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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928

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Mayfield Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1928 · page 6

"The Volga Boatman," Cecil de Mille's big picture, will be shown this afternoon and evening at the Mayfield Theatre. "Taxi Taxi," starring Eddie Horton, is…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1928 · page 6
Also in The Newcastle Sun

At the Lyric Theatre to-day there will be the final screening of "Ben Hur," which has been running for a fortnight. On Monday the main attraction will be…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1928 · page 6

The features of the current programme are "Rose of the Golden West" and "Alias Deacon." The new programme on Monday will include "Swim, Girl,…

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Tighe's Hill Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1928 · page 6

"Tax Taxi" and "Chain Lightning" are the features for this afternoon and to-night. The programme will also be shown at Carrington Pictures…

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Union Pictures, Cook's Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1928 · page 6

The programme for this afternoon and evening includes "The Man from Red Gulch" (Harry Carey)…

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Amusements Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1928 · page 6

Many bright features are promised in "Through the Ages," to be staged at the Victoria Theatre this afternoon and evening by the Bon Ton revue company. In…

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"Through the Ages" Victoria Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 28 January 1928 · page 2

Robert Roberts's Bon Bon Revue Company's second revue "Through the Ages." at the Victoria Theatre to-day matinee, will be continued until next…

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"Swim, Girl, Swim" Strand Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 28 January 1928 · page 2

"Swim, Girl, Swim," Bebe Daniel's latest picture, is a story of the college campus. Bebe Daniels has won fame as a…

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"Lumber Love" Theatre Record-breaker LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 28 January 1928 · page 1

"Lumber Love" has proved a most successful play, and has broken all box office records at the Prince of Wales Theatre, Birmingham, since…

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Mr. Arthur Mayes' Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1928 · page 6

On Monday evening next, Mr. Arthur Mayes, the Australian basso-cantante, will give a concert at the Central Hall. His exceptional range permits him to sing…

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Band Recital

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 6

Merewether Municipal Band, under the conductorship of Mr. H. E. Kerry, rendered an enjoyable programme on Shortland Park last night before a large…

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Waratah Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 6

"After Midnight" (Norma Shearer) and "The Man from Red Gulch" (Harry Carey) are in to-night's programme…

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Tighe's Hill Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 6

The programme for to-night, to be shown also at Carrington, includes "Captain Salvation, (Lars Hanson and Marceline Day)…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 6

Paramount's adaptation of "The Woman of Knockawe," Hall Caine's great story of the tragedy of a man who was a war prisoner in the country of the…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 6

"Swim Girl, Swim," the Paramount picture to be shown at the Strand Theatre to-day, introduces Bebe Daniels in a part which is said to suit her even better than…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 6
Also in The Newcastle Sun

Priscilla Dean, who has been the main figure in many thrilling dramas, heads the cast in "The Speeding Venus," to be shown to-day at the Lyric Theatre. The…

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Union Pictures, Cook's Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 6

"Puppets" (Milton Sills), and "Beware of Widows," will be shown to-night…

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Amusements Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 6

An engaging new programme, was presented by the Bon Bon revue company at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday. The entertainment opened with "Through the…

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