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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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928
6,385 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 250
St. James Theatre—"archie."
The popularity of "Archie" remains undiminished at the St. James Theatre, where crowded audiences enjoy the humour and melodic interest of this musical comedy. Matinees are given on Saturdays and…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Theatre Royal—"cradle Snatchers."
There remain only six more nights of "Cradle Snatchers" at the Theatre Royal. There will be matinees to-day and on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A "Tramp" at a Ball
"Billy Sugger" writes:—The death of our esteemed citizen, Mrs T. R. Smith, and remembering the great charity worker she had been in her…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Parking Problem Regent Theatre Plans
CONGESTION in Sydney's streets is undoubtedly a problem, which will require the best brains to solve. Anything that can, be done to help…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Band Contest Big List of Entries in All Grades
The following entries have been received for the band contest at Sydney Sports Ground from January 21 to 26: --…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Law Report. in Chambers. (Before Mr. Justice James.) Pyrmont Murder Charge. Ball Application Refused
This was an application by Mr. F. A. Dwyer (instructed by Messrs. Rosendahl, and Co.) on behalf of Robert Norman Urquhart, who had been committed for trial at the Coroner's…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"PICTORIAL'S" £250 Cricket Competition in Full Swing Missing Ball Sets Geometricians to Work Theory of Straight Lines, They Think, Will Tell Them Where the Ball Lies Hidden Successful Searchers Will Win £250 in Prizes
Three cricketers have their heads turned in a certain direction. They are looking for a missing ball. Will three straight lines drawn at angles coinciding with the direction of their heads intersect at the spot where the ball should be?…
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The following' entries have been received for band contest to be held on Sports Ground, January 21 to 26:—A Grade: Townsville (Queensland)…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →New Dance Step
"The Kinkajou" is the name of America's latest dance fad, and has pu up a serious fight for supremacy against the "Dixie Stomp" which was introduced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eyes on Ball!
N. Ridley (Canberra), swinging for a drive in the Junior Singles yesterday. The fact that he did not keep his eyes on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tirranna Ball Lovely Frocks and Beautiful Women
A golden and crimson glow transformed the big Agricultural Hall at Goulburn on Friday night into a lovely Italian palm court, when the first dance in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Victorian Band Contest
The authorities of the British trade exhibition, to be held in Melbourne, have decided to organise a band contest, which will be opened at the Exhibition Buildings on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Closer Settlement Mr. Ball Gets Busy
BY means of the private subdivision of large estates, the Minister for Lands, Mr. Ball, hopes to see the Government policy of closer settlement given…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Theatre Space or Site for Park?
THE Chairman of the Civic Commission, Mr. Fleming, and another of the Commissioners. Mr. Morton, made a comprehensive tour of inspection…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Of Social Interest Canberra Guests At Birthday Tea Dance
TO celebrate his wife's birthday Mr. Leslie Edwards, of Canberra, entertained at a tea dance at the Ambassadors on Saturday afternoon Mr. and…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Theatre Site. Central-square. Matter for City Commissioners
While the City Council has no power to resume land from the Government, It can resume land privately owned. If the triangular piece of land in Central Square, upon…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →TOPICS for Women Blue and Gold First Olympic Ball Manly Celebrates
BLUE and gold sashes, the coveted honors won by competitors during the Australian National Games Week, lent a knightly touch to the Olympic…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Thieves Steal Car Worth £1050 Best of 80 Parked Outside Theatre
WOLLONGONG, Sunday.--Of 80 cars parked outside the Crown Theatre last night thieves chose the newest and most expensive and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Find the Ball," No. 1, Published for Last Time Today Big £250 Competiton Has Aroused State-wide Interest Entries Close at "Pictorial" Office Sharp at 5 O'Clock on Wednesday Second Picture Will Appear To-morrow
Today the photograph on which thousands of cricketers and readers of the "Daily Telegraph Pictorial" have been marking just where they think the missing cricket ball should be, is published for the last time. The competition, however, does not close at the "Pictorial" office until 5…
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