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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1923

247 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 12 of 13

Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 November 1923 · page 13

Clay's Company, as usual, to-night. The big picture on Saturday will be "Catch my Smoke," in which Tom Mix, the cowboy hero, figures. On…

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L.o.l. Concert at Albion Park

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 November 1923 · page 2

A concert organised by the Albion Park branch of the L.O.L. was held on Saturday night last, and adjudged as one of the most successful of its kind…

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Sunday Concerts at Port Kembla. a Clergyman Protests. (To the Editor)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 November 1923 · page 9

Sir,—Will you kindly allow me to enter an emphatic protest against the action of the Port Kembla Band Committee in holding Sunday concerts in the…

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Port Kembla Sacred Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 November 1923 · page 6

In order to promote a love of good music the Port Kembla Town Band have inaugurated a series of Sunday sacred concerts. The first of these took…

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Juvenile Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 November 1923 · page 6

On Tuesday night, 29th ult., in the Friendly Societies' Hall, Bulli, the children of St. Augustine's Church of England gave a very enjoyable concert…

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Entertainments. Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 November 1923 · page 14

Clay's Company to-night. On Saturday principally "Grumpy," a picture upon a play. Then on Monday for big picture "Quicksands," described as a…

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THIRROUL. Euchre Party and Dance

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 November 1923 · page 10

The euchre party and dance held last Friday in aid of the Thirroul Tennis Club, "was very successful, a good number being present. The hall…

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Boy Scouts' Dance

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 November 1923 · page 2

In order to raise more money to enable the 1st Port Kembla Troop of Boy Scouts to be adequately represented at the 3rd Australian Corroboree in…

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Entertainments. Crown Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 November 1923 · page 14

To-night, Clay's Company. On Saturday, "The Rustle of Silk," in which Betty Compson figures. The title usually refers to the Turf. Also…

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Masquerade Ball. Port Kembla Musical and Dramatic Society

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 November 1923 · page 3

"Beautiful, gorgeous, magnificent," such were the remarks passed by onlookers at the Amusua Hall, Port Kembla, on Friday last. It was the…

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Sunday Concerts at Port Kembla. (To the Editor)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 November 1923 · page 5

Sir,—I am glad that my protest against Sunday "mixed" concerts has awakened so much interest and drawn a reply from the Band Committee. My…

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Pipe Band

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 2

The recently formed Illawarra Pipe Band, with headquarters at Thirroul, entertained the patients of the Illawarra Cottage Hospital on Saturday…

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Entertainments. Crown Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 13

To-night, Clay's Company. For Saturday there is "Does it Pay," a story of a conflict between principle and pelf. Also a comic Sixty Cents an Hour. On…

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R.C. Juvenile Ball, Albion Park

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 15

The Roman Catholic Juvenile Plain and Fancy Dress Ball, held in the Agricultural Hall on Wednesday evening, proved a conspicuous success, the…

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Juvenile Ball at Albion Park. a Huge Success

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 9

The drab and uninviting interior of the Agricultural Hall, Albion Park, was wholly transformed on Wednesday night on the occasion of the Juvenile Catholic…

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Sunday Concert at Pt. Kembla (To the Editor)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 7

Sir,—Seeing that I was to some extent responsible for the making up of the programme at the recent Sunday night concert in aid of the Town Band…

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Methodist Concert

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 5 December 1923 · page 2

On Wednesday, 21st November, the concert and social under the auspices of the Ladies' Church Aid Society, took place in the Methodist Church. There…

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Entertainments. Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 14

Clay's Company to-night. On Saturday "The Night Wind" and a comedy in which Mary Milts Minter figures, "The Trail of the Lonesome Pine."…

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Benefit Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 2

The Unanderra Variety Entertainers gave a very successful benefit concert in the Kembla Heights Hall on Saturday night last in aid of Mr. W. Clarke,…

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Port Kembla Sunday Concerts (To the Editor)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 6

Dear Sir,—The type of Programme submitted at the Band concert at Part Kembla on Sunday night last, and the changed hour of starting, Proves that…

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