What Happens When a Golf Ball Is Struck?
A golf ball seems very hard and inelastic to the touch, but, as a matter of fact, like a billiard ball, it is quite clastic. When it is struck by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts
Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939
5,184 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 250
Leger and Post Pictures at Ascot Approaching the Leger—nursery Handicap, 4 Furs.—FIRST DIVISION
FINISH—NURSERY HANDICAP, 4 Furs.—FIRST DIVISION. APPROACHING THE LEGER—NURSERY HANDICAP, 4 Furs.—SECOND DIVISION. FINISH—NURSERY HANDICAP, 4 Furs.—SECOND DIVISION. APPROACHING THE LEGER—JUMPERS' FLAT RACE, 1 Mile…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Leger and Post Pictures at Ascot Approaching the Leger—flying Welter Handicap, 6 1/2 Furs.—FIRST DIVISION
FINISH—FLYING WELTER HANDICAP, 6 1/2 Furs.—FIRST DIVISION. APPROACHING THE LEGER—FLYING WELTER HANDICAP, 6 1/2 Furs.—SECOND DIVISION. FINISH—FLYING WELTER HANDICAP, 6 1/2 Furs.—SECOND DIVISION. APPROACHING THE LEGER—ASCOT HANDICAP, 1 Mile…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →How To Play Water Polo— No. 12 Holding The Ball Under Water How A Referee May Alter His Decision
THIS clause calls for immediate comment, for only a few weeks back I saw a referee's decision questioned in New South Wales during an important A Grade game…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mount St. Mary's, Golden Grove. Attractive Concert
One of the most attractive concerts of the season was given by the pupils of Mount St. Mary's College, on the 6th ult., in St. George's Hall, Newtown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →St. Mary's College, Wollongong. Annual Break-up Concert
The annual concert by the pupils of St. Mary's College, "Wollongong, attracted a large and appreciative audience to the college on Wednesday, 7th ult. The high…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →St. Joseph's School, Leeton. Annual Concert
Councillor M. J. Gleeson, the newly-elected shire president, was given a great ovation by the assembled children, their parents and friends, when he attended the…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →St. Joseph's Convent, South Graf ton. Concert and Prize Day
The South Grafton School of Arts was packed on the 15th ult., for the annual prize night of the convent school. Right Rev. Dr. P. Farrelly were…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Convent School, Kempsey. Concert and Prizegiving
The school hail, West Kempsey, crowded on the occasion of the annual concert and prize-giving of the convent school. The conceit programme this year excelled the fine efforts of previous years,…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Children's Help. Concert at Bellevue Hill
Three little girls, Sue Solomon, Robin Richards and Marilyn Luber inspired by the busy times their mothers are having attending meetings of the JNF Ball…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Marist Brothers' College, Randwick. 13th Annual Concert
That the Marist Brothers activities are widely known and appreciated was demonstrated on Friday, December 16, when the Doncaster Theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Air Raid Precautions Measures To Protect Public Proposed Moves Authorities In Concert
Defence of the civil population of Sydney in the event of air attack has assumed the most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Daily News In Pictures
A BRITISH "Fairey Swordfish" plane demonstrates the progress of an serial torpedo through two elements towards its billet. The plane…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Speeded Car on Way to Pictures
That he was in a hurry to reach a city picture theatre by 9 p.m. was the excuse stated to have been given by a speeding driver to a constable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Burning of Parramatta Theatre. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Your description of the fire at the old Victoria Theatre provides a feast of memories to the octogenarians who were old play-goers in the early eighties of last century…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Men and Woman Concerted Attack Alleged
Charged with assault and inflicting bodily harm on Roy Williams, who was stated by the police to have been struck in the face with a car handle,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Band Music
Taronga Park: Sunday, 2.45 p.m. Asnfield District Band (Mr. J. T. Kelly) Leo Park, 8 p.m. Petersham Park: Sunday, 3 p.m., Petcrsham-Dulwich Hill District Band (Mr. S. L. Trenaman)…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dance Recital
Irene Vera Young and her group will present a recital of modern dance at the Theatre of the Dance, 252 Pitt Street (opposite Palmer's), on Saturday. January 7, at 8.15 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Daily News In Pictures
ON THE BRINK When the steering went on this Manly bus last night, a bad skid caused it to smash through the railing of Spit Bridge. (See Story page .1.) THE NEW NURSES HOME at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, from the top of which a young probationary nurse fell yesterday. Doctors are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Independent Theatre
"The Shadow of a Gunman." by Sean O'Casey, will be presented at the Independent Theatre Clubrooms, 175 Pitt Street, to-night at 8 o'clock, and on next Wednesday and Saturday evenings. The…
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