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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1918

1,955 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 98

Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 6

"A Fool There Was," the vampire play, has been filmed by the William Fox Company, and Theda Bara has the role of the woman. The picture is the principal…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 6

Two popular actresses in Vivian Martin and Ethel Barrymore are the stars in the principal dramas at the Strand Theatre, "The Wax Model" is the chief film, and…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 6

There was a full house at the Victoria Theatre last night, when Messrs. Dix and Baker again presented "Robbery Under Arms." The sticking up of the mail coach…

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Shipbuilding in Australia. Statement by Mr. Ball. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 4

In reply to inquiries, Mr. Ball, the State Minister for Works and Railways, said to-day that while in Melbourne he had had two interviews with the Prime…

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Overcrowded Pictures

Northern Times · Wednesday 23 January 1918 · page 2

At the meeting of the Newcastle Trades and Labour Council last evening communication was received from the Chief Secretary's office…

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Herbert's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1918 · page 6
Also in Northern Times

"The Little Shepherd of Baragin Row" will be screened at Herbert's Pictures, Islington and Boradmendow, to-night, it in an Essanny production, with a strong cast, headed by…

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Imperial Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1918 · page 6

At the Imperial Pictures to-night, the chief items will be "The Trall of the Lonesome Pine," and "Belladonna."…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1918 · page 6

Roy Stewart will be again "One Shot Rose," at the Union Pictures Theatres, Newcastle and Hamilton, to-night. It is a drama a sensation and action, which has…

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Star Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1918 · page 6

"The Woman Who Took the Wrong Road," which involves some phases of marriage problem, will be screened at the star theatre, junction, this evening. As the plot is…

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Benefit Concert. Entertainment at Adamstown

Northern Times · Wednesday 23 January 1918 · page 4

A benefit concert was held in the Kitchener Hall. Adamstown, on Monday evening, for the purpose of financially assisting Mr. H. Davidson, who…

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Herbert's Pictures

Northern Times · Thursday 24 January 1918 · page 2
Also in Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate

The three new dramas- "High Speed," Poisoned Lips," and "The Head of the Family" - to be presented at Herbert's pictures at Broadmeadow…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1918 · page 6

At the Union Pictures, Newcastle and Hamilton, to-night, Ethel Clayton will to scen in the World drama "The Woman Benoath." A further instalment of "The…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1918 · page 6

The last two nights are announced of "Robbery Under Arms" by Messrs. Dix and Baker's Dramatic Company. On Saturday at the matince the company will be…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1918 · page 6

"The Law of the Land" will be screened at the Strand Theatre to-day. This is the first production of the Paramount Company, featuring Miss Olga petrova,…

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Herbert's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 6

At Herbert's Pictures, Broadmeadow and Islington, last night, the programme was thoroughly appreciated, Next Monday night, "A Coo-co from Home" will…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 6

Ethel Clayton has the star role in "The Woman Beneath," an entrancing story of an odd phase of domestic life, which was the principal feature, of the programme…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 6

A diversified programme of pictures is being shown at the Lyric Theatre, Newcastle. It includes an interesting drama touching recent Russian affairs, a…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 6

Messrs. Dix and Baker will present "Robbery Under Aims" at the Victoria Theatre for the last time to-night. Commencing to-morrow, at the matinee,…

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