Victoria Theatre. "A Ring of Iron."
FRANK HARVEY'S sensational drama, "A Ring of Iron," was produced by Mr. W. J. Holloway and his company at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday night. The lower parts…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1888
205 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 11
Victoria Theatre
THE theatre was crammed from floor to ceiling last night by a thorough holiday audience, who loudly applauded the excellent performance of "A Ring of Iron" by Mr. W…
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THE theatre was fairly filled last night, when "A Ring of Iron" was performed for the last time by Mr. W. J. Holloway and his company. The drama has many good points, all…
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In one of the Edinburgh theatres last night, during the performance, a false alarm of fire was given. A frightful panic ensued among the…
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THIS famous drama, from the pen of Mr. Frank Harvey, has secured such a hold in the affections of playgoers wherever it has been performed, that it is no wonder…
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The theatre at Bolton was destroyed by fire shortly after midnight yesterday The fire is supposed to have been the work of an incendiary…
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"THE Wages of Sin" was repeated before a large audience at the theatre last night, by Mr. W. J. Holloway and his company, whose representation of the various characters in…
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LAST night, about, a quarter to 10 o'clock, when several persons were standing outside the Victoria Theatre between the nets of "The Wages of Sin," the lower part of the…
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A GRAND vocal and instrumental concert was held on Wednesday evening in the Primitive Methodist Church, the proceeds of which were in aid of…
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THE concluding performance of Mr. W. J. Ho loway's season in Newcastle took place at the theatre on Saturday night, and was as successful as the first representation. "The…
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AT the Stockton Temperance Hall, last night, a splendid concert was given as a benefit to the well-known tenor, Mr. Harry Fletcher, for the purpose of enabling him to…
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A COMEDY season of six nights, which promises to be very successful, was commenced on Saturday night at the Victoria Theatre by the Byronic Comedy Company in…
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MR. JOHN L. HALL and his excellent company received another hearty welcome by a large audience last night, when "Our Girls" was again performed. The comedy is full of…
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MR. JOHN L. HALL'S excellent creation, Captain Gingah, in "Our Girls," at the theatre last night, attracted another fairly large audience, whose applause was ample…
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Taut Byronic Comedy Company performed "Blow for Blow" last night at the theatre. Unfortunately there was not a large audience, but this was probably owing to the very hot…
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THE Alexander, Hutchison Lodge, No 87, I.O.G.T., celebrated its anniversary on Tuesday night last in the Y.M.C.A. Hall, King-street. The Temperance Band played…
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The members of the Merewether Philharmonic Society held a concert in the Mechanics' Institute on Monday evening, for the purpose of defraying expenses incurred…
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THE moonlight musical trip up the Hunter River, under the auspices of the Newcastle Liedertafel, will come off this evening. Messrs. J. and A. Brown have given the fine…
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"EAST LYNNE" was again produced last night at the Victoria Theatre to a fairly good audience, and the piece, as on the preceding night, ram smoothly from start to finish,…
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THE Newcastle Liedertafel gave a moonlight concert last night up the river, on board the steam-tug Goolwa, which was kindly placed at the society's disposal gratuitously by Mr…
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