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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917

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Band Recital

Forbes Times · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 4

The Forbes Model Band will render the following musical programme in Victoria Park on Tuesday night next, 23rd instant:—"Westralia," March;…

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Band in the Park

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 4

The Forbes Model Band wil render the following' programme in Victoria Park on Tuesday evening:— "Westralia;" march; "Dreaming,"…

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Anzac Concert Company

Forbes Times · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 4

The Anzac Popular Entertainers, who are touring N.S.W. under the auspices of the Returned Soldiers' Association, are booked to appear in the Forbes…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 5

"The Game of Liberty" was the star on Wednesday night. It was a good production, and much appreciated. "The Cobbler," A.F…

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Town Band. Committee Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 4

A meeting of the Band Committee was held on Friday, 12th inst. Mr. Parry was voted to the chair, and after the confirmation of the…

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The Forbes Times. Tuesday, January 23rd, 1917. Local and General. Band Recital Postponed

Forbes Times · Tuesday 23 January 1917 · page 2

Owing to the visit to Forbes of the Anzac Concert Company, the Model Band will render its musical programme in Victoria Park on Tuesday night, the…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 24 January 1917 · page 2

The star at the above on Saturday nighi was another fine Triangle production entitled, "Habit of Happiness." It was an unique…

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Star Pictures

Western Champion · Thursday 25 January 1917 · page 19

The policy of the Star Picture Company in presenting high-class programmes for the entertainment of their patrons is meeting with a…

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"Motherhood" at Brooks' Pictures

Forbes Times · Friday 26 January 1917 · page 4

The beautiful theme that underlies the remarkable film "Motherhood and 1st Consequences," or "The Miracle of Life," to be shown at Brooks' Pictures…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 27 January 1917 · page 4

A good programme was screened on Wednesday night, the star, "Two War Wives," being an exceptionally fine production,…

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Moving Pictures by Telegraph

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 27 January 1917 · page 7

Sending photographs over telephone or telegraph wires has not yet reached a thoroughly practical stage, but a French inventor claims…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 3

An exceptionally fine programme was screened at the above on Saturday night, the star being a famous Triangle play "The Last Act."…

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Star Pictures

Western Champion · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 17

The leading feature at the "Star" on Saturday will be "Her Final Judgment," a five-act picturization of George Scarborough's greatest play,…

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Brook's Pictures

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 4

On Wednesday night, at Brook's Pictures, a very fine film will be screened, when "The Circus of Death" will be shown. This…

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Brooks' Pictures

Forbes Times · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 4

There was a large attendance at Brook's open-air Theatre last night to witness the screening of "The Battle Cry of Peace," which proved a…

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Anzac Concert Company Cause Newspaper War

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

THE visit of the Anzac Concert Company to Grenfell has led up to a mild piece of warfare between the two local papers, but as is usual with newspaper…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 3 February 1917 · page 4

"Maciste" was the title of the star on Wednesday night, a splendid production featuring a strong man who performed miraculous…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 7 February 1917 · page 3

"Sold for Marriage" was the title of the Triable star on Saturday nlght. It was a good production, featuring Russian life…

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Star Pictures

Western Champion · Thursday 8 February 1917 · page 19

The policy of the Star Picture proprietary in presenting only first-class programmes is meeting with its reward in increased attendances and…

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Sole Right to Charlie Chaplin Pictures

Forbes Times · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 4

Mr. F. H. Brook, of the Spring-st. picture palace, has this week secured Ihe sole right for the Forbes district of the Mutual Company's Charlie…

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