Theatre Royal
That clever and musical delineator of Irish character. Allen Doone, announces that he will be seen in the finking part of O'Leary. V.C. only till the end of the…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1916
3,357 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 168
Palace Theatre
"The Rosary" quit being told last night, and to-night the clever Marlow Company will submit in its place a dramatisation of Rex Beach's great story of…
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Daisy Jerome, the greatest, most captivating, entrancing and daring of all American comedy stars is in the last week of her last appearance in…
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"Twin Beds" is in its last nights, so get a move on. This screaming laugh-mak[?] has fairly caught Sydney by the wool. It would have been a draw on its merits: b[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Endurance Ball-punching
Kingaroy, Queensland, January 7, 1916. To the Editor "Referee." Sir,—I feel constrained to make some reply to the remarks by "Solar Plexus" concerning endurance men in…
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A captured German aeroplane behind the British lines in France. The machine was recently exhibited in London. A British sniper in France keeping a sharp look-out for a Bosche's head…
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"So Long, Letty," which was the great holiday attraction at Her, Majesty's Theatre, continues to draw large audiences to the popular playhouse. Despite the heat of the past…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Sundry Shows. Tivoli Theatre
The Tivoli Theatre is a great centre of attraction just now, the principal magnet being undoubtedly Mademoiselle Nadje, a beautiful and shapely physical culture girl…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Was It a Lost Ball?
W. Kneeshaw, playing for St. James' v. Iolanthe, at Rushcutters Buy on October 19, 1907. hit a ball into the sewer canal there, and, before the fieldsman could…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Serbia -- Pictures from the Opposing Sides
Among the ruins of a fort at Semendria, Serbia, which was reduced by the German and Austrian bombardment. A French transport train in Serbia…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The Western Theatre. Artillery Duels
The British artillery silenced two German howitzer batteries in the Armentieres district, and dispersed German work parties north-east of Ypres. The enemy's attack on the British…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bat and Ball. Petersham Score Heavily
After a long interval the grade matches were continued last Saturday in fine hot weather and upon good pitches. One would have expected the bowlers to have had the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Route Marching. the Latest Band. "Kurrajongs," From Riverell
INVERELL, Tuesday. -- The moral force which has generated Inverell's "Kurrajong" army manifested itself in a definite form last night when one of the biggest meetings,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Pictures from Anzac Just Before the Withdrawal
"Merry and Bright" -- In an Australian trench on Gallipoli Peninsula. Sapper F. Saunders in "Lady Galway Road" (a communication trench). The Australian Firing Line -- Note the almost perpendicular approach…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Mesopotamia. "Arabian Nights" Land. Pictures of Strange Warfare
An account of some of the operations of the British force in Mesopotamia has been contributed to the "London Standard" by Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Mark Sykes, M.P. Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A Costly Site in Melbourne Secured for New Theatre
Despite the fact that the European upheaval has had a decided effect on sport and amusement, still another theatre is to be erected in Melbourne. Probably one of the busiest…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Gossip of the Theatres and Pictures Personal :: Vaudeville Movements :: New Acts
Jim and Marion Harkins, the clever comedians who were so popular during their recent visit to Sydney, are to return to the Tivoli Theatre on Saturday afternoon next…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A War Miscellany: Pictures From Three Countries. Dummy Cannon in The Champagne
Invitation guns of this kind are made use of by the French in large numbers. The frequently deceive the Germans, whose aviators have wasted numerous bombs on the dummy cannon. The French—and doubtless all the other armies—resort to this scheme, so that grey and white horses may be less conspi[?]s. The idea was successfully intorduced in the South African War…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →In the Western Theatre of the War. Last Resting-place of a World-famous Athlete
GENERAL JOFFRE, in a stirring army order, says:—"The strength of the Allies is growing incessantly. They are holding uncontested command of the seas. Germany is compelled to bolster up weakened Austria, and is now seeking in secondary theatres easy, but ephemeral successes, which show she has given up attempting to pierce the principal fronts." THE grave of Jean Bouin, who was killed during [?] charge on the western front. His name…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Matinee in Aid of Wounded Soldiers Is a Brilliant Success at Her Majesty's Theatre, London, and Realises £2641
Even in this year of extra special matinees, there was something exceptionally attractive about the matinee in aid of the Australian soldiers held at His Majesty's Theatre last…
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