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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1924

3,049 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 153

Tour Commenced Huge Sydney Audiences Steel Works Band Two Sydney Recitals the Steel Works Band Tour Has Commenced

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 February 1924 · page 6

The trip over the week-end to Sydney did much to advertise what is regarded by numerous supporters as being Australia's…

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

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 February 1924 · page 3

THE KING inspects the champion Hereford heifer at the Smithfield Fat Stock Show. "HOSPITALITY'S" HOSTESS.—Natalie Talmadge Kenton, wife of the famous Metro comedian, is playing the leading femine role in his picture, "Hospitality." She is another type of film beauty…

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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! Another Plea For a Contest In Newcastle

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 February 1924 · page 7

"Band Enthusiast" writes:— I would like to know when the Newcastle contest committee are going to wake up and run another…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 6

"Trifling Women," a Rex Ingram production, starring Barbara La Marr, Ramon Navarro, and Lewis Stone, was given pride of place in the new programme at…

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Cook's Hill Pictures

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 5

At the Union Pictures, Cook's Hill, "Trifling Women," featuring Barbara La Varre, Lewis Stone and Ramon Novarro, is the big attraction. Another fine…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 6

Heralded as "the greatest historical classic of the screen." with romance and adventure garbed in the colourful atmosphere of the twelfth century,…

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Mayfield Picture Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 6

At the Mayfield Picture Theatre to-night will be shown "Soft Boiled." "Till We Meet Again," a comedy, gazette, etc…

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Theatre Manager Farewelled

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 6

Evidence of the esteem and popularity won by Mr. C. Beveridge during his stay of fourteen months in Newcastle, during which period he acted as manager of…

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Herbert's Hamilton Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 6

Tom Miv, the popular western actor, plays the principal part in the William Fox photoplay, "Soft Boiled,' which is one of the several attractions…

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At the Movies Strand Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 5

The two fine historical dramas showing at the Strand, "Richard the Lionhearted," and "Dick Turpin's Ride," drew large audiences at all sessions…

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Dance of Death Terror of Hunted Men Crescendo of Panic

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 6

When the very savage, purple, summer night seems to be listening; when every star becomes a steely, scorching staring eye; when even the hard,…

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"A Night Out" Brilliant Musical Comedy Victoria Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 5

"Oh! what a night! What a night! When an exclamation like this is employed by the principal characters…

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Waratah Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 8

"The Clean Up" (Hebrert Rawilnson) and "The Marriage Chance" (Milton Sills) will be shown at Waratah Pictures to-night. On Saturday "The…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 8

The Rex Ingram production, entitled 'Trifling Women," and "First Love' (Constance Binney) will be shown for the last time at the Union Pictures,…

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Adamstown Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 8

To-night: Betty Blythe and Montague Love in "The Darling of the Rich," and full programme…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 8

There was a large audience at the Victoria Theatre last night, when the J. C. Williamson Musical Comedy Company again staged "A Night Out" with…

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Broadway Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 8

Mr. Edward Tighe will present the humoresque follies at Broadway Theatre, Broadmeadow, to-night. The specialty act this week is provided by…

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Cook's Hill Pictures

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 8

At Union Pictures, Cook's Hill "Trilling Women" will be screened to-night for the last time. There is another fine picture. "First Love" featuring constance…

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Tighe's Hill Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 8

"Soft Boiled," a William Fox special, will be shown at Tighe's Hill Picture Theatre to-night…

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Herbert's Hamilton Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 8

The William Fox special entitled "Soft Boiled," with Tom Mix at the head of the cast, will be shown for the last time at Herbert's Pictures (late…

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