Victoria Theatre. Hamlet
AT the Victoria Theatre last evening, Mr. Alfred Dampier and his excellent combination produced " Hamlet" to an appreciative although not largo audience. As the Dane,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts
Pictures, dances & concerts, 1897
371 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 19
District News. Carrington. Wesleyan Band of Hope
THE monthly meeting of the above was held at the church on Thursday evening, when Mr. Oakes occupied the chair, and Miss Beatrice Bunt presided at the organ. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bringing the Theatre to the Fireside
Edison's latest idea on which he is now said to be engaged in making experiments, is the reproduction of theatrical performances without the instrumentality of manager or actor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Messrs. Ball Bros., General Grocers
THIS enterprising 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 2 →Tighe's Hill. Plain and Fancy Dress Ball
What was undoubtedly the most successful social function of its kind ever held at this suburb took place at Tighe's Hill on Wednesday night in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Messrs. Ball Bros., General Grocers
Tars enterprising 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 9 →West Wallsend. Band of Hfpe
Another successful meeting of this society was held on Friday night in the Methodist Free Church, all the seating accommodation being occupied. The meeting commenced by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Adamstown. the Brass Band
Some members of the local brass band felt somewhat slighted at not being asked to participate in the Centenary celebrations in the city. The band would have been pleased to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Wallsend. Benefit Concert
The proceeds of the concert recently given in aid of Thomas Lesrealised the handsome sum of £33, clear of expenses, and must be very gratifying…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Broadmeadow. Concert
An effort is being made by the committee of the Mechanics' Institute to raise a sun sufficient by the end of the year to enable them to liquidate the debt on the building…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Broadmeadow. Concert
Last night the concert in aid of the building fund of the Mechanics' Institute was a great success. The hall of the institution was well filled, but the audience did not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victoria Theatre. Mr. Harry Rickards' Company
TO-NIGHT Mr. Harry Rickards' new musical comedy company open their season of two nights at the Victoria Theatre. The play to be performed is entitled "A Bunch of Keys,"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stockton. Fire Brigade Ball
A very successful dance was given in the Temperance Hall on Tuesday evening by the Stockton Volunteer Fire Brigade for the purpose of raising funds towards paying the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Victoria Theatre. a Bunch O' Keys
MR. Harry Bickards last evening introduced to the local theatre-going public absolutely one of the best comedy companies Newcastle ever had the pleasure of welcoming. There…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sacred Heart Church, Hamilton. Grand Ball and Supper
THE Cinderella dances which have been held monthly during the winter, in aid of the funds of the Sacred Heart Church, Hamilton, terminated last night by a ball and supper…
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A MOST successful concert and social was held at the Cambrian Hall last evening under the auspices of the Newcastle Spiritual Research Society. The proceedings opened with a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victoria Theatre. "A Bunch of Keys."
RICKARDS' Tivoli Company repeated the amusing musical comedy, "A Bunch of Keys," at the Victoria Theatre last evening to a large and delighted audience. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend. Dance
An enjoyable dance was given on Thursday evening at the Wallsend School of Arts to Miss Leila Logan by a number of lady friends in return for a dance given a short time ago…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victoria Theatre. Bristol's Equescurriculum
PROFESSOR D. M. BRISTOL and his renowned show of sdneated horsey, ponies and mules appeared at the Victoria Theatre for the first time on Saturday evening. Taers was a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Wallsend. Band of Hope
The fortnightly meeting was held on Friday night last, Mr. Thos. Smith presiding. The question of holding the picnic on the 9th inst., as decided…
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