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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1934

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Service at the Empire Theatre

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 2

The evening service of the Methodist Church last Sunday was held in the Empire Theatre, by the courtesy of Mr Peter Dawson, whose…

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Katoomba's Grand Old Man Mr. Harry Peckman Concert in His Honor

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 3

Probably few people in Katoomba realise the remarkably vigorous and interesting personality they have in their midst in…

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The Cavaliers' Splendid Entertainment Leura Music Club's First Birthday Concert

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 1

Leura Music Club members and friends enjoyed one of the finest and brightest concerts since its inception, on Friday night, when that famous group of singers, "The Cavaliers," visited Leura to entertain…

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Floodlight Band Concert Unique Musical Setting Delights Visitors

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 1

Katoomba Municipal Band has never been more appreciated than on Sunday night last, when it presented a…

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Let's Go Gossiping New Year's Dinner at "The California"--and "Carrington" -- vice Versa Ball at "Hydro"--Leura Music Club Concert Beatrice Tange--School Essay--Hiking on Train--Big Car Traffic to Caves--Pale Hands Needed--Waldorf Salad

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 2

FREDRIC March maintains that a certain Hollywood notable is a frightful bore, because when he is asked how he is he TELLS you!…

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Leura Music Club Concert

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 3

A good crowd enjoyed thoroughly the concert given by the Cavaliers. The programme opened with a group of folk songs arranged by their clever pianiste,…

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"Lucky Night" Dance Town Hall, Next

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 2

A bright dance is to be held in the Town Hall next Saturday night, and as this happens to be the 13th of the month, the dance has been…

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Didn't "Turn the Other Cheek"! £2 Fines for Dance Hall Pugilists

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 2

An echo of the fracas at, a dance in the Town Hall on December 23 last, was noticed at Katoomba Court on…

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Now Showing, Empire Theatre

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 2

Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Jan. 13-15-16: "TOO MUCH HARMONY, with Bing Crosby, Jack Oakie. Judith Allen. "THE…

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Wentworth Falls News Tennis Club Dance

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 3

Wentworth Falls Tennis Club is starting the new year well by organising a dance, to take place on January 25, for club funds…

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Let's Go Gossiping Towing Car Obstructs Path — Fashions "Bowled" Out — Golf Trophies at Movie Ball To-night — Mrs. Dalgleish Flies to Sydney — Trunk Line Calls — The World and Australia —Author's Search for Talent — Early 1934 Weddings — What's in a Nation? — Katoomba and Romance — Ex-Headmaster and Wife Entertained

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 2

USUALLY a means of salvation to the motoring fraternity, it was quite strange to find a towing car obstructing the progress of a car…

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Katoomba Municipal Band Echo Point To-morrow, at 3 P.m. New Classes for Learners

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 1

The Katoomba Municipal Band will render a first-class programme at Echo Point reserve on Sunday, the 21st, when many new and…

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Golf Club Ball Presentation of Trophies Mayor Praises Town Spirit

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 2

As is always the case with function of this kind, a large crowd attended the Golf Club Ball on Friday night, in…

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Methodist Concert Something Out-of-the-box!

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 2

At the concert in the Town Hall to-morrow (Wednesday) there is to be an unexpected pleasure, for Mr. Harry Thomas, who is possibly the…

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Novelty Dance "Merrymakers' " Successful Event

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 2

On Tuesday night, the "Palais Royale Merrymakers" conducted a very successful novelty dance at the "Palais."…

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Here and There Tennis Club Dance

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

The initial dance of the West End Tennis Club was held at the Masonic Hall on Wednesday night. Quite an enjoyable evening was…

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Talented Musical Artists at Town Hall Concert Methodist Musicale a Great Success

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

Seldom have Katoomba music lovers been favoured with so many talented vocal and musical artists on one programme…

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Empire Theatre, Saturday, Monday

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 1

Maurice Chevalier falls in love with a new sweetheart in his latest starring Paramount picture, "The Way to Love". Her name is Ann Dvorak…

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Empire Theatre. "The Way to Love."

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 2

Maurice Chevalier is now at the Empire Theatre in his newest starring vehicle for Paramount, "The Way to Love." Ann Dvorak has…

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Hear the Katoomba Band at Gordon Falls To–morrow

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 2

A POPULAR LOOKOUT, GORDON FALLS…

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