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New England · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917

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The Caledonian Concert Another Pronounced Success

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 3 January 1917 · page 5

The Highland Gathering on New Year's Day was brought to a fitting conclusion in the evening with a Scotch concert, which was held in the Town…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 2

Seldom has a greater crowd been present at a like function as that which attended the euchre party and dance held in the Star…

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Band Social

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 8 January 1917 · page 5

On Friday night the Band held a social at Glencoe, which was attended by about as couples. The music was supplied by the band senisted by…

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Imperial Pictures

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 16 January 1917 · page 2

The star film at the Imperial Pictures to-morrow night is a Triangle subject entitled "A C[?]ld of the Paris Street," a story of enthralling interest…

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Imperial Pictures

The Inverell Times · Thursday 25 January 1917 · page 4

A trip of big film productions is advertised to be shown at the Imperial Pictures on the next three occasions. A specially selected feature, entitled…

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"Battle of Kangaroos." Germans Dance Round Tank

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 29 January 1917 · page 6

The French correspondents on the British [?] speak with undisguised admiration at the [?]ating…

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Grand Benefit Concert. [?] Successful Function

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1917 · page 8

The Grand Benefit Concert, which was promoted by Mrs. G. Hardaker in aid if the widow and seven little children of the late Mr. A. Post, duly eventuated in the…

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Recruiting Campaign. Saturday Night's Dance

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 1

A social was held in the Town Hall on Saturday night in connection with the recruiting campaign. The social is an experiment, and results are to be…

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Benefit Concert

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 7

"In faith and Hope the world will disagree,- But all mankind's concern is charity." The benefit concert promoted by Mrs:…

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Glen Innes Band

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 4

The annual meeting of subscribers to the Glen Innes Band was held in the council chambers on Wednesday night, in the absence of the Mayor, who sent…

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Items or Interest. Band Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 3

A special meeting of the committee of [?] Ar[?] City Band was held on Monday night. The chairman (Mr. N.[?]) explained that the…

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The Glen Innes Band Contest

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 3

Eighteen bands have, up to the present, made inquiries concerning the governing of the band contest to take place at Glen Innes at Easter. The…

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Arcadia Theatre. Charlie Chaplin Special

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 3 February 1917 · page 2

A special Chaplin feature' will be shown at the Arcadia theatre on Tuesday next, 6th February. Charlie Chaplin will appear in his latest…

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McKenzie's Pictures

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 5 February 1917 · page 2

In the star Picture at Mr. McKenzie's entertainment next Saturday night (10th) Mary Pickford will be seen in the famous characterization, "Fanchon the Cricket"…

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Armidale City Band. Committee Meeting

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 7 February 1917 · page 2

The Committee of the City Band met in the Band-room on Friday night. Mr. A. Purkiss presided, and there were also present: Messrs. G. F…

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Tingha Town Band. Annual Meeting

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 3

The annual meeting of members of the Tingha Town Band was held in the Star Picture Hall on Friday evening last. Mr. H…

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St. John's Choir Concert

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 2

There was a fairly large audience at this function on Wednesday night last, and she musical, fare offering proved at [?] most elevating and enjoyable…

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How Victoria Treated the Anzac Band

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1917 · page 2

The Anzac Band returned to Sydney last week from Victoria after a humiliating experience in that State. They were told by the Victorian…

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Band and City Council. Ald. Watson an "Obstructionist."

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 17 February 1917 · page 6

The Secretary of the City Band's letter to the Council, asking that the 10 per cent, charged for continentals be remitted, and the grounds granted…

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McKenzie's Pictures

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 19 February 1917 · page 2

The following is a synopsis of the star picture, "The Circus Man," to be shown by Mr. McKonzie at the School of Arts on Saturday next, February 24th:--…

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