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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1916

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 April 1916 · page 4

At Prince's popular Picture Palace. East-Maitland, to-night (Wednesday). a grand benefit will be given in aid of the funds of the East Maitland Red Cross Society. The…

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Depot Band Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 April 1916 · page 8

The Town Hall was well filled last evening When the concert in aid of the Dep[?] Band, promoted by that energetic and enthusiast[?] worker. Mrs. J. H. Keeley was given by…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 April 1916 · page 8

Prince's popular picture palace was filled last night, when a benefit was given in aid of the funds of the East Maitland [?] Cross Society. The programme was an excellent…

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Janson's Pictures

Singleton Argus · Thursday 6 April 1916 · page 2

The star picture at Janson's Hall on Saturday night will be "The Crucible," 4800ft of film. It is described as "a powerful and heart-gripping…

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Pictoria Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 4

The Eleventh Dimension." was the stay at Chis popular theatre last night it proved to be a great success being well received by a large audience. The Adventures of a…

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Charge of Embezzlement. Picture Theatre Prosecution

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 2

George Matthew Fawkner, a theatrical manager, and William A. Rateliffe a ticket collector, were charged at the Adelaide police Court with having conjointly conspired…

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Y.m.c.a. Hut Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 4

We are requested to draw attention to the special advertisement for monday night's concert. The place is filing so rapidly that ticket holders (14/tickers) are…

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British Advance. Concerted Attack. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 5

General Sir Percy Lake reports:—The Tigris Corps under Major General Gorringe, General Aylmer's successor, attacked Umm-el-Henna at 5 in the morning of the 5th…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 7

At Prince's Picture Palace East Maitland, to-night (Saturday) a splendid 3-real programme will be presented, viz., the dramas "When Love is Mocked," and "A Noble Lie."…

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Singleton Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 6

The programme to be screened at the Mechanics' Hall to-night is a particularly attractive one, and embodies two feature pictures that are a host in…

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Denman Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 2

A Denman correspondent writes:—One of the best programmes yet shown in in Denman was screened by the Denman Picture Co on Saturday night last…

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Amusements. Pictoria Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 7

To-night's star feature consists of five big reels by Kiene Edison entitled "The Magic Skin," which is rounded on Honore De Balzac's celebrated French novel. You never saw…

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Euchire Party and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 7

In the Mechanies' Institute East Maitland on Thursday next, 13th instant, a enchre party and dance will be held for the purpose of raising for the East Maitland…

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The Picture World French Government War Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 5

A new impression of the magnitude of modern war is created by the official war pictures taken by the French Government. In these moving pictures…

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Red Cross Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 2

The audience present at the concert given in aid of the Red Cross funds, by Mr. Maynard's concert party at the local School of Arts on Thursday…

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Muswellbrook Letter. Patriotic Concert. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 3

Mr. Hamilton Maynard's concert company gave a successful entertainment in and of the funds of the Muswellbrook branch of the Red Cross Society, on…

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Y.m.c.a. [?] Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 7

So much interest is evidence in the concert organised by the West Maitland Presbyterian Church Chair in aid of the Y.M.C.A. [?]t at the Rutherford Camp…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 April 1916 · page 6

There was an excellent attendance at Prince's Picture Palace, East Maitland, on Saturday night. By special arrangement Mr. Prince has secured a fine series of war…

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Pictoria Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 April 1916 · page 6

There was a big at Pictoria Picture Palace on Saturday night. The screenings were very attractive, and the appreciation of the audience was marked by frequent…

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Elliott's Electric Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 April 1916 · page 6

Elliott's electric pictures will be shown in the School of Arts, Morepeth, on Saturday night next, when an up-to-date programme will be screened…

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