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Southern Highlands · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

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Fire Relief Dance. Over Four Hundred Present

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 2

The dance organised by Miss M. Nichols, Mrs. O. Cunynghame and Mrs. W. Lawson, of Mittagong, in aid of the Bush Fire Relief Fund, attracted…

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Empire Theatre. Two Bright Pictures

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 3

The story of a young lawyer who obtains his revenge against a company which cheated his clients, forms the basis of the film " The Chaser "…

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Empire Theatre. Three-night Session

The Southern Mail · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 3

The bright story of the meeting of two families whose philosophies are poles apart will be screened at the Empire Theatre on Saturday…

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Empire Theatre

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 28 February 1939 · page 2

" Too Hot to Handle" which will be screened at the Empire Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday nights, is an exciting story of daring…

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Empire Theatre. "The Cowboy and the Lady."

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 2

What would happen if a cowboy married the sophisticated daughter of a rich U.S. senator, under the impression that the was a servant girl?…

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Scotch Concert. Talented Sydney Artists

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 2

The annual concert of the Scottish Association should draw a packed house to the School of Arts, Bowral, on Saturday, 11th March…

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Empire Theatre

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 2

Father love is a prominent factor in the dramatic theme of "A Man To Remember," which trill be screened at the Empire Theatre on Wednesday…

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Novelty Dance. Waltz Competition

The Southern Mail · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 4

The old-time waltz competition held I at the Novelty Night Dance of the Scottish Association in the School of I Arts, Bowral, on Saturday night,…

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Empire Theatre. "Naughty Marietta."

The Southern Mail · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 4

At the request of numerous patrons of the Empire Theatre, "Naughty Marietta," featuring Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy,…

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Entertainment for Everybody. Scotties' Annual Concert

The Southern Mail · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 4

On Saturday next the Scottish Association will stage the best of its long series of excellent variety entertainments. Every year the Association…

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Empire Pictures. Tom Walls' New Film

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 14 March 1939 · page 2

Tom Walls, famous for his comedy roles, gives a sterling performance in "Old Iron," to be screened at the Empire Theatre, Bowral, on…

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Empire Theatre. Bright English Comedy

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 3

A series of farcical situations makes "Climbing High," which will be screened at the Empire Theatre on Saturday and Monday nights…

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Poor Attendance at Scot's Concert. But Audience Was Enthusiastic

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 2

It was unfortunate that the attendance at the Scottish Concert on Saturday night was far below that of other years, ad an excellent program…

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Empire Theatre. Talented Juvenile Cast

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 21 March 1939 · page 2

Freddie Bartholomew and Mickey Rooney play the principal juvenile roles in "The Boy from Barnados" which will be screened at The Empire…

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Brief Mention. Ambulance Dance

The Southern Mail · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 2

A dance in aid of the Berrima District Ambulance will be held in Glenqaurry Hall, on Tuesday night. Music will be by Parry's Orchestra and an…

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Hospital Ball. Special Committee Working Hard

The Southern Mail · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 2

The wonderful work for alleviation of sickness and suffering carried on at the Berrima District Hospital is too well known to need…

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Australian Pictures. the Art of George Wallace

The Southern Mail · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 3

The art of George Wallace, diminutive comedian, at present playing the lead in Cinesound's "Gone to the Dogs," it not confined to the…

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Empire Theatre. Laurel and Hardy

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 28 March 1939 · page 3

The popular comedians, Laurel and Hardy have the leading roles in "Fra Diavolo," to be screened at the Empire Theatre on Wednesday and…

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Empire Theatre. Gracie Fields

The Southern Mail · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 2

Grade Fields, the brilliant English comedienne, will appear at the Empire Theatre on Saturday and Monday nights in "Keep Smiling."…

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Glenquarry Dance. Aid for the Ambulance

The Southern Mail · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 5

The dance held in Glenquarry Hall on Tuesday night in kid of the Berrima District Ambulance attracted a crowd of over hundred persons…

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