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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1900

454 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 23

Amusements. Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 5

The second production of "Camille" last evening was another artistic triumph of the young American actress, Miss Nance O'Neil, and the excellent company supporting also…

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The Albion Club's Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 8

The Albion Cricket Club's concert did not meet with that success which the entertainment merited. It was unfortunate that the conceit clashed with the social…

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The People's Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 5

The audiences having outgrown the Masonic Hall, the next People's Concert will be hold in the Victoria Theatre on Wednesday evening next, when the seating capacity of…

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District News West Wallsend. Brass Band Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 April 1900 · page 3

The first annual meeting of the above band was held in Johnston's hall, and was presided over by Mr. R. Rae, who said that the business of the meeting was to receive the…

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Tighe's Hill. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 April 1900 · page 3

On Friday night last a concert in aid of the School of Arts building fund, tendered by the Tigho's Hill Male Voice Party, was given in the Rosedale Hall. The committee spared…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 April 1900 · page 5

Messrs. Hall and Simon have prepared an excellent programme for their monthly concert, which is to ho given in the Victoria Theatre this evening. In the first part…

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Wickham. Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 April 1900 · page 7

The popular minstrel troupe, known as the Johnnie Kelly Combination, gave another of their entertainments in the cause of charity on Monday evening in the School of Arts,…

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Smoke Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 April 1900 · page 7

A smoke concert in connection with the Newcastle branch of the Citizens.' Life Company was held at Fry's Hall on Saturday evening last. The object of the…

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Victoria Theatre. the People's Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 April 1900 · page 5

Messrs. Hall and Simon's monthly concert at the Victoria Theatre last night attracted a first-rate audience, and as usual a varied and interesting programme was…

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New Biograph War Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—Mr. Tore Fitzgerald has secured Wyed Freedman's Palace Biograph war pictures for Australia. The company sailed by the…

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Sacred Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 5

An enjoyable and artistically successful sacred concert was given last evening in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Laman-street. There was a…

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A Great War Fund Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 2

The enormous sum of £11,000 was raised for the war funds by the great concert given by Madam Patti at Covent Garden. Lady Lansdowne organised it,…

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Hamilton. Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 7

A concert was held at Hamilton in the band-room on Wednesday, the 11th. The place was decerated with palms and ferns sent along by Mr. Fishbourne from Wyong,…

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Hamilton. Band of Hope Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1900 · page 5

Last Friday night a sacred concert was given by the members of the Hamilton Presbyterian Band of Hope, a fair number of visitors being present to hear a really…

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Victoria Theatre. "A Soldier and a Man."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1900 · page 5

The spectacular military play, "A Soldier and a Man," was produced by Mr. Chas. Holloway's powerful dramatic company for the second time at the Victoria…

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Victoria Theatre. the Holloway Dramatic Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1900 · page 5

Another large audience assembled at the Victoria Theatre last night to witness the last production but one of "A Soldier and a Man," by the Holleway Dramatic…

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Victoria Theatre. "Man's Enemy."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 April 1900 · page 5

Last evening a large and delighted audience witnessed the final production of the stirring military and domestic drama, "A Soldier and a Man," by Mr. Charles…

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Victoria Theatre. Man's Enemy."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 5

At the Victoria Theatre last evening, Mr. Chas. Holloway's powerful dramatic company presented in very effective fashion the new and original drama, in four acts,…

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District News. Stockton. Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 8

The Stockton Volunteer Fire Brigade recently interested themselves in the case of Mrs. Roach, whose husband was recently killed by a fall of coal in the…

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Victoria Theatre. "The Power and the Glory."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 5

The second production of the four-act drama "Man's Enemy," by Mr. Chas. Holloway’s capable dramatic company, attracted a large audience to the Victoria Theatre…

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