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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917

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Band in Wagga To-day

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 January 1917 · page 4

The band will remain in Wagga today, and will leave by the express tonight for Goulburn, where they are to give a concert on Wednesday night…

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The Anzacs. Visit of the Anzac Band

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 January 1917 · page 2

"Anzac" is rightly a semi-sacred word, and its use has been rightly prohibited by the Government. "Anzac" stands for a gallant and…

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The Concert

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 January 1917 · page 2

At 8 p.m. the Wagga Brass Band paraded through the street to the Strand, drawing the crowd in that direction. The Citizens' Band played…

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Anzac Memorial Band

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 January 1917 · page 2

The Anzac Memorial Band gave [?]other concert in conjunction with the Southern Cross management last night, when the band presented a musical and…

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Amusements. Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 January 1917 · page 2

The first of the "William Fox de Luxe pictures will be screened at the Strand Theatre to-night when "Romeo and Juliet" will be portrayed in eight reels,…

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Strand Theatre

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 2

To-night a Lasky feature "The Immigrant in five parts with the great Valeska Surratt in the lead, will be held this afternoon…

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Strand, Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 3

"The Immigrants," a Lasky drama, with Valeski Lurad in the principal part, will be screened at The Strand to-night…

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Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 January 1917 · page 3

One of the latest and most interesting of the Lasky photo-plays to be released on the Paramount Service is "The Million Dollar Husband."…

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Amusements. Euchre Party and Dance

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 January 1917 · page 3

An entertainment in the form of a euchre party and dance, in aid of St. Michael's Choir Funds, has been arranged for Tuesday, February 13, in…

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Preserving Peace. Concert of the Powers. a World Guarantee. President Wilson's Ideas. "War Must End First." New York "Herald's" Apt Paraphrase. "Peace Made in Prussia." Denunciation by Mr. Roosevelt. Peace Proposals. Speech by President Wilson. League of Peace. "Peace Without Victory." Washington

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 January 1917 · page 2

President Wilson, addressing the Senate, advocated that a league of peace be formed, with equality of rights based on an independent united autonomy…

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Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1917 · page 4

"Out of the Drifts," with Marguerite shown at the Strand to-night. The Clark in the principal part, will be picture is quite equal to the best that…

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Oversea Scots. Soldiers at Burns Concert. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1917 · page 7

The Burns Club gave a concert to oversea Scotch soldiers at the Queen's Hall. Lord Derby, in welcoming the…

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Kaiser's Theatricalism. Concert on Palace Roof. "Promoter of Universal Peace." Geneva

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1917 · page 4

The Kaiser is planning impressive ceremonies for his birthday and has ordered trumpeters to give a thanksgiving concert on the roof of Potsdam…

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Spring Offensive Confidence of Allied Commanders. Enemy Will Be Routed. Decision in the Western Theatre. Entente's Naval Policy. an Important Conference. Western Front. Commander Confident. Victory on the West Front. New York

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1917 · page 4

The "New York Times" London correspondent interviewed General Maurice who said he wanted to correct a seeming impression in America that…

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Amusements. Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 January 1917 · page 4

"Little Eve Edgarton" is a Blue Bird star picture that will be screened at the Strand Theatre to-night. Ella Hall, who made such a bit in the…

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Amusements. Strand Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 2

"Souls of Flame" is the principal picture to be screened at the Strand tonight…

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Friendly Societies’ Concert

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 2

The concert which was prompted by the Coolamon Friendly Societies’, on Friday evening last, and held in Mr. Barr’s stadium, was very largely attended, the…

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Amusements Strand Theatre

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 February 1917 · page 4

Tonight, a Lasky feature entitled "The Love Mask," with Cleo. Ridley and Wallace Reid as co-stars, will be shown at the Strand Theatre. The…

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Concerted Action by Neutrals

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 February 1917 · page 2

The "Central News" Washington correspondent states that concerted, action by neutrals along the United States lines is regarded as probable,…

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Concert and Dance

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 February 1917 · page 2

In the Masonic Hall on Saturday next a concert and dance organised by Mr. J. Allen, will be held…

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