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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1911

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The Royal Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 4

Messrs Austen and Mayne will present another entertaining programme a[?] the Mechanics, Institute, hall to-night including the latest moving pictures,…

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Theatre Tragedy. Eight Performers Parish

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 3

London, Wednesday.—During, the last act of a performance at the Empire Palace Theatre, in Edinburgh, some of the stage properties took fire. The…

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Wednesday, May 10—Morning Session. Euchre Party and Dance Question

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 7

Mr. W. Conn asked if the procedure as set forth in the following advertisement was not in contravention to the spirit, if not the letter, of a resolution of synod, disapproving…

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West's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 May 1911 · page 2

A crowded house greeted West's Pictures at the Town Hall on Saturday evening, when a magnificent programme was presented, comprising a well-varied assortment of…

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Arrival of Sousa's Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 May 1911 · page 3

Sousa's Band arrived at Sydney to-day, and received a tremendous reception at the railway station, an subsequently in the Town Hall, where an address of welcome was…

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Page and Pearson's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 May 1911 · page 2

Living up to the reputation which has gained them fame as showmen practically all over the State, Page and Pearson put on a brilliant programme at Areadia and…

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Sousa's Band

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 May 1911 · page 2

The visit of Sousa, the world renowned musical composer, and band conductor, to Australia is a musical happening quite unique In oar annals…

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West's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 May 1911 · page 2

A lairly good house was attracted to West's Pictures at the Town Hall last evening. when the interesting and entertaining programme screened on Saturday night, with…

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The Royal Pictures

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 16 May 1911 · page 2

There was standing-room only at Messrs Austen and Mayne's weekly picture show on Saturday night, and patrons were provided with a first-class…

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Ball at Gresford

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 May 1911 · page 2

A grand ball will be given in the School of Arts, Gresford, of Friday evening, June 6, in aid of the funds of the institution. Supper will be provided by ladies of the district…

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Concert at Oakhampton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 May 1911 · page 2

A very successful concert was bold at the Oahampton school last week, in aid of the funds to cole-brate Empire Day. The concert was promoted by the Parents and Citizens' Association, and a number…

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A Benefit Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 May 1911 · page 4

A mooting was held in Mr. F. Crouch's rooms, Dewar's Colonnade, East Maitland, last evening, for the purpose of arranging a benefit in aid of Mr. Robert Ellis, of High-street, East Maitland. Mr…

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The Association Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 May 1911 · page 2

The concerts conducted under the auspices of the Association were equally successful, inasmuch as the Centennial Hall was crowded to…

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Show Concerts. the Catholic Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 May 1911 · page 2

The concerts in aid of the Dungog Catholic Church, held in the Victoria Hall on Show nights, proved most successful with a…

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Dance at Heddon-greta

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 May 1911 · page 4

A public dance will be held in Parker;s Hall, Heddon Greta, every pay Friday and back Saturday night during the winter months…

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Page and Pearson's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 May 1911 · page 4

Besprite a great counter attraction the stately and spacious Electric Picture Palace was fairly thronged last evening—The third showing of the series of Pictures…

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Grand Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 17 May 1911 · page 2

The School of Arts was well filled with an enthusiastic audience at the concert given by Miss Ernestine Louat last Saturday night. This was Miss…

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West's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 May 1911 · page 2

West's pictures will be Shown in the Town Hall to-morrow (Friday) evening, when a aery attractive programme will be presented. The films include a beautiful scenic…

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The Race Club Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 May 1911 · page 2

The annual Race Club bull, hold in the Exhibition building, was as usual largely attended, find proved a brilliant social event. The building in which the dance was held had been prettily…

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West's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 2

The Town Hall will be open to-night for a display of West's peerless pictures, and the splendid programme announced should attract a large audience. There are twelve star films,…

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