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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1920

362 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 14 of 19

Ison's Pictures

Daily Observer · Wednesday 20 October 1920 · page 1

Patricia ORourke is a copy girl in a 'newspaper office and gets into a scrape which leads her to discharge, but she is given more chance when the…

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Buzz Ball at Werris Creek

Daily Observer · Wednesday 20 October 1920 · page 7

The last of the many successful dances, in aid of St. Bede's Church of England building fund, organised by the Buzz Buzz Club, was held in the new…

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Ireland's Troubles. Police Raid Concert Hall. Two People Killed. Sinn Feiners Burn Another Barracks. LONDON

Daily Observer · Wednesday 20 October 1920 · page 1

Auxiliary police raided a concert hall in Dublin, seeking the murderer of police sergeant Roache. Two of the audience were shot by the guards while…

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Band Recital

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 October 1920 · page 2

The Narrabri District Band will give a recital in Maitland Street to-night (Thursday). Mr. Percy Hulbert, the bandmaster, assures us that…

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Odell's Pictures

Manilla Express · Thursday 21 October 1920 · page 4

The easiest way to success—she took it The world rang with, the fame of Madalene Dall 'Orta—but at the last she tired of it…

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Caledonian Ball

Manilla Express · Thursday 21 October 1920 · page 4

The first annual Caledonian Ball which takes place in the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday night promises to be a great success…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Manilla Express · Thursday 21 October 1920 · page 4

The euchre party and dance in aid of St Joseph's Convent which took place on Tuesday night was a…

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Uralla New State Ball

Daily Observer · Thursday 21 October 1920 · page 2

Arrangements are well in hand for the New Slate ball on Wednesday, October 27. The function will be plain and fancy dross, and prizes of…

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Paris Theatre Strike. London

Daily Observer · Thursday 21 October 1920 · page 1

The Paris theatre strike has failed and the majority of the theatres are carrying on…

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Coal Strike. Miners Not Worrying. Meetings and Concerts. Confident Spirit Prevails. London

Daily Observer · Saturday 23 October 1920 · page 2

Reuter's coal correspondent states: It is interesting to note how the miners, after four days of the strike, are disporting themselves. Having received a In the North the miners are holding sports and whippet-racing, whilst in South Wales the younger spirits are indulging in harmless rowydism, such as…

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Masquerade Ball

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 October 1920 · page 2

On Tuesday week next (carnival night) the Diggers intend to hold a fancy dress ball in the Town Hall. Judging by the number of people who…

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District News. Spinsters, Ball at Baroma

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 25 October 1920 · page 4

The spinsters of Tulloona gave a plain and fancy dress ball at Baroma on the 16th inst., which proved a most enjoyable evening, the spinsters…

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Lieut. (Miss) Flora Sandes. Recital at Theatre Royal

Daily Observer · Monday 25 October 1920 · page 1

"Only those who know of the shortage of food and ammunition, of the ragged, bootless companies of desperate men fighting to the last, waist deep in snow,…

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Concert for Prisoners

Daily Observer · Tuesday 26 October 1920 · page 1

The secretary of the Tamworth-branch of the Prisoners' Aid Society, Ald. W. A. Bourne, has received a letter from the Comptroller General of Prisons…

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Odell's Pictures

Manilla Express · Thursday 28 October 1920 · page 4

He had come from the land of the rising sun to the whirl of life in London seeKing. revenge See Sessue Hayakawa in "The…

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Caledonian Ball

Manilla Express · Thursday 28 October 1920 · page 4

The first annual Caledonian Ball was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday night, and was very success…

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The Ball

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 28 October 1920 · page 2

On Tuesday night a very successful ball wee held, about 135 couples being present, the takings at the door totalling £145…

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Dempsey-Carpentier Fight. Huge Purse. Fortune in Moving Pictures. VANCOUVER

Daily Observer · Thursday 28 October 1920 · page 2

Unofficial reports place the purse for the Dempsey-Carpentier fight at over half a million storling. This greatly exceeds previous records. Williard having…

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Ison's Pictures

Daily Observer · Friday 29 October 1920 · page 5

The action of the picture "The Man who Won." featuring Harry Morey at the Theatre Royal, Tamworth, Thursday night centres around the efforts of…

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New State Column. The Movement from Day to Day. Inverell's "Day." Some Novel Features. Movie Pictures

Daily Observer · Friday 29 October 1920 · page 1

At a meeting of the committee of the Inverell Now state League Mrs. Reid reported the receipt of two nominations for the "Queen of the New State," and…

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