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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

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Royal Theatre, Windsor "Tall Timbers"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 9

Letty Craydon, well-known on the Vaudeville stage in Australia, makes, her screen debut in "Tail Timbers," .Cinesound's thrilling action romance, enacted in Australia's…

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Royal Theatre, Windsor "Captains Courageous"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 10

One of the great sea stories of modern literature, Rudyard Kipling's, thrilling saga of the Gloucester fishermen, comes to the Royal Theatre Windsor, this Saturday and…

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Royal Theatre, Windsor "Wild and Woolly"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 12

That Withers girl is on the loose again out where the West begins, and the West was never so wild as when Jane and her gun-totin' grandpop, played by Walter…

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Royal Theatre, Windsor "Wee Willie Winkie"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 6

Adventure as only Rudyard Kipling could write it blazes from the screen in the Twentieth Century Fox picturisation of his "Wee Willie Winkie," which comes to the Royal…

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Royal Theatre, Windsor "Big Fella"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 14

A new child discovery will be seen in Paul Robeson's new starring film, "Big Fella," winch comes to the Royal Theatre, Windsor, this Saturday and Monday. The…

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Royal Theatre, Windsor "Missing Witnesses"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 10

How a big city was cleared of its rackateers by honest investigators and honest prosecutors is the theme of "Missing Witnesses," a Warner Bros, melodrama…

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Air Force Dance at Richmond Aerodrome Bush Scene in Ballroom

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 2

BLUE and gold floodlights illuminated the grounds and the buildings at the Richmond aerodrome last Friday night when, the commanding officer and officers of the…

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Royal Theatre, Windsor "Once a Doctor"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 10

Sex appeal, glamour, arresting personality a la cinema are a bag of tricks according to Jean Muir, the Warner Bros, star who is featured with Donald Woods in…

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Royal Theatre, Windsor "The Last of Mrs Cheyney"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 10

"The Last of Mrs. Cheyncy," coming to the Royal Theatre, Windsor, this Saturday and Monday, brings together for the first time the three stars who, singly, have…

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Royal Theatre, Windsor "The Great Barrier"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 12

Whilst on location at Revelstoke in the Canadian Rockies, filming- the outstanding and spectacular outdoor scenes for "The Great Barrier," Gaumont-British film…

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Royal Theatre, Windsor "Ali Baba Goes to Town"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 10

It is enough of a distinction for a young man or woman to rise from obscurity to the heights of fame. But there is a star who thinks not only of his own success…

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Royal Theatre, Windsor "Bad Guy'

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 7

Bruce Cabot, actor-soldier of fortune, was born in Carlsbad, N.M., on April 20, as Jacques de. Bujac. His grandfather was French ambassador to the United States…

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Royal Theatre, Windsor "The Prince and the Pauper"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 16

Barton MacLane reverses the usual motion picture procedure of "rags and riches" in his latest Warner Bros.' production, "The Prince and the Pauper," which comes to the…

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£2 Penalty for Not Voting at State Election This Saturday Hawkesbury Show Final Details Discussed at Last Meeting Tenders for Catering Rights Suggestion of Show Ball

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 1

THE ordinary monthly meeting of the Council of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association—the last to be held before the annual show on May 5…

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Another Success Windsor Vaudeville Concert Fine Joint Effort

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 5

THOROUGHLY enjoying every item of the "top-liner" programme produced, a capacity house at the Royal Theatre, Windsor, on Thursday evening of last week had…

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Royal Theatre, Windsor "Lovers and Luggers"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 12

In "Lovers and Luggers," Cinesound's thrilling romance of tropical adventure, Lloyd Hughes, the American movie star, is supported by Shirley Ann Richards and…

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Royal Theatre, Windsor "New Adventures of Tarzan"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 10

December is the season for many fiestas in Guatemala, and one of the gayest is the Fiesta of Guadalupe, according to Major Frank Baker who, during his location trip…

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Royal Theatre, Windsor "The Emperor's Candlesticks"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 12

After leaping from tree to tree for a year and being chased for another six months by the Marx Brothers, Maureen O'Sullivan decided she wanted a straight dramatic role…

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Windsor Band Successful Annual Meeting Tributes Paid to Officers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 13

THERE was a large and enthusiastic attendance of members at the third annual general meeting of the Windsor Town and District Band on Monday evening, April 4…

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Offensive Behaviour at North Richmond Dance Windsor Youth Fixed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 3

FOLLOWING a mild fracas at a dance at North Richmond on the night of February 19, accompanied by some comments more forcible than polite, a Windsor youth who…

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