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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928

1,356 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 68

Local and General Grafton City Band

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 4

The Grafton City Band will play in the Market Square on Sunday night at 8.30 o'clock, not in Prince street as previously announced…

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All Over a Dance 1400 Students Strike. Kingston (Ontario)

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 5

Medical students to the number of 300 at Queen's University went on strike as a protest against the suspension of three senior students for attending a dance…

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Band Recital

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 2

The resuscitated Grafton City Band, under the baton of Bandmaster J. Klaus, gave a very fine recital at the Market Square last night. A large audience…

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Prince Edward Theatre

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 4

"Hard Fists," a Western drama starring Art Acord, is to be shown at tho Prince Edward Theatre to-night. It is stated to be an unusually thrilling tale…

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Amusements Garden Theatre

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 4

"Mother Machree" was screened to a packed house at the Garden Theatre on Saturday night, and the powerful acting of Belle Bennett as the sweet Irish…

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Local and General Ambulance Dance

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 2

An Ambulance dance will be held at the Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday night next, March 27, and promises to be very successful. Weiley's Orchestra will…

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Free Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 2

The School of Arts is giving a free picture night to-morrow for the commencement of the serial, "The Silent Flyer," The first chapter is entitled…

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Grafton City Band

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the City Band was hold last night at the Protestant Hall. The following members were present: Mr. T. H. Wall (in the chair),…

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Saraton Theatre

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 7

Wallace Beery and Raymond Hatton appear in the uproarious comedy "Firemen Save My Child," which will be screened at the Saraton Theatre to-night. In…

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Penn's Jetty Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 2

The F[?]sons will be an added atcration at Ponn's Jetty Pictures tomorrow (Wednesday) night, with good, clean someby, novelty dancing…

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Amusements Garden Theatre

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 7

"Shipwrecked." which has been described as one of the most remarkable photoplay productions of the current screen season, will be presented at the Garden…

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Penn's Touring Pictures

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 March 1928 · page 2

"The Big Parade," the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer epic which is being screened around the district by the above popular touring company, is not a war story…

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Garden Theatre

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 March 1928 · page 2

Two feature pictures will be screened at the Garden Theatre to-night. The first is "The Shamrock and the Rose." This is a rollicking comedy of New York's East…

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Prince Edward Theatre

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 March 1928 · page 2

A dramatic sea story called "Shipwrecked," is the main feature of the programme at the Prince Edward Theatre tonight. This photoplay is packed with…

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Amusements Saraton Theatre

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 March 1928 · page 2

There is a superabundance of fan in the picture, "Firemen, Save My Child," which is showing at the Saraton Theatre to-night. The two leading characters are…

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Ulmarra Pictures

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 2

"White Pants Willie," which will be screened at Ulmarra Pictures on Saturday night, is said to abound in humorous sequences, one of the most hilarious being…

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Amusements Garden Theatre

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 2

Billie Dove and Lloyd Hughes figure in the principal rotes in "The Stolen bride," a First National production, which comes to the Garden Theatre to-night. Hughes,…

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Tongan Girls Dance to Radio

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 6

The story of how a number of Tongan girls were trained to dance to radio music, to provide partners for a number of men living on an island in the Pacific,…

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The Negro Band 'Frame Up' Alleged Views of the Manager. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 5

Sony Clay's negro band arrived in Sydney today en route to America. In an interview the manager of the band, Sonny Clay, said the raid on the…

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Memorial Hall Pictures

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 2

To-morrow night's programme at the Memorial Hall, containing two highclass star features, will be one of outstanding excellence. "Down the…

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