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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1913

1,253 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 63

Band Contest. Rookwood Wins C. Grade. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 5

The band carnival was commenced to-night on the Sports Ground. Four bands competed in the C grade contest, with the following results:—£20,…

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Lyceum Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 6

The representation of Balfe's opera. "The Rohemian Girl" will be displayed for the last time this afternoon and to-night, at the Central Hall. Appropriate musical selections…

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Herbert's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 6

Mr. W. Herbert announces an entire change of programme at Broadmeadow and Islington to-night. The star picture is "The incriminating Card and other dramatics…

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Paradise Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 6

At the Paradise Pictures, Broadmeadow, to-night, "The Dandies," a detective story, and "The Handicap," a spotting drama, will be the attractive features, The babies" beauty…

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Star Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 6

At the Star Pictures, Junction, to-night the new programme will include several dramatic subjects. "The Wheel of Destruction" is a sporting drama, and "Gentleman Joe"…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 6

"When Woman Loves" will be the star subject at the Union-Pictures to-day. "The Sheriff Pro Tem, a Western drama, will also be shown. A matinee will be held in…

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Elite Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 6

At the Elite Picturescope Palace to-day "Purifying Fire." "Joe, the Wanderer's Boy," and "Wife of a Genius." will be the star pictures. The usual matinee is to be…

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Imperial Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 6

Another change of programme is announced at the imperial Pictures to-night. The star pictures is entitied, "Too Late," lectured on by Mr. Wallington. Other dramaties…

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Interstate Band Contests. B Grade Championship. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 5

The contest for the B Grade Championship of Australia took place at the Sports Ground tonight. Eleven bands competed, viz., Sydney…

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Lyceum Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 January 1913 · page 6

Large audiences witnessed the Lyceum Pictures on Saturday. There is to be no matinee to-day, but this evening a new holiday programme will be…

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Elite Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 January 1913 · page 6

The chief feature at the Elite Picturescope Palace on Saturday was a fine Latium drama, entitled "Purifying Fire." Both performances were well attended,…

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Paradise Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 January 1913 · page 6

The new programme of Paradise Pictures, Broadmeadow, attracted a very large audience on Saturday night, the enclosure being filled in every part. The…

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Interstate Band Contest. a Grade Championship. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 January 1913 · page 4

The contest for the A Grade Band Championship of Australia was commenced on the Sports Ground, at last night. Nine bands competed, viz., Sydney Lilties,…

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Scotch Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 January 1913 · page 6

The skirl of the bagpipes by the Masonic Hall, Newcastle, on Saturday night, was an indication that there was a Scotch function in progress. It was the occasion…

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Imperial Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 6

The new-programme of Imperial Pictures attracted crowded audience last night. The star subject was "The Flying Circus,'' an unusually good…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 6

A big holiday crowd filled every part of the Union Picture Palace to overflowing last night, and they were entertained with a selection of new films…

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Herbert's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 6

Herbert's Pictures, screened at Broadmeadow and Islington, last night, were watched by crowded audiences at both places. "'All in Vain," a pathetic drama,…

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Star Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 6

"The Badmington Hunt," a fine foxhunting picture, containing many exciting incidents and cross-country views, together with "The Wheels of Destruction,"…

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Amusements. Lyceum Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 6

A novel idea and one that is likely to prove exceedingly attractive, was introduced, into the programme of the Lyeeum Pictures last evening, in the…

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Interstate Band Contest. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 5

The Interstate Band Carnival was continued on the Sports Ground, to-night, when the contest for the championship of Australia was concluded. The winners…

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