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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1926

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Kurri Concert. for Infants' Department

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 12

To raise funds to further equip the infants' department of Kurri Superior and Junior Technical School, a concert was held in the…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 4

When "Wives" comes to the screen of the Palace Theatre, this evening it will present an all-star east that includes such big favourites as…

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Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 4

"What will Dong do next?" That is the question which motion picture patrons have been speculating on ever since "Douglas Fairbanks in "Robin…

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Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 4

A dance will be held in the Catholic Hall on show night, Thursday, March 4. Gilligan's orchestra will provide the music…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 4

"Wives," which will be screened at the Palace Theatre this evening, tells the story of an apparently happy married couple…

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First Contribution Comes From Monarch Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 2

Mr. Max Thompson, one of the proprietors of the Monarch Pictures. states that in the event of a subscription list, being opened he will…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 2

"What wil Dong, do next?" That is the question which motion picture patrons have been speculating on ever since "Douglass Fairbar[?] in "Robin…

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Branxton Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 4

"The Ten Commandments" will be shown at the Royal Pictures, Branxton, on Monday and Tuesday, March 8 and 9…

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Strand Theatre

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 7

When it came time for William Fox to select the actor to portray on the screen the character of Lightnin' Bill Jones, which the late Frank…

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Palace and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 4

"The Splendid Road," latest of the Frank Lloyd First National releases, featuring Anna Q. Nillson and Lionel Barrymore, will be screened at the…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 4

"The Extra Girl" with Mabel Normand in the star role, will be shown at the Palace Theatre to-night. It is an excellent comedy drama, telling the…

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Concert a Congregational Treat

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 7

Last night the Congregational people were treated to a first class entertainment by the Kurri Kurri Male Quartette, assisted by Mrs. Rouse, Miss…

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The Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 March 1926 · page 4

The Maitland Federal Band will play a programme of select music on the Maitland Park to-morrow (Sunday) afternoon at 3.30 p.m…

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The Strand Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 March 1926 · page 6

The Strand management has a great attraction for patrons to-night, when the famous comedian, Johnny Hines, will be seen in the humorous comedy…

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Dance at Catholic Hall

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 March 1926 · page 2

A successful dance was held in the Catholic Hall on Thursday evening last, when about one hundred couples attended, Mr. G. Bambach acted as…

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Amusements. Palace and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 March 1926 · page 2

"The Splendid Road," latest of the Frank Lloyd First National releases, featuring Anna Q. Nilson and Lion[?] Barrymore, will be screened at the…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 8 March 1926 · page 4

Elaine Hammerstein and Lou T[?]legen will be at the Palace Theatre to-night. They are featured players in "After Business Hours." a Master…

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Palace Theatre and Princes Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 4

The Simpliessimus Cafe, one of the most famous and notorious resorts in all Vicnna, is the scene of much of the action of "The Crimson Runner."…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 4

Elaine Hammerestein and Lon Tallegen will be at the Palace Theatre this evening They are featured players in "After Business Hours" a Master…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 2

The Simplicissi[?]s Cate, one of the most famous and notorious resorts in all Vie[?] is the scene of much of the action of "The Crimson Runner"…

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