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New England · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1927

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New Negro Dance

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 3

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

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£25 For Memorial Gates College Old Students' Annual Ball. Indefatigable Dancers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 5

There van be no questioning the success of a dame when double encores ore the rule and the big majority of 100 couples remain until well after 1…

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At the Pictures 'The Return of Peter Grimm.' at Arcadia and Royal on

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 12

David Belasco's famous stage success, "The Return of Peter Grimm," is the big attraction to be released at both Armidale theatres to-morrow…

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Coming Pictures. "The Man From Oklahoma"

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 4

We have heard the most enthusiastic reports concerning "The Man From Oklahoma" starring that easy to look at young man Jack Perrin and his…

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The Ball. a Brilliant Festival. Pretty Girls and Pretty Frocks

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 5

The high standard established by the [?]e La Salle College Old Boys in previous years as regards this important function of their annual festivities was…

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Band Carnival

The Uralla Times · Monday 24 January 1927 · page 2

A special meeting was held on Tuesday last in connection with the proposed Band Carnival, to be held on Show nights…

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The Pictures

The Uralla Times · Monday 24 January 1927 · page 2

The Picture Co. has booked two programmes for to-morrow (Tuesday) and Tuesday, Feb. 1. which promise to be exceptionally good…

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Coming Pictures. "Maciste the Emperor."

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 4

"Macisle The Emperor," to be screened at the Grand Theatre on Wednesday next, is a big Italian production, featuring all Italian artists…

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Rialto Pictures. Big Holiday Bill

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 7

One of the greatest stories ever told in motion pictures is "The Christian" and it will be presented at the Rialt. to-night (Tuesday). Richard Dix, Mae…

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At the Pictures Harold Lloyd and Corinne Griffith. Arcadia and Royal on

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 8

Harold Lloyd in "College Days" and Corinae Griffith in "Mdlle Modiste" are two special pictures that are to be presented at the Arcadia and Royal…

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Band Carnival

The Uralla Times · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 3

The adjourned meeting in connection with the Band Carnival to be held Show nights was held on Monday…

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Coming Pictures "My Old Dutch"

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 5

One of the most thrilling fights ever staged before a camera, and vying with the battle in "The Spoiers" of "Birth of a Nation" is among the…

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P. and A. Ball Enjoyable Social Re-union Association's Funds Benefit

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 5

In view of the excellent lines along which the Central New England Pastoral and Agricultural Association's ball held in the showground pavilion…

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Rialto Pictures. Saturday, January 29

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 2

Johnny Hines, the famous First National screen comedian, will appear at the Rialto on Saturday night in his latest and funniest picture "The…

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Bondi Beach Band Wins Contest. Charters Towers Second

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 1

Bondi Beach Concert Band won the "A" grade contest at the sports ground, defeating Charters Towers Citizens by two points. Toowoomba…

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At the Pictures Two Features at Arcadia To-night. Specials at Both Theatres on

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 12

A lightning speed drama. with a whirlwind romance, is "The Thoroughbred," starring Carter de Haven, Virginia Brown Faire, Theodore Von…

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A Scotch Concert an Excellent Programme

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 2

There was a decided Scottish flavor about the concert in the Town Hall on Wednesday night which pleased the large…

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Coming Pictures "Thorobred" Thrilling Race Drama

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 5

Heralded as one of the most exciting dramas of the "Sport of Kings" ever filmed. "The Thorobred," a Master Picture, comes to the Majestic…

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Savages aid Moving Pictures. Clebgyman's Observations. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 6

The Rev. B. T. Bu[?]er, a Minister of the Congr[?]tal Church, who [?] as mis[?] in [?] for some years, de[?] that moving pictures…

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Tragedy at Currabubula. Quarrel During a Dance

The Uralla Times · Monday 31 January 1927 · page 1

A shocking tragedy occurred about mid-night on Wednesday at Currabubula when a laborer named Cy[?] Hope Ho[?]ss aged 26 v[?] a…

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