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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1892

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Cooranbong. CONCERT

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 July 1892 · page 7

A concert was held at Cooranbong on Saturday evening, July 2nd, in order to help lift the debt hanging on the new convent, now well nigh completed. The…

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Sailors' Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 July 1892 · page 8

WITH the object of increasing their beneficent influence and of providing amusement for Jack when ashore, the members of the Young Men's Christian Associated have…

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Teralba. Social and Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 July 1892 · page 7

Another of the popular social entertainments of the local Mechanics' Institute was arranged by the executive committee for Thursday evening last. These socials are…

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Amusements. New Masonic Hall. a Successful Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 July 1892 · page 5

IN the New Masonic Hall last evening a grand concert was given in aid of the Pro-Cathedral Chair Fund. There was a large audience present, and the concert…

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Fullerton Cove. Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 July 1892 · page 8

A most enjoyable and successful entertainment for the purpose of raising funds in aid of the Newcastle Benevolent Society was held in the Temperance Hall at the Parading…

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Masonic Installation and Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1892 · page 8

THE annual installation and ball of Lodge St. Grorge will take place to-morrow (Wednesday) evening at the new Masonic Hall, Perkin-street. A meet enjoyable…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. "David Garrick."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 July 1892 · page 5

MR. WALTER BENTLEY and his company appeared for the third time in the Victoria Theatre last evening, when the comedy, "David Garrick," was produced. Again…

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Waratah. School of Arts Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 July 1892 · page 8

ARRANGEMENTS have been made to hold a choice concert on Thursday, 21st instant, in aid of the School of Arts. A good programme will be presented, and seeing that…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 July 1892 · page 5

NOTWITHSTANDING the unfavourable weather a fairly large audience assembled at the Victoria Theatre last night, to witness the second production of " David Garrick" and…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. Richelien

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 July 1892 · page 5

HICHELLEU! Even at this date the name is a talisman to charm with, as a symbol of that great genius, who used, to aid him in his one great purpose of pre-eminence for France,…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. "The Lady of Lyons."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 July 1892 · page 5

MR. WALTER BENTLEY and his company produced Lord Lytton's love play, "The Lady of Lyone," in the Victoria Theatre last evening. There was again a large audience…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. "The Bells."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 July 1892 · page 5

ON Saturday evening the above powerful melodrama, adapted from M. M. Erckmann-Chatrain's thrilling story, was staged at the Victoria Theatre. The play itself…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. "The Bells."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1892 · page 4

MR. WALTER BENTLEY and his dramatic company again produced that weirdly-fascinating psychological drama, "The Bells," in the Victoria Theatre last evening. The…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. "The Bells."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 July 1892 · page 5

THERE was a crowded house at the Victoria Theatre last night to witness Mr. Bentley's final performance of "The Bells." There seems to be a weird fascination about this…

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West Wallsend. CONCERT

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 July 1892 · page 7

THE people of West Wallsend recently had a musical treat in the way of an Eistedfodd and grand concert. The attendance was only moderate considering the liberal…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. "The Merchant of Venice."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 July 1892 · page 5

ALTHOUGH Mr. Walter Bentley's season is drawing so rapidly to a close, his popularity is becoming more firmly established nightly, and the performances of his company…

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Waratah. School of Arts Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 July 1892 · page 3

A grand concert in aid of the School of Arts Building Fund is to be given to-night in the hall. A splendid programme of vocal and instrumental music, recitations, and…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. Mr. Bentley's Farewell

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 July 1892 · page 5

LAST night, by special request, Mr. Walter Bentley reproduced "Hamlet"at the Victoria Theatre. Our opinion on his interpretation of this complex dramatic study, which…

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A Seaman's Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 July 1892 · page 5

LAST evening, at Coutts' Sailors Home, the second of a series of most enjoyable concerts, took place. The fine dining-hall of the home was neatly decorated for the occasion,…

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District News. Waratah. School of Arts Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 July 1892 · page 7

On Thursday evening another successful concert was held in the School of Arts in aid of the building fund. The attendance was very good, and the audience duly…

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