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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917

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Singleton Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 31 March 1917 · page 4

The Triangle star at both halls tonight, "The Jungle Child," is a strange and fascinating drama, the scenes of which arc laid in the forests…

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Pictoria Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 March 1917 · page 6

A double all-star programme will be presented at Pictoria Picture Palace to-night. The latest Lasky film in five acts "The Heir to Hoorah," a western mining drama, the…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 March 1917 · page 6

The star attraction at Prince's Picture Palace East Maitland, to-night, Saturday, will be "Hoodoo Ann." the latest Triangle drama in five sets—a pathetic story of an orphan girl…

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Sayings From British Newspapers. Haig's Orchestra

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 31 March 1917 · page 6

Sir Douglas Haig's batle plans unroll themselves like some mighty piece of music. How many movements there are, or where and when the finale will be played, who can tell?…

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The Federal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 March 1917 · page 4

The Federal Band will play a programme on the Maitland Park on Sunday afternoon, commencing at 3.40 (weather permitting)…

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Lytton's Theatre

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 31 March 1917 · page 2

On Wednesday and Thursday evenings large gatherings witnessed the performances of Philip Lytton's Dramatic Company in the large moving theatre erected…

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Branxton Picture Theatre

Singleton Argus · Saturday 31 March 1917 · page 4

Thanks to the enterprise of some local residents, the people of Branxton will soon be able to enjoy themselves will their new Royal Picture Theatre,…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 April 1917 · page 7

There was a very good attendance at East Maitland's picture rendezvous, Prince's Picture Palace, on Saturday night, and all were highly delighted with the excellence of the…

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Amusements. Pictoria Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 April 1917 · page 7

The all-star programme announced by the management of Pictoria Picture Palace attracted a full house on Saturday night. Teh latest Lasky release "The…

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Grand Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 April 1917 · page 7

A grand concert in aid of the funds of the Vacy Girls' Patriotic League will be held at Vacy on the 8th instant. The programme will be contributed by Sydney amateurs…

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Pictoria Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 April 1917 · page 4

Patrons of Pictoria will have presented to them this evening an especially attractive programme, the chief item on which will be the live-act Famous Players production "The…

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Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 4 April 1917 · page 2

The audience at the Picture Theatre on Saturday night last, witnessed a first-class progranime. The feature film was a Famous Players drama, "Susie…

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Pictoria Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 April 1917 · page 4

A special big double programme screened at Pictoria Picture Palace last [?] the stars being the [?] Famous [?] production "The World's Snare," [?]…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 April 1917 · page 4

A euchre party and dance under the [?] plees of the East Maitland branch of Catholic Federation will be held in Mechanics' institute on Wednesday [?]…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 4

On Saturday night the programme [?] Prince's Picture Palace, East Maitland[?] be a very attractive one. "The [?] of Cawnpore," a thrilling and pleasing[?]…

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Pictoria Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 4

The five-act drama "As in a looking Glass," featuring Kitty Garden, the [?] woman on the screen, will be the star feature of the programme at Pictoria Picture…

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Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 7 April 1917 · page 2

On Saturday night next, at the Picture Theatre a tip-top programme is billed, the star picture being, a sensational and interesting drama,…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 April 1917 · page 6

To-night (Saturday) the programme at Prince's Picture Palace, East Maitland, will be a very attractive one. "The Beggar of Cawnpore," a thrilling and pleasing story…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 April 1917 · page 8

There was an excellent attendance at Prince's Pictures, East Maitland, on Saturday night, when an attractive programme was screened. To-night a special two-star…

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Pictoria Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 April 1917 · page 8

A full house was again recorded at Pictoria Picture Palace on Saturday night. The star pictures were the latest Lasky production in five acts "To Have and to Hold," and…

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