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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1929

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Amusements Saraton Theatre

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 January 1929 · page 5

The programme at the Saraton Theatre to-night will again comprise Paramount's new type of melodramatic comedy, "Partners in Crime," which features the…

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Yamba Masked Fancy Dress Ball at "Craigmore."

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 January 1929 · page 1

The guests at "Craigmore," Yamba, on Saturdays night held "high revel." They organised a masked fancy dress ball, which function came off in fine style…

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Saraton Theatre

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 January 1929 · page 6

Wallace Beery and Raymond Hatton have someone well worth stirring up an underworld war over in their comedy, "Partners in Crime." Mary Brian, one…

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Garden Theatre

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 January 1929 · page 6

The latest success of Lya Mara, an actress, who has rapidly become a great favorite, is achieved in "Dancing Vienna," which is announced as the…

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Amusements Prince Edward Theatre

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 January 1929 · page 6

A strange elfin creature is Mary Philbin, one of the most popular of screen celebrities, whose rise has been so rapid that to-day she is leading lady for the…

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Shot at Dance Bullet Wound in Head. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 January 1929 · page 5

Joseph Bragg, 24, dance attendant, was admitted to Sydney Hospital early to-day, with a bullet wound in the head. The shooting is alleged by the police…

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Coff's Air Pageant Successful Ball Presentation of Prizes. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 January 1929 · page 4

There was a big attendance of enthusiastic dancers at the ball which was held in the School of Arts on Monday night to "dance out" the old year, and…

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Saraton Theatre

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 3

For the first time since they have been starred as team comedians, Wallace Beery and Raymond Hatton are provided with a straight melodramatic story, in…

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Amusements Garden Theatre

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 3

A matrimonial mix-up, flavored, with family jealousy and rounded off with a glamorous romance, is a description given of the picture, "Bringing up Father,"…

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The Band

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 2

At a recent meeting of the Derrigo District Band it was decided that the Secretary should write to the officer to charge of the local Salvation…

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Sawtell Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 3

The fine new picture hall erected by Mr. C. A. Finch, late of Coffs Harbour, at Sawtell, was well patronised by campers and residents at Sawtell…

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Dom Dorrigo Pictures

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 6

The synopsis of Saturday and Wednesday evenings' programmes are not yet to hand. However, for tomorrow patrons will have an…

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Hollywood Pictures, Maclean

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 2

The proprietary of the Hollywad Picture Theatre, at Maclean, when a "star" picture is being shown, spare no expense to give the best effect to the picture…

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Saraton Theatre

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 2

At the Saraton Theatre to-morrow night Adolphe Menjou will be seen in "A Night of Mystery," a drama with great love scenes interspersed with…

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Penn's Jetty Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 2

At Penn's Jetty Pictures on Saturday Paramount's gigantic floater will be screened, starring Harold Lloyd in his funniest comedy, "Speedy." A…

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Amusements Garden Theatre

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 2

Billed as the feature attraction for screening at the Garden Theatre to-night is one of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's latest comedies, "Bringing up Father,"…

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Hermit's Pictures No Will--no Kin

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 1

The romance of a recluse, who lived a lonely life surrounded by valuable pictures and books, was hidden within the pages of an auctioneer's catalogue for a…

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Air Pageant Ball. Great Ending to a Great Day

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 3

The ball organised by Mr. Jack Cockle for last Monday night in connection with the air pageant made a great ending to a great day. All the…

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Ulmarra Pictures

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 3

Johnny Hines will be seen at Ulmarra Pictures to-night, in "Chinatown Charlie." "The Wreck of the Hesperus," a tremendous story of shipwreck at sea and of a…

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Amusements Garden Theatre

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 3

"Hangman's House,'' John Ford's screen version for Fox Films of Don[?]Byrne's great novel, which is to be shown at the Garden Theatre to-night, is a…

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