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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1921

3,385 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 170

New Theatre

Sunday Times · Sunday 6 March 1921 · page 3

Messrs. Ben and John Fuller are to be depended upon for a good evening's amusement. Last night's programme was unusually strong and the house, if…

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Fullers' Theatre

Truth · Sunday 6 March 1921 · page 2

New turns on the vaudeville programme at Fullers' Theatre yesterday were those of Ray De Vera, recently principal girl in "Bluebeard" pantomi[?]e;…

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State Orchestra "Scotch Fantasie" Success of Lionel Lawson

The Sun · Sunday 6 March 1921 · page 5

At the concert by the State Orchestra at the Conservatorium last night the programme, light and diversified enough to suit all tastes, was prefaced…

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The Shell Theatre

Truth · Sunday 6 March 1921 · page 2

A rare treat is now being exhibited for ardent followers of the client drama. Pearl White, a star whose admirers are numbered by many millions in all parts…

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St. Vincent's Hospital Ball

Sunday Times · Sunday 6 March 1921 · page 5

A ball in aid of St. Vincent's Hospital will be held at the Town 'Hall on Easter Tuesday. The cabaret idea, exploited with success by the big hotels and…

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Appollo Theatre. "The End of the Road"

Truth · Sunday 6 March 1921 · page 11

The widely discussed motion picture, "The End of the Road", starring Richard Bennett and Claire Adams, will receive its only return,…

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Basket Ball Primary School Teams "The Sun" Presents Trophy

The Sun · Sunday 6 March 1921 · page 8

There have always been trophies in abundance for boys' sports. Few, however, have been provided for girl athletes. To holp redress the balance…

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Ball's Bother. Shunter Shunted Into Court. Trouble Over an Overcoat, a Hat, and a Piece of Serge. Reasonably Suspected of Having Been Stolen

Truth · Sunday 6 March 1921 · page 9

That clothes make the man, may be true enough, as far as it goes; but it may also be said, in all truth, that, often as not they break him. A new…

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Concert for the Blind

Sunday Times · Sunday 6 March 1921 · page 2

Last night. owing to the shocking weather. a somewhat meagre audience responded to the appeal on behalf of the blind, and in consequence the concert at…

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Orchestral Concert

Sunday Times · Sunday 6 March 1921 · page 2

Last night. in spite of bad weather, a large audience attended the Conscrvatorium to hear the State Orchestra in a…

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Verbrugghen's Concerts

Sunday Times · Sunday 6 March 1921 · page 3

For the coming season of lecture concerts. conducted by Mr. Verbrugghen. audiences are to have Beethoven and more Beethoven. This has become…

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Welsh Society's Concert

The Sun · Sunday 6 March 1921 · page 5

The attendance in the Town Hall last night at the concert given by the State Military Band and the Welsh Choral Society, in aid or the Industrial Blind…

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State Orchestra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 March 1921 · page 6

At the Conservatorium on Saturday night there was a crowded gathering of music-lovers, who listened to a fine programme of popular selections played by the orchestra…

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State Orchestra. Popular Programme

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 March 1921 · page 3

The State Orchestra and Mr. Henri Verbrughen dealt mainly in the lighter things in music on Saturday, not even disdaining Offenbach in the shape of the tuneful old Barcarolle…

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Amusements. Concert in Aid of Blind Appeal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 March 1921 · page 6

The inclement weather was probably responsible for the poor attendance at the concert in aid of the Industrial Blind appeal given in the Town Hall on Saturday evening, as the excellence of the programme…

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To Aid the Blind. Town Hall Concert

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 March 1921 · page 3

Owing to the plentiful rain there were many empty seats at the Town Hall on Saturday night, when the Welsh Choral Society gave a concert in aid of the Industrial Blind appeal…

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Amusements. Fuller's Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 March 1921 · page 5

The musical side of this week's show at Fuller's Theatre is strengthened by Ray de Vere, who with a bright voice sings several pretty songs in a charming manner. Two other successful singers—Marshall and…

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Wooyeo Ball Memories of '88

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 8 March 1921 · page 2

Mr. David Hawkins. Barmedman, writes:— "A carnival at Lake Cargellico yesterday brought back to my mind the…

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Church and Pictures Methodists and the Lyceum Conference Discussion

The Sun · Tuesday 8 March 1921 · page 9

At the Methodist Conference this afternoon the Rev. Jos. Walker presented the findings of a committee regarding the pictures at the Lyceum…

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Meth0dism and Pictures Difficulty Over Morals Lyceum Films Under Review

Evening News · Tuesday 8 March 1921 · page 5

At the Methodist Conference to-day the committee of the Methodist Conference [?] investigated a [?] of complaints [?] regarding the Lyceum Picture Show…

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