Stage and Screen. Various Sydney Shows. Band Contests. Big Events at Sports Ground
Evening News · Wednesday 16 January 1918 · page 8
Gratifying entries have been received for this year's bre[?] hand competitions, to be held at the Sydney Sports Ground, Moore Park, on the evenings of January [?] and M. The present is the…
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The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 January 1918 · page 21
Commodious as Her Majesty's Theatre undoubtedly is, it has failed to accommodate the great crowds which are seeking admittance to each performance. The bright…
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Evening News · Thursday 17 January 1918 · page 5
[?] of the [?] Taxation [?] proceeded [?]…
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Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 4
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…
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The Propeller · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 3
The star picture at the Queen's Theatre, Hurstville, on Saturday will be a fine Metro drama entitled "Lifted Veil," featuring…
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The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 15
"The Bing Boys are Here," the brilliant spectacle revue now being presented by J. C. Williamsons' Ltd., is one of the finest productions Been here for a long time. The…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 7
Waltara Foundling Home was gay with flags and streamers yesterday afternoon, for the annual Christmas tree arranged for the children of the Institution by the sisters in charge…
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Arrow · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 8
I had a letter to-day from a friend in Melbourne stating that he enjoyed very much the accounts of some remarkable shots that have appeared in The Referee recently. The…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1918 · page 2
Mayor Brown, as chairman, submitted the following report to the council at Wednesday's meeting:—"Your sub-committee appointed to confer with…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1918 · page 15
Patrons of Hoyt's Picture Theatre, George-street, have been seeing Pauline Frederick in "Double Crowed" and Myrtle Stedman in "The World Apart." The show at Hoyt's is continuous, from 11 a.m. to 10.80…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1918 · page 15
This year's interstate band contests, commencing on Wednesday next, at the Sydney Sports Ground, will be divided into three grades—C. B. and A. The C grade contest (nine bands competing) will be decided on…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1918 · page 15
The South Sydney Model Band, under Mr. W. Ryder, in connection with the Australasian championship contest, will give a concert in the Glaciarium to-morrow night. Mr. Sid. Macdonald and Emily Finn (violinist)…
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Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 19 January 1918 · page 4
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…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1918 · page 15
A "Coo[?] from Home" has been the great attraction this week at the Alhambra Theatre, Haymarket. This [?] locally-made production by Woods' Australian Films will be shown again to day and to-night…
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Sydney Sportsman · Saturday 19 January 1918 · page 2
After a most gratifying season, "Peter Pan" ceased to make-believe last night, and this evening Miss Kathlene MacDonell will appear as Miriam, in H…
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Evening News · Saturday 19 January 1918 · page 2
A transfer of the picture entertainments [?] conducted at the Lyceum The[?] Pitt-street, City, to the strand Theatre, next to Her M[?] Theatre, will be cade on Monday. January M. The…
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Sydney Sportsman · Saturday 19 January 1918 · page 8
Heavy rain on Friday and Saturday rendered any cricket out of the Question: consequently there is nothing in the shane of current cricket to report; but,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1918 · page 15
Mr. F. W. Thring, managing director of J. C. Williamson's Films, is in Sydney arranging a morning picture reason at the Theatre Royal. Mr. Thring is opening an exchange for the Goldwyn Pictures, J. C…
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Sydney Sportsman · Saturday 19 January 1918 · page 2
The grand spectacular, comical, and musical revue and super-excellent beauty show. "The Bing Boys are Here," is still packing the roomy Her…
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Sydney Sportsman · Saturday 19 January 1918 · page 2
For a year or more past the Melbourne papers have been saying nice things about a new sister bunch of five girls, the Lewins, and predicting…
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