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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1924

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Crown Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 10

To-night, day's Company. On Saturday, "Salomy Jane;" this is taken from a novel; the theme is that of a romance of the family fued…

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School Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 8

The concert recently given by the pupils of the Wollongong District School was repeated in the Town Hall last week in aid of the Hospital Fund…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 2

Johnny Hincs, the popular screen comedian who appears in "Little Johnny Jones," a Master Picture for the Kiama Theatre to-night, defines a…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 May 1924 · page 2

Dustin Farnum can always be depended upon to portray, a two-fisted, red-blooded man in his screen productions, but in "Kentucky Days," which…

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Enjoyable Dance

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 May 1924 · page 2

Adance was held by the Dapto Tennis Club in the Agricultural Hall on Monday night last. There were about 25 couples, who enjoyed themselves…

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Golf Club Dance

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 May 1924 · page 2

The Port Kembla Golf Club held a dance and card evening in the Amusua Hall, Port Kembla, on Wednesday night in aid of the club funds. Two…

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Crown Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 May 1924 · page 11

To-night, Clay's Company, including performing monkeys. For Saturday, the big picture is "Ladies to Board"; Tom Mix is the chief…

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Premiership Ball. at Albion Park

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 May 1924 · page 4

Ahe Albion Park Cricket Club having won the second grade division of the Cricket Competition decided to celebrate the event by a premiership ball,…

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Local and General. Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 May 1924 · page 2

A sacred and classical concert, arranged by the Port Kembla Town Band, was held in the Amusua Hall last Sunday night. There was a very…

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Concert at Bulli. a Very Successful Event

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 May 1924 · page 4

The large number of people assembled in the Friendly Societies' Hall, Bulli, on Tuesday night were treated to a capital musical entertainment,…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 May 1924 · page 3

To-night's offering at Kiama's Own Pictures include "Modern Marriage" (co-starring Beverley Bayne and Francis X Bushman) and "Froggy's Little…

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Cricket Premiership Ball

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 May 1924 · page 2

The Albion Park cricket club celebrated their meteoric career this season, in which they emerged out of their contests in the district…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 21 May 1924 · page 2

Those who recall Tom Mix in his uproariously funny comedy Picture, Soft Boiled." will welcome the news that this athletic Fox star has made…

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Port Kembla Band

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 2

The Port Kembla Band Proposes to visit Unanderra and Dapto shortly to give Sunday night concert. A picnic will be held in the…

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Grand Ball

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 7

Wollongong Diggers are making active preparations with a view to making the forthcoming grand masquerade, plain and fancy dress ball a big…

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Crown Theatre

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 10

Clay's vaudeville as usual to-night. On Saturday, "Only 38;" the theme of this picture is that of a woman at that age having a fancy she is being…

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Successful Ball at Albion Park

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 5

"Highly successful," "so enjoyable," were the comments one heard at the ball in the Agricultural Hall, Albion Park, on Wednesday night,…

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The Pictures

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 28 May 1924 · page 2

"Four Hearts,' tomorrow night's offering at Kiama's Own, provides as many thrills a is usually found in two ordinary Pictures. Besides a mountain…

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Concert at Jamberoo

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 28 May 1924 · page 3

On Wednesday last at Jamberoo School of Arts a concert organised by Mrs. H. R. East assisted by Misses Boxsell, took place and was well…

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Successful Dance

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 2

The Port Kembla Troop of Boy Scouts held a dance in the Memorial Hall on Wednesday night, and over 30 couples were present. A most enjoyable…

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