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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1933

2,898 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 145

Theatre Royal

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

Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell appear in "Tess of the Storm Country," the principal picture being screened at the Theatre Royal. The plot deals with the…

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Band Contest at Cessnock Weston Wins the Diagram March

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 8

Weston, with 117 points, won the diagram march at the cessnock Band's competition yesterday. Kurri band was the runner-up with 110…

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Smilin' Through Season Further Extended Victoria Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 2

SMILIN' THROUGH, the Norma shearer success, is again the feature at the Victoria Theatre this week. The picture is so…

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Story of Tess Janet Gaynor Success at Theatre Royal

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 2

JANET GAYNOR and Charles Farrell have never been seen to bettor advantage than in Tess of the Storm Country, which is…

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SAFE-BLOWERS Enmore Theatre Attempt New Method Used Sydney, Monday morning

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 5

Cracksmen entered a picture theatre at Enmore early this morning, and, using a contrivance hitherto unknown to the police, attempted to blow a safe…

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Orchestra Revived Big Musical Event Concerts Planned

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 4

After its long recess, the Newcastle Symphony orchestra is recommencing activities. A preliminary committee meeting was held…

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Waratah Municipal Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 8

The euchre tournament conducted by the Waratah Municipal Band was won by Mrs. Boyd and Mr. Hickey. A new tournament started last night in the…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 7

Spencer Tracy and Joan Bennett are starred in "Me and My Gal," the main feature at the Strand this week. Tracy gives another fine performance is a young…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 7

Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell, two of the screen's most popular players, score another success in "Tess of the Storm Country," now at the Theatre Royal…

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Civic Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 7

"Gold Fever" is being well received by large audiences at the Civic Theatre. Walter Huston, in the leading role, bas full scope for his dramatic ability. Pat…

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Amusements Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 7

"Smilin' Through," featuring Norma Shearer, Fredric March, Leslie Howard, Ralph Forbes, and O. P. Heggie, concludes at the Victoria Theatre to-night,…

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Hamilton Band Sydney Performances Adjudicator's Summaries

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 3

Mr. J. J. Kelly, conductor of Hamilton Citizens' Band, received copies yesterday of the adjudications on the performances of the band in the recent contests in…

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News From The Councils "Harmony" at the Town Hall How It Affected the Aldermen When Band Played

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 7

"Is there a heart that music cannot melt?" Last night's meeting of the Newcastle City Council was the…

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Jesmond Moonlight Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 8

There was a good attendance of Jesmond people at a moonlight concert held in the Jesmond School grounds, organised by the Parents and Citizens' Association,…

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Civic Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 9

"Gold Fever," now showing at the Civic Theatre, portrays Walter Huston as a bank president who fights to protest the savings of depositors, and to…

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Empire Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 9

"Merrily We Go to Hell," with Sylvia Sidney and Fredric March, and "Forgotten Commandments," will be presented at the Empire Theatre to-night…

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New Lambton Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 9

At New Lambton Pictures, Warner Baxter and Marion Nixon have the main roles in "Amateur Daddy," Betty Amann and Cool Harbord appear in "'Strictly…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 9

Popular Spencer Tracy and Joan Bennett head the cast in "Me and My Gal," the main attraction at the Strand Theatre this week. Edward Robinson enhances…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 9

Two screen favourites, Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell, appear in "Tess of the Storm Country," now showing at the Theatre Royal. Maureen O'Sullivan and…

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Amusements Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 9

The Victoria Theatre will be closed for three days in preparation for "Maid of the Mountains," a musical romance, by Frederick Lonsdale. Nancy Brown as…

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