Phillip Park Open-air Theatre
C[?]men: Hosking and the Sydney Polk-song Choir will present a programme of English. Ir[?] Scottish, Cornish and Welsh [?] and sex chant[?] with Ducth dances by Gra[?] Group…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939
5,184 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 250
Amusements. Theatre Royal.—"the Women."
"The Women," with a cast of 40, headed by Irene Purcell, is at the Theatre Royal. There will be a matin[?]e to-day [?]; 2.15 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Recent Pictures of Late Pope Pius Xi
A recent portrait of Pope Pius XI, who died yesterday morning. On the right is a scene in St. Peter s Basilica during the ceremonv of the canonisation of St. Jeanne Thouret, founder of the Sisters of Charity, who now care for 120,000 sick and poor in various parts of the world. The ceremony lasted five hours, and the Pope remained throughout. Twenty cardinals and 50 bishops attended…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Lion's Roar (A column of gossip devoted to the finest motion pictures)
Metro-Goldwyn-MayePs biggest pictures so far this season are "Marie Antoinetter", "The Great Waltz", "Boys Town" and…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Bib and Bub Words and Pictures
Mr. Bear of his daughter was very fond, So he made her a lovely gold fish pond. But the youngsters tried to catch the fish, And Mrs. Kook had the self same wish…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →R.M.Y. Club Younger Set Dance
FLOWERS and pennants decorated the clubhouse of the Royal Motor Yacht Club, Point Piper, last night, when members of the Younger…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Ball At Beautiful Toorak Home Last Night Melbourne Letter Ringing The Bell At Invergowrie Homecraft Hostel MELBOURNE
LIKE a giant refreshed by long hours of sleep and sea bathing social Melbourne is awakening again to an outbreak of festivities Which are making this week the busiest since the curtain fell on the November Race Week of 1938…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Daily News In Pictures
SPRAY : When the steet flushing system is turned on it is fine fun for these American kiddies. Buildings in a in the background are workers' flat built by the United States Housing Authority in a suburb of Chicago…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Chinese Theatre
There are reasons why Oriental races produce fewer theatrical stars than Occidental races, according to Nick Grinde, who made this…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Batsman's Ordeal. Out First Ball for Third Time
A[?] Baillie, a member of the North Sydney first grade team, walked out to bat against Marrickville[?] at North Sydney Oval on Saturday afternoon particularly anxious to get a…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Prince Edward Theatre. Irish Songs and Octette
Popular Irish melodies were a feature of the stage entertainment at the Prince Edward Theatre on Saturday when Danny Malone, the Irish tenor appeared in association with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hostesses and Guests at Farewell Dance at Bellevue Hill
MR. KEITH STOREY, MISS JENNIFER MAUGHAN, MISS EBBA DE DARDEL, DR. ALAN SHARPE, and MISS JOAN MAUGHAN at the dance held by Miss Joan Maughan on Saturday night at her home at Bellevue Hill, as a farewell to Miss de Dardel, who will leave for Sweden on February 21…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →From Day to Day in Sydney. Younger Set Dance
NAUTICAL emblems carried out in electric lights added to the galety of the decorations at the Royal Motor Yacht Club Rose Bay when the younger set of the club held a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Leger and Post Pictures At Canterbury Approaching the Leger — Nursery Handicap, 5 Furs. — First Division
FINISH — NURSERY HANDICAP, 5 Furs. — FIRST DIVISION. APPROACHING THE LEGER — NURSERY HANDICAP, 5 Furs. — SECOND DIVISION. FINISH — NURSERY HANDICAP, 5 Furs. — SECOND DIVISION. APPROACHING THE LEGER — TRIAL STAKES, 1 Mile 3 Furs…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Leger and Post Pictures At Canterbury Approaching the Leger — Canterbury Handicap, 1 Mile 1 Fur
FINISH — CANTERBURY HANDICAP, 1 Mile 1 Fur. APPROACHING THE LEGER — PARK STAKES, 6 Furs. — FIRST DIVISION. FINISH — PARK STAKES. 6 Furs. — FIRST DIVISION. APPROACHING THE LEGER — ASHBURY HANDICAP, 1 Mile 1 Fur…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fire at Concert. Hall Cleared Without Panic. MELBOURNE
About 600 persons attending a concert in the Malvern Town Hall to-night left the hall without panic when fire broke out in the roof…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Daily News In Pictures
AFTERMATH : Doorstep of No 10 Downing street needed a wash after being splashed with a red substance meant to symbolise blood split in Spain. The action cost Aileen Palmer, a Sydney nurse, and Angela Guest, who had returned to London after service with the Spanish Government, a 5- fine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Associates' Dance
More than 100 attended the Wentworthville Diggers' Social Associates' dance in the Wontworthville School of Arts on Thursday night. Digger…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dance at Hillview
In aid of the Liverpool Hospital Fund, a successful dance was held at the Hillview Hall on Saturday night. Organiser was Mrs. Sid James. Claude Rose was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Successful Dance Seven Hills Hall
Miss Olive Roche was the organiser of a dance at the Seven Hills Progress Association's Hall on Saturday night, to aid the hall fund. Nearly 150 dancers…
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