Hashes from Sydney's Brightest Shows "The Eternal Magdalene' to follow "Cornered" at the Palace--Irene Vanbrugh at Theatre Royal Saturday--Italian Opera Company for Sydney shortly--Fine Scenic effects in "The Film Girl" at the Empire--Gertrude Ederle, of Channel fame, on the Movies--Popularity of "Archie" at St. James
The Labor Daily · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 6
IT is extraordinary how the world celebrities of the Present day succumb to the lues of the movies, and naturally gravitate to the picture [?]…
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Evening News · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 7
Sonny Clay's Plantation Band of 22 performers arrived at Sydney by the Sierra to-day. Before landing they played a number of selections which were…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 7
There was a large attendance on Saturday night in Cabramatta Town Hall, where a, euchre party and dance were held in aid of the building fund of the…
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The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 15
Miss Elizabeth Scott, daughter of a Bournemouth (Eng.) doctor, has been chosen as architect for the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre at…
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Le Courrier Australien · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 4
The now Regent Theatre in Georgestreet, now in course of construction, will cost £300,000. It will be opened on March 1…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 15
The first dance in the series of Bong Bong race festivities was the annual ball of the Moss Vale Golf Club given to-night in the Agricultural Pavilion at the Moss Vale [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →"Wants Renovating" Wallsend Operating Theatre Newcastle
The Labor Daily · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 5
The condition of the operating [?]hentre at Wallsemi Hospital was referred in at a special meeting of the beard of management last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Granville-general News Band Discord Lidcombe Rows Effort for Harmony
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 2
There may have been harmony in the music rendered by the Lidcombe Band last year, but there is any amount of discord now with regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Topics for Women First Ball Beautiful Decorations Touch of Home Moss Vale
The Sun · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 14
RACEGOERS forgot that it had rained all the afternoon at Bong Bong, and that their chosen horses had proved uncertain, and enjoyed…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Madman Runs Amok Among City Theatre Crowds Terrified Women Flee for Safety Murderous Attack with Hammer and Screwdriver on Giant Policeman Beaten and Handcuffed
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 2
A madman ran amok in front of the Criterion Theatre in Pitt St. about 8 o'clock last night, brandishing a hammer and a screwdriver, caused consternation among arriving theatre-goers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Presentation of Medals Smoke Concert
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 7
At a general meeting of the committee of Fairfield Football Club, held at Mr. Lorry Edwards' hairdressing salon. The Crescent, It was decided that the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£250 Reward for Discovery of Another Missing Ball Lost, Stolen, or Strayed--finder Please Return to Picture Rich Prizes Tempt Thousands of Enthusiasts in Eager Search--Two Minutes' Work at £100 a Minute Lucky Winners of First Problem--to-morrow
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 3
Having lodged their entries in the "Pictorial's" first big cricket competition, readers turned with interest yesterday to the second, in which they will have a chance of sharing in another £250 to he distributed in prize money. The picture which forms the subject of the second problem is considered by some…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1928 · page 12
The Metropolitan Band (conducted by Mr. Jo[?]n Palmer) will play at the Tar[?]nga Zoo to-morrow at 3 p.m…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1928 · page 21
The annual contest organised by the Band Association of New South Wales will be opened this evening, at 7.30. at the Sports Ground. Mr. Harry Shugg, of Victoria, will…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Dungowan Pictures
Nepean Times · Saturday 21 January 1928 · page 7
Picture-goers who never miss an opportunity of seeing Marion Davies [?] the screen are now being treated to this young star's most sparkling…
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Nepean Times · Saturday 21 January 1928 · page 5
This Saturday, 21st, the management of Nepean Theatre has a fine programme of pietures set down for screening. There will be the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1928 · page 12
"Cornered," the four-act drama in which Miss Mur[?] Starr and her company are appearing at the Palace Theatre, has proved so popular that an extension of the seaton 14 announced, and "Cornered" will…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 January 1928 · page 5
A GROUP AT THE BONG BONG BALL, one of the festivities during the picnic race carnival. The ball was given by the Golf Club…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →St. James' Theatre.—"archie."
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1928 · page 12
"Archie" continues on the career of prosper[?]y at the St. James' Theatre. This bright musical comedy will be repealed at matinees to-day and on Wednesdy…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1928 · page 18
A report of the Moss Vale Race Club ball appears on page 22…
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