Italian Art Wonderful Pictures Exhibition in London
LONDON, Monday.--A collection of Italian pictures, which London owes primarily to the generous enthusiasm of Signor Mussolini (Prime Minister…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1930
863 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 44
Panic in Picture Theatre. Film in Flames
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--When a film became ignited at the Collaroy picture theatre last night, the audience became panic-stricken, and made a hasty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sixty-nine Children Killed in Theatre Holocaust [?]7 Injured; More Deaths Feared Panic Follows Fire Britain's Worst Cinema Disaster Heartrending Scenes [?] Inert Bodies in Tangled Heaps
LONDON, TUESDAY.--SIXTY-NINE CHILDREN ARE ALREADY DEAD AND 37 OTHERS ARE IN HOSPITAL AS THE RESULT OF A FIRE IN A PICTURE THEATRE AT PAISLEY, SCOTLAND…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Concertina Invented 100 Years Ago
Last year that cheery little instrument the concertina celebrated its centenary. It was invented and patented by Charles—afterwards Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Real Drama Shooting in Theatre Suicide Prevented
There was a tragic interruption to the performance of "Faust" at the National Opera in Sofia, Bulgaria, recently…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Band at the Beach
It was the intention of the Casino Town Band to visit Evans Heads on New Year's Day, but the inclement weather caused the abandonment of…
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Found in an Adelaide dancing hall partly dressed and in the midst of a crowd of 200, a girl (16), who escaped from Barton Vale Reformatory a week…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dance Hall Incident Melbourne
Because a young woman refused to dance with hum a man at Green Mill dancing hall on Friday night blew a quantity of black powder in her face…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Tweed Daily" Forum Cudgera Hall Ball (To the Editor)
Dear Sir.--Would you kindly allow me space to correct the misleading report in your issue of December 31st, re music for hall ball, Cudgera, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Amusement Tax Legitimate Theatre Educational Productions Exemption Suggested
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--An important announcement affecting the future of the legitimate theatre industry was made by the Premier (Mr. Hogan)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Northern Star" Amateur Snapshots Competition a Number of Interesting Pictures for This Week
The above shows a Studebaker car which went over a culvert near Bangalow on Sunday. The driver of the car sounded the horn to pass a lorry in front, but the driver failed to hear it, and just as the car attempted to pass swung out slightly and the car driver, to avoid hitting the lorry, ran the car out on the grass, which was wet and caused the car to skid. The car was unable to gain the road before the back wheel went over the culvert, and,…
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Mary Brian and Richard Arlen, have the leading roles in Paramount's latest picture of thrills and romance, "The Man I Love," which will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial Travellers. to Aid Casino Hospital. Operating Theatre Equipment
To be up-to-date any hospital must have a modernly equipped operating theatre. Casino Hospital has an operating theatre, but it is far from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Film on Fire Blaze in Sydney Theatre Audience Unaware
SYDNEY, Sunday.--A stool of film caught fire in the operating box of the Arcadia Theatre, Pitt Street, City, yesterday afternoon, but it was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Regent Theatre "Talkie" Season
The "talkie" season will be continued at the Regent Theatre to-night, when there will be a complete change of programme. The principal attraction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bishop at Cricket. Performs Well With Bat and Ball
The Anglican Bishop of Armidale, Bishop Moyes, has won his way into the hearts of cricket enthusiasts. The Bishop, who is no mean performer with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Northern Star" Amateur Snapshots Competition Interesting Pictures for This Week
The Australian National Airways aeroplane Southern Sky on Mr. Minnis's farm at Bonalbo, where a landing was made on the trip from Brisbane to Sydney with several passengers. The dark line of trees immediately behind the house prevented the aeroplane getting down low enough to land safely on the cultivation paddock. It had to come down more than two-thirds the way up the paddock, breaking through two wire fences in its track, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pictures a La Waterloo. Melee Outside Theatre
SYDNEY, Sunday.--Following a fight in a picture theatre at Waterloo, last night, about 40 men became engaged in a melee outside the theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vaudeville and Pictures
In presenting George Laurie and Vera Rayne at the School of Arts, to-night, under direction of the Regent Theatre, the management believe they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Amusements "The Dance of Life"
"The Dance of Life" is a romantic love story of backstage life, burlesque sequences, dancing a gorgeous "Follies" revue in colour. It is…
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