Wagga Brass Band
The annual meetings of the Wagga Brass Band was held in the local School of Arts. Mr. T. Spies, president, was in the chair. Mr. F. H. Philpott was re-elected bandmaster, and…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts
Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917
2,531 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 127
National Theatre
Mr. Ben J. Fuller has another very One programme this week at the National, and there is no need to wonder why the big house is packed nightly and has large…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Band. Melbourne
It was suggested a few duys ago that the Anzac Memorial Band, composed of New South Wales returned soldiers, appeared to be committing a breach of the War Precautions…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Her Majesty's Theatre
As the weeks roll on the attendance of the panto at Her Majesty's show no signs of diminution. The House that Jack Built is clean, snappy and bright, while the principals work…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sundry Shows. Criterion Theatre
"Fair and Warmer" proves to be even funnier and hotter than advance notices led folks to believe. It is an American force-comedy, as broad as it's long, a and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Big Throw with Cricket Ball
At the South Melbourne Cricket Ground on January 20 S. Anderson is reported to have thrown the cricket ball 132 yards 1 foot 3 inches., the distance having been measured by…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Pictures From the Pole. Mr. F. Wild Received by the King. London, Tuesday Night
The King received Mr Frank Wild, one of the Shcakelton party rescued from Elephant Island. His Majesty congratulated him upon the rescue of the party, and expressed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Time Ball
The Time Ball at the Sydney Observatory is dropped every day at 1 p.m., Sydney standard time, corresponding to Greenwich Mean Time, 15 hours 0 min. 0 sec. Should any error occur…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Theatre
That merry musical comedy, "The Cinema Star," has only two more nights to run at Her Majesty's Theatre. On Saturday evening the Royal Comic Opera Company will…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Anzac Band Expelled From Victoria Secretary's Statement
The secretary of the Returned Soldiers' Association of N.S.W. (Mr. Bathurst) states that the Anzac Band returned to Sydney yesterday after a humiliating experience in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Band on the Bridge. Sunday Music at Newtown
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Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Lone Pine Band No Free Passes in N.S. Wales or Queensland
A Week or more ago Premier Ryan (Queensland) refused to grant free travelling facilities to a body claims to be touring Australia for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Band Championship
Mr. M. Edwards, secretary South Sydney Model Band, states that his band beat all comers in the B grade championship last year, but the New South Wales Band Association has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Time Ball
The Time Ball at the Sydney Observatory is dropped every day at 1 p.m., Sydney Stanford time, corresponding to Greenwich Mean Time 15 hours 0 min. 0 sec. Should any error occur…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theatre Royal
"Intolerance". Tel est le titre de la premiere et unique creation de D. W. Griffith's depnia le "Birth of a Nation". Cette couvre sera representee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Amusements. the Annual Band Contest
The New South Wales Band Association having decided not to hold any band contest this year, the South Sydney Model Band, which won the "B" championship last year, is anxious to have a friendly…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Anzac Band. Treatment in Victoria
A statement was made by Mr. T. Bathurst, secretary of the Returned Soldiers' Association, yesterday, concerning the treatment m[?]ted out to the association's Anzac Band…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Plays and Pictures. Censorship Proposal
The following suggestions are made by the Council for Civic and Moral Advancement and the Catholic Federation on the subject of censorship of plays and picture films and other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The Stricken land." Some War Pictures
On a sunny Australian day, looking at a sun-washed Australian landscape. I wonder, as I put down the book I have been reading about Serbia, if we…
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