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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917

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Traffic in Souls. Great White Slave Photo Play. Kendalls' Pictures. Wednesday, 9th May. the Slave Traffic in New York

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 May 1917 · page 12

Although this hideous tarffic is rife all over the world, even in this country, it is safe to say that there are few places where it thrives more…

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Star Pictures

Western Champion · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 19

The Star Pictures have a varied programme to present for the delectation of their patrons during the coming week. To-morrow (Friday) they…

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The Disloyalist's Dance of Death

Western Champion · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 21

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Olympic Pictures

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 4

On Saturday night, "What Will People Say," will be shown, featuring Olga Petrova, and some other good pictures as well. Mr James Maguire…

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The Olympic Pictures

Forbes Times · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 4

This week Mr. James Maguire finalised arrangements by which he takes over complete control of the new Olympic Picture Palace, he having…

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Forbes Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting. Threat to the Band

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the aldermen was held on Tuesday evening. In attendance were Aldermen. Sam (Mayor), Lee, Hugo,…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 5 May 1917 · page 4

"The House of Fear" was the title of the star on Wednesday night an excellent production depicting Mexican life. It was well…

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Pictures of Insects

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 5 May 1917 · page 7

A French inventor has perfected a cinematograph with which pictures of insects in flight may be taken, and afterwards exhibited in motion…

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Olympic Pictures

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 May 1917 · page 2

Miss Marguerite Clarke, who is the star in "Pretty Sister Jose," to be screened at the Olympic to-morrow evening, is especially adapted to the…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 9 May 1917 · page 2

"Hell's Hinges " was the title of a big Triangle star at the above on Saturday night, which occupied the major portion of the…

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Morongla Hibernian Ball

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 9 May 1917 · page 2

Attention is directed to an advertisement in present issue notifying lovers of dancing that the Annual Hibernian Ball at Morongla will take…

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The Broken Coin. Kendalls Pictures Monday, May 15, 1917. Episode 15.-- "The Deluge"

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 May 1917 · page 12

Sachio's men enter the palace by the window, but cannot find Hugo, Michael and Lucille, who are hidden in the Dungeon. Hugo is about to…

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A Famous Irish Concert Co

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 9 May 1917 · page 3

Emmet C, Hardy, the sweet Irish tenor, and his brilliant Irish Pierrots will appear at Rudduck's Hall, West Wyalong, on Thursday…

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Star Pictures

Western Champion · Thursday 10 May 1917 · page 16

The feature of the Star Picture programme for to-morrow (Friday) night will be Mary Pickford in "Poor Little Peppina." On Saturday night the…

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Concert at Gunningbland

Western Champion · Thursday 10 May 1917 · page 16

On Monday night last a very successful concert was held in the Presbyterian Church building, Gunningbland, which has recently been…

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THE Western Champign AND Parkes and District Representative. Thursday, May 1. Miss Roberts' Concert

Western Champion · Thursday 10 May 1917 · page 16

Attention is again directed to the concert which is to be given in West's Hall on Friday, 18th inst., by Miss Wynne Whear Roberts, dramatic…

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Olympic Pictures

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 May 1917 · page 3

On another page the star films of the Olympic Pictures are advertised. It will be seen the pictures are quite up to the mark, and there is no doubt…

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The Olympic Pictures

Forbes Times · Friday 11 May 1917 · page 4

The programme at the Olympic Picture Palace to-morrow night includes tho two star attractions "Camille" and "Lovely Mary." The latter was…

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BEDGERABONG. (From our own correspondent.) DANCE

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 May 1917 · page 6

The euchre party and social, organised by the residents of Gunning, to raise funds for repairing the church at that centre, eventuated on…

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Davys' Pictures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 12 May 1917 · page 5

"The Pillory" was the title of a fine star picture on Wednesday night, which was thoroughly appreciated by the audience A.F…

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