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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1916

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Band to meet North "Coasters."

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 2

At a meeting of bandsmen, held at the bandroom on Tuesday night list, Mr G. Searl, President of the Town Band, generously offered to…

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Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 February 1916 · page 2

The principal item in the programme of Denman Star Picture Company to be shown at the local School of Arts, on Monday night next, will he…

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Muswellbrook Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 February 1916 · page 2

The star attratction at Muswellbrook Pictures on Tuesday night was the drama "Mons Lecoq," which held the attention of the audience…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 February 1916 · page 6

At Prince's Pictures in East Maitland tonight(Saturday) a splendid programme will be screened, comprising bright and varied…

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Singleton Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 February 1916 · page 6

The main feature in the programme to be screened to-night at the Mechanics' Hall is a great drama in four reels by the world-famed Thanhouser…

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Amusements. Pictoria Pictures

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 February 1916 · page 6

The local theatre will be opened to-night I wet or fine. The programme will be headed by the century's sensation, entitled "The Clutching Hand." in four parts. The series…

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Ball at Lostock

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 February 1916 · page 6

AS grand ball in aid of Allies Day Fund will be held at Lostock on "Friday night next. 18th instant. Good music and supper provided. The vealers, sheep, pigs, etc.. are…

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Military Camp. Battalion Requirements. Band and Travelling Kitchens

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 February 1916 · page 4

Now that the strength of the Battalion which is being formed to represent the Maitland recruiting area has almost been reached, and the organisation has been well advanced…

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Pictoria Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 February 1916 · page 8

The third exploit of "The Clutching Hand" was shown to a crowded house at Pictoria on Saturday night, and proved to be the best of the se[?]es so far. It displayed the wily…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 February 1916 · page 8

Despite the threatening aspect of the weather on Saturday night there was a large attendance at Prince's Picture in East Maitland, when an excellent…

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Ball and Supper at Lostock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 February 1916 · page 8

On Friday night next a grand ball and supper will be hold in the Lostock Hall. During the evening the articles and live stock not disposed of at the Allies' Carnival…

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Pictoria Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 February 1916 · page 7

At Pictoria Picture Thentre to-night there will be an entire change of programme, including new star features, new comics and scenics, which are certain to…

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Amusements. Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 February 1916 · page 7

To-morrow (Wednesday) night a grand benefit will be given at Prince's Picture Palace, East Maitland, in aid of the funds of the Mayoress' Patriotic League, East…

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Muswellbrook Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 16 February 1916 · page 2

"The Lonesome Heart" and "A Woman Scorned," were the featudes of the programme presented at Muswellbrook Picture Theatre on Saturday…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 February 1916 · page 7

To-night" (Wednesday) a grand benefit will be given at Prince's Picture Palace, East Maitland, in aid of the funds of Mayoress' Patriotic League, East Maitland…

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Amusements. Pictoria Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 February 1916 · page 7

The audience that attended the popular theater (the house of star features) last night witnessed one of the best programmes yet put forward. The star features was in…

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Denman Star Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 16 February 1916 · page 2

The Denman Star Picture Company screened a well varied programme of moving pictures before a fairly large audience in the local School of Arts…

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Pictoria Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 2

The change of programme at Pictoria to-night will introduce to patrons two great stars. The first is "The Lost Gold Lode," adapted by the Cines Company…

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Amusements. Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 2

The grand benefit given by the management of Prince's Pictures at East Maitland last night in aid of the Mayoress' Patriotic League was a very gratifying success. The…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 4

Prince's Picturest at East Maitland will again offer special attractions to picture Rovers to-morrow (Saturday) night. The star drama will be the three-recler, " the star comedy Hip latest two-reel Essanay Champlin comedy, "A Night in the Show." Other subjects are the comedy, "Every Inch a Hero," the topical "How the French Coasts…

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