West's Pictures
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 15
The directors of West's Pictures announce the first presentation, at both the matinee and evening exhibitions to-day, of a new scenic picture entitled "A Spectre of the Sea." This subject is centred around Danish life,…
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Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 8 February 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. Om. 0s. Should any error occur in the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 19
At 7.45 to-night the curtain will rise upon the last performance of "Fa[?]" at the Theatre Royal, where playgoers should not miss the opportunity of seeing Mr. Jerrold Robertshaw as the genially [?]nic…
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Evening News · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 15
The Princes Theatre, situated in George-street, opposite Railway Station, in doing good business, Rain's Vaudeville entertainters being the attraction. The following artists are appearing direct front…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Euchre Party and Dance
Nepean Times · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 4
A euchre party and dance was held on Tuesday night at the R.C. Convent Schoolroom, when there was a good attendance. The ladies first…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →How Girls Dance Abroad
Globe · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 11
A Swiss Alpine peasant doing an English waltz would be a ridiculous sight, and so in each country—we might almost say in each province—the characteristic dance of the peasant is, to a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Amusements. Criterion Theatre
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 19
"Milestones" now enters upon its ninth and last week at the Criterion Theatre, where the final matinee will be given on Wednesday next. In spite of the quiet action of this comedy, its gradual…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Her Majesty's Theatre
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 19
"The Sunshine Girl" is drawing great audiences at Her Majesty's Theatre, where the brightly-arrayed girls of the soap and perfumery departments at Port Sunshine delight the audience by their support of…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Nepean Picture Theatre
Nepean Times · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 4
Splendid patronage was bestowed during the past week. It will be seen by dodgor that the final series of the Captain Scott Polar Expedition films,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When the Brass Band Plays
The World's News · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 5
No one is more enthusiastic regarding the cadet system and the benefits of military training than the girls at Her Majesty's, Melbourne, who back up Miss Violet Loraine's song,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Invited to the Pictures. a Gordon Girl's Experience
Evening News · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 4
A young girl, who is in service in Mount William-street, Gordon, has told the police of an extraordinary experience the had on Friday night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Theatre "A Maker of Stars."
Saturday Referee and the Arrow · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 5
The Charles King-Virginia Thornton Comedy and Dramatic Company shows for the first time in Australia at the National Amphi-theatre to-day, after a very successful tour…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Songs and Singers. Symphony Orchestra. What's gone and what's past help should be past grief. --Shakespeare
The Sun · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 6
On the orchestral side the past season was not nearly so felicitous as in choral work. While the vocal societies prospered the orchestral bodies drifted into shoal waters…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Some Old Playbills. Beginnings of the Australian Theatre
Evening News · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 3
The Mitchell Library, Sydney, so rich in information respecting Australia's earlier days has as is well known, some curious memorials of the beginning of theatrical…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mrs. Taft's Farewell. Dance at White House. Giving the Guests a Hint. London
The Sun · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 8
A farewell dance that was given by Mrs. Taft at the White House last night proved an immense success. An Incident that occurred towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Australia Intends to Send Ball Team Here." C. C. Spink Brings Word That America's National Came Is on Boom in the Antipodes
Saturday Referee and the Arrow · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 5
The above are the startling headlines of a 'Frisco newspaper to the subjoined article, in which come airy statements are made. That baseball is booming in faraway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Disappointed Band
Sunday Times · Sunday 9 February 1913 · page 10
Broken Hill Brass Band came and saw Newcastle—and went away disappointed. They were led to expect a good time, financially and otherwise, but the result of three open-air…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Palace Theatre
Truth · Sunday 9 February 1913 · page 2
"The Bushgirl" made her initial bow at the above natty little theatre on Saturday night, and William Anderson's Dramatic Organisation was greeted upon its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Empress Theatre
Truth · Sunday 9 February 1913 · page 2
"Like a Sister" is a queer story of platonic love. On one hand an [?]ero[?]lanist, on the other an actress. Both popular, both hungry for the [?]ensation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lyric Theatre
Sunday Times · Sunday 9 February 1913 · page 2
"The Dance at Silver Gulch," a tense drama of primitive life, was the feature of last night's Lyric programme, and was much appreciated. There was the usual miscellany of…
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