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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1893

307 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 16

Y.m.c.a. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1893 · page 5

THE Y.M.C.A. have engaged the Masonic Hall, Perkin-street, for their next popular concert, which will take place on Tuesday next. Their hall in King-street having…

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The Victoria Theatre. The Jubilee Singers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 June 1893 · page 5

THE Jubilee Singers, after an absence of several months have returned to this city, and on Saturday evening they commenced a short season in the Victoria Theatre. There was a…

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District News. West Wallsend. Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1893 · page 7

THE West Wallsend Variety Troupe made their second appearance on Friday evening in Sharp's hall, at a benefit concert in aid of Thomas…

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Y.m.c.a. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1893 · page 5

As will be seen by advertisement the Y.M.C.A. have secured the Masonic Hall, Perkin-street, for their concert to-night. The programme is an excellent one, and with…

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Y.m.c.a. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 June 1893 · page 8

THE brilliant success of the Y.M.C.A. concert last evening must have been gratifying to its promoters, and fully justified their enterprise in relinquishing their own building for the…

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District News. Wallsend. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 June 1893 · page 7

A CONCERT is announced to be held in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute this evening, in aid of the Congregational Church fund. An excellent…

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Naval and Military Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 5

A MOST successful hall, arranged by the naval and military forces of the district, was held in the new Masonic Hall last evening. There were about 60 couples present, and to the…

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Carrington. Band of Hope

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 July 1893 · page 7

At the Seamen's Bethel on Tuesday night the newly organised Band of Hope and Temperance Society, held their first social meeting. There was a good attendance of…

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Lambton. Church Tea and Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 July 1893 · page 7

On Thursday evening a public tea and concert was held in Conn's Hall in connection with St. John's Church, the object being to welcome the Rev. G. M. Brown, the new…

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Waratah. Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 July 1893 · page 7

On Thursday evening a grand concert was given by the pupils of the North Waratah Public School in the School of Arts hall. There was a large attendance, and the concert…

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District News. Wickham. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 July 1893 · page 3

A successful concert and competition took place in the Wickham School of Arts on Thursday evening last. Mr. J. Gilbert, Mayor of Wickham,…

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Wesleyan Band of Hope

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 July 1893 · page 5

THE anniversary of the Newcastle Wesleyan Band of Hope was held in the Sunday school-room last evening, and the proceedings were of a very enjoyable character…

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Adamstown. the Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 July 1893 · page 7

On Saturday afternoon the tranquility of the township was disturbed to some extent by the appearance in the streets of the Adamstown Brass…

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Carrington. Concert and Social

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 July 1893 · page 7

On Friday evening last a concert and social was held at the Seamen's fall under the auspices of the Carrington Volunteer Fire Brigade for…

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Concert at the Hospital for Insane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 July 1893 · page 3

ON Friday evening, at the Hospital for Insane, a complimentary concert by a number of ladies and gentlemen, under the direction of Professor…

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West Wallsend. Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 July 1893 · page 7

Some time ago the School of Arts Committee accepted the offer of the Orpheus Glee Party to give a concert in aid of the Building Fund of the…

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The Ford's Theatre Disaster

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 July 1893 · page 12

A WASHINGTON telegram of June 9 states:—It was between 9.30 and 10 o'clock this morning that the floors of the old Ford's Theatre building,…

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Hamilton. Complimentary Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 July 1893 · page 7

Among the combination of vocal talent taking part at the complimentary concert to Mr. G. Donald, on Monday evening next, is Miss Collins, from Sydney, a pupil of Signor…

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Carrington. Concert and Supper

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 July 1893 · page 7

A concert and coffee supper was held on Friday evening, under the auspices of the Primitive Methodist ladies bazaar committee. Alderman…

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Fourth Regiment Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 July 1893 · page 4

BY permission of Colonel Stokes, the Fourth Regiment Band, under the direction of Mr. Barkel, will play a series of musical selections on the Reserve to-morrow evening…

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