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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1918

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To-morrow Night's Pictures

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 13 August 1918 · page 2

The local picture-lovers will enjoy a rare treat in the Paramount comedydrama, "Bab's Diary," to be shown at both halls to-morrow night. This…

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Paramount Garden Theatre

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

A big audience viewed the screening of Douglas Fairbanks' greatest feature, "A Modern Musketeer," at the Garden Theatre last evening. For dare devil, death defying stunts,…

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Successful Children's Concert

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 13 August 1918 · page 2

As briefly mentioned in our Tuesday's issue, the children's concert, which eventuated in the Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday night last was, as…

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Juvenile Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 August 1918 · page 4

A juvenlle dance, in and of the funds of the Maitland Hospital, will he held in the Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland. on Thursday evening September 12…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 August 1918 · page 4

"The Silent Master," which is to be shown at Prince's' Pictures, East Maitland, to-night (Wednesday). is the screen version of E. Philips Oppenbeim's book "The Court of St…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 August 1918 · page 4

A euchre party and dance, in aid of the widow and children of the late Mr. T. Kelehear, will be held in the Town Hall on Wednesday night next, 21st inst. This is a very…

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Amusements. Paramount Garden Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 August 1918 · page 4

There was a large attendance at the Harden Theatre last, evening. The programme was one of the best yet seen in Maitland. Doug. Fairbanks, in "A Modern Musketeer,"…

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Amusements. Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 August 1918 · page 6

There was a good attendance at Prince's Pictures last night to witness the screening of "The Silent Master," a film featuring Robert Warwick. It told of a wealthy man who, in…

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Paramount Garden Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 August 1918 · page 6

"William Farnum's Masterpiece," This was the verdict of last night's crowded house at the Paramount Garden Theatre, when William Farnum was seen in the…

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Amusements. Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 7

At the matinee to-morrow (Saturday) patrons of Prince's Pictures will be treated with a feature of great merit. It is entitled "The Patriot" and it starts William S Hart, the…

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Ball and Supper

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 7

A ball and supper will be held in Smith's Hall, Est, Grcsford, on Friday night, 23rd instant, Peter Doody's famillar song from "The…

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Paramount Garden Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 7

Another monster programme will screened at the Paramount Garden Theatre to-night and Saturday, the chief features being Artcraft's superb…

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Princes Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 6

"The Patriot," which is to be the chief screened to-night at Prince's Pictures. East Maitland, is a virile drama the role of one who betrays his own kin and the subsequent events…

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Band of Hope

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Band of Hope was held in the Methodist School Hall on Thursday, August 15th. There was the usual interested…

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To-nights Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 2

As a pleasing and acceptable variant on what the Americans call "the heavy stuff," a high-class comedy-drama, entitled "The Good-for Nothing," will…

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Paramount Garden Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 6

Another monster programme was screened at the Paramount Garden Theatre last night, and will be repeated to-night (Saturday), the chief features being Artcraft's…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 August 1918 · page 6

The excellence of the programme submitted was well manifested by the crowded house at Prince's Pictures, East Maitland, on Saturday night, when two favourite stars…

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Paramount Garden Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 August 1918 · page 6

At the Garden Theatre to-night the most talked-of picture, "Satan in Sydney" will be screened. This is the film that was stopped by the Sydney police, then passed by the…

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Concert Band's Sports. Saturday Next. Keen Competition Assured

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 20 August 1918 · page 2

The afternoon's athletic sports to be put on by the Scone Concert Band on Saturday next promises to be a great success. Despite the…

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Picture Theatre

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 August 1918 · page 2

The programme for next Wednesday, 21st: Pallas Film Co. presents Vivian Martin in "The Right Direction" in 5 big stirring, gripping acts…

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