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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1918

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Amusements. Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 April 1918 · page 7

On Wednesday night the story of an unwanted wife entitled "Alimony [?]will be screed at Prince's Picture Palace, East Maitland. This is an amazing story of the…

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Paramount Garden Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 April 1918 · page 7

There was a large and appreciative audience at Paramount Garden Theatre last evening, which under the new management is making great headway in public…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 April 1918 · page 6

To-night (Wednesday) the story of an unwanted wife, entitled "Alimony," will be screened at Prince's Picture Palace, East Maitland. This is an amazing story of the…

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Paramount Garden Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 April 1918 · page 6

There was a large attendance at Paramount Picture Theatre last evening, when a splendid programme was screened. "Down to Earth," featured Douglas Fairbanks, the…

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Patriotic Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 April 1918 · page 6

A patriotic concert in aid of the Red Cross Cross fund will be given in the Town Hall on Monday night next by the Maitland Boys' High School, assisted by the Girls'…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 April 1918 · page 6

"Men of the Desert," featuring Jack Gardiner, was screened at Prince's Pictures last evening to a good attendance. The production told of one Jack, a wandering cowboy,…

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Amusements. Paramount Garden Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 April 1918 · page 6

"Souls in Pawn," a thrilling five-act super feature, with [?] Kane in the leading role; "Fatty Arbuckle at coney Island," a screaming comedy; and "Pastures Green"…

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Grand Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 April 1918 · page 6

A very enjoyable entertainment was provided last night in the Town Hall, West Maitland, in [?] of the organ fund of the W. M. Presbyterian Church. The attendance…

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Amusements. Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 7

At Prince's Picture Palace, East Maitland, on Saturday night, dainty Olive Thomas, will be seen in the sparkling five-act Triangle drama, "Indiscreet Corinne," in which…

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Paramount Garden Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 7

An excellent attendance at Paramount Garden Theatre last evening witnessed the second screening of the three-star programme introduced on Thursday night, and…

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Dungog Town Band. Amalgamation Matters

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 2

On Wednesday night last the annual meeting of the Dungog Town Band was held in School of Arts, members of the public being present…

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Concert and Tableaux

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 7

A highly successful entertainment was given at ST. Peter's Parish Hall, East Maitland, last evening, in aid of St. Peter's Women's Guild Parochial Fund. The rector,…

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Concert at Abermain

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 4

The Abermain Presbyterian Church was crowded on Monday evening when the Cossnock Presbyterian Choir gave a scared concert in aid of the Abermain Church funds…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 April 1918 · page 7

At Prince's Picture Palace, East Maitland to-night (Saturday) dainty Olive Thomas will be seen in the sparkling five-act Triangle drama, "Indiscreet Corlane," in which…

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To-night's Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 April 1918 · page 2

The Triangle feature, "Golden Rule Kate," to be presented at the local picture theatres to-night, affords the famous cinema actress Louise Glaum…

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Paramount Garden Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 April 1918 · page 7

At the popular Paramount Garden Theatre to-night (Saturday) there will be three big star features. Last Saturday night large numbers had to be turned away, and…

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Red Cross Euchre Party and Dance

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 April 1918 · page 2

A number of ladies and gentlemen spent a very pleasant evening at the Mechanics' Institute on Thursday evening, when a euchre party and dance in…

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Patriotic Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 April 1918 · page 7

A patriotic concert in aid of the Australian Red Cross fund (East Maitland branch) will be given in the Town Hall on Monday evening next by the Maitland Boys' High…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 April 1918 · page 7

Prince's Picture Palace, East Maitland, on Saturday night last was filled to its utmost capacity, due no doubt to the excellence of the programme screened. Metro films presented the sterling…

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Amusements. Paramount Garden Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 April 1918 · page 7

"Seven Keys to Baldpate," the play which when played in Sydney and other Australian cities by Mr. Fred Niblo, was so much appreciated, has been translated to the screen…

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