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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1930

3,019 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 151

Regent Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 6

The evening performance at Herbert's Regent Theatre, Islington, on Saturday was abandoned owing to the interruption in the lighting, following the storm. The…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 6
Also in The Newcastle Sun

"Hurricane," which commenced at the Lyric Theatre on Saturday, and is a fine story of the sea, was directed by Ralph Ince, sea-dog and one of the greatest…

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Strand Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 8
Also in Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate

An Irish fair in full detail and in full swing is one of the big scenes in Colleen Moore's all-talkie for First National, Smiling Irish Eyes, now…

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Amusements Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 6

The story of "Wise Girls," which started a season at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday, centres around a moderately well-to-do family named Bence. "Pa"…

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Picture Shows ξ Theatres Theatre Royal

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 8

D. W. Griffiths, the doyen .of motion picture producers, is responsible for the brilliant production. Lady of the Night, which is running at the Theatre…

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£2000 JOB Wallsend Operating Theatre Latest Ideas

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 4

Work on Wallsend Hospital's new operating theatre was commenced this morning. Estimated to cost between £1800 and £2000, the new theatre…

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Central Hall Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 6

A successful concert, arranged by Miss Ruby Guest and leading artists, was held in the Central Hall yesterday afternoon. There was a good attendance. Those who…

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Lunch-hour Recital Symphony Orchestra

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 6

Persons who have a preference for melody in music will be well catered for to-morrow In tho Longworth Institute at the Symphony Orchestra's…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 9

Hoot Gibson in "Smiling Guns" and Andree Tourneur in "Sacrifice," are the attractions at the Union Pictures, Cook's Hill, to-night. "Sacrifice" is the story…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 9

"The Lady of the Night," is attracting good crowds at the Theatre Royal. The amazing splendour of the courts in the time of Napoleon III, is revealed in this…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 9

The trouble of a man with daughters to marry, and of a plumber with ambitious, makes "Wise Girls," which is showing at the Victoria Theatre, a talking…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 9

The coming of the talkies has been a gain to Colleen Moore. Her voice is exactly in accord with her personality—quaint, piquant, and buoyant. This…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 9

Leila Hyams and her mother, in real life, are the main characters in Columbia's all-talking epic of the sea, "Hurricane," which is the main attraction at…

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Amusements Civic Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 9

"Married in Hollywood," which is being screened at the Civic Theatre, is proving, according to the audiences, to be one of the moot popular type of pictures screened…

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The Time-ball Protest Against Removal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 6

The possibility of the removal of the time-ball from Newcastle' Custom-house has aroused the opposition of the Chamber of Commerce. Any move in that…

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Redhead Methodist Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 10

A successful concert was held in the Memorial Hall, Redhead, in aid of the trust funds of the Methodist Church. It was organised by the members of the…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 February 1930 · page 9

Hoot Gibson in "Smiling Guns" and Andree Tourneur in "Sacrifice," are the attractions at the Union Pictures, Cook's Hill, to-night. "Sacrifice" is the story…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 February 1930 · page 9

A cast that is marked by the presence of both quality and quantity appears in Colleen Moore's latest picture, "Smiling Irish Eyes," which is being screened it…

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