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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1923

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St. Patrick's Day Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 March 1923 · page 13

The anniversary of the Saint was celebrated in Wollongong yester night by a national concert in the Crown Theatre. Here it can be said that the…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1923 · page 2

The Man from beyond," which stars Houdimt, the man of mystery, due on the Kiama screen to-night. The story is based on the Recory of the incarnation…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 21 March 1923 · page 2

He linked every pug in light, was the pat of lords and dukes, but when he faced a certain girl, he took the count—Wallace Reid in "The World's…

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Push Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 March 1923 · page 7

The huge push ball used at the Surfing Carnival at North Wollongong on Saturday proved a great attraction for the small boys, who succeeded on one…

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Entertainments. Crown Pictures

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

The Clay Vaudeville season, finishes to-night For Saturday there is "The Bonded Woman"; the scene ie in South Sea Islands, the theme is chiefly one of…

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Grand Ball. at Albion Park. Nearly 400 Present

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 March 1923 · page 4

The most successful and largely attended local function that has ever been held at Albion Park is the unanimous opinion of even the oldest local resident…

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Big Surf Carnival. a Great Success. Manly Wins Tooth Cup. Will Push Ball Become a Popular Pastime

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 March 1923 · page 3

It was one of the best managed Carnivals I have attended and the members of North Wollongong Club deserve credit for the manner in which they carried out the arrangements.—Sydney Official…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 2

The leading drama offering at the Kiama Theatres to-night .is skin Deep," directed by that greatest of producers Those. H, Ince and starring M[?]lton Sils,…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 2

John Gilbert, star of a number of exceptional Pictures like "Arabian Love," "Honour First," &c., will be seen to-morrow night in "A Californ an…

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Entertainments. Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 11

On Friday night, "Under Two Flags," a production of Ouida's famous novel. Also a comedy "Taking Chances," in which. Jack Pickford figures. On…

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Choral Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 13

The concert in the Town Hall on Tuesday night by the Illawarra Male-Voice Choir in aid of the fund for paying the expenses of their visit to…

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Hospital Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 9

At a meeting of ladies held in the Mayor's Room, Wollongong, on Tuesday night, Mr. W. Parkinson presiding, it was decided to hold a ball in aid of…

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Port Kembla Band. Adjourned Annual Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 2

The adjourned annual meeting of the Port Kembla Band was concluded on Tuesday night, when a good muster of bandsmen and officials were present…

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Illawarra Male Voice Choir. Tuesday Night's Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 6

If the members of the Illawara Male Voice Choir sing up to the standard they set at the concert held in the Wollongong Town Hall on Tuesday…

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Benefit Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 9

A committee was formed at Woonona on Wednesday night to hold a benefit concert in aid of Mr. Arthur Hill, who is suffering the effects of a severe…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 4 April 1923 · page 2

"The Fast Mail," the new Fox Special attraction, starring Charles Jones, which is coming to the Kiama theatre to-morrow night, has every thrill that…

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Entertainments. Crown Pictures

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 6

To-night the big picture will be "White Shoulders," the heroine Katherine McDonald is offered at auction. Also "Timothy's Quest," which is a production of…

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Hospital Ball and Fete

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 2

Quite an enthusiastic gathering of ladies assembled in the Mayor's Room, Wollongong, last night to arrange for the Hospital Ball and Fete. Matron…

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Albion Park A.H. and I. Association. Annual Ball to Be Held

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 9

The monthly meeting of the Albion Park A.H. and I. Association was held in the secretary's office on Wednesday evening and the following…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 April 1923 · page 2

If you like a story of red-blooded adventure of pure romance amid strike and combat of strong men who dare of scoundrels who recognize no law except that of…

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