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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1923

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At the Movies Strand Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 5

The final screenings of "While [?]tice Waits," featuring ustin Farnam, will be shown at the Strand Theatre to-night. There is a good supporting…

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Champion Band Contest. Parkes Wins C Grade. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 7

The twentieth annual championship band contest was commenced at the Sydney Sports Ground to-night, when bonds in the C grade competed…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 6

At the Union Pictures, Hamilton and Cook's Hill, this evening, there will be screened the first of the four weekly episodes of "Bound and Gagged," which…

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Waratah Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 6

The Australian production, "East Lynne," and "Uncle Tom's Cabin" will be shown at Waratah Pictures next Wednesday night…

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Victoria Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 4

"The Broken Rosary," with Maurico Tuohy and Rosa Duggan in the leading roles, will be staged by Fuller's Dramatic Company at the Victoria Theatre…

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Canvas Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 4

"Saturday Night in London," the thrilling drama of the underworld of London, which has been proving very popular during the week, will be presented by…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 6

At the Strand Theatre to-day there will be the first screenings of "The Idle Class," Charlie Chaplin's latest release, which has had such a successful run in…

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Fuller's Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 6

The last two nights are announced of "The Broken Rosary," the Fuller Dramatic Company's successful production at the Victoria Theatre. There will be a holiday…

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Band Championship. "B" Grade Fiasco. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 5

The New South Wales championship band, contest to-night proved a fiasco. The "B" Grade contest was timed to commence at 7.45, but it was…

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At the Movies Strand Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 5

Pauline Frederick, Goldwya star, as "Madumo X.." In Alexandra Bisso's French play of that name, an exceptional master picture, now showing at the…

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Wireless Concert Australia Day Reception SIR J. Cook's Turn Broadcast Over Europe LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 1

Already there have been a thousand acceptances for the Australia Day reception. Many will have the novel experience of "listening in" by…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 6

The first of the four sections of "Bound and Gagged" was screened at the Union Pictures at Hamilton and Cook's Hill last night. It is a Pathe production, featuring…

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Canvas Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 3

"The Favorite," a great racing drawn will be presented by George Sorlle and his popular dramatic company, at the Canvas Theatre. Heneysuckle, to-night. Four…

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Victoria Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 3

"The Broken Rosary" will be presented by Fuller's Dramatic Company, for the last time at the Victoria Theatre to-night. "A Beggar Girl's Wedding" will be…

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Star Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 6

At the Star Theatre, Junction, this evening, Priscilla Dean will be seen in "Wild Honey," and Earle Williams in "Restless Souls."…

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Amusements. Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 6

In the production of "Madame X," which was screened yesterday at the Strand Theatre, Pauline Frederick is supported by a particularly capable east…

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Fuller's Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 6

There will be afternoon and evening performances at Fuller's Victoria Theatre to-day, when "The Broken Rosary" will be staged. At the matinee to-morrow…

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At the Movies Strand Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 3

Charlie Chaplin's latest comedy. "The Idle Class," heads the Programme at the Strand Theatre. There is a good supporting programme, including Pauline…

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The Band Contest "A" Grade Fiasco. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 5

Owing to heavy rain, which fell in Sydney to-night, the band contest was postponed until to-morrow night, when the A grade will commence…

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Kurri Orchestra Sydney Help at Concert

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 8

On its first appearance in Kurri for some time, the Kurri orchestra will, on Sunday night, play the following programme:—…

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