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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1902

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Victoria Theatre. "The Bells."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 July 1902 · page 5

On Saturday evening the Victoria Theatre, Mr. Albert Lucas supported by an efficient company, successfully opened a two-nights' season by producing the…

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Welsh Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 July 1902 · page 4

The Welsh concert was held at the Brown-street Congregational schoolroom on Saturday evening. Mr. John Morgan, Merewether, presided, and in a brief but…

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Merewether Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 6

The committee of ladies and gentlemen who have been for the last few weeks working up a benefit for Mrs. Hamence (a widow) and family, were rewarded…

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Victoria Theatre. the Maggie Moore Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 July 1902 · page 5

On Saturday evening Miss Maggie Moore; Newcastle theatre-goers' old favourite, made her re-appearance in the Victoria Theatre, and successfully opened a short…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 July 1902 · page 5

Miss Maggie Moore, supported by her efficient, dramatic and comedy company, continued her season in the Victoria Theatre last evening, repeating the drama…

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Stockton. the Fire Brirade Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 July 1902 · page 5

The band formed about four months ago from members of the Stockton. Fire Brigade, to whom the council has lent, free of rent, the brass band instruments…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 July 1902 · page 5

The final performance of the drama, "Peggy Peters," was given at the Victoria Theatre last evening by the Maggie Moore Dramatic and Comedy Company. There was…

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Victoria Theatre. "The Widow From Japan."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 July 1902 · page 6

Miss Maggie Moore's Dramatic and Comedy Company made a change in their programme last evening, when a large audience assembled in the Victoria Theatre…

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St. Vincent's Ball. Brilliant Sydney Function. Pretty Sets and Beautiful Dresses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 July 1902 · page 3

A very brilliant affair was St. Vincent's Ball, held at the Town Hall on Tuesday night. The attendance was large, without being crowded, and the function was…

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Carrington. Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 July 1902 · page 7

The concert arranged by the Loyal Carrington Lodge M.U., in aid of Mr. Butler, who lost his hand through a gun accident, is likely to prove a success, as a large…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 5

Before an appreciative audience last evening, at the Victoria Theatre, Miss Maggie Moore and her dramatic company made their second appearance in the…

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A Sydney Letter. Are Tolls Justifiable on Bridges?—a Phase of the Libel Law.—something About One of Sydney's Earliest Ferries.—the Prospect of the Prospect Water Supply.—a Pension for Guilfoyle's Widow.—regarding Ball Cartridges for Blank Ones.—the Growth in City Lawlesness. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 7

Mr. R. A. Price wants the House to declare that tolls collected on punts are Inequitable, because they are not collected on bridges. It is one of those things that…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 5

Last evening, in the Victoria Theatre. Miss Maggie Moore and her Dramatic and Comedy Company, gave their final performance of the comedy, "The Widow…

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The Dani Concert. an Appreciation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 6

Looking back on Wednesday evening, spent with the Male Voice Society in West Maitland, one of the most delightful features of their entertainment was…

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Miss Amy Castles' Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 5

The advent of Miss Amy Castles, the much-talked-of young Bendigo soprano, in Newcastle on Monday—week, is being looked forward to with much interest. The…

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Victoria Theatre. "Way Down South."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 July 1902 · page 5

In the Victoria Theatre on Saturday evening Miss Maggie Moore made another change of programme, producing for the first time in Australia Mr. S. B. Carter's…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 July 1902 · page 5

Miss Maggie Moore and her Dramatic and Comedy Company attracted another large audience to the Victoria Theatre last evening, when the comedy drama…

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Amy Castles' Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 July 1902 · page 5

When Miss Amy Castles took the first prize for soprano solo in connection with the competitions of the Ballarat Debating Society, there were probably none of even…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 July 1902 · page 5

The final performance of the comedy drama "Way Down South" was given last evening at the Victoria Theatre by Miss Maggie Moore's company. All parts…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 July 1902 · page 6

Last evening at the Victoria Theatre Miss Maggie Moore's dramatic company revived the well-known drama, "Uncle Tom's Cabin." The performance was…

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