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Southern Highlands · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1918

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Red Cross Ball at Burrawang

The Southern Mail · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The Burrawang Hall was on Friday last (Empire Night) a scence of great animation and antusiasam, and to briefly describe the situation would be to use the word "packed."…

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Oddfellows' Ball at Picton. a Successful Function

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 1 June 1918 · page 4

For 25 years past the Rose of Picton branch of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows have held an annual ball. The functions have always been a…

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Empire Pictures. "Betty Takes a Hand."

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 4 June 1918 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

They met head-on in a turn on a lonely country road and both cars stopped with a splintering of glass, in the Triangle play "Betty Takes a Hand," starring Olive…

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IXL Pictures

Robertson Advocate · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

There will be three big attractions at the above pictures at Alpine to-night (Friday) and Mittagong to-morrow (Saturday) night, hence good entertainments are assured. The star…

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Ball at Mittagong

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

A very successful ball in aid of the Catholin Presbytery Fund was held in the School of Arts hall on Monday night last, there being an attendance of over fifty couples…

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Empire Pictures. CONVICT 993

Robertson Advocate · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 2

Roslyn Ayre was a very pretty girl and she looked more like a [?] than a criminal as she took her place in the gloomy prison and became known as Convict 993…

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Empire Pictures. CONVIOT 993

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 2

Rotlyn Ayre was a very pretty gitl and the looked more like a saintly [?] than a criminal as she took her place in the gloomy prison and became known as Convict 988…

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IXL Pictures

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 11 June 1918 · page 3
Also in The Southern Mail

"The Heir of the Ages," the big Paramount feature to be screened by the above pictures at Mittagong to-night (Tuesday) and at Alpine to-morrow night, is a story that will stir the…

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Empire Pictures. Until They Get Me

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 11 June 1918 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

Until They Get Me in a tale of the Canadian mounted police, and its hero is Private Richard Selwyn, a character played with force and feeling by Joe King. This young…

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Empire Pictures. the Grell Mystery

Robertson Advocate · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

Does the criminal always leave a clue? Famous sleuths claim the clue is always to be found. This was the theory of Heldon Foyle, wealthy society detective. And when he…

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IXL Pictures Rasputin—the Black Monk

Robertson Advocate · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 3

The true story of the Russian revolution and the fall of the Roman[?] is shown in the form of a dramatic and thrilling motion picture, Rasputin the Black Monk, which will be…

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IXL Pictures. Rasputin—the Black Monk

The Southern Mail · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 3

The true story of the Russian revolution and the fall of the Romanoffa is shown in the form of a dramatic and shrilling motion picture, Barry[?]in the Black Monk, which will be…

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Empire Pictures. "The Gown of Destiny."

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1918 · page 2

"Pont a Cresson—strategic point in the Allies' drive—taken from the Germans in a fierce bayonet charge." This is what the headlines in the daily papers flashed to…

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