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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

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Dance and Card Party

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 3

On Wednesday, January 26th (Anniversary Day) the above function will be held in the Cronulla Hall. Proceeds are in aid of the Shire…

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Castlereagh Euchre and Dance

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 4

The Agnes Banks and Cranebrook Parents and Citizens' Association is holding a monster euchre party and dance in the Castlereagh Hall on…

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S.a. Band to Play

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 13

Sunday afternoon music from A.B.C. stations is always high class, always light and bright, and always varied. Next Sunday's (January 16) from, 3.30 to…

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Cronulla. Catholic Centenary Ball

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 16

Moon over Cronulla! White sands lapped by the foaming, murmuring surf and the music of the dance stirring hundreds to rhythmic grace in this charming…

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Green Valley Green Valley Dance

Liverpool News · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 1

A very enjoyable euchre party and dance took place on Saturday, January 8, when many friends from Fairfield and Liverpool attended. The Moonmoths'…

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Mt. Druitt Euchre and Dance

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 4

A euchre party and dance will be held in the Mt. Drultt Hall next. Saturday, 15th inst., under the auspices of the Mt. Druitt Advancement Club. Fred…

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At Admiralty House Farewell Dance

The Labor Daily · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 9

LORD RANFURLY, A.D.C. to Lord Gowrie, was farewelled at a dance given at Admiralty House last night by the Governor-General and…

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Tennis Club's First Dance of Season

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 8

To Toongabbie Tennis Club belongs the distinction of being first in the field with a dance for 1938. Held in the School of arts on…

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Nepean Theatre Talkies Popular Night

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 8

Another splendid popular night programme is offered by the Nepean this Friday, 14th inst. "The Westbound Limited," a railway story, stars Lyle…

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Lefthander Makes The Ball Wobble BRISBANE

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 32

The Victorian cricketers, who arrived this afternoon for the match against Queensland on Friday, were anxious to know all about Christ, the left-hand…

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W. Bowes and the Eight-ball Over

Referee · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 16

AN English friend sends me the following from Bruce Harris notes, on the eight-ball over in London Evening Standard a little while back…

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In Honor Of Sister Dance Given Last Night

The Labor Daily · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 9

A DANCE in honor of her sister. Miss Doone Britton, of Armidale, was given last night at the Royal Sydney Yacht Club by Miss…

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Dinner Parties Held Before Admiralty House Dance. Governor-general and Lady Gowrie Entertain Farewell Dance for Earl of Ranfurly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 19

The lovely old stone porticoes of Admiralty House outlined above the illuminated gardens stretching to the waterfront. of the harbour, and, inside, big bowls of hydrangeas, gladioli and mixed flowers making splashes of colour in the reception and ball rooms, made a perfect…

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New Theatre Circuit Actvities Will Be Widespread

The Sun · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 10

An important turn of affairs in the present film situation is brought about by the registration of a new Australian-wide theatre circuit, to be…

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"Mystery" Ball Grimmett Tells His Secret BRISBANE

The Sun · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 48

CLARRIE GRIMMETT today explained the idea behind his new mystery ball with which he hopes to get…

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Booth-mayo Win 4-Ball, Only 3-Up

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 31

C. Booth, Moore Park professional, and A. Mayo yesterday won the Bonnie Doon four-ball event with the phenomenally low total of 3 up…

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Arab Outlaws. Briton Victim of Roving Band. LONDON, Jan. 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 12

A description of the unrest that is believed to have led to the murder near Hebron, of Mr. J. L. Starkey, a well-known British archaeologist, who was shot dead when his…

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Leger and Post Pictures at Rosebery Approaching the Leger-fourteen-two Handicap, 6 Furs

Sydney Sportsman · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 21

FINISH—FOURTEEN-TWO HANDICAP, 6 Furs. APPROACHING THE LEGER—TRIAL STAKES, 6 3/4 Furs. FINISH—TRIAL STAKES, 6 3/4 Furs. APPROACHING THE LEGER—ROSEBERY HANDICAP, 1 Mile…

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Leger and Post Pictures at Rosebery Approaching the Leger-novice Handicap, 1 1/2 Miles

Sydney Sportsman · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 8

FINISH-NOVICE HANDICAP, 1 1/4 Miles. APPROACHING THE LEGER—FLYING HANDICAP, 6 Furs. FINISH—FLYING HANDICAP, 6 Furs. APPROACHING THE LEGER—ENCOURAGE STAKES, 1 Mile…

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Danced At Admiralty House Ball Last Night Popular Aide-de-camp Was Guest of Honor

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 11

STRINGS of multi-colored fairy lights outlined the driveway and gleamed through the trees in the grounds of Admiralty House, Kirribilli, last night when the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) and Lady…

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