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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1918

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Lyric Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 6

An eight-thousand feet Metro production, featuring a popular fashion-plate actor in Harold Lockwood, is "Under Handicap," a story of the west. It is an…

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Herbert's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 6

Large audiences at Herbert's Pictures, Broadmeadow and Islington, expressed appreciation last night at the screening of "The Double Standard." John…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 6

At the Victoria Theatre last night, Messrs. Dix and Baker's Dramatic Company repeated "Her Second Time on Earth" with considerable success. The…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 6

At the Strand Theatre another first-class programme is being shown. Gail Kane, the beautiful Mutual actress who achieved a big success in "The Serpent's…

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Herbert's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 6

"The Abandonment," a Mutual Company's drama, with Helen Rosson in the lead, will be shown at Herbert's Pictures, Islington and Broadmeadow to-night, with a full list of…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 6

"Because of the Woman," a seven-act Triangle drama will be screened for the last time at the Union Pictures, Newcastle and Hamilton, to-night. The programme also…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 6

Walter Melville's drama, "Her Second Time on Earth," is proving one of the most popular pieces screened at the Victoria Theatre since the organisation of Messrs. Dix and…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 6

"The Bride's Silence," with Gail Kane in the chief part, will be shown for the last time at the Strand Theatre to-day. The programme also includes a comedy featuring Fatty…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 6

Harold Lockwood will be again seen in "Under Handicap," at the Lyric Theatre to-night. The supporting programme contains some excellent comedies and topical specials…

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New Lambton Concert. "Musical Mokes'" Entertainment

Northern Times · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 4

A concert, which proved very successful, musically and financially, was held in the institute Hall at New Lambton on Monday evening, for the…

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Lyric Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1918 · page 6

The new programme to be screened at the Lyric Theatre to-day is full of attractions. In addition to the gazettes, there re two comedies, a Triangle, entitled…

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Herbert's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1918 · page 6

There will be an entire change of programme at Herberts's pictures, Broadmoadow and Islington, to-night, including a six-act Butterfly drama,…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1918 · page 6

"The Awakening" will be screened at the Union Pictures, Newcastle and Hamilton, to-night. The chief parts are sustained by Dorothy Kelly and Montague…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1918 · page 6

Crowded houses have been the rule at the Victoria Theatre during the week. The melodrama. "Her Second Time on Earth," is proving one of the most…

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Band Recitals. Hamilton's Resolve

Northern Times · Thursday 14 February 1918 · page 4

At the meeting of the Hamilton Council last night, it was agreed, on the motion of Ald. Townsend, seconded by Ald. Pinfeld. that…

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Strand Theatre: "Broadway Jones" and Queensland Cyclone

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1918 · page 6

A motion picture interpretation of two kinds of cyclones will be screened at the Strand for the three days commencing this morning—a cyclone of merriment…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 February 1918 · page 6

One of the best World firms produced for a long time is "The Awakening," featuring Montague Love and Dorothy Kelly. It is the principal attraction at the…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 February 1918 · page 6

A Robert W. Chambers' film, like the Cook, is always worth seeing. Thorn is one at the Lyric Theatre, Newcastle—"The Fettered Woman," featuring Alice…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 February 1918 · page 6

To-night the last performance of the Dix and Baker production of "Her Second Time on Earth" will be given at the Victoria Theatre. On Saturday afternoon the…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 February 1918 · page 6

"Broadway Jones," at the Strand Theatre, is an exhilarating film. The title role is played by a great actor in George M. Cohan, who appears for the first time…

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