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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1902

411 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 21

At the Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 May 1902 · page 5

LONDON Saturday.—The Australian cricketers attended the Lyceum last night, at the special invitation of Sir Henry Irving and witnessed his…

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District News. Minmi. Social and Dance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 May 1902 · page 6

A social was held in Wiles' Hall on Friday night, in aid of the R. C. Church of Minmi, and proved to be one of the most successful ever held in Minmi. Too much…

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Maitland District the Nurses' Home Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 May 1902 · page 6

The secretaries of the ladles' committee in charge of the Pierce Memorial Nurses' Home Ball, Misses Solling and Broughton, report that sub-committees…

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Welsh Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 May 1902 · page 4

The members of the Newcastle Cambrian Society gave the second of their series of Welsh concerts to the cymru of the port in the school hall of the…

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Tighe's Hill. Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1902 · page 5

A concert was given in Young's Hall last evening, for the purpose of obtaining funds to provide the widow and family of the late Mr. H. Martin with a…

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Newcastle Tattersall's Club. Smoke Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 May 1902 · page 5

Members of Newcastle Tattersall's Club rolled up in strong force at the rooms last evening, the occasion being the first smoke concert of the season…

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Robbery of Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 May 1902 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—Burglars have stolen an picture by Rapheal, valued at £8000, and several pictures by Corot, from the chateau of the man…

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A Princely Robber Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 3

News has just reached St. Petersburs from Kutais that Prince Alexander Lordkipinadse, the head of at widespread organisation of bandits, together with his…

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Merewether. Social and Dance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 6

The first social of the Carnation Dance club was held in the Rutherglen Hall, Merewether. About 75 couples promenaded the floor for the grand march, which took…

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Fullerton Cove. Band of Hope

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Fullerton Cove Band of H6pe was held last night in the Sunday School Hall Mr. John Sherman presided, and there was a large…

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Islington. Tea and Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 6

The annual tea meeting and concert in connection with St. Mark's Church of England, took place in the Islington Mechanics' Institute last evening. The ladies of…

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Wickham. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 May 1902 · page 5

The concert, held last night in the Parish Hall in aid of St. James' Athletic Club, was largely patronised, the hall seats being well filled. The items, both…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 May 1902 · page 4

By arrangement with Mr. Charles Adams, Mr. Arnold Denham and his dramatic company, will open a brief season at the Victoria Theatre to-night. The…

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Adamstown. Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 May 1902 · page 2

A committee is arranging a benefit to Mr. W. Bailie, of Gosford-street. Mr. Baille, who is advanced in years, has been unable to work for several months through…

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Lambton. Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 June 1902 · page 7

A benefit concert in aid of Mrs. Dennis, of Heaton, was given in Bell's Hall on Friday night, Mr. J. Campin presided, and the attendance was…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 June 1902 · page 6

Mr. Arnold Denham's Dramatic Company continued its season in the Victoria Theatre last evening, when the second and final performance of the drama "The…

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Victoria Theatre. the Flight for Life

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 June 1902 · page 5

The Arnold Denham Dramatic Company made a change in their programme last evening by producing Mr. F. A. Scudamore's melodrama, "The Flight for…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 June 1902 · page 4

In the Victoria Theatre last evening the Arnold Denham Dramatic Company repeated the melodrama, "The Flight For Life." The performance was…

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Returned Soldiers. Concert in Sydney. Sydney

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

A smoke concert was tendered to the troops who returned from South Africa by the s.s. Aurania, by the State Government in the Town Hall to-night. The…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 June 1902 · page 5

Last evening, in the Victoria Theatre, he Arnold Denham Dramatic Company gave their final performance of "The Flight For Life," before an appreciative…

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