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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1915

4,082 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 205

The Theatre. Gossip

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 23

At Her Majesty's there is no complaint of small audiences or lack of enthusiasm. "The Girl on the Film" has so many delightful features, so many amusing scenes and bright…

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Hurstville Band

The Propeller · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 2

The Hurstville Municipal Band held their annual meeting at the band room on the 8th instant. The financial statement was…

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Hurstville Band

The Propeller · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 2

At the last meeting of Hurstville Council a letter was read from the Hurstville Band asking when they were to receive…

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Time Ball

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 8

The Time Ball at the Sydney Observatory la 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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Ball, Banquet, or Tea Fight?

The Sun · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 6

The civic mind at Prospect and Sherwood is sorely agitated as to what form the official opening of the new Town Hall at Merrylands shall take. Tea fights, balls, conversaziones…

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Bavarian Band. Arrests in Adelaide. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 7

Members of the Bavarian Band, who, by playing in the city and suburbs have become familiar to Adelaide residents, were placed under arrest on Wednesday morning…

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Hurstville Band Subsidy. To the Editor of "The Propeller."

The Propeller · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 1

Sir,--I notice some misleading and uncomplimentary remarks made by the aldermen of Hurstville Council about the Hurstville…

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Sydney Professional Orchestra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 10

The members of this associaton win [?] an attractive programme of music on Bondi beach on Sunday afternoon…

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Band Music

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 6
Also in The Daily Telegraph

Parramatta Citizens' Band will play in the Parramatta Park, Sunday next, at 3.15, near Soldiers' Memorial. Programme:—March, "The Cossack…

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West's Pictures

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 10
Also in The Daily Telegraph

There will be two special farewell performances at the Glacianum and Olympia today, starting with the matinee of Marie Corelh's famous novel "Vendctta." This five-reel drama has been attracting…

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Sunday Band Music

Evening News · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 3

The Eastern Quburba United Band will play in Clovalty Park, Watson's Bay. to-morrow evening. The pogramme is-"Stars and Cress," "Autuman Leaves," "Memories of…

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Time Ball

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 8

The Time Ball at tbe 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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Alhambra Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 10

At the Alhambra Theatre, George-street, Haymarket. where continuous pictures are run, a fine European war drama, "Facing the Enemy," is being screened…

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Adelphi Theatre

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 17

The attractivencse of the pantomime, "The Rabes in the Wood," at the Adelphi is well maintained by the frequency of the introduction of novel specialties, the most recent oi which, the hand-halancing acrobatic act…

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Tivoli Theatre

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 17

Miss Isobel D'Anuund, who has the part week or two been absent from the Tivoli Follies through throat trouble, has recovered, and her re-appearance in the programme is announced for to-day. During Miss D'Ar…

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Penrith District Brass Band

Nepean Times · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 3

This Sunday afternoon the Penrith Band will march from the town, via High Street, to the riverside, west-end, and will there render a…

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Amusements. Theatre Royal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 10

Miss Nelic stewarts season at the Royal will [?] next week. "Dorothy o' the Hall," which has been doing satisfactory business, was played for the last time yesterday evening, and to-night Madame…

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Seamen's Mission Concert

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 17

A promenade conceit was given on board the [?] ship, Mount Stewart," in Neutral Bay, on Thursday evening, in old of the Sydney Mission to Seamen. The function proved hishly sec[?]ful, the pro[?]e being…

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