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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1918

195 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 3 of 10

Albion Park Budget. Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 April 1918 · page 5

A concert, organised by Miss Timbs, for the purpose of raising funds towards the French-Australian League, was held in the Town…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 10 April 1918 · page 2

"High Finance" is the title of a very entertaining Fox Feature to be presented at the Pictures to-morrow night, along with an amusing 2-reel…

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About the "Manxman." Hall Caine's Novel at the Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 10 April 1918 · page 2

Almost in the centre of the Irish Sea lies a little island, some 33 miles long by 11 miles wide; from the Mountain Snaefel in the middle, on a clear…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 12 April 1918 · page 13

For this evening there is "Empty Pockets' for star; this extends to 8 parts; and the third ep[?]sode of "The Mystery of the Double Cross." The…

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Red Cross Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 April 1918 · page 4

The port Kembla branch of the Red Cross Society are holding a grand ball on the night of April 26—Red Cross night…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 17 April 1918 · page 2

To-morrow night (Thursday) Picture patrons will have the opportunity of seeing another Fox[?] Program, with "Her Temptation" as the [?]…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 13

This evening the star will be, "The Grell Mystery," which is described as a combination of mystical and novel situations; also, more of "The Mystery of…

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Kiama Red Cross Day—may 1st. the Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 April 1918 · page 2

To-night Miss Olive Thomas, Queen of the Ziegfield Frolic, and who is claimed to be the most photographed young lady in the world, appears in…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 24 April 1918 · page 2

Two leading film comedians—"Fatty" Arbuckle (in "Ohl Doctor") and Hank Mann (in "His Love Fight") appear on the screen to-morrow night. Both…

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Globe Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 13

Harry Clay's Vaudeville Company on. Saturday night last, despite the weather, had a good house, which seemed to be well pleased…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 13

In the big picture of to-night "Kitty Mackay," Lilian Walker will figure as heroine. It is described as a play of happy theme. Another part of the serial…

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School Concert. Work for Red Gross

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 3

A concert, arranged by the Wollongong S.P., took place in St. Mickael's School Hall on the 17th inst. before a packed house…

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Benefit Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 13

Next Friday in the Schoo lof Arts, Corrimal, a concert is being given in aid of the fund for providing a home for tho family of the late Jon. Jones. Low prices…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1918 · page 2

To-night Charles Ray appears in a Triangle Comedy Drama entitied "The Clodhopper." "The Honor System," William Fox's…

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Red Cross Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1918 · page 3

On Wednesday evening, and attractive entertainment, principally by the little folk repecenting the different schco[?] in the district will be held,…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 1 May 1918 · page 2

To-morrow night a Paramount programme of more than usual interest will be presented. "Tile Slave Market" is the feature drama in which the…

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Euchre Party & Dance

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 1 May 1918 · page 2

On Tuesday night of last week, a very enjoyable euchre party and dance was held in the Temperance Hall She[?] harbour, some 60 coupies present…

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Grand Procession—saturday. Concert Programme

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 1 May 1918 · page 2

The concet programme arranged for this evening's entertainment at the Red Cross sale of Gifts is as follows: Ovesture, Miss Mary Beith; action [?]…

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Entertainments Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 May 1918 · page 13

There will be shown this evening "The Burglar." This is described as one startling scene following upon another. Another part of "The Mystery of the…

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Ball at Port Kembla

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 May 1918 · page 3

On Friday night a ball was held in the Empire Hall, Port Kembla, in, aid of Red Cross Day Funds. The hall was appropriately decorated for…

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