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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1914

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Success of the Ipswich Band

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 October 1914 · page 11

"Magnificent" Mr. J. Devlin, adjudicator at the Maitlahd Band Contest, thus briefly but emphatically, expressed himself, when approached for his opinion of the…

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Maitland Band Contest. and Juvenile Competitions

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 October 1914 · page 11

The grand musical carnival, the proceeds ci which are to be divided between the Federal Band and Maitland Hospital, and which many people have been eagerly looking…

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Tea and Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 October 1914 · page 4

A tea and concert in aid of the patriotic fund will be held in the Wallalong Public School on Friday night next. Tea will be on the tables from 5 till 6.30, and the…

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Concert at Woodville

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 October 1914 · page 6

A grand concert, in aid of the Belgian Relief Fund, will be held in the Church of England School Hall, Woodville, to-morrow (Tuesday) night, when several Maitland…

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Singleton Pictures

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 27 October 1914 · page 2

No one could be within some hundreds of yards of the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday night without knowing there must be a large audience, and that it…

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Ballarat Band Contests. Rozelle's Success

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 27 October 1914 · page 3

Between 12,000 and 15,000 people were present at Sturt-street Oval, Ballarat, on Saturday night, when the brass band championship contests in connection…

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Maitland Band Contest. Loss of £125

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 October 1914 · page 2

A meeting of ladles and gentlemen was held in the Mayor's room, Town Hall, last evening, for the purpose of devising means for ruining funds to meet the liabilities of…

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Local and General. Ipswich Band at Ballarat

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 October 1914 · page 4

The Ipswich Band, which went from here in Ballarat, did not meet with good fortune in Victoria's beautiful western city. There were five competitors in the "A" grade,…

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The Band Contest

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

Reference was made at the meeting of the hospital committee last evening by Mr. W. A Ross to the late band contest, which he regretted very much to say showed a deficit,…

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War Pictures at Rouen. British Troops. German Marksmanship. Rouen, Aug. 30

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 October 1914 · page 2

It was known that there were British wounded in Rouen—I had oven spoken to one of them on the streets—but how was one to see them? The police commissaire sent…

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Paterson Public School Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 October 1914 · page 6

What can only be classed as the most sucessful entertainment held in Paterson so many years past was that given by the pipils of the Paterson Public school in the…

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Singleton Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 31 October 1914 · page 4

The Singleton Pictures Company will present a varied and interesting programme to-night. The star picture is entitled "The Diamonds of a Duchess,"…

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The Federal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 October 1914 · page 6

The Federal Band will play a popular programme of selections on the Maitland Park on Sunday afternoon, when a special collecting will be taken up in aid of the band…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 October 1914 · page 6

The committee of the East Maitland Band have been requested to give another euchre party and dance on Wednesday, November 4. The four prizes are of considerable…

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Muswellbrook Picture Theatre

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 31 October 1914 · page 2

A very pathetic series of pictures, entitled "Righting the Wrong," was shown at the abovenamed amusement hall on Tuesday night, there being a full house in attendance,…

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Patriotic Concert at Farley

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 October 1914 · page 6

Elsewhere it is notified that a patriotic moonlight concert will be held at the residence of Mr. M. Markham, Farley, on Wednesday evening next, 4th November, in aid…

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Promenade Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 October 1914 · page 6

A grand promenade concert in aid of the Federal Band instrument fund will be held on Monday evening. December 7, in the grounds of Cintra, Regent-street. A…

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The Federal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 November 1914 · page 4

The Federal Band played a very enjoyable programme on the Maitland Park yesterday afternoon in the presence of a large attendance. The programme was as follows:…

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Concert at Farley

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 November 1914 · page 4

A drug will be leaving T. Bellamy's stables at 7 p.m. sharp, calling at Hannan-st., for moonlight entertainment, Farley…

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Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 4 November 1914 · page 2

Notwithstanding numerous other attractions on Saturday night last there was a large audience at the new picture theatre. The star film…

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