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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1924

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Bridge Tenders Not Yet Finalised Arrol nnd Co. said to be the Firm, But Mr. Ball Refuses to Speak

The Labor Daily · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 5

No further information was available yesterday regarding the bridge…

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MUSIC & Musicians What of Next Season ? Bored at the Concerts

Evening News · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 7

While the professors and the students of the Conservatorium are enjoying the vacation, in the surf, on the tennis courts, or perhaps, like Mr. Frank Hutchens,…

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Big Pictures and Wonderful Acts Booked for Haymarket Theatre

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 January 1924 · page 20

The Haymarket Theatre has been screening some wonderful pictures, and staging some lavish acts, since they decided to permanently feature an…

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Sunday Band Music

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 January 1924 · page 17

Bondi Beach Professional Band, Bondi Beach, 3 p.m. and 7.45 p.m. Conductor, Mr. Edward Graham. Glebe Municipal Band, Jubilee Park, Glebe…

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Current Events in Pictures

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 January 1924 · page 13

Cock - fighting is the national pastime of the Dutch East Indies. This…

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Wonderful Pictures from Japan

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 January 1924 · page 16

The Japanese warships have brought to Australia a series of most interesting pictures of Japan, before, during, and after the terrible earthquake. These…

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The Acquittal At Haymarket Theatre

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 January 1924 · page 20

Stark realism marks the remarkable jury trial screened in The Acquittal, Universal-Jewel adaptation of Rita Weiman's famous stage play, now…

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Tivoli Theatre Egypt in Sydney

The Sun · Sunday 27 January 1924 · page 4

A girl, a whirl, a flame in riot, incense, hymn to Ra, a moon gleaming over the silent Nile, were found in "Retribution," an Egyptian scene…

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Kissing Time Popular Revival at Theatre Royal

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 January 1924 · page 3

Alfred Frith is the particularly bright feature of the revival of Kissing Time, the first performance of which was given at the Theatre Royal yesterday…

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At the Shows Music and Medicine Havana Band's Last Nights at Tivoli

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 January 1924 · page 3

After a successful season at the Tivoli, Bert Ralton announces last nights. A large audience encored the musicians again and again yesterday…

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Evening FAshions At the Paris Directoire Ball 1/! Irectoire Ball o (Specially Sketched in Paris for the Sunday Times) Descriptions of Our Artist's Sketches. Fashions at the brilliant Directoire Ball at the Opera forecast quaint Styles of this period for next Season

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 January 1924 · page 19

PARIS, December.—Paris is busy just now preparing for the festivities with which the exit of the Old Year is invariably…

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Catholic Church Dashed to Pieces Brisbane Struck by Cyclonic Storm Picture Theatre Razed to the Ground—Races Held up for 40 Minutes at Ascot

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 January 1924 · page 7

BRISBANE, Saturday.—A storm from the south-west struck the city this afternoon with cyclonic intensity. About half-past two it caused forty…

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Flagship Band

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 8

Admiral Saito has arranged that the flag-ship band shall play on the Ocean Beach, Manly, to-night…

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Earthquake Pictures

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 2

The moving pictures of Japan before and after the earthquake, which have been brought to Australia by the Japanese warships, will be screened at the…

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Japanese Pictures

Evening News · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 7

The japanese warships have brought to Australia a series of pictures of japan before, during, and after the earthquake. These have been loaned to the Lord…

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Band Contest. Canterbury District's Success

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 9

At the championship band concert of the Band Association of New South Wales, opened on Saturday morning, the concluding and most attractive of the solo competitions were…

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News of the Day Told in Pictures

The Labor Daily · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 8

AT RANDWICK--THREE ARE COMPANY FOR ONCE IN A WAY AT RANDWICK--SPEARSONG LOSES HAMPSON AT RANDWICK--PEACHES AND PLUMS UPPER--AT RANDWICK: CONSULTING VOCKLER…

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Bridge Tenders Ball Defends Bradfield "Best Expert Advice"

The Sun · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 7

It is obvious that the Minister for Works (Mr. Ball) is thoroughly impatient of the queries raised by Sir Charles Rosenthal, regarding the…

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Has a Look But. Says Nothing Mr. Ball and the Bridge

Evening News · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 6

Mr. Ball. (Minister for Railways) and Mr. Bredfold —(engineer for the North Share Bridne) this morning inspected the appresbhes to the…

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The World Through the Eye of a Camera News of the Four of Tupiral Pictures

The Sun · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 12

WONDERLAND.--A gorgeous array of palms in the land around Woy Woy, but are there any snakes in this little Eden? GIRLS WILL BE GIRLS --especially when they get into bathing togs. Leap-frog, they say, exercises every muscle in the body…

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