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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 May 1917 · page 2

Followers of the "Crimson Stain" serial are reminded that the 13th episode, entitled "Despoiling Brutes," will be screened at the Lyric this week-end. A sensation is expected. "A…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 May 1917 · page 2

"The Secret Kingdom" is continued to-night with Chapter 6, entitled "Human Flotsam." This instalment promises to be particularly exciting, for it will be remembered that the…

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Hospital Concert at Bundanoon

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 May 1917 · page 4

The entertainment promoted in aid of the Goulburn Hospital and held at Bundanoon on Friday last proved a great success, and was attended by visitors from Moss Vale to…

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Kia-ora Dance

Young Witness · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 4

There was a good attendance, at the Kia-Ora football club dance, held in the Oddfellows Hall on Wednesday night and the members are going to…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 May 1917 · page 2

There was another fine house at the Empire on Thursday evening. The Triangle drama, "The Missing Links," was excellent. Not only was there a good plot, but the comedy was of…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 May 1917 · page 2

There was a very fine attendance at the Lyric Theatre on Thursday night; and the audience marked their especial pleasure at the star film. "A Place in the Sun", a new English…

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Card Party and Dance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 May 1917 · page 4

A card party and social was held in St. Nicholas' Hall on Wednesday evening, and proved a great success. The music was supplied by Mr. Jewell, and an excellent supper was provided by…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 May 1917 · page 2

"A Square Deal," the World production now showing at the Empire, is worthy of high praise. Based on the self-sacrifice of man for his friend, it tells a pleasing story in a…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 May 1917 · page 2

Despite the unfavourable weather conditions there was a very fair attendance of patrons it the Lyric Theatre on Monday night, when a Metro drama, "One of Many, ' featuring…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 May 1917 · page 2

To-night the 14th episode of "The Crimson Stain Mystery," entitled "The Bloodhounds," will be screened at the Lyric. In this particular instalment is witnessed a supreme and…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 May 1917 · page 2

Chapter seven of "The Secret Kingdom," entitled "The Ghost Ship," reveals the thrilling moments that ensue on board the yacht conveying the Princess Julia back to the kingdom…

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A Bugle Band. To the Editor

The Yass Courier · Thursday 24 May 1917 · page 4

Sir,—Will you please permit me space in your valuable paper, to place before the residents of Yass and district a matter which I feel…

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Startling Incident at Dance

Young Witness · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 4

James Cunningham, a seaman, and a ship-mate, Peter O'Neill, went to the residence of Mr. Smith, in Kirk lane, Ultimo, Sydney, on the night of 27th…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Young Witness · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 2

The euchre party and dance, held in the Town Hall on Wednesday night, under the auspices of the Children of Mary Sodality, was a thorough…

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Helping the Hospitals. Sports and Concert at Tubbul

Young Witness · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 2

There was plenty of life at Tubbu[?] yesterday. The annual sports and concert attracted a large crowd despite the cold weather from all parts of…

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Empire Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 May 1917 · page 2

"The Iced Bullet," the Triangle drama of the Empire's week-end programme, had a novel introduction, as time author was shown endeavouring to interview the manager of motion…

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Lyric Theatre

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 May 1917 · page 2

There was a fair attendance of patrons at the Lyric Theatre on Thursday night. The star film, "Driftwood," a five-act drama, with the charming actress, Vera Mitchelena, in the…

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Card Party and Dance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 May 1917 · page 4

A very successful and enjoyable entertainment in the form of a card party and dance was held at St. Patrick's Hall on Thursday night. The principal promoters were Mrs. Molyneux and…

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Popular Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 May 1917 · page 2

Attention is drawn to the announcement in our advertising columns of a popular concert which is to be held in the Goldsmith-street Lecture Hall, on Wednesday next. An…

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Sunday Night Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 May 1917 · page 2

A Sunday night concert will be given in Clay's Majestic to-morrow night in aid of the new operating ward at the Goulburn Hospital. Local ladies and gentlemen and Harry Clay's company…

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