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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1915

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Singleton Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 January 1915 · page 6

To-night's programme of picturos at the Mechanics' Institute includes three dramas, "The Beast," "A Just Penalty," and "The Vanity Case," the last…

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Concert at Gresford

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 January 1915 · page 7

A well-attended concert, in aid of the patriotic funds, was held on Monday last in the hall, Gresford. Right through the performance, which was a formidable one, the…

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Hot Baths. in the Trenches. Smoking Concert Under Enemy's Fire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 January 1915 · page 2

Amusing sidelights on the war and the wonderful way in which the French soldiers have accustomed themselves to trench warfare are contained in letters from the front, writes…

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Singleton Pictures

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 5 January 1915 · page 2

A full house favored the Singleton Pictures Company on Saturday night, and a good programme was exhibited. The dramas and comedies were quite up…

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New Military Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 January 1915 · page 4

Those who witnessed the march of the newly-established 14th Infantry Regiment, which Major Nash has the honour of commanding, along High-street on Saturday…

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Local News. Band Performance

Singleton Argus · Thursday 7 January 1915 · page 2

The Town Band will play in Burdewin Park To-night…

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Pictures

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 2

On Saturday night next the Company will screen one of the Vitagraph Co's star productions, titled "He never knew."…

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Meeting of Cessnock Cyclists. Smoke Concert

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 January 1915 · page 3

A pleasing function in the form a smoke concert to celebrate the half yearly meeting of the Cessnock Bicycle Club, was held in the…

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Singleton Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 6

Special features of to-night's Pictures programme at the Mechanics' Institute are a beautifully colored Pathe drama, "A Scoundrel's chance"; an…

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This Federal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 6

The Federal Band will play a programme of selections on the Maitland Park to-morrow (Sunday) afternoon (weather permitting) commencing at 3.5 o'clock…

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Hot Baths. in the Trenches. Smoking Concert Under Enemy's Fire

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 11

Amusing sidelights on the war and the wonderful way in which the French soldiers have accustomed themselves to french warfare are contained in letters front, writes…

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Singleton Pictures

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 2

Quite up to standard all through, Saturday night's programme contained some especially interesting items, such as the beautifully-mounted colored…

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Muswellbrook Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 2

A large audience witnessed the screening of it first class programme at the Picture Thsatre on Tuesday night., including "The Lights of London." To-night (Saturday)…

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Singleton Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 6

The attractions at the Mechanics' Institute to-night include several star features, notably the dramas entitled. "The Oath of Pierre" and "A…

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Smoking at the "Pictures."

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 January 1915 · page 6

A rather novel case occurred at the Police Court on Thursday, when a young man was charged with smoking in the Mechanics' Institute on…

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Little War Pictures. Football Slang in the Trenches. 1.—"Play to the wHISTLE." North of France, Dec. 1

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 6

Thre is not much doubt that the German willingness to be killed is lessening. They are becoming more careful. There is little now of that silly Postsdam nonsense of marching…

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Muswellbrook Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 2

A good attendance greeted the sceening of a first-class programme on Tuesday night of the Picture Theatre. To-night (Saturday) there will be shown at both theatres in…

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Singleton Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 6

The special star feature of to-night's pictures at the Mechanics' Institute is the highly emotional Pathe drama, "Love's Cruelty." Apart from this are…

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The Federal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 2

The Federal Band will play a programme of popular selections on the Maitland Park to-morrow (Sunday) afternoon, at 3.45 (weather permitting)…

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Ball at Gresford

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 2

A ball in aid of the Gresford School of Arts will be held in the hall of the institution on Anniversary night. Good music will be provided…

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