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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1924

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Broadcasting. Successful Theatre Experiments. Remarkable Feature

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 14

Some remarkable experiments in regard to the transmission of programmes from theatres by wireless have been carried out in Sydney, and…

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Grand Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 4

A grand concert, in aid of Maitland Hospital, will be given in Homeville Hall by the Abermain choir, on Tuesday next, 15th inst. at 7.45 o'clock…

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Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 4

The special feature of Saturday night's programme at the Palace Theatre was the appearance of Kamo in a turn as a reader of the future,…

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Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 4

A parrot that won't swear is the latest addition to the membership of the Preferred Pictures oganisation. "Little Nell," the bird in…

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Amusements. Dance at Thornton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 4

A dance in aid of the Thornton Roman Catholic church will be held in St. Michael's Hall, Thornton, on Saturday next…

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MUSWELLBROOk Picture Theatre

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 2

"Old Mammy" is one of the quaint characters in "The Inferior Sex," a picture starring Milton Sills, released by First National, which will be…

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Peanuts in a Theatre

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 5

From "Everyone," January 9th.—"In the Summons Court, recently, before Mr. F. C. Burne, P.M., David Graham and Jack Graham, both of…

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Local and General Euchre Party and Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 2

This night (Monday) the euchre party and dance, in aid of the Barrington Tops League Fund will be held at the Globe Cafe. Roll up…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre and Price's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 4

"Are You a Failure" is the title of one of the star attractions to be shown at the Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures this evening. The…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 4

"Are You a Failure" is the title of one of the star attractions to be shown at the Palace Theatre to-night. The picture stars the beautiful Madge…

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Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 4

Ancient ruins of Egypt are picturized the Paramount picture "Bella Donna," starring Pola Negri, famous actress, which will be shown at the…

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Strand Pictures

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 7

The most thrilling and picturesque, aerial scenes ever staged for a motion picture, it is said, were made in the filming of the "Go Getter," a…

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Monarch Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 7

"The Strikebreaker," a seven-act mining drama of industrial troubles, strikes and lock-outs, is the main star at the Monarch Pictures on…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 4

The chief attraction for to-night will be "Blinky," a Universal-Gibson Production, starring Hoot Gibson. "Blinky!" A fine name for a hero!…

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Denman P.p. Union Smoke Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 7

The Denman branch of the Primary Producers' Union will hold its annual meeting on Wednesday evening, 21st inst. After the business of…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 4

Ancient ruins of Egypt are picturized in the Paramount picture "Bella Donna," starring Pola Negri, famous actress, which will be shown at the…

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To-night's Strand Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 6

There is all the lure, fascination, and peril of the sea in Maurice Tourneur's great production, "The Isle of Lost Ships," to be shown at the Strand…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 January 1924 · page 2

To-night the big attraction at the Palace Theatre will be Priscilla Dean in "The Flame of Life," a thrilling dramatisation of the screen, in which…

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Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 January 1924 · page 4

The chief attraction for to-morrow night's programme at the Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures will be the master picture, "Three Sevens,"…

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Wednesday's Strand Pictures

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 22 January 1924 · page 2

An unusually attractive programme will be presented at the Strand tomorrow night, the feature being a fine Master Picture, "Shams of…

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