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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 27 August 1918 · page 2

There is no more popular artist in the realm of filmdom than that gifted athlete and comedian, Douglas Fairbanks, and his appearance at both halls to-morrow…

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Paramount Garden Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 August 1918 · page 6

There was a large attendance at the Paramount Garden Theatre last night when another monster programme was screened, with Wallace Reic, the popular actor, in his…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 August 1918 · page 6

'Wild Women," to be shown at Prince's Pictures, East Maitland, to-night (Wednesday). is a [?] to make the most morose person laugh. It tells of a cowboy and his…

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Amusements. Paramount Garden Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 August 1918 · page 6

"Bigger better, brighter than ever," This explains the class of entertainment, and the attendance at the Graden Theatre. Last night htere was a large attendance and a…

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Concert at Tenambit

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 August 1918 · page 4

On Saturday evening next a concert will he given in the Tenambit Public School in aid of the East Maitland Red Cross Market Day. Admission is [?] with children…

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Paramount Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 August 1918 · page 4

Another all-star programme was screened at paramount Garden Theatre last night, the loading feature being the big Fox attraction. William Farnum in "A Soldier's Oath," a six…

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Citizens' Cadet Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 August 1918 · page 4

The East Maitland Citizens Cadet Band will play a programme Selection in Melbourne-street, East Maitland, on Friday night at [?].30. A collection will be made in aid of the…

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Amusements. Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 August 1918 · page 7

"The Marriage Market," which was soreoned at Prince's Pictures last night, was a production which merited the applause accorded it by a good house. It told in a masterful…

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A Distressed Family Public Relief Meeting. Pictures Syndicate's Generous Offer

Singleton Argus · Thursday 29 August 1918 · page 2

A public meeting, convened by the Mayor in response to a requisition, was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening to consider the case…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 August 1918 · page 6

At the matinee to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon at Prince's Pictures, East Maitland, a Charlie Chaplin comedy will be screened, as an added attraction. It is entitled "Dough…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 August 1918 · page 6

A very successful euchre party and [?] in aid of the funds of the local hospital was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening. The euchre players were the largest…

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Amusements. Paramount Garden Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 August 1918 · page 6

Despite the storm there was a large attendance at the Garden Theatre last night, which proves the popularity of his threate. William Farn[?] was at his best in "A…

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Olympia Pictures. To-morrow and Wednesday's Special Attractions

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 August 1918 · page 2

AT the local Olympiad pictures tomorrow (Saturday) evening, there is to be screened one of the finest thing yet envolved in the art of film production,…

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Concert Postponed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 August 1918 · page 4

The concert advertised to take place in [?] of Red Cross Market Day at Tena[?] night, has been postponed inde[?]…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 August 1918 · page 6

The seven act Triangle super feature "A Seul in Trust," "The Winding Trail," the latest "Pathe Gazette," and the screaming comedy "Mud," will constitute the programme at…

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E[?]eral Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 August 1918 · page 4

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

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To-night's Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 31 August 1918 · page 2

Action living, breathing and soulstirring is the predominant note in the Triangle star at both halls to-night, "Until They Get Me" It is a…

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Paramount Garden Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 August 1918 · page 6

To-night (Saturday) that, fascinating personality of the screen, Sussue Hayakawa, will be screened in the greatest and most interesting dramatic feature he has ever appeared in,…

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Sacred Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 31 August 1918 · page 2

We have before us the programme of sacred concert to be given in the School of Arts on Sunday afternoon, 8th September, at which a collection…

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Amusements. Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 September 1918 · page 6

The quality of the programme submitted at Prince's Pictures, East Maitland, on Saturday evening was well up to the usual high standard, and patrons, who were…

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