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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1918

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[?]Mount Garden Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 October 1918 · page 6

Last night (Friday) the million, dollar superfeature "Joan the Woman" was shown at the Garden Theatre. The picture is based on the life of the immortal Joan…

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The Fatal Room Published by arrangement with Cassell and Company, Ltd. (All Rights Reserved.) Chapter Xiv. the "Bat and Ball Inn

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 October 1918 · page 12

It was late that evening when, having made to journey to our bungalow for the purpose of bringing back, some books with which I intended to while away my hours of inaction at the…

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[?] Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 October 1918 · page 6

A grand patriotic concert will be give in the Paterson School of arts on Thursday night next, 10th instant by Mr. H. Lindeman's company, in aid of the War Chest…

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Concert at Vaoy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 October 1918 · page 6

A grand concert will be held in the Vaoy School of Arts on Wednesday, under the auspices of the Bunna Bunce Girls' Patrlotle Lougue, in aid of War Chest funds. An…

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Hills Benefit Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 October 1918 · page 6

In the Mechanics' Institute East Maitland, on Thursday evening next, 10th instant, the Hills benefit concert will be held. The case is a very deserving one, the family being…

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The Ella Caspers Concert

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 October 1918 · page 2

Local music-lovers are reminded by advertisement in this issue that, on Tuesday evening next, at the Mechanies' Hall they Will have the opportunity…

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Princce's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 October 1918 · page 8

"The Marionettes," "A Weaver of Dreams," "Follow the Crowd" (comedy), "Pathe Gazette" and film entitled "Anzues in New York" constituted the programme presented to a…

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Amusements. Paramount Garden Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 October 1918 · page 8

This popular theatre was packed to the doors on Saturday night and there was the usual merry crowd of children at the matinee "Joan, the Woman" was the big…

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Wednesday Night's Pictures

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 October 1918 · page 2

The many picture-lovers here who were so delighted with charming little Billio Burke in "Gloria's Romance" will be very pleased to know that s[?]e…

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Amusements. Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 October 1918 · page 6

"The Beast of Berlin' is to be the chief screening at Prince's Pictures on Wednesday night, and in it the stared players are Rupert Julian and Elmo Lincoln, who played…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 October 1918 · page 6

A grand euchre party and dance will be held in the Victoria Hall, Homeville, on Thursday evening, 10th instant. Mllgate and Hurskin's orchestra, from Kurri Kurri,…

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Paramount Garden Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 October 1918 · page 6

Sessue Hayakaw, in his latest and greatest Artoraft production, "The Honor of his House," was the chief feature at the Garden Theatre last evening. The attendance war…

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Poster and Fancy Dress Ball a Brilliant Success

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1918 · page 2

The "Young People's Poster and Fancy Dress Ball." held under the aegis of the Scone branch of the Comforts Fund in the Olympia Kink…

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Ella Caspers Concert

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 October 1918 · page 2

To-night Singletonians will be very fortunate in having an opportunity of hearing the renowned young Australian contralto, Miss Ella Caspers, sing in the…

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Princes Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 October 1918 · page 4

"The Wild Strain " is one of the pictures on the programme to be presented at Prince's Pictures, East Maitland, to-night (Wednesday), and in it the popular duo,…

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Amusements. Paramount Garden Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 October 1918 · page 4

At this theatre to-night and Thursday, the big Fox photo-play de luxe "Betrayed" will be the chief attraction. In this super feature Miriam Cooper plays the leading part,…

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Amusements. Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 October 1918 · page 4

The usual Wednesday night attender was well in evidence at Prince's I'[?] East Maitland, last night when the pr[?] items on the programme were "The [?]…

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Miss Ella Gaspers, Concert Highly Successful Function

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 October 1918 · page 3

The reception accorded Miss Ella Caspers, the renowned young Australian contralto, by a large audience at the Mechanics' Hall on Tuesday night was…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 October 1918 · page 4

On Saturday night at Prince's Pictures the two main features will be "On Dangerous Ground" and "The Claim," the former featuring Carlye Blackwell and Gail Kane and…

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Amusements. Paramount Garden Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 October 1918 · page 4

To-night (Friday), also on Saturday, at both the matinee and at night, the Artcraft greatest production in seven acts, "The Whispering Chorus" will be shown. "The…

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