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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1929

3,132 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 157

Union Pictures, Cook's Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 8

At the Union Pictures to-night there will be the final screening of the programme which is headed by "Out of the Ruins" (Richard Barthelmess)…

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Amusements Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 8

At the Victoria Theatre on Saturday, commencing at the matinee, Sir Benjamin and Mr. George Fuller will present George Edwards, who recently came to this…

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"Something New" Victoria Theatre Magic

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 7

The Victoria Theatre management promises something entirely new with George Edwardo's Musical Marvels, opening at the matinee on Saturday…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 6

Dolores Costello, who has played the leading part in some of the most successful productions released during the last twelve months heads the cast of…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 6

The season of Mantell's Manikins at the Strand Theatre has developed into something near to a triumph. The handling of the scores of puppets is done in…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 6
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Buster Keaton plays what is claimed to be the funniest role in "The Cameraman," which is to be shown to-day at the Lyric Theatre. Marceline Day is also…

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Union Pictures Cook's Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 6

"The Foreign Logion," which is looked upon as the greatest father and son story ever told upon the screen, will be shown at the Union Pictures this evening. The…

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Amusements Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 6

George Edwards will present his entertainment entitled Magical Mysteries, at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday commencing at the matinee. An outstanding…

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MYSTERY George Edwards Company Victoria Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 10

Mystery will be the prevailing note at the Victoria Theatre, Newcastle, commencing at the matinee on Saturday…

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In the Theatres Glorious Betsy Napoleonic Romance Theatre Royal

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 10

A story of love in Napoleonic times is the basic theme of Glorious Betsy, which began at the Theatre Royal to-day…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 8

Beautifully interpreted, and with a story possessing an absorbing love theme. "Glorious Betsy" was a new feature at the Theatre Royal yesterday…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 8

"The Caineraman," Buster Keaton's latest comedy was screened yesterday at the Lyric Theatre. The story of which Keaton is the hero, is crammed with…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 8

The entertainment to he presented, at the Victoria Theatre to-morrow, by Georg, Edwards, the magician and illusionist, who recently arrived from London, is really…

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Hamilton Band at Championships

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 7

Hamilton Band, which is competing in the State Championships in Sydney…

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Union Pictures, Cook's Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 8

"The Foreign Legien" provided a powerful and stirring leading picture in the new programme last night at the Union. Pictures. Cook's Hill. The east is a…

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Amusements Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 8

An intriguing story is provided in "Zero," yesterday's new leading picture at the Strang Theatre. The featured artists are Fay Compton and Stewart…

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Magical Marvels Victoria Theatre To-morrow

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 6

George Edwards, the "Mastery of Mystery." whom Fullers will introduce to Newcastle to-morrow, has travelled the world with his own…

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News Pictures Turkey's New Type for Simple Readers London

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 4

Turkish newspapers, in order to obviate readers' difficulty with the new Roman type, have introduced a so called simple page for adults,…

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Waratah Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 6

“The Student Prince,” a romantic story starring Roman Novarro, and Norma Shearer will head the programme to-night at Waratah Pictures. Supporting it is…

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