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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1940

883 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 45

Oakwood Dance

The Inverell Times · Friday 29 March 1940 · page 4

Dance lovers are reminded of the big dance to be held in the Oakwood Hall to-morrow (Saturday), March 30. Harding's popular orchestra will…

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Catholic Ball Continuous Music To Be Provided

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1940 · page 4

The annual Armidale Catholic Ball will be held in the Town Hall on April 9, when two orchestras will provide continuous music…

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Y.P.C. BALL Successful Function Aids Club Funds

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1940 · page 6

Over 300 dancers attended the Church of England Young People's Club ball held in the Town Hall on Wednesday night…

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Capitol Theatre Repeat. Performance of "Hurricane" Bargain. Show To-night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1940 · page 4

By public request the proprietors of the Capitol Theatre will screen "Hurricane" at the bargain night show. to-night. The story was written…

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Gravesend Sports and Ball

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 1 April 1940 · page 2

Easter has once more passed and with it has gone the Annual Gravesend Sports Carnival and Grand Ball, which are organised by the…

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Coming Events Patriotic Ball On

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 1 April 1940 · page 4

Armidale branch of the Country Women's Association will make a contribution to the city's war effort on Wednesday night, when it holds its…

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Capitol Theatre "Juarez" Showing To-night Attractive Mid-Week Programme

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 1 April 1940 · page 4

The management of the Capitol Theatre has secured as its feature attraction for to-night only "Juarez," an outstanding historical film starring…

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Concert at Racecourse Items By Armidale Artists

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 1 April 1940 · page 4

Armidale artists were the honorary performers at a concert given on Friday night in the Salvation Army tent at the racecourse, where the 15th…

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Band Recital

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 3 April 1940 · page 2

The Municipal Band will play in Victoria Park on Sunday afternoon next at 3 o'clock…

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Arcadia Theatre

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 April 1940 · page 6

Robert Donat's brilliant, characterisation in "Good-bye, Mr. Chipps" will be seen at the Arcadia Theatre on Saturday and Monday. On Saturday…

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[?] Evening [?] Coming [?] Ball

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 3 April 1940 · page 2

The bard party [?] by the [?] of the [?] Set held [?] Club [?] last [?] night was very successful,…

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Catholic Ball Maintains High Standard

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 April 1940 · page 7

The cool change provided ideal dancing weather for the 100 couples who attended the Roman Catholic annual hall held in the Oddfellows'…

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Catholic Ball Presentation of Debutantes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 April 1940 · page 4

The annual Catholic Ball to be held In the Town Hall next Tuesday, night promises to be a brilliant success. Two orchestras will supply jazz and…

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Dance Hall Incident Altercation at Door Young Man Fined

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 3 April 1940 · page 2

An altercation which occurred between a dance hall doorkeeper and a young man on Friday night last was described to Mr. F. Scroope. P.M., in…

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Capitol Theatre "Man in the Iron Mask" Dumas' Classic Screened

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 April 1940 · page 4

Only the genius of Alexandre Dumas could give such entertainment as to-night's star attraction at the Capitol Theatre,"The Man in the Iron…

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Catholic Ball

The Uralla Times · Thursday 4 April 1940 · page 1

As a pipe-opener for the season, the annual Catholic ball, held in Oddfellows hall on Tuesday, proved a great success,…

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Arcadia Theatre

Guyra Argus · Thursday 4 April 1940 · page 2

"Whatever may yet come to the screen, the presentation of James Hillen's famous story "Good Bye Mr. Chips" will always remain one of its…

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"Beau Geste" The Story in Pictures—(Continued.)

The Uralla Times · Thursday 4 April 1940 · page 3

9. Markoff leaps on Beau to secure the 'Blue Water." But John grabs a bayone: rushes at Markoff. As Markoff draws a pistol to shoot down John, Bes: summons enough strength to trip Markoff, and John plunges the bayone through Markoff's chest. Beau gives John two letters, one to place in Mar…

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Band Recital

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 April 1940 · page 2

The Municipal Band, under the conductorship of Mr. L. Woolfe, will render a programme of marches in Otho Street to-night, commencing at 7.45…

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Catholic Ball

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

The annual Armidale Catholic ball will be held in the Town Hall next Tuesday, with a juvenile function on the following night. The grand march…

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