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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1914

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East Maitland Band. Special Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 2

A special meeting of the members and subscribers of the East Maitland District Brass Band was held in the Council Chambers last evening. The Mayor (Alderman…

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Upper Hunter Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 2

The above company's pictures on Saturday night were screened to a full house. A very fine programme was submitted, headed by a feature of…

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Skating Rink Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 2

"The Curse of Drink" was the title of the star film screened at the above Rink on Saturday evening last in the presence of a large audience, and…

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Band Continental

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 4

With a view to enlisting the sympathy of the ladies in a continental in aid of the Maitland Federal Band, a meeting will be held at "Balearres." the residence of Mrs. R. St…

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Skating Rink Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 2

An exceptionally good programme was submitted to an appreciative audience at the above picture show on Tuesday evening last, the star…

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Terrible Double Tragedy Husband and Wife Shot. Pictures Used for Shooting v PRACTICE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 5

A shocking double tragedy occurred at East Maitland at about 7.30 o'clock last evening, when Richard Francis Marsh, whose name was widely known in…

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Singleton Pictures

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday night, when the Singleton Pictures Company presented the magnificent picture, "The…

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Dungog Pictures

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 2

On Wednesday night next the local company are holding a children's night in the picture show. All children attending school in Dungog are invited…

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Skating Rink Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 2

A thrilling dramatic film with the sensational title of "A Leap to Death" and representing some beautiful scenes, also exciting incidents, was…

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Promenade Moonlight Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 4

A number of ladies met at Mrs St. V. Heyes residence on Monday evening, to discuss the best means of raising funds to help the Federal Band to purchase new…

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Amusements. Men's Smoke Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 6

A most enjoyable time was spent by all present at a men's smoke evening held in St. Paul's parish room last evening. The attendance was a large one, numbering…

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Singleton Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 4

The star film for to-night's entertainment by the Singleton Pictures Company in the Mechanics' Institute is entitled "Protea," a wonderful and…

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The Muswellbrook Band

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 2

Owing to the resignation of Mr. R. Cousens, who for a considerable time has occupied the position of conductor to the Muswellbrook Band. the…

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Mattland Federal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 2

The Federal Band will play a programme on the Maitland Park on Sunday, 25th inst., at 3.45 p.m. (weather permitting). Being the first performance for the new year a…

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Skating Rink Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 2

"Winning Latonia Derby," was the title of the star film at the above place of amusement on Tuesday evening last, and the large audience…

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Terrible Double Tragedy Husband and Wife Shot. Pictures Used for Shooting Practice

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 5

A shocking double tragedy occurred at East Maitland at about 7.30 on Friday evening, when Richard Francis Marsh, whose name was widely known in connection, with the "Lily White" washing…

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Singleton Pictures

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 2

There was a good "house" at the Mechanics' Hall on Saturday night to witness the usual weekly change of programme by the Singleton Pictures…

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Picture Theatre Panic. Heavy Death Roll. Amsterdam

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 5

A telegram from Southaya states that a fire occurred at a cinematograph theatre at Boeloes. The audience field in a state of panic, and one man, 16 women, and £8 children, all…

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Rink Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 2

The ever-increasing popularity of the Rink Pictures was again evidenced on Saturday evening by the large and appreciative audience that was present,…

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Proposed Band Contest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 4

The Federal Band Proposes to arrange for a band contest in Maitland to be held about the first week in October, and the co-operation of the Hospital committee is…

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