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Riverina · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1921

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Ganmain News. Church of England Ball. Brilliant and Successful Function

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 3

On Friday night last the social reputation of Ganmain was [?] by the very considerable success attained by the promoters of the second annual…

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Juvenile Ball. All Records Eclipsed. a Wonderfully Brilliant Scene. Clowns, and Egyotian Ladies

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 3

If the adult bait was a striking-success the juvenile ball late evening was beyond all previous records. There were hundred of children or all ages and…

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Boxing. Yankee Hustler. Shows Unofficial Pictures of Dempsey-carpentier Fight. Fraud Imposed in England. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 4

Film patrons in England are chuckling over the delightful comedy concerning the pictures of the Dempsey Carpentier fight. The first act opens…

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Lively Public Meetings Police Take Prompt and Effective Action Coolamon and Marrar Disturbers Punished Concerted Interference with Protestant Federation

The Daily Express · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 1

In the [?] police [?] yesterday before Mr. Shepherd, P.M. nineteen cases were called arising out of the recent meeting held at…

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Great Southern Theatre

The Daily Express · Saturday 30 July 1921 · page 2
Also in Daily Advertiser

The attendance at the Strand last night greatly appreciated “Dead Men Tell No Tales,” which will be shown to-day and to-nigh for the last…

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Amusements. Strand Theatre

The Daily Express · Saturday 30 July 1921 · page 2
Also in Daily Advertiser

In an exciting story that skip b[?] from New Orleans in carnival time to New York's gay white Way, and thence lo the gambling…

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Lost Ball. Gregory Hits Out. In Essex Match, Ball Fished Out of Lake. Australia's Easy Victory. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 July 1921 · page 4

Perrin, the Essex captain, was unable to field when the match was resumed to-day, as the place where he had been hit with a ball from Gregory was like…

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CORRESPONDENCE. (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our Correspondents.) Hospital Annual Ball. (To the Editor Wagga "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 July 1921 · page 5

Sir,—As president of the Hospital Ball Committee, I wish to tender my sincere thanks and appreciation to all who so materially assisted by…

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Amusements. Strand Theatre

The Daily Express · Monday 1 August 1921 · page 2
Also in Daily Advertiser

Shirley Mason will appear to-night at the Strand Theatre in a picture dedicated to mothers called “Mother [?]e[?]rt”. Supporting attraction…

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Tumblong Ball. a Very Successful Function

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 1 August 1921 · page 2

Friday night was one of the worst in the weather calendar—it rained and blew, and blew and rained, and the night was…

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The Dance

The Daily Express · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 2

The annual dance given by the Club in connection with the August tournaments was held in the Masonic Hall where over sixty couples danced…

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Masonic Ball

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 2

It is doubtful if the Oddfellows' Hall, Adelong, ever bore as gay an appearance before as it did on Wednesday night last, the occasion being…

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Junee Football Dance

The Daily Express · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 2

On Friday evening the combined Rover and Waratah Football clubs of Junee held a social and dance at Railway Institute Hall, and despite…

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Globe Pictures, Leeton

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 2

She makes the blind see, and those who can see blind. She makes the halt dance the shimmie, and cripples out of the able bodied. She makes…

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Amusements. Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 2
Also in The Daily Express

Shirley Mason in "The Mother Heart" delighted patrons of the Strand last night in her own captivating way. "The Mother Heart" which…

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YANCO G.U.O.O.F. Euchre Party and Dance

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 2

The members of the Yanco branch of the G.U.O.O.F. held a euchre party and dance, in the Yanco School of Arts, on Saturday night. Although the…

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