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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1927

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Amusements Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 8

Sir Benjamin nad Mr. John Fuller's newly-organised revue company will open its season at the Victoria Theatre to-night, when "Full-o-Pep" will be…

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Motor Car Push Ball

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 1

In America, push ball, played with motor cars, is a popular sport. As the picture shows, the ball mammoth proportions. There has been a suggestion to introduce the game in Newcastle…

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"Limehouse Blues" New Dance Scena Victor Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 2

The only street lamp, dimly nickering, rovealed— An alleyway in Limehouse, London's Chinatown, and the centre of duck-land…

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Band Recital

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 6

Another of the popular Sunday night recitals will be given by the City Council Concert Band to-morrow in King Edward Park. Mr. Cuthbert Caesar is the vocal…

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Symphony Orchestra Plans for 1927

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 2

The committee of the Newcastle Symphony Orchestral Society will meet next week under the chairmanship of Mr. H. J. Cunnigton to discuss plans…

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The Dance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 13

Madame Karsavina, a famous Russian ballet dancer, writes:— The supreme ambition underlying modern civilisation to-day seems to be the…

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Waratah Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 6

"Those Who Love," an Australian drama, and "Dollar Down," starring Ruth Roland and Harry B. Walthall, are the chief pictures for this afternoon and…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 6

The main features of the programme at the Theatre Royal are "Poker Faces" (Laura La Plante) and "Speed Wild" (Lefty Flynn)…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 6

"Paradise," with Milton Sills in the main role heads the programme at the Strand Theatre. On Monday Ronald Colman and Irene Rich will be seen in…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 6

The programme which was introduced at the Lyric Theatre on Thursday will be shown at the continuous session to-day…

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Mayfield Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 6

To-day's matinee and evening attractions are "The New Klondyke" and "The Song and Dance Man. "The baby competition will be continued…

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Tighe's Hill Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 6

"Marriage License," starring Alma Rubens, and "Perils of the Coast Guard" are the two leading pictures for to-night. "The Shoot 'Em Up Kid" is a special…

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Union Pictures, Cook's Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 6

The programme to be shown this afternoon and evening includes "The "Tower of Lies" (Lon Chaney)…

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Amusements Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 6

Sir Benjamin and Mr. John Fuller's newly organised revue company opened its Newcastle season before a large audience at the Victoria Theatre last…

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

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 8

MISS PHYLLIS STROUD, WINNER OF THE "SYDNEY SUN'S" COMPETITION ABOUT TO BE CROWNED QUEEN OF THE SURF.—"King Neptune of the Pacific" leads the procession through the vast crowd. THIS WEIRD CONTRIVANCE is the model, in the Technical College Museum, of an engine…

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Waratah Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 January 1927 · page 6

"Lovey Mary (William Haines and Bessie Love) and "Chasing Trouble" (Pete Morrison) are the main features in the programme to be shown to-night…

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Mayfield Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 January 1927 · page 6

In addition to the picture programme, the Hawaiian Entertainers will appear this evening…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 January 1927 · page 6

Leatrice Joy, Edmund Burns, and Ethel Wales play the main, roles in "Made for Love," a Cecil B. de Mille production, which will be shown for the first time…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 January 1927 · page 6

Ronald Colman and Irene Rich play the leading parts in the adaptation of "Lady Windermere's Fan," Oscar Wilde's famous play, which is to be screened to-day…

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Tighe's Hill Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 January 1927 · page 6

"The Ancient Highway" (Jack Holt and Billie Dove) and "Lovey Mary" (Bessie Love) will be shown this evening…

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