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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1924

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Fire at a Theatre. Arson Suspected. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 April 1924 · page 5

A fire occurred at the Olympia Theatre, Parramatta road, early yesterday morning. Everything was in order when the place was locked up the…

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Alumny Creek Concert

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 April 1924 · page 4

A concert will take place in the Alumny Creek Hall to-night at 8 o'clock. The Grafton Methodist Choir will render a varied programme of choruses,…

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Empire Pictures

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

"Bell Boy 13," to be screened to night is a merry mix-up of love and laughter. Douglas MacLean, as a young bond salesman who has turned bell…

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"Autumn" Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 2 April 1924 · page 2

Jszzere are guaranteed a night of pleasure they will not readily forget on Tuesday, 15lh mut., when the CofJs Harbor Surf Club…

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26 KILLED, 55 Injured. Fire and Panic in Theatre. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 5

A Mexico City message states that 26 persons were killed and over 55 injured as the consequence of a fire and panic at a picture show at…

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Clarence Bridge. Holds Up Agreement. Kyogle-beaudesert Line Mr. Ball's Statement. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 4

The statement made by Mr. Gillies, acting Premier of Queensland, that it was very difficult to understand the attitude of the New South Wales…

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Empire Pictures

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 2

Almost every conceivable kind of a fight has been staged in motion pictures. However, something new in the way of fistic battles on the screen…

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To-night's Pictures

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 4

"The Romany," which is one of the chief attractions in the picture programme at the Fitzroy Theatre is described as a deeply engaging drama of…

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Imitated the Pictures Little Girl Stabs Boy Perth

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 2

An extraordinary occurrence is reported from Trayeing, where a little girl stole up behind a boy named William Baxter, aged 7, with a…

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Imitating the Pictures. Little Girl Stabs Her Companion. Perth

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 5

An extraordinary occurrence is reported from Training where a little girl stole up behind William Baxter, aged seven years, with a penknife and stabbed him…

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Presbyterian Tea and Concert

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 4

The annual Presbyterian Tea and Concert will be held on Thursday next, April 10. The concert will be an exceptionally good one the artists including Mesdames…

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Alumny Creek Concert

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 4

A concert is advertised to take place in the Alumny Creek Hall on Thursday, April 10, at 7.45 .p.m. The programme will be given by the Grafton Baptist…

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Fitzroy Theatre To-night

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 April 1924 · page 2

We would remind our readers that Claude Dampier, the "Professional Idiot," and his talented company of metropolitan artists arc appearing at the…

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A Benefit Dance

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 9 April 1924 · page 2

A benefit old-time dance and jazz will be held in the School of Arts, Caffs Harbor, on Friday night, 11th April. Proceeds in aid of Mrs. J…

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Fitzroy Pictures

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 4

"The Lone Star Ranger" is the title of one of the feature films in to-night's picture programme at the Fitzroy Theatre. It is the illustration of an…

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Presbyterian Tea and Concert

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 4

The annual tea meeting and concert will be held tonight in St. Andrew's School Hall. At the concert an unusually good programme will be submitted, to…

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Empire Pictures

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1924 · page 2

Can a hardened criminal, scarred with the ravages of sin and crime, live down the past and rise to be a spiritual leader of men? This is the…

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To-night's Pictures

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 April 1924 · page 4

That the place of the mother-in-law may be in the home, but not in the home of the daughter and son-in-law is a truth proved time and time again in divorce…

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Urunga Bachelors' Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1924 · page 2

Brilliant in every way was the 1924 Bachelors' Ball at Uranga, held in the School of Arts on Friday of last week. Over 400 were…

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Local and General "Black and Gold" Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1924 · page 2

Yes, the "Black and Golds" have their grand Autumn Ball on Tuesday, 15th instant, and everything's in readiness to ensure one of the biggest…

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