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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1942

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Daily Mirror Stories in Pictures Bluey and Curley Laying It On A Bit Thick

Daily Mirror · Saturday 17 January 1942 · page 4

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Bib and Bub Words & Pictures

The Sun · Sunday 18 January 1942 · page 5

It was summer time, and Mr. Skeet Came in looking for something to eat. He said, "This looks nice, goodness knows!" And started sucking Bib's pink toes…

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Mediterranean Theatre Oil for Tanks

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 18 January 1942 · page 27

One of the significant reasons why the British were able to retake Cyrenaica--and still more significant…

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Randwick captain wins ball, but not cricket

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 18 January 1942 · page 15

Alan Ward and Alex Marks, brothers-in-law, and rival grade cricket captains, introduced a golf atmosphere to the Waverley v. Randwick match at Coogee Oval yesterday…

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China's Capital Can Take It First color pictures, by our own photographer, from heroic Chungking are grim but undaunted

The Sun · Sunday 18 January 1942 · page 5

CHUNGKING, Marshal Chiang Kai-shek's wartime capital, with a population of 450,000, is as full of unsung civilian heroes as is London. Repeated Japanese bombing-- more than…

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Theatre Audience Unaware of Fire

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 January 1942 · page 6

GOSFORD, Sunday.--Unaware that a fire was burning about 20 feet from the side of the Gosford Talkie Theatre last night, patrons continued to enjoy…

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"Caught Napping in Every Theatre"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 January 1942 · page 5

LONDON, Jan. 18 (A.A.P.).— Asserting that Britain had been caught napping in every theatre of war Mr. E. Shinwell, Labour…

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Daily Mirror Stories in Pictures Bluey and Curley Fleating Thoughts of the Sergeant

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 January 1942 · page 13

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Leger and Post Pictures At Moorefield at the Leger — Maiden Handicap, 6 Furs. — lst Div

Sydney Sportsman · Monday 19 January 1942 · page 6

FINISH — MAIDEN HANDICAP, 6 Furlongs, 1st Division AT THE LEGER — MAIDEN HANDICAP, 6 Furs. — 2nd Div. FINISH — MAIDEN HANDICAP, 6 Furlongs — 2nd Division AT THE LEGER — MAIDEN HANDICAP, 6 Furs. — 3rd Div…

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Leger and Post Pictures At Moorefield at the Leger — Nursery H'dicap, 5 Furs — 2nd Div

Sydney Sportsman · Monday 19 January 1942 · page 7

FINISH — NURSERY HANDICAP, 5 Furlongs — 2nd Division AT THE LEGER — NOVICE HANDICAP, 1 Mile FINISH — NOVICE HANDICAP, 1 Mile AT THE LEGER — FLYING HANDICAP, 6 Furlongs…

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Hollywood's Pictures to Be Based on War

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 5

NEW YORK, Tuesday.--Hollywood is now torn with doubt as to whether the nation wants war pictures or what it calls "escapist material." [?]OME schedules suggest that for…

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Hollywood's Pictures to Be Based on War

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 5

NEW YORK, Tuesday.--Hollywood is now torn with doubt as to whether the nation wants war pictures or what it calls "escapist material." [?]OME schedules suggest that for…

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