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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1919

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More Pictures of the German Fleet's Surrender

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 29 January 1919 · page 9

The Aerial Escort. On its passage across the North Sea the German fleet was constantly under the observance of a British aerial squadron. On the Way to Surrender…

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Theatre Managers' Protest. Minister's Reply. Laxity Criminal

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 29 January 1919 · page 7

The Minister, replying to the protest of the Theatrical Managers and Proprietors' Associatier the closing of the theatres and similar houses, staled yesterday that the…

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Fact & Fiction Ten Pictures and Short Stories the Western Road

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 29 January 1919 · page 36

When you go up the Blue Mountains for a holiday, or cross them on your way home, or in the pursuit of the particular line of business by which you keep that…

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The Pretender an Australian "Baronet" Arrested for Fraud. a "Victory" Ball Sensation

The Farmer and Settler · Wednesday 29 January 1919 · page 4

A sensation was caused at a "victory" ball at Plymouth (Eng.) on Saturday, when the organiser, who it is alleged, styled himself Sir Norman…

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Bat and Ball. the Inter-state Contest. New South Wales Versus Victoria. Bowlers Bambooele and Beat Batsmen. Cracks Collapse. Victoria Outer for 125 on Good Wicket. Sydney Boys a Worse Failure Is McDONALD Champion Bowler? the Lady and the Kewpies. Twenty-two Wickets for 349 RUNS

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 29 January 1919 · page 8

The return interstate game between New South Wales and Victoria was commenced on the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday in perfect weather and upon…

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The Virgilian Concert Party. a Tour of Tasmania

The Catholic Press · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 25

The Virgilian (Christian Brothers) College concert party, consisting of 15 boys, able to entertain with songs, sketches, recitals, &c., have just concluded a month's…

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The Moving Pictures Show Melbourne Communique

The Sun · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 6

Before it was known that Sydney was more seriously infected than Melbourne, visitors to Melbourne from Sydney were hurrying back to their homes…

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Benefit Concert and Dance

Nepean Times · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 3

The benefit concert and dance, in aid of the widow and children of the late Mr F Buckley, held in the Temperance Hall on Wednesday night last, was well attended,…

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Band Recitals

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 14
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Cabinet considers that band recitals in the open-air are inadvisable just now, because of their attraction for crowds, and requests bands to refrain from playing in the streets during…

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Band Music. Lessons of the Contest

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 9

One or two important features in connection with the contest deserve consideration. There is, for instance, the record entry in the solo competitions, and the increased public…

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A Great National Industry. Shipbuilding at Walsh Island. The Part Played by the Hon. R. T. Ball

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 4

Walsh Island, Newcastle, is destined to be one of the greatest, if not the greatest, shipbuilding centres in Australasia, and the position to whom this proud, position is due is the Hon. R. T. Ball, Minister for Public Works and Railways…

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St. George Ladies' Benevolent Society. Concert Postponed

The St George Call · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 6

The concert which was to have taken place at Rockdale Town Hall, on Wednesday next, 5th February, in aid of the above Society, has been postponed…

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The Band of Blue Soldier Charged with Disobedience

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 February 1919 · page 5

Warrant-officer Kerr has only one arm. The enemy got the other. He is charged with having no blue band on the remaining limb…

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Interned in Germany Mr. Godfrey Ludlow, Sydney Violinist, Forms an Orchestra at Ruhieben

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 February 1919 · page 14

It is about ten or eleven years since Mr. Goalrey Ludlow left Sydney to study the violin under the greatest Continental teachers. He will be remembered as a…

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As Done in Pictures Woman Cuts Buttons Off Intruder's Clothes While Husband Is Struggling with Him MELBOURNE

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 February 1919 · page 2

James Halvey, a well-known footballer and a returned soldier, was committed for trial at Ballarat to-day on a charge of having broken into the house of Leo…

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Blowing Bubbles. Novelties from the New Revue to be Produced at the Palace Theatre as Soon as Possible

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 February 1919 · page 10

Clever kiddies help to make a show. Bubbly has a bunch of youngsters, the Bubbly Kids, headed by little Dorothy Ryder, who play an important part in the…

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Theatres the Rejuvenated Tivoli Management Taking Advantage of Compulsory Closing of Theatre by Having the House Repainted and Decorated

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 February 1919 · page 10

When the Tivoli re-opens with My Lady Frayle, the musical comedy which would have been presented last night if the health authorities had not closed the…

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Pictures Hit Both Ways

Evening News · Tuesday 4 February 1919 · page 3

Mr. George [?] thinks the [?] through the [?] against the entertainment [?]…

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