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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1918

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 January 1918 · page 6

Triangle comedies, topical gazettes, another episode of the popular and mystifying serial "The Seven Pearls," and a powerful drama, '"God's Greatest…

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Herbert's Pictures

Northern Times · Friday 4 January 1918 · page 3

Attracted by the excellent, programme of new films, chief among, which was the pictorial drama, "The Reed Case there were large audi…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 January 1918 · page 6

A fine programme is being shown at the Strand Theatre. It Includes a Fatty Arbuckle comedy, the best of his to date; an interesting film dealing with the study…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 January 1918 · page 6

“The Bad Girl of the Family” is maintaining its popularity at the Victoria Theatre. The last throe performances urn announced. On Monday Messrs. Dix and…

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Stockton. the Town Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 January 1918 · page 5

The Stockton Band returned from Kurri Kurri band contest yesterday, and Stockton has good reason to be proud of the achievements of their band. The band…

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Stockton Band. Success at Kurri

Northern Times · Friday 4 January 1918 · page 4

The Stockton bandsmen returned from Kurri band contest yesterday. Stockton has good reason to be proud of the achievement of their…

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Sgt. Ball's Death. Pink War Record

Northern Times · Friday 4 January 1918 · page 5

Friends of Sergeant F. W. Ball Will regret to learn of his death who in action on the Belgian front on October 22. Sergeant Ball who was born…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 8

At the Union Picture Theatres, Newcastle and Hamilton, this afternoon and to-night, Alice Brady will again be seen in the womanhood photo drama "God's…

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Herbert's Pictures

Northern Times · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 5
Also in Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate

At Herbert's Picture Theatres at Broadmeadow mid Islington to-night. "The Circus of Life," a Butterfly production in six reels (which will be…

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Steel Works Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 4

At the recent band contest hold at Kurri Kurri the Stool Works Band were very successful prize-winners, although only formed a few months, and…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 8

At the Strand Theatre to-day, "Whose Wife," featuring Gall Kane, will be screened for the last time. Fatty Arbuckie will also be seen in "A Reckless…

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Star Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 8

At the Star Theatre, Junction, to-night, Nance O'Neil will be seen in "Final Payment," a dramatic love story of picturesque society. "The Flame of Youth" will…

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Broadway Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 8

At the Broadway Picture Theatre, Broadmeadow, to-night, Mario Dressler will be seen in "Tillie Wakes Up," a laughable comedy. "The Dancing Doll," an…

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Australian War Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 7

Mr. A. Fisher, the High Commissioner for Australia will open an exhibition in the Leicester Galleries to-morrow of 65 pictures, illustrating episodes on the West…

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Steel Works Band. Promising Initial Success

Northern Times · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 4

The following prizes were gained by the Steel Works band at the contest held in Kurri Kurri on New Year's Day:…

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Lyric Theatre Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 January 1918 · page 6

After a short season of vaudeville Messrs, Dix and Baker resumed the presentation of high-class moving pictures, combined with special orchestral music…

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Cardiff Dance

Northern Times · Monday 7 January 1918 · page 4

The first Cardiff patriotic function of 1918 tock place in the Oddfellows' Hall, on Staturday night, in the form of a New year dance, promoted by…

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Herbert's Pictures

Northern Times · Monday 7 January 1918 · page 3

At Herbert's picture theatres at Broadmeadow and Islington, on Saturday night, each place of entertainment was crowded, and many intending…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 January 1918 · page 6

At the Union Picture Theatres, Newcastle and Hamilton, to-night, Roy Stewart will be seen in the Triangle drama, "The Bond of Fear," "The Soldiers of…

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