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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1927

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"A"grade Band Contest. Won by Londi. Sydney

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 5

The A Grade band contest at Sydney Sports Ground was won by Bondi Beach Concert Band, with Charters Towers Citizens' Band next…

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Moving Pictures. Terrible Effect on Savages. Less Respect for White Women

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 7

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Rev. B. T. Butcher, it minister of the Congregational Church, in an address before the Millions Club, declared that moving…

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Radius Rod Ball Socket

Northern Star · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 14

Lost motion in radius rod ball caps of Ford cars can be removed by placing a 3-8 inch flat washer in the socket of the cap, and hammering the washer with the rounded…

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Moving Pictures Danger Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 6

Rev. B. T. Butcher, a minister of the Congrogational Church, in an address before the Millions Club, declared that moving pictures in Papua were having a terrible effect on…

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Rink Pictures

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 31 January 1927 · page 2

In "Ibanez Torrent," to be shown to-night and to-morrow night, there are thrills, humor, drama and a most unusual climax packed together for an…

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Championship Band Contest Mr. Jas. Compton's Successes

Northern Star · Monday 31 January 1927 · page 4

Interviewed on his return from the championship band contest field in Sydney last week, Mr. Jas. Compton, the well-known Lismore cornetist, stated that the standard…

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Farewell Concert

Northern Star · Monday 31 January 1927 · page 4

A grand testimonial and farewell concert will be given at Alstonville on Wednesday next, February 2, by the Bangalow Frolics, assisted by leading artists, to Miss Dorrie…

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School of Arts Pictures

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 1 February 1927 · page 2

Picture patrons will have an opportunity of seeing that thrilling special feature "The Sea Beast" at the School of Arts in Saturday night…

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Rink Pictures

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

In "The Count of Luxembourg," to be shown to-night, A situation never before depicted on the screen provides the unusual situation of a husband who…

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£10,000 Donation. for Melbourne Orchestra

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 2 February 1927 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- James Dyer, of Toorak, has donated £10,000 towards the endowment of a permanent orchestra for Melbourne…

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Burns Anniversary Dance

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 2 February 1927 · page 2

Despite the unpleasant weather conditions the Burns Anniversary, Dance, held in the Imperial Hall, Murwillumbah, on Wednesday, January, 26, under…

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Australian Band to Go Abroad

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 2 February 1927 · page 5

Mr. V. J. Beacroft, manager of the Australian Commonwealth Band, which left Australia 16 months ago for the purpose of a round-the-world tour,…

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The Song and Dance Man

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 2 February 1927 · page 2

Popular Tom Moore, Bessie Love and Harrison Ford appear in "The Song and Dance Man," which will be presented at the School of Arts to-morrow…

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Miss Dorrie Woodland Farewell Concert 'Bybon Bay

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 February 1927 · page 3

Miss Dorrie Woodland. the well-known Bangalow violinist, who leaves shortly for England to complete her musical studies, has been tendered quite a number of…

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Becker's Pictures

Northern Star · Thursday 3 February 1927 · page 4

A very fine double star programme will be screened at Dunoon son Saturday night. Douglas Maclean will be seen in the "Sunshine Trail" and there will also be a…

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Tweed Heads Boys' Band

Tweed Daily · Thursday 3 February 1927 · page 2

Mr. W. R. Greenwood presided at a well attended meeting of the Tweed Heads Boys' Band committee, held at the Public School on Tuesday evening…

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Rink Pictures

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 2

Samuel M. Pyke, author of "The Pride of Sunshine Alley," another McDonald production, wrote "The Speed Demon," to be screened…

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A Cricket Ball Its Glorious Life

Northern Star · Saturday 5 February 1927 · page 10

My life. What a life—a glorious life! I not born—I am just, created; not by machinery, but by human hands, skilled and trained for years—a craft handed down…

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Rink Pictures

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 7 February 1927 · page 2

Corinne Griffith acts the part of a chic French dermoiselle in her latest First National starring picture, "Mlle Modiste," to be shown to-night. The…

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Dance and Euchre

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 7 February 1927 · page 2

An old-time dance and euchre tournament was hold. in the Masonic Hall on Friday, night. The music was supplied by. Miss Pledger. Mr. V. Nowlan acted…

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