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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917

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District News Letters. Lochinvar. Public School Cantata and Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 September 1917 · page 7

A large and enthusiatic gathering filled the Lochinvar School of Arts on Friday night to hear the children attending the public school give the cantata "The White…

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Amusements. Princes Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 September 1917 · page 7

When Mary PIckford is seen in "Less than the Dust" at prince's Picture palace. East Mainland, this evening, she will be appearing for the first time in a production made by…

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"Grand Moonlight Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 September 1917 · page 4

A ground moonlight concert will be held in the wounds of Dunmore House, the residence of Mr J. Graham, on October 23, in aid of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Largs…

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Amusements. Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 September 1917 · page 6

Mary Pickford, in "Less Than the Dust," as the star attraction was responsible for a very good attendance at Prince's Picture Palace, East Maitland, last evening. The picture…

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The Hospital Ball

Singleton Argus · Thursday 27 September 1917 · page 2

This popular and important annual function, after being postponed for a week owing to bad weather, will be held this (Thursday) evening in the N.A.A…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 September 1917 · page 6

In "The Pinch Hitter," to be screened at Prince's Picture Palace, East Maitland, to-morrow (Saturday) night, Charles Reay and Sylvia Bremer (an Australian actress) take…

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Juvenile Ball

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 September 1917 · page 2

If many familiar faces were missed, and there was a slight falling off in the numbers compared with previous years, the same canner be…

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War Chest Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 September 1917 · page 6

A dance in aid of the War Chest Fund will be held at the residence of Mrs. McKeachie, Aberglasslyn, on Monday next, October 1st…

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Hospital Ball. Another Unqualified Success

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 September 1917 · page 2

For famous, this year's annual Hospital ball was on the verge of being abandoned. The advisableness or otherwise of…

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War Chest Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 September 1917 · page 2

On Tusday, October 2nd, in Victoria Hall, a concert under the auspices of the Over-Seas Club will be held. Mr Philip Dunn, musical…

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Federal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1917 · page 4

The Federal Band will play a programme of music on the Maitland Park to-morrow (Sunday) afternoon, at 3.30 p.m., weather permitting…

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Social and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1917 · page 6

A social and dance will be held at Aberglassyn House, the residence of Mrs. McKenchie, on October 25 at 8 o'clock, the proceeds to go towards the War Chest Fund…

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Amusements. Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1917 · page 6

Ford Sterling and Hugh Fay appear in the T[?]angle-Keystone scream, "A Maiden's Trust," East Maitland, tonight (Saturday),…

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To-night's Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 September 1917 · page 4

Admirers of the dainty little actress. Marguerite Clark, will have the pleasure of seeing her in a very striking role this evening, in "Out of the Drifts,"…

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Union Star Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 29 September 1917 · page 2

Picture lovers will have an opportuniy of witnessing one of the best programmes yet screened at the above theatre to-night, when the Fox…

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Annual Hospital Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1917 · page 6

The annual ball, in aid of the funds of the Danger Cottage Hospital, took place in the showground pavilion on Thursday night, and the function proved very enjoyable and…

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School of Arts Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 29 September 1917 · page 2

Patrons of the above have a fine programme in store for to-night when "The Mummy and the Humming Bird" and "Those Without Sin"…

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The Hospital Ball a Successful Function

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 September 1917 · page 4

The annual ball in aid of the Dangar Cottage Hospital took place in the N.A.A. pavilion on Thursday night, and, despite the fact that it had been…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 October 1917 · page 8

A very exciting and attractive story of the West in "The Love Mask" was screened before a large attendance, at Prince's Picture Palace, East Maitland, on Saturday…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 October 1917 · page 6

Another fine double-star programme is listed for presentation at Prince's Picture Palace. East Maitland to-morrow (Wednesday) night, when the talented actress. Miss…

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