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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1930

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Amusements Prince Edward Theatre

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 January 1930 · page 4

Coming as a feature at attraction to the Prince Edward Theafre to-night is "Poppies of Flanders," the screen adaptation of an original story by "Sapper." It…

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Italian Pictures Exhibition in London Magnificent Collection. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 January 1930 · page 3

The collection of Italian pictures, which London owes primarily to the generous Enthusiasm of Mussolini, was opened at Burlington House and proves to be the…

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Won by One Unique Cricket Match Ball That Travelled

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 January 1930 · page 4

In Mr. S J. Looker's "Cricket,'' a book dealing with play in the early years, some interesting incidents are related. The chapter--"'Lords in 1902"--contains an…

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Skull Fractured Picture Theatre Manager Attacked. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 January 1930 · page 6

Walter Elliott, 48, manager of the King's Picture Theatre, George street, ahd occasion to remove a man from the threatre to-night, for offensive behavior…

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Picture Theatre Fire Thrill at Collaroy. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 January 1930 · page 3

An outbreak of fire occurred at the Collaroy Picture Theatre last night, as a result of the burning of a film. There was a great rush by the audience for the exit…

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Appalling Disaster Fire Panic At Paisley Picture Theatre 69 Children Dead and 37 INJURED Suffocated By Poisonous Fumes Bodies Piled Up in Gangways Many Crushed to Death—none Burned London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 5

Sixty-nine children lost their lives and 37 were injured in the worst cinema disaster in the history of Great Britain. The scene of the catastrophe was at the Glen cinema, Paisley, six miles from Glasgow…

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Hollywood Theatre, Maclean. "The Donovan Affair."

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 3

The 100 per cent. talkie, "The Donovan Affair," will be seen and heard at the Hollywood Theatre, Maclean, on Saturday night. "The Donovan Affair" is the…

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Ulmarra Pictures

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 2

To-night, at Ulmarra Pictures, Mary Prevost will be seen in "Almost a Lady." and an all-star east in "Giant of the Mountains." "The Cohens and Kellys"…

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Hollywood Theatre, Maclean

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 2

Mr. Kempnich, the proprietor of the Hollywood Theatre, is to be congratulated upon his enterprise in bringing talkie pictures to Maclean, The innovation has…

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Amusements Prince Edward Theatre

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 2

Youth, it is said, has its fling in "Hot Stuff," a youthful, peppy and effervescent comedy to be shown at the Prince Edward Theatre, South Grafton, to-night…

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Amusements Prince Edward Theatre

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 4

A romantic spot in the heart of Africa forms a background for the Paramount picture, "A Dangerous Woman," which will be screened at the Prince Edward…

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Black Powder Dastardly Dance Room Incident Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 2

Because a young woman refused to dance with him a man at the Green Mill dancing hall last night blew a quantity of black powder in her face. The girl…

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Jetty Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 3

A very entertaining programme of pictures will be screened to-morrow night at the Jetty Theatre. Reginald Denny, who is always a favorite, will…

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Amusements Hollywood Theatre

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 1

The management of Hollywood Theatre, Maclean, are screening the very amusing comedy drama, "The Cohens and Kellys," at their theatre on Friday night…

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Bonville School Concert. Very Successful Function

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 4

The new teacher at Bonville Public School, Mr. G. Yates, was renowned for the high-class school concerts he and Mrs. Yates organised and…

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Ulmarra Pictures

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 1

At the Ulmarra pictures to–night the feature attraction will be "The Cohens and the Kellys," featuring Geroge Sydney and Charlie Murray. The picture…

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Amusements Prince Edward Theatre

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 1

"Alias Jimmy Valentine" heads the bill at the Prince Edward Theatre tonight. It is said to be a fascinating drama of a type sure to appeal to all…

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Sound Waves Dance Across Screen Musicians See As Well As Hear Their Own Music

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 6

By means of a new device, known as the projection osiso, it is now possible for singers, speakers, actors, pianists, violinists, and other vocal and…

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Grafton City Orchestra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 4

The Grafton City Orchestra will resume practice at Sanders' music parlor, Grafton, on Tuesday next, at 7.45 p.m. A full attendance is hoped for as it is…

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Jetty Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 4

Seldom has Alolphe Menjou been placed in a more versatile and suitable part than in the Paramount picture to he shown at the Jetty…

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