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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1931

1,225 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 55 of 62

Amusements the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 November 1931 · page 4

William Boyd is rapidly gaining the reputation of being the screen's most formidable champion of the uniform. In "Officer O'Brien," a…

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THORNTON Euchre Party—Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 November 1931 · page 2

The Thornton Cricket Club held the final euchre party and dance at St. Michael's Hall at the week-end. Owing to the inclement weather, the…

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Band Contest (To the Editor)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 November 1931 · page 8

Sir.—I would prefer to ignore correspondence the author of which is afraid or ashamed to sign his name, but the letter appearing in…

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Happy Evening Merry Sparklers' Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 November 1931 · page 4

"The most successful yet," was the verdict of those who attended the dance in King's Hall on Saturday night last, and which was…

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BRANXTON Presbytery Fund EUCHRE—DANCE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 November 1931 · page 2

A most successful euchre party and social were held at the residence of Mrs. E. Thomas, Branxton, on Tuesday night, under the auspices of…

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SEAHAM S. of A. Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 November 1931 · page 3

The School of Arts ball, held at seaham on Thursday night, attracted an excellent number of dancers from all the surrounding centres…

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Had a Drink After the Dance Court Sequel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 November 1931 · page 4

Before Norman Smith, of Regent-st., West Maitland, had discovered that a keg containing beer had been stolen from his…

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"Blue Bird" Club Dance and Five Hundred at Broke

Singleton Argus · Monday 23 November 1931 · page 2

The efforts of the "Blue Bird".Club on Thursday night last were highly successful, when a dance and "five hundred" party was held in aid of the…

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New Attractions Community Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 November 1931 · page 4

To-morrow night, in the Town Hall, there will be a number of new turns, which should attract a good attendance. The appearance of a…

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TARRO Concert—Dance Splendid Effort Tarro

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 November 1931 · page 2

A very successful concert and dance, under the auspices of the P. and C. Association was held in the Tarro Hall…

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Amusements the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 November 1931 · page 4

William Boyd in "Officer O'Brien" will be again screened at the Palace Theatre this evening. "Officer O'Brien" is an original…

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New Band Officers Elected

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 November 1931 · page 4

At a meeting of members of the newly formed Maitland Model Band, the following office-bearers were elected: President, Mr. H. J…

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UNEMPLOYED Euchre and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 November 1931 · page 4

Although the weather is becoming a little warm for such functions, the euchre party and dance held in the Catholic Hall last night, in aid of…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 November 1931 · page 3

A euchre party and dance will be held at the residence of Mrs. Robertson, 56 Church-street, on Saturday night next, in aid of the Sisters…

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Barn Dance a Social Success

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 November 1931 · page 4

The Invitation euchre party and barn dance held at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Gordon, of Bolwarra attracted a large crowd, and…

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Bowlers' Ball Beautiful Decorations Grand Success

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 November 1931 · page 4

Shadows glided .... figures swayed ... a full silvery moon gleamed down on the gay throng. Soft strains of music filled the…

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Letters to Editor Band Matters (To the Editor.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 November 1931 · page 8

Sir,—Because, for the present, I prefer to sign my letters under the pen-name of "Waiting," Mr. McLeod tells me I am either afraid or ashamed…

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CONCERT. In Aid of Unemployed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 November 1931 · page 1

There was a good attendance at the School of Arts last night, when a concert, organised by Mrs. L. Campbell, was held in aid of the…

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Display of Work, Concert and Presentation of Trophies

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 November 1931 · page 4

On Monday and Tuesday December 7 and 8 a display of work will be held at the Junior Technical School, South Cessnock. On Monday…

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Amusements the Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 November 1931 · page 4

The chief attraction at the Palace Theatre, West Maitland, and Prince's Pictures, East Maitland, this evening, will be Margot Grahnme's…

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