New Theatre League
The New Theatre will present its opening performance of its now, full-length production, "Angels of War," on Sunday, January 7, at their premises, 36 Pitt Street (near Quay), at 8 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts
Pictures, dances & concerts, 1940
4,012 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 201
Amusements. Theatre Royal—ballet
Col. de Basil's company will present another programme at the Theatre Royal to-night. There will be a matinee this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Bowler Gets Bradman for "Duck" at Brisbane Stackpoole's Success Champion Goes Out First Ball BRISBANE
Don Bradman did two unusual things to-day in the Shield match between South Australia and Queensland at the Brisbane Cricket Ground. Firstly he won the toss and secondly he was out first ball for a "duck."…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Law and Sunday Concerts
Amendment of the Theatres and Public Hall Act to permit admission charges for Sunday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Firm About A.B.C. Concerts
"I have no intention of amending the law to allow any organisation to charge admission to any Sunday concert."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farewell Dance
SOLDIER PARTNER. Freda Spurway, wearing a two-shaded gown of mauve chiffon, was at Romano's with Lieutenant Brian…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Sunday Band Music
North Sydney Tramway Bond. Luna Park. 2.15 and 8.15 p.m. Mr. A. Sadler, conductor. Professional Musicians' Band. Camperdown Park, at 3 p.m. Conductor. Mr. J. C. Purdon…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →200 at Dance
SUNBURN was one of the main topics of conversation at the dance, as evening clothes revealed peeling shoulders, arms and backs…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →News-luxe Theatre
Newsreel films of the A.I.F. marching through cheering city throngs are showing at News-Luxe Newsreel Theatre. Included in the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Yesterday's Leger and Post Pictures
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Continued on Trove, page 26 →Bib and Bub Words & Pictures
Once Bib sat painting the trees and the sky, When up came a peeping, inquisitive fly. "Go away," cried Bib, "for goodness sake!" "I will," said she, "if my picture you make."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Balletomanes in Theatre Audience
So constant a patron of theatrical premieres are the T. H. Kellys, that the front seals they always occupy in the dress circle at the Theatre Royal, are commonly known as "the Kelly Gang's." Occupying them on Friday, MRS. KELLY (right) her son-in-law and daughter from Italy, SIGNOR and…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Filmdom's Wife And Pictures We'll See
THERE'S so much written of Hollywood divorces nowadays that some of us have wondered how the stars…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wrong Note Row at Randwick Dance Men Fined
A SATURDAY night row between a Randwick dance hall proprietor and four men, two of whom he had refused admission…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Our candid camera tells the social news Down from the bush. . .Keeping cool in Summer jackets. . .How we dance. . .Well-known people at theatre premiere. . .Dutch travellers. . .New restaurant
DISGUISED BY DARK glasses is Geoffrey Smith, who enjoys a joke with Rada Penfold Hyland (left) and Jasmin Barton. At the table for two behind, John Goodwin and Diana Browne concentrate on their supper. THAT ANTIMACASSAR is familiar at Rose's new restaurant, formerly the old Romano's. Captain Mogg entertains Mary Giddings, of Chelsea, England,…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Leger and Post Pictures At Moorefield Finish—peter Moore Gold Cup, 1 Mile
APPROACHING THE LEGER— MOOREFIELD HANDICAP, 1¼ Miles FINISH—MOOREFIELD HANDICAP, 1¼ Miles. APPROACHING THE LEGER—FLYING WELTER HANDICAP, 6 Furs.—FIRST DIVISION. FINISH—FLYING WELTER HANDICAP, 6 Furs.—FIRST DIVISION…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sam Snead's lesson on the short irons Let the club lift the ball
SAM SNEAD stresses: -- Feet fairly close together with the ball played just a little back from the left heel…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →New Q'land Express Bags Bradman Don's Second-ever Duck First Ball Brisbane
DESPITE intermittent showers, 6500 fans paid £561/19/-to-day to see Queensland Shield side in a rehabilitation miracle. South Aussie are six out for 164. Queensland shouldn't miss a first innings win…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Leger and Post Pictures At Moorefield Approaching the Leger—three and Four-year-old Handicap, 1 Mile
FINISH—THREE AND FOUR-YEAR-OLD HANDICAP, 1 Mile. APPROACHING THE, LEGER—JUVENILE HANDICAP, 5 Furs.—COLTS AND GELDINGS FINISH—JUVENILE HANDICAP, 5 Furs.—COLTS AND GELDINGS. APPROACHING THE LEGER—JUVENILE HANDICAP, 5 Furs.—FILLIES…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Pictures For Gallery
Early in February, the 38 paintings and two pieces of sculpture left in Sydney after the Daily Telegraph Art Exhibition will be shown in the National…
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