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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1924

3,049 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 153

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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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 8

An excellent and varied programme was Presented at the Union Pictures, Cook's Hill, last night, at the head of which was the cinema masterpiece…

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Cook's Hill Pictures

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 6

Described as a colossal drama, where even Saints are sinners. "Foolish Wives," now showing at Union Pictures, Cook's Hill, is among the most beautiful…

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Herbert's Hamilton Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 8

"Out of Luck" headed an entertaining new programme at Herbert's Hamilton Theatre last night. It is a picture which affords "Hoot" Gibson the chance for…

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Amusements, Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 8

The Chaplin comedy, "The Pilgrim." still holds sway at the Strand Theatre, and its popularity has been so pronounced that its drawing capacity was…

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At the Movies Strand Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 6

At each session yesterday the Strand Theatre was filled when popular Tom Mix was seen in "Soft Boiled" and Charlie Chaplin in the "Pilgrim" still…

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Red Riding Hood Victoria Theatre Panto

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 3

Extensive preparations are now being made for the opening of Fullers big annual pantomime, at to-morrow's matinee at the Victoria Theatre. The…

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Federal Cabinet in Sylvan Settings Exclusive "Sun" Pictures from Canberra

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 3

LAND will be worth thousands a foot here in the years to come. Members of the Cabinet are noting the point from which all avenues in the capital will radiate. THE CABINET MEETING.—On the left side (from left to right): Senator Crawford (Hon. Minister), Mr.Bowden (Defence)…

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Seamen's Mission Concert

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 4

A concert given by Miss Firth and party in the Seamen's Mission Institute at Stockton on Wednesday night was largely attended. Mr. J. D. Martin…

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City Concert Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 6

The usual Sunday recital of the Newcastle City Council Concert Band will be given in King Edward Park to-morrow night. Mrs. H. Morris and Mr. Will…

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Band Recitals

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 6

The Waratah Town Band will give a recital to-morrow night in Danger Park, Mayfield. The Merewether Municipal Band will…

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Mayfield Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 6

"The Prehistoric Hayseeds" and "Paddy The Next Best Thing" are in the Mayfield Theatre programme to-day…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 6

"Foolish Wives," the big Monte Carlo drama, is the chief attraction at the Union Pictures at Cook's Hill to-day. It is supported by "The Forgotten Law"…

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Waratah Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 6

The comedy, "Boy Crazy," with Doris May in an attractive role, is the chief of the subjects for this afternoon and to-night at the Waratah…

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Steel Works Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 6

Special programmes will be rendered by the Steel Works Band to-morrow, in Shortland Park, at 3.30 p.m., and at Gregson Park, Hamilton, at 8.15…

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Cook's Hill Pictures

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 2

At the Union Pictures, Cook's Hill "Foolish Wives" and "The Forgotten Law" will be screened to-night for the last time…

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Herbert's Hamilton Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 6

Afternoon and evening screenings to-day at Herbert's Hamilton Theatre carry three feature subjects in Hoot Gibson's drama-comedy. "Out of Luck," Doris May…

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"Star" Pictures Surf Club Benefit

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 6

A special picture" programme will be screned at the Star Theatre at the Junction next Tuesday night, the proceeds being in aid of the Merewether…

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The Care of Old Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 14

The Royal Academy performed service of great national importance by the formation last week of a committee of artists and scientists with the object of…

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