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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1915

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Amusements. West's Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 August 1915 · page 4

On Saturday night West's exhibited a first-class programme. It was one of the best set of films shown for some time. "The Leech" was a very fine…

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Great Southern Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 August 1915 · page 3

The Great Southern Picture Theatre was well filled last night when an attractive programme of pictures was successfully screened. The principal…

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Amusements. West's Pictures. "A Hero of the Dardanelles."

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 August 1915 · page 3

The Oddfellows Hall was packed last night in anticipation of specially arranged programme, in which the management of West's had promised…

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Amusements. West's Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 August 1915 · page 3

The inimitable Mabel and Fatty make their appearance at West's Pictures in the Oddfollows' Hall to-night, in "The Simple Life." This Keystone comedy,…

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Great Southern Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 August 1915 · page 3

The charge of programme at the Great Southern Pictures was well received last night by an appreciative audience. This evening another series…

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Strand Theatre Opening

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 August 1915 · page 3

The beautiful Strand Theatre, in Baylis-street, Wagga, is now nearing completion, and great preparations are being made for the opening week,…

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Recruiting Meeting At Lockhart Fine Speech by Mr R. T. Ball, M.L.A. Four More Recruits

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 18 August 1915 · page 2

While it is certain that a feeling of disappointment was felt that Senator Millen was not able to attend the recruiting meeting in the Lockhart…

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Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 August 1915 · page 3

A novel attraction for the new Stand Theatre is provided in Kajiyama, a clever artist who writes upside, down backward, with both hands, and every other conceivable…

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Great Southern Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 August 1915 · page 3

One of the most attractive programmes shown at the Great Southern Picture Theatre for some time was screened last night before an…

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St. John's Concert

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 August 1915 · page 2

The concert in aid of St. John's Church debt, will not he held this evening it was postponed from the 12th inst, so as not to interfere with the…

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West's Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 August 1915 · page 3

A fine programme will be screened at West's Pictures to-night. "On the Ledge," the star feature of the. evening, is a Reliance drama, with plenty…

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Great Southern Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 August 1915 · page 3

The fact that Mary Pickford appears in the title role in "A Lady of Dreams," one of Daniel Frohman's latest Famous Players Company's…

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Amusements. West's Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 August 1915 · page 6

The title of the two star films to be screened at West's to-night should be sufficiently compelling to fill the house easly in the evening. The first, and…

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Great Southern Pictures

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 August 1915 · page 6

A big audience attended the Great Southern Picture Theatre last night, when a fine programme of pictures was screened. Miss Mary Pickford was…

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The Strand Theatre. Commodious and Up-to-date. Wagga's Latest Public Building

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 August 1915 · page 4

Despite the ill-effects of the drought and the war, building activity in Wagga shows little indication of experiencing anything in the nature of a slump. In…

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Concert at Nangus

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 24 August 1915 · page 2

The residents of Nangus and district appear to possess a generosity without limit, for notwithstanding the many successful efforts already…

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Trigger Vale Dance

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 25 August 1915 · page 2

A dance was held in "Willenber" (Trigger Vale) Woolshed on Friday night last in aid of the Red Cross. It was a glorious night, and the roads…

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Children of Mary's Dance

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 25 August 1915 · page 2

On Wednesday evening last, August 18th, the Children of Mary held their annual social in the Lockhart School of Arts. The weather being…

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The Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 August 1915 · page 3

The Tivoli vaudeville entertainment was repeated at The Strand Theatre last night when a big audience was again present. The intensely…

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Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 August 1915 · page 2

Kajiyama's wonderful act at the Strand Theatre Tivoli vaudeville entertainment last night, was again well received by a big audience. The other…

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