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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917

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Empire Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 January 1917 · page 6

"The Bomb Boy," a story of Russia in the days of nihilism. will be screened at the Empire Pictures this evening…

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Broadway Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 January 1917 · page 6

"The Money Gulf," "The Hickerville Tragedy," and "It All Depends" are the three chief items on the programme to be shown at the Broadway Pictures,…

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Elte Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 January 1917 · page 6

The management of the Elite Pictures announces a holiday programme for this evening. "Beatrix," a 5-reel Nordisk drama, and "The Great Experiment," are…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 January 1917 · page 6

"Does anybody want a baby" is appropriatoly applied to the photo play "Little Miss Happiness," in which June Caprice makes her second appearance in…

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Star Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 January 1917 · page 6

"The Summer Girl" is the title of the chief feature in the programme to be screened at the Star Theatre, Junction, this evening. The principal part is…

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Victoria Theatre. the College Girls

Northern Times · Monday 1 January 1917 · page 3

Having established a reputation the previous week with "The Flirting Widow" it was not surprising that Water Johnson's burlesque company drew…

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Elite Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 January 1917 · page 6

The Elite Pictures, Newcomen-street, were liberally patronised last night, when an entertaining programme was screened. The star item was the three-reel drama…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 January 1917 · page 6

In "Joe Grimsby's Boy," shown at the Union Pictures at Cook's Hill and Hamilton last evening, Enid Markey, who has achieved many successes in Triangle-Kay…

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Star Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 January 1917 · page 6

"The Summer Girl," a Brady film, featuring the beauty actress, Mollie King, was greatly appreciated by a large audience at the Star Picture Theatre at the…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 January 1917 · page 6

In the newest picture for William Fox "Little bliss Happiness," which was screened at the Strand throughout yesterday to large audiences, June Caprice plays…

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Star Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 January 1917 · page 8

At the Star Pictures this evening, Miss Mollie King, the American beauty actress, will be seen in a story of pleasant surprises "The Rail Rider," in…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 January 1917 · page 8

The current programme will be screened for the last time to-night at the Union Pictures, Cook's Hill and Hamilton, the chief item being "Joe Grimsby's Boy,"…

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Empire Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 January 1917 · page 8

"The Woman Who Did," a six-reel drama, will be screened at the Empire Pictures, Tighe's Hill, this evening. For Saturday "East Lynne" is announced…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 January 1917 · page 8

"Little Miss Happiness"' will be screened for the last times to-day at the Strand. The programme also includes a powerful drama by the Lasky Company…

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Cessnock Band. Presentation to Secretary

Northern Times · Wednesday 3 January 1917 · page 1

Members or the Cessnock Band made a presentation to their hon. secretary (Mr. A. Price) on Monday afternoon. There was a good…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 January 1917 · page 6

The twelfth instalment of "The Iron Claw" will be screened at the Union Pictures, Cook's Hill and Habilton, to-night. The programme will also include "Through…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 6

The star attraction at the Union Picture Theatres, Cook's Hill and Hamilton, yesterday was "Through the Wall," one of the finest mystery pictures Vitagraph…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 6

Lydia Gilmore followed the will of a parent rather than the dictates of her heart, and she was compelled to saffer the cruel treatment of a worthless husband. Even…

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Braodway Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1917 · page 6

"Wheels of Justice," an interesting dramatic subject, is to be screened at the Broadway Pictures, Broadmeadow, to-night. "One of the Honour Squad" and…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1917 · page 6

At the Union Picture Theatres, Newcastle and Hamilton, to-night, the twelfth instalment of "The Iron Claw'" will be screened; also the Vitagraph…

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