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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1900

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Band of Hope Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 August 1900 · page 8

The monthly Band of Hope meeting and concert of the Brown-street Primitive Methodist Sunday School was held in the church last evening. The ladies of the…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 August 1900 · page 5

At the Victoria Theatre last evening the Royal Dramatic Company, under the management of Messrs. Sweeney and Byrne, reproduced the sensational four-act…

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Newcastle Scottish Rifles. a Successful Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 August 1900 · page 5

The ball held at the Masonic Hall last night in connection with the Scottish Rifles proved an unqualified success, and may be regarded as one of the most successful…

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Victoria Theatre. "East Lynne."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 August 1900 · page 4

Last evening in the Victoria Theatre the Royal Dramatic Company, under the management of Messrs. Sweeney and Byrne, made a change in their week's excellent…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 August 1900 · page 5

The Royal Dramatic Company, under the management of Messrs. Swe[?] and Byrne, re-produced as the Victoria Theatre lass evening the emotional fone-act drama” "Fast…

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The Popular Monthly Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 August 1900 · page 5

Messrs. Hall and Simon’s popular monthly concert will be given on Wednesday evening next in the Victoria Theatre. In another column is advertised the long, varied, and…

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Victoria Theatre. 'On Shannon's Shore.'

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 August 1900 · page 5

The Royal Dramatic Company, under the management of Messrs. Sweeney and Byrne, successfully completed the first week of their continued season at the…

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District News Lambton. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 August 1900 · page 7

An entertainment in aid of the funds of the local Mechanics' lnstitute was held in the Music Hall on Friday night. Mr. H. Williasm presided, and the attendance was…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1900 · page 5

"On Shannon's Shore" as again produced at the Victoria Theatre last evening by the Royal Dramatic Co. The drama went off without a hitch, and was very well…

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Wyee. School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1900 · page 7

The school concert held in the hall on Saturday night was a decided success from every point of view, the hall having been uncomfortably packed, many being unable to…

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District News. Young Wallsend. a Woman's Famine Fund Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 August 1900 · page 7

The work in connection with this fund is being conducted by young ladies, the men folk having taken a back seat. The chairman of the concert, Miss Katie Walsh, said…

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Popular Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 August 1900 · page 5

Messrs. Hall and Sims, the people's entertainers, have a treat in store for visitors to the Victoria Theatre this evening, when the popular monthly concert will be…

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Wickham. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 August 1900 · page 5

The monthly concert of the Wickham Primitive Methodist Church was held on Monday evening. These periodical entertainments have become most…

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Victoria Theatre. the People's Concerts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 August 1900 · page 8

The Victoria Theatre was crowded last evening, when Messrs. Hall and Simon presented a varied and interesting programme. Mr. W. Stronach…

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Islington. Sacred Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 August 1900 · page 8

A sacred concert was given in St Mark's Church last evening. Mr. O T. C. Denny, curate of the church, presided, and there was a moderate…

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Burwood. Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 August 1900 · page 7

The benefit entertainment promoted by Mrs. Jas. Dalby and Messrs. Hall and Simon in aid of Mr. W. Field and family attracted an immense audience…

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Merewether. the Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 August 1900 · page 5

The meeting convened by the Mayor in the council chambers on Friday evening, to discuss matters in connection with the band, was poorly attended, the members of…

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District News Hamilton Cinderella Dance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1900 · page 6

Another of the series of dances that are being held in the Sacred Heart schoolroom for the raising of funds to pay the annual interest on the overdraft upon the many…

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Lecture and Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 August 1900 · page 5

The young Canadian cyclist, Mr. Karl M. Creelman, who is riding round the world on his bicycle, lectured upon his experiences during his lonely wanderings, in the…

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Fourth Regiment Band. the Annual Dinner

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 August 1900 · page 5

The second annual dinner by the members of the 4th Infantry Regiment Band, which has progressed well since the advent of Mr. W. G. Bentley, A.R.C.M., as bandmaster,…

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