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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1892

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West Wallsend. Successful Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1892 · page 8

A concert was held in Johnstone's Hall under the auspices of the improvement committee last Friday evening. There was a good attendance, Mr. J. A. Neilson was in…

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Swansea. CONCERT

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1892 · page 3

A grand concert in aid of the Church of England was held in Talbot's Hall, Swansea, on Friday evening last. The hall was very nicely decorated with flags and ferns, and…

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District News. Wallsend. Grand Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 July 1892 · page 3

ALL arrangements are now completed for the grand concert to be held at the Town Hall, West Maitland, on Friday evening, in aid of our local Family Relief Fund. On this…

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(From Sydney and Melbourne Papers.) Serious Accident at a Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 July 1892 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday.—A serious accident occurred to-day at Ru[?]il, near Paris. During a performance at the theatre a tier of seats collapsed, precipitating some 700…

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District News. Wallsend. Charity Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 July 1892 · page 3

THE long-talked of concert in aid of the Family Relief Fund is to take place in the Town Hall, West Maitland, this (Friday) evening. As…

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Jesmond Band of Hope

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 August 1892 · page 7

ON Friday evening the members of the Adamstown Band of Hope paid a visit to the local band in the P.M. Church, Jesmond. The building was…

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West Maitland. the Wallsend Relief Fund Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 August 1892 · page 5

A very large and highly-appreciative audience assembled in the Town Hall, West Maitland, on Friday evening, when the members of the Wallsend Musical Union gave one…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. Carl Hertz

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 August 1892 · page 5

IN the Victoria Theatre last evening, Carl Hertz, a conjuror and illusionist, who has a world-wide reputation appeared for the first time in this city. As anticipated, the large…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. Mr. Carl Heriz

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 August 1892 · page 5

MR. CARL HERTZ made his second appearance at the Victoria Theatre last evening, and the entertainment was most successful in every respect. The house was well filled,…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. Mr. Carl Hertz

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 August 1892 · page 3

A FAIRLY large audience assembled at the Victoria Theatre lest evening to witness the wonderful performances of Mr. Carl Hertz and the other members of his party, and the…

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District News. Hamilton. Wesleyan Band of Hope

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 August 1892 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening, the chair being taken by the president (the Rev. M. H. Parkinson), who simply called on members…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. Mr. Carl Hertz

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

IN spite of the unfavourable weather last evening there was another large audience present in the Victoria Theatre, when Carl Hertz and his small but good company of…

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Masonic Hall. Bessie Doyle Concert

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

AT the Masonic Hall to-night a high-class and popular concert will be given by Miss Bessie Doyle, the well-known Australian violinists, assisted by Madame Vanderveer…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. Carl Hertz

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1892 · page 5

IN the Victoria Theatre last evening Professor Carl Hertz, and the small but talented Variety Company which supports him again appeared, and, despite counter attractions,…

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Masonic Hall. Miss Bessie Doyle's Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1892 · page 5

Miss Bessie Doyle, the rising young violiniste, gave a very successful concert in the Masonic Hall last evening The building was filled with a representative audience,…

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Lambton. Oddfellows' Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 August 1892 · page 5

The annual ball and social in connection with the Loyal Lambton Lodge, No. 4, I.O.O F., was held on Friday night in Baker's Druids' Hall, when some 30 couples…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. Mr. Carl Hertz

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 August 1892 · page 5

MR. CARL HERTZ brought his Newcastle season to a close on Saturday evening, and his farewell performance was witnessed by a large and appreciative audience. He exemplified…

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District News. Teralba. CONCERT

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1892 · page 3

A concert, in aid of the funds of the local Mechanics' Institute, was given in Evans' Cardigan Hall on Friday last. A capital programme of popular…

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Greta. Charitable Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 August 1892 · page 5

A concert was hold on Saturday night in Page's Hall in aid of James M'Ilvene, whose house was destroyed by fire some time since. There was a fair attendance. The following…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. "The Bohemian Girl."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 August 1892 · page 5

ON Saturday evening the Montague-Turner Opera Company opened a season of two weeks at the Victoria Theatre with the production of "The Bohemian Girl." This…

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