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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1927

6,485 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 250

Bondi Band Wins "A" Grade Charters Towers Next High Musical Standard

The Labor Daily · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 5

Bondi Beach Concert Band is champion band for 1927. By almost faultless playing it carried off the Australian Blue Ribbon--the A grade prize…

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Man Stabbed Dance Hall Affray Charge of Murder Tam Worth

Evening News · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 13

A STABBING affray fast night outside a dance hall at Currababulla resulted in the death of Cyrill Hake Haness, 26, laborer…

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Pictures for Your Dolls' House. Something very jolly you can make with the cigarette cards Daddy gives you

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 46

Here's a very easy way to make some pictures for your dolls' house. Get a cigarette card and cut, out a small piece of stiff brown paper just a little bigger…

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"Sunny" Ball

Evening News · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 12
Also in The Daily Telegraph

Mrs. Henry Green, president of the "Sunny" half to be held at The Ambassadors on February 16, in old of the Eastern Garden…

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Barnardo Ball

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 12

A meeting of the senior and Younger set committees for the Barnardo Bal., which is to take place at the Wentworth on March 30, was held at the…

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Extra Chukka Dance

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 12

Owing to an alteration in the arrangements of the visit of the Duke and Duchess of York, and the fact that there will be no polo tournament in…

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Eastern Garden Ball

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 12

The novelties to be sold at the Eastern Garden Ball at the Ambassadors on March 2 are to be suggestive of the East. Turkish head-dresses for the…

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Uniforms Wanted For Auburn Band

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 3

Members of the Auburn City Band are anxious to appear in new uniforms, and with this objective in view they will conduct a fete in the near future in…

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Australian Band Canadian Invitation VANCOUVER

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 9

Feeking that a tour by a band from a sister Dominion would help the diamond jubilee of the Confederation of Western Canada, the Association of…

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Bites by "The Ball Ant"

The St George Call · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 3

The Motor Boat boys who paid a visit to Shell Point during the weekend report a pleasant outing. "Sid Ando" and "Tarzan" doing the…

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Dance and Euchre Blacktown Show Night

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 14

On the night of February 26, the last day of this year's Blacktown show, a dance and euchre party will be held in the local School of Arts…

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Papuan Natives. "Terrible Effect." Moving Pictures

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 11

The Rev. B. T. Butcher, a minister of the Congregational Church, who has served in Papua for 22 years as a missionary of the London Missionary Society, yesterday…

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Murder Charge Dance-hall Stabbing Affray Country Tragedy Tamworth

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 1

During, a dance at Currabubula, about 20 miles south of Tamworth late last night, Cyril Hope Honess (26), laborer, was stabbed, and…

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Dance and Be Fit Courses in Hospital for Young and Old

The Labor Daily · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 7

"I find that many of my elderly patients are taking up the less strenuous forms of dancing to cure stiffness and mild forms of rheumatism," says…

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Tragedy at Dance. Man Stabbed. Police Make an Arrest. Tamworth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 11

A shocking tragedy ocourred at about midnight last night at Currabubula, when Cyril Hope Honens, a labourer, 26 years of age, a resident of the district, was fatally wounded…

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Topics for Women Barnado Ball Enthusiastic Meetings Younger Set's Motto

The Sun · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 13

THE interest in the Burnardo Homes Ball, to be held at the Wentworth Cafe, on March 30, is already keen, and at the senior committee meeting at the…

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Band Music

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 12

The Metropolites Band, conducted by Mr. John Palmer, will play in the Zoological Gardens to-morrow at 3 p.m…

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Penrith Band

Nepean Times · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 4

The annual meeting of Penrith Band was held on Monday evening. A full report will appear in next issue…

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Lyoeum Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 12

Louis Joseph Vance's story forms the basis of "The Lone Wolf Returns." a Master picture, to be released at the Lyceum Theatre to-day. "When Husbands Flirt" has Dorothy Revier in the principal role…

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