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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1925

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

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 26 January 1925 · page 3

THE BIRD MAN.—A remarkable photo of a dive in a Rugby football match at London. These incidents are common in football, but seldom caught by the camera. AFTER THE LIMELIGHT.—Miss Helen MacFadden, the…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 6

"Gerald Cranston's Lady'," the outstanding feature of the new programme yesterday at the Strand. Theatre; is an adaptation by William Fox of Gilbert…

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Union Pictures, Cook's Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 6

"Triumph," a Cecil B. de Mille production, featuring Leatrice Joy and Rodlar Rocque, was the principal feature of the programme screened last night at the…

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Fullers' Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 6

The programme of revue and vaudeville at Fullers' Victoria Theatre is meeting with, the cordial approval of patrons. There is an abundance, of…

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Herbert's Hamilton Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 6

At Herbert's Hamilton Theatre yesterday the new programme was featured by "The Warrens of Virginia," a powerful drama, with the closing days of the…

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Betts' Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 6

A story of a young man's unswerving loyalty and devotion to an employer is told in "The Silent Watcher," which is the principal feature in the programme…

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Amusements Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 6

Pola Negri's ability as a emotional actress is demonstrated in "Lily of the Dust" at the Lyric Theatre. She appears as Lily, the daughter of a poor…

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Dance and Swim Merewether Surf Club

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 8

In continuance of the Merewether Surf Club carnival, a dance will be held on Wednesday night in the Odd-follows' Hall…

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New Tennis Ball Dunlop Invention LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 1

Mr. A. Penfold, employed by the Dunlop Rubber Co., has, says the "Weekly Dispatch," invented an airtight tennis ball. It has thin…

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

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 3

TO GO FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD.—Everywhere you met them yesterday—the gay mobs of the holiday crowd—off to spend the day where the billy boils. [THE MITCHELL LIBRARY, in Sydney, finds its beauty wrapped in a new glory in the night time. HAPPY! AND WHY SHOULDNT THEY BE?—Ready to go…

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Waratah Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 8

The management of Waratah Pictures announces for to-night the special engagement of Miss Ruby Guest's Premier Orchestra, assisted by Jackie Barrett…

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Manning's Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 8

At Manning's Theatre, Newcastle East, to-night, Mrs. Clarke-Hawke's Juvenile Wonder will commence at three nights' season…

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Mayfield Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 8

The programme to be shown at Mayfield Picture Theatre this evening has for its chief features "The Cyclone Rider" and Baby Peggy in her latest comedy…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 8

Poli Negri is seen in one of her finest emotional parts in "Lily of the Dust," which is being shown at the Lyric Theatre. Miss Mary Miles Minter presents a…

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Tighe's Hill Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 8

The story of "The Meanest Man in the World" will be told upon the screen at Tighe's Hill Picture Theatre, this evening. "Stormy Seas" is also in the…

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Union Pictures, Cook's Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 8

The Union Picture Theatre, Cook's Hill, is now open every night. The programme to be shown to-night and to-morrow night includes "The…

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Betts' Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 8

"The Silent Watcher," the First National attraction, with Hobart Bosworth in the cast, awl the third episode of "The Fast Steppers" series, will be…

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Amusements Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 8

The fine adaptation of the great stage success, "Gerald Cranston's Lady," will be shown for the last time at the Strand Theatre. The second feature is…

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Fullers' Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 8

There was again a good audience at the Victoria Theatre last night, and the programme went with a swing that met with the approval of those present. The…

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Herbert's Hamilton Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 8

The comedy drama entitled "In Hollywood with Potash and Perlmutter" will be shown for the last time at Herbert's Hamilton Theatre this…

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