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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1919

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Lismore Citizens' Band

Northern Star · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 2

Lismore Citizens' Band (under Conductor Goodwin) rendered an excellent programme in Spinks Park on Sunday afternoon to an appreciative audience. To-night the band…

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The Rink Pictures

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 2

The week-end screenings at the Rink were quite up to the usual standard, and were keenly enjoyed by large audiences. Even more than…

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Rink Pictures

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 2

The programme at the Rink Pictures to-night will include a roaring comedy drama, "Let's get a Divorce." The big programme will include a Mutual…

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Octo Electric Pictures

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 4

The Octo Pictures have entered into a new departure. The management has secured the chassis of the second motor car over constructed, and converted same into a…

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Soldiers' Rest House. An Enjoyable Concert

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 2

A very fine concert was held at the Tweed Heads Soldiers' Rest House last week. The organiser was lucky to have a lot of visiting artists, who gave a…

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The Rink Pictures

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 4

The Rink has been well patronised during the week, and patrons have been fully satisfied with the various screenings. To-night and to-morrow…

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Italy's Renunciation Howled Down. Attempted Speech in a Theatre. MILAN

Tweed Daily · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 3

Signor Bissolati attempted a speech at the Scala Theatre justifying Italy's renunciation to a huge crowd. For two hours there was uproar and imprecations…

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To-night's Pictures

Tweed Daily · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 4

A very fine two-star programme will be presented at the School of Arts tonight . Marshall Nielan and Florence Dagmar are co-starred in Paramount's…

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Literary Institute Pictures

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 9

On Monthly night a special programme which was looked under contract some months ago—before the signing of the armist[?]co—to the Literary Institute will…

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Band Music at Casino

Northern Star · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 4

Lismore Citizens' Band are advertised to render a programme of music in Carrington Park, Casino, to-morrow (Sunday) afternoon…

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Drury Lane Theatre

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 6

An interesting theatrical fight is proceeding for the possession of Drurylane theatre, London. The directors accepted an offer by Alfred Butt of…

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Boy Commits Suicide. Was Not Allowed to go to the Pictures. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 4

Because his mother would not allow him to go to the pictures last night Albert Post (14) strangled himself with a strap…

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Amusements. Octo Pictures

Northern Star · Monday 20 January 1919 · page 4

The Octo electric pictures will be shown at Goolmangar to-night, Dunoon on Tuesday, and Clunes on Wednesday. The plant is in first-class order, and excellent programmes…

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In Aid of the Band

Northern Star · Monday 20 January 1919 · page 4

By arrangement with Mr. Neil Coleman pictures in aid of the Lismore Citizens' Band were screened adjacent to the Life Saving Club's shed, at the foot of Magellan-street,…

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Selling Obscene Pictures

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 6

SYDNEY, Monday.—Frederick Harris, a photographer, was fined £20, in default three months' gaol on a charge of selling an obscene publication. Evidence was given that…

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The Rink Pictures

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 2

Record houses are now the established rule at the Rink, and on Saturday, last "standing room only" was the climax to a very large…

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Miles of Pictures

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 4

Extraordinary are the figures telling of the picture films dealt with at the Commonwealth film censorship during the past fortnight…

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A Victory Ball. Charge Against Organiser. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—A sensation was caused at Plymouth during a "victory" ball, the organiser, who it is alleged styled himself as an Australian baronet, being detained and…

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To-night's Pictures

Tweed Daily · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 2

Constance Talmadge, as Sallie Waters, emulates the knights of old; with a car for her charger, and her aunt as her squire, she sets out for adventure, and…

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General War Cables. the "Victory" Ball. (Published in the "Times.")

Northern Star · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 5

LONDON,, Tuesday.—The Australian at Plymouth posed as Sir Norman Murray, baronet. He claimed that he organised functions at Torquay, Ealmouth, Truro, and…

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