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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1927

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Coming Pictures. Tom and Tony Coming

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 4 January 1927 · page 4

Tom Mix and Tony, the wonder horse, are involved in some of the swiftest action of their careers in Fox Films "The Great K. and A…

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Scottish Concert. Popular Annual Fixture. £80 in Artists' Fees

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 4 January 1927 · page 2

Probably the strongest testimony that has ever been given to the popularity of the Caledonian Society's annual concert was the very large…

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Hogmanay Dance. Town Hall Crowd

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 6

The Hogmanay Dance, in the Town Hall on New Year's Eve, created a record in attendance and mirth for this function. It is estimated that…

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"Ibenez Torrent." Theatre Royal, To-night

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 8

Vicente Blasco Ibenez, author of "The Four Horsemen," has another big pro- 1 duction to-night (Wednesday). A new I European star, Greta Garbo, is a most…

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National Music. the Grand Annual Concert

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 6

The grand concert, held in the Town Hall at night, proved a fitting climax to the very successful festivities. In selecting its artists, the…

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Wi' the Highlanders and Lowlanders. Armidale Scots New Year's Day Gathering Celebrated in Guid Hielan' Style. with Pipes, Dancing, Dinner and Story. Concert and Church Parade

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 January 1927 · page 6

Scotland came to Armidale on Saturday, and gave Australians in this part a taste of the joviality, conviviality, and hilarity that mark the gathering of the clans in Bonnie Scotland on the first day of the New Year. Armidale has seen…

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Masquerade Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 2

A fancy dress and masquerade ball, organised by the recreation committee of the Miners' Institute, was held in Fox's Hall on Friday night last…

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Coming Pictures. "Sky High Corral."

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 4

Uncle Sam's Forest Rangers, Demon fighters who rival the Northwest Mounted and the Texas Rangers for courage and daring! You'll see them…

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Beaulieu Memorial. Successful Dance

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 8

The dance held at Gum Flat hall on Friday, 31st December under the auspices of the Beaulien Sports Club committee, in aid of the Beaulien…

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Rialto Pictures. Saturday, January 8th

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 3

The real popular combination Tom Mix and "Tony", will appear at the Rialto on Saturday night in their new feature, "The Great K and…

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Theatre Royal Programmes. Saturday and

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 12

"The Boob" is the title of one of the two features listed for screening at the Theatre Royal to-morrow (Saturday) evening. A Metro…

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At the Pictures "Miss Brewster's Millions." Arcadia To-night (Friday)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 12

As a girl who had to spend one million a year. Bebe Daniels provides a fund at humor in "Miss Brewster's Millions," the main attraction at the…

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Coming Pictures

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 4

Butting into affairs which did not concern him almost cost the life of Jack McCabe, an Arizona Luckarot., who wandered into a hornet's nest at…

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Theatre Royal Specials. To-night and

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 6

Gertrude Olmsted Geo K Arthur, Joan Crawford, and Chas. murray have the principal parts 'in "The Boob," a Metro-Gold wyn attraction at…

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Making More Movies "The Term" and Other Pictures Australia Has a Hollywood All Its Own Sarah Purfoy Harcourt

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 3

Everyone knows the romantic story of Jessica Harcourt. George Highland considered her too beautiful to be a programme seller even at Her Majesty's,…

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Race Club Dance

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 2

A dance was held on the first night which was very successful, a large crowd being present including visitors from the neighboring towns…

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Warialda Railway Hall Fund Dance

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 2

A euchre party and dance was held in the hall at Warialda Railway on Wednesday night last, in aid of the hall funds. Although the…

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The Pictures. Lillian Gish in Romola

The Uralla Times · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 2

[?]nce is the main background of Romola, but important scenes, including the thrilling fight at sea, were shot in the port of Leghorn and…

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Coming Pictures. Grand Theatre

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 5

The picture programme at the Grand for Wednesday next will be "The Fatal Diamond," a drama of hurricane action and burning love…

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Theatre Horror. 100 Lives Lost

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 1

Vancouver.—A Montreal message states a hundred lives were lost in the destruction by fire of the Laurier movie theatre this afternoon…

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