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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1893

307 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 16

Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 March 1893 · page 8

"HANDS Across the Sea" was played last night by the Cannam-Liston Company at the theatre for the last time. To-night Mr. George Lash Gordon's drama " Night Birds"…

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Girls' Friendly Society Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 March 1893 · page 5

A very successful concert in connection with the Girls' Friendly Society was given in the Pro-Cathedral schoolroom lust evening in aid of the sufferers by the recent floods in the…

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Concert in St. Andrew's Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 March 1893 · page 5

An excellent programme has been prepared by Miss Agnes Hay, honorary secretary of the concert to be give to-night in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, in aid of the…

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Victoria Theatre. "Night Birds."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1893 · page 5

IN Mr. George Lash Gordon's drama, "Night Birds," which was produced at the theatre last night by the Cannam-Liston Company, there are many elements which are…

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Toronto. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1893 · page 7

A concert in aid of the Toronto Public School Picnic Fund was given on Tuesday evening before a crowded audience, many of those present coining from Belmont and…

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Sacred Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1893 · page 5

A sacred concert was given in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Laman-street, last evening in aid of the sufferers by the recent flood in the Hunter River. The building was…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 March 1893 · page 5

THE Cannam and Liston Dramatic Company terminated their season in Newcastle on Saturday night, when "Night Birds" was repeated. The house was but moderately…

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An Afternoon Concert. Collection in Aid of the Fund

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 March 1893 · page 5

The magnificent band of the 4th Regiment, under Staff-Sergeant Barkel, played a number of selections on the Upper Reserve yesterday, and needless to say the entertainment…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1893 · page 5

IN order to in some way recuperate Mr. Cannam and Miss Liston for the considerable losses they have sustained, during their unfortunate season in Newcastle, the company…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1893 · page 4

THE Cannam-Liston Co.'s season at the Victoria Theatre was brought to a conclusion last evening with a benefit to Mr. Cannam and Miss Liston. Although the lady…

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Parliament Tuesday, 21St March. Legislative Assembly. Coal Mines Regulation Bill. Pictures for Chicago Exhibition. Charles Dickens' Statue. Newcastle Pasturage Reserve Act Amendment Bill. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1893 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. SEE, in reply to Mr. RAE, said he would lay upon the table a return showing…

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Greta. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1893 · page 7

A most successful concert to liquidate the debt on the Greta Cricket Club took place in the old School of Arts on Monday night. The Mayor…

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Tighe's Hill. Pupils' Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1893 · page 7

A most successful concert was given by the pupils of the Tighe's Hill Public School on Monday evening in Young's hall, Tighe's Hill. The building was…

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District News. Minmi. Cricketers' Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 6

The Minmi Rovers' Cricket Club gave a most excellent entertainment in Wile's Hall on Tuesday evening. The singing was excellent, and every item met with…

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Seamen's Concert and Supper

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1893 · page 5

THE first of a series of weekly concerts for seamen at this port, which are to be hold in the hall of the Seamen's Institute, Young-street, Carrington, took place on Thursday…

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Minmi. String Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 3

Mr. M'Vickers and about a dozen musical inclined friends have formed a musical string band, and held their first practice in Sharp's hall on Tuesday evening. Some half-dozen…

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HAMILTON. Band Recital

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 5

The 4th Regiment Band, under the leadership of Mr. W. Barkel, and by request of the local Flood Relief Committee, gave a recital yesterday in the Hamilton Park. The…

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District News. Hamilton. Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 8

The concert given in aid of widow McNaughton on Thursday night, attracted one of the largest audiences ever seen in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute. The Mayor…

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Concert at Adamstown

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 5

A grand sacred concert will be held on the Adamstown Recreation Reserve at 3 o'clock to-morrow afternoon in aid of the Hunter District Flood Relief…

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Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 5

THE Fourth Regiment Band gave a concert in the Victoria Theatre last evening, and in a musical sense the entertainment was most successful, but unfortunately the attendance…

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