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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1929

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Southern Cross Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 January 1929 · page 2

There was the customary large attendance at the Southern Cross Picture Gardens last night when one of the best programmes of the year was…

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Amusements Southern Cross Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 January 1929 · page 2

In view of the good fare ottered there should be a big attendance at the Southern Cross Gardens to-night when, for the one night only, "The…

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His Majesty's Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 January 1929 · page 2

Mr. T. A. Wilson, the trustee of His Majesty's Theatre Ltd., to be incorporated under the Companies' Act, is staying at that Grand Hotel. He will…

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Dance Attendant Shot Sequel to Quarrel Suspected Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 January 1929 · page 2

Joseph Bragg, aged 24 years, dance attendant, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital early to-day with a bullet wound in the chest. The…

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Amusements Southern Cross Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 7

Many Astor and Lloyd Hugnes have appeared variously on the screen as society leaders, as two young folks ship-wrecked on a desert isle and in…

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Globe Theatre

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 2
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

Following on all the big pictures we have had of late, comes the announcement in to-day's issue of the biggest comedy picture of all on…

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Dutch Pictures a Priceless Collection London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 2

A collection of Dutch pictures, valued at between £6,000,000 and £10,000,000, now on display at Burlington House, exceeds the famous Fleming collection…

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Band Recital

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 6

The Wagga City Concert Band will give a recital in the Town Hall Gardens to-morrow night, starting at 8.45 with Mr. E. A. Homann conducting…

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Amusements Southern Cross Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 6

There will be matinee and night screenings of pictures by the management of the Southern Cross Picture Gardens and the Strand Theatre…

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Incident at Dance

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1929 · page 2

Jock Cragg, for whom Mr. J. C. Sheekey appeared at the Wagga Police Court yesterday, before Mr. D. F. Parker, P.M., pleaded guilty to a…

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Globe Theatre

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 8 January 1929 · page 2

The programme offered to the Leeton public on Wednesday and Thursday next, is a particularly attractive one. "The Student Prince", starring…

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Sky Pictures "Stella Dallas"

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 8 January 1929 · page 1

On Thursday next there will be screened at the Oddfellows' Hall, one of those rare films which everybody is the better for seeing. Such a film…

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Amusements Southern Cross Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1929 · page 1

There was a large attendance at the pictures last night, and the two star productions, which will be repeated to-night, were greatly enjoyed. "Hot…

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"The Foreign Legion. At the Globe Theatre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1929 · page 3

"The Foreign Legion," a Universal Super Masterpiece, will commence a season of two nights on Wednesday next, January 9th, at the above…

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Amusements Strand Theatre Pictures Les Miserable To-night

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 January 1929 · page 3

A well executed picture of Victor Hugo's great novel, "Les Miserables," could not be other than delightfully and absorbingly…

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Amusements Southern Cross Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the Southern Cross Picture Gardens last night to see "Les Miserables" and the accompanying films and another…

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Paramount Sound Pictures Arrive in Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 7

The first of the Paramount Pound pictures arrived in Sydney recently. Included in the new shipment are the following big productions: "The…

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Band Euchre Party

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 2

The Committee of he hand are still conducting still weekly euchre parties every Saturday night in the Leeton School of Arts. Good prizes…

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Globe Theatre

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 2

Ramon Novarro the hero of Hen Hur is once again starring in a great picture at the Globe Theatre on Saturday next, this time his role is that…

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