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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1933

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Extension Dance. New Year's Eve Function Popular

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 5

The extension dance at La Plaza on New Year's Eve was deservedly popular, and a large crowd had a most enjoyable time…

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Movie Ball Gay Night at La Plaza

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 5

La Plaza, Echo Point, presented a gay spectacle on Friday night last, when the "Love Me To-Night." Movie Ball was…

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Empire Theatre Magnet for Big Holiday Crowds

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 2

The Empire Theatre was a magnet that drew thousands of people over Christmas and New Year. At every session crowds thronged the…

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Big Maid Of The Mountains Competition Sponsored by the Empire Theatre During the Next Few Weeks

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 1

In order to celebrate the coining to Katoomba of the important British production, "Maid of the Mountains," which will be here in a few weeks, the Empire Theatre will sponsor a competition similar to that which was run in…

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What a Programme ! Two Great Pictures

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 14 January 1933 · page 6

The Empire, Katoomba, in presenting Irene Dunne and John Boles in "Back Street," and Richard Arlen in "The Sport of a Nation," is…

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Fancy Dress Ball Successful Function at "The California"

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 14 January 1933 · page 2

The "California" management held a plain and fancy dress ball on Thursday night last, and the result was a huge success…

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A Novel Spot Dance Glory Box for Prize

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 2
Also in The Blue Mountains Times

Girls who wish to be the proud possessor of a glory box specially built for the occasion, would be well advised to attend the Town…

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"The California" Jazz Cap Dance

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 2

On Tuesday night, Jan. 17, "The California" held a jazz cap dance. The Three Sisters were very well represented by Hazel Stewart,…

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Children's' Dance Enjoyable Function at "Ye Olde Milroy"

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 2

A very interesting and enjoyable fancy dress ball was held at "Ye Olde Milroy" on Friday evening. This function was organised by…

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Children's Concert for Far West Children's Health Scheme

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 2

At Judge Edwards' residence on Friday evening last, a concert, was given by five children, Phillips and Max Edwards, Pamela and Hugh…

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Funds Needed for Team Tennis Club Dance

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 3

The Katoomba Tennis Club dance, to be held at "The California," to–morrow night, is made more attractive by the fact that a…

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" Prosperity " Is Here ! Fast and Furious Great Entertainment at Empire Theatre

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 4

Give Marie Dressler and Polly Moran something to fight about and watch the laughs roll up! They're at it again — this time as mothers-in-law battling…

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Maid of the Mountains Competition Closes To–night at the Empire Theatre

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 3

During the past few days hundreds of votes have been received for the Maid of the Mountains competition which has been arranged…

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Here and There Merrymakers' Dance

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 2

Members of the Palais Royale Merrymakers' Dance Club are reminded that a novelty dance night will be held at Palais Royale, this…

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Poor Support Tennis Club Dance and Bridge Party

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 1

The attendance at the "California," on Friday night last, was rather disappointing to the promoters of the Tennis Club Dance…

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Katoomba Scots Honour Burns Caledonian Celebration a Phenomenal Success. "Piping in the Haggis" Orchestra's Fine Performance

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 1

A poor ploughboy, who became one of the two greatest miracles of literature.—Robert Burns—the greatest and most beloved character in all the colorful history of Scotland, was honored with all possible fervour and ritual on Thursday…

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Fancy Dress Ball Successful Function at "The California"

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 4

A very successful hall was held at "The California" on Thursday night, January 26, which was even bigger and better than the last, and…

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National Artist at Leura To-night's Concert

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 1

This week people all over Australia had the privilege of hearing Mr clement Q. Williams, the eminent baritone. give a vocal recital over…

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Unique Musical Event Male Voice Concert Under Floodlights Attracts a Large Crowd

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 2

With the rocks for a stage, and a glorious living drop curtain of silver, scintillating falls, vivid greenry, and the grey, graceful arch of the bridge, for a background, and the trees for wings, the Katoomba Male Voice Choir held on Friday evening…

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