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Southern Highlands · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

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Empire Theatre. "Hired Wife"

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 January 1941 · page 3

A bright comedy, "Hired Wife," with Brian Aherne and Virginia Bruce in the leading roles will be screened at the Empire Theatre on…

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Children's Concert and Christmas Tree Bright Entertainment at Kangaloon

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 January 1941 · page 4

Santa Claus paid his annual visit to Kangaloon prior to Christmas and received a hearty welcome from the children. The role of Santa was…

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Empire Theatre

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 7 January 1941 · page 2

The first pictures of the British advance on Sidi Barrani in Libya will be screened at the Empire Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday nights…

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Light Horse Ball Outstanding Success

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 7 January 1941 · page 3

The Berrima District Light Hone Troop has every reason to be proud of the remits of the ball held under its auspices in the Showground Pavil…

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Peter Dawson in Mittagong Concert for War Funds

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 7 January 1941 · page 2

The Mittagong Win The War Committee has completed arrangements for the Grand Concert to be held in Stevenson's Theatre on Thursday…

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Monster Meeting of Milk Suppliers Endeavour to Get Concerted Action

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 7 January 1941 · page 2

A meeting of milk suppliers from the whole of the southern section of the milk zone will be held at Kiama to sight (Tuesday) to discuss…

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Empire Theatre. the Blue Bird

The Southern Mail · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 3

The world-renowned and beloved play by Maurice Maeterlinck, "The Blue Bird," which has been presented on the stages of 45 tuitions and has…

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Empire Pictures

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 14 January 1941 · page 2

A mixed program of comedy and adventure will be presented at the Empire Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday…

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Empire Pictures "Spring Parade"

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 January 1941 · page 4

With Deanna Durbin and Robert Cummings in the stellar roles, "Spring Parade," a bright musical film, filled with dancing and singing, will be…

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Empire Pictures Music and Comedy

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 21 January 1941 · page 2

An array of singers, dancers and comedy favorites, and nine new songs will be presented in "Argentine Nights," Universal musical film at…

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Empire Pictures "Rhythm on the River"

The Southern Mail · Friday 24 January 1941 · page 2

Seven now songs are featured in Bing Crosby's new Paramount picture, "Rhythm on the River," which will be screened at the Empire…

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Patriotic Concert at Mittagong City Artists Generous with Encores

The Southern Mail · Friday 24 January 1941 · page 3

A good cause—the provision of medical supplies to our Forces—will receive substantial support as a result of the concert held on Thursday…

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Empire Pictures "Four Mothers"

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 3

The four Lane sisters have the leading roles in "Four Mothers," which will be screened at the Empire Theatre on Wednesday and…

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Empire Pictures "The Fall of Bardia"

The Southern Mail · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 2

The film taken by the A.I.F. Photo­graphic unit of the Australians in action at Bardia will be screened at the Empire Theatre, on Saturday…

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Empire Pictures

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 2

A bright musical comedy, "Melody and Moonlight," will be screened at the Empire Theatre, Bowral, on Wed­nesday and Thursday nights. A…

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Empire Pictures "The Mark of Zorro"

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 3

The screen version of the popular novel "The Mark of Zorro" comes to the Empire Theatre on Saturday and Monday nights with Tyrone…

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Empire Pictures "Three Men From Texas"

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 11 February 1941 · page 2

Another of the exciting Hopalong Cassidy films, "Three Men from Texas," will be screened at the Empire Theatre on Wednesday and…

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Brief Mention Gym. Dance

The Southern Mail · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 2

Bowral Gymnasium Club announces a popular dance at Springetts' Hall, on Thursday next. Keep the date for a good time…

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Empire Pictures "Angels Over Broadway"

The Southern Mail · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 2

The Australian actress, Constance Worth (Joy Howarth) has a prominent role in "Angels Over Broadway," which will be screened at the…

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Younger Set Dance Attendance Was Disappointing

The Southern Mail · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 2

Mittagong C.W.A. Younger Set had a disappointing attendance at a dance on Friday night in aid of the district hospital and ambulance…

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