Beauty in Demand Free Fight at a Ball for a Girl
GLEN INNES, Wednesday.--Two youths, rivals for the hand of a local girl, came to blows at a dance hall Others present were drawn into the…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928
6,385 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 250
£250 for Two Minute's Work --- Fascinating Problem Show These Cricketers Where They Can Find the Ball! Gregory Looks as if He Hoped to Take a Catch--But Has He Really Got Any Chance? Mark the Spot -- £250 in Prizes to Be Won
Thousands of eager "Pictorial" readers are joining in the search for the missing cricket ball. The batsman has hit the ball--not to the fence; really, not so very many yards from the wicket, but it has vanished into thin air…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Dance Frock
A new idea of bead embroidery is shown on this dance frock of georgette, which has a design embroidered in beads at the top of the bodice, and an overskirt completely beaded…
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Meanwhile, as befits the chief of his tribe, Charlie and his henchmen-Munro, Benson, and Biggs-engaged Big Feller Gartrell in mortal combat…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Rawson Popular Dance Hall
Owing to the holiday season there has been a alight falling off in the attendance at the Rawson Hall, South Granville. However, there was a record…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Cabra-Vale Druids Euchre and Dance
The local Druids Lodge held a euchre party and dance in Cabramatta Town Hall on Saturday night last. The attendance was large. Herman's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Theatre Lidcombe Plans COST £25,000
Mr. Les Tinker is having plans prepared for the erection of a £25,000 picture palace, which will be erected in John-street, Lidcombe, opposite the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Man in the Street In the Theatre
"Visitor from Abroad" is puzzled: -- I visited a Sydney theatre for the first time last night, and was puzzled by the attitude of the audience…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Topics for Women. Italian Court Tirranna Ball Many Young Dancers Goulburn, Thursday Night
MEDIEVAL scenery and a profusion of artistic floral decorations combined to provide a sparkling setting for the dance held at the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →For Women Social Events of Importance Tirranna Ball the Frocking Predominating Black Goulburn
THE Agricultural Hall was transformed into a lovely Italian palm court for the first dance of the Tlrranna season, which was held last…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Country Women's Association Meeting of Executive—bundanoon Ball—helping the Sick—nevertire Stretcher Queensland Activities. Executive Meeting
The first meeting of the executive for the new year opened in Sydney on Tuesday and continued until Friday, Mrs. A. J. Studdy, presiding. Among…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Junior Cricketers Colts Shining with Bat and Ball Western Suburbs Boys Performing Well in All the Grades
THE resumption of piny in the new year unearthed more young players. Some scored centuries, while others came to light with sterling bowling figures. The…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →High-class Variety Concert at Cronulla
A high-class variety concert, in connection with St. Andrew’s Church of England, Cronulla, was held in the Masonic Hall, Cronulla, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£250 Offered for Solution of This Cricket Problem State-wide Search for the Missing Cricket Ball It Has Been Obliterated From the Picture, but Skill Can Mark the Spot Where It was Prizes of £250 to Successful Competitors
One cricketer in a first-class match who hit a ball at Sydney Cricket ground has more than a gallery of spectators in the stands and on the hill. His work is being closely followed by thousands of sporting enthusiasts scattered throughout the length and breadth of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Band Music
The Bondi Beach Concert Band, conducted by Mr. W. M. Partington, will play at Bondi Beach to-morrow, at 8 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Dungowan Pictures
In the past picture-goers have seen Lon Chancy in a large number of Metro Goldwyn pictures, including "He who gets Slapped," "The Unholy Thrce,"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nepean Pictures
This Sadurday night the rogular bigh[?]lass programme will be screened at Nepean Theatre. Beautiful Billie Dove will appear in a first release feature,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fullers' Theatre
Mr. Jim Gerald's "Pantomime Revels" maintain continued interest for the audiences at Fullers' Theatre. One of the features of this programme is comprised in the feats of the Eleven Rascals, a company of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Palace Theatre.—"cornered."
"Cornered," played by Miss Muriel Starr and her company at the Palace Theatre, is so popular that a further extension of the season is announced. Miss Starr appears in a dual role, and others notable in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Band Congest. Mr. Shugg to Adjudicate
Mr. Harry Shugg, of Melbourne, has been appointed adjudicator, of the annual band contest organised by the Band Association of New South Wales. In this contest, which will…
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