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- ↑ "UNION PICTURE THEATRES". The Sydney Morning Herald . National Library of Australia. 12 February 1921. p. 15. Retrieved 25 August 2013.
- ↑ "Advertising". The Mail . Adelaide: National Library of Australia. 19 November 1921. p. 6. Retrieved 25 August 2013.
- ↑ "PAV.'S FEATURES". The Mail . Adelaide: National Library of Australia. 19 November 1921. p. 7. Retrieved 25 August 2013.
- ↑ "THE SCREEN", Everyones., 1 (21 ( 28 July 1920)), Sydney: Everyones Ltd, nla.obj-556986119, retrieved 23 March 2024– via Trove
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