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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

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Bundarra Budget Personal: Good Fruit: Progress Association: Church Dance: Wedding

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 9

Business places report good trade over Christmas. Three new motor vehicles have come to the district. Mr. G. Brition has…

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"The Prince and the Pauper" Mark Twain's Great Adventure Story At Capitol Theatre, From Tuesday Until

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 17 January 1938 · page 4

Armidale picture-goers will welcome the appearance of the popular Errol Flynn in another of his famous pictures, this time his starring vehicle…

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Blind Actors Have Their Own Theatre Successful Chicago Effort

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 3

It does not fake the ability to see to become a good actor. That is the contention of blind members of the Chicago Braille…

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Guyra Arcadia Pictures

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 6

The programme at the Arcadia on Saturday is Eleanor Powell in "Born to Dance" and Joe E. Brown in "Earthworm Tractors. For…

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Arcadia Theatre

Guyra Argus · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 2

Eleanor Powell, generally recognised as the world's greatest feminine tap-dancer, appears in "Born to Dance" the lavish musical spectacle which comes to…

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Microspopic and X-ray Tests of Famous Pictures

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 10

Sir Robert Witt, chairman of the National Art-Collection Fund in Britain and a Trustee of the National Gallery for nearly 20…

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Ex-Students' Dance

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 4

The Ex-Students' Cricket Club will hold a dance in The Ritz Cabaret on Wednesday. 26th January, when Val. Hardings orchestra will supply the…

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Ball Games Man's Oldest Plaything

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 9

Things of man. The ancient Egyptians made balls of leather or skin, sewed with string crosswise and stuffed with bran or husks of corn. They were very…

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Jane Withers At Capitol Theatre, Saturday and Monday Coming Next Week: Deanna Durbin in "100 Men and a Girl"

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 4

That bright madcap, Jane Withers, is starred in "Wild and Woolly," to be presented at the Capitol Theatre on Saturday and Monday evenings, also…

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Aberfoyle Hospital Dance

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 24 January 1938 · page 4

A social, organised by Mr. A. M. Grills, will be held in the Aberfoyle Hall on Friday next, in aid of the Armidale and New England Hospital…

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Evergreens' Dance at Rob Roy

The Inverell Times · Monday 24 January 1938 · page 4

The Evergreens are conducting a dance in aid of their club funds, at Rob Roy next Saturday night. All are invited to attend. A 'bus will run from…

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Dance at Uralla On Wednesday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 24 January 1938 · page 4

In the Oddfellows' Hall, Uralla, on Wednesday night a dance will be conducted in aid of the Uralla Citizens' Band. A full orchestra has been…

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Royal Physician Attacks Physical Fitness Campaign Ball Games Better Than Gymnastics By Air Mall.) London, January 8

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 24 January 1938 · page 4

The British Government's Physical Fitness campaign was criticised this week by Sir Farquhar Buzzard, the Roya Physician and…

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Ben Lomond Poster Ball Flower Show Committee's Enterprise

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 25 January 1938 · page 5

The annual poster ball held under the auspices of the flower show committee was held on Friday night, 21st., and was a very successful function…

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Arcadia Pictures

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 January 1938 · page 6

The programme for the Arcadia Theatre for Saturday includes Wallace beery in "Old Hutch," and Victor McLaglan in "Sea Devils." In support…

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Ex-Students' Dance

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 26 January 1938 · page 4

The cricket club of the ex-Students Union will hold a dance in the Ritz Cabaret to-night (Wednesday) when Val Harding's Hotshots will supply the…

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Delungra Doings Valedictory: Dance Personal: Cricket VALEDICTORY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 26 January 1938 · page 3

The heavy rains on Sunday night last somewhat marred the attendance at St. Columba's Church, Delungra, when the parishioners…

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Memorial Ball

Guyra Argus · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 2

The Memorial Bull of 1938, to be held on Friday next week, promises to be the biggest and most spectacular Ball ever held in Guyra. "The Ship"…

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Arcadia Theatre

Guyra Argus · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 2

Victor Mclaghlen, Preston Foster and Ida Lupino make an ideal trio for the leading roles "Sea Devil", showing at this Theatre on saturday next. Their…

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Dance Band Social and Financial Success

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 3

The social in aid of the Uralla Citizens' Band in the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday night attracted a fair number of dancers and was both a…

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