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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1916

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Eastern War Theatre Russia Now Strong. Munitions Great Crisis Over. Future Faced Confidently. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 10 February 1916 · page 2

A remarkable story of how Russia recovered from her munition crisis in 1915 is related by the Russian Minister for War (General Polivanoff)…

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Town Band

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 2

The Jerilderie Town Band rendered a musical programme at the Royal Mail Hotel on Saturday evening last, and drew a large crowd of…

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Jerilderie Town Band

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 2

The adjourned annual meeting of members of the above was held on Wednesday evening last. There were about 15 present, Mr. R…

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[?] Pictures. “The Jockey of Death.”

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 4

The great cirens film. “The Jockey of Death,” will be screened at the Lyceum pictures in M’ Grady’s hall at Berrigan to-morrow (Saturday)…

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Lyceum Pictures. "The Jockey of Death."

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 1

The great circus picture, "The Jockey of Death," the 5-reel masterpiece, to be shown at the local Town Hall by the Lyccum Pictures on…

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Western War Theatre. Restlessness on Front. Both Sides Attacking. French Enter Enemy's Line. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 2

A French communique says: "In Artois the artillery was active on both sides from Hill 140 to the Neuville-La-Folie road. "The Germans exploded two heavily…

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Western War Theatre. French Retake Trenches. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 12 February 1916 · page 2

Paris reports continued fighting on the West front. A communique dated Thursday afternoon states that an artillery duel has been…

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Eastern War Theatre Russian Success in Bukowina. Terrific Fighting on Steep Ridge. "Gibraltar on Small Scale. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 12 February 1916 · page 2

Fuller reports received in Petrograd add to the importance of the Russian success at Uscieczko (in Bukowina). This stronghold is on a high ridge between the rivers…

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Western War Theatre. Minor Engagements. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 14 February 1916 · page 2

A communique issued at Paris on Saturday states: "We captured 300 yards of the enemy's trenches north-east of Mesnil Hill, and repulsed a counter-attack."…

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Eastern War Theatre Activity of Russia. Fierce Fighting in the South. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 14 February 1916 · page 2

It is evident that the Russian offensive in the south continues with undiminished vigor, in spite of the laconic character of the communiques issued at Petrograd…

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Austral Pictures

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 February 1916 · page 3

There was another good attendance at the Austral Grounds on Saturday evening last, when the programme submitted was well up to the standard, the star…

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The War. Western War Theatre. Great Enemy Activity. French Lines Assailed. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 15 February 1916 · page 2

A communique issued at Paris on Monday states: "There has teen a series of German attacks at Artois from Hill 140 to the…

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Eastern War Theatre Russian Activity. Galician Area Important. "Butcher's Bill" Swelled. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 15 February 1916 · page 2

It is reported by "The Times" corres-pondent at Petrograd that all fronts give reassuring evidence that the aggressive spirit of the Russians has not been…

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Culcairn Allies' Day. Procession, Novelty Carnival and Concert. Crowning of the Princess

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 15 February 1916 · page 4

Saturday, February 12, saw Culcairn "enfete" in honor of the Allies. The proceeding commenced at 1.30 p.m. by a procession from the post office. This was…

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The War. Western War Theatre. Enemy Offensive in Preparation. Seeking for a Weak Spot. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 16 February 1916 · page 2

The rapid increase in activity on the Western line is the principal topic of conversation. The men throughout the line are girding their loins, and the question is…

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Eastern War Theatre Russia's Revival. Week-long Gun Duels. Offensive Taken. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 2

Petrograd reports that violent artillery duels, followed by infantry actions, have proceeded for a week on the Dvina-Riga front…

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Western War Theatre. Our Army in France. the for Outnumbered. Flanders a Vast Aldershot. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 2

Reuter's correspondent at the British Headquarters in France states that a year ago the drafts of new troops from Home were always sent promptly to the…

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Austral Pictures

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 5

The programme submitted by the Austral Co. On Tuesday evening last was regarded by the large audience present as one of the best yet screened. The…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 5

The euchre party and dance in aid of the Traders' Association queen (Miss T. O'Leary), which was held in the Band Hall on Wednesday evening last, was a…

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Lyceum Pictures. "Son of a Tyrant."

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 1

The following is a synopsis of the star picture, "Son of a Tyrant," to be shown by the Lyceum Pictures in the local Town Hull on Friday…

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