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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1933

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Amusements the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 4

A cast that boasts a formidable array of well-known names, a story from the pen of one of the world's most famous novelists, plus beautiful…

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Killed by Cricket Ball

Singleton Argus · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 1

While playing cricket at National Park, David Mitchison, aged 55, of Helensburgh, was struck in the stomach by a ball. He made light of the injury,…

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WESTON Geordies' Evening Whist and Dance Weston

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 2

The Weston branch or the Northumberland and Durham Association bold a successful whist drive and dance in the Parish Hall. The…

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Three Hurt Confusion in Theatre Heavy Fan Falls Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 January 1933 · page 3

When a heavy electric fan fell 30 foot from the roof of the New Tivell Theatre on Saturday afternoon during a performance, three persons…

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Band Dance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 2

The local band dance and euchre party in the School of Arts was well attended. Twenty tables were occupied by cuchre players. Ron Graham's…

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Amusements the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 4

Throbbing of war drums, the muffled beat of countless black feet trampling the underbrush of the African jungle and a "White devil" in a…

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"Empire" Theatre

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 4

The programme to be Presented the Empire to-morrow is supreme in entertaining value at Cessnock, when Jack Buchanan in "Good Night…

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Amusements the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 4

Throbbing of war drums THE [?] beat of countless black feet trampling the underbrush of the African jungle, and a "White Devil" in a…

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Lost Ball

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 3

An unusual incident occurred at a cricket match at Liverpool on Saturday When nine wickets had fallen, and with five runs to win a batsman tipped a ball about…

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Bowling Club Dance

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 3

Dancing on the green was a popular amusement in the days of our grandfathers and grandmothers, and every gathering in the old land was incomplete without…

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Amusements the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 6

A flue job of casting, which bespeaks excellent entertaining, is evident in the list of players in "Strangers in Town," the Warners Bros. picture screening…

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WESTON Younger Set Effort. Successful Dance Weston

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 10

Success rewarded the efforts of the members of the Weston Church of England Younger Set, with their Blue and Gold…

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Raymond Terrace. Bowling Club Dance Pretty Scene Ray. Terrace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 10

Something rather new for our locality was the dance held by the Raymond Terrace Bowling Club on the green in…

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Strand Pictures

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 6

Two big attractions will be offered at the Strand Theatre to-morrow (Saturday) night. In "Unashamed," Helen Twelvetrees, Robert Young, Lewis…

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Amusements the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 4

"Six Hours To Live," a romantic drama which has its Betting in Geneva, Switzerland, and has Warner Baxter Miriam Jordan John Boles…

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Unemployed Euchre and Dance

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 6

A euchre party and dance was held in the N.A.A. pavilion last night by the committee of the Singleton unemployed. The attendance was fair. The…

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Aberdare Star Theatre "Under Montana Skies."

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 4

The story abounds in plot and moves swiftly from one situation to another, sometimes funny, sometimes suspended sometimes dramatic, but always…

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George Wallace in Australian Comedy. Civic Theatre Feature

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 2

Newcastle's Civic Theatre has scored yet another triumph in entertainment in being privileged to present George Wallace's first feature-length comedy…

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Amusements the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 January 1933 · page 6

International intrigue mystery, romance and drama, have been combined in masterful manner to make "Six Hours To Live," screening to-night at…

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Bright Outlook English Theatre in 1933 Renaissance Year

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 January 1933 · page 2

Nineteen hundred and thirty-three is going to see the renaissance of the English theatre. It has undoubtedly been lying…

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