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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1892

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. "La Mascotte."

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

ON Saturday evening last a large audience assembled at the Victoria Theatre to witness the last performance of "La Mascotte" by the Juvenile Opera Troupe. The opera run…

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Merewether. Charitable Concert

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

A grand complimentary benefit was tendered by the Newcastle Athletic Variety Combination to Mrs. J. Parsons, whose husband was recently killed on the Broadmeadow…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1892 · page 5

THE Juvenile Opera Company concluded their season in Newcastle last evening, when Gilbert and sullivan's comic opera "Patience" was produced for the first…

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Grand Moonlight Vocal and Instrumental Promenade Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1892 · page 5

THIS evening a grand concert will take place on the cricket ground in aid of the funds of the Newcastle Cricket Club. A splendid programme, under the management of Mr…

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Moonlight Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 February 1892 · page 5

A GRAND moonlight vocal and instrumental concert was held on the Newcastle Cricket Ground last evening with very successful results. The proceeds were in aid of the…

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The Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1892 · page 5

THE Victoria Theatre will be re-opened on Thursday evening next by the Faust Family and the London Bellringers. The Faust Family are well known in this district and…

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The Gateshead Theatre Disaster

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1892 · page 8

FRANK GOODMAN, one of the men who was injured at the panic at the Gates-head Royal Theatre on Boxing night, died at the Royal Infirmary,…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. The London Bellringers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 February 1892 · page 5

THE London Bellringers and the Faust Family Combination commenced a short season of three nights in the Victoria Theatre last evening. There was a very fair…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. The London Bellringers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1892 · page 5

THE London Bellringers and Faust Family Combination appeared for the second time in the Victoria Theatre last evening, and there was again a fair attendance. The…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 February 1892 · page 4

THE management of the Faust Family and London Bellringers have decided to extend their season for another night, and this evening will give an entire change of programme…

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A Theatre Burnt

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 February 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The theatre at Cape-town, at which Mrs. Brown-Potter was ful-filling a professional engagement, has been burnt down. Mrs. Brown-Potter's wardrobe…

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District News. Minmi. Brass Band

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

The committee appointed by the Minmi public some time ago, for the purpose of making necessary arrangements for remodeling or restarting the Minmi Public Brass…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. Miss Maggie Moore

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 March 1892 · page 5

MISS MAGGIR MOORE made her first appearance in "Meg the Castaway" at the Victoria Theatre last night before a large and enthusiastic audience. As the play is now to…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. Miss Maggie Moore

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

MISS MAGGIE MOORE and her talented company made their second appearance in "Meg, the Castaway" at the Victoria Theatre last evening. Although the weather was so very…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. Maggie Moore Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 March 1892 · page 4

ON Saturday Miss Maggie Moore made her final appearance in "Meg." The theatre wag crowded with an enthusiastic audience, who encored every song, and applauded every…

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District News. Islington. Concert and Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 March 1892 · page 6

A concert and social will be held in the Mechanics' Institute this evening for the purpose of obtaining funds for the benefit of the institute. A…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. "Forty-nine."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1892 · page 5

MISS MAGGIE MOORE and her dramatic company produced the American comedy drama "Forty-nine" for the first time in the Victoria Theatre lost evening. There…

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District News. Hamilton. Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1892 · page 3

Bray's Minstrels will give a performance in the Hamilton Mechanics' Institute to-night, in aid of the widow and family of the late Adam Printer…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre. "Forty-nine."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1892 · page 5

LAST night Miss Maggie Moore made her last appearance as Carrots in "Forty-nine" at the Victoria Theatre to a large and sympathetic audience. To-night a double bill…

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District News. Islington. Concert and Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1892 · page 3

A grand concert was held in the Mechanics' Institute, Islington, on Monday evening, for the purpose of supplementing the…

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