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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1918

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 August 1918 · page 6

A euchre party and dance, in aid of the funds of the Maitland Hospital, will be held in the town Hall to-morrow (Wednesday) night. Good prizes, refreshments and music…

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Paramount Garden Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 August 1918 · page 6

Chaplin's five-act Essanay comedy "Chase Me Charlie," was the chief attraction at the Paramount Garden Theatre last evening, and he audience which was a large one, just…

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War Chest Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 August 1918 · page 2

The Singleton War Chest Club gave the [?]ond of a series of country concerts at [?]ga on Saturday last, the object of the [?]les being to raise £50 for Christmas cheer…

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Concert at Bulga

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 August 1918 · page 2

The local War Chest Club gave the second of a s[?]s of country concerts (to raise £50 for Christmas cheer for the boys) at Bula on Saturday last…

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Amusements. Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 August 1918 · page 6

At Prince's Picture Palace, East Maitland, to-night (Wednesday), "Dodging a Million," a Goldwyn production, featuring Mabel Normand, will be screened in addition…

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Paramount Garden Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 August 1918 · page 6

The all-star programme, which was headed by "Chase me, Charlie" and "The Spirit of 17." was responsible for a big attendance at the Garden Theatre last night…

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Amusements. Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 August 1918 · page 6

There was a good attendance at Prince's Pictures, East Maitland, last flight, when among the attractions shown was "The Volunteer," a film dealing with the question…

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Paramount Garden Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 August 1918 · page 6

That the popularity of the Garden Theatre is increasing every day is proved by the fact that no matter the night there is always a large attendance at this…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 4

Patrons will have an opportunity of seeing Charlie Chaplin at the matinee to-morrow at Princess Picture, East Maitland. The picture in which he is appearing is "A Dog's…

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Dungog Town Band

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 2

The usual monthly committee meeting of the above band was held at the band room, Bennett Park, on 5th inst., there being present…

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Amusements. Paramount Garden Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 4

The programmes each Saturday afternoon at the Garden Theatre are same as night with a Chaplin comedy, and a special novelty for the…

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Cessnock District News. Dance and Social. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 2

A most successful dance and social, promoted by employees of the Cessnock and Aberdare Co-operative Society, in aid of the 31st and 35th Battalion Comforts Fund,…

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Princes Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 August 1918 · page 6

There should be a packed house at Princes Pictures. East Maitland, to-night (Saturday) when besides "A Dog's Life," a million dollar Chaplin comedy, which was…

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To-night's Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 August 1918 · page 2

The head-liner in to-night's programme at both the pictures theatres is an admirable drama from, the great Triangle studio, entitled "The Firelly…

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Euchre Party and Dance at Paterson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 August 1918 · page 6

A eucher party and dance [?] the Paterson School of Arts on Wednesday night next. Cards from 8 till 10, supper at 10, and dancing from 10 till 2 p.m…

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Concert at Vacy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 August 1918 · page 6

The merry Makers Concert Company, from Sydney, will appear in the Vacy School of Arts on Monday evening, 19th inst., under the auspices of the Vacy Girls' Patriotic…

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Amusements: Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 August 1918 · page 7

"The Light within,"' and the Chaplin comedy, "A Dog's Life," were, the chief screenings at Prince's Pictures, East Maitland, on Saturday evening, and they were…

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Paramount Garden Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 August 1918 · page 7

This will be a big carnival week at the Garden Theatre, and patrons will be treatd to something special in the way of superfeatures. To-night the programme will be one of the…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 August 1918 · page 6

Olga Petrova will again be seen at Prince's Pictures, East Maitland, on Wednesday night in "More Truth Than Poetry," a Select [?] with many appealing moments. On…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 13 August 1918 · page 2

A euchre party and dance will be held in the Mechanics' Hall on Thursday evening next in aid of the Howe Park Tennis Club. Valuable prizes are…

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