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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1913

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Ball of Fire

Globe · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 3

During a thunderstorm in Victoria last week, Mr. W. Svenson, the postmaster at Aberfeldy. who was sitting on the verandah at the time, states that a ball of fire appeared to strike the…

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The Adelp[?] Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 22

The "Monk, and the Woman" enters upon another week of its season to night at the Adelphi, and judging from the attendances so far, the management is perhaps justified in claiming a boom for the…

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Biograph in African Jungle. Remarkable Pictures. Sportsman's Daring Photography London

The Sun · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 8

Some remarkably interesting pictures or scenes in big game-hunting in East Africa have been obtained by Mr. Rainey, the American sportsman…

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

Saturday Referee and the Arrow · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 5

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

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Scene at Three Arts Ball Appeal of Actress's Husband Ex-mayor and Wine

The Sun · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 9

It was announced by the Master of the Rolls in the Appeal Court, London, that the slander action arising out of a scene at the Three Arts Ball at the Albert Hall, and…

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West's Pictures

Truth · Sunday 12 January 1913 · page 3

"Nick Winter and the Stolen Favorite" was the star subject screened at West's two theatres last evening. Crowded houses appreciated and applauded the film illustration…

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Spencer's Pictures

Truth · Sunday 12 January 1913 · page 3

The Spencer's Pictures Proprietary at the Lyceum is keeping well to the fore in being the first displayer of Kinemaoolor pictures. On Saturday were shown scenes in…

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Empress Theatre

Sunday Times · Sunday 12 January 1913 · page 2
Also in Truth

"A Sicilian Heroine" will introduce a daring girl in a story of brigandage and bravery at the Empress Theatre to-morrow. The management will also show "The Adventures of the…

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Theatre Royal

Truth · Sunday 12 January 1913 · page 3

Dr. Faust nightly sells his soul to Mr. Jerrold Robertshaw, who says he is the "Spirit of Denial," and then he (that is, Dr. Faust) turns into Mr. Eric Maxon, who…

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Colonial Theatre

Truth · Sunday 12 January 1913 · page 3

The Colonial Theatre will maintain its reputation in a film to be shown to-morrow and the next two days, under the title of "Death Valley Scotty's Mine." This is an…

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Colonial Theatre

Truth · Sunday 12 January 1913 · page 2
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DEATH VALLEY SCOTTY'S MINE, feature; Trade Gun Bullet, drama; A Little Louder, Please, comedy drama; Geumont Graphic, topical; and Willing to…

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Lyric Theatre

Truth · Sunday 12 January 1913 · page 2
Also in Sunday Times

MASSACRE OF THE FOURTH CAVALRY, feature; Partners, drama; Dupin and the Hatpin Scare, comedy, Gold and Glitter, exclusive A.B. drama; Warwick…

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Theatre Hoods

Sunday Times · Sunday 12 January 1913 · page 25

Theatre hoods are now the most popular forms of head covering in London. They have been evolved by new conditions. Even a few years ago the average woman considered it…

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Criterion Theatre

Truth · Sunday 12 January 1913 · page 3

The comedy "Milestones" is still attracting big audiences at the Criterion. The acting of Julius Knight and his supporting company leaves nothing to be desired but,…

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Adelphi Theatre

Truth · Sunday 12 January 1913 · page 3

All records at the Adelphi Theatre have been broken with the drama, "The Monk and the Woman," as staged and brilliantly interpreted by the George Harlow Dramatic…

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Tivoli Theatre

Truth · Sunday 12 January 1913 · page 3

The new Tivoli attraction yesterday afternoon and evening was the appearance of a lady who has achieved a world-wide reputation as a dancer under the…

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Lyric Theatre

Truth · Sunday 12 January 1913 · page 3

For the first three days of this week the chief feature at the Lyric Theatre will be a series of moving pictures illustrating the "Massacre of the 4th U.S. Cavalry." This…

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