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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1911

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The Town Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 March 1911 · page 4

The report and balance-sheet of the Singleton Town Band for 1910 has been published. The band has now 30 members. Having completed the payment of a…

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The Town Band

Singleton Argus · Thursday 2 March 1911 · page 2

The Singleton Town Band has Just issued the thiry-second financila financial statement.- This shows that the band, which now comprises 89 members, has completed…

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Electric Pictures at East Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 March 1911 · page 2

The East Maitland Picture Company will give a grand reopening in the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday, Monday and Tuesday evening next. The pictures will be shown…

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Amusements. Page and Pearson's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 March 1911 · page 2

Last evening was not the most idealistic on which to pursue pleasure to its lair, but scores upon scores did so and found the elusive thing planted at Arcadia and…

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Amusements. Page and Pearson's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 2

Usually quiet, staid, sedate Maitland contracted an intermittent attack of frivolity last evening, for there were entertainments and to spare, and as there were so many…

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Old Pictures. Two Notable Sales. London, March 2

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 5

Lord Sackville has sold from his collection of pictures at Knole, Sevenoaks, Gainsborough's superb picture of Miss Linley (afterwards Mr. Richard Brinsley…

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Dance at Camberwell

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 4

A dance will be held in the hall at Camberwell to-night, in aid of the funds of the Rosedate C.C. Music will be supplied by Stewart's 'orchestra…

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Austen and Mayne's Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 4

Austen and Mayne's Royal Pictures will again be the attraction at ,the Mechanics' Institute Hall to-night. In addition to a large number of, other up-to-date films…

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Amusements. Page and Pearson's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 2

Messrs. Page and Pearson were somewhat surprised and delighted at the patronage accorded Arcadia and the Palace last evening, for the pictures at both houses were…

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Moonlight Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 2

A grand moonlight concert will be held on Saturday night next at "Warrane," Lorn, the residence of Mr. Ellis Capper, who has kindly granted the use of the…

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Moonlight Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 2

The moonlight concert, postponed from December 8, will be held in St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Manse Grounds, East Maitland, on Thursday evening next, at 8…

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East Maitland Electric Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 March 1911 · page 2

There was a very fair attendance at the Mechanics Institute on Saturday evening, when the electric pictures were again shown under the management of the East…

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Amusements. Page and Pearson's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 March 1911 · page 2

Those enterprising gentlemen, Messrs. Page and Pearson, were given cause to rejoice on Saturday evening, when excellent attendances were recorded at both Arcadia…

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Royal Pictures

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 2

There was another good house at Austen and Mayne's Royal Pictures, at the Mechanics' hall, on Saturday night, the programme being an excellent one…

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Amusements. Page and Pearson's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 2

It would seem as if Messrs. Page and Pearson's proud boast of many months ago—that they intended to go on for ever as showmen—was likely to be fulfilled, in a…

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Grand National Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 4

Attention is called to the grand National Concert to be given in the Town Hall on Saturday, 18th instant, the night of St. Patrick's sports. First-class artists have been secured…

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The Royal Pictures

Singleton Argus · Thursday 9 March 1911 · page 2

The Royal Pictures will be shown again at the Mechanics' institute on Saturday evening next, the 11th instant. There will be a good selection of new films,…

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Portuguese Theatre Calamity. Lisbon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 March 1911 · page 5

A fire occurred in the cinematographe theatre at Abranto. The audience were panic-stricken, and in the rush for the open air 50 persons were injured…

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Electric Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 7

The East Maitland Electric Picture Company will show their cinematographe pictures at the Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland, on Saturday, Monday, and…

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Dungog Town Band

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 2

At a meeting of the citizens committee of the Dungog Town Band, It was unanimously decided to purchase 12 now instruments for the band,…

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