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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1924

3,049 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 153

Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 6

The star attraction at the Union Pictures to-night is Dorothy Dayton in "Fog Bound," showing society in reckless revels, of breath-taking da[?]ing, and…

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Waratah Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 6

The programme for to-night includes "All Night," in which Rudolph Valentine and Carmel Myers appear; "Fools of Fortune," a comedy, gazette, etc…

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Star Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 6

"A Bill of Divorcement," in which Fay Compton and Constance Binney will appear pear, and "The Dust Flower" (Helene Chadwick) are to be shown at the Star…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 6

Charlie Chaplin will be seen at the Strand Theatre to-day in "The Pilgrim." The noted comedian has hosts of admirers among moving picture…

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Cook's Hill Pictures

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 2

"Fogbound" is the Paramount production to be screened at Union Pictures, Cook's Hill, to-night in which Dorothy Dalton is the central figure. She is…

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Herbert's Hamilton Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 6

"Be Square," an engrossing story by Gene Stratton Porter, is the outstanding feature of the new programme which will be submitted to-night at…

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Band Championships. Canterbury Wins Again. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 4

The New South Wales Bands' Association's annual championship contests were concluded at the Sydney Sports Ground last night, when the "A" grade…

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At the Movies Strand Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 6

Charles Chaplin! The very name causes a thrill to run among picture lovers, young and old, for whatever this world-famed comedian appears in, is…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. Doone Season Concluded

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 6

Mr. Allen Doone and his dramatic company completed a successful season of five weeks in Fullers' Victoria Theatre on Saturday night, with "Barr of…

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Oh, Listen to the Band ! Where's the Music that is half so sweet Ta-tara-ratal Ta-tara-ratal Tai Rai Rai Sydney Championship Contests

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 3

Recently there appeared in the Sydney press an advertisement announcing the 21st annual band championship. The advertisement was not…

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"Splashes" by Air Wireless Concert Newcastle Entertainment

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 4

Last night a musical "Splashgram" was broadcasted from Mr. N. P. Olsen's experimental wireless station at Waratah, by members of "Splashes of 1924." This…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 6

"Fog-bound," Dorothy Dalton's latest picture for Paramount, was shown at the Union Pictures, Cook's Hill, last night. The story centres around…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 6

Hearty laughter rang throughout the Strand Theatre yesterday during the screening of. "The Pilgrim," Charlie Chaplin's latest, and one of his most…

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Cook's Hill Pictures

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 6

Dorothy Dalton, who appears as the star in "Fogbound" at Cook's Hill Union Pictures, is Been in one of her best pictures. It is a remarkable story and told…

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Herbert's Hamilton Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 6

"Michael O'Halloran" was the leading subject at Herbert's Hamilton Theatre last night. "Micky" O'Halloran is an orphan newsboy, living alone in an attic…

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Exhibition of Etchings Mr. Robertson's Pictures

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 5

The exhibition [?] etchings by Mr. Bruce Robertson, president of the Painters and E[?]tchers' Society of Australia, which has been seen by many…

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At the Movies Strand Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 6

The Strand Theatre was filled at every session yesterday, when the management presented Charlie Chaplin in his new pictures, "The Pilgrim." Charlie has many…

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Sydney Harbour Bridge Statement by Mr. Ball. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 5

Mr. R. T. Ball, the Minister for Works and Railways, accompanied by Mr. J. J. C. Bradfield, engineer-in-chief and designer of the Sydney Harbour bridge,…

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The World Through the Eye of a Camera— —News of the Hour in Topical Pictures

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 3

SOLID MERMAIDS—Some girl record breakers at Buffalo. The tall girl sixth from the left, Agnes Geraghly, who set a new world's record for the 250 meters breast stroke event—3.37 2.[?]. Gertr[?]ic Ederic, on her left, did 120 yards in 1.21 [?]-5. SHOT:— The camera man would have been if he had stayed; but the girl was merciful…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 8

Dorothy Dalton, in "Fog Bound," with "Little Italy," an Alice Brady drama, will have their last screenings at the Union Pictures, Cook's Hill, to-night…

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