Victoria Theatre
As might have been expected, Mr. George Darrell's very skilful and interesting drama, founded upon the now famous sporting story, "The Double Event," which was…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1896
294 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 15
Victoria Theatre
MR. GEORGE DARRELL'S drama, "The Double Event," has proved its popularity by running three nights to excellent business To-night the second spectacular production of the…
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The public school concert which had been looked forward to with even more than the usual amount of interest that such entertainments…
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THE popular Australian drama, "The Bunny South," written some 12 years ago by Mr. George Darrell, and played by him with great success throughout Europe, America,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Belmont. Public School Concert
A pleasant entertainment was given by the Public School children in Williamson's spacious hall on Saturday evening, the object being to raise…
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To-NIGHT and to-morrow evening will be given the two last performances of the MacMahon season. For the occasion has been reserved the strongest play in Mr…
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A concert in aid of the East Maitland Cricket Club was held last night in the Mechanics' Institute, and proved both a musical and financial success, the hall being…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Merewether. Band on the Beach
The bandmaster of the old Burwood Band, Mr Richard Sneddon, has been unable to follow his employment for the last 18 months. His comrades have in consequence agreed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victoria Theatre. "Life for Life."
IN keeping the best of the three pieces selected for production during their Newcastle tour until the last, the Messrs. MacMahon show their wisdom, for they will depart…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Merewether. Benefit Concert
A benefit concert was held in the School of Arts on Friday evening. There was a large attendance. Prior to the concert the Adamstown Band,…
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At the invitation of the Dominion nuns, a meeting was held on Monday afternoon at the Convent, with the object of considering the question of arranging for a plain and fancy…
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A PLEASANT entertainment was given at the Mechanics' Institute, Islington, on Tuesday evening, 14th inst., the object being to raise funds to give the members and children of…
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A meeting of the ladies committee was held in the [?]oom of the Mechanics Institute on Thursday evening. Present: Mesdames Johnson, Thomson, Nash, Dean,…
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A concert in aid of the bazaar fund of the Wickham Primitive Methodist Church was given in the church on Thursday evening, and was in every way a success. A novel hind of…
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Last evening a concert was given in the Town Hall, West Maitland, in aid of the sufferers by the recent Brunner Colliery disaster, and a number of ladies and gentlemen…
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Another enthusiastic meeting was held at the Convent on Friday last, when the following ladies wore added to the working committee:— Mesdames R. G. Alcorn, Craik, J…
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THE fortnightly meeting on, Tuesday of St. Andrew's Band of Hope being the fifth anniversary, the committee gave a social, The election of officers…
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A moonlight concert with refreshments is to be held to-night at "Enmore," the residence of Mrs. Stokes, in aid of the funds of St. Philip's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Tattersall's Club. Smoke Concert
The second smoke concert under the auspices of Tattersall's 0lub took place lest night and was an unqualified success. The attendance numbered fully 300 members and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Waratah. Moonlight Concert and Fair
ON Thursday evening a successful moonlight concert and fancy fair was held at. "Enmore,"' the residence of Mrs. Stokes, in aid of the St. Phillip's…
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