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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1913

6,577 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 250

A Coming Concert Tour

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 January 1913 · page 8

LONDON, Tuesday Evening.--Madame Mary Conly, the well-known singer, sails by the Crama to conduct a second concert tour in Australia and New Zealand, Miss Natalie…

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Time Ball

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 4

The Time Ball at the Sydney Observatory is dropped erery day at 1 p.m. Sydney standard time, corresponding to Greenwich Mean Time, 8hrs. 0m. 0s. Should any error occur in the…

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Stage Song and Show "The Sunshine" Girl. "Monk and the Woman" Still Booming. Merry Vaudeville and Pictures

The Sun · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 12

After a successful revival season of six weeks "Florodora" will have its final farewell performance at Her Majesty's Theatre this evening. To-morrow night the Royal…

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Floating Australian Loans. Concerted Action Desirable. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 11

Speaking yesterday with regard to the financial outlook as it affected the various States, a responsible officer of the Commonwealth Treasury Department expressed the…

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Band Music

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 6

The Parramatta Citizens Band will play the following programme of music at the tram-shed on Sunday afternoon next, commcning at 3 O' clock:—March…

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The Dance

Evening News · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 3

One dance they call the two-step and the other one the wa[?] But, sure, poor Mick the Pinsioner, whose left leg badly [?]…

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West's Pictures

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 19
Also in The Daily Telegraph

"Cool in the hottest weather," proclaims the advertisement of West's two theatres, the Olymipic and the Glaciarium, and never has a better opportunity occurred to test the truth of this assertion than…

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Time Ball

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 4

The Time Ball at the Sydney Observatory is dropped every day at 1 p.m. Sydney standard time, corresponding to Greenwich Mean Time, 3hrs. 0m. 0s. Should any error occur in the…

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Palace Theatre

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 17

Mr. Allen Doone and his company at the Palace Theatre continue to produce "The Parish Priest" to good houses. At the conclusion of the present run "In Old Donegal," another successful Irish play, will be…

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Criterion Theatre

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 17

Mr. Julius Knight and his company continue a strong attraction at the Criterion Theatre, and almost maximum business is doing. The play is in its sixth week, and is still popular…

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Theatre Royal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 19
Also in The Daily Telegraph

There is yet no indication that the public is getting tired of the romantic story of "Faust" as presented at the Royal, and the patronage last week compares most favourably with the first week's…

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Adelphi Theatre

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 17

"The Monk and the Woman" is still proving itself something of a magnet of the Adelphi Theatre. The controversy on the religious aspect has subsided, but the play is still arousing a good deal of interest on that…

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A National Theatre. Australian Art and Life

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 7

In urging the claims of a national theatre it seems scarcely necessary, perhaps, to dwell upon the importance of the drama, whether as a branch of imaginative art, or as a means…

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At the Theatre Where to Go To-night. the Theatres

Saturday Referee and the Arrow · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 5

HER MAJESTY'S.—"The Sunshine Girl." THEATRE ROYAL.—"Faust." CRITERION.—"Milestones." ADELPHI.—"The Monk and the Woman."…

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Concert and Recital

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 19
Also in The Daily Telegraph

An excellent programme has been arranged by Miss Gertrude Palmer for next Tuesday's concert and recital in the Hyde Park Unitarian Church. Among the singers will be Mme. Sara Lewis and Miss Rose Rigby;…

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Band Contest

Truth · Sunday 19 January 1913 · page 2

From January 23 to January 27, exclusive, of course, of January 26, when everything, save going to church and reading "Truth" would be profane, that day being Sunday…

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Band Association

Sunday Times · Sunday 19 January 1913 · page 2

The championship baud contest in connection with the Hand Association of New South Wales will, be hem at the Sydney Sports Ground on the evenings of January 23, 24, 25, and 27. The…

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