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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1911

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The Jeffries-johnson Fight Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 January 1911 · page 2

To-night the Town Hall will be occupied by the Johnson-Jeffries fight pictures. which will be shown under the direction of Mr. J. D. Wil-liams, who has purcha[?]d the sole Australian…

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The Johnson-jeffries Fight Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 January 1911 · page 5

A very large audience assembled in the Town Hall last evening to witness the reproduction of the Johnson-Jeffries fight pictures, the colonial rights of which have been secured by Mr…

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Moving Pictures in Gaol

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 January 1911 · page 5

What is probably a unique incident in prison history in this State took place in the Goulburn Gaol on Monday. when the prisoners were allowed to witness a cinematograph exhibition…

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Fight Pictures

Singleton Argus · Thursday 5 January 1911 · page 4

On Tuesday evening there was a good audience at the Mechanics' Institute Hall to witness a presentation of pictures of the Johnson and Jeffries fight at San…

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Moving Pictures in Gaol

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 6

What is probably a unique incident in prison history in this State took place in the Goulburn Gaol on Monday, when the prisoners were allowed to witness a cinematograph exhibition…

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The Maswellbrook Band. Trip to Merriwa

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 2

On New Year's Day the Muswellbrook Band tripped to Merriwa, and by their excellent performance there stepped up another rung in the ladder…

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Mr. Marsh-little's Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 2

All lovers of song and music will have an opportunity on the 19th instant of hearing Mr. Marsh Little, the famous Australian lyric baritone, and his complete concert party in the…

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Austen and Mayne's Pictures

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 January 1911 · page 2

Austen and Muynne's usual picture show was given in the Mechanics Hall on Saturday evening last, and attracted a good audience. For the first time the…

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Concert at Lochinvar

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 7

A grand concert in aid of the Church of England rectory will be held in the School of Are at Lochinvar on Saturday evening next. An exce'lent programme will be…

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Royal Pictures

Singleton Argus · Thursday 12 January 1911 · page 2

Austen and Muyne's Royal Pictures will be presented at the Mechanics' Hall on the evening of the 14th, being the sixth Saturday this popular…

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The Federal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 January 1911 · page 2

The Federal Band will (weather permitting) play on the Maitland Park to-morrow (Sunday) afternoon commencing at 3.30 o'clock…

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Marsh Little's Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 January 1911 · page 2

The grand concert to be given at popular prices in the Town Hall on Thursday evening next by Mr. Marsh Little prior to his departure for Europe to join the…

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Federal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 5

The Federal Band will play a programme on the Maitland Park at 8 oclock this evening…

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Amusements. Page and Pearson's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 5

Under the influence of the reigning coquettish weather it is scarcely given to the most prophetic to say what a day or night will bring forth and so it was…

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M'kay's Moving Theatre

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 2

A reference to an advertisements in this issue will show that Mr Stanley M,Kay's mammoth pantomim[?] company will appear in Singleton for a…

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Benefit Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 5

A concert was held in the Central Hall on Saturday evening in aid of the widow and family of the late Hugh Roberts, who died recently in Sydney, Hospital. The…

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Cinematograph Adventures, Marking the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 January 1911 · page 7

The living picture is not a make-shift for the play-house; its dignity is greater, its importance far beyond the puny function of comedy and tragedy. It is a clean…

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Marsh Little Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 January 1911 · page 2

A real musical treat is in store for those who attend the grand concert in the Town Hall to-morrow (Thursday) concert night, given by the famous lyric baritone Mr. Marsh Little…

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The Royal Pictures

Singleton Argus · Thursday 19 January 1911 · page 2

On Saturday evening next, the 21st inst., Austen and Mayne's Royal Pictures will be presented at the Mechanics' Institute. There will be an entirely new…

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Marsh Little Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 January 1911 · page 3

Mr. Marsh Little, the famous baritone, assisted by Miss Mrya Gresty (contralto), Miss Trixie Lovegay, and Miss Leila Jeffreys (violiniste) will give a concert at…

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