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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1926

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Tighe's Hill Pictures

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

Raffles," one of the most famous detective stories of the screen, will be shown at Tighe's Hill Pictures, this evening, supported by "Battle of Wits."…

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Union Pictures, Cook's Hill

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

"Hearts and Spurs," a William Fox special, with Buck Jones' in the lead, is the principal feature of the programme to be shown at the Union Pictures this…

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Fire in a Picture Theatre

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

Shortly after four o'clock yesterday afternoon the Hamilton Fire Brigade was called to an outbreak at the Broadway Picture Theatre, at the corner of Lenton…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 6

The management of the Theatre Royal announces the last three days of the highly successful season of the screening of the story of the British Navy's daring…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 6

At the Lyric theatre to-day there will be further screenings of the story of the Storming of Zeebrugge." The second feature will be "The Red Lily,"…

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Union Pictures, Cook's Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 6

"Durand of the Bad Lands" is the title of a William Fox special to he shown this evening at the Union Pictures, with Bunk Jones in the title…

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Amusements Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 6

The new programme to be shown at the Strand Theatre to-day is headed by "The Live Wire," in which Johnny Hines, described as the king of hilarity, is seen…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 6

"Much Married," at the Victoria Theatre, will be produced for the last time this evening, and to-morrow, commencing at the matinee, Mr. A. Brandon cremer…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 6

Interest in the appearance at the Theatre Royal of the magnificent picture recreation of the Storming of Zeebrugge by the British Navy is unabated, and it…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 6

The Storming of Zeebrugge, as reconstructed and pictured by an English company, has proved to be one of the most popular photoplays of the year, and…

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Amusements Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 6

In "The Live Wire," a First National attraction, now showing at the Strand Theatre, Johnny Hines has been given a role almost Napoleonic in its violence…

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Marie Narelle Concert in Newcastle

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 7

Marie Narelle, the world's sweetest singer of Irish songs, is coming in a few days to Newcastle. Mr. E. J. Carroll, the well-known Australian…

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City Concert Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1926 · page 6

Another popular programme will be rendered by Newcastle City Council Concert Band tomorrow night in King Edward Park. Mr. J. Thorburn (baritone) will…

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Waratah Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1926 · page 6

"Ramshackle House," a mystery story, featuring Betty Compson, has first place for this afternoon and to-night at the Premier Pictures, Waratah, with "Is Love…

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Mayfield Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1926 · page 6

Mayfield Theatre screenings for the afternoon and to-night are "A Kiss in the Dark" (Adolphe Monjou) and Lilian Rich) and "Speed," with an all-star cast…

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Tighe's Hill Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1926 · page 6

Attractions for this afternoon and to-night at the Tighe's Hill Pictures are George O'Brien in "The Fighting Heart" and Jack Perrin and Josephine Hill in…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1926 · page 6

The programme to be shown for the last time at the Lyric Theatre to-day includes the vividly realistic picture of the storming of Zeebrugge, with "The…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1926 · page 6

At the continuous sessions at the Theatre Royal to-day there will be the final screenings of the wonderful story of the British Navy's exploit in the storming…

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Union Pictures, Cook's Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1926 · page 6

There will be two screenings at the Union Pictures to-day, when the leading features of the programme will be "Durand of the Bad Lands" (Buck Jones)…

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Veterans of Variety Victoria Theatre Season

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 9 January 1926 · page 7

The Fuller management will present the world's famous Veterans of Variety at the Victoria Theatre, commencing on Saturday, January 23…

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