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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1891

315 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 16

Cook's Hill. St. Andrew's Band of Hope

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 May 1891 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening, the 26th instant, in St. Andrew's schoolroom. There was a moderate…

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Hamilton. Scholars' Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 June 1891 · page 7

The public are again reminded of the Public School dramatic and musical entertainment, to take place this evening. The pupils will…

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Merewether. CONCERT

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 June 1891 · page 7

A grand concert will take place this evening, in the Mechanics' Institute, in aid of the Hose and Reel Fire Brigade uniform, by the Merewether…

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District News. Adamstown. CONCERT

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1891 · page 3

On Friday night the Spectre Minstrels gave an entertainment in aid of the Temperance Drum and Fife Band. There was a poor attendance, but those present were well…

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Hamilton Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1891 · page 8

THE musical and dramatic entertainment, under the auspices of the Hamilton Public School, was given last evening in the Mechanics' Institute, by the pupils, assisted…

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Merewether. CONCERT

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1891 · page 7

A concert was held last Monday evening in the Mechanics' Institute, on behalf of the hose and reel fire brigade uniform fund. Considering…

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District News. Lambton. Band of Hope

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

THE Lambton Band of Hope held their fortnightly meeting in the Wesleyan Chapel on Monday evening. The president (Mr. William Ward) opened the meeting in the…

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District News. Wallsend. Band of Hope

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 June 1891 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wallsend-Plattsburg Wesleyan Band of Hope was held in the Wesleyan Church on Thursday evening, June 4th, the Rev. A. Parson,…

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Inaugural Tea and Concert at Stockton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 June 1891 · page 8

ON Thursday night a most successful and enjoyable tea-meeting was held in the Temperance Hall here, by the members of St. Paul's Church of England and their friends…

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Stockton Brass Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 June 1891 · page 7

ON Friday night there was a capital entertainment given in the Temperance Hall in aid of the funds of the above organisation. The proceedings were inaugurated by a torchlight…

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District News. Wallsend. 4Th Regiment Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 June 1891 · page 7

ON Saturday the residents of Wallsend and Plattsburg were favoured with a visit of the 4th Regiment Band, and were favoured with a musical treat, the like of which has not…

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Cook's Hill Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 June 1891 · page 8

A MUSICAL entertainment was given in the new Masonic Hall, Perkin-street, last evening, by the pupils of the Cook's Hill Public School, and the proceedings proved highly…

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Merewether. Minstrel Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 June 1891 · page 3

On Tuesday last, the 16th instant, the Premier Minstrel Company gave an entertainment in the Mechanics' Institute, in aid of the Good…

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Band of Hope

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 June 1891 · page 8

THE fourth annual meeting of the Newcastle Wesleyan Band of Hope was held in the schoolroom, on Thursday night last, when an excellent programme was rendered to a good…

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Merewether. CONCERT

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 June 1891 · page 7

The Merewether Juvenile Choir, assisted by some of the best talent of the district, gave a grand concert in aid of the Newcastle Benevolent…

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Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 June 1891 · page 5

THE complimentary concert which will be tendered to Mr. W. E. Keighley, who has been seriously ill for some time past), in the Masonic Hall, Perkin-street, to-morrow night,…

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The Fourth Regiment Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1891 · page 4

ARRANGEMENTS are being made whereby the splendid band of the 4th Regiment V.I. will play in the Newcastle Reserve on Thursday afternoons, weather permitting. This news…

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Complimentary Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1891 · page 5

THE complimentary concert to Mr. W. E. Keighley will be given in the Masonic Hall, Porkin-street, this evening. The programme, which appears in our advertising columns, is…

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Amusements. New Masonic Hall. Complimentary Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 July 1891 · page 5

A COMPLIMENTARY concert was given in the now Masonic Hall last evening to Mr. W. E. Keighley, organist of St. John's Church, who has been dangerously ill with typhoid fever…

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Masonic Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 July 1891 · page 5

ONE of the principal social events of the season, in the Masonic Ball, takes place this evening, the new hall, Perkin-street. No effort has been spared by the energetic…

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