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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1922

4,195 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 210

Fuller's New Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 15

The first part of the twice—daily vaudeville entertainment at Fuller's New Theatre, Castlereagh-street, is supplied by The Smart Set Diggers—a bright band of ex-soldiers, who sing, dance, and make merry. Paul,…

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Theatre Royal—"merrie England."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 15

Comic opera, with vocal music well worth singing, has had. a warn welcome at the Theatre Royal. "Merrie England" by Edward German and Basil Hood, gives opportunities which are maile the most…

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Cleaned Up Incident in a Theatre

Evening News · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 3

A woman went into a Sydney [?] yesterday afternoon to sea the picture The Clean Up. she put a [?] on the [?] beside her…

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Msonic Concert for Orphans

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 15

Arrangements are being made by the Masonic Club for a concert at the Town Hall, which, it is announced, is under the patronage of the Governor-General and the State Governor. The proceeds are to be devoted to…

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Sunday Band Music

Sunday Times · Sunday 29 January 1922 · page 4

Marrickville Municipal, Riverside Park, Undercliffe, 3 p.m. Five Dock District, Five Dock Oval, 3.15. Manly District, Ocean Beach, 2.45…

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Fullers' Theatre

Truth · Sunday 29 January 1922 · page 2

"The Smart Set Diggers" in song, dance and burlesque are increasing in popularity at Fullers' Theatre, where they provide half the show. The singing has…

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Clay's Theatre

Truth · Sunday 29 January 1922 · page 2

At Kerr's Gaiety Theatre, Oxford-st., and the Princess Theatre, Oxford Square, Mr. Harry Clay's every evening and at Saturday…

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Picture Theatre Musicalities

Sunday Times · Sunday 29 January 1922 · page 14

In connection with the screenings of Footlights at the New Lyric Theatre, a special original and fantastic prologue has been arranged, interpreted by…

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Cloud Pictures Tricks of the Suit

The Sun · Sunday 29 January 1922 · page 3

As Mr. Sun cast the last at his golden arrows over us I glanced at the sky, and there--in the clouds--was a distinct picture of a boy with a gun…

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Round Sydney Shows Tivoli Theatre

Sunday Times · Sunday 29 January 1922 · page 3

The Tivoli management does not let the fact that it has several bright stars on the programme interfere with its policy for fresh turns each week…

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Haymarket Theatre. the Wonderful Thing

Truth · Sunday 29 January 1922 · page 2

Norma Talmadge more firmly than ever established herself in opinion of Haymarket Theatre patrons yesterday, when she appeared in her…

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Give Us a Show. Tivoli Theatre

Truth · Sunday 29 January 1922 · page 2

Ella Shields is proving a attraction at the Tivoli, that lady's male impersonations being received with uproarious applause. Miss Shields…

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Fullers' New Theatre Another High-class Programme

Sunday Times · Sunday 29 January 1922 · page 3

The reception accorded yesterday's change of programme at Fuller's New Theatre was a further instance of the never-waning popularity of the host of…

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Jottings in Music Listen to the Band. Music Lover writes

Sunday Times · Sunday 29 January 1922 · page 5

"I have been somewhat interested in the correspondence appearing in your columns under the heading, "Listen to the Band," and perhaps the views of…

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SOCIETY Latest New and Pictures of Social Events and Interests in Metropolis and Country

Sunday Times · Sunday 29 January 1922 · page 3

Signor J. R. Truda was this week elected president of the Italian Club, of which he was one of the founders about fix years ago. There are about two…

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State Orchestra West Australian Tour May Be Abandoned

Evening News · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 5

It is probable that the West Australian tour contemplated by the State Orchestra will bate to be abandoned owing to the absence of Mr…

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Bowral Golf Club Ball

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 9

Bowral Golf Club ball was held at the Empire Theatre, Bowral, and over one hundred guests were present. The ballroom was gaily decorated with pink and blue…

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Sydney Shows Tivoli Theatre

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 9

Although the Tivoli programme of last week was one of the strongest presented for years the management added several new turns to keep up the spice of variety. Included in these…

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Theatre Disaster Ninety Bodies Recovered Many Still Missing Vancover, Sunday Night

The Sun · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 7

A message from Washington says that 90 bodies have been recovered from the wreckage of the Knickerbocker Theatre, and 120 others have…

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25 KILLED Picture Theatre Collapses Scores Injured Overburdened With Snow VANCOUVER

The Sun · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 9

A message from Washington states that 25 people are known to be dead and scores injured through the collapse of the roof of the Knickerbocker…

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