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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1930

3,019 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 151

.Big Pictures for Royal

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 5

Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks in. The Taming of the Shrew. Norma Ta[?]madge in New York Nights, Winifred Westover in Lummox, and…

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Amusements Civic Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 8

Something entirely new in the realm of murder mystery stories has come to the "all-talking" screen in "Thru Different Eyes," a Fox Movietone production,…

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At the Lyric Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 5

The Time, the Place, and the Girl, a Warner Bros', production, opened what shoud be a successful season at the Lyric on Saturday. Around the…

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At the Victoria Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 5

John Gilbert and Greta Garbo have perfectly east in A Woman of cost in A Woman of Affairs, their latest Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer co-starring vehicle, which…

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Fire in Theatre Audience Calm Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 9

Possible because they were unaware of it the audience in au city picture theatre remained calm yesterday afternoon when a fire occurred in the operating box. John…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 6

Greta Garbo, described as the volcano of ice, and John Gilbert tempestuous maker of love, are co-starred for the last time in "A Woman of Affairs," the talkie…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 6

Gloria Swanson's singing is a feature of "The Trespasser," her first all-talking picture, which is showing at the Theatre Royal all this week. It is rich and well…

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Civic Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 6

The theme of "Thru Different Eyes" showing at The Civic Theatre all the week is unusual for murder mystery stories. It is a summary on a murder…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 8

Union Pictures. Cook's Hill have two special attractions for patrons to-night. They are "Our Modern Maidens," with Joan Crawford, and "Home, James,"…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 8

Gloria Swanson makes a triumphant entry into the talkies in "The Trespasser," showing at the Theatre Royal. Her singing is a feature of them entertainment…

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Civic Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 8

The theme of "Three Different Eyes," showing at the Civic Theatre, is the summary on a murder case, as revealed through the eyes of a prosecutor, a…

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Steel Works Band Subsidy

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 11

Sir.—I read the letter on Saturday by "Disgusted Ratepayer" regarding the Steel Works Band subsidy. He is very much in the dark as to what the subsidy…

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British Pictures in Japan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 3

Within the last year or so the cinema has become extremely popular in Japan, and there is now a determined effort on the part of Japanese film companies to…

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Amusements Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 8

The Victoria Theatre is showing John Gilbert and Greta Garbo's last co-starring vehicle, "A Woman of Affairs." all this week. Greta Garbo has attained what…

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In the Theatres Civic Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 8

Thr[?] Different Eyes, the Fox .Movietone production, is drawing big houses at the Civic Theatre. Warner Baxter and Edmund Lowe…

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56 Off One Hit Cricket in the Solomons No Lost Ball Rule Auckland

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 6

Cricket has become the national game of the Solomon Islands. The principal of the Mc[?]anesian Mission school. Dr. Fox, says: "I do not think…

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Concert at St. Philips

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 9

A successful concert, arranged by the young men of the church, was held in St. Philip's school hall, Watt-street, last night, before a large audience. The first…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 8

"In the Grip of the Yukon," with Francis X. Bushman and June Marlowe, is the main feature at the Union Pictures, Cook's Hill, to-night. The other…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 8

Greta Garbo has attained what has generally been acclaimed her greatest success in "A Woman of Affairs," a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film, showing at the…

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Civic Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 8

Something entirely new in the realm of murder mystery stories has come to the "all-taking" screen in "Thru Different Eyes," a Fox Movietone production,…

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