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Southern Highlands · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

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Empire Pictures "Christmas in July"

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 18 February 1941 · page 2

A talented cast, with Dick Powell, Raymond Walburn, Alexander Carr, and Ellen Drew, at its head, will appear at the Empire Theatre on…

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Brief Mention Robertson Ball

The Southern Mail · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 2

A ball will be held in the School of Arts, Robertson, on Friday, 28th February. Jackson's orchestra will provide the music and an excellent…

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Sports Club Ball Good Attendance

The Southern Mail · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 2

The annual ball of Burrawang-Wilde's Meadow Sports Club held in Burrawang Hall on Wednesday night, attracted a large attendance. Mr. T…

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Empire Pictures "Romance of the Rio Grande"

The Southern Mail · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 4

The fifth of the Cisco Kid films with Cesar Romero in the leading role will be screened at the Empire Theatre on Saturday and Monday…

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Dance at Fairmount Seventeen Pounds for Greek Day

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 2

The ballroom of Fairmount Guest House, Bowral, was the scene of a bright supper dance on Thursday night. It was organised by Mr. and…

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Fifteen Guineas for Greek Day Scotties' Popular Dance

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 2

Running dances successfully in wartime with so many young men serving with the fighting forces, is a difficult art, but Bowral Scottish…

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Empire Pictures Merle Oberon in a Sparkling Comedy

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 2

Several delightful surprises await patrons of the Empire Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday, when Alexander Korda's merry technicolor…

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Empire Pictures "MARYLAND"

The Southern Mail · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 2

With the Maryland Hunt Cup race, one of America's most spectacular steeplechase events, as its climax, "Maryland," which will be screened…

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Empire Pictures "The Letter"

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 2

From nineteenth century France and America, Bette Davis mores forward in time and Eastward in space, to the present day and the Straits…

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Empire Theatre "Arise My Love"

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 3

Although its romantic scenes are set in Europe up to the time of the fall of France, no battle scenes are shown in "Arise My Love," which will be…

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Show and Dance at Kangaloon Attractive Prize List

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 2

Kangaloon Patriotic Society will stage a flower show and dance on the evening of Tuesday, 25th March. The society is entering into the…

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Empire Pictures "South of Suez"

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 3

For the first time African diamond mining, with all its color of giant-scale operations, jungle work chants, armed guards, worker searches; its…

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Empire Pictures "The Lady in Question"

The Southern Mail · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 3

A romantic comedy, "The Lady in Question," with Brian Aherne and Rita Hayworth co-starred, will be screened at the Empire Theatre on…

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Lodge Helps Air Raid Victims Dance at Bowral

The Southern Mail · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 2

A successful dance in aid of the British War Victims appeal, was conducted under the auspices of Bowral branch of the Grand United Order of The orchestra at the Horticultural Show consisted of Mr. Beavan (conductor), Mr. Edgar Sweeney, Hiss Ison, Mr. Hart and Mr. Rich…

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Scottish Band Visits Bowral Help for Greek Day Fund

The Southern Mail · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 2

The Wollongong Pipe Band, accompanied by relatives and friends, held a picnic at Loseby Park, Bowral, on Sunday. The visitors arrived in four…

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Empire Pictures "Moon Over Burma"

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 2

The love of two men for one woman and its effects on their lives in the teak forests of Burma, forms the basis of the story of "Moon Over…

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Empire Pictures "No, No, Nanette"

The Southern Mail · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 2

The hilarious efforts of a henpecked millionaire to keep his wife from knowing about his entanglements with a trio of mercenary young…

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Empire Pictures

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 3

Wayne Morris plays a dual role in "All Girls are Alike," which will be screened at the Empire Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday nights. He…

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Scottish Dance for Soldiers Fifteen Pounds Raised

The Southern Mail · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 2

A dance held in the School of Arts, Bowral, on Saturday night, under the auspices of Bowral Scottish Associated remitted in a profit of £15…

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Empire Pictures "The Return of Frank James"

The Southern Mail · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 4

The sequel to the thrilling film, "Jesse James," will be screened at the Empire Theatre. Bowral, on Saturday and Monday nights. It deals…

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