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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1891

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The Masonic Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 May 1891 · page 6

The Masonic ball in the evening brought to a fitting conclusion the events of the day. Owing to his visit to the swimming baths and to the electric light station, it was nine…

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A New Band of Mercy. West Maitland

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 May 1891 · page 5

A MEETING of persons favourable to the formation of a society to inculcate in the rising generation a love of animals of all kinds, and designated by the title of a Band…

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Mr. C. Macolm's Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 May 1891 · page 5

ON Thursday evening next, Mr. Charles Malcolm will give his ninth grand concert in the new Masonic Hall. He is very strongly supported, the programmes containing, in…

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Stockton. Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1891 · page 8

Last night, at the Temperance Hall, a moat successful entertainment was given in aid of Mr. George Williams, whom it is desired to provide with funds sufficient to take…

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New Lambton. Pie-supper and Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 May 1891 · page 7

As announced, the members of the Primitive Methodist Church intend holding a pie-supper and concert to-night, when, after being refreshed with a pie-feed, the public…

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Mr. Chas. Malcolm's Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 May 1891 · page 5

To-morrow evening, in the now Masonic Hall, Mr. Charles Malcolm will give his ninth grand concert. The programme is about the best that hoe been placed before a…

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St. Andrew's Band of Hope

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

ON Tuesday evening, the 5th inst., the above Band of Hope held its first meeting in the spacious school-hall of St. Andrew's Church, Laman-street…

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Wickham. the Coming Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1891 · page 8

In spite of the many counter attractions, it is expected that the varied programme, which will be submitted by the teachers and pupils of the Wickham Superior Public…

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Mr. C. Malcolm's Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1891 · page 5

The ninth of Mr. Charles Malcolm's series of grand concerts will take place to-night at the new Masonic Hall, Perkin-street. The programme, which appears in another column,…

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Merewether. Tea and Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 May 1891 · page 3

A public tea and concert was held in the Primitive Methodist Church on Wednesday evening last. The tea was entirely got up by the single young men and women of the…

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Mr. Malcolm's Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 May 1891 · page 5

Mr. Charles Malcolm, assisted by several well-known amateurs, gave a concert in the New Masonic Hall, last evening. The attendance was fairly good; but, considering…

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Pictures for Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1891 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—Mr. Herkomer has purchased for the Melbourne Art Gallery two pictures, by Dicksee and Waterhouse, which were exhibited at the Royal Academy…

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Shooting in a Ball-Room

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1891 · page 11

A SHOCKING scene was enacted on the night of March 26, at Stragaddy, a village situated in a remote district of county Donegal, Ireland. A ball,…

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I.o.g.t. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1891 · page 3

ON Friday evening a very successful concert took place in Latham's Hall, Wolfe-street, under the auspices of the Bethel Lodge, I.O.G.T. Bro. W…

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The Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 May 1891 · page 6

THE erection of the Victoria Theatre is progressing slowly but surely, and Mr. Straub, the contractor, anticipates being finished about the end of July. At present the…

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Lambton. Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 May 1891 · page 7

A benefit concert was given by the Spectre Minstrols in the music hall on Tuesday night, in aid of Mr. William Evans, a young man who…

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Teralba. an Enjoyable Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 May 1891 · page 7

The most successful concert ever held in Teralba took place on Saturday evening last, in the Cardign Hall, in aid of the Public School…

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Tea and Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 May 1891 · page 5

The Pioneer Co-operative Society will hold a public ten and concert in the Mechanics' Institute, Merewether, this evening. Tea will be commenced at 5 o'clock, and the…

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District News. Greta. Wesleyan Band of Hope Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 May 1891 · page 3

On Friday night last a very successful anniversary meeting was held in connection with the Band of Hope. The Rev. J. E. Carruthers presided…

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Waratah. a Moonlight Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 May 1891 · page 3

The moonlight concert in the grounds of "Nooroolah" (residence of Mr. J. A. Gorrick) was, in every sense of the word, a great success. The charming grounds wore…

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