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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1931

3,290 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 165

Premier Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1931 · page 9

"The Sea Bat," a story of love and adventure in the South Seas, will be the feature of to-night's programme at the Premier Picture, Waratah, Charles…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1931 · page 9

"Sweethearts and Wives," featuring Billie Dave, Clive Brook, Sidney Blackmer, and Leila Hyams, will commence at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday. Billie…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1931 · page 9

"On Approval," the clever English comedy now being shown at the Theatre Royal, will conclude to-morrow. The quartette, which helped to make "Rookery…

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Empire Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1931 · page 9

"The Love Parade," starring Maurice Chevalier, will be shown at the Empire Theatre, Wallsend, to-night. Jeanette Macdonald and Lupino Lane have…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1931 · page 9

Noah Beery, has few equals in acting roles of cruel villainy. In "Tol'able David," the feature of the programme concluding at the Strand Theatre on…

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Civic Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1931 · page 9

Adapted from Jack London's famous story, "The Sea Wolf" is an interesting feature at the Civic Theatre this week. Milton Sills has the leading role, that of…

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Maitland and District News West Maitland Show Arrangements Broadcast and Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1931 · page 9

At a meeting of the Maitland Show Council, presided over by the President (Mr. W. McLauchlin), last night several details were discussed in connection with…

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Cardiff Good Concert Poor Attendance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1931 · page 5

An attractive entertainment was held in the Star Theatre, Cardiff, Dr. Firkin presided, and in a brief address, eulogised the efforts of the promoter in providing…

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Merewether Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 3

The "Burns" picture celebration by the Merewether Municipal Band was very largely attended on King Edward Park on Sunday night, when the Paramount…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 7

One of the features of the talking pictures is the number of talented actors and actresses they have revealed. Most of the new artists have come from the…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 7

"On Approval," the clever English comedy, will conclude at the Theatre Royal to-night. Acted by a east including Tom Walls, Winifred Shotter, Mary…

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Civic Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 7

"The Sea Wolf," and "Up the River" will conclude at the Civic Theatre tomorrow. The former picture features Milton Sills and June Keith. "Up the…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 7

With a talented cast, including Billie Dove, Clive Brook, Leila Hyams, and Sidney Blackmer. "Sweethearts and Wives," the First National picture, which…

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Empire Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 7

"The Love Parade," a musical romance, directed by Ernst Lubitsch, will conclude at the Empire Theatre. Wallsend, to-night. One of the most popular actors on…

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Jaw Broken Struck By Cricket Ball GOULBURN

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 8

Struck by a ball during a cricket match at Golsple. William White, of Crookwell, had his Jaw broken In two places…

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Found Money in Theatre Cleaner Took It Home

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 7

Because he thought a reward would be offered. Michael Leslie Hawthorne, 28. took home £15 13s 10d. which he found in a woman's…

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Orchestra at Golf Course

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 10

The Pee Wee indoor golf course at the Civic Wintergarden is featuring Miriam Evans and her "Sparklers' orchestra. The orchestra plays at the…

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Waratah Band

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 6

Waratah Municipal Band is setting into trim for the band contest at Gosford on April 4, 5 and 6 under the conductorship of Mr. W. J. Traise, and…

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Euchre and Dance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 12

A euchre party and dance, arranged by Mesdames N. and J. Cook, were held in St. Peter's Roman Catholic School buildings at Stockton on Wednesday night…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 11

"Sweethearts and Wives," a stirring drama, acted by a capable cast, has been selected as the principal picture to be shown it the reopening of the Victoria…

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