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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1920

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State Orchestra. the Beethoven Concerts

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 6

Last night Mr. Henri Verbrugghen initiated his Beethoven concert series, a notable scheme that any musical community would be proud to point to, seeing the guarantee that exists…

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State Orchestra at Town Hall

Evening News · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 5

At the Town Hall to-morrow evening the State Orchestra will give the second popular concert under Mr. Heart Ve[?] The [?] will be Mr. Phillip Newbury, who will…

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The Passing Show:— How Mr. Ball's Department Helps the Farmer!

The Land · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 8

A western farmer called at this office last week. He had just returned from the South Coast, where he had been searching for grass country for his cattle…

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Mr. Ball and the Farmers. Matter of Railway Maladministration. Reply by Mr. T. I. Campbell

The Land · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 9

Mr. T. I. Campbell (General Secretary of the F. and S. Association) makes the following reply to the misleading statenient supplied to the "Daily Telegraph"…

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State Orchestra

The Sun · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 7

At the Town Hall, Sydney, this evening the State Orchestra will give the second Popular Concert, under the baton of Mr. Henri Verbrugghen. The…

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Sutherland Pictures

The St George Call · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 6

To-night (Friday), Messrs. Spearing & Hodder open their picture show at Boyle's Hall, Sutherland, with a fine programme, and will show every…

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Granville. Band Subsidy

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 2

The band committee reported to the council at Tuesday's meeting having considered letters from the Granville Citizens' and Clyde Bands, making…

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Sunday Band Music

Evening News · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 2

The Metropolitan Band will play in the Botanic Gardens to-morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock the programme including selections from "Lucia di…

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Haymarket Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 15

[?]ne Castle will be seen on the screen at the Hay-market Theatre to-day in the Paramount-Arteraft production, "The Firing Line," which is an adaptation of the novel by Robert W. Chambers. The programme will…

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King's Cross Pictures

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 15

To-day there will be a matinee at King's Cross, Darlinghurst. The bill to-night and on Monday next includes Jack Pickford in "in Wrong" and Bill Russell in "Brass Buttons."…

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Fuller's Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 15

The all-vaudeville combination at Fuller's Theatre will be further strengthened this afternoon, when [?]aron, the ventriloquist, and the Aerial Delsocs join the bill. The clever pantomimists, Artois Brothers,…

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Open Air Band Music

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 15

The Metropolitan Band, under Mr. John Palmer, will play in the Botanic Gardens to-morrow, at 3 o'clock, selections from "Lucia" and "Bing Boys," and cornet solo. "The Rosary," by Mr. R. Porter…

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St. Marys the Band

Nepean Times · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 3

A dance in aid of the funds of the band was held in the Protestant Hall on Saturday night, and was decidedly successful. There was a large…

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Leap Year Ball

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 9

The much-talked-of leap-year masquerade plain and fancy dress ball, under the auspices of the Jolly Boys and Girls' Club, was held in the Cabramatta Town Hall on…

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EVANS v. Jamito Pictures

Evening News · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 2

The private screening of the picture showing Evans and Jamito in action took place at Paramount's private theatre yesterday morning in the presence of…

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Eastwood Why Not a Band?

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 12

There is no lack of musical talent among Eastwood residents, and it is known that we have quite a few instrumentalists among our number. Why not…

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Tivoli Theatre.—"buzz Buzz."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 15

Afternoon and evening performances at the Tivoli Theatre will meet the general demand for more, and yet more, "Buzz Buzz." This is an ever-changing entertainment, in which comedy pieces are varied by…

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Cabra-vale. Euchre Party and Dance

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 9

The Cabra-Vale Town Hall was the scene of activity again last Saturday evening. when the Cabramatta Pastime Club held another of their series of euchre parties…

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The Maxwell Concerts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 15

The season which closed on Wednesday at the Conservatorium to a crowded and enthusiastic audience finally confirmed the belief not only that Rene Maxwell will shortly speed…

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Soldiers Concert at Chatswood

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 15

A recital will be given by the Sydney Choral Society to-night, at the Chatswood Town Hall, in aid of the soldiers' memorial [?]all, which is to be [?]rected at Chatswood on the North Shore line…

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