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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1924

3,049 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 153

Waratah Pictures

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

"The Flame of Life," to be shown to-night at the Waratah Pictures, is a story of the Coalfields, based on Frances Hodgson Burnett's well-known novel…

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Tighe's Pictures

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

There will be screened to-night John Gilbert in the great seven-reel production "Cameo Kirby" The Roaring Lion" (comedy), the Dempsey-Firpo boxing…

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Cook's Hill Pictures

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 5

At the Union-street pictures, Cook's Hill, "Fog Bound" will be screened for the last time to-night. In this production Dorothy Dalton is the outstanding figure,…

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Band Sports Westy Preparations

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 5

A meeting of the band sports committee was held in the West "Wallsend School of Arts last night, for the purpose of arranging sports and a picnic…

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Herbert's Hamilton Theatre

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

The charming newsboy story, "Michael O'Halloran," with its fund of pathos and humour is again for presentation at Herbert's Hamilton Theatre to-night, in…

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Amusements. Strand Theatre

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

The current programme at the Strand Theatre carries Charlie Chaplin in "The Pilgrim," one of the most mirthful comedies he has yet produced Many of the…

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PROPHETIC? Kurri Band In Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 5

The desirableness of having Kurri proclaimed as an urban area, has been discussed during the past few years. The nearest Kurri has come to the…

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Waratah Band Prepares For Contest WANTS £200

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 4

The Waratah Band, like other bands of the district, appreciates "The Sun." At the annual gathering last night in the band room at the park, special…

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At the Movies Strand Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 5

In "The Pilgrim," the picture now showing at the Strand, Charlie Chaplin is at his best, and owing to the popularity of this production the picture will be…

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Charlie Chaplin At the Star Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 6

"The Pilgrim," featuring the world, famed comedian, Charlie Chaplin, will be screened at the Star Theatre, Junction, each evening this week. In addition to…

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

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 3

WONDERLAND.— A gorgeous array of palms in the land around Woy Woy, but are there any snakes in this little Eden? GIRLS WILL BE GIRLS—especially when they get into bathing togs. Leapfrog, they say, exercises every muscle in the body…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 6

"Foolish Wives," the big full sear caste dram[?], in which Mon[?] Carlo comes dominantly into the story of the leading subject at the Union Pictures at…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 6

Charlie Chaplin continues in popular favour at the Strand Theatre in his latest production, "The Pilgrim," and large audiences at all the screenings…

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Star Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 6

The attraction at the Star Theatre, at the Junction, to-night, will be Charlie Chaplin in "The Pilgrim," with its four reels of unalloyed fun. It will have for…

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Cook's Hill Pictures

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 5

"Foolish Wives" is the big offering at Union Pictures Cook's Hill. All the chief parts are played by stars. among warm are Von Strohelm , Miss…

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Herbert's Hamilton Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 6

In the change of programme for Herbert's Hamilton Theatre to-night are three capital pictures, relatively, "Out of Luck," with Hoot Gibson in a virile…

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Cool Always Strand Theatre Innovation

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 6

For some time the management of the Strand Theatre have been endeavoring to obtain the best and most up-to-date methods of not only ventliating the large…

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At the Movies Strand Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 5

"Sort Boiled." at the Strand to-day, is described as a picture far above the average, providing entertainment from start to finish. Tom Mix is seen in one of his…

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The World Through the Eye of a Camera- "The Times "Exclusive Pictures to "The Sun"

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 3

CHRISTMAS PARTIES.—The Duke of York cutting Christmas cakes at the "Not Forgotten" Association's Christmas party at Bucklingham Palace. A SUN-DIAL IN…

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Band Contests

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 5

Sir,—I would like to give a word of advice to bands contemplating competing in any future contest in connection with the New South Wales Bands'…

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