Dogs Steal Show at the Tivoli
FRANK NEIL has staged some exceptionally entertaining shows since he took over the Tivoli Theatre, but none has…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Shows & fairs, 1938
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Doings Of Al. (Our Rolling Reporter) Abc of the Bowls Carnival
MUST be ageing rapidly, I must. This week they told me off m to do the BOWLS. Wouldn't it make you sick! I'LL be writing on the four stages of man next, births, marriages, divorces, and deaths. Still, in the meantime, just…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Noel Ryan Wins in Calm Surf Boat Races Were Keenly Contested At Manly Carnival
Noel Ryan had an easy win in the restricted surf race at Manly Life Saving Club's Annual Carnival yesterday. The surf was calm. Ryan led early and rounded the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Australians Prospects Bright For Great Carnival Of Sport Records May Topple At Empire Games
The British Empire Games will commence in Sydney next Saturday, and title events in practically every form of…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Exhibition Opens Tonight
The glassware illustrated on this page, together with many other valuable pieces from the collection of Mr. E. G. Morley, will be on view at the Australian Historical Exhibition, in the Commonwealth Bank…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Granville Show
THE 17th annual show of the Granville Agricultural Society was concluded on Saturday, when a number of Interesting ring event were decided…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Carnival From Admiralty House
AT '',e invitation of the Governor-General and Lady Cowrie, 1400 persons, including many overseas visitors, witnessed the Venetian Carnival on Saturday night from the grounds of Admiralty House, which were effectively flood-lit…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Surf Carnival at the Entrance
GOSFORD.—Results at The Entrance Surf Lifesaving Club's carnival were:—Junior surf race: K. Stewart (Killcare), 1; P. Wiggins (The Entrance), 2: C. Brindle (Terrigal) and A. McMul…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Surf Life-saving. Manly Carnival
Conditions were mild for the Manly Surf Lifesaving Club's carnival on Saturday and every event was decided without hitch. Swimmers and boatmen were able to achieve their highest speeds…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Watched Venetian Carnival From Admiralty House Lawn
THE LORD MAYOR OF MELBOURNE (Councillor Campbell) escorting the Lady Mayoress of Sydney (Mrs. Norman Nock) into supper at Admiralty House, at the party given on Saturday night by Lord and Lady Gowrie to view the Venetian Carnival. The Lady Mayoress wore a skirt of wine chiffon with a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Empiad Cyclists Show Their Pace
ENGLISH cyclists Ray Hicks. and Bill Maxfield rode with success at Henson Park on Saturday night Maxfield won a Rosebery Club lap…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Few Chosen Cricketers Show Form
WITH the exception of W. J. O'Reilly and E. S. White, players chosen in the Australian team for England fared…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →History Exhibition. Opening To-morrow Night. Commonwealth Bank
To-morrow evening the Australian Historical Exhibition will be opened on the lower ground floor of the Commonwealth Bank building. From Wednesday it will be open to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tram Derailed. Two Passengers Hurt. Traffic Disorganised After Carnival
During the peak hour ot the traffic on Saturday night, when thousands were crowding on to trams utter the venetian carnival, stram jumped the rails at the intersection of Pitt…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Historical Exhibition Opening Early Australian Pictures Will Be Displayed Women's Work
PICTURES of early Sydney, Melbourne, and other parts of the Commonwealth, portraits of pioneers and the first Ministry, will be on view…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Make Yourself a Puppet Show LONDON, January 11
TODAY I saw Anne Boleyn walking along with her head tucked underneath her arm, followed by Pluto, wagging his tail, and a large red crab. Yes, it's all quite true. I wouldn't fool you. It's just the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Brilliant Venetian Carnival Brings First Week of Celebrations to Spectacular Close
Showers of multi-coloured lights falling in great cascades to meet their reflections in the waters of the harbour, thrilled the enormous crowds which on Saturday night packed every vantage point on the foreshores to view the Venetian carnival. Right: A wall of fire at Fort Denison. The sharp silvery beams from the searchlights of the warships in the harbour made an…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Vice-regal Party Held in Fairy-tale Setting. Guests Watched Venetian Carnival
A continental atmosphere of informal gaiety was the keynote of the Teception given by the Governor-General, Lord Gowrie, and Lady Gowrie, at Admiralty House on Saturday night. The fascinating illuminations of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brilliant Spectacle on Harbor Cascades of Light Fell Like Fairy Foam Fine Carnival
FESTOONS of Jewelled lights--myriad in number and variety of color--coupled with a spectacular criss--crossing of searchlight beams…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Australian Bowls Carnival. F. Livingstone (N.z:), Singles Champion. Two From East Maitland in Pairs Final
The Australian Bowling Carnival was continued on Saturday, and the singles championship was completed. f. Livingstone, the New Zealand champion, beat J. Low (Belmont) in the final by 32 to 26. The pairs'championship reached the semi-final stage. The one played…
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