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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1920

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The Mysterious Ball

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 3 January 1920 · page 12

This seems to be a plain wooden ball with a hole bored in its centre, through which a string is passed. The ball will move lightly up and down this cord, but let…

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Largest Dance Hall in the World

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 3 January 1920 · page 43

What, it is claimed, will be one of the largest dancing halls in the world—a floor area of 27,000 square feet capable of accommodating 1000 couples at one time—…

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"The White Heather" at Melba Pictures To-night

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 3 January 1920 · page 4

The White Heather," Mau[?]rce Torneur's latest production, will be reded at the Melba Pictures, in the Mechanics Theatre to-night. The background of…

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STORYTELLER. WHEn the Empire Crashed. Chapter V. the Ball Opens

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 3 January 1920 · page 6

My first task after leaving Count Koslov was to find rooms, and I was lucky enough to secure just what I wanted in the Square of St. Peter not far from Countess…

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"The Pitfalls of a Big City" at Melba Pictures Tomorrow Night

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 5 January 1920 · page 2

The two star dramas at Melba, Pictures to-morrow night will be Gladys Brockwell in "The Pitfalls of a Big City," and Mrs Charlie Chaplin, in "when a Girl Loves."…

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"When a Girl Loves" at Melba Pictures To-night

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 6 January 1920 · page 2

At Melba Pictures to-night Mrs. Charlie Chaplin will be featured in "When a Girl Loves." The story shows "Eagle"' Ryan as an atheist, and in order to…

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Austral Pictures To-night (Tuesday's) Programme. " Little Women." and " Hard Boiled."

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 January 1920 · page 2

The big double feature programme to be screened by the Austral Picture Co. is more than usually attractive, and should appeal very much to picture lovers. The…

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"Miss Ambition" Additional Feature at Melba Pictures

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 3

"Choosing a Wife" will be the big star at Melba Pictures on Saturday night. The additional feature will be "Miss Ambition," featuring Corinne Griffith. The…

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Austral Pictures the Squaw Man on

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 3

The big picture for Saturday is " The Squaw Man," and it is one that everyone is waiting to see. It enacted by an all star cost, including Ann Little and…

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Two Big Star Pictures To-night at Mechanics' Theatre

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 10 January 1920 · page 5

The question of whether, an elderly man of means and vigorous health should seek a young girl in the first blush of beauty, or a woman of maturity and…

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The Verbrugghen Orchestra. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 10 January 1920 · page 5

Mr. A. Stanley Warwick, Registrar of the State Conservatorium, this morning received a cable message from Mr. G. Hill, who is manager for the guarantors…

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"The Co-respondent" at Melba Pictures To-morrow Night

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 12 January 1920 · page 3

A special two-star programme will be streened at Melba Pictures to-morrow might. "The Co-Respondent" tells the story of a very beautiful and young New…

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Austral Pictures

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 January 1920 · page 3

The double feature programme for presentation this (Tuesday) night at the Austral Grounds will comprise the following: --"A Petticoat Pilot," (featuring Vivian…

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"Married in Haste at Melba Pictures To-ntg[?]

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 13 January 1920 · page 2

Doing things in a hurry is not [?] and is common enough. But there thing especially which, while it [?] rushed, ought not to be rushed…

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Band Music

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 2

This (Friday) evening the Border Brass Band will render a programme of music at the Austral Grounds, commencing at 8 o'clock…

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Band Subscriptions

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 2

The secretary of the Border Brass Bond desire to acknowledge receipt of r subscription of £1 1s. from Mrs. C. H. Knight, of "Bristol," Corowa…

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Sydney Band Contests. Trip of the Albury Band

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 3

Mr. Thomas Mellor (Newton) has been appointed adjudicator at the contests promoted by the Band Association of New South Wales, to commence at…

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"The Sentimental Bloke." Majestic Pictures, Thursday Next

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 2

Local picture patrons will be able to witness an all-Australian production— and an A1 class production at that—on Thursday next, January 22nd, when…

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"The Sentimental Bloke" at Melba Pictures To-night

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 2

In presenting the film version of "The Sentimental Bloke" Mr. E. J. Carroll has confidence in assuring the author's admirers that they will find a new delight…

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"Bonnie Annie Laurie" a Scottish Drama at Melba Pictures

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 January 1920 · page 2

Tomorrow night an unusually "fine Scottish drama "Bonnie Annie Laurie' fear luring Pegry Hyland, will be reeled at Melba Pictures. It shows deeds of…

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