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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1923

1,572 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 79

Police Court Wednesday, January 23. Smoking in a Theatre

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 3

Leslie James Simmons who pleaded guilty to smoking in the local stadium at Muswellbrook during the progress of a boxing contest…

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Euchre and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 4

A euchre party and dance will be held in the Cathelic Hall, on Wednesday, January 31, in aid of St Patrick's tea-rooms…

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Pictoria and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 4

The programme that is to be presented at Pictoria and Prince's Pictures to-night should be very entertaining. An all-star cast will…

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To-night's Strand Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 6

If one were asked what is one of the chief pleasures of life nowaday, it is likely a large majority would vote for "a jazz." This being so there is more…

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Dame Melba's Concert London, January 25

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 2

Prince Henry was present at the concert given by Dame Melba in the East End. The singer, who was received…

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Garden Fete and Open-air Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 4

A moonlight concert is to be held in the Rectory grounds at Morpeth next Thursday evening, When a good programme of orchestral and vocal music…

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Popular Concert. London, January 17

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 12

Dame Melba scored an overwhelming success in her reappearance in "La Boheme" at Covent Garden. She was heard not only by those in the…

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Dame Melba. Concert Broadcasted. London, January 18

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 12

According to the "Daily Mail" Dame Melba scored an overwhelming success at Covent Garden last night. She was not only heard in the…

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Wireless Wonders. Melba's Concert. Amazing Scenes of Enthusiasm. LONDON, January 21

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 13

Strong, clear, and high through the storms of shouts and cheers, Australia's cry rang loud in Melba's ears, the piercing coo-ees shot…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 2

A euchre party and dance will be held in the Town Hall on Monday night next in and of the Hopspital benefit Swimming. carnival. Good…

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Amusements. Pictoria & Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 2

An attractive programme was presented at Pictoria and Prince's Pictures to full houses on Saturday night, when the problem play "Is…

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Band Contest. Lithgow Wins a Grade

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 3

The annual festival of the New South Wales Baud Association was brought to a close at the Sports Ground on Saturday evening with…

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Orchestral Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 5

Five Conservatorium members clarinet, flute bassoon, oboe (all wood-wind instruments), and French horn (brass) assisted some 20…

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Victoria & Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 2

Betty Blythe, the queen of Master Pictures Studio, will appear in "How Women Love" at Pictoria and Prince's Pictures on Wednesday evening. She…

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To-morrow Night's Strand Pictures

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 2

There are few picture patrons who have not seen and admired the gifted actress Agues Ayres, who played the heroine in "The Sheik," and…

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Picture Theatre. "Hail the Women."

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 2

Declared by the critics to be one of the greatest photoplay classics of all time—a human epic of triumphant realism—"Hail the Woman," Thos…

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Rowan Pictures. "Age" Opposes-purchase. Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 5

The Melbourne "Age" this morning strongly condemns the proposal that the Commonwealth should bay Mrs. Ellis Rowan's pictures, especially…

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Local and General Bullahdelah Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 2

In connection with the report of the above, the contributor omitted mention of the playing of the bagpipes by Mr. Bort. Gray and of the…

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The Concert

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 2

The grand concert, which followed the sports, was a phenomenal success, the School of Arts building being crammed from door to door…

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Pictoria & Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 January 1923 · page 4

Betty Blythe, the queen of Master Pictures Studio, will appear in "How Women Love" at Pictoria and Prince's pictures this evening. She ploys…

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