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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1912

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Ball and Supper

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 June 1912 · page 2

A grand hall and supper is to be held in the School of Arts at West Gresford on Friday evening July 26, when excellent music will be provided…

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Public Amusements. Adelphi Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 June 1912 · page 2

The popular and comfortable Adelphl Hall was largely patronised last evening when an interesting combination of scenic, dramatic, and comic pictures were screened—…

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Hibernian Ball at Brookfield

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1912 · page 2

The Hibernian Ball at Brookfield on Wednesday evening last proved one of the most successful that has been held there for sometime. The…

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Public Amusements. Town Hall Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 June 1912 · page 4

An attracting bill of fare will be presented at the Town Hall on Saturday evening next, by Messrs. Phillips Bros., commencing at 8, while a matinee will be given in the afternoon,…

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Federal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 June 1912 · page 3

The Federal Band will play a programme on the Sompill-street Reserve to-morrow (Sunday) afternoon at 3.30 o'clock…

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Royal Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 June 1912 · page 4

"In the Hands of Impostors" is the title of Messrs Austen and Mayne's star picture at the Mechanics' Hail this (Saturday) evening. This great film tells the…

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Military Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 June 1912 · page 3

The annual military ball-Plain and fancy dress-under the auspices of the Gresford troop of Australian Light Horse, will be held in the School of Arts, West Gresford, on…

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Town Hall Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 June 1912 · page 3

The cinematograph pictures to be shown by Messrs, Phillips Bros, at the Town Hall to-night are of the usual diversified character, and a full programme of the latest…

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St. John's Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 June 1912 · page 4

The annual adult and juvenile balls of St. John's parish will take place on July 10 and 11 in the Town Hall, and from reports they promise to be as successful as…

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Living Pictures in the Vatican. Rome

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 June 1912 · page 5

The Pope has witnessed a cinematograph representation of the inauguration of the Campanile of St. Marks…

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Herr Felix Weingartner. Amusing Concert Dispute

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 June 1912 · page 5

Furstenwalde, a quaint, old-fashioned town of 17,000 inhabitants, situated on the Spree, thirty miles from Berlin, will next autumn be the Mecca of a strange…

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Miss Taylor's Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 June 1912 · page 4

Music lovers are reminded of Miss Taylor's concert which is advertised to take place in the School of Arts on Tuesday. July 2nd. The assisting artists—Miss Hilda Byrues…

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Town Hall Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 June 1912 · page 8

The Town Hall was crowded on Saturday evening when Phillips Bros. produced another of the popular picture entertainments, to the evident delight of those present. The…

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Royal Pictures

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 25 June 1912 · page 2

A capital audience greeted the Royal Pictures at the Mechanics' Hall on Saturday night, when the programme submitted by the management was greatly…

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Ambler's Pictures

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 25 June 1912 · page 2

Ambler's well-known pictures were shown in Dungog, on Friday and Saturday nights last to good houses, and met with the splendid…

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A Military Smoke Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 June 1912 · page 7

On Saturday night members of the Muswellbrook Company of the Australian Light Horse gave a smoke concert in the Drill Hall as a mark of respect to Lieutenant W. R…

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Our Singleton Letter. Hospital Adult Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 June 1912 · page 5

This popular annual fixture took place last night in the Show Ground pavilion. The building was tastefully decorated, and made an effective sitting for a particularly gay and…

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Pictures at the Town Hall

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 2

Phillips Brothers intend to keep up their high reputation as picture showmen by producing one of the greatest star productions among other starting films at their weekly…

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Joseph Vial Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 9

Mr Joseph Vial, the well-known Newcastle violinist, who intends leaving for Leipsig, Germany, in August next, is billed…

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Royal Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 June 1912 · page 4

Messrs Austen and Mayne's Royal Pictures to-night (Saturday) should prove an entertainment well up to their usual high standard, of merit, as the…

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