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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1880

314 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 16

Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 December 1880 · page 5

"OUR BOYS" was produced to another excellent house last evening, by the London Comedy Company, with its former success, each of the performers being…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 December 1880 · page 2

THE London Comedy Company, as their run increases, appear to correspondingly augment the favour with which they are held in public estimation. On Saturday…

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I.O.G.T. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 December 1880 · page 2

THE usual Saturday night concert of the above order took place on the 4th inst, in the Lower Hall, but was not very well attended, principally through some…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 December 1880 · page 3

THE farce of "Betsy Baker" end the comedy of "The Serious Family" were repeated last night by the London Comedy Company with unabated success…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 December 1880 · page 3

THOSE who were present at the above theatre last evening, to witness the performance of Byron's latest comedy, "The Girls," by the London Comedy Company,…

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Correspondence the Saturday Evening Concerts. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 December 1880 · page 2

SIR,—Having boon a regular visitor (and also a well-wisher) of the I.O.G.T. concerts held on Saturday evenings, it is with feelings of regret I find that they…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 December 1880 · page 2

THE comedy of "The Girls" was reproduced last evening, but the stormy weather doubtless interfered with the attendance. The play, however, was performed with…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 December 1880 · page 2

LAST evening was produced Albery's brilliant comedy of the "Two Roses." The Digby Grand, Esq., of Mr. Edwin Shepherd, the character round which the…

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Concert and Quadrilie Party at Adamstown

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 December 1880 · page 2

WE would remind our Adamstown friends and others that a grand concert and quadrille party is announced to take place at Reay's Assembly Rooms, Adamstown,…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 December 1880 · page 5

THE LONDON Comedy Company closed their season at the above theatre last evening with the comedy of "The Two Roses." There was an excellent house,…

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Correspondence the Saturday Night Concerts. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 December 1880 · page 3

SIR,—In your issue of to-day I see a letter signed "A Visitor," in which the writer throws all the blame of the falling-off of the I.O.G.T. Saturday night's…

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Theatre Royal, Watt-street

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 December 1880 · page 3

AN advertisement in another column announces that a grand fistic entertainment will be given by Young Dutchey and other pugilistic celebrities in the…

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I.O.G.T. People's Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 December 1880 · page 2

THE usual Saturday night concert was held in the Protestant Hall on Saturday evening to a very fair audience, considering the extreme dull times, the chair being…

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The Great Northern Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 December 1880 · page 5

IN rendering homage to whom homage is due at the advent of annual festivities, we cannot avoid adverting to the many gratuitons services accorded during the…

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