Time Ball
The Time Ball at the Sydney Observatory in dropped every day at 1 p.m., Sydney standard time, corresponding to Greenwich Mean Time, 15 hours 0 min. 0 sec. Should any error occas…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917
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Outdoor Theatre
At a cost of about £1500, the floor aud opposing slopes of a canon at San Diego, America, have been converted into an artistic openair theatre, where both Classical and modern…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →National Theatre
There is a very fine, fresh programme at the National Theatre this week. Among the new turns on Saturday was Wilfred Dubois a beautifully neat juggler…
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"The Cinema Star", musical revue comedy, still attracts enormous business to Her Majesty's, and sends the crowds away delighted and cheered. Even the fearful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sundry Shows. Criterion Theatre
To-night at 8 o'clock, will commence the last performance of Max Marcin's dramatic realistic play. "The House of Class" at the Criterion, with Florence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Balkans. The Roumanian Theatre
A Russian official message says: -- We defeated attacks south of the Oituz River. The Roumanians fell back six versts west of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Around Sydney Shows. Her Majesty's Theatre
"The Cinema Star" is still the attraction at Her Majesty's, the bright and sparkling music, t and humor of the piece having caught on with the theatre-going public of Sydney. "The…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Royalty and the War -- Two Interesting London Pictures
Princess Henry of Battenburg inspecting a Newfoundland Contingent. The occasion was the presentation on behalf of the women and children of the British Islands of a silk Union Jack to the Contingent. (Photo. by "Daily Mirror," London.) The Duke of Connaught opening a sale, of Christmas toys made in the Lord Roberts' Memorial Workrooms. This was the Duke's first public act since his return from Canada. His Royal Highness is seen with the Duchess and Lord Cheylermere…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →With the Allies in the East -- Roumanian and Russian Pictures
The King of Roumania and the Crown Prince are at the front. The above photograph was taken at their Headquarters in a shooting box, and shows King Ferdinand and his son studying a map of the fighting lines. (Photo by "Daily Mirror" London). Russian field gun in action…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →War Pictures from England, France, and Italy Wearing Down the Central Powers
Italian shells for Austrian aeroplanes. The King, Princess Mary, and Lord Derby watching the blindfold drill competition at a military fete at Aldershot. Scene in the trenches near Thiepval, France…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Theatre
At Her Majesty's Theatre the Royal Comic Opera Company continue to attract large houses with their catchy and tuneful musical comedy, "The Cinema Star." This…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Sunday Band Music Methodists Protest
The Manly Municipal Council has received a copy of the following resolution:-- This quarterly meeting of the Manly Methodist Church and circuit expresses its regret that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Locking the Murray. Irrigation or Navigation? Mr. Ball's Impressions
Mr. Ball, Minister for Works, who, with party of Parliamentarians, has Just made a tour of the Murray River districts,returned to Sydney yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The X-rays on the Battlefield. How the Operators Work Under Fire. Thousands of Legs and Arms and Lives Are Saved by the Pictures
In the present war, in the field and reserve hospitals, the X-ray offers a rare attraction and opportunity to the investigating surgeon. Sheltered from the daylight,…
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, 16 hours 0 mln. 0 sec. Should any error occur…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West's Pictures
The Olympia matin[?] to-day will start [?] when a programme suitable for children will [?] [?] by the West's Pictures management the evening "The Honourable Algy" will be co[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Band of Hope
The annual meeting of Auburn Presbyterian Band of Hope was held on Tuesday. There was an attendance of 60. Our minister (Rev. R. G. McCarron) was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Penrith Brass Band
The half-yearly audit' of the Band (up to end of September last) shows the following figures:—Income, £95 os 3d; expenditure, £87 6s pd. The…
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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 →Guildford. More Pictures
We are informed, on good authority, that a well-known and very popular local property-owner is about to erect a fine up-to-date picture palace on the vacant…
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