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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917

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Brook's Pictures

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1917 · page 2

At the special request of a number of picture-goers, that fine film, "The Circus of Death," will be again screened at Brook's Pictures…

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Music at the Pictures

Forbes Times · Tuesday 27 February 1917 · page 2

Mr. J. J. Turner, master of the Forbes Town Band, has just completed his orchestra practices, and his combination of four or five players will make…

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A Punch on the Jaw. Took Another Man's Best Girl to the Pictures

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1917 · page 2

At the Forbes Court this morning, Arthur Hardwick pleaded guilty to a charge of assaulting Alfred James O'Brien at Forbes, on the evening of…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 28 February 1917 · page 2

"Hearts of Vain Desire" was the title of a Triangle drama at the above on Saturday night. It was a good story, splendidly staged and…

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"The Broken Coin." Kendall's Pictures Tuesday, March 6th. '"The Unberground Foe" Episode 5

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 February 1917 · page 12

Roleaux closes with the apache. Sachio and his freinds rush in, and in the fight that follows the apache makes off with the coin. Lucille…

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The Star Pictures

Western Champion · Thursday 1 March 1917 · page 16

The Sar Picture Company have a particularly attractive list for their patrons during the coming week. On Friday night they present Blanche…

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Band Recital

Forbes Times · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 2

The Forbes Town Band will render the following programme in Victoria Park on Snday next at 3.30 p.m,—March, "Washington Post" (Sousa);…

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Hibernian Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 4

The Forbes Hibernian ball, to be held on the evening of March 20th, is certain to be a big success. Acret's orchestra will supply the music, and…

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The Hibernian Ball

Forbes Times · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 2

Elsewhere in this issue appears an announcement in connection ith the anunal St. Patrick's Day ball of the Forbes H.A.C.B. Society, which takes…

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Pinnacle. Sale of Gifts, High Tea, and Concert at Mr. Heathcote's

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

THE above were held on Wednesday last at Mr. Heathcote's residence, the proceeds of which were in aid of the Church of England. Great…

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Davys' Pictures

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

A splendid programme was screened at the above on Wednesday night. The star was entitled Heights of Hazard," a good…

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The Ball Set Rolling. Mr. Lynch Opens His Campaign at Forbes

Forbes Times · Tuesday 6 March 1917 · page 3

Stirring up Conscriptionists—Wouldn't Ask for a Fair Hearing for the Premier.—The Holman-Grimm Marriage.—Appeals to the Bandsmen…

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Davys" Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 7 March 1917 · page 2

Douglas Fairbanks was seen to advantage in "The Good Bad Man" on Saturday night, a picture with many thrills and athletic features…

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Cadet Band Visits Goolagong

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 7 March 1917 · page 2

On Sunday last the members of the Cowra adet Band motored to Goolagong and discoursed a much appreciated programme of sacred music…

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"The Broken Coin." Kendall's Pictures Tuesday, March 13, "A Startling Discovery" Episode 6

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 March 1917 · page 12

Roleaux enables the outlaw to escape and returns to Lucille just as she and Hugo are being roughly handled by the apaches. Lucille and…

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Star Pictures

Western Champion · Thursday 8 March 1917 · page 19

The popular Star Picture Company continues to report first-class business at its well-appointed theatre in Court street. Friday night is to be a…

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Band Concert

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 6

The Cowra Cadet Band paid Goolagong a vist on Sunday last, and tendered the residents a treat in the shape of a band concert. The…

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Pictures

Forbes Times · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 2

Chuck's pictures showed to a fair house on Monday night, the films being quite up-to-date and very attractive…

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Sports and Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 6

The committee of the Goolagong hall has issued, a "catchy" programme, including horseracing, trotting, etc., for their annual sports, set…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 4

"The Turn of the Road" was the title of the star on Wednesday night. It was a splendid production, depicting a good story with…

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