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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1925

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Influence of Motion pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 4

The question of whether motion pictures are an influence for evil was the subject for a debate at St. John's Literary and Debating…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 4

Coming to the Palace Theatre this evening is the new Metro picture, "The Man Life Passed By," which Victor, Schertzinger directed. Percy…

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Cessnock Band Competing at Brisbane

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 2

The Cessnock District Band, which appears to be in splendid form, will leave by to-morrow afternoon's train for Brisbane to take part in the B…

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Local and General Local Band

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 2

The secretary of the Dungog Fire Brigade Band requests that secretaries of public and charitable functions notify him in writing at…

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Show Ball To-night

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 4

The Show will end with the grand ball to he held in the showground pavilion to-night…

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Empire Theatre Big Picture Feature

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 7

"The Man Who Fights Alone", William Farnum's first starring production for Paramount, directed by Wallace Worsley, is a big picture in…

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Concert at Woodville. Hearty Reception for Impromptu Set

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 3

The impromptu Set a small band of players chosen from those taking part in the next production of the Maitland Musical Society, "The…

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Grand Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 4

A grand concert in aid of the sweets stall for the Methodist Spring Fair will be held in the Literary Institute, East Maitland, to-morrow…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 4

A story of the African veldt with its hidden dangers, volcanic hates and cyclonic loves—that's "The Female," Sam Wood's latest Paramount picture,…

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The Federal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 4

The Federal Band will render a programme of music on the West Maitland Park to-morrow (Sunday) afternoon at 3.30 o'clock…

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The Strand Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 6

In First National's photoplay Flirting with Love," to be screened at the Strand Theatre to-night (Saturday), Colleen Moore, whose, incomparable…

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Dance at Raymond Terrace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 4

Jack McGlinn's Jazz orchestra will hold a select dance at Raymond Terrance on Wednesday next commending at 8 o'clock. Four performers will…

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High 8 Class Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 4

The Merewether Male Voice Company will render a high class concert in the Literary Institute East Maitland, on Saturday, April 18, at 7.30…

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Euchre and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 April 1925 · page 4

A euchre party and dance, in aid of the Western Suburbs Football Club, was held in St. Lucke's Hall, Homeville, on Friday evening. It was a…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 April 1925 · page 4

Peggy Shaw, little loading lady to Buck Jones, cowboy champion who becomes champion heavyweight boxer in "Winner Take All," to the…

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Ball-bearings of Stainless Steel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 April 1925 · page 3

Stainless stool an a material for rust-resting ball-bearings has been tested in a Swedish factory, and found wanting, says Science." The bear…

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Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 4

"Wanderer of the Wasteland," a Zane Grey Paramount production directed by Irvin Willat and featuring Jack Holt, Kathilyn Williams, Noah…

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Gilligan's Orchestra

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 2

The well-known Maitland orchestra, Gilligan's, will conduct a select dance in Victoria hall on Easter Monday night and also a juvenile…

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The Band

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 2

During show days, the Muswellbrook Municipal Band, under the conductorship of Mr. Griffiths, contributed a programme of musical…

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Steel Works Band

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 4

A cable message has been received in Newcastle from New Zealand stating that the Newcastle Steel Works Band will leave Wellington on…

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