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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1925

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Woman's Revenge. One Killed, Two Injured Five Shots in Theatre. Vienna

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 May 1925 · page 3

At a moment in Ibsen's play when Peer Gynt is shipwrecked midst a thunderstorm a woman sitting in the third row of a box at the Burg Theatre fired five shots from…

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Fitzroy Theatre Pictures

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1925 · page 4

The Universal-Jewel feature, "The Family Secret," which is to be shown at the Fitzroy Theatre, to-night, with Baby Peggy in the star role, is not by any…

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Convent Ball. "Veritable Fairyland" a Great Success

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1925 · page 4

For many years the annual Convent ball has ever been regarded by a dance loving community as one of the chief events of the social season. This year's…

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Orchestral and Choral Concert

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1925 · page 4

The Grafton Orchestral Society and the Grafton Choral Union have decided to combine in an orchestral and choral concert on Monday, June 1. The object of…

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Concert and Cantata

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1925 · page 4

A musical treat is promised the music-loving people of Grafton attending the shilling concert and cantata announced for Wednesday night in the Clarence Hall…

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Bonville Dance

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 13 May 1925 · page 3

The opening, dance of the season was held in the Bonville Hall on Friday, May 1st, organised by Mrs. Sawyer…

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Empire Pictures

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 13 May 1925 · page 2

"The Eagle's Feather," the principal picture for to-night (Wednesday) at the Empire Theatre comes with a reputation as being fall of delightful…

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Convent Ball. Juvenile Night Another Success

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 May 1925 · page 4

Not very long hence—just a few years at the most—the world, with an its wealth, will belong to the children of to-day. To those who have faced the stern…

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Cantata and Concert

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 May 1925 · page 4

The cantata, "The Rolling Seasons," will be rendered in the Clarence Hall this evening at 8 o'clock. The soloists will be as follows:—Soprano, Miss Baldock;…

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Fitzroy Theatre Pictures

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 4

A new record for daring horsemanship is hung up by Buck Jones in " The Desert Outlaw," the newest William Fox offering which will be exhibited at the Fitzroy…

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The South Grafton Band

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 4

It is intended to start the practices of the South Grafton Band next Tuesday night, and bandsmen are asked to call for their instruments at the Council Chambers…

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Lost Cricket Ball. Found in Thrush's Nest. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 May 1925 · page 5

During a match at Penult a cricket ball was sent to the boundary and was lost. It was eventually found in a nest containing three young thrushes, which were…

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Juveniles. in Theatre Casts Court Asked to Fix Limit. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 May 1925 · page 5

In the Federal Arbitration Court to-day, the Actors' Federation asked Mr. Justice Webb to limit the number of children to five per cent, of the performers in any…

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Band Music

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 4

The City Band will render the following in the Memorial Park on Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock:- March, Rossendale" (Carter); fantasia, "Masaniello"…

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Empire Pictures

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 2

The thrill that comes once in the lifetime of every girl attends the moment when the man she loves slips an engagement ring on her finger. She has…

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South Grafton Pictures

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 4

A Universal film "The Black Trail," will be the principal attraction at the South Grafton pictures to-night. The story is that of a man who is convinced…

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Local and General. Hospital Ball

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 4

A meeting of the ladies will be held in the Town Hall on Tuesday, May 19, to arrange for the annual ball and hospital Friday collections. Help being badly…

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Concert at North Dorrigo

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 2

On Monday night last the concert in connection with the Methodist Church Harvest Thanksgiving at North Dorrigo was a pronounced success. A…

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A Concert Worth While

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 4

The members of the recently formed Grafton Orchestral Society and the Grafton Choral Society are combining forces in a concert to be given in the Fitzroy…

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Proposed Military Band

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 May 1925 · page 2

A military band is to be formed in connection with the Light, Horse and will be called the 2nd Cavalry Brigade Band. The three regiments in the brigade are the 12th…

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