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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1887

218 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 11

Hospital Concert at Stockton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 March 1887 · page 5

A VERY successful concert was given in the Temperance Hall, stockton, last night, in aid of the funds of the Newcastle Hospital. The attendance was very fair, and included…

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Concert at Plattsburg

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 March 1887 · page 7

A GRAND coccert will be given this evening in the Plattsburg Mechanics Institute, by the members of the Stockton Choral Society, in aid of the ministry fund of the Baptist…

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Concert for Wm. Thomson

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 March 1887 · page 5

THE concert in aid of Mr. Wm. Thomson will be given in the Hall of Science this evening commencing at 8 o'clock. An excellent programme has been notified, including a…

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Concert at Plattsburg

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 March 1887 · page 5

A GRAND concert is notified to take place, under the auspices of the Wesleyan Church, in the Mechanics' Institute, Plattsburg, this evening at half-past 7 o'clock. The…

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Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 March 1887 · page 7

A concert was held last Friday evening in the Mechanics' Institute in aid of the ministry fund. There was a very good attendance present. On…

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Concert at the Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1887 · page 5

We have already referred to the concert of which Messrs. E. Farley and A. Gross are the promoters; Dr. John Harris, hon. treasurer; and Mr. H. Studart, hon…

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Proposed Moonlight Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1887 · page 5

We understand that Mr. M. H. Christoe had contemplated getting up a concert to take place next week on the Newcastle Cricket Ground by moonlight, in aid of the Bulli…

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Concert at the Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 March 1887 · page 5

Our readers are reminded that the grand concert in aid of the widows and orphans left destitute by the Bulli disaster is fixed to take place to-morrow evening in the Victoria…

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Concert at Wallsend

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 March 1887 · page 5

At the conclusion of the concert held in aid of the Wesleyan Church Messrs. W. Morgan, Pearse Bros. D. J. Davies, W. Arblaster W. Treherne W.L. Thomas and…

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Concert in Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 March 1887 · page 4

The concert in aid of the widows and orphans left desolate by the Bulli disaster will take place this evening, commencing at 8 o'clock, the programme opening with a…

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Victoria Theatre. The Bulli Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 April 1887 · page 5

THE concert in aid of the widows and orphans by the mournful event at Bulli last night attracted one of the largest audiences that have ever assembled within the walls of our…

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The Bulli Explosion. Concert at Pelican Flat

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 April 1887 · page 5

A CONCERT will be held in Talbot's Hall, Pelican Flat, this evening in aid of the sufferers from the disaster at Bulli. A steamer has been engaged to convey visitors from…

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Concert at Stockton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 April 1887 · page 5

A concert and ball will take place at the Temperance Hall, Stockton, on Easter Monday evening, in aid of the widows and orphans left destitute by the Bulli…

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Concert at Wickham

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 April 1887 · page 4

THE entertainment in aid of Mrs. Mackle, tendered by the Orinoko Variety Club, was very successful and well patronized. The different items on the programme were well…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 April 1887 · page 5

RAYNOR BROS. notify in the advertising columns that they will open for a short season only at the local " Vic.," supported by their new and highly-talented troupe of artistes…

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The Bulli Disaster. Blue Ribbon Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 April 1887 · page 5

We are glad to learn that the members of the Blue Ribbon movement are engaged in helping on the good work so general in the Newcastle district at present—the relief of the…

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Blue Ribbon Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 April 1887 · page 5

THE entertainment given by the Blue Ribbon Temperance Society in the Y.M.C.A. Hall, Newcastle, on Saturday night, was crowded, and an excellent programme was gone…

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Victoria Theatre. Good Friday Night

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1887 · page 5

As notified in this issue by the business manager, Mr. A. Gross, Mr. Farley is arranging the preliminaries for the sacred concert, and a programme will appear in…

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Correspondence. the Bulli Concert. to the Editor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1887 · page 7

SIR,—I should be very much obliged if your musical reporter on the concert which took place on Thursday night, on behalf of the unfortunate Bulli disaster relief fund, would…

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The Bulli Concert. to the Editor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 April 1887 · page 6

SIR,—As one of the musical public, and also a performer at the late Bulli concert, it gave me much pleasure to note by a letter in this morning's…

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