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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1916

1,293 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 65

Lyceum Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 January 1916 · page 6

Two holiday performances of the Lyceum Pictures at the Central Hall will be given by Messrs. Dix and Baker to-day—Matinee at 2.20 and evening…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 January 1916 · page 6

At the Union Pictures Theatres, Hamilton and Cook's Hill, this afternoon, and to-night, "The Millonaire Baby," a 5000ft Red Seal feature is to be screened. Harry…

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Imperial Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 January 1916 · page 6

"Voices of the Past," the story of a heart's awakening and a girl's terrible ultimate end, will be screened at the Imperial Pictures, to-night, also "The Wrong…

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Broadway Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 January 1916 · page 6

"Tap," a daring melodrama, full of exciting incidents, is to be screened at the Broadway Pictures, Broadmeadow, to-night. Comedy and topical subjects will…

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Herbert's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 January 1916 · page 6

At Mr. W. Herbert's Picture Theatres, Newcastle, Broadmeadow, and Islington, to-night, the new programmes will contain several attractive features. At…

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Star Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 January 1916 · page 6

At the Star Theatre, Junction, to-night, "Voices from the Past," the story of a young girl's escapade, will be the principal attraction. "Jealousy" is a Lubin…

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The Picture Theatre Mania

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 January 1916 · page 2

Some weeks ago it was mentioned that the building operations at a projected now picture theatre in Bourke-street had been temporarily suspended owing to a…

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Imperial Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 January 1916 · page 6

At the Imperial Pictures to-night "The Taint," a story of disgrace, infection, and corruption, will be the principal attraction. "The Second Shot" is another…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 January 1916 · page 6

At the Union Picture Theatres, Hamilton and Cook's Hill, to-night, Albert Chevalier, England's popular Coster actor, supported by Florence Turner, will be…

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Herbert's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 January 1916 · page 6

At Mr. W. Herbert's Newcastle, Islington, and Broadmeadow Picture Theatres to-night, arrangements have been made for the screening of "The Hypocrites,"…

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Star Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 January 1916 · page 6

"The Taint," an American feature drama, by the Pathe Company, will be the attractive feature of the new programme at the Star Theatre, Junction, to-night…

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Star Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 January 1916 · page 6

A large audience at the Star Pictures, the Junction, last night, was warm in its appreciation of "The Taint," a fine fourpart story of a woman's tragic life. Vera…

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Imperial Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 January 1916 · page 6

A fascinating story, excellently produced, is presented in "The Taint," the chief film in the new programme screened at the Imperial Pictures, bank corner,…

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Herbert's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 January 1916 · page 6

The new programme of Herbert's Pictures presented last night was featured by the striking allegorical story "The Hypocrites." The interest manifested in this…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 January 1916 · page 6

Audiences that crowded every part of the Union Picture Theatres, Cook's Hill and Hamilton, last night, were justly demonstrative of their appreciation of "My…

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Amusements. Lyric Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 January 1916 · page 6

The principal feature of the new programme of Lyric Pictures, screened yesterday afternoon and evening, before very large audiences, was the final instalment…

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The New Theatre. Discussion in the Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 January 1916 · page 5

At the meeting of the Newcastle Council last night, Mr. Adams, the city engineer, reported on the expenditure on Mrs. Spencer's theatre and shops in…

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Imperial Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 January 1916 · page 6

"The Loyal Rebel," an incident in the Eureka stockade riots, will be screened as the chief attraction at the Imperial Pictures, Wickham, this evening. It is…

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Herbert's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 January 1916 · page 6

At Mr. W. Herbert's Picture Theatres, Newcastle, Islington, and Broadmeadow, to-night, Charlie Chaplin will be seen in what is said to be his greatest triumph,…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 January 1916 · page 6

The management of the Union Pictures, Cook's Hill and Hamilton, will screen "Children of Eve" to-night, the principal part in which is sustained by Viola Dana…

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