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Mid North Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1927

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Winnowed for Women. Our Home Orchestra

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 2

Endicott and I conducted a family or chestra, he at the piano, I playing second violin. I know more about music than does Endicott: he is more…

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Macksville Band

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 4

The Macksville Band Committee of Management met at the School of Arts on Wednesday night, under the presidency of…

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Arcadia Pictures

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 4

At the above pictures to-morrow (Saturday) night, a double star programme will be presented. Note place of screening…

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The Pictures

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 4

At the Royal Theatre to-night a Universal Jewel picture, entitled " Love Your Wife," will be screened. The second half of the programme includes…

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F. S. Pictures

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 4

The star attraction on Saturday night is "Wreckage," featuring May Allison and Holmes Herbert. Wednesday's night's feature is "Irene."…

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Arcadia Pictures

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 3

The patrons of the Arcadia will witness one of Johnny Hines' latest mirthquake comedies in "The Brown Derby." Auto-racing enthusiasts will…

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The Band

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 4

After a few weeks' recess, the Band again commenced operations last Tuesday night, and it is satisfactory to note that Mr. E. Adams…

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Arcadia Pictures

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 4

"Stage Struck"—What girl hasn't dreamed of fame and fortune behind the footlights. "Stage Struck" is the story of a girl who tried to make the…

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Feature Pictures for the Week-end

Macleay Argus · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 4

At the Royal Theatre to-night the piece de resistance will be the 8-reel great detective drama, "The Unknown Purple,'' featuring Alice Lake and…

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Fatal Panic Theatre Fire 77 Lives Lost—terrible Scenes Montreal, Jan. 9

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 4

A terrible tragedy is reported from Laurier, where a panic followed an outbreak of fire at the Palace Moving Picture Theatre on Sunday afternoon…

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Pictures

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 4

The Macquarie Theatre was well patronised during Christmas and New Year weeks, when Mr. H. Green screened some very fine pictures, several of which were…

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Cricket Club Dance

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 5

On Tuesday evening the Port Macquarie Cricket Club held a very successful euchre party and flannel dance in the Empire Hall, when there was a fine attendance. In…

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Local and General News. The Port Macquarie Band

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 4

A SPLENDID programme of music was played by the Band on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve, to the delight of large gathering of people…

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Friday Night Band Music

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 2

Now that the holiday season has passed, the joyful strains of music will be heard in the main streets of Kempsey on Friday nights, commencing next…

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Arcadia Pictures "A Thief in Paradise."

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 3

If you like romance, vivid color, tense drama and pictorial beauty in your screen entertainment, don't miss George Fitzmaurice's "A Thief in…

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Arrival of the "Arakoon" Smoke Concert in Celebration. Fertility of Macleay Emphasised

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 3

As briefly stated in our last issue, the North Coast Steam Navigation Coy's new steamer "Arakoon," constructed in Glasgow expressly for the…

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Kempsey Silver Band

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 4

At a special meeting of Kempsey Silver Band on Monday night it was decided to resume operations for 2927 with a programme in Central Kempsey…

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Arcadia Pictures

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 4

A double-feature programme will be submitted at the above pictures to-morrow (Saturday) night. "The King on Main Street," the latest starring…

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Macksville Band. Annual Meeting

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Macksville Band was held in the School of Arts, on Monday night, the following being present:--…

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Empire Pictures

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 5

THE firm of Hatsaturis & Sons, which has been established in the main street for two years, and recently purchased the land and buildings on the block…

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