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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1891

315 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 16

Ball Match

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 December 1891 · page 3

On next Pay-Saturday a handball match for £25 a side will take place at Mr. W. Smith's hotel, Brookstown, Wallsend, between John Crombie, of Wallsend, and…

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District News. Islington. Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 December 1891 · page 3

A grand concert and quadrille party in aid of the widow and children of the late John Brown, who was latelykilled through being run over by…

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District News. Lambton. Fourth Regiment Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 December 1891 · page 7

Arrangements have been made for the 4th Regiment Band to play on the rotunda in the park from 3 to 5 p.m. on Saturday, 12th instant…

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Fourth Regiment Band. to the Editor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1891 · page 3

Sir,—I read with pleasure the advertisement in Saturday's Herald, inviting all well-wishers of the Fourth Regiment Band to attend a meeting…

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A Ball of Fire and Heavy Rain

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1891 · page 4

Captain Fletcher, of the tug steamer Admiral, which arrived on Thursday morning last week in the barque Dunard in tow for Glasgow (writes "Fair Play," of 30th October), reports that they…

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Correspondence Fourth Regiment Band. to the Editor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 December 1891 · page 8

SIR,—On reading your issue of to-day I was gratified to learn that a concert was to be given for the purpose of raising funds to enable our…

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District News. Waratah. School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 December 1891 · page 7

A concert in aid of the annual picnic fund is to be given to-night, in the School of Arts hall, by the children of the Hanbury Public School,…

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Ball Match

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 December 1891 · page 7

A handball match for £25 a side will be played off to-day at Wallsend between Jol a Crombie and R. Ramnay…

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Tarro. CONCERT

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 December 1891 · page 3

A concert for the purpose of raising funds to establish a library in connection with the Sunday-school was given on Wednesday evening in the Tarro Wesleyan…

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Waratah. School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 December 1891 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the School of Arts hall on Thursday evening, on the occasion of the concert by the pupils of the Hanbury Public School. Previous to the…

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Adamstown. Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 December 1891 · page 8

On Friday night in the Carrington Hall the two operattas "Babe[?] in the Wood" and "Sherwood's Queen" were given by pupils of the Public School, assisted by their…

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Merewether. CONCERT

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 December 1891 · page 3

A grand entertainment will be given in the Mechanics' Institute this (Monday) evening, in aid of the Welsh Baptist Organ Fund. A first-class…

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Newcastle Superior Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 December 1891 · page 5

ONE Of the most successful juvenile concerts that has ever taken place in this city was hold in the Victoria Theatre last evening. The entertainment was given by the pupils…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. "Les Cloches de Corneville.'

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 December 1891 · page 5

IN the Victoria Theatre last evening the Newcastle Musical Union produced Robert Planquette's celebrated comic opera "Les Cloches do Corneville. As anticipated, the…

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Lambton. CONCERT

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 December 1891 · page 3

A concert by the Public School children is to be held to-night in the Music Hall in aid of the building fund of the Mechanics' Institute…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. "Les Clothes de Corneville."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 December 1891 · page 5

THE Victoria Theatre was crowded last evening, when the Musical Union again produced the flee comic opera, "Lee Cloches do Corneville." In the dress circle, which is the…

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Hamilton Public School. Annual Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 December 1891 · page 5

THE annual concert at the Hamilton Public School was held in the Mechanics' Institute last night, when the large hall, which has just reached completion, was comfortable…

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Fourth Regiment Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 December 1891 · page 5

TO-MORROW (Sunday) afternoon the band of the Fourth Regiment will play a number of popular selections on the Islington Reserve. The first piece will be played at 3 o'clock…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. "Les Cloches de Corneville."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 December 1891 · page 4

THE sparkling opera, "Les Cloches de Corneville," was repeated at the Victoria Theatre last evening by the members of the Newcastle Musical Union with even greater…

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Fourth Regiment Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 December 1891 · page 8

THE Islington Recreation Reserve was crowded yesterday afternoon, when the Fourth Regiment Band, under Bandmaster. Barkell rendered a number of selections for…

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