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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1935

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Picture Theatres. Paramount Theatre, Mortdale

The Propeller · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 8

At the Paramount Theatre, Mortrdale, on Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday, Joan Blondell will be seen in "Footlight Parade," supported by…

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Twenty One Presentation Dance Merrylands Druids Celebrate

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 5

The twenty-first anniversary of the Merrylands Druids was celebrated at a dance in the Masonic Hall on Monday. The function was attended by 250…

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Whose Gun? Vice-consul's Death in Theatre

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Having heard part of the evidence at an Inquest to-day on Ramon Clot Fernandez. former Vice-Consul for the…

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First Time Far West Sees Theatre Behind Scenes

The Sun · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 12

It was not exactly a first night. For one thing, bald heads and stiff shirts, in the dress circle, had been displaced by row upon row of…

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St. Clare's College, Waverley. Annual Concert and Report

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 19

The annual concert of St. Clare's College, Waverley, took place in the college study hall on the evening of the 17th ult. Very Rev. Father Griffin, O.F.M…

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St. Christopher's School, Canberra. Annual Concert

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 34

Although at the commencement of their series six years ago, the annual concerts of St. Christopher's Convent School, in the National Capital, set a high standard of…

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Prize Days in Our Schools. Santa Sabina, Strathfield. Concert and Prize Day

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 14

On Tuesday evening, 4th ult., before an appreciative audience, the pupils of the Dominican Convent of Santa Sabina, Strathfield, brought the academic year to a…

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St. John the Baptist School, Hunter's HilL Annual Concert

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 26

The pupils of St. John the Baptist Boys' Preparatory School, Hunter's Hill, gave a splendid concert in the Gladesville Theatre, on Wednesday, 12th inst. The standard was…

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All Happy Old Age Pensioners' Concert

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 3

Age-dimmed eyes brightened with happiness and gnarled hands clapped vigorously at the Auburn old-age pensioners' Christmas concert-party in the…

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Christian Brothers', Balmain. Annual Concert

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 16

At the Roxy Theatre recently nearly 800 people spent a delightful evening at an entertainment given by the pupils of St. Augustine's Technical High School…

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Hockey Club Dance

The Biz · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 2

Many counter attractions no doubt were responsible for the disppointing attendance at the Fairfield West Hockey Club's dance in King's Hall on Monday…

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Old-time Dance

The Biz · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 4

The old-time dance in the School of Arts on Saturday was well attended and all spent a good night. Being the last dance of the Old Year it was conr[?]uded…

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Civic Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 5

Claude Rains, who appeared in the title role of "The Invisible Man." is brought forwnrd again in "Crime Without Passion," which is at the Civic Theatre. "Here Comes the Oroom" is on the…

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Capitol Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 5

The Capitol Theatre's new programme includes "The Case of the Howling Dog" and "I Give My Love," in which Paul Lukas has the leading part…

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Theatre Tragedy

The Labor Daily · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 5

When ho went to a small room in the Olympic Theatre, Parramatta Road, Petersham, on December 22 during the interval, Patrick Doherty,…

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New Year's Eve Dance

The Biz · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 4

Dance patrons of the Cabra-Vale Ex-Service Men's Club dance the Old Year out to the strains of Mrs. Shiel's orchestra. one Hundred dancers attended, and…

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Diggers' Old-time Dance

The Biz · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 4

The Cabra-Vale Ex-Service Men's Club held their usual old-time dance on Thursday last. Mr. John Marsh was M.C. About seventy dancers attended. The…

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Diggers' New Year's Eve Dance

The Biz · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 4

The New Year's Ev[?] dance held in Smithfield Literary Institute by the Returned Soldiers of Smithfield war attended by over 200 dancers who spent a…

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Monogram Pictures. Australian Release Planned

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 5

Announcement yesterday of the formation and registration of Films Distributors, Ltd., to distribute Monogram Pictures throughout Australia and New Zealand, with headquarters…

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Prince Henry at Theatre

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 5

Prince Henry and Lord and Lady Bledisloe visited the Regent Theatre, Auckland, last Wednesday night at the gala premiere of the Reliance…

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