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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1922

4,195 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 210

Manilla. Convent Concert

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 32

The annual concert given by the pupils of St. Joseph's Convent School took place on Thursday night, and was well attended. The programme opened with an…

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Queanbeyan. Convent School Concert

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 38

The Protestant Hall was packed last Friday night week, when the annual concert was given by the convent school pupils, local artists assisting. From start…

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Kogarah Rechabites. Fancy Dress Masquerade Dance

The St George Call · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 6

On New Year's Eve the Senior boys and girls of the Kogarah Rechabites held their Second Annual Fancy Dress Masquerade Dance in the…

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Arab Snake Dance. A Prelude to Battle

The St George Call · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 3

Such wonderful stories have been told about the Arab snake dance that I almost forgot that I was a prisoner, bound and doomed to heaven knew…

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Tivoli Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 15

This afternoon at the Tivoli Mr. Wilkie Bard will enter on his last week in Sydney, closing to a crowded farewell next Friday. Mr. Henry Musgrove will introduce in his place Miss Ella Shields, an English…

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Temperance Hall Pictures

Nepean Times · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 2

The usual programme of high-class pictures will be screened at the above theatre on Saturday night (7th). The management wish to draw special…

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Festival of Band Music

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 8

There is considerable interest in the Silver Band's recital to be held in Eastwood Picture Palace on Monday night, January 16th. This band has a…

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Fuller's New Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 15

At Fuller's New Theatre twice daily (2.30 and 8) Mr. Paul is giving a clairvoyant demonstration of exceptional interest. The occult wonder will answer further questions by playgoers to-day. "Cherie," the…

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Nepean Picture Theatre

Nepean Times · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 3

Capacity houses are rewarding the enterprise of the management at this old-established amusement house. Extra seating accommodation is being…

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Cabra-vale. After the Dance

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 5

Some of the visitors after attending the dance at Cabramatta on Saturday night, had rather a bad time, and others had a jolly one. On arriving at Cabra…

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"Scandal" at the Palace Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 15

The matinee and evening performances of "Scandal" at the Palace Theatre will verge on the farewell to the company on Tuesday night, as all the artists sail for New Zealand on Wednesday. Maude Hanaford…

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Theatre Royal.—"you're in Love."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 15

The afternoon performance (2 o'clock) of "You're in Love," at the Theatre Royal to-day, will be followed by the final appearances of the favourites of this combination, which now enters upon its last six nights…

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Art Gallery. Pictures Added in 1921. Australian Painters

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 12

Australian artists are well represented in the additions which were made last year to the National Art Gallery of New South Wales. No large amounts were spent in securing…

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Carlingford. Concert and Presentation

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 8

At the residence of the Misses Fry, Carlingford, a concert was held, and pupils to the number of 40 were in attendance, and a most enjoyable afternoon was…

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Pupils' Concert

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 5

On the breaking-up for the Xmas vacation, Miss Eileen Wearne, assisted by her pupils, gave a very enjoyable concert in the Liverpool Town Hall on Friday…

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Concert of Prayer for Missions JANUARY 22 to February 5, 1922. to the People Called Methodists

The Methodist · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 6

The Mission Board, to whom has been entrusted the privilege and responsibility of directing the missionary enterprises of Methodism in the southern world, desires to thank…

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For Next Con. Season a Concert Programme Note

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 10

"The Financial Symphony" is the most enthralling work left us by the great master, Van Oofbirden. Into it he poured his matured genius, giving…

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Haymarket Theatre

Truth · Sunday 8 January 1922 · page 10

Three star features are contained in the excellent bill of fare this week being presented at the Haymarket Theatre. The first of them is a First…

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Fullers' Theatre

Truth · Sunday 8 January 1922 · page 2

"The Smart Set Diggers" are still dispensing mirth and melody at Fullers' Theatre, where Mr. Paul is creating quite a furore with his clairvoyant…

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"Theatre Changes Hands"

The Sun · Sunday 8 January 1922 · page 4

Mr. Herbert Myers, Adelaide representative of J. C. Williamson, Ltd., writes to say that he and not J. C. Williamson. Ltd., is the purchaser of…

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