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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1916

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 May 1916 · page 7

The Fox film "The Plunderer," a five-act sensational drama of great merit, depleting exciting and interesting incidents throughout, was the chief screening at Primer's…

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Janson's Pictures

Singleton Argus · Thursday 25 May 1916 · page 2

"Behind the Scenes," a Mary Pickford film, will be the star feature at Janson's pictures on Saturday night. Mary Pickford gives a pathetic charm…

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Pictoria Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 May 1916 · page 7

"The Commanding Officer,'' a Famous Players production, in four parts, will be the chief screening at Pictoria to-night. This is the story of a gallant soldier with…

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Anzac Memorial Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 May 1916 · page 4

The Anzac Memorial Band, which is on tour to collect funds for the purpose of erecting an Anzac Memorial Home in Newcastle, visited East Maitland this morning, and…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 May 1916 · page 7

A euchre party anil dunce will be hold in Fatzeus' Hall, on Saturday night next, when refreshments and good prizes will be provided. The promoters are Mesdames…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 May 1916 · page 7

A very successful euchre party and dance was held in 'Fatzells' Hall evening, under the auspices of the A.H.C. Guild. Euchre was conducted in the upstairs room, while…

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Patriotic Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 May 1916 · page 7

Mrs. J. R. Keeley, who has been making appreciative efforts for some time past to raise a sufficient sum to purchase a set of band instruments for the Deport Band at…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 May 1916 · page 4

"The Cirous Man," a great Famous Players production will be screened at Prince's Picture Palace to-morrow (Saturday) night. The second star will be…

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Pictoria Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 May 1916 · page 4

To-night (Friday) Pictoria will screen the Famours Players drama "The Commanding Officer," a play full of action and teeming with interest. Also the scente…

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Anzac Memorial Band. Visit to Hast Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 May 1916 · page 6

The Anzac Memorial Band visited East Maitland yesterday morning arriving at 10 o'clock and the bandsmen were publicly welcomed at the Meclhantes Institute by the…

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Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1916 · page 2

Considering the object of the orchestral concert and the programme arranged, there was a poor attendance in the Victoria Hall on…

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Pictoria Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 7

A very attractive programme will be presented at Pictoria Pictures to-night (Saturday) when the principal screening will be the star drama, "Jeffs,"…

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Singleton Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 6

The star feature at the Mechanics' Hall this evening will tie a strong emotional picture in six reels, entitled "No Greater Love." It deals with the…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 7

"The Circus Man," a great Famous Players production will be sercened at Prince's Picture Palace, East Maitland, to-night (Saturday). The second stars will be…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 7

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

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Muswellbrokk Picture Theatre

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 2

The production of the first of the William Fox photo-play features "The Nigger" at the above picture theatre on Tuesday evening was witnessed by a large…

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D[?]nman Pictures at Merriwa

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 2

On, Saturday night last an exceptionally fine programme was shown at the Merriwa School of Arts by the Denman Star Picture The attendance, unfortunately was…

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Rector's Emphatic Protest. Scene at Church Concert

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 5

At a concert in aid of the funds or the Soldiers' Working Guild of the Church of St. Stephen, Edgecliffe, held in the Coronation Hall, Bondi Junction,…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 May 1916 · page 4

Prince's Picture Palace at East Ma[?] was crowded on Saturday night when a fine programme was presented. The star drama[?] were "The Circus Man" and "Geno of the…

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Girls' Patriotic League. Grand Concert in the Town Hall

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 May 1916 · page 2

Seldom is it that the music-loving community of Maitland has the opportunity of listening to and enjoying such a fine musical treat as that provided in the Town Hall on…

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