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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1925

5,844 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 250

Late Cable News. Burning Theatre. Rush for Exits. [?] TOKIO, Jan. 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 9

A fire started this evening during a performance at one of the largest theatres, the Engiza, in the Akasaka district of Tokio. There were apparently no casualties,…

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Newcastle Mayor's Idea of a City Municipal Theatre Many Other Ideas Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 6

IN his policy speech, given at his dinner to-night, Alderman M. Light, Mayor of Newcastle forecasted the probable reduction of a…

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Forthcoming Concert

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 21

A very large and enthusiastic meeting was held on Sunday night in St. Thomas's Hall, Lewishain, to make arrangements for a concert to be held in the above hall on…

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National Concert

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 26

The concert committee are already moving in the matter of arranging the bookings and the engagements of artists. Madame Kate Rooney will contribute to…

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Burns' Concert

Evening News · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 5

The Burns Comme[?] Concert will in held to-night at the Conservatorium of Music. the change had been made from St. James' Hall because of the appearance…

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Burns Commemoration Concert at Conservatorium

The Sun · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 10

As Mr. William Heughan is prevented, through the shipping strike and other difficulties, from going to New Zealand immediately. in continuation…

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Criterion Theatre

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 13

Guy Bates Post, undoubtedly the dramatic genius of to-day, continues to interpret "The Green Goddess" to the entire satisfaction and appreciation of the vast throngs who witness…

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Tivoli Theatre

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 13

The Tivoli Theatre is giving its patrons an especially fine programme twice daily, in which Harry Weldon, with his world famous comedy successes. Oswald Williams and…

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Fullers Theatre

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 13

The management or this theatre are offering a very excellent programme twice daily, contributed to by Phil. Smith's Revue, "Mary's Lamb," Eileen and Marjorie, Alec. Regan, Wee…

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Pictures and Lecture

The St George Call · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 1

The public are requested not to forget that on Tuesday evening, 3rd February, Mr. Doran, Tramway Superintendent, will deliver a highly…

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Pictures Worth Seeing

Arrow · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 15

In Flirting With Love, at the Haymarket, Colleen Moore has turned her back on the flapper roles, and appears as a highly temperamental actress in a…

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Newtown Band Art Union

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 9

The attention of our readers is drawn to the advertisement of the famous Newtown Band. There are 56 valuable prizes being given away, the total…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 7
Also in The St George Call

There was a large attendance at the local Town Hall on Saturday night, when Liverpool Soldiers' Club held o. very successful euchre party and dance to raise…

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New Palace Theatre

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 13

"So This is London!" continues to attract. Mr. Thurston Hall, the famous comedian, is supported by a brilliant, cast which includes Gladys Webster, Leslie Barri, Reginald…

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Fuller's Theatre — Vaudeville

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 10

EDUCATIVE as well as entertaining. A film gazette of the recent world happenings, setting forth the world's news much more…

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Her Majesty's Theatre

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 13

Farewell performances of the popular mirthful comedy "Betty," are being given, after a most successful run. Those who wish to see this popular lady before she leaves are…

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Amusements. N.s W. Military Band

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 5

The New South Wales State Military Hand, which held its twenty-first annual meeting on Tuesday at the Royal Naval House, is able to survey a budy year, in which 80 public performances were given. The report…

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Band Contest. Charters Towers Wins C Grade

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 10

Some interesting playing marked the first night of the New South Wales Band Association's contest at the Sports Ground last night, when the C grade competition was decided…

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Fire in a Theatre Terrified Audience Building Destroyed

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 4

Five broke out during a performance at one of the largest theatres the Engiza, in the Akaiaka districts of Tokya, on Wednesday night. For…

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