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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1933

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Girls' Band Englishman's Hope SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 1

Mr. Arthur Hidgkins, an English bandmaster, who is in Sydney, stated to-day that he hopes to be able to form a girl's brass band in this State…

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Movie Pictures to Be Taken Cessnock Races

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 1

Apart from a success from a racing point of view, the Cessnock Jockey Club will attract people to the races at Cessnock on Saturday for social…

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Cessnock Operatic Society Efforts at Rehabilitation Sunday Night Concert to Be Held

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 5

Cessnock Operatic Society held a further meeting last night to deal with its financial position, and to formulate plans to place the…

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Amusements the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 6

The whole of "Looking on the Bright Side," screening to-night at the Palace and Prince's Theatres, fairly bristles with that sly fun for…

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Amusements the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 4

The story of "Looking on the Bright Side," starring Gracie Fields, and screening to-night at the Palace Theatre, ranges from the regions of…

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THORNTON Euchre and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 2

A fair crowd turned out to the dance and [?]uchre party inaugurated by the Thornton Cricket Club at St. Michael's Hall on Saturday night…

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Boy's Serious Fall Searching for Cricket Ball. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 2

Harold Ferguson, aged 14, of Pyrmont, was discovered at 1 o'clock this morning unconscious in a shed at No. 23 wharf, Pyrmont. He had fallen…

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The Local Band

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 5

The members of the local band had their first practise carrying their instruments in preparation for the marches which will take place at the…

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Amusements the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 4

William Powell and Kay Francis have been reunited by Warner Bros. in their first. costarring picture in nearly three years, Jewel Robbery,"…

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The Entrance Fancy Dress Ball Big Success

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 4

A successful and enjoyable evening was held at Bay View Guest House, when a fancy dross ball was arranged in aid of the funds of the beautification…

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The Colonists. a Novel on Early Colonial Life in Australia. Chapter 4: The Theatre Party

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 6

Punctually at 7.30 next evening, a carriage and two fine-stepping greys drew up in front of the Walkers' front door…

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Amusements the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 4

A joyous offering of an entirely different callbre to most films screens to-night at the Palace and Prince's Theatre's, under the title of…

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Kurri Rugby League Dance Social Club (From Our Special Rep.) KURRI

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 5

The opening dance of the Kurri Kurri Rugby League Social Club was held in the Protestant Hall last night and it proved a…

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Amusements the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 6

"A Petkoff-What's that?" asks one of the characters in the brilliantly witty screen play-"Arms And The Man"-Screening to-night at the…

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Denza Dance Band

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 5

Once attain the Denza Dance Band is keeping up to its standard with the addition of the very latest in Jazz drum outfits, procured through Roy…

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Younger Set Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 4

Members of the Younger Set of the C.W.A. held a dance recently in the Parish hall. There was a fair attendance and excellent music was…

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Amusements the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 6

"Sherlock Holmes," the master de-tective, will live again on the screen at the Palace and Prince's Theatres to-morrow night, where he matches…

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Ravensworth Memorial Hall Dance

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 4

The Ravensworth Hall committee held a cuchre party, and dance last night and it was acclaimed a success by the large crowd in attendance, the…

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Jerry's Plains Euchre Party and Dance

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 4

A cuchre party and dance, held at Jerry's Plains on Wednesday night, proved to by a successful function. The novelty dances caused quite a…

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More Outstanding Pictures for the Empire, Regent. and West Tend Theatres

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 3

This Saturday, at the Regent and West End theatres, and at the Empire on Saturday and Monday, Spencer Tracy and Joan Bennett are fea…

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