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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1926

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Hurstville Band

The Propeller · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 3

The Hurstville Municipal Band will render a programme of music at the Hurstville Oval next Sunday afternoon, commencing at 3 o'clock. The items…

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Maccabean Institute Orchestra Inaugural Arrangements

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 4

The Sydney Jewish community is particularly fortunate in having its own communal centre at the Maccabean Institute, Davlinghuret. Within the…

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Special Pictures

The Sun · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 11

When Lord and Lady Allenby stepped off the Limited at Moss Vale to-day a "Sun" photographer, who had taken a series of picture, at the…

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No Ball

Arrow · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 4

Umpire Kent rather prematurely no-balled Arthur Richardson on Tuesday. the bowler dragging over, but not letting the bill go. No doubt the whitecoat…

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Dance at "Wimona"

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 11

Mrs. J. Marks, assisted by her daughters Miss H., and Sister A. Marks entertained some fifty young people at her dance at her residence, "Winona," Cambridge St…

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A Dainty Dance Frock

The Labor Daily · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 9

DEEP BLUE union and [?] match make this pretty little frock, which is finished on the shoulder…

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Old Pupils Hold Successful Dance

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 7

Old pupils of the Merrylands Public School held another Successful dance on Thursday evening in the School of Arts. The function attracted a good…

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At Hoyt's Two Bright Pictures

The Labor Daily · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 6

PATRONS of Royt's always look forward to a diverting programme on Saturday, and to-morrow an exceptionally fine picture entertainment will be…

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The Theatre Current Attractions

Arrow · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 16

Two new shows commence to-morrow, "Give and Take" is a bright, light comedy at the Criterion. The principals are Harry Green, who was recently…

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Bites by “The Ball Ant.”

The St George Call · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 3

The Cricket Executive Committee adopted a fighting attitude at Wednesday’s meeting. With the exception of “Tommo” and our Rep, coats were…

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"On with the Dance, Let Joy Be Unconfined"

The Sun · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 12

A general view of the cancers at the Tirranna Race Best at Goulburn last night…

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Opening Ball Tirranna Festivities Gay Colors Worn Goulburn

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 9

Each year there are two big dances in Goulburn in connection with the Tirranna picnic races. To-night the Agricultural Society's Hall was…

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Better Pictures "Not Flash in the Pan" Feast of Comedies

The Sun · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 18

It has been mentioned before that 1926 dawned well for the Sydney picturegoer. Now there are signs which give assurance that it is not…

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Arribal of Lord and La[?]-- Last Night's Cirra[?]a Race Ball

The Sun · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 20

LAND AND SEA FORCES.--Sir Dudley de Chair points out to Lord Allenby the beauties of Sutton Forest. BETWEEN DANCES.--Left to right: Mr. Macdonald, Miss Mitchell (South Australia), and Dr. Kennett (Goulburn)…

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If Rich Idlers Were Miners in 24 Hours They Would Be Extremists Two Pictures Mr. Wheatley and Volte-face at Pitface

The Labor Daily · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 5

"If you took the whole aristocratic class of this country." said Mr. John Wheatley. British M.P., addressing Wigan miners, "and subjected them…

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Australian Singer Complimentary Concert

The Sun · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 14

IN the absence of Sir Henry Braddon, Mr. D. R. Hall presided at a meeting in Paling's Concert Hall yesterday afternoon to arrange a complimentary…

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Mr. Oliver King Testimonial Concert

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 6

About 100 people were present in Paling's Concert. Hall yesterday afternoon to arrange a testimonial conceit to Mr. Oliver King, basso, prior to…

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Municipal Band

The Sun · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 5

If Alderman Mostyn's motion to come before the City Council on January 19 1s curried, Sydney will be in line with other big English cities, and…

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Successful Dance

Nepean Times · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 5

A successful dance in aid of the queen candidature of Miss Thompon, wa held in the Protestant Hall on Wednesday. The function was very…

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Recent Band Contest

Nepean Times · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 5

The following are the remarks made by the adjudicator at the recent Band Contest at Milthorpe, on the selection, "Roberto-il-Diavolo," played by the…

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