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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1912

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Hospital Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 September 1912 · page 4

The members of the ladies committee of the late ball held in aid of the funds of the Maitland Hospital, are invited to attend a meeting at the Town Hall on…

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Benefit Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 September 1912 · page 2

A concert was given in the Town Hall last evening under the auspices of the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Association, in aid of the widow and children of…

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Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 25 September 1912 · page 2

There was a crowded house at the Skating Rink on Saturday night last, when the [?]ctures screened were up to the usual high standard. The…

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Olympic Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 September 1912 · page 4

To-night the usual attractive programme will be presented at the Adelphi Hall by Messrs. W. And R. Phillips. It will be an all-star programme of a varied and…

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Maitland Band Contest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 September 1912 · page 4

The committee of theo above met in the School of Arts on Monday evening, Mr. Cavalier presided. Mr. J. Devlin, of Sydney, was unanimously appointed adjudicator of…

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Oddfellows' Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 September 1912 · page 5

The animal ball of the Loyal Kurri Lodge M.U.I.O.O.F., was held in the Central Hall last evening. There were about 45 couples in attendance, amongst the visitors…

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Football Club's Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 September 1912 · page 4

A dance in aid of the Maitland Football Club will be held in Faizeus' Hall to-morrow (Thursday) evening. when good music will be provided…

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The Hospital Ball. Great Financial Success

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 September 1912 · page 5

The final meeting of ladies interested in the recent annual adult and juvenile balls held in aid of the funds of the Maitland Hospital, which proved wonderfully…

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Concert Postponed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 September 1912 · page 4

The moonlight concert announced to be held at the residence of Mr. W. R. Kerr, Lorn, in aid of the forthcoming flower show has been postponed till Saturday night, owing to…

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Successful Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 7

Despite the numerous attractions in town last evening, and the patronage that was accorded to each, the promoters of the dance for the benefit of the Maitland Football…

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Town Hall Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 7

Phillips Brothers have arranged a splendid programme of Olympic pictures for exposure at the Town Hall to-morrow evening, all the most noted manufacturers of films being laid…

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National Art Gallery Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 4

Major Nicholson, member for Maitland, who is always interesting himself in the welfare of his constituents, has been in communication with the secretary, and…

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Stroud School of Arts Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 6

School of Arts committee have every reason to be proud of the financial and social result of the ball held on Friday evening, to…

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Royal Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 September 1912 · page 4

A programme of specially selected. photo plays will be presented by Messrs. Austen and Maybe at the Mechanics' Institute to-night. The star pictures are…

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Pictures Below the Waves. Submarine Artist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 September 1912 · page 9

Mr. Walter Howston Pritchard, an Irish artist, has developed a specialised style of painting and sketching that is making him world-famous in spite of himself. Several…

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Public Amusements. Pictures at the Town Hall

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 September 1912 · page 2

Phillips Bros. announce a brilliant list of Olympic photo-plays for exposure at the Town Hall this evening, when the tastes of the public should be fully met. The programme…

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A Visit to a Burmese Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 September 1912 · page 10

Theatre-goers from home would and a visit to a Burmese theatre very [?]but they would certainly not sit out the [?]performance. The entertainment [?]…

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Fun on Flagship. Beating Up a Dinner Band. Weird Signals for Euphonium

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 28 September 1912 · page 4

This morning the weather cleared and the sun shone gorgeously over the tremendous city of ships lying of Portland (said the special corrospon…

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Carl Gotch's Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 September 1912 · page 2

The concert organised by Mr. Carl Gotch that takes place on Wednesday, October 9, promises to be one of the rarest treats that Maitland has ever had. Mr. Carl Gotch…

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Olympic Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 September 1912 · page 2

An excellent attendant, excellen[?] played, and realistic films, without a [?] or flicker, appreciative critics, and [?] tinuance of appropriate music enrolled [?]…

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