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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1923

2,408 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 121

Band Performance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 6

The Stockton Band will contribute selections of music in Shortland Part on Sunday night…

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Waratah Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 6

"Rich Men's Wives," with House Peters at the head of a strong cast, is the principal attraction to be shown at Waratah Pictures this afternoon and evening. It is…

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Mayfield Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 6

The programme to be shown at Mayfield Picture Theatre this afternoon and evening is headed by "Behind a Masks," with Dorothy Dalton in the leading part…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 6

At the Union Picture Theatres, Hamilton and Cook's Hill, this evening, there will be further screenings of the first section of "Bound and Gagged," which…

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Canvas Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 2

"The Favorite," a thrilling racing drama, will be presented by George Sorlie's Dramatic Company, at the Canvas Theatre, Honeysuckle, to-night. Four…

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Star Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 6

Patrons of the Star Theatre Junction, this afternoon, will witness the full programme, which has attracted such large audience to the Strand Theatre,…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 6

"Madame X," which heads the bill at the Strand Theatre, is one of the most powerful dramas which has been screened for a long time. Miss Pauline Frederick in the…

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Victoria Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 2

"A Beggar Girl's Wedding," which tells of a girl who passed from poverty on the Thames Embankment to sudden and startling riches, and thence through a life…

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Fuller & Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 6

This afternoon and evening, at the Victoria Theatre, Fuller's Dramatic Players will be seen in "A Beggar Girl's Wedding," which tells the life story of a girl…

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At the Movies Strand Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 2

Tho final screenings of "The Idle Class," Charlie Chaplin's latest comedy, will be shown at the Strand Theatre to-night. There is a good supporting…

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Three Arts Ball Fred Leist as Designer LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 1

For the third successive year the Australian artist, Fred Leist has been commissioned by British artists to execute the design for the famous…

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Radio Concerts Newcastle Club Activities

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 8

At the last meeting of the Newcastle and District Radio Club, held on Wednesday at the club rooms, Mr. Stanfield gave a lecture on ampere…

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Orchestra Concert Kurri Entertainment

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 5

Assisted by four woodwind instruments (clarionet, f[?] oboe, and bassoon, played by young muslelans from Sydney), kurri orchestra gave the usual sunday…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 6

"While Shoulders," a First National attraction, with Katherine Macdonald in the lead, supported by Bryant Washburn, heads the programme announced for the…

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Tighe's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 6

At Tighe's Pictures, Tighe's Hill, this evening, Douglas Fairbanks will be seen in "The Mollycoddle," one of the Big Four productions. The fourth round of…

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Waratah Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 6

The Programme announced for Waratah Pictures this evening is headed by "Heroes and Husbands," a First National production, with Katherine Macdonald in…

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Amusements. Fuller's Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 6

The sustained popularity of Fullers' Dramatic players was demonstrated on Saturday at the Victoria Theatre, which was well filled at both performances…

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At the Movies Strand Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 4

Owing to the great success of "The idle Class." Charlie Chaplin's new comedy, last week, the management of the Strand Theatre has decided to screen the…

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"Not a Theatre" Judge's Stern Rebuke Applauding Women

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 6

With the remark, "This is not a theatre." Mr. Justice Rigby Swift sternly rebuked women spectators for applauding the decision in a trail at…

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How the Favorite Won Stirring Turf Drama Sorlie's Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 7

"The Favorite, a thrilling racing drama, was witnessed by a large audience at the Canvas Theatre, Honeysuckle, on Saturday night…

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