Lawn Tennis. Country Carnival
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1917 · page 4
The country carnival of 1917 was completed at the Double Bay ground on Saturday, the concluding day's programme including the customary contests between combined country teams and metropolitan sides, in…
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The Sun · Monday 15 January 1917 · page 5
Although the accounts are not yet closed, the Manly Cottage Hospital and the ambulances will, it is estimated, divide a little more than £1000 as the result of the Venetian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Testing a Show Chimpanzee's Mind
The Globe and Sunday Times War Pictorial · Monday 15 January 1917 · page 16
The American Psychological Research Society are to conduct a series of experiments on Pete Montebello the chimpanzee actor, and hero of the film drama, The Masque of Life,…
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The Sun · Monday 15 January 1917 · page 5
The State Governor officially opened the Industrial Models and Hobbies Exhibition at the Railway Institute to-day. Mr. Fraser, Railway Commissioner,…
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The Sun · Monday 15 January 1917 · page 4
Every day there is an amazing revolution in Great Britain. It is now cabled that the Scottish Board of Agriculture is empowered to slaughter deer, to prevent injury to crops…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Specially Posed Portrait of Miss Madeline Rossiter, the Premiere Danseuse of the Passing Show
The Globe and Sunday Times War Pictorial · Monday 15 January 1917 · page 16
A SPECIALLY POSED PORTRAIT OF MISS MADELINE ROSSITER, THE PREMIERE DANSEUSE OF THE PASSING SHOW…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Stage and Film in the Commonwealth Arrested for Murder Fate of Tivoli Performer Passing Show Changes
The Globe and Sunday Times War Pictorial · Monday 15 January 1917 · page 16
Few people would relish the experience of being held for murder, by the American police of all police. They have such a habit over there—if we are to believe their own books…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1917 · page 5
GRAFTON.—The council of the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society has decided to invite the Governor-General to open its Jubilee exhibition, which takes place this…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1917 · page 5
Also in The Daily Telegraph
ORANGE.—The committee of the Orange A. and P. Association has decided to abandon the annual show this year…
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Evening News · Tuesday 16 January 1917 · page 5
Several show cases outside shops in the city and suburbs have been robbed during the past few days. A case outside Scott and Wehele's shop in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Exhibition. New Machines. Story of Development
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1917 · page 8
The Industrial and Models Exhibition was opened yesterday at the Railway Institute, Devonshire-street Practically every public department has come forward with working…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →'Models and Hobbies' Rail and Tram Men's Work. Attractive Exhibition
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 January 1917 · page 4
A group of miniature steam engines, the pistons of each pulsating with the gleaming rapidity of dragonfly's wings! Near by stood their owner, ready to describe…
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The Sun · Tuesday 16 January 1917 · page 4
Dr. Archibald Grubb's discourse: Mr. Smithers, S.M., in fining a number of Chinese caught gambling at fantan and pak-a-pu, said that he had been' in China, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pretty Men at Manly Woman's Denunciation "Too Much Carnival Spirit"
The Sun · Tuesday 16 January 1917 · page 6
A most effective speaker in connection with the new recruiting campaign is Miss Scobie, who has lost a brother at the war. At Manly last night she rousted a big…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Practically a Gamble Attraction of Invention. Governors Remarks at Railway Exhibition
Evening News · Tuesday 16 January 1917 · page 3
In the [?] of a large gathering the Governor opened the industrial and Medals Exhibition, in the Central Railway Station, Devonshire-street, Sydney, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Buckjumper Rider's Death. Injured at a Show
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 16 January 1917 · page 4
Early in December, Thomas Bremner Alexander rode a horse at a buckjumping show at Balmain (Sydney), and was thrown off. He did not complain at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Passing Show N.Z. Military Hospital Fire
The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 16 January 1917 · page 4
A fire occurred at the Now Zealand hospital at Weybridge, England, but all the patients were removed, quite safely…
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The Sun · Wednesday 17 January 1917 · page 5
The State Governor and Miss Strickland, accompanied by Mr. Fraser. Chief Railway Commissioner, this morning made a private inspection of the models and industrial…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 January 1917 · page 12
The Industrial and Models Exhibition in the Railway Institute, Devonshire-street, will remain open for another four days. Instructors will deliver discourses upon the various…
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