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New England · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1926

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At the Pictures Marie Corelli's "Thelma." Arcadia To-morrow Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 2

One of the two features shoving at the Arcadia Theatre to-morrow (Saturday) evening is Marie Corelli's romantic Jove story, told in unforgettable…

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The Concert. an Appreciative Audience

The Inverell Times · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 7

There was no lack of appreciation at the concert given in the Town Hall on Tuesday night under the auspices of the Inverell Caledonian Society,…

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Smoke Concert

The Inverell Times · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 4

The smoke concert was held in the evening and was attended by a large number of shooters and Mr. B. M. Wade was in the chair and gave the…

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The Majestic Theatre

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 4

In "The Night Club," to [?] shown at the Majestic Theatre on Monday, Griffith is wistfully eager to be of assistance to everyone, and every…

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The Grand. Theatre Opens To-night

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 1

That the completion of the new Grand Theatre has created widespread [?] throughout the community is evidenced by…

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De La Salle College. Dance Assists Building Fund

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 8

Another, successful and highly enjoyable function eventuated in the Booloominbah Hall on Tuesday night last, when a enchre tournament and…

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Catholic Ball

The Uralla Times · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 2

A ball in aid of St Joseph's Church lands was held Wednesday and attracted some forty couples, who, despite the warmth of the night,…

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Concert and Dance at Bukkulla

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 4

Mr. Courtney Hood's concert party will give a concert, with a dance to follow at Bukkulla on Saturday next is aid of the hall light fund. A first…

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Rialto Pictures Wednesday, February 3rd.[?]

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 2

"The Mine with the Iron Do[?]the feature attraction to-morrow night. It is a great adventure[?]from the pen of that celebr[?]…

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At the Pictures Special Race Week

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 8

The management announce special programmes for race week and will be showing every night. The installation of the big suction fans with a capacity…

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Wellingrove. Juvenile Plain and Fancy Dress Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 2

On Friday night, January 22, a juvenile plain and fancy dress ball, under the auspices of the Wellingrove P. and C. Association, was…

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The Grand. New Theatre Opens. Hospital Benefits by Over £50

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 4

In the presence of a full capacity house—the "house full" sign was displayed nearly half-an-hour before the curtain…

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Managership of Theatre Royal MR. E. Tighe Resigns. Position to Be Placed Before Meeting of Shareholders

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 4

The rumor was current in Armidale yesterday that Mr. E. Tighe had resigned the managership of the new Theatre Royal…

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The "Horn Dance."

Guyra Argus · Thursday 4 February 1926 · page 4

Among the quaint old customs and ceremonies still alive in country districts in Enplane, there is only one "horn dance," and that is to be found at Abbott Bromley,…

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Local and General the Ladies' Pipe Band

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 February 1926 · page 4

The Australian bodies' Pipe Band, which has been held up in New Zealand, on the way to Canada, has decided to disbate. Seven members…

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1926 Show. Making Ready. Many Side Shows. The Smoke Concert

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 February 1926 · page 2

There were about 20 members present at a meeting of the committee of the P. and A. Association held on Tuesday, Mr. H. Simpson presiding…

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Palace Pictures

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 2

Picture patrons should spend a most enjoyable time at the above picture theatre on Saturday night next, for tire following highclass and varied…

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Theatre Royal Beautiful

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 5

The increasing attendances at the above theatre are an indication of the excellence of the programmes being submitted…

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Rialto Pictures Saturday, February 6th

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 7

A drama of everyday life, telling a story of real people in simple, direct and gripping fashion, a story filled with whimsical humor, deep pathos,…

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"Ridiculous" Modern Dance Condemned. Tango Welcomed

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 8

"The modern dance is not proper, and is ridiculous. Its morality when danced by anyone is questionable, and we cannot honestly ally ourselves with…

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