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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917

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Our Letter Box. Our Town Band. (To the Editor.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 May 1917 · page 2

Sir.—I was right well pleased, to read the letter of “A Band Admirer,” in your last issue. I beg leave to say “Hear, hear” to his…

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West's Pictures

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 30 May 1917 · page 10

Bought with gold, her heart given to another, what was the poor girl to do? The lover was true, and had proved himself worthy of her by…

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West's Pictures

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1917 · page 4

Again to-night (Saturday) a triangle play will head the programme—" The Jungle Child," one of the best and truest-to-life pictures yet shown…

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"The Battle Cry of Peace." Star Film at West's Pictures

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 6 June 1917 · page 3

Last month two hundred and fifty thousand people, thousands of them women, took part in preparedness parade in Hew York City. Last…

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Sports and Ball at Huskisson. a Happy Time

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 June 1917 · page 5

Huskisson with a beautiful, bright sunshining day with the lovely ozone breezes wafting in from the Pacific and the great expanse of water in that fine harbour and…

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West's Pictures

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1917 · page 3

A wonderful production will be screened to-night entitled " The Ninety and Nine,' produced by the Vitagraph Blue Ribbon Co.,…

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Red Triangle Ball. an Unqualifield Success

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 9 June 1917 · page 1

The mask and plain and fancy dress Ball on Friday night in the local School of Arts in aid of the Red Triangle appeal was an unqualified success, said by many to…

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Cambewarra Y.M.C.A. Concert

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1917 · page 4

The Cambewarra Bed Cross ladies have reason to be well satisfied with the result of their concert, held on 30th May, in aid of the Y.M.C.A. A…

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West's Pictures

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 June 1917 · page 3

In the sensational film-drama, "The Eye of the Night," appearing to night, an interesting series of exciting episodes are shown of the…

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West's Pictures

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 June 1917 · page 1

The London Film Co's seven act detective play "Arseno Lupin," is the feature for to-night. It is an absorbing and thrilling story of a cracksman…

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West's Pictures

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 June 1917 · page 2

Frank Keenan makes up as 30 years old in " Honor Thy Name," the new Triangle feature to be shown to-night. He has the part…

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West's Pictures

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 27 June 1917 · page 6

To-night (Wednesday) a special series of the present war will be shown, including the King at the Big Push. These films are official…

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West's Pictures

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 30 June 1917 · page 2

"The Beggar of Cawnpore" takes us back in our histories to 1857, where we can read all about the Indian Mutiny, around which the…

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West's Pictures

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 4 July 1917 · page 1

Although numerous obstacles were encountered, Horace C. Newte, author of that well-known novel "Sparrows," has at last succeeded in having this…

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Convent School Building Fund Ball

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 July 1917 · page 3

To raise £100 by means of a ball seems a large order, yet that was the amount aimed at by the promoters of the. function held on Thursday night,…

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Children's Concert

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 July 1917 · page 2

A children's concert, to raise funds for the Methodist primary school equipment fund, was held in the school hall on Thursday…

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Pictures of Insects

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 July 1917 · page 2

A French inventor has perfected a cinematograph with which pictures of insects in flight may be taken, and afterwards exhibited in motion…

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The School of Arts and Pictures. (To the Editor)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 5

Sir,--I notice that the School of Arts Committee turned down an offer from "Dad West" for the exclusive right of using the Hall for a stated period in connection with…

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France’s Day Concert

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 July 1917 · page 2

The Star Theatre on Friday night, was packed to the doors when an excellent concert and picture programme was given,…

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France's Day Concert

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 18 July 1917 · page 2

This fixture which took place in the Star Picture Theatre on Friday night was a great success in every way. The theatre had been…

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