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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1925

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Bowral Golf Ball Sydney Society Girls Attend Bowral

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 9

The Bowral Golf Club held its annual ball at the local School of Arts to-night. The hall was beautifully decorated with balloon and colored…

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Disastrous Railway Smash. News of the [?]our in Topical Pictures

The Sun · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 16

THE NERVES OF THE SIGNALLING SYSTEM. -- Through this maze of wires in the main signal box rushes the electric current that works the electro-pneumatic signals and points at the Central railway yards. It is automatically correct…

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Proposed Power Station Mr. Ball's Intentions Reply to Lord Mayor

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 4

"Avoid economic waste" is the slogan which Mr. Ball, Minister for Works and Railways, has adopted in his controversy with the…

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Bong Now Race Festivities Golf Club Ball Moss Vale

Evening News · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 15

Tin Bang Bong picnic [?] festivities commenced last night with a delightful dance, held in the School of Arts, Bowral, in aid…

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In Pouring Rain Bowral Golf Club Ball Many Beautiful Frocks Moss Vale

The Sun · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 11

Torrential rain, that in a brief half-hour turned roads into quagmires and gutters into raging torrents, disappointed the whole district last night,…

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Sacred Concert at Randwick. a Fine Programme

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 13

A sacred concert of unusual excellence presented in the Church of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Randwick, recently by the church choir and well-known assisting…

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Sacred Concert

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 21

An unusually interesting sacred concert Was given at the Church of Our Lady of the Sawed Heart, Randwick, on a recent Sunday evening, by the church choir and…

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Moruya. St. Mary's Convent School Concert

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 43

The spacious Amus[?] Hall was crowded with a most appreciative audience on the 18th ult., for the annual concert of the pupils of St. Mary's Convent…

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Heughan Concerts

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 7

Sydney music-lovers will be pleased to hear that Mr. William Heughan the favorite Scottish basso, will give two further recitals of folk-songs and ballads…

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Band Contest

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 11
Also in The Labor Daily

The annual contest to take place at [?] Sports Ground commencing next Wednesday, and continuing each evening up to January 26, has additional interest…

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Kogarah Pictures

The St George Call · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 2

Picture lovers will be glad to know that Rin-Tin-Tin, the Wonder Dog, has been featured in another big film. It is “ Find Your Man,” and will be…

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Golf Club Ball

Evening News · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 13

The heavy rain, which perhaps was responsible for fewer numbers than formerly at the annual Golf Club ball at M[?]s Vale last night…

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School of Arts Dance

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 7

The weekly dance under the auspices of Merrylands School of Arts took place in the Butterfly Theatre on Friday night. There was the usual good attendance…

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Moving Pictures. Their Value to the Community

The St George Call · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 6

That moving picture shows are the most popular form of entertainment at present is shown by the enormous crowds to be seen at both afternoon…

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Tennis Champion to Act for Pictures New York, January 14

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 9

William Tilden, the champion tennis player, commences a motion picture career next week. It is announced that he has…

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Through the Eye of a Camera -- -- News of the [?]our in Topical Pictures

The Sun · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 16

COULD DO WITH A BRUSH UP. -- Only such a thing is not done amongst highland steers. One of the King's fine animals exhibited at the Agricultural Hall, London, creating great attention. THE ALTERNATIVE TO PETROL PUMPS. -- Service stations like this are common in America. The Traffic Inspector of Sydney says they must come here, but he doesn't know where to put them…

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Raincoat Fashions Bong Bong Races and Ball Umbrellas and Crystal Beads Moss Vale

The Sun · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 14

YESTERDAY'S meeting had the distinction of being one of the most unpleasant in all the 35 years of the club's existence. Rain, which began…

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Bong Race Ball Rain Does Not Deter Dancers Many Beautiful Frocks Moss Vale

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 9

Even heavy and continuous downpours of rain did not keep the ardent dancers away from the annual hall of the Moss Vale Golf Club, held to-night,…

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