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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1924

3,049 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 153

Company Formed Steelworks Band Touring Organisation SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 4

A company styled the Newcastle Steelworks Band (Australasia) on Tour, Ltd., has been formed with a share capital of £10,000…

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Church Concert West Wallsend Function

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 8

A splendid concert was staged tho West Wallsend School of Arts on Thursday night. The proceeds are to be devoted to tho funds of St…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 February 1924 · page 6

At the Union Pictures to-night will be screened "The Lonely Road," a First National production, in which Katherine Macdonald has the principal part. In the same…

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Waratah Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 February 1924 · page 6

The programme for to-night includes "The Village Blacksmith," based on Longfellow's famous poem, Katherine Macdonald in "The Lonely Road," a comedy, gazette, etc…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 February 1924 · page 6

Patrons of the Strand Theatre are promised a choice programme to-day. At the top of the bill is "Woman He Married," in which Anita Stewart has the principal…

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Cook's Hill Pictures

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 4 February 1924 · page 6

At the Union Pictures, Cook's Hill, Madge Kennedy will be seen to-night in "The Purple Highway." This fine picture is the first picture made by Madge…

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Herbert's Hamilton Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 February 1924 · page 6

The big feature of the new programme for to-night at Herbert's Hamilton Theatre is "The Man Who Won," a William Fox production, in which Dustin Farnum, who has…

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At the Movies Strand Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 4 February 1924 · page 6

The double programme showing at the Strand Theatre to-day includes "Can a Woman Love Twice?" in which Ethel Clayton is seen in the leading part,…

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Three Still in Bridge Tenders Mr. Ball's Fancy SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 4 February 1924 · page 5

There is reason to believe that there are three tenderers still in the running for the North Sydney Bridge contract. These are Sir…

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

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 4 February 1924 · page 3

PRIME MINISTER'S CHILDREN.— S[?]ila aged 13, John 1[?], and Isabel now 20. The eldest is fond of designing and drawing patterns for cretonnes and wall papers. Mrs. Baldwin describes her as a charming girl, shy and reserved…

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Oh, Listen to the Band! Where's the Music that is half so sweet. Ta-tara-rata! Ta-tara-rata! Ta! Ra! Ra! Enthusiasm and Optimism at Waratah

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 4 February 1924 · page 3

The intricacies connected with the inner workings of a band, and instances of what can be done under the guidance of an enthusiastic secretary,…

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Mayfield Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 6

The programme for to-night includes Dustin Farnum in "The Man Who Won," "The Old Oaken Bucket," the Charlton-Borg half-mile swimming championship,…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 6

"The Lonely Road," Katherine Macdonald's latest production for First National, held pride of place in the new programme which was screened at the Union…

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Cook's Hill Pictures

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 5

The fine National production, "The Lonely Road," is the big attraction showing at Cook's Hill Pictures. Fascinating Katherine MacDonald is seen in the…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 6

Fred Niblo, who is not altogether unknown to Newcastle, was the creator of the Master picture. "The Woman He Married," which dominates the…

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Motion Pictures and Religion

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 7

Sir,—I, in common with many others, believe that it is time a strong and united effort should be made to eliminate the caricaturing of things sacred by…

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Herbert's Hamilton Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 6

Dustin Farnum, the unrivalled outdoor actor of the William Fox Corporation, supplies the premier portrayal in "The Man Who Won," now showing in the…

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At the Movies Strand Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 5

The double programme now showing at the Strand Theatre includes "The Woman He Married," with Anita Stewart in the leading part, and "Can a Woman…

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Glories that mere Tutankhamen's "The Sun's" Exclusive Pictures

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 3

NEARING THE HOLY OF HOLIES.—Mr. Howard Carter and his staff removing the partition wall between the antechamber and the sepulchral hall. The boy seen at the top was hoisted by Mr. Carter into the cavity to assist in clearing out the stones as they were loossened…

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Tighe's Pictures

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

"The Man Who Won." with Dustin Farnum in the lead, and "The Prisoner," which features Herbert Rawlinson, are in an attractive programme to be…

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