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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917

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The Ball

Delegate Argus · Thursday 4 January 1917 · page 2

In the School of Arts at night was a great success, and a most enjoyable affair. About 75 couples attended and the doortakings…

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St. Joseph's Convent Ball

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 2

A ball was held in the evening at the School of Arts, Adaminaby in aid of the fund of St. Joseph's Convent which was…

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on Pictures From [?] Profit

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 8 January 1917 · page 2

some where in France where the guns never stop speaking where aeroplanes fly and drone like bees round some sweet…

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Victor Pictures. Wednesday, February 7

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Tuesday 6 February 1917 · page 2

"The Dragon"' 13 the [?]eature, and is something unique in film plays, it suggests the query…

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[?] Pictures. Wednesday, February 14

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 12 February 1917 · page 2

The programme nature is a Victor picture, it is also a Picture victor, for it has inri[?]ed a[?] and entertained…

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Victor Pictures To-night, Friday. "Greater New York."

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 2

To the vast majority whose circums[?]es do not permit of the luxury of travel, the "Greater New York" film showing at…

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Victor Pictures. Wednesday, February 28

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 26 February 1917 · page 2

Au overlarge banking account and lack of interest in the ordinary round of social affairs leads Douglas Fairbanks into…

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Victor Pictures Wednesday, March 7, 1917

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Tuesday 6 March 1917 · page 2

"One Day" is the feature picture to be shown at the Cooma School of Arts. This is the much [?] problem story…

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Victor Pictures Friday March 9; 1917

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 2

"Seven Sister will be produced by the Victor Picture Company to-night at the Cooma School of Arts This is a comedy…

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Holy Cross Convent. Prime School Concert

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 12 March 1917 · page 2

"The concert given by the pupils of the Primary School of Holy Cross Convent, Cooma in aid of the library fund was…

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Victor Pictures. Wednesday March 21 [?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 19 March 1917 · page 2

The feature—"M[?] most [?] memory left on all who saw that wonderful [?] "Cabiria," is the figure of the…

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Record Success. School of Arts Ball

Delegate Argus · Thursday 22 March 1917 · page 2

Delegate established quite a number of records last week, not the least important of which was the School of Arts Ball, held on…

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Victor Pictures. Thursday, March 29; 1917

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 2

Astounding realism marks the sensational American War film "The Battle Cry of Peace," which is to be shown at the…

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Victor Pictures. School of Arts. Wednesday 28th March

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 26 March 1917 · page 2

Represent the Highest Development of Screen Entertainment "The Bugle C[?] is the name of the feature. The story is one…

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The Sketcher by Sydney Dark. Pictures of Life Behind the Curtain. Players on Tour. Train Call. Sunday Central Station. 9.30. James Chambers. Stage Manager

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 26 March 1917 · page 4

The above is a specimen of the notice posted on the board on Saturday night in nearly every provincial [?] in England. The actor has [?] his…

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Victor Pictures. School of Arts. Wednesday 4th April. Triangle Plays "Habit of Happiness'

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 2 April 1917 · page 2

For novel openings the new Tringle Fine Arts picture—The Habit of Happiness could scarcely be exo[?] The first…

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Victor Pictures. School of Arts. Thursday 5th April

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 2

To-night will be shown by the Victor Picture Company as the Cooma School of Arts, the Cooma masterpiece "The [?] of…

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The Hat-band

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 16 April 1917 · page 4

The original purpose of the hatband was to hold a piece of cloth or linen round the head, [?] 3,00 B.C., wore [?] which…

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Dance at Hayden's Bog

Delegate Argus · Thursday 19 April 1917 · page 2

The dance in aid of the Victorian State Schools Patriotic Fund, held at Hayden's Bog last Wednesday night, was a great success…

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Cooma Male Chorus. Patriotic Concert

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 23 April 1917 · page 2

The member of the Cooma Male Chorus organised a concert in aid of the local branch of the War Chest Fund and which was…

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