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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1926

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

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 21 January 1926 · page 8

A PARADISE in the Coral Sea.—Mr. Frank Hurley's moving picture artists in an hour of dreamy case. A STUDY IN STILL LIFE.—This contraption can turn out 20 gallons of spirit per day. It was seized at Hichinbrook…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 8

Charlie Chaplin in "The Gold Rush" continues to, draw large audiences to the Lyric Theatre. The new supporting subject is "Never Say Die," in which Douglas…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 8

The principal features of the new programme at the Theatre. Royal are "Never Say Die," and "The Sporting Venus." In "Never Say Die". Douglas M'Lean, who…

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Union Pictures, Cook's Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 8

Tom Mix's latest picture, "The Everlasting Whisper," was show at the Union Pictures last night. The picture, which is in adaptation of Jackson…

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Amusements Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 8

In, "The Knockout," which had its initial screenings at the Strand Theatre yesterday, Milton Sills has a role which suits him admirably. After winning the…

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Aussie Ball Novelty for New York New York

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 1

Half of the 400 guests expected at the ball to be given by the Australian [?]…

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City Concert Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 6

Newcastle City Council Concert Band will give another of their well-selected programmes to-morrow night in King Edward Park. Miss Ethel Jenner will…

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Mayfield Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 6

Special subjects for this afternoon and to-night, at the Mayfield Picture Theatre, are "Charley's Aunt" (Syd. Chaplin) and "The Charmer" (Pola Negri)…

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Waratah Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 6

The programme to be shown this afternoon and evening at the Premier Pictures, Waratah, includes Johnny Hines in "Crackerjack" and Madge Bellamy in…

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Merewether Band Excursion

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 6

Merewether Municipal Band will conduct an excursion to Raymond Terrace on Anniversary Day by the s.s. Kurnell, which will leave Newcastle at 10 a.m. The…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 6

At the Lyric Theatre to-day there will he the final screenings of "The Gold Rush," Charlie Chaplin's great creation. For Monday the management announces…

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Tighe's Hill Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 6

"The Shepherd King," a William Fox production, will be the main attraction this afternoon and to-night at the Tighe's Hill Pictures. An additional attraction…

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Union Pictures, Cook's Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 6

"The Everlasting Whisper," described as a drama of love and hate in the western hills, the leading part in which is taken by Tom Mix, will be shown this…

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Sunbeam Pantomime Theatre Royal Season

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 7

The Sunbeam Pantomime Children, that now famous company of young entertainers, will stage their successful revue, "Polly of the Follies," at…

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United Orchestra Tramway Society Absorbed

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 January 1926 · page 6

Representatives of the Newcastle Symphony Orchestral Society and the recently disbanded Railway and Tramways Orchestra met in…

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Mayfield Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 January 1926 · page 6

The main attraction at Mayfield Picture Theatre this evening will be the screening of "Charley's Aunt." a Paramount production. "The White Sin"…

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Waratah Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 January 1926 · page 6

"The Lady Who Lied" (Virginia Valli and Nita Naldi) will be shown at the Premier Pictures, Waratah, this evening, in conjunction with "Flood Gates."…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 January 1926 · page 6

At the Lyric Theatre to-day there will be the first screenings of "Why Worry?" Harold Lloyd's latest comedy. In addition Elinor Bordman will be…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 January 1926 · page 6

Harold Lloyd has added another to his list of delightful comedy pictures, in "Why Worry?" the first screenings of which in Newcastle, were seen at the…

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Tighe's Hill Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 January 1926 · page 6

Johnny Hines in "The Crackerjack," and Madge Bellamy in "The White Sin" will provide the leading features at Tighes Hill Theatre this evening. Larry…

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