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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1926

2,742 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 138

Belmont Hospital Dance

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 4 January 1926 · page 6

A successful dance, organised by Misses Nelly Field and "Beryl Crockett, was held in the Belmont Memorial Hall on December 29, in aid…

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Tighe's Hill Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 January 1926 · page 6

At Tighe's Hill Pictures this evening, the programme will be beaded by "Reveille," with Betty Balfour in the leading part. "Laughing at Danger" will also…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 January 1926 · page 6

One of the great achievements of the British Navy during the world war was the stroming of Zeebrugge, where the Germans had established a base for the…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 January 1926 · page 6

At the Lyric Theatre to-day there will be the first screenings of "Zeebrugge," which tells with astonishing realism the story of the British Navy's greatest…

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Premier Pictures, Waratah

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 January 1926 · page 6

"The Scarlet West" (Clara Bow and Robert Fraser," and "Head Winds" (House Peters), are the leading features in the programme announced for…

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Union Pictures, Cook's Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 January 1926 · page 6

"Hutch Stirs 'Em Up," described as a mile-a-minute production, is prominent in the programme to be shown this evening at the Union Pictures, "Hearts and…

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Amusements Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 January 1926 · page 6

"Much Married," the second production at the Victoria Theatre by the Brandon Cremer Comedy Company, was endorsed by two big audiences at the initial…

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Much Married Victoria Theatre Farce

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 4 January 1926 · page 6

"Arabian Nights'" adventures might have been all very well at the time of the greatest of all the Caliphs of Bagdad, but a modern Haroun al…

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City Band Music

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1926 · page 3

Sir,—Why is the new bandstand kept idle?" Newcastle was blessed with glorious weather and large crowds throughout the holidays, yet the stand remained…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1926 · page 6

A story of events in the Chinatown of a big American city is unfolded in the big Paramount special, "Paths to Paradise," which is the premier feature…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1926 · page 6

The brilliant achievement of the British Navy in bottling up the port of Zeebrugge during the late war, after a lightning-like like attack, is made to appear in its…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1926 · page 6

Zeebrugge, the film which stands alone an a stupendous picturisation of the annual story of the thrilling storming at the Belgian seaport when it was in the…

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Union Pictures, Cook's Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1926 · page 6

One of the two principal pictures at the Union Pictures, or Wintergarden Cook's Hill, is the F. A. Hughes' masterpiece. "Hutch Stirs Them Up,"…

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Amusements Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1926 · page 6

"Much Married " the current comedy drama at the Victoria Theatre is the second production by the Brandon Cremer Company, and gives promise of having a…

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Broadway Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 6

The management of Broadway Pictures, Broadmeadow, intimates that owing to damage to the operating box by the fire which occurred yesterday, there will be no…

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Transfer Pictures

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 8

To make transfer pictures, get some old Sunbeams and pick out a picture (colored). Place a fairly hard piece of paper over the picture and run…

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Mayfield Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 6

House Peters plays the leading role in "Raffles," a detective drama, which is to be shown this evening at Mayfield Picture Theatre, in conjunction with…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 6

The production of "Much Married," by the Brandon Cremer Comedy Company, at the Victoria Theatre, is attracting large audiences. For next Saturday the…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 6

At the Lyric Theatre to-day there will be further screenings of the wonderfully realistic picture of the Storming of Zeebrugge by the British Navy during the…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 6

The dramatic story of the British Navy's great achievement in the storming of Zeebrugge, is attracting large audiences to the Theatre Royal…

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