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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1915

4,082 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 205

Spencer's Pictures

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 11

"Fogg's Millions," a fea[?]re drama illustrating a battle of wits between an adventuress and the right ful heir to a millionaire's wealth, will be the leading subject in Spencer's new programme at the…

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West's Pictures

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 11

Large audiences are being attracted this week to West's two theatres, the Gla[?]um and the Olympia, A striking and varied programme is presented, including pictures on many subject, historical, dra[?]ic,…

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Sunday Band Music

Evening News · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 6
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The Waverley district Band, under the direction of Mr. John Palmer, will render the following programme at Bronte Beach to-morrow afternoon:—Two-step, "Queen of the West"…

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Penrith District Band

Nepean Times · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 6

The band will play this Saturday night at Everingham's corner at 8 o'clock. New music, new marches, etc., will be performed…

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Time Ball

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 8

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

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The Passion Pictures

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 6

The sacred pictures, "From the Manger to the Cross," to be reproduced at the Star Theatre, Parramatta, next Thursday, are highly spoken of by eminent…

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Criterion Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 11

Mr. Fred Nibl[?] and Miss Josephine Cohan are drawing crowded houses with George M. Cohan's new sent[?]ental comedy, "Broadway Jones," The homeatmosphere of the quaint interior at Jonesvile,…

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Amusements. Theatre Royal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 11

"Dorothy o' the Hall" is now running out the fast approaching close of Miss Nellie Stewart's season of romantic drama at the Theatre Royal, where this favourite actress is holding the interest of…

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Her Majesty's Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 11

"The Girl on the Film" is pursuing its volatile course at Her Majesty's Theatre, where there will be another matinee on Wednesday next. This new Gately piece is founded upon the idea of a central bur[?]ue…

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Metal or Music. About a Band Subsidy

The Sun · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 5

Some uncomplimentary remarks were made by the Hurstville aldermen, at their meeting last night, concerning the local band. The secretary of the latter wrote asking when it…

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Ship Promenade Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 11

On Thursday evening next promenade concert will be given in connection with the Rawson Institute for Seamen on board the "Mount Stewart" (Captain M[?]Colm), when a popular programme will be…

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Lawson Concert

Nepean Times · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 4

On New Year's Night the Lawson Choral Society gave their second patriotic concert. In spite of the inclement weather the hall was well…

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Good Templar Picnic and Concert

Nepean Times · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 6

On New Year's Day the members of the International Good Templar Order in Penrith and St Marys celebrated their annual picnic in the Penrith…

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Mulgoa Sports, Tea & CONCERT

Nepean Times · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 7

In consequence of the inclement weather prevailing on Boxing Day, it was deemed advisable to postpone the sports and concert, in aid of the…

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Band Music

Sunday Times · Sunday 10 January 1915 · page 6
Also in The Sun

The Eastern Suburbs United Band will render the following programing under the direction of Mr. R. Herron, on Bondi Beach this evening, commencing at 7.45 p.m. :—March, "Stars and Crass"; gavotte, "Sweet…

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At West's Pictures

Sunday Times · Sunday 10 January 1915 · page 16

Patrons of West's Pictures at the Glaciarium will be delighted to know that they will be afforded the opportunity of seeing the big star success, "Vendetta," after Marie Corelli's…

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Princess Theatre

The Sun · Sunday 10 January 1915 · page 7

Austin and Cowan, and Ernest Pitcher, comedian, were the newcomers yesterday at the Princess Theatre. The other principal contributors to the bill were the Two Black…

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Pictures From the Front

Sunday Times · Sunday 10 January 1915 · page 16

The first moving picture dealing with the war in Turkey has reached Sydney, and will be screened at Spencer's Lyceum to-morrow morning. The chief scenes are those showing the…

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