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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1897

371 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 19

Morteth. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 December 1897 · page 6

The Public School concert was one of the most successful ever given in Morpeth as far as attendance and quality of performance was concerned,…

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Maitland District. the Cavalry Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 December 1897 · page 8

MR. FRRD FITNESS, bandmaster of the New South Wales Lancer Regiment during the past six years, has tendered his resignation to the commanding officer of the regiment…

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Minmi. the Town Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 December 1897 · page 3

The local brass band, which has practically been defunet for the last two years with the exception of turning out to such things as charitable concerts, hospital concerts, and…

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Maitland District. Fire Brigade Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 December 1897 · page 8

A GRAND concert held in the School of Arts last evening, the proceeds of which are to be devoted to assist the West Maitland firemen to defray the expenses of their visit…

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The Concert of Europe. As Viewed by Lord Salisbury

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 December 1897 · page 8

"IF you imagine that the Concert of Europe was an instrument under my guidance and at my disposal," said Lord Salisbury, at a recent banquet in London, "I dare say you…

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A Promenade Concert. Views of Messrs. Hall and Simon

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 December 1897 · page 5

The crowd opposite Messrs. Neve and Lasher Bros' premises numbered many thousands, it being almost impossible to pass along. The vehicular traffic should…

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Victoria Theatre. the Christmas Dramatic Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 December 1897 · page 5

THE Messrs. MacMahon have made liberal arrangements for the brief season which will be inaugurated at the Victoria Theatre to-night. The company, from the Lycoum…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 December 1897 · page 5

AT the Victoria Theatre last night the powerfully realistic drama "Man to Man" was presented for the second time, and was again accorded a cordial reception from the…

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Outrage in Austria. Bomb Explosion in a Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 December 1897 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday.—During a performance in a German theatre at Olmutz, a fortress town in Austria, a bomb suddenly exploded. The…

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Victoria Theatre. "Work and Wages" To-night

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 December 1897 · page 5

THE final performance of the realistic drama, "Man to Man," took place at the Victoria Theatre last evening. The audience, which was a numerous one in spite of the heat,…

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Victoria Theatre. Production of "Work and Wages."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 December 1897 · page 5

"WORK AND WAGES," another powerful sensational drama, by W. Bourne, was produced at the Vitoria Theatre last evening, (under the stage direction of Mr. George…

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