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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1902

411 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 21

Victoria Theatre. the World's Entertainers

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

The "World's Entertainers," under the direction of Mr. Henry Lee and Mr. J. G. Rial, who have been very successful in Melbourne and Sydney, will make their…

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Victoria Theatre

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

The original company of The World's Entertainers, who are to occupy two out of the three nights' season at the Victoria Theatre, commencing next…

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Victoria Theatre

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

All preparations for the three nights season of the World's Entertainers at the Victoria Theatre, starting next Thursday, are now complete. The organisation is the…

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Welsh Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1902 · page 6

In response to an invitation extended to the Welsh seamen of the port by the Newcastle Cambrian Society, the School Hall of the Newcastle Congregational…

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The Visiting Oddfellows. a Smoke Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 April 1902 · page 4

The members of the Newcastle Council-Master's Chapter entertained the Ground Master, the Deputy Grand Master, the Grand Secretary, and the visiting…

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Teralba. Smoke Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 April 1902 · page 6

On Saturday evening at Lake Macquarie Hotel. Mr. R. H. Stokes was entertained at a smoke concert by his friends, on the eve of his departure as surveyor for the…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1902 · page 5

This evening the World's Entertainers will make their first appearance in Newcastle at the Victoria Theatre, the season being unavoidably limited to three nights…

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Maitland District Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1902 · page 6

The pupils of Mr. A. Bradshaw, accepted by Miss Dora Ranclaud and other artists, gave a successful concert in the School of Arts last evening, in aid of St. Paul's…

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Victoria Theatre. the World's Entertainers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 May 1902 · page 6

In the Victoria Theatre last evening the World's Entertainers, a company of American, vaudeville artists, very successfully opened a three-nights season. The…

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New Lambton. Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 May 1902 · page 6

A meeting of the Grose benefit concert committee was held at Butterworth's hotel for the purpose of settling up accounts in connection with the benefit…

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Stockton. the New Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 5

The Fire Brigade Band, recently formed by members of the Stockton Fire Brigade, to whom the free use of the Stockton Band instruments was granted by the council, as…

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Victoria Theatre. World's Entertainers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 5

The Victoria Theatre was crowded in all parts last evening to witness the second performance of the "World's Entertainers." The entertainment is the best of the…

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Electrocuted in a Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 10

A man named Hinds received a fatal electric shock at the Alhambra Theatre of Varieties, Atterecliffe, Sheffield. He and a companion named Rawlins were together,…

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The City Band. Presentation to the Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 May 1902 · page 6

The City Band paraded Hunter-street last night in strong force, anti played excellent music, under the direction of Mr. W. Barkel, the occasion being the…

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Wallsend. Tea and Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 May 1902 · page 7

The members of the local Latter Day Saints celebrated the official opening of their new church on Wednesday evening, when a tea and concert was given. The…

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The City Band. Recognition of Merit

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1902 · page 5

The members of the City Band last night entertained Messrs. W. Barkel (band master), and E. Tilley (delegate to the New South Wales Bands' Association)…

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Carrington. United Band of Hope

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 May 1902 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the above society was held in the Seamen's Bethel on Friday night. The Rev. R. M. Bowles, president, occupied the chair. The address…

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Marie Narelle Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 May 1902 · page 4

Miss Marie Narelle, a cultured singer with a rich soprano voice, who is favourably known in Newcastle, will give a farewell concert in the Victoria Theatre…

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Miss Narelle's Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 May 1902 · page 6

In the Victoria Theatre last evening, Miss Marie Narcile, the Australian soprano, who is about to leave for Europe, gave her farewell concert, in which she…

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Victoria Theatre. the World's Entertainers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 5

Last evening, in the Victoria Theatre the third company of the World's Entertainers began a three-nights' season, and, like the two preceeding companies of the…

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