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New England · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1916

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The Concert

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 January 1916 · page 3

This was held in the Town Hall at night, and was very largely attended. The box plan had been on view for several days at Geldard't, but was not…

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Pictures and Lecture. [?]

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 January 1916 · page 7

[?] to-morrow night on the one moving pictures, "Uncle Tom's Cabin" and…

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The Concert

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 25 January 1916 · page 2

To wind up the day on Friday a well selected concert programme was submitted at the Town Hall. The building was well filled, but there were…

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Imperial Pictures

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 4

The open-air theatre was comfor[?]hly filled on Wednesday evening, the traction being the inimitable Mary [?]ickford in "Cinderella." This…

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Concerts at the Front

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 2

Lena Ashwell has appealed to Australasia for help to go on with the concerts at the hospitals at the front, and especially for a concert party…

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Concert at Nullsmanns

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 4

A very enjoyable concerl and danc[?]ere held at Nullamasans on Wednesday night (Anniversary Day). Mr. W. [?]ackburn organised the concert…

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Municipal Brass Band

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 31 January 1916 · page 6

The annual meeting of the above was held in the council chambers on Friday night. There were present--Ald. Batey (chair), Messrs. Yatee,…

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Imperial Pictures

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 1 February 1916 · page 4

The heavy rain during the latter portion of Friday night and the early hours of Saturday morning, cleared the muggy atmosphere which…

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War Chest Concert

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 4

The "character" concert arranged by Mrs. Frank Onus in aid of the War Chest Fund, for next Tuesday night, promises to be a most interesting…

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Tingha Town Band

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 2

Mr. H. D. Mckie presided at the annual meeting of the band, which was held at the Commercial Hotel on Wednesday evening, when there was…

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Moving Pictures As Aid to War. Wonderful French System. Paris

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 2

The war cinematograph films are immensely useful to the French staff. The photographers, who are volunteers, must have nerves of steel, and…

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Character Concert. a Unique Performance

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 5

The Town Hall was comfortably filled on Tuesday night last, especially the front portion, when a grand patriotic concert was held. The entire…

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Tinghe Band

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 15 February 1916 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Tingha Town Band was held recently, when the report stated that the receipts for the year amounted to £99, and the…

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A War Dance in the Trenches. Mac[?] at Gaba Tepe

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 15 February 1916 · page 2

About a month after the first landing at Gallipoli a group of men were sitting round the entrance to a dug-out on the seaward side of Gaba Tepe. In…

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Soldiers Mutiny. Serious Military Riots in Sydney. All Hotels Closed. Sayonets a Ball Cartridges Used by Police. Uns Soldier Killed--seven Others Wounded. Sydney, Monday Night

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 5

A [?] of troops at C[?] and [?] samps [?]sed [?]ty as a protest [?] the new sy[?] of [?]…

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Whists Wilt ha the Decisive Theatre?

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 8

While Britain and French military writers are insisting that France is the really decisive theatre of war. Russian writers are taking a different…

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Hospital Concert

The Inverell Times · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 4

A concert was given at the District Hospital last night, organised by Mr. W. Blackburn, and a very pleasing programme was rendered, and was greatly…

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Empire Pictures

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 22 February 1916 · page 4

Owing to an unfortunate hitch in regard to the electric current the management of the above were unable to open last night. The picture gardens…

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Imperial Pictures

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 22 February 1916 · page 4

The unpropitious appearance of the heavens in the early stages of the night necessitated showing Id the Town Hall on Saturday evening. As…

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Assisting the Band

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 February 1916 · page 7

A meeting of delegates from the local friendly [?]ocieties was held in the Odd[?] Hall last night for the purpose of de[?]ing some means…

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