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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1935

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Snake Charmed Coff's Harbour Band Coff's Harbour

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 7

Evidently charmed by the music played by Coff's Harbour Band, a black snake, about three feet long, was seen wriggling its way in the…

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City Hotels Raided by Police Surprise for Theatre Patrons

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 4

Police raided a number of hotels in the city and suburbs on Friday night. Included in the number were five of the leading city hotels —- the…

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St. Stephen's Annual Tea and Concert Great Success

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 6

Just an the call of the pipes rallied the clans in old Scotland, so they were responsible for a large gathering of Scotia's sons…

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Stroud Show Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 2

The concert held at Stroud on the final night of the show attracted a large attendance. The takings at the door amounted to £25/14/0…

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Morpeth Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 April 1935 · page 6

At the Actor Theatre, Morpeth, on Saturday night, two fine pictures, "King For A Night," and "Love Birds," will be screened. The former, a…

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Amusements Maitland Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 April 1935 · page 6

"The House of Rothschild," George Arli[?]s' first vehicle under his new contract with 20th Century Pictures, screens to-night at the Palace and…

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Fancy Dress Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 April 1935 · page 6

A juvenile fancy dress ball, in aid of the West Maitland Parents and Citizens' Association, will be held at the Town Hall on Friday next, April…

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Strand Pictures "The Little Minister."

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 April 1935 · page 2

The special attraction at the Strand Theatre to-night (-Wednesday) and tomorrow (Thursday) night will be "The Little Minister," which commenced last…

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C.W.A. DANCE The Younger Set

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 April 1935 · page 2

The Town Hall supper room provided the setting for an enjoyable evening last night, when the C.W.A. Younger Sot hold a most successful…

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Shell Company Entertainment Illustrated Pictures at the Strand

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 April 1935 · page 3

There was a large audience present at the Strand Theatre on Monday night, when Mr N. D. Berrick, of the technical staff, of the Shell Co. of Australia…

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A.B.C. INQUIRY Concert in Maitland Hall Charges

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 April 1935 · page 2

West Maitland Council last night decided to give its encouragement to the Australian Broadcasting Commission to conduct a…

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Joyster Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 7

The Joyster dance will be held in the Literary Institute. East Maitland. Cash prizes will be given for early comers, and there will be old and…

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Ex-students' Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 7

The M.D.C.S. ex-students' dance will be held An King's Hall, West Maitland, on Saturday evening. Embassy Club members and ex-students…

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Town Hall Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 7

The Town Hall Dance and Euchre Palais will again be an attraction at the Town Hall, West Maitland, on Saturday night. Both halls will be…

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Euchre and Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 7

A euchre party and dance will be held in the Courtyard at Duckenfield on Monday night next. Buses will run from Maitland, Morpeth, Hinton, and…

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Amusements Maitland Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 6

Four types of love are depleted in "The House of Rothschild," George Arliss' first starring vehicle under his new contract with Joseph M. Schenck…

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Kurri Women's Auxiliary Annual Ball Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 2

The annual ball of the Kurri Kurri Women's Auxiliary of the R.S. and S.I.L., which was held in the Ambulance Hall last night,…

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Strand Theatre Pictures of Comedy, Thrills and Mystery

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 7

The programme at the Strand Theatre to-morrow (Saturday) night will commence at 7.30 with "Crashing Doom," the seventh episode of the serial,…

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Murrurundi Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 3

In order to avoid clashing with other functions in the district, it was decided at the meeting of the Murruuundi branch of the Country Women'd…

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Amusements Maitland Pictures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 6

Shirley Temple—most sensational film discovery of the year—will be seen in her best Fox picture, "Bright Eyes," at the Palace and Prince's…

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