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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1935

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Band Music

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 2

The Professional Musicians Band, conducted by Mr. Alf. Tremain, will play at Taronga Park to-day irom 2.45 o'clock…

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The Harty Year Our Symphony Orchestra Need

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 5

THE outstanding event of Sydney's musical year was the visit, of Sir Hamilton Harty. That distinguished guest of the…

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Good Luck Ball

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 10

MANY novelties, including a ballet at midnight, added to the festivities, of the Good Luck Ball, held last night at Tate's Ambassadors, in…

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All Through The Night Ball

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 10

With a great skirling of bagpipes, the coming of the New Year was announced by Scottish pipers at the All Through the Night Ball last…

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Carnival Gala Dance Local Press Comments

Italian Bulletin of Australia · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 8

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Scottish Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 2

A New Yeer concert will be given at the Town Hall to-night by the Highland Society of New South Wales…

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Brawl at Dance

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 10

Following a brawl in the Workers' Art Club, Pitt-street city, early yesterday morning. Frank Callanan, 24, of Palmer-street, East Sydney, was treated at Sydney Hospital for…

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[?]est Pictures—Barrier Reef—Races

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 1

The Kangaroo Skin Hat 1 Study in the Harvest Field…

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'Real Scotch' Atmosphere White Heather Ball Funds To Assist Afflicted

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 7

"A GOOD New Year to All of Ye," sung by Mr. Laurence Macaulay, and a Scottish Reel to the skirl of the bagpipes, were among the…

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Pictures from the Wheat Country : A Late Harvest in New South Wales

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 26

As a rule the wheat harvest in New South Wales is almost over by Christmas. This year it is nearly a month late, because of the abnormal season; and the crop will probably yield several millions of bushels less than thai of 1933…

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The Royal Wedding. Splendid Pictures from London. Bright, Illustrated Articles. "Sydney Mail" Features

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 8

To-day's issue of the "Sydney Mail"—the first number of the new year—is one of outstanding general interest, the many features making a wide appeal to readers…

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New Year Concert. Scottish Music and Dancing

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 11

The Highland society's New Year concert last night was both a concert in the ordinary sense and a demonstration of patriotic ardour. The audience which left hardly a seat vacant…

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At the Pictures: Latest Talkies Reviewed "One Night of Love," a distinguished musical picture. "Beyond Bengal," a new jungle film "The Gay Divorcee." with Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers "Big-Hearted Herbert."

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 13

IT is time that film-producers placed a ban on the use of the words "night" and "love" in the titles of their pictures. There was no excuse for naming the charming and distinguished film…

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More Than £92 Dance Club Helps Band

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 5

There was a bumper attendance at the dance held by the Waratah Old Time Dance Club, In Liverpool Town Hall, to wind up the season…

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Penshurst Theatre

The Propeller · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 8

At the Penshurst Theatre, on Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday, Clark Gable and William Powell will appear in "Manhattan Melodrama,"…

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Inter-state Band Contests

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 12

Mr. G. A. Burgess, honorary secretary of the Band Association of New South Wales, reports that among the bands competing in the contests to…

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Week-end Band Music

The Propeller · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 4

The South Hurstville Band will render a programme of music at the Oatley Pleasure Grounds next Sunday afternoon, commencing at 3…

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How to Hang Pictures

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 6

When many people are pla[?] their homes, they do not consider pictures till the l[?]st— they are merely on afterthought. Yet pictures should be almost a first consideration, because they can make [?] any room in any home. EVEN people who love their pictures [?],…

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Queen's Theatre, Hurstville

The Propeller · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 8

Vaudeville and revue will be presented at the Queen's Theatre, Hurstville, on Friday. On Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday, Clark Gable,…

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Paramount Theatre, South Hurstville

The Propeller · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 8

James Cagney, Joan Blondell, and Ruby Keller in "Footlight Parade," and Richard Arlen in "Come On, Marines," will be the principal…

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