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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917

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Glen Innes Band Contest

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 6

A well-attended meeting of delegates for the forthcoming Glen Innes Faster Carnival was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday evening…

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A Weeks Amusement. Where to Go. Lytton's Theatre

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 February 1917 · page 5

Among the many entertainers in town this week we notice "Lytton's" This company is well known in inverell as being in the front rank of…

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Lyltton's Theatre

The Inverell Times · Thursday 1 March 1917 · page 4

"Through the Divorce Court" will be the attraction at Lytton's Theatre to-night (Thursday) when the popular favorite Miss Madge Hope will take…

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Lytton's Theatre

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 March 1917 · page 4

After an absence from Glen Innes, Miss Madge Hope, the very talented actress, will again head the Philip Lytton dramatic carnival season, which…

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Glen Innes Band Contest and Eisteddfod

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 3

IT is anticipated that there will be over 500 competitors and visitors in Glen Innes for the coming contest. A special train has also been arranged…

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Band Contest

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 12 March 1917 · page 5

The following bands have nominated for the B Grade Contest, to be held at Glen Innes during Easter:--Kurri Kurri, Hepburn Miners, Emmaville…

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McKenzie's Pictures "Traffic in Souls."

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 12 March 1917 · page 2

Although this hideous traffic is rife all over the world, even in this country, it is safe to say that there are few places where it th[?]ves more than in New York…

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Lone Pine Band

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 2

The famous Lone Pine Band, consisting of 26 returned soldiers, arrived from Uralla on Sunday morning and provided a programme in the Central…

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Items of Interest. Armidale Band Not a Contestant

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 9

The Armidale Band has not nominated for the contest at the Easter Eisteddfod. This is surprising (says' the Glen Innes Guardian'), in view…

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McKonzio's Pictures

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

"His Last Dollar" is the life story of Joe Braxton, first a rew[?]ie, then a j[?]key, later a cowboy and finally a millionaire. Coming ease after…

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The Concert

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 March 1917 · page 8

The annual concert was held in the Town Hall at night. when there was a farce attendance, the front scats being especially well filled. A lengthy…

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Band Contest

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 March 1917 · page 5

The reason the local band (says the Armidale "Express") is not going to take part in the Glen Innes band contest is simply because the band is not…

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Pictures and Morality

The Inverell Times · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 4

Mul[?]bimby School of Arts Committee run a picture show and the Coraki "Herald" says:—"At las week's meeting of the committee the…

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McKenzie's Pictures

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 26 March 1917 · page 2

John Emerson, the popular character actor, who won national popularity as an able film artist in his first appearance in motion pictures,…

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Items of Interest. Mania for Pictures

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 March 1917 · page 3

Dealing in Melbourne with the case of a girl of 20 whose husband desired to divorce her for [?]usconduct. Mr. Justice Hood said that this girl—he…

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Correspondence. Glen Innes Band Contest to the Editors of the Armidale Express

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 March 1917 · page 8

Sirs—Apropos of your comment upon the failure of the Armidale Band to enter for the competition on Easter Monday I hardly think you are fair in your…

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Delungra Doings. Concert

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 March 1917 · page 5

The concert in aid of the Delungra School of Arts Hall fund, given by the Inverell Concert Company, on Saturday evening last was well…

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Model Band. Annual Meeting

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Inverell Model Band was held a few days ago. Mr. Val Irwin presiding over an attendance of about 20 members…

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The Band Contest

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 2 April 1917 · page 5

Given fine weather, there is every promise of a big crowd being present at the band contest on the local showground on Easter Saturday and…

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Children with St. Vitus' Dance

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 2 April 1917 · page 6

Many children have been called awkward or have been punished in school far not keeping still or for dropping things, when the trouble was St. Vitus'…

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