A Smoke Concert
THE smoke concert held under the auspices of Tattersall's Club last evening proved thoroughly enjoyable. There was a fair attendance, and the fan came fast and furious from…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1897
371 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 19
Adamstown. the Band
In consequence of men being continually on the move from one place to another, much difficulty has been experienced in keeping the local brass band up to a state of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Newspaper Theatre
A NEWSPAPER theatre is the latest in American journalism. The idea is so simple that it is a wonder that it has not be thought of before. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hamilton. Concert and Dramatic Entertainment
A very enjoyable entertainment was given last evening by a number of our leading vocalists, at the Mechanics' Institute, in aid of St. Peter's S.S. Building Fund, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Benevolent Society's Fete. Promenade Concert This Evening
THE three days' fete in aid of the funds of the new Benevolent Asylum and Lying-in Hospital will commence this afternoon at the conclusion of the opening ceremony to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District News. West Wallsend. Band of Hope
As usual a pleasant meeting was held in the Methodist Free Church in connection with the Band of Hope. Mr. J. Bell presided, and there was a fair and appreciative audience…
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The ladies of Wallsend and Plattsburg who usually take an active interest in the annual hospital ball, are reminded by a notification in another column that a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Musical Union's Concert. a Great Success
THE grand concert given by the Newcastle Musical Union last night was an undoubted success, and may be regarded as another musical triumph to be added to the long list…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General News. After the Ball
The vice-regal visit is added to others of a similar nature gone before, and the representative of Royalty, with his good lady and daughter, have expressed their delight and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallsend. Hospital Ball
A meeting of the ladies' committee in connection with the annual hospital ball to be held in the Wallsend School of Arts on the 27th iest, was held in the Mechanics'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Morpeth. Concert
On Friday evening last an enjoyable concert, arranged by Mr. and Mrs. J. Hogan in aid of funds for the Morpeth Cricket Club, eventuated in the local School of Arts, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Madame Saville. Debut at Covent Garden Theatre. a Great Success
LONDON, Thursday.—Madame Frances Saville, the eminent Australian soprano, achieved a great success on her first appearance at Covent Garden…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A New Theatre Hat
Madame Sarah Bernhardt has discovered what she thinks is a cure for the theatre hat as worn both at matinee and evening performances in France. She observes that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →District News. Carrington. Wesleyan Band of Hope
The monthly meeting of the above was held on Thursday evening at the Wesleyan Church, when Mr. Oakes presided, and there was an excellent attendance. The meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Tuesday, 18Th May, 1897. Legislative Assembly. Intercolonial Band Contest. Costa Rica Packet Case. The Road Vote. Notices of Motion. New Bills Introduced. The Condemned Man Hines. Sydney, Tuesday. the Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m
Mr. BRUNKER, in reply to Mr WILKS, said that the special grant of £250 for an intercolonial band contest was made without conditions, but the arrangements would be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FRANK M. Clark All Star Company. At The Victoria Theatre
THIS evening, Mr. Frank M. Clark's All Star Company will make their first appearance in Newcastle at the Victoria Theatre, in the eccentric musical comedy entitled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victoria Theatre. "Muldoon's Picnic."
MR. FRANK M. CLARK'S All Star Comedy and Vaudeville Company made its first appearance in Newcastle with unqualified success. The company had the satisfaction of playing to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cinderella Dance
ABOUT 50 young couples assembled in the Sacred Heart schoolroom, Hamilton, last evening, where they went through a nicely arranged programme of set and round…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallsend. Hospital Ball
The annual ball in connection with the Wallsend Hospital, as will be seen by announcement elsewhere, takes place in the Wallsend School of Arts on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District News. Adamstown. the Band
Recently Mr. Robert Scott, who for some years filled the position of teacher and leader of the local band, resigned the position, and Mr. Samuel Blackwell was appointed to…
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