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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917

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Olympic Pictures

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 May 1917 · page 2
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To-night, at the Olympic, a very line film, "The Thousand Dollar Husband," will be shown. It is a unique romance, embodying humor, and…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 16 May 1917 · page 2

The above were shown to a good house on Saturday night, an excellent programme being screened. The star was entitled "Flirting…

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Oddfellow's Ball at Koorawatha

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 16 May 1917 · page 2

On Friday night, 18th inst, the annual Ball and Sapper in connection with the Koorawatha braach of the I.O.O.F.M.U. was held in Kennelly's…

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The Fugitive Kendall's Pictures Saturday, May 19th, 1917

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 May 1917 · page 12

Of all the photo play successes in recent years, Australian audiences have never been privileged to see a more intensely exciting story than…

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"Into the Primitive" Kendall's Pictures Saturday, May 26, 1917

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 May 1917 · page 12

Thomas Blake, American Engineer was half drunk. He stood at the ship's railing and eyed the beautiful girl who stood a short distance…

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The Yaqui. To be Screened at Kendalls Pictures on MONDAY, 21st MAY, 1917

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 May 1917 · page 12

Tambor, the Yaqui is leader of the Bronche tirbe. He is devoted to his wife and child. Colonel Martinez, commander of the army and Colonel…

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Star Pictures

Western Champion · Thursday 17 May 1917 · page 16

To-morrow (Friday) the Star Pictures will present "The Warning," also "Billie Hughes at Harefield," and "Charlie at the Races." On…

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War Pictures

Western Champion · Thursday 17 May 1917 · page 16

On Friday evening last a series of slides, entitled "The Anzacs Landing in Gallipoli," were screened at the Parkes Picture Palace. The slides…

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Concert and Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 6

The concert and dance on race night will be well worthy or patronage. The leading talented artists of the west have been engaged, and…

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Brook's Pictures

Forbes Times · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 4

"Her Father's Son," the Moroses play featuring dainty Miss Vivian Martin, will be the attraction at Brook's Pictures' to-morrow night…

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Ball and Supper

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 2

IHE above, in aid of the Country stall it St. Joseph's bazaar, was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday evening last, and was a great success. About…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 19 May 1917 · page 4

"Closed Roads" was the title of a fine star on Wednesday night. It was well supported by A.F. Gazette, " A Trip Through Russia,"…

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Welcome to the Lone Pine Band

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 19 May 1917 · page 2

On Tuesday afternoon quite a large number of our citizens assembled at the Shire Chambers for the purpose of extending a civic welcome to the brave…

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Paton's Orchestra for Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1917 · page 2

At a meeting of the committee running the Catholic ball for June 26th, it was decided to engage Mr Lal. Paton's orchestra, from…

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Olympic Pictures

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1917 · page 2

An excellent programme is billed for the Olympic this evening, the star item being "A Gutter Magdalene," featuring Fanny Ward. This is the…

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Brook's Pictures

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1917 · page 2
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In this issue, Mr F. H. Brook advertises a list of star pictures, to be shown at his theatre in Spring-street. Last night the fascinating serial,…

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The Olympic Pictures

Forbes Times · Tuesday 22 May 1917 · page 2

A crowded audience put in an appearance at the Olympic Picture Palace on Saturday cycling last, the opening night of the sensational serial story,…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 May 1917 · page 2

At the town hall on Thursday night, a euchre party and dance, in aid of the Catholic Presbytery Building, Funds, will be held. Euchre will…

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