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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917

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Hospital Euchre and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 August 1917 · page 7

The second euchre party and dance ar-ranged by a committee for the purpose of. raiding funds to furnish the nurses quarters at the hospital took place in the Town…

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Local News. To-night's Concert

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 August 1917 · page 2

As will be seen in our advertising columns, the War Chest concert, to provide Christmas comforts for our boys at the front, is to take place at the…

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Amusements. Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 August 1917 · page 6

The spectacular death of Cleo. Madison traitress is the enthralling elimax to the great war story "The Dark Road," featuring Dorothy Dalton to be shown at…

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Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 18 August 1917 · page 2

A three star programme will be presented to patrons of the Union Star picture theatre to-night, (Saturday). "The Serpent," "Ashes of…

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Federal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 August 1917 · page 4

The Federal Band will play on the Maitland Park tomorrow (Sunday) afternoon, commencing at 3.30 (weather permitting)…

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Amusements. Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 August 1917 · page 6

Miss Fannie Ward, the versatile Lasky star, who scored such a pronounced success in "The Yards of the Locust," will be seen in an entirely different characterization in the…

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To-night's Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 August 1917 · page 4

Founded on a great drama of love, crime, and mystery, with its scene laid in the mountains of North-eastern Spain. "Maria Rosa," the big Lasky…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 August 1917 · page 6
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

A euchre party and dance will be held in the Town Hall on. Wednesday evening next, under the auspices of the H.A.C.B. Society, Gilligan's orchestra will provide the music…

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Maitland Hospital Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 August 1917 · page 6

The Maitland Hospital Benefit concert has been postponed until the settlement of the railway strike. Tickets purchased will hold good for the new date…

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Concert for War Chest Fund

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 August 1917 · page 7

A concert, organised by Miss Kirkland, in aid of the War Chest Fund, was held in the hall of the Mechanies' Institute on Thursday night. The hall was packed, and many were…

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War Chest Concert

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 August 1917 · page 5

What must have been a record attendance filled the Mechanics' Hall, Singleton, on Thursday night, when the concert organised by Miss…

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Amusements. Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 August 1917 · page 8

There was a splendid attendance at Prince's Picture Palace, East Maitland, on Saturday night when a fine programme consisting of two dramas, a comedy and gazettal subjects…

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Patriotic Gathering at Morpeth. Euchre Party and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 August 1917 · page 2

The members of the Mayoress Patriotic Sewing Class of Morpeth held a most successful function in the School of Arts last Tuesday afternoon and evening, which took the…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 August 1917 · page 8

The screen adaptation of David Graham Phillips' well-known novel, "The Price She Paid," will be the chief item at Prince's Picture Palace, East Maitland, to-morrow…

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War Chest Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 August 1917 · page 2
Also in Singleton Argus

The concert last week, in aid of the War Chest Fund, will realise about £150. The sale of tickets alone represents £65/2/. Miss Kirkland was the organiser of this successful…

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Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 21 August 1917 · page 2

At the Waterworks, Chichester, on Saturday night last, a concert was hold in aid of the Dungog Hospital. Several car loads of Dungogites were…

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District News Glendon. Patriotic Sports Day and Concert

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 21 August 1917 · page 4

A highly successful sports meeting was held at Glendon recently in aid of the patriotic funds, and the attendance was a very large and…

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Amusements. Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 August 1917 · page 6

Miss Clara Kimball Young, who appears in the sensational production, "The Price She Paid," to be screened at Prince's Picture Palace, East Maitland, to-night…

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