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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1915

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Picnic and Concert

Nepean Times · Saturday 2 January 1915 · page 2

The members of the International Order ol Good Templars intend hold their annual Pi[?] in the Penrith Fark on New Year's Day. The…

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Sunday Night Band Concert

Sunday Times · Sunday 3 January 1915 · page 6

The N.S.W. State Military Band will play the following programme in Hyde Park this evening at 8.30 o'clock :—Triumphal march, "Australian Commonwealth" (V. do Giorgio);…

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Band Music

Sunday Times · Sunday 3 January 1915 · page 6

The Eastern Suburbs United Hand will discourse a programme of music under the baton of Mr. R. Herron, in Clovelly Park, at Watson's Bay, to-day, commencing at 3.15 p.m. Amongst the items are March…

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Princess Theatre

The Sun · Sunday 3 January 1915 · page 5

The Two Black Dots were new appearances yesterday at the Princess Theatre. The other artists in every case gave practically new turns, and in this way there was…

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Famous American Orchestra Millionaire Art Patron. Boston Symphony

The Sun · Sunday 3 January 1915 · page 3

The art community of the United States possesses--or at least did possess up to the time of the outbreak of the war--an unique instrumental musical organisation. The…

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War Pictures at Spencer's

Sunday Times · Sunday 3 January 1915 · page 16

Compeigne, the town where the British troops made history, will be Illustrated at Spencer's Lyceum commencing to-morrow morning. The series reveals Compelgne as one of the most…

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Clay's Bridge Theatre

The Sun · Sunday 3 January 1915 · page 8

The dramatic season at Clay's Bridge Theatre commenced last night under the most favorable circumstances. The house was packed, and the piece, Never Despair,…

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Right off the Reel: All About the Movies Film Fancies. West's Pictures Star

Sunday Times · Sunday 3 January 1915 · page 16

The star for both West's Glaclarium and Olympin, starting to-morrow evening, will be the 3700ft picture entitled "Through the Valley of Shadows." from tins Turner film Supply…

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Time Ball

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 4 January 1915 · page 3

The Time Ball at the Sydney Observatory is dropped every day at 1 p.m., Sydney standard time, corresponding to Greenwich Mean Time, 8 hours 0 min. 0 sec. Should any error occur…

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Tivoli Theatre

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 January 1915 · page 11

Mr. Jack Cannot, who was indisposed for a few days, is now back in his place at the Tivoli Theatre, and is helping to make the revue run briskly. On Saturday evening a number of new songs were introduced, with…

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The Western Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 January 1915 · page 9

In the western theatre operations seem to be largely confined to violent artillery duels, and no considerable advantage has been gained on either side. An important admission comes…

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West's Pictures

Evening News · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 8

Despite the heat, both Cir[?]um and Olympia in Oxford-street, attracted big audience's when West's now star Through the [?] of [?] for the first-[?] in Australia. At the [?]…

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Time Ball

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 3

The Time Ball at the Sydney Observatory is dropped every day at 1 p.m., Sydney standard time, corresponding to Greenwich Mean Time, 8 hours 0 min. 0 sec. Should any error occur…

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Lyceum Theatre

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 15

A strong story of Western life is being illustrated on the Spencer screen under the title of " AHopeless Game." John Throp and Mabel Border meet on…

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The Adelphi Theatre

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 15

Daisy Jerome, Lola Hunt, Dan Thomas, Bert La Blanc, Ted Stanley, and all the rest of the merry band of artists appearing at the Adelphi…

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Charities Aid Concerts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 10

A conert arranged for the benefit of North Sydney charities, waz held last night at the Protestant Hall, Crow's N[?]st. A large number of tickets was sold, and it is expected that when the amounts…

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Spencer's Pictures

The Sun · Wednesday 6 January 1915 · page 6

The directors of Spencer's Pictures, Ltd., have declared a dividend of 1s 6d per share, equal to 15 per cent, per annum for the half- year…

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Moving Pictures

Referee · Wednesday 6 January 1915 · page 15

For the earliest offerings for exhibitors in 1915, the Fraser Film Company have listed a number of dramatic and comedy exclusive feature films, which are reviewed as…

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Military Band Parade

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 January 1915 · page 11

Probably the most interesting feature at Manly's carnival to commence on January 13, will be the military band parade on the Manly Oval. The event will take place on the 16th…

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Time Ball

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 6 January 1915 · page 3

The Time Ball at the Sydney Observatory is dropped every day at 1 p.m., Sydney standard time, corresponding to Greenwich Mean Time, 8 hours 0 min. 0 sec. Should any error occur…

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