anticipations the Week's Racing. Pol Dance's Challenge Stakes-Lady Ruenalf downs Son of the Marsh.The Yearling Sales-Weight-for-age Horses-Caulfield Futurity Stakes Candidates. New Zealand Cracks-Australian Horses In India-Items from Everywhere. Selections for Randwick and Rosehill. Racing at Randwick

Referee · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 1

THE Australian Jockey Club is remarkably fortunate as regards weather for its meetings, and for racing, Saturday was as…

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Band Contest

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 10

The Band Association of New South Wales, which is holding a band contest on the nights of the 25th, 26th, 27th, and 28th, began the contest last evening at the Sydney Sports Ground, Moore Park. Eight bands, "B"…

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Moving Pictures in Gaol

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 3

A unique innovation was introduced into the Goulburn Gaol on Monday week. The prisoners were allowed to witness a cinematograph exhibition. The entertainment was…

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Inter-state Band Contest the "B" Grade Competition

The Sun · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 2

The inter-state band contest, under the auspices of the Band Association of New South Wales was commenced on the Sydney Sports Ground last night. The attendance…

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Band Carnival. Seventh Inter-state Contest. B Grade Competition

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 4

The seventh Inter-State band contest was begun on the Sports Cround last evening. in the presence of a moderate attendance of spectators. Artistically the contest was much more…

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No Concerted Plan. Queensland Labor Tarty

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 7

BRISBANE, Wednesday.--No concerted plan of action in connection with the Federal referenda has yet been arranged by the State Labor Party. It is understood that the members are…

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Band Carnival. Broken-hill Wins B. Grade Solo Competition Results

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 9

The Inter-State band contest was continued under depressing conditions' on the Sports Ground last evening. It was thought during the afternoon that it would be necessary to postpone the function because of the disastrous…

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Band Association of New South Wales. Ciosing Contest of B Grade

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 8

The New South Wales Band Association contests were continued last evening, when the "B" grade contest closed, and, as the result was to decide the "B" grade championship for 1911, excitement ran high…

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Bijou Theatre Pictures

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 16

There will be a change of programme to night, and a matinee to-morrow, at the Bijo[?] Theatre, where the dramatic stories of "The Renunciation" and "Silvercloud's Sacrifice" have assisted to draw large…

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Sydney Symphony Orchestra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 16

The prospectus of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra for the season 1911 has now been issued, and is obtainable from all the loading music warehouses. A new series of programmes has been arranged, and many…

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