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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1919

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Amusements. Globe Pictures. "The Sorrows of Satan."

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 16 May 1919 · page 3

The film debut of the famous London actress, Gladys Cooper, is made in Marie Correlli's novel "The Sorrows of Satan," which will be the…

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Local Moving Pictures. Successful Australian Productions. (Produced By Austral Photoplay Co., Ltd.) Series No. 3

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 16 May 1919 · page 2

A rooster can't lay on egg—It takes the hard-working hen to do that part of the job. Mr. Rooster, crows and struts about the barnyard, telling the…

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State Conservatorium of Music. Concert at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 May 1919 · page 3

The members of the Wagga committee of the State Conservatorium have received from the Registrar forms of application for entry to the…

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Mr. Ball's Address

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 2

The address delivered by the Minister was a forceable and practical one, pointing out the good work done by the National…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 May 1919 · page 2

Notwithstanding the rain, about 150 people attended the euchre party and dance at the Masonic Hall last night in aid of Mesdames Mahon and…

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Amusements. Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 May 1919 · page 2

Skating will commence in the Strand Theatre on Saturday next. There will be two sessions daily—afternoon and evening…

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Science Notes & News. How to Hang Pictures

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 22 May 1919 · page 4

Too little attention is generally given to the hanging of pictures. They should be hung as nearly vertical flat against the wall as…

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(SERIES 3.) Local Moving Pictures Successful Australian Productions. Produced by Austral Photoplay Co., Ltd

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 22 May 1919 · page 2

A rooster can't lay an egg—it takes the hard-working hen to do that part of the job. Mr. Rooster crows and struts about the barnyard,…

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Amusements. Band Social

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 2

It is only on very rare occasions that Leeton dancers have the good fortune of being able to dance to music provided by a band, and when…

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Confetti Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 2

A confetti ball will be held in the Leeton School of Arts on June 11 in aid of St. Peters (C. of E.), Leeton…

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School of Arts Pictures

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 2

Screen astronomers who congratulate themselves at being the first to spot the ascending of a new star in the cinema constellation are reaping…

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Hospital Ball. Preliminary Arrangements

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 2

A meeting of the Ladies' Advisory Board in connection with the Wagga District Hospital, and others, was held in the Town Hall yesterday at 3.30, to…

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Hibernian Social and Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 2

King's Birthday (Mon., June 2) has been selected by the local H.A.C.B. Society for the holding of a social in the Leeton School of Arts, and…

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Globe Pictures. "To the Highest Bidder."

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 2

The uniqueness of the theme of "To the Highest Bidder," which will be the attraction at the Globe Theatre on Saturday night, carries a…

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Tennis Dance

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 May 1919 · page 2

The first of a series of dances under the auspices of the Wagga Half-Holiday Tennis Club, was held in the Masonic Hall last night and despite the…

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The Sad Side of Cinematographs. Some Moving Picture Moving Pictures

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 29 May 1919 · page 3

In order to procure accurate representations of "dramas in real life" by cinematograph, it is sometimes necessary for the operator to run…

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Strand Pictures

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 2

On Saturday night, in the Public Hall, will be presented a Ralph Ince film, in which Madame Olga Petrova, the famous Polish…

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Globe Pictures

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 3

"Today," starring Florence Reed, will be the chief attraction at the "Globe" on Saturday evening. Fred Morton, a real estate man, finds…

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Confetti Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 3

The confetti ball to be held on the 11th June in aid of the church of England promises to be most interesting and enjoyable…

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Leeton Club Dance

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 3

Last Saturday night the dancing hall of the Leeton Club was the scene of one of the most enjoyable functions ever held by the club. The hall…

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