Victoria Theatre. Pollard's Comic Opera Company
IN the production of "Falka," the comic opera which had an excellent run in Melbourne some years ago, Mr. Pollard's clever company afforded a large audience at the…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1897
371 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 19
West Wallsend. Ball and Supper
The Centennial Quadrille Party held a successful ball and supper in Johnston's Hall on. Friday night. About 30 couples took part in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Centenary of Newcastle. Letter from the Admiral. Artillery Band Unable to Come
ALDERMAN ALFRED ASHER, hon. secretary centenary committee, has received a letter from Mr. David L. Hopkins, secretary to the Commander-in-Chief, in which it is stated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District News. Stockton. Primitive Methodist Concert
A very excellent concert was given at the Temperance Hall last night, in aid of the fund of the local Primitive Methodist Church. The whole entertainment was organised by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Charlestown Literary Institute. Concert in Aid of the Funds
CHARLKSTOWN is one of the happiest little suburbs around Newcastle. When the residents make up their minds to do anything they carry out matters to perfection. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victoria Theatre. Pollard's Comic Opera Company. "The Black Cloaks."
AN amusing and withal pretty and melodious creation, "The Black Cloaks," was produced by the Pollard Comio Opera Company to a good audience at the Victoria Theatre last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Lambton. Benefit Concert
A concert was held in the Lay Methodist Church on Monday night, August 30, in aid of Mr. Joseph Selway, of Jesmond, who has been unable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Guild Ball
A most successful ball was held in the Town Hall last evening in connection with St. John's Guild. The balroom was not decorated, as the ladies in charge of affairs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →District News. West Wallsend. Concert
Last Monday evening a concert was given in Johnston's Hall in aid of the local United Methodist Free Church organ fund. The chair was taken by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hamilton. Benefit Concert
The committee of management, with the joint secretaries, Messrs. Ben Wall and A. Gardiner, are deserving of praise for the efforts put…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter-street Presbyterian Church. Bazaar and Concert
A SALE of work in aid of the funds of the Hunter-street Presbyterian Church was opened by the Mayoress (Mrs. Miller) at the Y.M.C.A. hall yesterday afternoon, in the…
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At will be seen on reference to our advertising columns, the Messrs. MacMahon's brief season at the Victoria Theatre opens to-night with the popular and stirring…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Wallsend. Band of Hope
Another excellent meeting of the above was held last Friday night in the Methodist Church, Mr. Thomas Smith presiding. Four adults took…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victoria Theatre. "Never Too Late To Mend."
AT the Victoria Theatre last night "Never too Late to Mend" was produced by the Dampier Dramatic Company to an appreoiative audience, the piece running smoothly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victoria Theatre. Production of "Monte Christo."
THE Dampier season was continued at the Victoria Theatre last evening, when the ever welcome drama adapted from Alexander Dumas' well-known work, "Monte Christo,"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Messrs. Ball Bros., General Grocers
THIS exterprising firm of general grocers and food purveyors built and opened their commodious stores on the Maitland-road, at the West end in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Last Night's Entertainments. Victoria Theatre
MR. DAMPIER'S own version of the emotional drama, "East Lynne," was produced at the Victoria Theatre last evening in the presence of a large and appreciative audience. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Theatrical and Sporting Reminiseenees. the First Theatre
It was in 1854 that the first theatrical made his appearance in Newcastle in the person of a Mr. Muriel, who played Bombastes Furieso in the old stockade at the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Victoria Theatre. "Fortune's Fool."
CENTENARY day was celebrated at the Victoria Theatre last evening by the production before a numerous audience of an entirely new play, entitled "Fortune's Fool," which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →St. John's Debating Society Ball
The members of St. John's Literary and Debating Society celebrated their anniversary last evening by holding a ball in the Town Hall. There was on attendance of…
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