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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1892

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Church Supper and Concert. Lambton Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 October 1892 · page 6

ON Friday evening last a hot supper and concert was held in connection with the Lay Methodist Church, Lambton. The supper was served up…

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Stockton. St. Paul's Church Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 October 1892 · page 5

To-night a very attractive concert, to be held in the Temperance Hall in aid of the above church, is advertised. A large number of popular local singers have promised…

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Victoria Theatre. The Cullen-Vernon Combination

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 October 1892 · page 5

"INSURED at Lloyd's" was again produced at the Victoria Theatre last evening to a very fair house. The little discrepancies which were noticeable on the first evening had been…

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Carrington. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 October 1892 · page 6

A concert in aid of the funds of the Wesleyan Sabbath School, was held in last church on Monday evening last. Mr. W. Arnott presided, and…

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Stockton. St. Paul's Church Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 October 1892 · page 6

On Monday evening a vocal and instrumental concert was given in the Temperance Hall in aid of the above church. There was a pretty fair…

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Promenade Concert Afloat

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 October 1892 · page 4

TO-MORROW (Thursday) evening a promenade concert is to take place on board the ship Genista at the Bullock Island wharf in the north harbour. The proceeds of the…

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A Promenade Concert Afloat

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 October 1892 · page 5

LAST night on board the fine clipper ship Genista, lying at the dyke ballast wharf, a promenade concert took place in aid of the Seamen's Institute, Carrington. The…

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Jesmond. Band of Hope

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 October 1892 · page 6

The usual weekly meeting of the Band of Hope was held on Friday evening last, when there was a large attendance. The following contributed…

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Hamilton. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 October 1892 · page 8

The concert to be given this evening at the Mechanics' Institute by the members of the Hamilton Surprise Party, judging from the programme of songs, &c., and…

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Proposed Addresses by the Strike Leaders. Concert and Ball. Adelaide

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 October 1892 · page 5

A telegram was received by the Trades and Labour Council to-night, from Mr. Guthri, M.L.C., at Broken Hill, stating that Messrs. Sleath, Ferguson, Polkinghorne, Hewitt,…

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Stockton Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 October 1892 · page 2

"JOHN BULL" writes:—"The members of the Stockton Band seem very energetic workers. They have managed to gather enough money to purchase three good…

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District News. Hamilton. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 October 1892 · page 3

The concert in aid of the widow and family of the late Fred. Blackwell at the Mechanies' Institute on Thursday evening last was only fairly successful as far as attendance went,…

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Wickham. Wesleyan Band of Ho[?]

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 October 1892 · page 8

The annual celebration in Connection with the Wesleyan Band of Hope, Wickham, was held on Wednesday evening last. The Rev. R. Caldwell occupied the chair. The…

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Hamilton. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 October 1892 · page 8

The Hamilton Surprise Party will give another of their musical and dramatic entertainments in the half of the Mechanics' Institute this evening for the benefit of the funds…

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Wallsend and Plattsburg Musical Union. a Successful Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 October 1892 · page 5

THE members of the Wallsend and Plattsburg Musical Union, assisted by a few friends, gave a very excellent concert in the Masonic Hall on Saturday evening. Considering the…

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Champion Brass Band Contest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 October 1892 · page 7

SOME 20,000 persons assembled at Belle Vue Gardens, Manchester, recently, on the occasion of the 48th annual champion amateur brass band…

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Hamilton. Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 October 1892 · page 3

The proceeds from the late concert given for the benefit of Widow Blackwell and family amounted to a little over £15, and as the expenses in…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. "Pink Dominos."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 October 1892 · page 5

IN the Victoria Theatre last evening the members of the company of Her Majesty's Theatre, Sydney, which includes Miss Bessie Rignold, and Mr. Stirling Whyte,…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. "Pink Dominos."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 October 1892 · page 5

THE members of the company of Her Majesty's Theatre, Sydney, produced the sparkling comedy "Pink Dominos" at the Victoria Theatre again last evening, and the…

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Greta. Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 October 1892 · page 7

A plain and fancy dress ball was held in the school of arts on Thursday night. The ball was given by the members of the Greta Social Club (which has held fortnightly…

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