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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1920

401 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 21

Hospital Benefit Dance

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 4

A benefit dance in aid of the funds of the Grafton District Hospital is being arranged by Mr. TV. L. Murphy, to be held in the Criterion Mall next Tuesday…

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Local and General. Maclean Oddfellows' Concert

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 June 1920 · page 4

An excellent programme will be presented to-night at the Literary Institute, Maclean, when the Progressive Lodge of Oddfellows will put on a concert and…

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Yamba Public School Concert

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 2

A very successful concert was given by the pupils of the above school on Wednesday evening last to a large and appreciative audience. The cantata, "The White…

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Maclean Oddfellows' Concert

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 2

One or the most pleasurable entertainments of recent date afforded the residents of Maclean was presented for their delectation at the Literary Institute on…

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At a Dance

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 12 June 1920 · page 2

I'm not well. I get a feeling of fullness after meals and a desire to sleep at bedtime. Something's wrong with the works; and that's…

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Concert to World. Melba's Big Audience. Singing by Wireless. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 5

The "Daily Mail" has arranged for Dame Melba to give a concert to the world by wireless telephone on Tuesday evening. The Postmaster-General has…

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Pictures From Above. New Glimpse of Nature. Aerial Artists in London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 June 1920 · page 1

It is an aspect of flying, other than the purely utilitarian one of speed, that called forth the activities of the aerial artist, (says a writer in the "Daily…

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Another Remarkable Demonstration. a Magnificent Reception. Ball at the Town Hall. the City at Night. Sydney, Wednesday Night

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 June 1920 · page 5

To-day's reception to the Prince was nothing compared with to-night's demonstration when his Royal Highness passed through the city en route to the…

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Local and General. Grafton City Band

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 2

The City Band will render the following programme in the Boulevard on Sunday afternoon, at 3.30 o'clock:--March, "Marine Artillery" (Rimmer); waltz,…

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Dinner and Ball More Ovations Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 2

The Prince drove through the crowded and gaily-decorated city streets to-night from the naval steps at. Fort Macquarie to the…

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Melba's World Concert. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 3

The "Daily Mail" is deluged with letters and telegrams, testifying to the remarkable success of Madame Melba. She was heard in Paris, Berlin, The Hague,…

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Governor's Ball. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 19 June 1920 · page 2

The ball given at Government House by the State Governor and Dame Margaret Davidson in honor of the Prince was a great success…

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Ball at Government House. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 June 1920 · page 5

A ball was given at Government House last night by the State Governor and Dame Margaret, Davidson in honor of the Prince. The assemblage was a brilliant…

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Fitzroy Theatre

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 June 1920 · page 2

To-night Picture Pop patrons have a chance of witnessing one of the greatest productions ever, released by the Paramount Exchange, a picture that will make…

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Ball at Government House. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 June 1920 · page 3

One of the most enjoyable functions was a ball given by the State Governor in honor of the Prince. The list of guests was strictly limited, and the dancers were…

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Concerts by Wireless Heard in Five Countries

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 21 June 1920 · page 4

Information has been received about the experiments in wireless telephony recently conducted in England by the Marconi Company. Using the latest…

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Maclean Hospital Ball

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 June 1920 · page 4

The Military, Plain and Fancy Dress Ball organised by the Diggers in aid o[?] the Lower Clarence Hospital, and which is to be held in the Literary Institute,…

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At the Theatre

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 June 1920 · page 5

The Prince, on his return journey from Centennial Park, was surrounded by soldiers and Civilians, who boarded the running boards of cars in the Royal…

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West End Tragedy. Jazz Band Leader Runs Amok. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 June 1920 · page 5

Francis Kildare, the colored leader of a West End jazz band, shot dead in a West End hotel his separated wife Mary her sister (Mrs. Ludlow), seriously…

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With the Diggers. Prince Meets Returned Men. At Town Hall and on Parade. More Magnificent Receptions. Gala Night at the Theatre. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 June 1920 · page 5

Two hundred soldiers and sailors, representing the whole of the Returned men of New South Wales, gave the Prince a Royal welcome at the Town Hall to-day…

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