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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1916

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Muswellbrook "Star "Pictures."

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 2

One of the most enjoyable picture entertainments yet given here was presented to amusement-lovers on Thursday evening in the School of…

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Censorship of Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 5

It was alleged at the deputation which recently waited on Mr Black, the State Chief Secretary, to urge stricter censorship of biograph films, that…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 6

Under the auspices of the Women's H.A.C.B. Society, a euchre party and dance will be held in Fatzous' Hall on Wednesday, the 31st instant. Refreshments…

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Muswellbrook Picture Theatre

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 2

To-night (Saturday,) the great feature at the abovenamed Picture Theatre will be the famous D. W. Griffith film "The Avenging Conscience,"…

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Grand Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 6

The music-loving public of Maitland will have the opportunity of enjoying a high-class entertainment on Saturday evening, 27th inst, when the Kurri Kurri Orpheus…

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Emnire Night Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 4

In the Town Hall on Empire Night, 24th instant, a grand patriotic concert will be gives in aid of the depot band, A good programme by leading amateurs and performers…

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Pictoria Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 May 1916 · page 6

"The Country Mouse," and the Exploits of Elaine," attracted a crowded house at Pictoria on Saturday night. It was the last instalment of the sensational serial…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 May 1916 · page 6

Prince's Picture Palace at East Maitland was crowded on Saturday nigh when Famous Players production. "The Arah," a four real drama full of interest and sensation,…

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Anzac Memorial Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 May 1916 · page 4

The Anzac Memorial Band, which is now touring the Newcastle district, will pay a visit to Maitland during the week. The band will play at East and West…

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Pictoria Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 May 1916 · page 6

"The Juggernaut," one of the realistic and sensational railroad dramas even witnessed, and produced by the celebrated Vitagraph Company, will be screened at…

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Janson's Pictures

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 May 1916 · page 2

To-morrow night's programme at Janson's Hall has for its leading item the famous romantic comedy, "Gretna Green,'" in which Marguerite Clark, an…

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Singleton Pictures

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 May 1916 · page 2

At the Mechanics' Hall to-morrow night picture-lovers will have an opportunity of seeing one of the most, noted film productions of the day, which has…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 May 1916 · page 6

The star attraction at Prince's popular picture palace, East Maitland, on Wednesday night will be the great William Fox dramatic production in five acts, "The Plunderer,"…

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Anzac Memorial Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 May 1916 · page 4

The Anzac Memorial Band, which rendered such delightful music at Rutherford races on Saturday afternoon, will visit Maitland on Thursday morning next…

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Patriotic Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 May 1916 · page 6

A grand patriotic concert will be held in the Town Hall to-morrow (Wednesday) night in ald of the Deport Band fund. The concert is being promoted Mrs. J…

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Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 24 May 1916 · page 2

"The Avonging Conscience," one of the finest picture plays yet presented here attracted a good attendance at Muswellbrook Picture Theatre on Saturday night last…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 May 1916 · page 6

The star attraction at Prince's popular picture palace, East Maitland, to-night (Wednesday), will be the great William Fox dramatic production in five acts, "The Plunderer,"…

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Amusements. Pictoria Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 May 1916 · page 6

There was a big audience at Pictoria last night to witness the grand railroad film "The Juggernaut," which is the last word in the picture drama world of the United States,…

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Patriotic Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 May 1916 · page 6

A grand patriotic concert will be held in the Town Hall to-night (Wednesday), in aid of the Rutherford Band Deport Fund. The concert is being promoted by Mrs. J…

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Y.M.C.A. Hut Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 May 1916 · page 4

Last evening Mr. Lewin took out his male voice party who, with a number of lady friends, gave soldiers at the Y.M.C.A. hut at Rutherford camp a grand evening's entertainment. The…

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