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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1902

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Victoria Theatre. "A Woman's Sin."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 August 1902 · page 5

The Woods-Williamson Dramatic Company played to another large and appreciative audience in the Victoria Theatre last evening, when "A Woman's Sin," Miss…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 August 1902 · page 6

A large audience at the Victoria Theatre last evening enjoyed the final performance by the Woods-Williamson Dramatic Company of the drama "A Woman's Sin."…

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Victoria Theatre. "Barabbas."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 August 1902 · page 6

Another change of programme was made at the Victoria Theatre last evening, when the Woods-Williamson Dramatic Company produced for the first time…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 August 1902 · page 5

In the Victoria Theatre last evening the Woods-Williamson Dramatic Company repeated the drama "Barabbas." The performance, which-went smoothly…

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Maori Dance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 August 1902 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—The Duke and Duchess of Argyll witnessed a Maori dance at Alexandra Park yesterday…

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Victoria Theatre. "The Gates of Bondage"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 August 1902 · page 4

The final performance of the drama "Barabbas" was given in the Victoria Theatre on Saturday evening by the Woods-Williamson Dramatic Company…

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Hamilton. Penny Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 August 1902 · page 3

A penny concert, organised by Masters D. Solomon, B. Wheeler, R. Houston, W. Howie, G. Dalling, and J. Mitchell, was largely attended by the children of the…

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Victoria Theatre. "The Christian."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1902 · page 5

The Woods-Williamson Dramatic Company entered upon the third and last week of the season last evening, when "The Gates of Bondage." Miss Maud…

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Minmi. Tea and Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1902 · page 7

A successful tea and concert was held at Mount Elliott on Thursday night in aid of the building fund of the school-room in connection with St. John's Church of England…

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Australian Natives. Concert and Presentations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1902 · page 6

A smoke concert was held last night by the Newcastle Australian Natives Society in the Lyceum Hall. The proceedings were made interesting by the presence of…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 August 1902 · page 5

Last evening at the Victoria Theatre the Wodds-Williamson Dramatic Company revived Miss Maud Williamson's dramatisation of Hall Caine's novel, "The…

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Victoria Theatre. "East Lyne."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 August 1902 · page 6

A large audience at the Victoria Theatre last evening enjoyed the Woods-Williamson Dramatic Company's final performance of "The Christian." This…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 August 1902 · page 5

A large audience at the Victoria Theatre last evening greatly appreciated the Woods-Williamson Dramatic Company's performance of the drama "East…

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Wickham. Returned Soldiers' Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 August 1902 · page 3

The first of a series of annual balls promoted by the returned South African soldiers of the district was held in the Wickham School of Arts on Thursday…

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Victoria Theatre. "Boy Jim."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 5

"Barabbas" was revived at the Victoria Theatre last evening by the Woods-Williamson Dramatic Company, and enjoyed by a large audience. This evening the…

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Islington. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 6

At the concert in the Islington Mechanics' Institute on Thursday night, given by the old pupils of the Islington Public School, Miss Kate Callaghan…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 September 1902 · page 5

In the Victoria Theatre on Saturday evening the Woods-Williamson Dramatic Company's successful three weeks season was brought to a close by a revival of the…

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Pictures for Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 September 1902 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—Mr. Christmas has dispatched the Scottish section, 100 pictures, for the Melbourne Exhibition by the steamer Calchas…

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Minmi. Band Performance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1902 · page 6

The West Wallsend Band rendered a programme on the School Hill on Sunday afternoon in the presence of a large attendance. A number of selections were…

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Victoria Theatre. "The Bush King."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1902 · page 5

The popular actor, Mr. Alfred Dampier supported by an efficient dramatic company, opened a short season in the Victoria Theatre last evening by producing…

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