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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1942

263 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 5 of 14

Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 April 1942 · page 1

"Man at Large" a thrilling story of the exploits of America's secret service, and an exciting action picture will be screened at the Strand…

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War Pictures Loading the Big Gun

Manilla Express · Tuesday 14 April 1942 · page 4

This picture shows members of a British Artillery unit manning one of Britain's Coastal defenceguns, which are always in readiness to give an invader a warm reception…

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Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 1

"The Lady Eye," a Paramount picture is to be presented at the Strand Theatre on Saturday, Monday and Tuesday nights next. For this…

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War Pictures British Troops Practise Landing Exercises on Scottish Inland Waters

Manilla Express · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 5

Watched by his Majesty King George VI., British troops gave a demonstration of landing tactics from specially constructed invasion barges. The Royal Navy co-operated in this large-scale rehearsal on a Scottish loch (lake) for the day when Britain will, attack Germany's armed might on the soil of Europe…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 April 1942 · page 4

"There is always a Woman", will be presented at the Roxy Garden Theatre on Wednesday, Thursday arid Friday next, featuring Bill Reardon…

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Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 April 1942 · page 4

"This Man in Paris", coming to the Strand Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday nights next, is a story of an English newspaper life which has…

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War Pictures British Women Scientists Help the Royal Artillery

Manilla Express · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 4

Women physicists from British Universities are doing valuable work on batteries at an Artillery School of Army Experiments in Britain. Here is one of them engaged in checking shells fired out to sea. She is chartering the position of each shell on…

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Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 1

The Strand Theatre will present the M-G-M "Ziegfeld Girl" on Saturday, Monday and Tuesday night, starring James Stewart, Judy Garland,…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 1

The Roxy Theatre will present on Saturday, Monday and Tuesday nights next, the film "Down Mexico Way" featuring a good programme…

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War Pictures British Minister of State Visits the Emir of Transjordania

Manilla Express · Friday 24 April 1942 · page 4

Captain Oliver Lyttelton, D.S.O., M.P., British Minister of State and a member of the British Cabinet, made a brief visit recently to Amman, the capital of Transjordania, where he met the Emir Abdullah, brother of the late King Feisal, and the Prime…

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Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 April 1942 · page 1

From the heart of a mighty novel drama "My Son, My Son", featuring Madeleine Carroll, Brian Aherne, and Louis Hayward is a love triangle…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 April 1942 · page 1

The main picture to be screened at the Roxy Garden Theatre on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday nights will be "The White Angel" starring Kay…

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District News Eulah Creek Dance

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 April 1942 · page 1

Despite the fact that Home pessimists stated that successful functions could not be held, the Eulah Creek War Service Auxiliary…

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War Pictures A.t.s. Girls Help to Defend Britain

Manilla Express · Tuesday 28 April 1942 · page 4

All over England girls of the A.T.S. are taking the place of men in working precision instruments in connection with antaircraft and artillery batteries. This picture shows one of these girls, who, in conjunction with others is working an instrument…

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Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 30 April 1942 · page 1

"Night of January is" is the main picture to be screened at the Strand Theatre on Saturday, Monday and Tuesday nights next, starring Robert…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 30 April 1942 · page 1

The Roxy Theatre presents next Saturday 2nd., Monday 4th., and Tuesday, 5th May, Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland in "The Charge…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 May 1942 · page 1

"You Can't Take it With You," based on the prize play by George S. Kanfman and Miss Hart featuring Jean Arthur, Lionel Barrymore,…

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Savoy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 May 1942 · page 1

Presented by Columbia Pictures George Brent and Jean Arthur are starred in the leading roles "More than a Secretary". The picture to be…

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Savoy-theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 2

Ginger Rogers leads In the comedy romance to ^released at the Strand Theatre on Saturday, Monday and Tuesday next titled "Tom, Dilck and…

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Roxy Theatre

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 2

"South of Tahiti" with Brian Donlevy and Maria Montex is an exciting melodrama begins when three happy-go-lucky fisherman, drift to an island…

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