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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1911

285 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 15

A Theatre Fire in Shakspeare's Time

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 16 August 1911 · page 4

The burning of the Globe Theatre, in which Shakspeare had a share, and on the stage of which he was constantly seen, is the subject of an interesting and valuable…

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Then the Concert Terminated

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 16 August 1911 · page 3

It was late in the evening, and all the visitors at a house in Broadway, Douglas, had congregated in the drawing-room for a little singing before retiring to rest…

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Upton's Pictures

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 2

THERE Pictures still retain their popularity, maintaining a grip on the public through their undoubted excellence. Notwithstanding prevailing sickness…

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Mourners at Theatre. Wanted to Tell Bill

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 10

A sad eyed man fastened George Dun leavy, box office man at one of the u[?] town theatres, according to the New York correspondent of the "Cincinnati…

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Fancy Dress and Poster Ball

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 23 August 1911 · page 2

This evening the above function, promoted by a number of Cowra ladies and gentlemen, will take place. Quite a large number have answered the invitations…

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Upton's Pictures

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1911 · page 2

THE was a fine show in the Oddfellows Hall on Tuesday night, and the attractive and diversified programme was thoroughly enjoyed by a good number…

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Fancy Dress & Poster Ball

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 26 August 1911 · page 6

This function, promoted by a number of Cowra ladies and gentlemen, took place place at the Centennial Hall on Wednesday evening, when a large number attended,…

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Town Band

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 30 August 1911 · page 2

The West Wyalong Town Band rendered a select programme on the Recreation Ground on Sunday afternoon. About 300 people attended,…

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Upton's Pictures

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 30 August 1911 · page 2

For next week only these pictures will be shown in the Commercial Hall—a season of three nights: Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. A complete…

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Lytton's Moving Theatre Location—opposite Still's Hotel

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 30 August 1911 · page 2

PHILIP LYTTON has surmounted all the difficulties of securing a suitable site to erect his Moving Theatre for Grenfell Show Week, and it is…

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Parkes Show. Smoke Concert

Western Champion · Friday 1 September 1911 · page 7

The usual smoke concert under the auspices of the P. and A. Association was held in the Masonic Hall on the first evening of the show, and attracted…

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Smoke Concert

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 1 September 1911 · page 4

Over 100 persons attended the smoke social held in the new billiard room erected by Mr L Marshall. Mr J T Noble presided, and…

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Town Band

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 2 September 1911 · page 2

THE committee of the above met on Friday 25th August, when following were in attendance—A. Kennedy (chair), G. Findley, J. Clarke, Jno…

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Upton's Pictures

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 2 September 1911 · page 9

THESE ran a three nights' season this week, some admirable films bring screened, the shows being very good throughout. A series of novelties are…

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Lyttons Moving Theatre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 2 September 1911 · page 9

ONE of the most popular entertainments during show week was Phillip Lytton's productions in his enormous Moving Theatre. Tuesday night a…

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An Impressionist Artist. Destroys His Pictures. Three Years' Labor Wasted

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 2 September 1911 · page 3

Excitement has been created in French art circles (writes the "Daily Mail" of 18th May) by the action of M. Claude Monet, the leading…

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Upton's Pictures

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 6 September 1911 · page 2

WE remind readers that a fine programme will be submitted this (Tuesday) night. Four star pictures will be shown, together with 5000 feet of comic,…

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Philip Lytton's Moving Theatre

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 6 September 1911 · page 2

What should form one of the chief attractions during the forthcoming show week in Cowra is the above. The popular management have decided to…

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Premierscope Pictures

Western Champion · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 15

There was a large attendance at West's Hall on Tuesday night to witness an exceptionally fine programme of Spencer's pictures. The star picture…

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Masonic Ball

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 9 September 1911 · page 2

THE above took place in the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday evening last, about thirty-five couple being present. The room, which looted very nice, was…

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