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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1940

883 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 45

Beaulieu Hall Dance

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 April 1940 · page 2

A splendid night's enjoyment is promised intending patrons at the big dance and euchre party to be held at the Beaulieu Hall dance to-morrow…

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Tingha Juvenile Ball

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 April 1940 · page 2

It has been decided not to continue with the Juvenile Ball which had been fixed for April 27, reference to which is made in "Tingha Topics" of this…

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Banks of Autumn Flowers Make Charming Setting C.W.A. Patriotic Ball

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1940 · page 4

Banks of autumn flowers made one of the most attractive decorative schemes the Armidale Town Hall has seen for some time when…

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Capitol Theatre Cameramen "Hunted" In Belgian Congo To Bring "Dark Rapture" To Screen

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1940 · page 4

Through the deep jungles of the Belgian Congo, the very heart of Africa, cameramen went big game "shooting" to bring to the screen…

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d[?] [?]DANCE [?]

The Inverell Times · Monday 8 April 1940 · page 4

[?] an [?] the leg [?] First Common of the [?] of Inverell,…

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Armidale Theatre

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 8 April 1940 · page 3

By advertisement in corrected issue of fresh licates of Armidale notified…

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Coming Events Catholic Ball

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 8 April 1940 · page 4

The annual Catholic ball, to be held at the Town Hall to-morrow night, is one of the established numbers on Armidale's Social programme…

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Capitol Theatre "Nurse Edith Cavell" Anna Neagle's Fine Performance

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 8 April 1940 · page 4

The story of an English nurse Whose daring and self-sacrifice meant. life and freedom to innumerable prisoners Germany during the dark…

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Arcadia Pictures

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 April 1940 · page 6

Norma Shearer and Clarke Cable in "Idiot's Delight" will be the feature at the Arcadia Theatre on Saturday night. In support will be Sydney…

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Graman R.C. Ball

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 10 April 1940 · page 4

The date for the holding of the annual R.C. Ball at Graman is drawing near, the function being set down for Saturday, May 11th. Nash's…

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2nd Cavalry Brigade Farewell Dance

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 April 1940 · page 3

A dance will be held in the Armidale Town Hall on Friday night to commemorate the inspection of the 2nd Cavalry Brigade at Gostwyck by…

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T.A.S. CENTENARY Celebrated With Dinner and Dance

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 April 1940 · page 2

A centenary dinner, to celebrate the first move towards its establishment, was held at The Armidale School last night, when…

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CATHOLIC BAlL Seven Debutantes Presented To Mr. and Mrs. Newling

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 April 1940 · page 7

Seven debutantes were presented to Mr. C. B. Newling (principal of Armidale Teachers' College) and Mrs. Newling at the…

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Guyra District Band

Guyra Argus · Thursday 11 April 1940 · page 6

At the usual monthly meeting of the above held in the Memorial Hall on Monday night, April 1, Mr. Cullen Submitted a report on the Easter…

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Arcadia Theatre

Guyra Argus · Thursday 11 April 1940 · page 2

Charlie Chan chases his most baffling set of clubs in city of quick divorce in "Charlie Chan in Reno," which come to this Theatre on…

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Dance at Tent Hill

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 11 April 1940 · page 6

A most successful dance and euchre party was held in the Tent Hill hall on Friday night, in aid of the V.C. Hospital. This function was…

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Local and General Enjoyable Dance

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 11 April 1940 · page 4

THE April novelty dance held by the Town Golf Club in Trinity Hall on Tuesday night was a very enjoyable function and a gratifying…

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Oakwood Ball Postponed

The Inverell Times · Friday 12 April 1940 · page 4

In order not to clash with the Inverell War Functions carnival on May 3 and 4, the committee of the Oakwood Church of England Ball has…

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Goose Winked Wickedly Fine Characterisation at juvenile Ball Many Splendid Costumes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1940 · page 5

A profit of about £600 is expeeted for the funds of Armidale Catholic Church as, a result of two months work, which…

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Pioneering Days in Australia Depicted in "Captain Fury," at Capitol Theatre Outstanding Programme Arranged For Saturday

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1940 · page 4

Dramatising the roaring adventure and rich romance of the pioneering days in Australia in the early 19th century, "Captain Fury," starring…

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