New Ball-grip Socket
A ball-grip socket is now available, which makes contact on the sides of the tube prongs without danger of corrosion on the soldered tips. The spring construction maintains…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts
Pictures, dances & concerts, 1926
6,433 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 250
Up Town and Down Merrymakers' Orchestra will give their services
IMPORTANT business will be discussed at a reunion of members to be held at the Women's Country Club on Monday. January 11 at 8 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fuller's Theatre.—"robinson. Crusoe."
The strange adventures of Robinson Crusoe are effectively revealed in the spectacular production at Fuller's Theatre, where the pantomime is performed by a long cast, which includes Miss Queenie Paul as the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The New Year English Dance to German Music London, January 1
The New Year was heralded with the usual festivities throughout England. The crowd outside St. Paul's was of pre-war dimensions, and a great ball…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Page Letters. War-time Pictures. Anglo-american Friendship. [All Rights Reserved.]
"As this amazing tragedy unfolds itself we know only imperfectly what is happening, and we can only guess what is going to happen," Mr. Page wrote to the President in a letter…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →How to Dance the New French Tango. Demonstrated by Nancy Bramall and E. Scott Anderson (respectively ex-champion, and present champion of the world), at the Empress Rooms, Kensington (London)
The first four pictures illustrate the Walk, and Nos. 5—10 the Half-Turn. The time of the Walk is two beats to each step. For the Half-turn the same, counting from the man's left foot, is quick-quick-slow, quick-quick-slow. Keep shoulders at same level throughout, and do not bob about. Nos. 11—14 illustrate the Promenade, the time is slow-quiek-quick-slow. The Link is shown in the remaining four sketches,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Scotland Yet! Highland Concert Popular Pipers
NO RACE can rival the Scottish for national enthuast[?], and the great gathering which crowded the Town Hall last night for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Churches or Concert Halls (To the Editor.)
Sir,—Dr. Prescott is doubtless right when he accuses me of being lacking in understanding the spirit of the communion service. I am afraid I…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Butt-rumford Concerts
Dame Clara Butt and Mr. Kennerly Rumford returned to Sydney ycstorduy, after an interesting tour in the other Stales, which included two notable appearances with the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Scottish Concert
The New Year concert of the Highland Society of New South Wales, held at the Town Hall last evening, gave many proofs that the Scot is as ready as ever to sing the melodies…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Highland Concert
A concert was given in the Sydney Town Hall last night, under the auspices of the Highland Society. There was a large audience which joined…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Year Concert
From an early hour in the evening the Town Hall was invaded by crowds of Scottish folk who were gathering for the New Year concert of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Theatres and Concert Halls "The Old Adam"
A new play by a woman now creating interest in London is "The Old Adam." Reviewing the first performance, Herbert Farjeon remarks that in one of the most famous passages in English…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →To-day's Band Music
The Metropolitan Band, under Deputy-Conductor Gee; in the Botanic Gardens, at 3 p.m. Professional Musicians' Band; Hyde Park…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Betty and Ball
Poor little Princess Wattleblossom is sick But that bad Teddy Bear frightens Betty by telling her the devils are coming Afterwards they all go to get the new-laid eggs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Repertory Theatre Society
The Repertory Theatre Society, under Mr. Cretan McMahon's direction and Messrs. J. and N. Tait's guarantee, has shown that the artistic theatre as…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Peeps at Pictures Zane Grey
ZANE GREY, the well-known novelist, whose books, as well as their picturised versions, are familiar to every Australian. sailed from Vancouver for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Billiards Shailer's Departure to Avoid a Four Stroke Record Break On Red Ball Play
In ironing a billiards cloth, keep a steady and constant pressure and pace on your iron, which should be moved length by length in a perfectly straight…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wireless Dance Night
There was a very large gathering at Edwards Beach, Balmoral, on Saturday night, when a three hours' programme of dancing and musical items…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opera Abroad 107 in Orchestra Wonderful Effect
MADAM DE BEAUTIES who recently returned from a trip abroad says she revelled in the opera seasson.she gave english…
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