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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1924

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TELEGRAMS. £1000 Grant for Australian Band. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 5

The Federal Cabinet decided to contribute £1000 towards the expenses of the All Australian band which will shortly leave for the Empire Exhibition…

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Fatal Disturbance. Billiard Ball Thrown. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 5

Alfred Forgie was remanded at the Central Police Court on a charge of having feloniously slain Harold James Maloney…

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Grafton Philharmonic Society's Concert

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 4

Everything points to the society's concert, in the Fitzroy Theatre on Monday, May 26, being a great, success. Resides the best local talent in the…

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Larrikinism at Theatre. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 May 1924 · page 5

Boat race night at Her Majesty's was marred by a good deal of larrikinism on the part of a number of youthful members of the audience. The players…

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High Priced Pictures. £30 Guineas for a Turner. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 May 1924 · page 5

The Turner drawing, "Lucerne from the Walls," was sold at .Christie's today for 2300 guineas, while the record price of 1850 guineas was obtained for…

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Australian Imperial Band

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 May 1924 · page 4

The Australian Imperial Band, consisting of thirty-two bandsmen drawn from every State of the Commonwealth, will shortly undertake a brief concert tour of…

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Fitzroy Theatre, To-night

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 May 1924 · page 4

A special programme has been secured from J. C. Williamson's Films, Ltd., to be screened at the Picture Pops, Fitzroy Theatre, to-night. The main picture is…

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Dorrigo Band

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 7 May 1924 · page 3

A meeting of playing members of the Dorrigo Town Band was held in the Landroom on Thursday evening last. There was a good attendance of…

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Maclean Show Jazz Ball

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 May 1924 · page 4

The ball being held at the Mechanics' Institute, Maclean, on Tuesday, May 13, under the auspices of the Maclean Show, promises to be one of the greatest…

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Local and General. Empire Pictures

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 7 May 1924 · page 2

The star picture for this evening will be a comedy drama, "A Girl's Desire," featuring Alice Calhoun, one of the popular artists of the screen. The…

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Jetty Pictures. "Camilla" Wrtttaa fey When 20. framed nasterploce proan tad fey Nazteova

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 7 May 1924 · page 2

"Camillr," a Metro picture mmm being ahown at the Jetty Theafre, is the moderniesd version of the fa moot atory of Aiezandra Daaai,…

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Raymond's Amusu Concert

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 May 1924 · page 4

The theatre-going public of Grafton will have the opportunity of witnessing the above mystery man in his uaffling feats of strength and phenomenal…

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Brushgrove. Concert

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 May 1924 · page 2

A concert organised by Miss Kilkelly, A.S.C.M., in aid of the piano fund, took place in the Literary Institute on Wednesday evening. The whole of the…

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Raymond Amusu Concert Artists

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 May 1924 · page 4

The audience at the Clarence Hall last night was delighted by the sensational feats performed by Raymond, the mystery man. Some of his efforts bordered on the…

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Show Ball

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 6

The Grafton Show Week would not be complete without the Show ball, and this function, which is one of the principal social events of the year, was held in…

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Comedy Night at Fitzroy Theatre

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 4

Closing a two nights run at the Fitzroy Theatre to-night, the William Fox production, "Soft Boiled," featuring Tom Mix, has proved decisively that,…

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Empire Pictures

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 2

Dustin Farnum has won tremendous popularity with motion picture patrons with different performances. To many he is a favorite matinee idol,…

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Juvenile Ball

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 4

Some forty young people were present, at the Show Juvenile Ball held at Jordan's Criterion Hall last night. The function was a happy one, and the…

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Fitzroy Pictures To-night

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 4

"Masters of Men," a great picture, will be shown at the Fitzroy Theatre tonight. is a story of a boy's fight for honor and love, a story of vigorous youth that…

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Picture Theatre Fire Several People Injured Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 2

Several parsons were badly injured and many others suffered from shock aa the result of a panic in a picture theatre at Pert Melbourne late last…

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