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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1914

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Patriotic Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 6

A grand concert is to he held at Gresford on Friday, October 2, in aid of the patriotic fund. Particulars of the concert will be published in a later issue…

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Singleton Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 September 1914 · page 4

A varied programme will be presented by the Singleton Pictures Co. to-night the Machanics, Institute, including two star items—" Max Linder Wishes…

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The Band Contest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 September 1914 · page 4

The band content and juventie choral competitions in aid of the Maitland Hospital and the Federal Bund will take place on the 15th, 16th, and 17th October, The choral…

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East Maitland Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 September 1914 · page 4

The East Maitland Band will play a popular progamme in the Courthouse, reserve on Sunday afternoon, commencing at 3.30 (weather permitting)…

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Sandy Creek Dance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 26 September 1914 · page 2

Arrangements have been made for the free conveyance from Muswellbrook of those who desire to be present at the ball in aid of the patriotic funds to be held on Wednesday…

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RUSSIA v. Germany. the Eastern Theatre of War

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 September 1914 · page 7

Some interesting information about the country on both sides of the Russo-German frontier was recently contributed to the "Fortnightly Review" by Mr. Ellis Barker…

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Patriotic Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 September 1914 · page 4

A grand patriotic concert will be given in the Town Hall on Thursday evening, October 22, by the Misses G. and E. Ferry, assisted by a number of artistes from Sydney, Newcastle,…

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Girls Patriotic League Auction Sale of Concert Seats

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 September 1914 · page 5

One of the many seenes of patriotic, enthusiasm which have been witnessed in many towns since the outbreak of the war, was responsible for a considerable, gathering of…

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Singleton Pictures

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 September 1914 · page 2

The Singleton Pictures Company on Saturday night last presented another very fine programme of films. These included an educational series showing…

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The Band Contest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 September 1914 · page 4

In the Mayor's room, Town Hall, yesterday afternoon the Mayoress (Mrs. C. J. Mannall) presided over a meeting of the committee of the tea tent in connection with the band…

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Patriotic Concert

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 September 1914 · page 2

A grand concert, under the auspices of the Singleton Male Voice Society, is to be given to-morrow, night at the Mechanics Hall. Not only the members…

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Melba's Patriotic Concert. Great Scone in Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 September 1914 · page 3

Madame Melba gave a patriotic concert at the Town Hall, Sydney, on Saturday night and the enthusiasm evoked was remarkable. At 8 o'clock a force…

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Local News. Mt. Olive Patriotic Concert

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 September 1914 · page 2

We have been asked to state that owing to a counter entertainment at Goorangoola On Saturday next, the Patriotic Concert which intended to…

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Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 30 September 1914 · page 2

A large and enthusiastic audience at the Picture Theatre on Saturday night fully apppreciated the series of views of beautifullly coloured and…

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Band Contest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 September 1914 · page 4

A well-attended meeting of the band contest and Juvenile, competitions committee was held last evening: For the contest live bunds have entered, Including Ipswich, the…

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Melba's Patriotic Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 30 September 1914 · page 2

There were extraordinary seene[?] of enthusiasm in the Sydney Town Hall at the Melba patriotic concert on Saturday night. Towards the close…

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"Aux Armies." Pictures From Paris

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 October 1914 · page 2

On July 14, 1870, I was at Dunkirk, The news of the declaration of war against Germany reached us in the afternoon. Whether it was on the 14th or 15th, that night the…

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News by Wire. Died at a Dance. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 October 1914 · page 5

White dancing at a ball in Watson's Town Hall last night, Louis Carrere, est agent, collapsed and fell to the floor, and d, in a few minutes…

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Singleton Letter. Patriotic Concert. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 October 1914 · page 4

A very successful concert, In aid of the Patriotic Fund, was given in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute, last night by the Singleton Male Voice Society, assisted by…

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Complimentary Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 October 1914 · page 6

An enjoyable complimentary dunce was tendered to Professor Christison by his pupils in the School of Arts on Wednesday evening. The hall and stage were tastefully…

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