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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1918

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Ball at Lostock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 7

A grand ball and supper will he held in the Lostock Hall on Friday evening, 29th instant, in aid of the War Chest Fund. Good music will the provided…

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Paramount Garden Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 7

At Paramount Garden Theatre to-night (Friday) and to-morrow night (Saturday), William S. Hart will he starred in his latest Artcraft picture production, "The Tiger…

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Madame Haffenden-smith's Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 7

On Thursday, November 28, at the Town Hall, Madame Haffenden-Smith, the renowned dramatic contralto, who, by her wonderful and temperamental singing, is…

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Juvenile Concert Local Talent

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 2

A juvenile concert, promoted by Miss Mary Baker, of Aberdare, and ably assisted by Miss Mollie Frith, took place in the Cessnock…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 November 1918 · page 6

The announcement that the management of Prince's Pictures East Maitland, has booked for to-night's programme "The Better Ole," a six-reel highclass comedy…

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The Federal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 November 1918 · page 4

Atmospherical conditions being favourable, the Federal Band will render a programme of music on the Maitland Park to-morrow (Sunday) afternoon, at 3.45 o'clock…

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To-night's Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 November 1918 · page 2

Miss Clara Kimball Young, one of the most charming and popular of cinema stars, plays lead in the Select feature, "Shirley Kaye," to be shown at both…

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Amusements. Paramount Garden Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 November 1918 · page 6

Wm. S. Han in "The Tigerman" was the star attraction at this theatre last evening, supported by Louise Lovely in "The Reed Case," and Fa[?]y Arbuckle in…

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Madame Haffenden-smith's Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 November 1918 · page 6

Madame Haffenden-Smith, the brilliant dramatic contralto, who, under the direction of Mr. Leonard Payling, is making a tour of the principal cities and country centres of…

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Madame Haffenden-smith Concert

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 November 1918 · page 2

The visir of Madame Haffenden Smith to Singleton is arousing a good deal of interest in musical circles, and her concert at the Mechanics' Hall on…

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Amusements. Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 November 1918 · page 8

Late comers were unable to obtain a seat at Prince's Pictures, East Maitland, on Saturday night, so great a crowd did the programme draw. "The Better 'Ole" was the…

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Princes's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 November 1918 · page 6

The majority of photo-play enthusiasts admire a strong man, and the fact that Snowy Baker, Australia's premier all-round athlete, is the chief actor in "The Lure of…

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To-morrow Night's Pictures

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 26 November 1918 · page 2

In "The Cook of Canyon Camp," which is the feature at both halls tomorrow (Wednesday) night, the leading part is played by George Beban, who is…

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Paramount Garden Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 November 1918 · page 6

Winifred La France, the famous musical comedy star, who was principal boy in J. and N. Tait's pantomi[?]ne "Aladdin," will be the leading attraction at this theatre…

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Open-air Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 November 1918 · page 6

A grand concert, in aid of the Central Area Welcome Home Committee, will be given in the grounds of the Girls' High School, to-night (Tuesday), but should the…

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Madame Haffenden-smith's Concert

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 26 November 1918 · page 2

Mine. Haffenden-Smith the brilliant dramatic contralto, will present one of her delightful and varied programmes in the Mechanics' Hall to-night…

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Amusements. Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 November 1918 · page 6

"The Lure of the Bush" is at the head of the bill to be presented at Prince's Pictures, East Maitland, to-night (Wednesday), and in it Showy Baker and Rita Tress appear. Snowy…

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Paramount Garden Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 November 1918 · page 6

"War Chest" Night.—To-night (Wednesday) is War Chest night at this theatre. The programme includes Franklyn Farnum in "Fast Company," and Samuel Ryan in the Fox…

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Madame Haffenden-smith's Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 November 1918 · page 6

The renowned dramatic contralto, Mme. Haffenden-street, who is causing such a furore everywhere, is touring the principal centres of Australia prior to her fulfilling a…

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Promenade Concert. Central Area Welcome Home Committee

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 November 1918 · page 6

Through the special permission of the Education Department, the fine grounds of the Maitland Girls' High School were made available last evening for a grand promenade…

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