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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 5 of 68

Amusements Prince Edward Theatre

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 2

"Stop Flirting," the new Christie comedy, which will be screened at the Prince Edward Theatre to-night, after delighting thousands of laugh-seeking…

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Garden Theatre. "The Magic Flame."

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 2

"The Magie Flame," coming to the Garden Theatre to-night, is an adaptation of a stage play, called, "King Harlequin." It is a story of clowns and counts,…

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Garden Theatre

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 January 1928 · page 6

Billy Maloney, the famous comedian, who is known throughout Australasia as "The Man with the Silver Slick," will again top the bill at the Garden Theatre…

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Penn's Jetty Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1928 · page 1

The management have a big bill of fare for this Wednesday. The special attraction is Gloria Swanson in the much-boonied picture, "The Love of…

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Ball at the Jetty

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1928 · page 2

The ball at the Jetty last night in aid of Miss M. Hattersley's candidature in the Queen of the Surt competition for the Soldiers' Memorial…

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Struck by Cricket Ball Miraculous Escape

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 January 1928 · page 2

During the progress of the cricket match, Cowper v. Harwood on Saturday last, Nesta Pullen, the 3½ year old daughter of Mr. Roc (Dugald) Pullen, had a…

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£8000 Fire Woollahra Picture Theatre Destroyed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 January 1928 · page 5

A fire destroyed the Woollahra picture theatre. The damage is estimated at £8000. The manager left, about 11.30 a.m. and…

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Ted Watman, South Grafton Brushgrove Tea Meeting and Concert

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 January 1928 · page 8

At a meeting of ladies of the Brush-grove Church of England, held on Friday afternoon last, it was respited to hold a tea meeting, to be followed by a…

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Garden Theatre

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 7

Billy Maloney, better known as "The Man with the Silver Stick," his sister, Dulcie, and Miss Eileen Cusack, will give a farewell performance at the Garden…

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Prince Edward Theatre

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 7

"Frisco Sally Levy," Metro-Goldwyn Mayer's new picture, featuring the vivacious Sally O'Neil, which is to be screened at the Prince Edward Theatre…

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Duke Kissed at East-end Coster Ball Duchess Smiled. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 5

While the Duke and Duchess were on a platform at Finsbury Town Hall, watching an East End coster "Pearly Kings and Queens" ball, a woman wardrobe…

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Amusements Garden Theatre

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 7

Two feature comedies are to be serened at the Garden Theatre to-night. "Married Alive," which tops the bill, is described as a most amusing story of the…

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Pictures

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 2

Funny, amusing, gay, rollicking! These and any other adjectives at the critic's command must be summoned to describe the mirth-provoking…

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Penn's Jetty Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 3

A splendid programme and most suitable music was the verdict of the good audience which greeted "Love of Sunya" at the Jetty Pictures on…

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Amusements Garden Theatre

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 6

The revelation of a dog's life in the home of his master, and his life in the wild, unknown country, is the theme of "Flaming Fury," an F.B.O. production,…

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Ulmarra Pictures

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 6

Colleen Moore will be seen to-night in "Naughty But Nice." Miss Moore here appears in the role of a finishing school student who simply would not be finished…

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Grafton City Band

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 4

All players who signified their intention to re-form the Grafton City Band, under the leadership of Bandmaster J. Klaus, are requested to meet at the…

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Garden Theatre

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 6

Thrills of a new kind; the haunting mystery of the mysterious Orient, with codes and philosophies that almost pass Occidental belief; these, garnishing a…

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Prince Edward Theatre

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 6

A highly entertaining and fast-moving farce comedy is "The Love Thrill," a Universal-Jewel production, which is billed as the premier attraction at the Prince…

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Hickman Trial Revolting Pictures. Los Angeles

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 5

The Judge was compelled to go into recess during the trial of Edward Hickman. A jury woman became sick when forced…

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