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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1937

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Travel Pictures

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 2

March in England. Just before the buds of Spring appear on the trees…

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Travel Pictures. In Jugoslavia

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 5

A romantic scene in the Slovenian Alps, showing the church at Bled, and one of the castles of King Peter on the heights…

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The Independent Theatre

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 46

AT the Savoy Theatre last Saturday night the Independent Theatre players, under the direction of Miss Doris Fitton, gave us a rather novel…

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Staff Dance Hospital Funds Will Benefit

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 9

FUNDS of the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital will benefit by the proceeds of the staff dance held last night at the Dungowan, Martin…

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Direttore D'orchestra Italiano in Australia L'Arrivo del Barone Giovanni Patti MELBOURNE

Il Giornale Italiano · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 1

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At the PICTURES Latest Films Reviewed "The Garden of Allah"

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 13

"THE GARDEN OF ALLAH," third cinema version of Robert Hichens's best-selling novel of 1907, now to be seen at the…

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Shot Girl in Fit of Jealousy Youth Then Fatally Wounded Himself After Dance

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 7

"I love her, and was wild. I went home, got a gun and shot her, and then tried to shoot myself." This formed part of the dying depositions…

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EYES on the WORLD News Pars and Pictures from all Parts of the Globe. Prophets of Sport

The World's News · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 4

MRS. HILDA BURTON, of Gravesend, England, claims that she is a human seismograph, and that her body records earthquakes in any part of the world…

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Show Dance

Nepean Times · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 4

A dance is to be held in the Dungowan Theatre on Saturday, 27th inst (second night of the Show), under the auspices of the Nepean District…

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Remembrance Ball

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 3

The Auburn sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I.L.A. has booked the Auburn Town Hall for Thursday, August 5, when it will hold its fifth annual Remembrance Ball,…

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The Home Ball

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 5

There was a meeting of ladies at the Home on Tuesday evening last in furtherance of the success of the Home Ball which is to be held on May 25 at David…

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Castlereagh Dance and Euchre

Nepean Times · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 4

A dance and euchre party is to be held in the Castlereagh Hall on Saturday next, 13th lnst, in aid of Castlereagh Tennis Club. Mrs O'Brien's…

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The Civic Theatre

The Propeller · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 8

In far too few pictures has the world's greatest negro actor and singer, Paul Robeson, appeared. His latest starring vehicle can truly be…

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Castle Hill Theatre

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 6

At the Castle Hill Theatre on Saturday, "I Live My Life," featuring Joan Crawford, will be screened, and will be supported by "Straight Is the Way," in…

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Ball Cheque For Hospital

The Labor Daily · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 8

WHEN the New Year's Eve Ball Committee met at the Carlton Marks, handed a cheque for £279 to…

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Mt. Duitt Euchre and Dance

Nepean Times · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 4

An old-time dance and euchre party will be held in Mt. Druitt Hall next Saturday, 13th inst, under the auspices of Mt. Druitt Advancement Club…

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Pictures far Chamber of Commerce

Nepean Times · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 4

The management of the Nepean Picture Theatre is affording an opportunity to the public of helping that very progressive organisation, the…

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Nepean Theatre Talkies Popular Night

Nepean Times · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 8

Fugitive in the Sky," which, as the name implies, is an air picture, will head the popular night programme at the Nepean this Friday, 12th. inst…

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Dance Revenue Ban General Most Churches Opposed

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 2

Every Protestant church in Sydney either discourages or forbids the raising of money for church purposes by dances and card parties…

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Rockdale Public School. Teaching with Movie Pictures

The Propeller · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 1

With a ceremony at Rockdale on February 16, films as an aid to education will be introduced into New South Wales schools. On that date…

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