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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1931

1,225 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 53 of 62

Pretty Frocks Dance at Lochinvar Gay Scene

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 November 1931 · page 2

A most enjoyable and successful euchre party and dance, organised by a ladies' committee, with Mrs. Coffie as president, and Mesdames T. Drinan,…

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Liquor at Dance Magistrate Condemns NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 November 1931 · page 5

Liquor at dances was condemned by Mr. Stevenson, S. M., in the Newcastle Police Court to-day, when he fined a motorist for driving while…

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'Won't Be Dictated To" Kearsley Council and Use of Band Rotunda

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 November 1931 · page 5

"This council is not going to take any instruction's from returned soldiers or any other body as to who shall not…

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Death of Mr E. H. Ball Well-known Sydney Trainer

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 November 1931 · page 6

The Sydney trainer, Mr E. H. Ball, died on Wednesday night from injuries received when a motor-car overturned while proceeding to Melbourne for the…

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Amusements the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 November 1931 · page 4

Edward Everett Horton, stage and screen comedian, will be seen at the Palace Theatre and Prince's Pictures to-night in "Once a Gentleman."…

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BALL At SEAHAM

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 November 1931 · page 5

A grand ball will be held in the Seaham School of Arts on Thursday next, Guy's Orchestra will be in attendance and supper will be served…

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SEAHAM School of Arts Ball Arranged

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 November 1931 · page 2

Mr. S. Foot presided over the last meeting of the Seaham School of Arts. Business of a progressive nature…

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Male Voice Members' Meeting Big Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 November 1931 · page 4

At a well-attended meeting of Maitland Male Voice Party, plans for the forthcoming grand concert, to be held on…

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Sacred Concert Westmead Boys' Band at Catholic Hall

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 November 1931 · page 4

When the famous Westmead Boys' Band gave a sacred and classical concert in the Catholic Hall yesterday afternoon,…

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Amusements the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 November 1931 · page 4

The Palace Theatre to-night will present Evelvn Bront in her latest picture "Madonna of the Streets," the Columbia film adapted from W…

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Letters to the Editor Municipal Band (To the Editor.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 November 1931 · page 6

Sir,—It, is generally held that a Government is merely a reflection of the people, but I simply refuse to believe that the West Maitland…

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Fair and Concert

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 November 1931 · page 2

A fair will be held in All Saints Parish Hall on Thursday afternoon, and at night an open air concert will be held on the Rectory lawn. Full…

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Band Festival and Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 November 1931 · page 2

Attention is directed to advt. concerning a monster band festival aud concert by Newcastle-Mayfield Salvation Army band and male quartette…

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Amusements the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 November 1931 · page 4

"Madonna of the Streets," the film adapted from the story "The Ragged Messenger," by W. B. Maxwell, is being shown to-night at the Palace…

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Popular Man Sports Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 November 1931 · page 3

In connection with the sports dance to be held in aid of Mr. G. ("Pop") Wheeler's candidature in the popular man competition at the…

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Picture Theatre Leases for Sale

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 November 1931 · page 1

The receiver and the liquidator of Union Theatres Ltd. (in liquidation) have decided to call for tenders for the purchase of some of the…

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Students' Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 November 1931 · page 2

The music students attending the Convent of Mercy, Muswellbrook. will give a concert in aid of the local Convent funds on 14th. December next…

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The Baby Clinic. Students' Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 November 1931 · page 1

A concert was staged last night by the students from Miss M. Davison's studio in aid of the Muswellbrook Health Centre. Owing to threatening…

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Bright Singing Community Concert AT E. MAITLAND

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 November 1931 · page 4

It was a pity that the inclement weather somewhat affected the attendance at the East Maitland community singing last night. The…

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CONCERT. In Aid of Hospital

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 November 1931 · page 2

Miss Joyce Abbott has arranged a concert to take place in the Picture Theatre on Monday night next in aid of the local hospital. Her pupils will…

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