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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1927

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Marriage on Stage ? Offer by Management of Picture. Theatre Rouses Indignation of Churches. Ministers Will Not Perform Ceremony

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 3

HOBART, Tuesday The Council of the Churches has expressed indignation at an offer by the management of the Strand Theatre to pay all expenses,…

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Becker's Pictures

Northern Star · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 4

People of Dunoon should enjoy an esceptionally good double star programme with Harold Lloyd in "Hot-Water. This picture is calculated to cause a laugh from start to…

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High-Class Concert. a Musical Treat

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 2

Concert goers who attended Tuesday night's concert in aid of the. R.C. Bazaar, in the Empire Hall, were treated to a musical feast…

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Rink Pictures

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 2

"Sleinner's Dress Suit," the chief draw to-night, is the internationally famous story of a poor young clerk who bought a dress suit and had to…

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Listen to the Band

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 6

It not actually-- at least, per medium of the phonograph-- most Australians have listened to the faultless playing of such famous English…

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Ball Boys Strike At White City Courts

Tweed Daily · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Boys engaged in chasing tennis balls at the White City courts during the country tennis carnival struck work to-day. One of…

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Returning From Ball Motor Car Skids and Crashes Into Post. Four Occupants Injured

Tweed Daily · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.— Two Manly Aldermen were involved in a motor accident at an early hour to-day. Alderman Keith Bath, Alderman Barton,…

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A Kirra Dance

Tweed Daily · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 4

A euchre party and dance was held in the pavilion on Thursday night, in aid of the Kirra Life Saving Club. Mr. E. de Sterke supervised the card…

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General News Bowling Club Dance

Northern Star · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 4

The committee of the Ballina Bowling Club were obliged to postpone the open air dance on the green on Thursday night owing to the saturated state of the green. Arrangements…

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Band Jazz

Tweed Daily · Monday 24 January 1927 · page 2

The Band Jazz dance was held in the Imperial Hall, on Friday night and proved a very pleasant function. The attendance, though not large, was good…

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Rink Pictures

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 24 January 1927 · page 2

"Pals First," billed, for to-night and to-morrow night, has to do with the adventures of three crooks, one of whom masquerades as the owner of an…

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Wally Marr. Services to Be Casino Sets Ball Rolling

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 24 January 1927 · page 2

A largely attended meeting was held in the School of Arts, Casine, on Friday night last to take steps to suitably recognise the services of Mr…

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Gave a Ball. While Emperor was Dying

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 3

TOKIO, Monday.--The "Advertiser" features the case of Marquis Tokugawa, who is charged with lese-majesty, based on an…

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Rink Pictures

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 2

Written for the screen, "The Clash of the Wolves" billed for to-night tells its story in, action. The action is sustained, with dramatic, pace through…

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General News Bowling Club Dance

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 11

The members of the Ballina Bowling Club were again unfortunate in meeting with wet weather for the open air dance arranged to take place on the club's green last night,…

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Rink Pictures

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 2

"The Red Rider," to-night's feature, is a spectacular picture starring Jack Hoxie. Hoxie plays the role of a white man brought up from infancy in…

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Becker's Pictures, Dunoon

Northern Star · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 4

People of Duncon will enjoy a good night's entertainment at Becker's [?]ctures to-morrow night with Harold Lloyd in 'Hot Water," another star comedy and news…

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Taste in Pictures

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 3

A portrait of a little girl in a pink frock, which Sir Thomas Lawrence painted for a fee of 160 guineas a hundred and thirty years ago, was…

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Australian Ladies' Pipe Band

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 1

Having travelled about 55,000 miles during a tour of the world, which lasted for two years, Drum Major William Darwin, F.R.G.S., and the…

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Band Contest Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 4

The Bondi Beach Concert Band won the "A" grade contest at the sports ground defea[?] Charters Towers Citizens' Band by two points. Toowoomba Municipal and…

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