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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1916

1,293 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 65

Lyric Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 6

The outstanding feature of the new programme of Lyric Pictures, presented yesterday afternoon and evening before large and appreciative audiences, was…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 6

Porter Emerson Brown's drama, "The Spendthrift," was screened at the Union Pictures at Cook's Hill and Hamilton last evening. The incidents cover a film space…

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Herbert's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 6

An excellent cinematograph picture of the recent boxing contest between Les Darcy, the Australian champion, and "Knock-out" Brown forms the principal…

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Battalion Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 February 1916 · page 5

The Newcastle Municipal Band will play a programme at the Broameadow camp, to-morrow afternoon, in aid of the Newcastle Battalion Band Fund. The items…

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Herbert's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 February 1916 · page 6

At Mr. W. Herbert's three theatres, Newcastle, Broadmeadow, and Islington, to-night, Louise Vale and Franklin Ritchie will be seen in "Under Flags," a…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 February 1916 · page 6

At the Union Picture Theatres Hamilton, and Cook's Hill this afternoon and to-night. Porter Emerson Brown's famous drama. "The Spendthrift" will be screened…

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Imperial Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 February 1916 · page 6

At the Imperial Pictures, to-night. "The Woman of Death, or The Valkyrie," depicting the strange adventures of a rural girl in Denmark will again be screened…

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Submarine Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 February 1916 · page 13

The moving-picture man has had the pluck to take himself and his machine into the crater of a semi-active volcano, showing people who have no fancy for…

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Broadway Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 February 1916 · page 6

At the Broadway Pictures, Broadmeadow, to-night, "The Burglar and the Lady" will be the attractive picture of the new programme. The picture features Jas. J…

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Battalion Band Fund

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 February 1916 · page 5

Amount previously acknowledged ... 108 11 6 Central Methodist Mission ... 2 10 0 The Officers, Newcastle Bat-…

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Star Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 February 1916 · page 6

At the Star Theatre, Junction, this afternoon and to-night, "The Valkyrie," a romance of the Continent will be screened, in addition to "Detective Blinn," a…

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Imperial Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 February 1916 · page 6

The first series of "The Clutching Hand" will be screened at the Imperial Pictures to-night. The central figure in the picture is the leader of a gang of crooks, and all…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 February 1916 · page 6

At the Union Picture Theatres, Hamilton and Cook's Hill, to-night. "The Men from the Desert," a powerful story of strong, men, vibrating with primitive…

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Battalion Band Fund

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 February 1916 · page 5

The programme of music played at the Broadmeadow camp yesterday afternoon by the Municipal Band attracted a fine attendance. The collection aggregated £11…

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Star Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 February 1916 · page 6

At the Star Theatre, Junction, to-night, "The Clutching Hand," featuring Craig Kennedy, the scientific detective, will be the attractive feature of the new…

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Star Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1916 · page 6

At the Star Picture Theatre, Junction, last night, the first exploit of "The Clutching Hand" was screened to a large audience. "The Clutching Hand is the…

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Herbert's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1916 · page 6

Included in the new programme at Mr. W. Herbert's picture theatres, Newcastle, Broadmeadow and Islington, last evening was an interesting dramatic subject…

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Imperial Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1916 · page 6

"The Clutching Hand," featuring Craig Kennedy, the scientific detective, was the attractive feature of the new programme at the Imperial Pictures last night. The…

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Lyric Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1916 · page 6

"The Girl From His Town," a four-act drama, adapted from the book of the name by Marie Vorst, was produced at the Lyric Pictures yesterday at the…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1916 · page 6

There were large attendances at the Union Picture Theatres, Hamilton and Cook's Hill, last night, when the new programme was well received. "The Man…

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