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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1932

3,036 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 152

Camp Fire Ball Preparations State Governor to Attend

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 4

The first meeting of women in connection with the Camp Fire Ball was held in the reception room of the Town Hall this morning. Mrs…

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Swansea Church Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 2

A splendid concert given by Madame Rachel La Patourel and party was held in the Central Hall at Swansea, in aid of the Swansea Methodist Church. The…

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Male Voice Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 7

The second of a series of concerts arranged by the Abermain Male Voice Party was given in Garrett's Hall on Sunday evening, and was well attended…

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Adamstown Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 9

"The Doorway to Hell" and "Ten Gents a Dance" will be shown at the Adamstown Pictures to-night…

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Premier Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 9

Genevieve Tobin, John Boles, and Lois Wilson appear in "Seed," the feature of the programme to be shown at the Premier Pictures, Waratah, to-night…

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Phelan's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 9

James Dunn and sally Eilers give splendid performances in "Bad Girl," the feature of the programme to be shown at Phelan's" Pictures. Wallsend, to-night…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 9

"The Cuban Love Song," the principal picture, and "'Dive In," a short. subject, are splendid features of the current programme at the Strand Theatre. Lawrence…

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Empire Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 9

Gary Cooper and Marlene Dietrich appear in "'Morocco," which will be shown at the Empire Theatre, Wallsend to-night, with "The House of Unrest."…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 9

Elissa Landi appears in the main part in "Always Good-bye," which is being shown at the Lyris Theatre with "May I Come In?" featuring Edmund Lowe and…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 9

Almost flawless acting, a tremendous cast, the great scope of the plot, fine direction, and several unparalleled scenes make "Ben Hur," being shown at the…

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Amusements Civic Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 9

A poignant romance is woven around the love of a little orphan girl for a brilliant but unrecognised composer in "Merely Mary Ann,' which will conclude at the…

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Band Music at Lambton Council's Precautions for Harmony

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 4

Suggestions that the novelty band might clash with the Salvation Army band were deprecated at the meeting of Lambton Council last night when…

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Variety Entertainers Longworth Institute Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 11

There was a large and appreciative audience at the first entertainment for the New Year, given by the Newcastle Variety Entertainers at the Longworth…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 9

Lawrence Tibbett sings magnificently in "The Cuban Love Song," a splendid comedy drama of the love affair between a little Cuban girl and a member of the…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 9

"Always Goodbye." featuring Elissa Landi, and "May I Come In?" in which Edmund Lowe appears with Leila Hyams, will conclude at the Lyric Theatre…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 9

The chariot race and the sea battle between the pirates and the Romans in "Ben Hur," being shown at the Theatre Royal, have not been equalled in films for their…

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Civic Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 9

In "Merely Mary Ann," being shown at the Civic Theatre, Janet Gaynor is more wistful and charming than ever as the repressed little maid-of-all-work in the…

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Social Jottings Camp Fire Ball

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 2

The women's meeting in connection with the Camp Fire Ball at the Town Hall last Tuesday was very enthusiastic…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 11

"Always Goodbye," starring Elissa Landi, and "May I Come In?" in which Edmund Lowe and Leila Hyams are featured, will conclude to-night at the Lyric…

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Civic Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 11

The current programme, featuring "Merely Mary Ann," and "The Rainbow Trail" will conclude this afternoon, and, beginning at the 6 o'clock session, Tallulah…

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