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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1932

3,036 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 152

Premier Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 9

Ivan Lebedeff and Betty Compson appear in "Kisses by Command," which will be shown with Transatlantic," featuring Edmund Lowe, at the Premier…

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Hamilton Citizens' Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 9

On Sunday night, Hamilton Citizens' Band, conducted by Mr. J. J. Kelly, will give the last performance before competing in the interstate band championship…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 9

"King of Jazz," one of the most popular of talking picture revues, will begin at the Lyric Theatre to-day. The success of this film is due to the high standard…

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Civic Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 9

Marked adherence to its human qualities characterises the Fox film version of Vina Delmar's novel, "Bad Girl," which had its first showing to a pleased…

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Pictures and Picture Folk

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 13

"The blood-chilling mystery of a man who was murdered twice." That is the description applied to "Murder by the Clock," the first of a new series of horror…

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Amusements Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 9

Clark Gable, Ernest Torrence, Madge Evans, Marie Prevost, and Law Cody form an accomplished principal cast in "Sporting Blood," the feature of the programme…

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Strand Theatre Helen Hayes Supreme

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 9

"The Sin of Madelon Claudet," said to be the greatest picture since the advent of talkies in Newcastle, will be screened at the Strand Theatre to-day. It is the…

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Theatre Employees' to Try Again Election of Officers

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 4

To-morrow's meeting of the Theatrical Employees' Union, when another attempt will be made to elect the now officers, is expected to…

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Band Competition Burwood Wins C Grade Westmead Boys Second Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 8

The 29th annual championship contest, conducted by the Band Association of New South Wales, was continued at the Sports Ground to-night, when the C grade…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 7

A capable cast, including a new actress of great skill, appears in "The Sin of Madelon Claudet," the feature of the programme showing at the Strand Theatre…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 7

Although new to leading parts on the screen, Clark Gable has shown great promise, and gains in popularity with every performance. His ability was apparent in…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 7

A large cast, including numerous girls who appear in dancing and singing numbers, appears in "King of Jazz," an elaborate revue which is being shown at the…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 7

The Midnight Frolics are presenting another fine musical show. Vocally, it is claimed to be the strongest programme to date, with Misses May Craven and Muriel…

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Toronto Talkie Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 7

"Good News" will be screened at the Toronto Theatre to-night, and to-morrow night. This is a fast and joyous film. On the same programme Greta, Garbo will…

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Merewether Band New Conductor Welcomed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 4

Mr. J. J. Gilmour, who was recently appointed bandmaster of the Merewether Municipal Band, in place of the late Mr. H. E. Kerry, took up his duties at the…

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Amusements Civic Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 7

Faithfulness to the theme of the original story and play, richness of emotion, human appeal, and lavishness of production mark the Fox Film version of "Bad…

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Theatre Employees' Officers Elections Concluded Yesterday

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 5

In contrast to the meeting of a week ago, when the election of officers was declared invalid owing to the fact that no headway could be…

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Mons Battle in Pictures Major Sandford Morgan's Visit

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 4

An illustrated lecture on The Horrors and Hardships of War will be given to-morrow night in the Central Hall by Major H. Sandford Morgan…

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Bendigo Band Wins B Grade Contest Splendid Performances Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 5

The Bendigo Municipal Band, conducted by W. McCaskill won the "B" Grade championship of New South Wales last night, being awarded 95 points out of a…

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Plenty of Songs Clem Dawe's New Revue at Victoria Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 2

EVERY member of the Midnight Frolics Company sang songs in 'The Laugh Parade, clem Dawe's latest revue, at the Victoria…

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