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Murray · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1916

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The Concert

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 2

The Concert held at the Literary Institute in the evening proved a great success. On account of several of the seats having been…

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Paramount Pictures. at Mechanics Theatre To-night

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 11 November 1916 · page 2

The residents of Albury will have the pleasure of witnessing the Paramount Pictures, the cream of the film world, in the Mechanics Institute to-night, starting…

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Paramount Pictures. a Splendid Entertainment. Improved Picture Screening

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 13 November 1916 · page 3

The Paramount Pictures provided its inaugural programme on Saturday night in the Albury Mechanics' theatre to a splendid audience. It is a long time since…

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Austral Pictures

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 November 1916 · page 2

Picture lovers and the public generally will be pleased to learn that the Austral Company have decided to screen two extra high-class programmes this…

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Britannia Pictures

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 15 November 1916 · page 3

The Britannia Pictures were again shown on Thursday and Saturday evenings, and were fairly well attended. The programmes were of the first order, and…

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Destruction of a Race. Vivid Pictures of Verdun Fighting

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 15 November 1916 · page 6

An impressionist picture of the battle at Douaumont is given by the "Morning Post" from the "Figaro" by a wounded soldier who took part…

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Concert and Dance

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 17 November 1916 · page 3

The concert held on Friday evening last in Beasley's Theatre in aid of St. Alban's Church of England was poorly attended. The…

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Tocumwal Band

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 17 November 1916 · page 2

Owing to wet weather on Sunday last the local brass band were unable to render the musical programme as was arranged…

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Beasley's Pictures

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 17 November 1916 · page 2

A good programme of "movies" was shown at Beasley's Theatre on Wednesday evening. There was a good house. The star picture was…

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Pavilion Pictures

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 17 November 1916 · page 2

On Saturday night last a large number attended at the Pavilion to witness the screening of that most magnificent film-spectacle,…

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Ball at Cookardinia

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 17 November 1916 · page 1

The plain and fancy drees ball in aid of the local Incapacitated Soldiers' Fund eventuated on the 3rd instant, and was in every way a pronounced…

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The World of Pictures. Interesting Sidelights

The Independent · Friday 17 November 1916 · page 4

Addressing a packed assemblage at a picture house in Tooting, London, on Thursday, September, 7th, 1916, Captain Briggs, of the 23rd…

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Austral Pictures. Red Feather Programme To-night (Thursday)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 November 1916 · page 5

The special photo play season of the Austral Pictures of three nights wilt open this (Thursday) evening, when a powerful feature drama by the Red…

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New Minister for Public Works and Railways. HON. R. T. BALL, M.L.A., Member for Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 November 1916 · page 5

In the new Ministry which has just been formed in connection with the State Parliament of New South Wales, we are pleased to see included Mr. R. T…

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N.S.W. Political Crisis. New Ministry Formed. Mr. Holman's New Colleagues Mr. R. T. Ball Minister for Works

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 November 1916 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday, 9 a.m. The new State Cabinet has been selected by Mr. Holman as follows:--Mr. Holman, Premier and Treasurer…

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Paramount Pictures. at Mechanics' To-night

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 18 November 1916 · page 2

This evening the Paramount Picture Co. is again to the fore with Famous Players' Films. The two star features include Cameo Kirby in 5 reels, by the Famous…

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Paramount Pictures

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 20 November 1916 · page 3

On Saturday evening the Paramount Picture Co. screened a remarkably varied and interesting programme at the Mechanics', where they will in future show…

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Albury Town Band

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 22 November 1916 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting was held last evening at the Mechanics' Institute. Mr. J. Allan occupied the chair; also present: Messrs. B. Graeber, T. Fuller, D…

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Gerogery. Red Cross Ball

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 22 November 1916 · page 2

The shearers' ball took place on Saturday night, in Gerogery West schoolroom, which had been prettily decorated with flags and greenery. The proceeds were…

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Dance

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 24 November 1916 · page 2

A fairly well attended dance was held at. Yarroweyah on Monday evening last, in aid of the Returned Wounded Soldiers Fund. Excel…

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