Famous Sailing Ships The Black Ball Line Queensland Immigration Boom
Sydney Mail · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 10
In the Black Ball Line I server my time, Hurrah for the Black Ball Line. THESE lines formed part of one of the best known sea chanties sung by the forecastle hands on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New Theatre in Melbourne Probable Very Soon Melbourne
The Labor Daily · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 6
The number of Melbourne theatres may be added to shortly. Fullers' Theatres Limited, of which Sir Benjamin Fuller is chairman of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Mighty Hit Ball Lands on S.c.g. Pavilion Roof
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 3
Ron Hill, the Sydney High School all-rounder and Western Suburbs grade player, has joined the select band of hard-hitters who have hit…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Views Theatre Building Appeal to Govt. at Film Inquiry
The Sun · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 14
GIVING evidence before the film inquiry to-day Mr. Fred Wilson, Senior Vice-President of the Master Builders' Association,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Flight of the Southern Cross: And Other Pictures Sir Charles Kings ford Smith and His Crew
Sydney Mail · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 17
Photographs taken at the Richmond Aerodrome on Saturday morning shortly before the Southern Cross left on the flight to New Zealand. In the group (reading from the left) are Messrs. T. Pethybridge (engineer), Capt. P. G. Taylor (navigator). Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, John Strange (wireless operator), Squadron leader T. W. White (who will later fly across with a machine known as the Cocock), S. G. Nielson (secretary of the New Zealand Aero Club), and Mr. J. Percival. The other picture was taken as the engine was being started at 2 in the morning for the flight, which was successfully accomplished in 15 hours 28 minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →At the Pictures: Latest Talkies Reviewed "The Dancing Lady," a new musical film..."Hoopla," with Preston Foster and Clara Bow... "The Big Brain."... "Wild Boys of the Road."
Sydney Mail · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 18
IN THE DANCING LADY" Metro-Goldwyn Mayer have achieved the almost impossible task of infusing vitality into the worn-out "backstage"' theme. The story is in most respects the old…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1934 · page 14
The Westmead Boys' Band will give a recital of splendid music in the Price Alfred Park, Parramatta, on Sunday night next, at 8.30 p.m. Those who…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 January 1934 · page 16
The first concert of the Australian Girls' Brass Band attracted a fair audience at the Town Hall last night. The girls looked attractive in their light green uniforms with gold…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 January 1934 · page 10
In smart gold-braided green uniforms the 40 instrumentalists comprising the Australian Girls' Brass Band presented a pleasing…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 January 1934 · page 5
A new Ralph Lynn farce is given chief place on the new programme at the Mayfair Theatre. It is entitled "Just My Luck," and is an adaptation bv Ben Travers of a stage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Her Dance Is Modern
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 January 1934 · page 8
Miss Eve Alwyne, whose modern dances proved very popular in the second edition of "Tout Paris," has returned to Mr. Rolls's company, and…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 January 1934 · page 16
A new programme was presented at the St. James Theatre yesterday, the principal feature of which is the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film, "Dancing lady," in which Joan…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →All Saints' Bellringers Old-Time Dance
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1934 · page 10
The regular weekly old-time dance of the All Saints' Bellringers took place in the Memorial Hall, Parramatta North, on Saturday evening last…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 January 1934 · page 10
The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Company, it was stated yesterday, has definitely decided to apply to the Chief Secretary's Department for a licence to erect a new picture theatre in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →FAREWELL To South Australian Guests Vaucluse Dance
The Sun · Thursday 18 January 1934 · page 30
To say farewell to Mr. and Mrs. W. Inglis and their daughters, the Misses Marion and Doreen Inglish, who will leave to- night on their…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Girls' Band Is Success Performance at Town Hall
The Labor Daily · Thursday 18 January 1934 · page 10
A big audience at the Town Hall, Literally sat back and, gasped last night when, they heard the Australian girls brass…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Thea Rowe. Perth "Playhox" Theatre Founder
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 January 1934 · page 9
Authoress, actress, producer—and the founder of the first genuine little theatre in Western Australia—these are just a few of the accomplishments of Miss Thea…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Popular Novelty Movie Barn Dance at South Auburn
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1934 · page 3
A movie bran dance was yet another novelty staged by the South Auburn Progress Co-operative Company at a whist social in the Free Lance Hall, and proved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Auburn Theatre to Be Used As Stadium
The Labor Daily · Thursday 18 January 1934 · page 11
After the opening of the new Olvie Theatre at Auburn on February 13, the old Queen's Theatre will be used as a stadium Application was made…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Artistic Triumph Auburn "Civic" is Superb Theatre
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1934 · page 3
As one journeys Sydneywards by train the towering structure that is the Auburn "Civic" Theatre commands instant attention by the grandness of its conception…
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