Side Show
Giant: "Where in the world is the India Rubber Man?" Dwarf: "The Fat Lady is using him for a garter…
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Great Races Surf Carnival Surprises
A crowd estimated at 5000 at the Freshwater carnival at Harbord beach yesterday witnessed many exciting finishes in several of the surf and beach events…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Going Well Manly's Venetian Carnival
The first week of the New Venetian Carnival at Manly concluded last night with a brilliant display of fireworks on the Harbor Beach. The carnival has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The SHOW'S The THING
THESE SNAPPY STEPPERS from sundry shows are, reading from left to right: Molly Fisher, Fred Conyngham with Betty Lambert, and Elsie Prince, all in "Good News." the Canadian Cowboy team at the Tiwoli, and Edna Moncrieff in "The Vagabond King."…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Swiss Pedallists Show Big Increase
To show the popularity of tie bicycle in Switzerland and how it is growing, the following figures are interesting. At the end of 1027 750,277 pedal cycles…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Shark Seen Shock at Canoe Carnival Events Postponed
You can't take chance, in the sea, when a shark comes up occasionally, as if to have a look at you…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →INDIVIDUALITY Make Your Frock Show Personality
FROCKS have no real being until they enter into the life of the wearer, became associated with her moods and attuned to…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →"Hit the Deck" Bright and Breezy Show
"Hit the Deck," as breezy as it sounds, started yesterday and Annie Croft, despite a bandaged ankle, Was a graceful, winsome Looloo Martin, who thought the man she loved should marry her when he liked her kisses and her cooking, and found out that both…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Does Maitland Pay for Newcastle Water? Aldermen Are Annoyed "It's Not Fair" West Maitland
During the past couple of months there have been many complaints from Maitland aud the coalfields, regarding the quality of water being supplied by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Minstrel Show
Will Kenny's Old-time Minstrel Show is still the attraction at the Newtown Majestic Theatre. It includes some fine, dancing and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Merewether Carnival. Newcastle
Newcastle won the senior surf relay race for the northern district championship and the "Tooth Cup" at the Marewether Club's surf carnival yesterday afternoon. Cook's Hill was second, and Nobby's third…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Wellington Carnival. Wellington (N.s.w.)
The Wellington Swimming Club's annual carnival was held in the municipal baths. Prior to the carnival, opportunity was taken by the Mayor to place in the Oxley memorial the official records relating…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Queensland at Next Royal Show
BRISBANE, Saturday.--West Moreton will send a comprehensive exhibit to the Sydney Royal Show at Easter for the district competition. Quick…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Life-savers Fight. Scene at Carnival. Boat Captain Assaulted
Officials of the Surf Life-Saving Association are much concerned at the extraordinary incideut that occurred at the Freshwater Curuival on Saturday afternoon, when members…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Surf Life-saving. Freshwater Carnival. North Bondi Club's Successes
Representatives of the North Bondi Surf Life wing Club were well to the fore at the annual carnival of the freshwater Club, held on Sydney afternoon on Harbord Beach. North Bondi won the rescue event,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Title Holder Beaten by Jean Cocks Ladies' Carnival a Big Success
Jean Cocks again! Bondi's 13-year-old wonder continued her victorious way by defeating the title holder, Edna,…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Liverpool A., H. and I. Society The Coming Show
This year, Liverpool Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Society intends holding its show a week prior to the Royal Show in Sydney, and no effort is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farce and Drama Variety in Latest Show at Capitol
Adolphe Menjou, Kathryn Carver, John Gilbert, Joan Crawford --four big movie stars --and all appearing at the Capitol this week!…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Surf Brawlers "On the Mat" Officials to Discuss Carnival Row Referee to Report
As a result of the pitched battle in the water between surf boat crews at Freshwater Carnival on Saturday, the S. L. S. Association…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Premiers' Relics. a London Exhibition. Great Men's Personalia. (From Our Special Correspondent.) London, Dec. 20
If in Sydney, 50 or 100 years hence, relics of Sir Henry Parkes, Sir George Reid, Mr. Hughes, Mr. Bruce, and other giant figures in Australian politics could be seen gathered…
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