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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1933

2,898 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 145

Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 11

"Sherlock Holmes" and "Sport of a Nation" will conclude at the Theatre Royal to night. Clive Brook, Ernest Torrence, and Miriam Jordan appear in…

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Amusements Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 11

Norma Shearer reaches new heights in her dual portrayal of the two girls in "Smilin" Through," being shown at the Victoria Theatre. In departing from the…

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Junior Diggers' Band 2Nd Battalion's Project. High Standard

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 6

Except perhaps the skirl of the pipes, nothing is more stirring than the martial music of a Rood military band, and the Second…

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Newcastle Symphony Orchestra

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 6

Mr. John Stanley Hurn, L.A.B., brings the good news that the Newcastle Symphony Orchestra is about to get into harness once again. Mr. Hurn has done…

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Girls' Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 8

Mr. Arthur Hodgkins, an English bandmaster, who is in Sydney, states that he hopes to be able to form a girls' brass band in this State. Last year, while in…

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Waratah Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 11

Waratah Municipal Band, conducted by Mr. W. J. Traise, will give a recital in King Edward Park to-morrow night. The motion picture, "In the Hills will…

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Phelan's Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 11

Will Rogers, Marian Nixon and Richard Powell appear in "Too Busy to Work," the principal picture to be shown at Phelan's Pictures, Wallsend, this…

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Band in Difficulties

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 8

The question at the annual meeting of the Town Band was: Does Singleton want its band? Bandsmen present replied in the affirmative, but before their uphill…

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Waratah-mayfield Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 11

"The Ghost Train," and "Scandal for Sale," will be shown at the Waratah and Mayfield Theatres this afternoon and to-night. Jack Hulbert, an accomplished…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 11

Spencer Tracy is a talented comedian who lacks polish but certainly does not lack gusto. His comedy may be no broad linen, but it is effective. Partnered by…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 11

Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell appear in "Tess of the Storm Country," beginning at the Theatre Royal to-day, with "Robbers' Roost," "Tess of the Storm…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 11

Norma Shearer, Leslie Howard, and Fredric March give capable portrayals in "Smilin' Through," being shown at the Victoria Theatre. The film is well staged,…

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Civic Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 11

To-day the Civic Theatre will present "Gold Fever," a powerful picture, in which Walter Huston plays the role of a rugged, self-made, friendly type of banker,…

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Empire Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 11

Jackie Cooper, Conrad Nagel and Lois Wilson will appear in "Divorce in the Family," which will be shown at the Empire Theatre, Wallsend, this afternoon and…

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Pictures and Picture Folk

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 15

Thank goodnes comedy is coming to the rescue of "talkie" thrillers. Experiments have shown that undiluted thrills of the manufactured type…

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Sunday Night Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 11

To-morrow night, a concert will be presented at the Victoria Theatre under the direction of Hamilton Citizens' Band, which will play the test numbers which…

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Victoria Theatre Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 7

There was a large attendance at the Victoria Theatre last night, when the Hamilton Citizens' Band, conducted by Mr. J. J. Kelly, played the selection,…

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Civic Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 7

On Saturday evening, Columbia's great production, "Gold Fever," was enthusiastically received by the large audience at the Civic Theatre. The central figure in…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 7

Spencer Tracy and Joan Bennett form an admirable pair for the main parts of "Me and My Gal," being show at the Strand Theatre. Tracy is a well-known…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 7

Norms Shearer returns to romance in "Smiling Through," now in the third week at the Victoria Theatre, and still attracting large crowds. In this…

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