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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1914

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East Maitland Band. Annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 July 1914 · page 6

The second annual mooting of the East Maitland and' District Brass Band, was held in the Mechanics' Institute last evening. The Mayor (Alderman Porter) presided…

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Hospital Ball. To-morrow and

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 July 1914 · page 2

All arrangements for the above are practically complete, and given fine weather. we will be greatly surprised if the attendance does not border…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 July 1914 · page 2

A great attraction at the Town Hall to-night has been announced for some time by the popular proprietor, Mr. Lou Prince, who has, at great expense, secured the right to sercen…

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Concert at Rothbury

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 July 1914 · page 2

An enjoyable concert was presented on Saturday night in the Rothbury School of Arts, in aid of that institution, by a company organised by Mrs. W. J. M'Donald…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 July 1914 · page 4

It can truthfully be said that one of the largest audiences and one of finest picture shows seen in Maitland was witnessed at the Town Hall last evening, when the popular and…

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Hospital Ball. Large Attendances. Great Success of Both Gatherings

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 July 1914 · page 2

The annual Hospital ball, for which the committee of ladies, together with the Mayor, have been working with such will and energy for the past four or five…

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Singleton Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 July 1914 · page 4

"His Hour of Triumph" is the title of the star film of the programme which will be screened by the Singleton Pictures Company at their entertainment…

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Princes's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 July 1914 · page 4

A very attractive programme, will be presented by Mr. Prince at the Town Hall to-night. The stars will be:—"The Bride of Mystery." a thrilling detective story of a hypnotised…

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R.c. Church Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 July 1914 · page 6
Also in Singleton Argus

The annual Roman Catholic Church ball was held in the showground [?] on Wednesday night, and proved very successfull. About 270 persons were present…

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St. John's Parochial Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 July 1914 · page 4

Arrangements are now complete for the carrying out of the abovenamed adult and juvenile ball in the Town Hall on next Wednesday and Thursday nights, and with fine weather the…

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The H[?]spital Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 18 July 1914 · page 2

As officially announced elsewhere the annual Hospital ball will be held on the Exhibition Building on the Show ground on the nights of August…

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Opening of the Picture Theatre

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 18 July 1914 · page 2

The opening of the Picture Theatre on Tuesday night, may be accepted as a good [?]ugury for the popularity of the new entertainment hall, as it was then packed with a…

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Smoke Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 July 1914 · page 4

A smoke concert will be given in the School of Arts on Thursday night next, under the auspices of the Loyal Orange Lodge No. 20. Refreshments will be provided, also a good…

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Grand Concert at Largs

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 July 1914 · page 4

A grand concert will be given in the hall of the School of Arts at Largs on Friday, 24th instant. The proceeds are to be devoted to the Tennis Club. A dance will…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 July 1914 · page 7

Another crowded and enthusiastic audience assembled at the Town Hall on Saturday night to witness Prince's popular pictures There were two star dramas. "The Bride of Mystery,"…

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Kurri Brass Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 July 1914 · page 6

The report of the conductor of the Kurri Brass Band which was submitted at the annual general meeting held on July 12 stated that never in the history of the band had…

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Gresford Military Ball. a Brilliant Assemblage

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 July 1914 · page 7

Gresford Military Ball under the auspices of the local Light Horse was an immense success on Friday night last The attendance was not as large as usual thanks to the rough…

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Singleton Pictures

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 21 July 1914 · page 2

The Mechanics' Institute was well filled on Saturday, night on the occasion of the weekly change of pictures by the Singleton Pictures Company. The…

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Carpentier-smith Fight. Expert Criticisms. What the Pictures Show

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 21 July 1914 · page 4

London, Saturday.—There is a lively controversy respecting the ending of the battle between Gunboat Smith, the American, and Georges Carpentier, the…

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