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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1937

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Dance at Beaulieu

The Inverell Times · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 4

The members of the Beaulieu Memorial Hall committee for 1937 are determined to spare no effort to provide popular entertainment for patrons of…

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The Social Side Of "The Picnics" Gay Dance Scene

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 13 February 1937 · page 4

If it were possible to damp the ardor of picnic racegoers in Glen Innes the weather experienced for their yearly gathering on…

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Dance at Elsmore

The Inverell Times · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 4

A dance will be held in the Elsmore School of Arts on Saturday night next, February 20, for which Jack's "Crackerjack" orchestra has been…

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B.C. Annual Ball

The Inverell Times · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 4

At a meeting held in the school room on Sunday, after the evening Devotions, it was decided to hold the annual Catholic ball this year in June…

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Movie-radio Ball Results of Competitions

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 4

The competitions conducted in conjunction with the street stall held recently in aid of the Movie-Radio ball resulted as follows: Pair of fowls,…

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800 Burnt in Theatre Fire—many Week-end Fatalities 800 Burnt Theatre Afire Japanese Catastrophe TOKIO

The Inverell Times · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 1

A theatre built of wood and plaster, crammed with 1500 people, caught fire at Antung, Manchuria to-day and at least 658, mostly…

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HOLOCAUST Hundreds Perish Manchurian Theatre Blaze Tokio

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 1

A theatre built of wood and plaster, and crammed with 1500 people, caught fire at Antung, Manchuria to-day, and at least 658…

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Theatre Fire 658 People Burned to Death

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 5

A theatre built of wood and plaster crammed with 1500 people, caught fire at Antung (Manchuria), and at least 108 people, mostly women and children…

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FIRE! Near Grand Theatre Local Brigade to Attend

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 4

It is not often that a paper is able to supply to its readers advance information of sensational occurrences, but this service the…

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Dance Postponed

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 4

Owing to Jack Cavanagh's band having an engagement to play for the Armidale Picnic Race Club ball on Friday night, there will be no dance…

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Beaulieu Dance

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 4

A dance and euchre party was held in the Beaulieu hall on Saturday night, when the popular Lorna-Lance orchestra entertained a large and…

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Delungra Pictures

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 4

The main attraction at the Delungra Theatre for this Saturday night, February 20th, is "Captain Blood," with Australia's own Errol Flynn,…

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Rub Rov Dance

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 4

Don't forget the euchre party and dance at Rob Roy on Saturday night. The committee have everything in order for a good tune. Nash's orchestra…

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"Strand" Theatre, Ashford

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 4

The main attraction at the "Strand" Theatre, Ashford, for next Saturday night, February 20th, is "A Girl from the Limberlost," a tale of romance…

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Arcadia Theatre

Guyra Argus · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 2

To this theatre on Saturday next comes "Show Boat," with the memorable romance and drama of Edna Ferber's famous novel, with the…

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Imperial Theatre Emmaville

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 3

The slogan of the new Imperial Theatre at Emmaville, is "Presenting the pick of popular motion picture successes," and the management are…

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The Band and the Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 2

"Wantaband" writes: — It is regrettable that the local P. and A. Society committee has decided against utilising the services of the Municipal…

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Hospital Ball Successful Function at Emmaville Profit of £35

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 3

Emmaville's remodelled hall was opened for dancing on Friday night when a ball was held in aid of the V.C. Hospital. The…

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WALCHA Colts' Ball Successful Function

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 6

There was a satisfactory attendance at Colts' Cricket Ball held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday evening last, the doorkeeper, Mr. V. Partridge,…

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Movie-radio Ball Brilliant Hospital Function

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 4

The Movie-Radio Ball which is to be held at the Town Hall on Tuesday, March 2, in aid of the funds of the Armidale and New England Hospital…

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