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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1926

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LOCAL & General News. Dance at Dumaresq

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 7

Prices of admission to to-morrow (Saturday) evening's dance at Dumaresq are gents. 2/ and ladies 1/6, not 1/6 and 1/-, as previously advertised…

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"Zeebrugge" at the Grand Theatre

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 4

There surely are thrills a'plenty in "Zeebrugge," to be shown at the Grand on Monday. Thrills of the sort that send the cold shiver up your…

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Theatre Royal Beautiful. Fine Programme

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 11

The huge crowds that attended the above theatre during this week are a source of gratification to the managemeet in their endeavour to cater for…

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Dance Hall Raid. Women and Liquor. Magistrate's Trenchant Comments. HOBART

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 1

Great interest was taken in several rases at the City Court involving a runt mental fashionable dance hall and cafe which was raided by the…

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Rialto Pictures "The Only Woman."

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 9 February 1926 · page 7

The world's supreme artist Norma Talmadge appears in "The Only Woman" the greatest dramatic achievement of her brilliant career. Eugene…

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The Seductive Dance Wales Is Agitated

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 February 1926 · page 3

Following the action of Signor Mussolini, in Italy, there is an agitation in Wales regarding the morality of dancing…

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Grand Theatre Entertains School Children

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 9 February 1926 · page 4

Over 800 children from the primary and secondary departments of the Intermediate High School were entertained by the Grand Theatre…

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Theatre Royal Beautiful the First Lady Smoker

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 February 1926 · page 7

Who was the first lady to smoke a cigarette? The answer is Queen Elizabeth—according to that very entertaining film, "Old Bill Through the Ages,"…

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Ben Lomond. a Big Day's Sports. The Hospital Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 9 February 1926 · page 5

A day's sports, horse, and athletic events, was held at "Ryanda Ville"—Mr. Joe Field's paddock—at Ben Lomond East, on Saturday last, when…

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Ben Lomond Hospital Ball

Guyra Argus · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 6

The Hospital Ball, held on Friday last, 5th inst, was a fair success, considering it had been postponed once, and the short notice given for…

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Saturday's' Pictures

The Inverell Times · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 4

One of the most rollicking comedies ever shown on the screen is "Wages For Wives" the Fox picture which will be screened at the Rialto on…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Inverell Times · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 4

The euchre party and dance, held in the School of Arts hall on Tuesday night in aid of the M.U.I.O.O.F. hall fluids, was largely attended and…

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Theatre Royal Beautiful

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 8

The management announce a thrilling mystery drama for Saturday entitled "On the Stroke of Midnight." The story opens with the mysterious…

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Armidals City Band. Most Successful Year

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 11

The past year for the Armidale City Band was one of the best since its inception, and the band is now in a very stable and safe…

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Armidale City Band. Annual Meeting of Members. Band's Satisfactory Financial Position

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 13 February 1926 · page 10

The annual meeting of the Armidale City Band was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night. The President (Mr. Morgan Stephens)…

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Billiard Ball in Mouth

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 16 February 1926 · page 4

Recently in a Victorian country hotel a man bet that he could get an ivory billiard bail into his mouth, He performed the feat easily, but found…

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Rialto Pictures Wednesday, February 17

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 16 February 1926 · page 2

The Master picture "Hold Your Breath" which comes to the Rialto on Wednesday night is a feature length comedy drama with one of the greatest…

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Theatre Royal Beautiful ARMIALE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 February 1926 · page 7

The high standard of excellence of the film programme submitted at the above theatre is evidenced in the increased attendances…

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On the Ball. Football in Glen Innes. Why Not a Strong Competition ? Support of Community Sought

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 16 February 1926 · page 5

The executive of the Glen Innes Rugby Football-League is launching an effort to estate interest in football in Glen Innes,…

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Armidale City Council. Council to Sue Crown for Rates. Public Holidays for Council Employees. Shire Complaint About Rubbish on Roads. Ald. Watson and Armidale City Band

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 17 February 1926 · page 6

The Armidale Municipal Council met on Monday night. The Mayor (Aid, Morgan Stephens) and Aldermen Watson, Hickson, Weaver,…

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