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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1930

3,019 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 151

picture Shows & Theatres Will Rogers Civic Theatre Comedy

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 7

Will Rogers, famous American comedian, Is the star of They Had to see Paris, now being shown at the Civle Theatre. The picture is…

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Municipal Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 10

The annual, social of Waratah Municipal Band was held in the band room at Waratah Park on Wednesday evening, and was largely attended, amongst those…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 10

"The Rainbow" will he released for the first time in Newcastle at the Union Pictures, Cook's Hill, to-night. Dorothy Sebastion and Lawrence Gray have the…

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Waratah Band Progress

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 6

Waratah Municipal Band, according to its balance sheet presented at the annual social last night, made satisfactory progress during 1929,…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 10

"Embarrassing Moments," which is being shown at the Lyric Theatre, is an entertaining story of embarrassing moments. Reginald Denny and Merna Kennedy head…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 10

Picture-goers ale always assured of good entertainment when Jack Holt appears in any production, and "'Flight," which is showing at the Theatre Royal is no…

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Civic Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 10

Will Rogers, in "They Had to See Paris," will conclude a successful season at the Civic Theatre to-morrow night. This is America's foremost" humorist's…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 10

The reproduction of a court-room story never fails to prove of absorbing interest, and "Acquitted," which deals with the acquittal of an apparently innocent…

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Amusements Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 10

Thrilling scenes of wild life in the Soudan are contained in "The Four Feathers," which will finish its season at the Strand Theatre to-morrow night. The…

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Band Contests "C" Grade Championship Merewether Second Praised by Adjudicator SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 9

The 27th annual championship contest of the New South Wales Band Association, commenced at the Sydney Sports Ground to-night, was patronised by a…

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Over the Back Fence Cricket Ball Causes Row Man Sues Woman

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 9

Insulting words were alleged to have been used by Mrs. Edith Keane, of 8 Ada-street, Hamilton, to Arthur Sharman, of 10 Ada-street, Hamilton,…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 11

A good programme is provided at the Union Pictures, Conk's Hill, to-night. "The Rainbow," a first release, with Dorothy Sebastian Lawrence Gray, and…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 11

The current programme, "The Four Feathers," and talkie shot[?]s, finishes at the Strand Theatre to-night. "The Four Feathers" deals with the redemption of a…

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Civic Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 11

"They Had to See Paris" will be shown for the last time at the Civic Theatre to-night. It has had a most successful run, and patrons of the Civic Theatre should…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 11

Reginald Denny's laugh-making success, "Embarrassing Moments," concludes its season at the Lyric Theatre to-night. It is the story of a girl's embarrassment…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 11

To-night "Flight," with Jack Holt Ralph Graves and Lila Lee in the main roles, will be screened at the Theatre Royal for the last time. Thrilling…

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Amusements Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 11

"Acquitted," which has had a successful run at the Victoria Theatre, will close its season to-night. It is a gripping story of ant apparently innocent person's…

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New Dance, in Strand Talkie

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 3

The Prop-Step, the-new dance, will be introduced next week at the Strand Theatre when the all-talking romnnce-revuo, Sweetie, of which. it is…

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Summons Division All Over a Cricket Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 6

Arthur Sharman, of 10 Ada-street, Hamilton, proceeded against Mrs. Edith Keane, of 8 Ada-street, Hamilton, alleging the use of insulting words on December 6,…

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Band Contest B Grade Commenced Randwick Now Leading Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 11

The New South Wales Band Association's championship contest was continued to-night, at Sydney Sports Ground, in far from satisfactory weather. Practically…

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