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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1927

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Rialto Pictures. Harold Lloyd in "College Days."

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 4

Harold Lloyds latest Paramount comedy "College Days, comes to the Rialto on Thursday night next, with the recommendation of being the only…

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At the Pictures Brilliant Norma Talmadge. Arcadia and Roval

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 8

Norma Talmadge as a comedienne! Such is portion of her role in "Kiki," the big First National attraction, to he presented both at the Arcadia and…

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Hundred Lives Lost in Theatre Fire Mr. Bruce's Sympathy VANCOUVER

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 1

Referring to the [?] at the Laurier movie theatre, at which a hundred lives are believed to have been lost, Mr. Bruce has telegraphed his…

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Noxious Weeds. Concerted Action Wanted

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 7

The noxious weeds problem was discussed at the January meeting of the Armidale P.P. Board: Uralla Town Council stated the…

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Band Carnival

The Uralla Times · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 2

Preparation are under way for the Band Carnival, to be held on Hampden Park on Show nights. A meeting is called for Tuesday next…

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Coming Pictures "Skinner's Dress Suit."

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 4

"Clothes Make the Man," a world-famous proverb which grew out of a remark made by Mr. Skinner who hired a dress suit History tells us…

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New Dance Craze

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 10

Miss Elsie Stevenson, who has been associated with J. C. Williamson, Ltd., as a dancer, returned by the Aorangi from America. Miss Stevenson said…

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Rialto Pictures. Saturday, January 15

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 7

"The Country Beyond." Fox Films adaptation of James Oliver Curwood's widely read story is announced as the picture attraction at the Rialto on…

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At the Pictures Buck Jones and Eva Novak. at Both Theatres on

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 12

The popular western star, Buck Jones, is co-starred with Eva Novak, who recently visited Australia in connection with the filming of 'For the Term of…

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Coming Pictures "Fighting Thorobreds."

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 4

At the Grand Theatre to-night the principal picture will be "Fighting Thorobreds". A thrilling story of Kentucky horse racing. A laugh, a…

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New Negro Dance

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 9

"'Black Bottom.' the new dance, the introduction of which into England has been attempted, is a disgrace to the ballroom." says Mr. Santos Casani, a…

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Rialto Pictures. Charley's Aunt

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 5

The Funniest Motion Picture Made. This production, featuring Syd Chaplin, has been long looked for in laverell. The reason for its late screen…

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Coming Pictures. Barrymore's Return

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 5

The Majestic Theatre announces the most important picture of its season in "The Sea Beast" an Exceptional Master Picture, which opens…

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Collegians' Annual Re-union Smoke Concert and Ball. Election of Officers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 7

Old Boys of De La Salle College held their annual re-union at the week-end, in Armidale. Officers elected for the ensuing…

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Dreadful Mistake 96 Dead—mostly Children. Through Theatre Stampede

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 3

An outbreak of fire in a picture theatre at Laurier (Canada) caused a stampede, 96 persons being kailed…

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At the Pictures Reginald Denny in "Skinner's Dress Suit." Both Theaters

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 10

Reginald Denny does not star in a big number of pictures, but when lie does appear audiences can rely on getting the best. He is the lending…

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Radio Gossip. Right From the Home of Australian Photo, Play Production—union Master Pictures. Where the Folks Spent the Holidays

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 8

During the holidays, "The Term" company was widely scattered throughout the best known resorts on the mountains, coast, and southern…

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Collegians' Annual Re-Union. Smoke Concert and Bale. Election of Officers

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 3

Old Boys of De La Salle College held their annual re-union at the week-end, in Armidale. Officers elected for the ensuing…

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Coming Pictures. "The Red Rider"

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 4

A picture dedicated to the first American—Lord of Forest and Plain —the truest and most dramatic photoplay of the American Indian ever…

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Rialto Pictures. Special Pictures Monday, Lon [?]

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 4

Ever to be remembered by everyone for his wonderful work, in "The Hunchback" and other numerous successes, Lon Chancy the screen's master…

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