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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1912

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Paradise Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 January 1912 · page 6

"The Shadow of a Crime," "The Mother," "His Child's Honour," and "The Sheriff and the Man," were new films of much merit, produced at the Paradise…

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Elite Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 January 1912 · page 6

The "house full" notice was displayed at the Elite Picturescope Palace considerably before eight o'clock on Saturday night, and the matinee was also very…

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Imperial Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 January 1912 · page 6

The star picture, "The Siege of Calais," attracted a very large audience to the Imperial Pictures on Saturday night. On two thousand five hundred…

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Riot at a Theatre. the Miracle Play. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 January 1912 · page 5

Four thousand clergymen attended matinee performance of "The Miracle." A disturbance was created by fifty…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1912 · page 6

There was a large attendance last night at the Union Pictures, when a new programme was introduced, every turn being a good one. The feature, however, was…

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Lyceum Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1912 · page 6

The outstanding feature of the new programme of Lyceum Pictures presented last night before a very large and warmly appreciative audience was "The Battle." It…

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Imperial Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1912 · page 6

There was a large audience at the Imperial Pictures last night, when the change of programme was appreciated. In "Saved From the Torrents," a young…

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Elite Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1912 · page 6

A large and appreciative audience witnessed the new programme presented by the Elite Pictures management last night. Prominent among a good batch of…

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Paradise Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1912 · page 6

The bi-weekly change of programme took place at the Paradise Pictures at Broadmeadow last night, when there was a good attendance. The series is an…

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Amusements. Lyceum Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1912 · page 6

The excellent military drama, "The Battle," produced by the A.B. Co., is attracting crowded audiences at the Central Hall. The story tells of the…

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Herbert's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 January 1912 · page 6

There was a large attendance on the League Football Ground, Hamilton, last evening, when Mr. W. Herbert presented another new programme. The dramatic…

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Amusements. Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 January 1912 · page 6

In "The Two Orphans," the star film at the Union Pictures, last night, there were many excellent scenes. The subject treated of two girls, one the…

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Burns' Anniversary Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 January 1912 · page 5

The anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns was celebrated by an enjoyable entertainment in the Masonic Hall, Newcastle, last evening, promoted by Lodge…

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Imperial Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 6

At the Imperial Picture Gardens this evening, "Perils of the Plains," "The Big Dam," and "The Indian Brothers" will be the principal features…

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Herbert's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 6

"At the Door Death" will be the star attraction at Herbert's Nos. 1 and 2 shows at Hamilton and Islington this evening. A new machine has been…

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Elite Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 6

At the Elite Picturescope Palace to-night, "snare of the City," "Quest of Gold," and "Her Awakening" will be included among the dramatic subjects…

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Lyceum Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 6

A very large and well-pleased holiday audience was at the Central Hall last night, when "The Battle,'' the realistic war drama, was very cordially received…

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Why the Band Played

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 7

A humble performer in a theatrical orchestra at Madrid has had a rare stroke of luck. His name is Juan Antonio Bayons, and the trombone is the instrument…

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Elite Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 January 1912 · page 6

The new programme of Elite Pictures attracted large, audience on Saturday, the building being crowded at night, "Her Awakening," a dramatic picture…

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Lyceum Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 January 1912 · page 6

The programme of now Lyceum Pictures at the Control. Hall to-night will include "The Queen's Necklace," a photoplay which depicts in natural colours a…

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