Juvenile Ball Secretary
In our account of the Juvenile Ball held recently in aid of Francis Park, Blacktown, funds, the name of the hon. secretary of the ladies committee…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1940
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New Year's Eve Dance
Liverpool Town Hall was crowded out last Saturday night, this being one of the biggest nights of the year. Jazz caps and all sorts of novelties made the scene a…
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Frangipanni, gardenias, colorful streamers and balloons, girls in gay frocks, and in the air the festive spirit of the New Year—…
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AFTER ROUNDING TURN—SUMMER HANDICAP, 1¼m. FINISH—SUMMER HANDICAP, 1¼m.—MAC ROB 1, FRENCH LEGION 2, BEAUSTONE 3. Time, 2.5 AFTER ROUNDING TURN—SORRENTO HANDICAP, 6f. FINISH—SORRENTO HANDICAP, 6f.—CUMULUS 1, KERFILS 2, DESTINY BAY 3. Time, 1.13…
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OVER LAST JUMP—NEW YEAR HURDLE, 2m. FINISH—NEW YEAR HURDLE, 2m.—SIR GORDON 1, BAS RHIN 2, DORNFORD 3. Time, 3.36½ ABOUT TWO FURLONGS FROM HOME—STRADBROKE STAKES, 5f. FINISH—STRADBROKE STAKES, 5f.—POILU 1, INDUSTRY 2, OLD VIENNA 3. Time, 1.0…
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OVER LAST FENCE—JANUARY STEEPLE, abt 2m. ½f. FINISH—JANUARY STEEPLE, abt. 2m. ½f.—NEVIZES 1, GREAT BEAR 2, INAZUMA 3. Time. 3.53 AFTER ROUNDING TURN—BAGOT HANDICAP. 1½m. FINISH—BAGOT HANDICAP, 1½.—JOHN WILKES 1, PLYMOUTH HOE 2, ORTELLE'S STAR 3. Time, 2.33¼…
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AFTER ROUNDING TURN—BEAUMARIS HANDICAP, 5f. FINISH—BEAUMARIS HANDICAP, 5f.—MADAME COUE 1, HAPPINESS 2, NOCTURNE 3. Time, 1.0½ AFTER ROUNDING TURN—WOODLEIGH HANDICAP, lm. FINISH—WOODLEIGH HANDICAP, lm.—CONSIDERATE 1, BURSARY 2, HAVERS 3. Time, 1.39¾…
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This dance is to be held at the Dungowan Theatre, Penrith, on Saturday, 13th inst, when there will be showers of balloons and streamers. A…
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At Penrith Police Court on Thursday Leslie Cooper was charged with assaulting Constable Dufty in Station Street, Penrith, en the night of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Beau Geste The Story In Pictures
Cary Cooper, Ray Milfand and Robert Preston, seen above as they appear in the roles of the gallant brothers Geste—Beau, John and Digby—in Paramount's rousing new photoplay, "Beau Geste"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nepean Theatre Talkies "Shipyard Sally"
This is Gracie Fields's latest and greatest picture, and it screens at the Nepean this Saturday and Monday, January 6 and 8. Leslie…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Theatre Groups at Frank Neil's Funeral
MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- Representatives of theatrical groups from most parts of Australia attended the funeral today of Mr. Frank Neil, managing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Leger and Post Pictures At KensingtonPRIVATE Sales. Finish—flying Handicap, 5½ Furs.—SECOND DIVISION
APPROACHING THE LEGER—APPRENTICES' TRIAL STAKES, 1 Mile. FINISH—APPRENTICES' TRIAL STAKES, 1 Mile. APPROACHING THE LEGER—ENCOURAGE STAKES, 1¼ Miles. FINISH—ENCOURAGE STAKES, l¼ Miles…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Prize Day in Our Schools. Marist Brothers', Darlinghurst. a Spectacular Concert
Marist Brothers' High School, Darling-hurst, has a flair for doing things well. In recent years that good habit has been extended to the matter of full length…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Convent of Mercy, Grenfell. Public Concert and Prizegiving
The pupils of the Convent of Mercy, Grenfell, presented a most enjoyable concert in the Royal Hall on Friday, 8th inst. Amongst those who contributed to the…
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Kogarah Municipal Band will render a programme of music in the Sans So[?] Park next Sunday afternoon, 7th inst. Mr. [?] Smith conductor…
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The Chief Secretary (Mr. Tonking) has refused the Australian Broadcasting Commission permission to charge…
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Camperdown Park: Sunday, 3 p.m., the Professional Musicians' Band (Mr. J. C. Purdon). Victoria Park: Sunday, 3.30 p.m., the Professional Musicians' Band (Mr. A. Griffith)…
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On January 16 and 17, the Australian Repertory Theatre Players will present "The Dicky-Tator," being a satire on dictators in general, and one in particular, by J. W. Heming, at the Repertory Theatre,…
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Newsreel films of the Second A.I.F. marching through cheering city throngs are showing at NewsLuxe Newsreel Theatre. Historic scenes captured by the Newsreel cameras include the march past the…
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