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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1919

2,307 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 116

Amusements. Palace Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 8

The hundredth performance of "De Luxe Annie" at the Palace Theatre was marked by a presentation of flowers over the footlights to Miss Emelic Po[?]. To-day, at 2 o'clock, "John Gabriel Borkiman," by Ibsen,…

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Band Contest. Parkes Wins "C" Grade

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 7

Last night the interstate band contest, under the auspices of the Band Association of New South Wales, was commenced on the Sydney Sports Ground, Moore Park, with Mr. J…

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Pictures and Politics Newtown Managers' Position

Evening News · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 6

Reports have been circulated to the effect that the indignation meetings called to [?] disapproval of the tax on 4d and [?] amusement [?] were engineered by Labor…

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After the Ball. Alleged Absentee Arrested London, Wodnosdny

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 5

The organiser of a successful ball at Plymouth, on behalf of seaman's widows and orphans, which the Mayor and other local notabilities attended, has boon arrested by…

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St. Patrick's Night Concert. the Selection of Artists

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 31

The conditions to lip complied with regarding the selection of debutants for St. Patrick's night concert, as referred to in another column, are as follows: (1) The…

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Sacred Concert at Burwood Heights

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 32

The members of the Royal Comic Opera Company, with the permission of the J.C. Williamson management will give a sacred and classical concert at St. Joseph's…

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St. Patrick's Night Concert. the Arrangements

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 21

Arrangements are now in hand to ensure the unrivalled success of ,St. Patrick's night concert. Several new features are being introduced to lend an added interest…

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Band Contest

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 January 1919 · page 7

The "B" grade competition in connection with the annual contest under the auspices of the Band Association of New South Wales was well attended at the Sydney Sports…

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Sydney Orchestra Those Should Pay That Benefit

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 24 January 1919 · page 1

Country people ought to look closely into the proposal that the N.S.W. Government should provide annually a large sum for the maintenance of a…

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Drury-lane Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 January 1919 · page 7

Mr. Alfred Butt has withdrawn his offer to purchase the Drury-laue Theatre. The board rescinded the provisional contract, and appointed an auctioneer to receive future…

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Drury Lane Theatre. London

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 January 1919 · page 5

Sir A. Butt has withdrawn his offer to purchase the Drury Lane Theatre. The beard has rescinded the provisional contract, and appointed an auctioneer to receive future offers…

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Field of Politics Holman Cabinet Invited to Subsidise an Orchestra. a Ministerial Proposal

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 24 January 1919 · page 4

Among the matters under consideration by the N.S.W. State Cabinet is a proposal by the Minister for Education (Mr. James) that the sum of…

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Band Contest. B Grade Competing for the Championship. Eastern Suburbs Leading

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 January 1919 · page 4

The 16th annual Inter-State Championship Band Contest, under the auspices of the Band Association of New South Wales, was continued at the Sydney Sports Ground last night. The…

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That State Orchestra

Evening News · Saturday 25 January 1919 · page 2

[?] writes:—Your [?] leader of January [?] many level-headed observations, to which [?] could take [?]…

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Band Subsidy

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1919 · page 2

An effort was made at the meeting of the Granville Council on Tuesday to transfer the council's patronage this year from the Citizens' Band to the Clyde…

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Sunday Band Music

Evening News · Saturday 25 January 1919 · page 2

State Military Band, in Hyde Park, at 7.30 p.m. J.B. Tougher, musical director…

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Town Hall Pictures

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 January 1919 · page 11

To-night and on Monday next "To Hell With the Kaiser" will be shown in moving pictures at the Town Hall. The plan of the seats is at Paling's…

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Band Contest. B Grade Results

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 January 1919 · page 13

The "B" grade competition at the Sydney Sports Ground was concluded last night. The results were Marrickville Municipal (E. J. Griffith), 110; St. George District (L. Smith),…

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