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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

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LOCAL & GENERAL Army Band Concert

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 2 April 1938 · page 4

THE Grafton Salvation Army Band, numbering 24 members, will render a musical festival in the Glen Innes Army Citadel on Tuesday night. The…

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Salvation Army Visit of Grafton Band

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 4 April 1938 · page 8

The Grafton Salvation Army Band will render a recital in the Guyra Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday night, April 6. Mr. Pritchard, Grafton…

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GOLF Excellent Scores Four-Ball Competition

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 4 April 1938 · page 2

Members and associates contesting the four-ball handicaps against par on Saturday afternoon returned some phenomenal cards,…

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Sang for Car English Tramp's "Concert Tour" Trained By Records By Air Mail.) Sydney, March 19

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 4 April 1938 · page 8

When his ear was smashed, 28year-old "Darkie" Scovell, sang in the streets to raise the price of another. Formerly he had…

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Gramophone Recital Teachers' College Concert

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 4 April 1938 · page 4

The recital for April from the record library of the Teachers' College will be given next Sunday at 3 p.m. A most attractive programme has…

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LOCAL & GENERAL Wellingrove Dance

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 4

THE funds of the Guild candidate, Miss Dulcie Bonnett, will be considerably augmented by the proceeds of a dance held at the Wellingrove…

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Town Band Service Praised Citizens' Committee Re-formed At Enthusiastic Public Meeting

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 4

Unusual enthusiasm marked a public meeting held in the Mayor's room at the Town Hall last night to discuss the re-constitution…

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Arcadia Pictures

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 April 1938 · page 6

The renowned "Maytime" (Nelson Eddie and Jeanette MacDohald) and "Charlie Chan at the Olympics" (Warner Oland) will provide entertainment…

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Ball at Bukkulla

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 April 1938 · page 4

The committee of the Bukkulla [?] are holding an Anniversary ball in the hall on Saturday night next. April 9 and this promises to be one of the most…

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Vice-regal Ball Price of Tickets Fixed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 April 1938 · page 4

At the committee meeting held late on Monday afternoon arrangements for the catering and music for the Vice-Regal Ball were discussed. Mrs…

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2Nz Koala Club Stage Juvenile Ball Very Popular Function

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 April 1938 · page 4

What was probably the most successful juvenile function staged in Inverell for some time, was the 2NZ Koala Club juvenile ball,…

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The Concert Programme

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 April 1938 · page 4

Alexander Kipnis, celebrated Russian basso, who is appearing in Australia under contract to the Australian Broadcasting Commission, made a well-directed tilt at Australian concert organisers when he said that we are like other English-speaking people the…

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Army Band Enjoyable Concert

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 5

Owing to the fact that the car conveying them to Glen Innes broke down while negotiating the Big Hill on Tuesday night, members of the…

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Arcadia Theatre

Guyra Argus · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 2

"Maytime," which comes to this theatre on Saturday next, is an uncommonly charming and absorbing [?]m. It gives those popular stars,…

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People Who Dance to Wireless Music

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 9

"Dancing to the wireless" is much J more common among working class' than middle-class listeners in Britain…

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The Deepwaer and Emmaville Supplement P. and C. Ball. Successful Function at Deepwater

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 3

The ball held in the School of Arts last Friday night in aid of the Parents and Citizens' Association was quite a social success…

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GOLF More Good Scores Four-Ball Competition

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 2

The continuation of the Armidale Golf Club's four-ball competition on Wednesday afternoon was responsible for more tall scoring…

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Salvation Army Visit of Grafton Band Enjoyable Concert

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 4

On a tour of New England and North Coast, the Grafton Salvation Army Eland visited Armidale on Thursday and were the main…

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C.W.A. MEETING Matron's Report Supper for Younger Set Ball

The Inverell Times · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of Inverell branch of the C.W.A was held on Friday afternoon, at the Rest Home…

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