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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1909

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King's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 January 1909 · page 6

There will be two performances at King's Picturescope Palace to-day, at 2.30 p.m. and 8 p.m., when the bright and well-diversified programme which has…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 January 1909 · page 6

Messrs. Dix and Baker present their novelty and specialty company at the Victoria Theatre to-night and to-morrow night. One of the chief features will be…

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King's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 January 1909 · page 6

There was not a vacant seat at the Picturescope Palace, Newcomen-street, last evening, and a number of patrons had to take their pleasure standing. An…

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Lyceum Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 January 1909 · page 6

There was a very large attendance at the Central Hall last night, when the programme submitted was received with appreciation. The usual weekly change of…

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Fight Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 January 1909 · page 6

At the Victoria Theatre, commencing on Saturday next, January 9, the pictures of the championship glove contest between Burns and Johnson will be shown…

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The Wallsend Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 January 1909 · page 13

Sir,—I notice in your paper of the 29th December a letter regarding the band trouble signed "Still Another Committeeman." I did not intend to take any part…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 January 1909 · page 6

A large number of holiday-makers concluded their day's pleasure at the Victoria Theatre last evening, where a vaudeville programme was presented by…

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Smoke Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 January 1909 · page 7

At night a smoke concert was held in the dining-room of the Sailors' Home where the manager, Mr. H. Samuels, had made arrangements for the comfort of…

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King's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 January 1909 · page 6

Large audiences were present at the two entertainments of moving pictures it King's Picturescope Palace on Saturday. the evening performance being…

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Lyceum Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 January 1909 · page 6

The Central Hall was crowded in every part, even standing room being at a premium, on Saturday night, and the afternoon session was also very largely…

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Wallsend Band Contest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 January 1909 · page 6

Sir,—In your issue of Saturday I notice two letters from the pen of the Morris brothers. I do not like going into print over this matter, as I think the public of…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 January 1909 · page 6

The vaudeville company organised by Messrs. Dix and Baker to appear at the Victoria Theatre during the holidays concluded their season on Saturday, when…

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The Lyceum Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 January 1909 · page 6

The art and forethought of the clever Americans are fully demonstrated in the fine programme at present being shown at the Central Hall. The star picture,…

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Amusements. King's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 January 1909 · page 6

This week's programme at the Picturescope Palace, Newcomen-street, is proving, a very popular one. The most attractive of the pictures are "The…

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Wallsend Band Contest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 January 1909 · page 3

Sir,—In your issue of the 4th appeared a letter purporting to be a reply to letters of my brother and myself that appeared in the issue of the 2nd instant. This is…

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King's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1909 · page 6

The usual two performances will be given at the Picturescope Palace, Newcomen-street, to-day, when a number of new films will be shown, including "An…

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Lyceum Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1909 · page 6

At the Central Hall this afternoon and to-night the Lyceum Picture Company will submit a complete change of programme. Among the new subjects are a…

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King's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 January 1909 · page 6

Large audiences attended the two performances at King's Picturescope Palace, Newcomen-street, on Saturday, and were entertained with a series of new…

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Lyceum Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 January 1909 · page 6

Saturday's change of programme by the Lyceum pictures management at the Central Hall served to introduce as fine a selection of pictures as ever shown in…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 January 1909 · page 6

There was a large attendance at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday night, when the pictures of the Burns-Johnson glove contest for the world's heavyweight…

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