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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

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Band Recital

The Biz · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 4

Cabramatta and Canley Vale Municipal Band will render the following [?]ogramme in Cabramatta Park oh Sunday, January 12, at 3 p.m.:—March, "Postman's…

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Basket Ball

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 7

The Victorian girls proved far super, for to the N.S.W. girls in the basketball, match which the former won by 37 goals to 8…

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Farewell Ball

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 7

A fitting finale to a splendid Carnival was the Farewell Ball tendered by the N.S.W Jewish War Memorial and the Maccabean Sports Association to the…

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Capitol Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 4

Dick Powell has the leading role in "Broadway Gondolier," which is the principal film on the new programme at the Capitol Theatre. The second picture will be "Thunder Mountain," in…

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Lyceum Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 4

"The Last Days of Pompeii" will be shown at the Lyceum Theatre to-day for the first time. The programme will also include Mr. Frank Hurley's "Oasis," which describes the life and scenery…

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Band in Belmore Park

The Labor Daily · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 12

The Professional Musicians' Band will play on Sunday next in Belmore Park, at 8 p.m. (conductor Mr. A. Tremain)…

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Amusements. Plaza Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 4

The season of "Page Miss Glory" at the Plaza Theatre has been extended. It had been intended to show "Freckles" from to-day, but the new programme has been postponed until next Friday…

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Druids' Dance Presentation of Shield

The Biz · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 2

Over 300 members and their lady friends were present in the Masonic Eall, Merrylands, oh New Year's Eve, at the invitation of the Merrylands Druids. The…

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Smithfield P. & C.a. Dance

The Biz · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 4

A successful dance was held in the Literary Institute, Smithfield, in New Year's Eve, uncer the a[?] piecs of the [?] and [?] Association. There was a large…

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Diggers' Successful Dance Old Year's Night

The Biz · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 7

Despite the vrious attractions that were offering on "old year's night," the function arranged by Guildford sub-branch R.S.S.I.L.A., and held on that night in…

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"Miss A.L.P." Presentation Dance Arranged Several Prizes

The Labor Daily · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 11

SUCCESSFUL candidates in the recently conducted "Miss A.L.P." competition will be presented to Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Beesley, at a…

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E. [?] S. New Year Dance Bostley, Club's Enjoyable Evening

The Biz · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 8

A record crowd atttended the [?] Park Educational and Social Club's New Year's Eve dance at the Progress Hall Over 250 people danced to the [?]…

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Orchestral Concerts. Company's Interesting Plan

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 4

Tu[?]ker and Co., Ltd., have arranged to organise an orchestra of 40 players and to present it at a series of concerts in the Town Hall. The first of the concerts will take…

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40 MUSICIANS Symphony Concerts

The Sun · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 7

It is the hope of Mr. Isidor Goodman that some day Sydney will have an equivalent of the famous Hollywood Bowl, where thousands of…

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To Hold Series of Concerts Chateau Tanunda Move

The Labor Daily · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 7

Sponsored by Chateau Tanunda, a series of concerts will be held in the Sydney Town Hall, the first taking place on Wednesday, January 22…

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Symphony Orchestra

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 January 1936 · page 6

The annual banquet of the Railway Symphony Orchestra was held in the Institute Building, Devonshire Street, on Thursday. A presentation was…

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Railway Symphony Orchestra

The Labor Daily · Saturday 11 January 1936 · page 4

At the annual banquet of the Railway Symphony Orchestra, Mr. Harry Vipond, the president, occupied the chair, with Mr. Nicholas…

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Interstate Band Contest

The Labor Daily · Saturday 11 January 1936 · page 4
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

On January 23 at the Town Hall, the Lord Mayor, Alderman Howie, will receive representatives of the 38 competing bands at the forthcoming…

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Sunday Band Music

The Labor Daily · Saturday 11 January 1936 · page 5

The Metropolitan Band, conducted by Mr. John Palmer, will play on the Manly Wharf, Circular Quay, to-morrow at 1.45 p.m…

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