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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1894

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Victoria Theatre. "Aladdin"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 February 1894 · page 4

THE burlesque "Aladdin" attracted a large house at the Victoria Theatre again last evening, and the entertainment was very successful. The various impersonations were…

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District News. Wickham. Church Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 February 1894 · page 3

The concert held at the Wesleyan Church on Monday evening for the benefit of the church building fund was very fairly attended. Mr. I. Winn…

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Victoria Theatre. "La Mascotte"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1894 · page 4

POLLARD'S Liliputian Opera Company produced Audran's famous comic opera "La Mascotte," in the Victoria Theatre last evening. As anticipated every part of the house…

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Victoria Theatre. "The Mikado."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 March 1894 · page 5

POLLAED'S Liliputian Opera Company produced Gilbert and Sullivan's sparkling comic opera, "The Mikado," in the Victoria Theatre last evening. As anticipated the…

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Victoria Theatre. "Erminie."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 5

So far the season of Pollard's Liliputian Opera Company has been a pronounced success, and the production of "Erminie" last evening was undoubtedly the most effective…

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Victoria Theatre. "Erminie."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 March 1894 · page 5

"ERMINIE" Was repeated on Saturday night by Pollard's Liliputian Opera Company to a fairly well-filled house. The characters were admirably sustained, the gorgeous dresses…

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Victoria Theatre. The Princess of Trebizonde

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1894 · page 4

OFFENBACH'S well-known opera, "The Princess of Trebizonde," was staged at the Victoria Theatre last evening, in the presence of a fairly large house. The work has been…

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Victoria Theatre. "The Little Duke."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 March 1894 · page 4

NOTWITHSTANDING the terribly wet weather a very fair audience assembled at the Victoria Theatre last evening to witness the production of Leceeq's charming comic opera,…

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Merewether. Band of Hope

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1894 · page 3

The Band of Hope meeting in connection with the Old Racecourse Primitive Methodist Church was hold in the church on Monday evening,…

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Victoria Theatre. "La Mascotte."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1894 · page 5

ALTHOUGH their season has boom considerably extended the Liliputian Opera Company continue to do excellent business, and their undoubted talent is fully appreciated. Last…

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Victoria Theatre. "The Forty Thieves."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 March 1894 · page 5

THE production of the burlesque "The Forty Thieves," at the Victoria Theatre last evening, was very successful. There was a large house, and the audience appeared to be…

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The Musical Union. a Successful Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 March 1894 · page 5

THE Musical Union commenced their fourth season last night with a concert, in the New Masonic Hall. As anticipated, there was a fair attendance and, as the bill of fare provided…

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Victoria Theatre. "The Forty Thieves."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 5

THE Liliputian Opera Company repeated "The Forty Thieves" at the Victoria Theatre last evening, and the performance went very smoothly. The house was well filled, and…

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Victoria Theatre. The Liliputian Opera Company

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 12 March 1894 · page 5

THE Liliputian Opera Company produced Gilbert and Sullivan's sparkling work "H.M.S. Pinafore" and an extravaganza entitled "An Adamless Eden," at the…

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Islington. Relief Fund Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 12 March 1894 · page 8

The second of a series of concerts tendered by the members of the Federal Ministreis' Surprise party in aid of the Wickham Relief Fund, took place in the Islington Mechanics'…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 13 March 1894 · page 5

POLLARD's Lilipution Opera Company again staged the exceedingly fine comic opera, "Erminic," at the Viotoria Theatre last evening, and needles to say, the production…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 March 1894 · page 5

POLLARD'S Lilliputian Opera Company concluded their season in this city last night, when Gilbert and Sullivan's evergreen comic opera "Patience" was produced. It was…

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Newcastle Superior Public School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 March 1894 · page 5

THE annual concert in connection with the Newcastle Superior Public School was given in the Victoria Theatre last evening, and was very successful. The house was packed,…

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Teralba. Farewell Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 March 1894 · page 7

On Thursday evening the T.A.D.C. gave a complimentary farewell entertainment to Mr. James Coyle, junr., one of their number, on his departure…

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District News. Tighe's Hill. Relief Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 March 1894 · page 7

The third concert given by the popular Federal Surprise Party in aid of the Wickham Relief Fund was hold in Young's Hall, Tighe's Hill,…

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