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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1921

3,385 stories in Sydney's papers · page 25 of 170

Racing Bodies Band Together. to Fight Government Scheme

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 13

That the racing community is thoroughly aroused by the latest Government proposal was made apparent at a meeting held at the A.J.C. office yesterday, at which Mr. Colin…

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Day Concerts. at the Town Hall. to Replace Street Bands

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 12

The Municipal Labour party proposes to carry through the City Council at an early date a scheme, now being prepared by a subcommittee of the party, for tri-weekly and…

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Caledonian Society Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 14

To-night, in St. James's Hall, the Caledonian Society of Sydney will give a concert, assisted by the Thistle Fife Band, the Scott Skinner troupe of dancers, and several popular singers…

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St. Patrick's Night Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 14

Miss Elia Caspers, Miss Eileen Hogan, Miss Iris Scott, Miss Winifred Howard, Mr. Walter Kirby, the well known tenor, Mr. George Whitehead, Mr. Devron Brock, and Mr. Dick Ryan will be the principal contributors to…

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Sunday Band Music

Sunday Times · Sunday 13 March 1921 · page 20

Lelehhardt District, Lelehhardt park. S p.m. Annandale Brues Band Annandale Reserve, 3 p.m. Professional Mustcions — Hyde park. 7.30:…

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Shell Theatre

Truth · Sunday 13 March 1921 · page 2

The Shell Theatre, 803 Pitt-street, is showing William Fox's big picture, "The Plunger", featuring George Walsh. The story is a very dramatic one, and is…

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Fuller's Theatre

Truth · Sunday 13 March 1921 · page 2

An exceptionally strong bill was introduced at Fullers' Theatre yesterday, when five vaudeville Hems and a revue were offered. Heading the vaudeville…

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Haymarket Theatre

Truth · Sunday 13 March 1921 · page 4

One of the strongest programmes that ever the Haymarket Theatre has presented called forth prolonged applause from packed houses yesterday…

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Movie Outlook Better Pictures and LESS

Sunday Times · Sunday 13 March 1921 · page 21

The trend of the moving picture world, which is governed by the industry in the United States, is toward a reduction of moving…

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Hoyt's Theatre. "Under Crimson Skies"

Truth · Sunday 13 March 1921 · page 3

"Under Crimson Skies", appearing at Hoyt's Theatres all this week, is a picture that has everything—love, passion, hate, fights, shipwreck,…

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Yesterday's Entertainments The New Theatre Eliiah

Sunday Times · Sunday 13 March 1921 · page 5

Last night the State Conservatorium Orchestra, in conjunction with the Hamilton Musical Society, were heard at the Town Hall in Mendelssohn's Elijah, Fullers' patrons turned up en masse yesterday afternoon and evening to welcome Billy Elliott, who, despite an entirely fresh repertoire of catchv songs…

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Theatre Passes for V.C.'s J. C. Williamson Ltd. Will Accord This Privilege

Sunday Times · Sunday 13 March 1921 · page 2

Mr. Geo. Tallis, permanent chairman of directors of Messrs. J. C. Williamson, Ltd., has intimated that his firm will honor Victoria Cross Dasses to Her…

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Fullers' Theatre

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 March 1921 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

Several new and interesting turns were introduced to patrons of Fuller's Theatre on Saturday. Foremost among the newcomers was Billy Elliott, the blackfaced American…

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Fire at Theatre Damage About £3000

The Sun · Monday 14 March 1921 · page 4

Damage at a fire which broke out in the Apollo Picture Theatre this morning is estimated at over £3000. An electric piano, staging, screens…

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Fire in Theatre Early Morning Blaze

Evening News · Monday 14 March 1921 · page 3

A fire was discovered in the Apollo [?] Theatre, Pitt-street, City, about 1 o'clock this morning. Detachments from Headquarters,…

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Prince's Sympathy With Anzac Concert

Evening News · Monday 14 March 1921 · page 6

The secretary of the New South Wales branch of the R.S. and S.I.L.A. has received the following cable from the private secretary to the Prince of Wales…

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Play With Bat and Ball Pen No Good in Cricket Colonel Jackson's Advice London

Evening News · Tuesday 15 March 1921 · page 1

Colonel P.S. Jackson, the famous Yorkshire cricketer and firmer paptain of English test teams, speaking at a cricket function in Yorkshire…

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Pictures

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 16 March 1921 · page 31

BLINDING white is the noontide beach, The sea a lash of green; No stunted it-tree shadows rea Each parched shadows reach…

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On the Ball. Five Dock Club

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 16 March 1921 · page 9

At a meeting of the Five[?] Rugby League Football Club, [?] School of Arts on Monday [?] B Grade decided to separate [?]…

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