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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917

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Plain and Fancy Dress Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 October 1917 · page 6

A plain and fancy dress ball in aid of the Maitland Hospital will be held in the Woodville School of Arts to-morrow (Wednesday) evening. Good music will be…

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District News. Warkworth. War Chest Ball

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 9 October 1917 · page 3

The ball inaugurated to raise funds for the War Chest was Held in the Warkworth hall on Friday last, the 5th inst. A severe storm in the evening…

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Comforts Fund Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 October 1917 · page 2

In the School of Arts last evening a concert was given by Miss Beatrice Welch and students, assisted by Miss Winnie Frazer, soprano, Mr. Harold Jones, baritone, and…

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Princes Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 October 1917 · page 7

The them of "The Old Homestead to be screened at prince's Pictures place, East, maitland, this evening, is entered around an unsphisticated country youth, who is…

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Amusements. Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 October 1917 · page 7

A fine two-star programme was screened before a good attendance at Prince's Picture Palace, East Maitland, last evening. From a scenic point of view "The Page Mystery"…

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The Lone Pine Band

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 October 1917 · page 2

This body of returned wounded soldiers from Gallipoli and France gave a very successful and enjoyable entertainment in the Mechanics' Hall on…

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Pictures Help War Chest

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 October 1917 · page 2

The management of Singleton Pictures very generously gave a night's exhibition in aid of War Chest Day at the Mechanics' Hall on Monday night. A…

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[?] and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 October 1917 · page 7

"The euchre party and dance held in St. Joseph's schoolroom. East Maitland, last evening, to raise funds the Children of mary Stall at the garden late to the held…

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Princes Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 October 1917 · page 7

Hindu temples, Raja's palaces elephants, and all the pomp and panoply of the Eastern empire are revealed in the Triungle concoction of mirth "Oriental Loves," to the screened…

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Local and General Euchre Party and Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 October 1917 · page 2

The Ladies' Committee, who have charge of the Hospital Friday collections, give notice in this issue of a euchre party and dance, which will be…

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Wingen. Concert and Social

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 October 1917 · page 2

It was with a view to further augmenting the funds already in hand for their approaching gala event to be held early in December that the…

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Red Cross Concert. by Aberdeen Comedy Coy

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 October 1917 · page 2

Despite a succession of other events, running close upon one another, the concert given in the local Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday, 4th…

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Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 October 1917 · page 6

A dance will be held in the Town Hall on Monday night next by Miss Harrison's pupils. All old pupils are cordially invited to attend…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 October 1917 · page 6

"The Virginian," to be screened at Prince's Picture, Palace, East Maitland, thin evening, is a thrilling tale of the West, of cowboys, cattle thieves, strong men and brave women…

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The Federal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 October 1917 · page 4

The Federal Band will play a programme of selections on the Maitland Park to-morrow (Sunday), afternoon at 3,30 (weather permitting)…

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Citizens' Cadet Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 October 1917 · page 4

The East Maitland Citizens' Cadet Band will play a programme of selections in the Courthouse Reserve, East Maitland, to-morrow (Sunday) afternoon, commencing at…

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[?] Party and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 October 1917 · page 6

In connection with the special effort of the committee of the West Maitland School of a Arts a euchre party and dance will be held in the School of Arts on Tuesday night next…

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Union Star Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 13 October 1917 · page 2

The management announce an extra special program for to-night when "The Straight Way," with Valeska Surratt in the leading role, will…

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To-night's Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 October 1917 · page 4

The star feature to be screened at both halls to-night is a notable Famous Players-Lasky production, entitled "The Evil Eye," with Miss…

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School of Arts Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 13 October 1917 · page 2

The star feature at the above pictures to-night (Saturday) will be "Snow White" a picturisation of Grimm's fairy tale of that name. The…

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