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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1929

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Waratah Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 6

At the Matinee at Waratah Pictures to-day there will be screened the first episode of "The Vanishing Rider," with William Desmond in the title role. The…

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Hamilton Citizens' Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 6

Hamilton Citizens' Band will make its final public appearance in Gregson Park Hamilton, to-morrow evening before leaving for Sydney to compete for the…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 6

There is an intensely dramatic climax to "Forgotten Faces," now being shown at the Lyric Theatre, in conjunction with "Freedom of the Press" (Lewis Stone)…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 6

Mantel's Mannikins will to-day commence a welcome return season at the Strand Theatre. Many new features, including a day at Randwick races, are…

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Canvas Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 2

A Mad Marriage, a comedy-drama, is the title of next week's production by the Newton Carroll company in the Canvas Theatre. at the Bank Corner…

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Mayfield-lambton Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 6

"The Foreign Legion," with Lewis Stone, and Mary Nolan in the cast will be screened at Mayfield and Lambton this afternoon and evening conjunction…

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Boolaroo Band Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 7

The annual meeting of Boolaroo District and Sulphide Brass Band was held on Thursday night last in the Sulphide Hall. Boolaroo, Mr. C. Wardley, senr.,…

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Union Pictures. Cook's Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 6

The man features of the programme to be shown this afternoon are "Sporting Goods" (Richard Dix) and "Love and Learn" (Esther Ralston)…

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Amusements Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 6

Chester Conklin and Larry Kent play the main parts in "The haunted House," now being shown at the Theatre Royal "Poppies of Flanders" is also prominent…

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The Cameraman Buster Keaton Again Theatre Royal

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 2

It is a long time since Buster Keaton has been seen on the screen but whenever he makes his appearance he can always be relied upon to cause some…

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Western Thrills The Haunted Range Lyric Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 2

A ghostly rider adds another thrill to those in the usual western productions in the Haunted Range, starring Ken Maynard, which begins at the…

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Loves of an Actress Pola Negri's Best Strand Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 2

Claimed to be her greatest production. The Loves of an Actress, featuring Pola Negri, which opens at the Strand Theatre on Monday, should be…

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Sunday Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 6

In the Central Hall. King-street, tomorrow afternoon. Mr. Ray Smith and his orchestra assisted by leading artists will present a first-class programme of vocal…

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Merewether Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 6

Despite the boisterous weather, there was a fair attendance on Shortland Park last evening, when Merewether Municipal Band, under the baton of Mr. H. E…

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Phelan's Pictures Wallsend

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 6

"Four Sons," one of the most successful productions of recent years, announced as 10 reels of laughter and tears, will be shown this evening at Phelan's Pictures…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 6

"The Camera Man," with Buster Kearton and Marceline Day in the leading roles, which will be shown for the first time to-day at the Theatre Royal, bears…

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Canvas Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 7

A Mad Marriage was the title of the Newton-Carroll production at tho Canvas Theatre, Bank Corner, on Saturday night…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 6

There could be no doubt on Saturday concerning the popularity of the decision of the management of the Strand Theatre to arrange a return season of Mantell's…

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Union Pictures, Cook's Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 6

The leading features of the programme to be shown this evening are "Out of the Ruins" (Richard Barthelmess), and "The Cupboard Lover."…

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State Honors Hamilton Band's Aim

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 4

Not content to rest on its laurels as champion hand of Australia, Hamilton Citizens' Band is seeking fresh championship honors…

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