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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1935

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Show Society's Dance Successful Liverpool Function

The Biz · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 5

Liverpool Agricutural H. and I. Society held its most successful social function on Saturday week, when over 400 dancers and [?]uchre players attended the Town…

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New Year Dance GUILDFORD U.A.P.

The Biz · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 5

A[?]hough the attendance at the O.A.P. Younger Set dance on New Year's Eve[?] in the Memorial School of Arts, Guildford, premissed to be a record, it was…

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Bobbley Park Dance Educational a Social Club

The Biz · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 5

Bossley Park Progress Hall was crowded when the above club held a dance to celebrate the Old Year out, and the New Year in. Fully 200 people took advantage…

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Died Attending New Year Dance Parkes

The Labor Daily · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 5

While attending a reunion dance at the residence of Mr. B. Burber a farmer, on New year's night, Mr. Edgar Peters, 63, took sudenly…

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Band Attraction Big Inter State Contest This Month

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 8

The Hamilton Citizens' Band should attract visitors to the inter-State band contest at the Sydney Sports Ground from January 23 to…

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Bill, Of Thargosmindah, Visits The Theatre

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 8

PICTURE shows, says 11-years-old Bill Beckham, of Thargomindah, are great. He should know, because they have a picture show up…

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New Year Roto. Pictures To Be Best Yet

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 7

The Rotogravure section of "The Telegraph" next Tuesday will be the best yet -- a real New Year effort. In it you will find a pictorial…

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Swarm of Swallows Blocked View of Ball GRAFTON

The Sun · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 10

Thousands of swallows took possession of the ground at Grafton to-day, where the Queensland Sheffield Shield team was playing…

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First Visit to a Theatre. Far West Children

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 14

One hundred and fifty children who are spending a seaside holiday at Manly under the Far West Children's schcme were entertained by J. C Williamson, Ltd., yesterday…

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Band Music

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 12

Botanic Gardens: Sunday, 3 p.m., Petersham[?]wich Hill District Band. Taronga Park: Sunday, 2.45 p.m., Mosman Municipal Band. (Conductor, T. C. Herron.)…

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Interstate Band Contests

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 12

The presence of the Hamilton Citizens' Band will serve to attract visitors to the interstate band contest at the Sydney Sports Ground from January 23 to January 28. This band first won championship…

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Interstate Band Contest

The Labor Daily · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 6

The coal area of New South Wales made history in the City of Sydney Eisteddfod, and the Hamilton Citizens' Band will attract Visitors to…

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21st, Birthday Dance

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 10

To celebrate the twenty-first birthday of their daughter, Joan, Mr. and Mrs. E. Green entertained about sixty guests at a delightful young people's dance at…

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Empire Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 12

"Servants' Entrance," with Janet Gaynor and Lew Ayres in the leading roles, and "The Notorious Sophie Lang" are being featured at the Empire Theatre. Alison Skipworth and Paul Cavanagh…

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State Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 12

A film version of Dumas' novel. "The Count of Monte Cristo," is being shown at the State Theatre, Robert Donat and Elissa Land play the principal parts. A coloured film, "La Cucaracha," is another…

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Plaza Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 12

Fredric March and Constance Bennett have the leading roles in "The Affairs of Cellini," a comedy of the Italian Renaissance period, which is being shown at the Plaza Theatre. The second film is…

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Criterion Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 12

The season of the revue "Around the World," with forty Young Australians in the attractive programme, will close to-day at the Criterion Theatre, with a performance at night and a matinee…

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Civic Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 12

Claude Rains, who was in the title role of "The Invisible Man," appears in "Crime Without Passion," which is at the Civic Theatre. "Here Comes the Groom," with Neil Hamilton in a leading role,…

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Liberty Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 12

The programme at the Liberty Theatre features Orsce Moore, a, distinguished American singer. In "One Night of Love." The cast also includes Tullio Carminati. Mona Barrie, and Lyle Talbot…

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Theatre Royal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 12

Sylvia Welling heads an attractive cast in "Viktoria and Her Hussar," the musical play at the Theatre Royal. John Mayer, the English actor. Cecil Kellaway, Neille Barnes, Sidney Burchall, and…

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