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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1924

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To-day's Pictures Two Exciting Features with Thrills in Plenty

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 6 September 1924 · page 2

A great desert romance, picturesque, beautiful pulsating with life and action filmed in the incomparable Sahara itself!…

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Empire Pictures Fine All-round Programme for To-day, Matinee and Evening

The Katoomba Daily · Monday 8 September 1924 · page 2

A French maid, wealthy enough to employ another French maid to minister to her wants, would be a unique spectacle in everyday life. But it…

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Empire Theatre Fast, Tense Action in "The Plunderer."

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 9 September 1924 · page 2

Fast, tense action registering the conflict between Frank Mayo and Tom Santschi, and Evelyn Brent gave an emotional tang to the romantic…

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Empire Theatre Elinor Glyn's Story of Wife Education

The Katoomba Daily · Wednesday 10 September 1924 · page 2

Elinor Glyn has the reputation of knowing the ins and outs of the hearts of men and women better than any other woman. This is by…

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Australian War Pictures Exhibition Opens at Town Hall To-day Great War History and Art

The Katoomba Daily · Wednesday 10 September 1924 · page 1

The famous gallery of war pictures which is renowned throughout Australia is on its way to Sydney, where it will be finally disposed of. The…

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Empire Pictures Two Excellent Productions Head To-day's Programme

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 2

It is beginning to look as though we poor mortals nowadays will be spending the rest of our lives in school…

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War Pictures a Magnificent Collection

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 1

The last war was the biggest in the history of all nations. It was conducted with the latest developed power of all the sciences, not alone in…

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Empire Theatre Splendid Programme of [?]Tures To-day, Matinee and Evening

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 2

A tribute to the devotion of [?]en who will risk life itself [?] living death of dishonor tor men they love is paid by Thomas…

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Fine Pictures Two First-rate Features at the Empire Theatre To-day

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 13 September 1924 · page 2

Hoot Gibson, star of "Broadway or Bust," Universal-Gibson production to be screened at the Empire Theatre to-day, has a somewhat…

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Empire Theatre a Powerful Story of a London Waif

The Katoomba Daily · Monday 15 September 1924 · page 2

In "The Dawn of a To-morrow," a Paramount picture, which opens at the Empire Theatre to-day, there is one of the most powerful stories that…

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Diggers' Night Local Returned Men Discuss Their Forthcoming Dance in Detail Success Assured

The Katoomba Daily · Monday 15 September 1924 · page 1

The diggers are making certain that nothing which would make for success in conection with Diggers' Night at the Palais de Danse is being…

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Empire Pictures Fine Paramount and Fox Fox Pictures Head To-day's Programme

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 2

The police wanted the Dandy for murder and were certain that sooner or later he would come to Glad, his sweetheart. So they watched and…

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War Pictures Exhibition at Town Hall

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 3

A considerable number of people have been attracted to the gallery of war pictures at the Town Hall. Curiosity was converted into admiration…

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Notes and Comments Official War Pictures

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 2

A suggestion has been made that steps be taken to procure some of the official war pictures now on view at the Town Hall, and house them in the Soldiers' Memorial Hall, Lurline Street. The idea is one which appeals to us, and we think steps immediately…

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Empire Pictures

The Katoomba Daily · Wednesday 17 September 1924 · page 2

A serious lumber camp strike was averted through the good services of Charles E. Blaney, producer of "The Love Bandit," which will be shown…

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Fine Pictures Two All-round Features on To-day's Empire Programme

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 18 September 1924 · page 2

Many of the most dramatic sequences of the Charles E. Blaney production "The Love Bandit, which will be shown at the Empire…

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Listen to the Band!

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 7

Dear Sir,—Is it not time that the committee of our proposed town band called a meeting of its players and intending players? The tourist…

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To-day's Pictures Splendid First National Attraction Heads the Bill at Empire Theatre To-day

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 2

The feature at the Empire Theatre to-day will be "Flowing Gold," an adaptation of Rex Beach's latest novel. This First National picture,…

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War Pictures at the Town Hall

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 2

Keen interest is still being evinced in the collection of war pictures exhibition at the Katoomba Tonal Hall…

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War Pictures Splendid Collection Purchased for Katoomba School

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 7

One of the objects of the present exhibition of war pictures throughout the country is to educate the rising generation to a thorough realisation…

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