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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1937

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Two Govt. Forces Seek Q'land's "Black Hand-ers" Concerted Action Needed To Scotch Ugly Menace

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 8

SPREADING terror for years in North Queensland among the Italians of the canefields, a band of men…

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Pictures for Paris

The Sun · Sunday 17 January 1937 · page 13

Nearly 10,000 visitors have seen Mr. George Finey's collection of pictures at David Jones's George-street store. After next Saturday the exhibition…

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Boys' Band Welcomed at the Prince Edward

Truth · Sunday 17 January 1937 · page 22

SUSTAINED and generous applause greeted the 200 performers of the Adelaide Boys' Drum and Fife Band at the…

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Bib and Bub Words and Pictures

The Sun · Sunday 17 January 1937 · page 4

Said Bunny, "A plot we'll have to hatch, To get in free to the cricket match." A long queue stood at the entrance gate, They had such a weary time to wait…

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Boys' Band of 200 at Prince Edward

The Sun · Sunday 17 January 1937 · page 16

Sustained applause from enthusiastic audiences marked the opening performances of the Adelaide Boys' Band, said to be…

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Boys! Cut These Pictures Out Yourselves For Your Album

The Sun · Sunday 17 January 1937 · page 8

Overland Limited Sydney Limited…

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Could Not Lose This Ball British Minister's Golf Suggestion London

The Sun · Sunday 17 January 1937 · page 5

One of the irritations of golf will vanish if some enterprising manufacturer adopts the facetious suggestion for an "unlose[?]ble ball" advanced by…

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"Truth" Pictures Reveal Flying Starts at Swim Titles Amazing Girl Shatters Team Mate's Record Newbiggen and Ryan Hit Purple Spots

Truth · Sunday 17 January 1937 · page 7

THE Australian Swimming Union has decided to change the method of starting races—and not before it's time. IMPRESSED last week by what seemed to be highly accelerated leaving of the board in practically all races,…

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Adelaide Boys'band. Clever Performers at Prince Edward Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 5

The management of the Prince Edward Theatre presented a new and colourful feature on Saturday, when the Adelaide Drum and Fife Band, said to the the largest boys' band…

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Dance At Admiralty House

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 9

CAPTAIN P. V. BLACKER, Lord Ranfurly, and Captain Ponsonby have issued invitations for a dance at Admiralty House on…

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Ann Harding Engaged to Orchestra Conductor. LONDON, Jan. 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 9

Notice has been given at a London register omce that Miss Ann Harding, the film actress, will soon marry Mr. Werner Janssen, 36. an American symphony orchestra conductor…

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Show News Entertainment Of Boys' Band

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 11

STIMULATING entertainment was added to the Prince Edward Theatre programme on Saturday, when…

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Fine Stage Spectacle Boys' Band at the Prince Edward

The Labor Daily · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 4

THE striking stage spectacle which is afforded by the red tunics of the 200 boy performers, as well as the quality of their musical offering,…

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White Ball Scheme Brightening Up Cricket London

The Sun · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 3

INSPIRED by the use of a white ball for baseball in America, the Hon. B. J. Lyttleton, captain of Worcester, has…

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Squeaking Golf Ball. Sir John Simon's Suggestion. LONDON. Jan. 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 10

One of the irritations of golf will vanish if an enterprising manufacturer adopts the flippant suggestion for an unlosable ball advanced by the Home Secretary (Sir John…

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Band to Retain Instruments

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 8

Alter making inquiries into the complaint from Goulburn that the military authorities had demanded from the Australian Light Horse Band there the return of all…

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Goulburn Band Can Keep Instruments

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 4

The Minister for Defence, Sir Arch- dale Parkhill, said yesterday that any instruction to Goulburn Band to return army instruments had been…

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Ann Harding. Marriage to Orchestra Conductor. LONDON, Jan. 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 11

Ann Harding, the film actress, married Werner Janssen, the American symphony orchestra conductor, at the Caxton Hall Registry Office…

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Adelaide Boys' Band. Sight-seeing Trips

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 3

The 200 boys of the Adelaide Drum and Fi[?]e Band, who are visiting Sydney, are, spending the mornings in seeing parts of Swney. In the afternoons and evenings they perform at…

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Pictures in Raided Night Club

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 7

ALLEGATIONS that artists, and some members of the Russian Ballet, had frequented the 49 Steps Club before a police…

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