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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1898

329 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 17

District News. Lambton. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 December 1898 · page 5

A concert in aid of the Primitive Methodist Church was held on Wednesday evening, which, considering the many counter attractions, attracted an appreciative…

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West Wallsend Tea and Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 December 1898 · page 7

In Sharp's Hall on Monday night a concert and tea was given in aid of the U.M.T. Church funds. The Rev. G. B. Black occupied the chair, and in…

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Wallsend Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 December 1898 · page 7

The orchestral concert in aid of the School of Arts took place on Wednesday evening, but the patronage accorded by the public was assuredly in no way in keeping…

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Victoria Theatre. Benefit to Mr. Len L. Williams

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 December 1898 · page 5

An excellent programme was Submitted at the complimentary benefit concert tendered to Mr. Len L. Williams at the Victoria Theatre last evening, the programme…

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Islington. a Pupils' Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 December 1898 · page 8

A really choice and pleasing entertainment was given in the Islington Mechanics' institute last evening by the pupils attending Miss Munsle's private school, and…

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The City Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 12 December 1898 · page 5

The performance which was given in the West End Park yesterday afternoon by the Newcastle City Band proved a musical treat. The residents of parts of Hamilton,…

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Cardiff. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 12 December 1898 · page 7

An entertainment was given in the church building on Saturday evening. The building was filled by an appreciative audience, who testified to the pleasure afforded them by…

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Northern District Bowling Association. Inaugural Smoke Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 13 December 1898 · page 5

Last evening, at the Grand Hotel, the first of a series of smoke concerts under the auspices of the newly-formed Northern District Bowling Association was held…

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Victoria Theatre. M'Adoo's Jubilee Singers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 December 1898 · page 5

Since the visits of the Jubilee Singers some years ago, a Newcastle audience it may be safely stated, has not been afforded the opportunity of enjoying…

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The City Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 December 1898 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the City Band Committee was held at the council chambers last evening, the Mayor in the chair. Apologies for non-attendance were…

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Messrs. Ball Brothers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 December 1898 · page 7

This firm deserves the distinction it has earned in the commercial world. Everything conceivable in the way of groceries, provisions, and wines can be purchased…

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Victoria Theatre. M'Adoo's Jubilee Singers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 December 1898 · page 4

Last night, at the Victoria Theatre, Mr. O. M. M'Adoo's Original Jubilee Singers' second of their season's entertainments was appreciated by a larger audience than…

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Merewether. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 December 1898 · page 5

A concert was given by the pupils of St. Joseph's Convent to a crowded audience in the School of Arts on Tuesday evening. The programme…

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Victoria Theatre. M'Adoo's Jubilee Singers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 December 1898 · page 5

The M'Adoo Jubilee Singers continued their season at the Victoria Theatre last night, when another excellent and varied programme was rendered to an…

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District News. Lambton. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 December 1898 · page 5

The programme of a concert to be held in Music Hall on Thursday next, in aid of the funds of the local cricket club, in published to-day…

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Lambton. Cricket Club Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 December 1898 · page 6

A meeting of the ladies' committee appointed to provide refreshments for the performers at the concert to be held on Thursday night in aid of the cricket club was held on…

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The City Band Excursion

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 December 1898 · page 5

The moonlight excursion organised in aid of the City Band took place last night, and proved one of the most successful outings of its kind which has been held this…

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Victoria Theatre. The Maggie Moore Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 December 1898 · page 5

On Monday next Miss Maggie Moore and Mr. H. R. Roberts and their talented company will occupy the boards at the Newcastle theatre during the Xmas and New…

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Lambton. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 December 1898 · page 5

The concert promoted in aid of the funds of the local Cricket Club was held last night in the Music Hall. Mr. Henry Williams presided, and conducted the meeting…

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Charity Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 December 1898 · page 5

In the Christ Church pro-Cathedral Sunday-school room last evening a concert, organised with the object of providing Christmas cheer for those in need, was…

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