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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917

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Pictures

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Novra School of Arts' committed an application was received from Sir. Boland, of Wollongong, asking on what terms…

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Globe Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 11

The programme for Saturday evening is announced as a super-star one, there being two of this quality of items in it, namely "Poor Little Peppina," seven…

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Balgownie Brass Band

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 4

Sir,—I have been asked by the committee of the Balgownie Brass Baud 10 correct a statement that has gained currency in Balgownie, to the…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 11

The programme of this evening stars what is described as a tantalising and thrilling love Story "Apartment 29." Also, more of the serial, "The Secret…

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Balgownie Brass Band (To the Editor.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 9

Sir,—I have been asked by the committee of the Balgownie Brass Band to correct a statement that has gained currency in Balgownie, which statement is…

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Excellent Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 July 1917 · page 2

On Tuesday evening last a popular shilling concert was held in the Presbyterian School Hall in aid of chruch work…

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Cadets Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 July 1917 · page 2

Despite the boisterous weather, the concert party. identified with the cadets journeyed to Gerringong on Monday night last to give a concert in aid of…

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Globe Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 15

The programme for Saturday evening stars "The Song of Hate," a Fox production in which appears Theda Bara. A Paramount entitled "Silks and Satins,"…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 15

The programme of this evening stars a detective story "The Argyle Case"; it is described as a wonderful make-up of mystery, thrills, romance, heroism. Also…

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France Day Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 4

The exceptionally large audience which assembled in the Town Hall, Wollongong, on Friday evening last, found much to admire and applaud in the capital…

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The Pictures. "The Payment."

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 21 July 1917 · page 4

Bessie Barriscale, is offered as the star in a compelling drama of sacrifice entitled "The Payment," to-night (Saturday). This is a story from that…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 25 July 1917 · page 2

A charming Red Feather feature starring pretty Ruth Stormhouse is to be presented at the Pictures to-morrow night. "Love Aflame" is the title…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 27 July 1917 · page 13

The programme on Monday last was an outstandingly varied one. There was a very interesting Pathe scenic, a novel comic, and a lightning sketch. The…

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Ball At[?] in Aid of Aus[?] Fu[?]

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 27 July 1917 · page 10

The masquerade [?] ball held in the P[?] nona, on Wednesday [?] of tje Bulli-Woonon[?]…

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Concert at the Crown Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 August 1917 · page 12

The London Concert Company provided the entertainment on Monday night last. The company on this occasion comprised Mr. Philip Newbury, Miss Carrie…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 August 1917 · page 15

On to-night's screen will be "The "Foolish Virgin" (Clara K. Young); it is described as a plea for more knowledge for girls, likely to marry. For…

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Globe Pictures. Wednesday, Friday, and

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 August 1917 · page 6

For to morrow night the management of the Globe Theatre have secured the splendid film. "Fires of Conscience," in which William…

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Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 August 1917 · page 4

On Saturday night last a concert was held in the spacious hall at Mr. Hamilton's, and about 200 pers as were present. The entertainment…

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The Pictures. "The Promise."

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 8 August 1917 · page 2

The famous "Metro" Pictures will be introduced to Kiama to-morrow night. Life in a logging camp in the deep woods of the great north-west is the…

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Globe Pictures

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 August 1917 · page 2

A programme will be screened to night (Friday) at the Globe Theatre when "A Pearl of Paradis? will be presented. The scenes of this…

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