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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1929

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Successful Concert Bellbird Parents and Citizens' Association

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 2

On Thursday last the Bellbird Parents and Citizens' Association's concert, in aid of the school piano fund, was held at the Picture Hall…

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Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 7

Patrons of Prince's Picture Theatre, East Maitland, are requested to make a particular note of the fact that the splendid programme arranged for…

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Struck by Cricket Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 2

Charles Millword, of Kenny Park, Cessnock, was admitted to the Cessnock District Hospital on Tuesday afternoon, suffering from an Injury to…

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Amusements. Palace and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 6

Intimate glimpses Into the life of a down behind the scones are blended Into vivid and gripping drama In Lon Chaney's latest starring vehicle…

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Euchre and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 2

A euchre party and dance will be held in the Vacy School of Arts on Saturday, March 23, in aid of the forthcoming bazaar…

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Ball at Gresford

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 2

The usual School of Arts' ball will be held at East Gresford on Easter Monday night in aid of the new building fund…

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Amusements. Palace and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 2

Intimate glimpses into the life of a clown behind the scenes are blended into vivid and gripping drama in Lon Chaney's latest starring vehicle…

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Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 4

More than 300 extra players appear in Clara Bow's new Paramount picture, "The Fleet's In!" garbed in naval uniform. For the most part, the…

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Bellbird Band Judge's Remarks

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 3

Bellbird Band, which proceeded to the recent Sydney coutests, although handicapped by being short of four players at the contest, gave a fairly…

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Pictures at the Strand

Singleton Argus · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 8

George Bancroft, who leaped from obscurity into fame with his performance in “Underworld,” is fast becoming one of the premier dramatic actors…

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Picture Theatre Attractions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 4

The programme to be shown to-morrow night at the Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures, will include the Paramount special "The Fleet's…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 4

At the Palace Theatre to-night the main attraction will be Hoot Gibson in "A Trick of Hearts." Hoot Gibson is the most popular cowboy star and…

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Dance-mad Girls Price of Pleasure

Singleton Argus · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 6

Dance mania sweeps Europe from time to time. Is not the disorder prevalent now in a new form (writes a. welfare superintendent in a home…

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May Lose an Eye Man Struck By Cricket Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 9

The injuries received by Charles Milward, 24, when he was struck by a cricket ball at East End oval on Tuesday afternoon, are more…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 6

James Hall is the leading man opposite Clara Bow in her new Paramount picture, "The Fleet's In," which comes to-night to the Palace…

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Euchre and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 6

A euchre party and dance, in support of the candidature of Bede Quinn in St. Patrick's popular boy contest, will be held in the Catholic…

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Muswellbrook Letter Town Band

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 3

A band of musical performers is ever a desirable acquisition in any community, and throughout the past half, century there were several…

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Ball and Supper

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 6

A grand ball and supper will be held in Martin's Creek School of Arts on Thursday, March 5, in aid of the R.C. bazaar fund…

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Pictures at the Strand

Singleton Argus · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 2

A highly dramatic, and likewise instructive, sequence of scenes appears in the Wm. Fox special attraction, "Four Sons," to be shown at the Strand…

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Amusements. Palace Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 4

Patrons of the Palace Theatre are going to have a real treat in "Me, Gangster," which opens to-night. "Me, Gangster," based on Charles Francis…

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