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Southern Highlands · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

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Empire Theatre

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 2

"The Firefly," Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's impressive adaptation of Rudolf Friml's memorable operetta, with Jeanette MacDonald in her…

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Empire Theatre

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 2

With deft touches and a neat sensibility, Peter Lorre has created a host of unusual characters for the screen, each more realistically horrifying and…

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Empire Theatre. Australian Picture. Three-night Feature

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 3

The Australian picture, "Lovers and Luggers," will be screened at the Empire Theatre on Saturday, Monday and Tuesday nights. Shirley Ann…

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Empire Theatre

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 2

All the color and excitement of life in the great lumber camps of the American north woods is brought to the amen in "Come And Get It"…

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Empire Theatre Saturday and

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 2

Paul Muni, whose most recent film, "The Story of Louis Pasteur," won for him the coveted gold statuette of the Motion Picture Academy as the…

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Empire Theatre

The Southern Mail · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 2

Franchot Tone and Robert Young are leading men with Joan Crawford in her latest picture. Tone plays the gallant and whimsical Giulio in " The…

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Empire Theatre

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 2

The vivacious child star, Jane Withers, will be seen at the Empire Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday nights in "Checkers." Stuart…

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Empire Theatre

The Southern Mail · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 2

Three great stars, Norms Shearer, Fredric March and Leslie Howrad, will be seen at the Empire Theatre on Saturday and Monday nights in…

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Empire Theatre. Three-night Season

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 3 May 1938 · page 2

To-night (Tuesday), Wednesday and Thursday nights Don Ameche and Sonja Henie win appear at the Empire Theatre in "Happy Landing."…

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Empire Theatre

The Southern Mail · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 2

On Saturday and Monday nights, "Paradise for Two," with Jack Hulbert and Patricia Ellis in the leading roles, win be screened at the Empire…

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Empire Theatre

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 2

The maiden voyage of the Queen Vary plays an important part in Samuel Goldwyn's screen version of Sinclair Lewis' "Dodsworth," which…

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Swimming Club's Annual Ball. Novel and Effective Decorations. Presentation of Trophies

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 2

Long yellow and gold streamers suspended from the centre of the hall like a huge bell and interspersed with almost life-size figures of divers…

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Empire Theatre

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 2

In an endeavor to pacify a wealthy aunt, prevent Cary Grant from marrying Virgina Walker, hide a pet leopard, and keep several other irons…

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GOLF Mittagong Park Club Four Ball v. PAR

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 3

The Mittagong Park Golf Club conducted a four ball v. par competition for members doting the weekend. The best card of 8 up was…

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Ex-students' Annual Ball. Most Successful of the Series

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 2

The Seventh Annual Ball of the Ex-Students' Union of Bowral High School attracted over two hundred and sixty dancers from all parts of…

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Empire Theatre

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 17 May 1938 · page 2

A blackmail plot in which the unusual twist is that the blackmailer threatens to reveal the innocence of a girl who has been on trial for…

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Popular Concert. Choral Society's Annual Effort

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 17 May 1938 · page 2

The Bowral Choral Society will stage its annual popular concert in the School of Arts to-night (Tuesday) and Thursday night. The…

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Presentation Ball

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 4

The trophies won in the competitions conducted by the Mom Vale and Southern Districts Cricket Association will be presented at the…

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Empire Theatre

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 2

The charm of Johanna Spyri's story of Heidi and all the colorful folk who lived and laughed and loved high up in the Swiss Alps, just…

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Brief Mention. Glenquarry Dance

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 2

Glenquarry P.C.A. is noted for the jollity which prevails at dances organised by it to provide funds to assist the school, and that to be held…

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