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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1927

1,874 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 27 of 94

Eisteddfod Concerts Kurri's Full Houses

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 May 1927 · page 16

Mr. Harry Thomas, elocution adudicator at Kurri Eisteddfod was the start of Sunday nights two identical eisteddfod concerts in the King's…

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Robins' Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 May 1927 · page 4

The Robins' Dance Club held a dance in the School of Arts on Saturday night. There was a fair attendance Mr. C. Allan and Miss…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 May 1927 · page 4

"Bertha, the Sowing Machine Girl," a breath-taking story of a young girl's struggle against tremendous odds and temptations, will be…

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Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 8

An enthralling story of youth love and devotion, sharply outlined against the flaming horizon of battle is "The Big Parade," the first…

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Monarch Pictures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 5

We know you liked "Behind the Front" and when we tell you that "We're in the Navy Now" is a greater comedy, we nieun it and you know…

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Ambulance Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 8

The 1927 Ambulance Annual will be held on August 10 with a children's frolic, to follow on August 11. The proceeds from the ball…

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Hospital Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 4

The Mayoress Mm. H. W. Fry will preside at a meeting of ladles to be held in the, board room at the hospital to-morrow (Wednesday)…

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Euchre and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 8

A grand euchre party and dance, in aid of East Greta, Junior Cricket Club, will be held in Homeville Hall on Friday next, May 27. Six euchre…

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Grand Empire Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 8

A grand Empire Dance will be [?] in St. Paul's Parish Hall this evening in aid of St. Ethel's Parents and Citizens Association. A good orchestra…

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Amateur Race Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 2

The Upper Hunter Amateur Race Club's ball was again held on Friday night and among those present, were:— Mrs. W. H. Mackay (Scone), lacquer…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 8

A great cast ploys "Tho Bello of Broadway," the Columbia screen version of "Adele," Paul Herve's famous musical comedy released by…

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Dead in Theatre Seat. Facing the Screen

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 5

At the conclusion of a picture show performance at Albury on Saturday afternoon the theatre manager noticed that a man had remained in his seat…

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Dead in Theatre Seat Facing the Screen

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 3

At the conclusion, of a picture show performance at Albury on Saturday afternoon the theatre manager noticed that a man had remained in his seat…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 May 1927 · page 5

"The Big Parade," the Metro-Gold-wyn-Mayer epic which is due at the Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures to-night, is not a war story although…

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Plain and Fancy Dress Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 May 1927 · page 6

There was a good attendance at the annual plain and fancy dress ball of the Loyal Lodge at Broke. The hall was tastefully, decorated,…

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Maitland Hospital Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 4

The Maitland Hospital Ball will be hold in the Town Hall on June 28. The Mayoress (Mrs. Fry) is president of thw ball committee…

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Maitland Hospital Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 4

A meeting of ladies, convened by the Mayoress, Mrs. Fry, was hold in the board-room, at the hospital, on Wednesday afternoon. The meeting…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 4

"The Big Parade," the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer epic screened at the Palace Theatre last evening to a big and appreciative house, will be repeated…

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Palace Theatre and Phinoe's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 4

In "The Ace of Cads," to be screened to-morrow night at Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures, Adolphe Menjou plays the part of…

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Euchre and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 4

A grand euchre party and dance in and of Maitland United Rugby Football Club, wll be hold in the Catholic Hall, on Monday night, May…

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