Newcastle Philharmonic Society. First Concert
THE first concert given by the newly-formed Philharmonic Society was held last evening at the Lyceum Hall, in Newcomen-street, and if a good beginning is a criterion…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1886
294 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 15
Plain and Fancy Dress Ball
THE Newcastle Hose and Reel Corps, which it will be remembered was formed some time since, gave a plain and fancy dress ball at the Central Hall, Newcomen-street,…
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AMONG the many gatherings that have taken place during the winter months we cannot omit to mention a plain and fancy dress ball which took place at Warwick Hall,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CORRESPONDENCE. The Late Concert at Wickham. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—It is unnecessary for me to say that the uproaricus reception that was accorded to me at the Wickham School of Ares by "certain lewd follows of the baser…
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A ball in aid of the R.C. Church will eventuate on Friday night, and bids fair to surpass all similar gatherings in the days past and gone…
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A VERY successful concert was held in the Mechanics' Institute, on Friday evening, as a benefit to Mr. Grainger, who was injured some months ago in…
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I would remind your readers that the concert in aid of Mr. L. David will be held in the Music Hall this (Tuesday) evening. The Waratah band will be present…
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The chairman at the concert at Lambton on Tuesday evening, viz., Mr. W. T. Dent, J.P., paid our band a very high compliment by saying that…
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The concert arranged for the benefit of Mrs. L. Davies in the Music Hall on Tuesday evening last was a decided success. The large hall was crowded…
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THE musical and dramatic entertainment given by the pupils of the Sisters of Mercy took place last evening in the School of Arts. Long before the time for opening…
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ONE of the most effective features in connection with the renovation of the Victoria Theatre is the new drop scene, which was completed yesterday afternoon by Mr. A…
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ON Saturday last the Victoria Theatre, which for a fortnight has been closed while undergoing repairs and renovation, re-opened on the occasion of the appearance of…
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The concert under the auspices of the Working Men's temperance movement, for the benefit of the Temperance Band, in Coun's Hall, on Saturday evening, was, on…
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THE production of Jacques Offenbach's charming opera comique "The Grand Duchess," by Farley's English Opera Company last evening at the Victoria…
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AT the Victoria Theatre, last night, Farley's English Opera Company produced Balfe's evergreen and charming three-act opera, "The Bohemian Girl." There was a fair…
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THERE was a good attendance last evening at the Victoria Theatre to witness the production of Charles Francois Gou[?]od's masterpiece, "Faust," an opera in five…
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The ball in aid of St. Vincent's Hospital was attended by 1000 persons. The Governor, Lady Carrington, the Premier, and several members of…
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THE performances of Parley's English Opera Company continue to enjoy great popularity, and are nightly attended by large audiences. The performance of…
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THIS opera was repeated last evening and with improved effect. The attendance was large, and the continued good audiences are an evidence, amongst other things, of…
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FARLEY's English Opera Company appeared at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday night in Los Cloches de Corneville," and were greated with another large and…
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