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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1921

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Would-be Cowboys. Admirers of Moving Pictures. Police Intervene

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 9

Strewn about Kogarah Police Court room yesterday morning were three cowboy outfits, consisting of saddles, leggings, lassoos, revolvers, ammunition, tools, instruments for…

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Holy Cross Convent, Cooma, Annual Concert

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 38

The attendance at the annual concert given by the pupils of the Holy Cross Convent, Cooma, was marred by the great storm. But the concert itself was of the…

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Cooma Holy Cross Convent High School. Annual Concert

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 36

The annual concert of students attending the Holy Cross Convent High School, Cooma, conducted by the Brigidine Nuns, and one of the most up-to-date…

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Amusements. Two State Concerts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 11

The New South Wales State Conservatorium Orchestra will give a classic concert of Beethoven music at the Conservatorium to-night, winn Mr. Verbrugghen will direct the players in some exquisite compositions,…

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State Orchestra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 10

The Beethoven programme at the Conservatorium Hall last night consisted of four overtures and the "Eroica" Symphony, a feast of fine music, Indeed, and all the [?]…

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State Orchestra. Beethoven Programme

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 5

When Mr. Henri Verbrugghen arranged a Beethoven programme for yesterday evening, consequent upon the special enthusiasm manifested at last Saturday's concert, it was…

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Co in Rankin Ball Brilliant Gathering From Our Special Social Reporters Goulburn

Evening News · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 9

The race meeting was followed by a delightful dance, arranged by the committee in aid of the 6-year-old son of the late Mrs Rankin, who was an ardent…

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Orchestral Concert

Evening News · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 8
Also in The Sun

To-morrow eight the State Conservatorium Or [?] under the lonductorship of [?] will include the first performance here of Alfred Hill's four places for…

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Lodge Concert

The Propeller · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 1

An invitation public installation concert was held in the Rockdale Town Hall on Saturday last, under the auspices of Queen's Jubilee (Rockdale)…

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The State Orchestra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 14

At the Conservatorium Hall to-night the State Orchestra will submit a programme of classic and popular pieces under Mr. Henri Verbrugghen's direction, including the overtures to "Mignon" and…

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Music. the State Orchestra

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 8

The king-pin of the State Orchestra, apart from its gifted conductor, is the wind section. Take away a few of these players, and the beautifully-balanced combination, which has…

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The Band

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 2

The Lidcombe Band has now played four consecutive Friday nights in their own town, and their playing has been much appreciated by the people. There is no…

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Labour Orchestra Loud Crescendo--Soft Diminuendo

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 2

It wits a delight to hear or to read the speeches of Premier John Storey and Lord Mayor "Bill" Lambert at the N.S.W. Labour Party's send-off to…

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Fuller's Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 14

New artists booked to appear on the vaudeville programme at Fuller's Theatre at 2.30 and 8 to-day include the Gibbon Duo, eccentric comedians; Newman and Wynne, in sketches of cockney life; and the…

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Haymarket Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 14

The picture programme at the Haymarket Theatre, commencing to-day, includes Elsie Ferguson in "Lady Rose's Daughter," Wallace Reid in "What's Your Hurry," and a comedy, "Spirits." Harrison White's…

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King's Cross Pictures

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 14

To-day and on Monday and Tuesday next patrons of the King's Cross Pictures. Darlinghurst, will see "His Temporary Wife" and "Almost a Husband." On Wednesday and following nights "The Love Expert"…

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Nepean Picture Theatre

Nepean Times · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 2

This Saturday a special comedy by Bryant Washburn, entitled "What Huppened to Jones," will be shown. This picture comes direct from the…

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Maxing a Cricket Ball

The Sun · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 1

Men at work in a cricket ball factory. On the left one is weighing the inside of a ball. The other is sewing on the cover…

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Palace Theatre—"welcome Stranger."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 14

Isadore Solomon's unwelcome arrival in a New England town, and the immediate alliance he makes with a despised electrical inventor, forms the novel opening of the new comedy-drama at the Palace…

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