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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1908

368 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 19

King's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 September 1908 · page 6

At both afternoon and evening exhibitions at King's Picturescope Palace, Newcomen-street, on Saturday, the attendance was extremely, large, and the…

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The Lyceum Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 September 1908 · page 6

Standing room only was available on Saturday night at the Central Hall. when a series of new Lyccum pictures occupied the attention of the audience. The…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 September 1908 · page 6

Mrs. Wiggs, the cheery optimist of the now famous "Cabbage Patch," and her neighbours kept a large audience at the Victoria Theatre amused and interested…

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Suburban Choir's Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 September 1908 · page 6

A concert will be given by the Suburban Choir, assisted by leading artists, in the Masonie Hal, Wolfe-street, on Wednesday evening. The choir,…

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Military Smoke Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 September 1908 · page 6

Major J. W. Scoble, who succeeds Major Paton as second in command of the 4th infantry Regiment, Lieut, B. Solling, who was been promoted to the command to A Coy 4th…

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Smoke Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 September 1908 · page 5

At the annual picnic held a fortnight ago in connection with the locomotive department of the railways and tramways in the Newcastle district,…

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King's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 September 1908 · page 6

This week's programme at the Picturescope Palace, Newcomen-street, continues to hold public favour, and last night there was again a large audience…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 September 1908 · page 6

The story of "Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch," now being presented in dramatised form by Mr. J. C. Wllliamson's special company at the Victoria Theatre,…

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The Lyceum Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 September 1908 · page 6

The Central Hall was well attended last night, when the current programme, which contains a number of highly diverting subjects, was received with…

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Ballarat Band Contest. Ballarat

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 September 1908 · page 5

The Victorian Band Association to night considered the disqualification Newtown. Newtown recently applied for permission to compete at Ballarat new…

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Suburban Choir Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 October 1908 · page 6

The concert given by the Suburban Choir in the Masonic Hall, Wolfe-street, last evening, attracted a very large audience, every seat being occupied. The…

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King's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 6

The usual two performances will be given at the Picturescope Palace, Newcomen-street, to-day. At the matinee at 2.30 the children's gold medal singing competition will take…

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The Lyceum Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 6

The Lyceum Picture Company will present an entirely new series of pictures at the matinee this afternoon. A star attraction will be "Pioneers Crossing the Plains in 1819."…

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Pupils' Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 6

A concert is to be given by the pupils of Mr. George H. Young in the Masonic Hall on Monday evening, October 12. The Programme contains many attractive features, and the…

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King's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 October 1908 · page 6

Both matinee and evening performances attracted excellent attendances at King's Picturescope Palace on Saturday, when on entirely now series of moving pictures…

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The Lyceum Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 October 1908 · page 6

The Central Hall was very largely attended on Saturday afternoon and evening, when new Lyceum pictures were shown to considerable advantage. "A…

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King's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 October 1908 · page 6

The capital programme of moving pictures and illustrated songs presented at King's Picturescope Palace, Newcomen-street, attracted another large audience…

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The Lyceum Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 October 1908 · page 6

"The Little Coxswain," a picture of considerable merit, is one of the attractions at the Central Hall this week. The [?]yceum Picture Company have many fine…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 6

Mr. Frank Thornton as the Rev. Robert Spalding in "The Private Secretary" will start hi farewell season to Newcastle at the Victoria Theatre, this evening. He has…

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King's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 12 October 1908 · page 6

Two performanees were given as usual at the Picturescope Palace. Newcomen-street, on Saturday. In the afternoon the children attended in large numbers, and a feature of…

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