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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1906

316 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 16

Carrington. Seamen's Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 May 1906 · page 6

The second of a series of special concerts for the winter months was given to seamen in the Bethel Mission, Carrington, on Tuesday night, there being a…

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Guild Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 May 1906 · page 6

The members of St. John's Guild celebrated their anniversary by holding it ball in the Town Hall last evening, when there was an attendance of 250 ladies and…

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Agricultural Society. Band Contest for Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 May 1906 · page 5

A meeting of the general committee of the Newcastle Agricultural Society was held at the Chamber of Commerce last evening, the president. Dr. J. L. Beeston,…

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Masonic Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 May 1906 · page 5

A smoke concert was held in the Wickham School of Arts last evening in aid of the Freemasons' Benevolent Institute. The function was promoted and…

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Patriotic Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 May 1906 · page 6

A grand patriotic entertainment was given in the Central Hall, Newcastle, last evening, by Messrs. Hall and Simon, in order to commemorate Empire Day…

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The Band Contest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 2

Sir,—It is surprising to note such a good citizen as Mr. F. Richardson making the statement that it is only the publican who profits by band competitions. To…

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Newcastle Band Contest. Cambrian Society

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 May 1906 · page 5

The Newcastle and District Cambrian Society held a special meeting on Saturday evening at the Central Hall. There was a large attendance of members, and…

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Tighe's Hill. School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 May 1906 · page 6

The pupils attending the Tighe's Hill Public School held their postponed Empire Day concert in the Rosedale Hall last evening, in the presence of a large…

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Cardiff. Church Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 May 1906 · page 6

A concert in aid of the Church of England, Cardiff, was held in O'Connell's Federal Hall on Friday night. Mr. A. Swadling presided, and there was a good…

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The Cardiff Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 May 1906 · page 6

Sir,—I notice a report of a concert held at Cardiff, in your issue of to-day, in which is it stated that the concert was in aid of the Church of England. As the…

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Central Hall Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 May 1906 · page 5

The concert in aid of the Central Methodist Mission Brass Band, in the Central Hall last night attracted only a moderate attendance. An excellent programme was…

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Nurses' Home Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 June 1906 · page 6

A ball in aid of the Pierce Memorial Trained Nurses' Home was held in the Town-hall last evening, and was a social and financial success. There was an…

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Toronto. Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 June 1906 · page 6

A successful concert, to assist Mrs. Brace, a widow residing at Toronto, was held in the School of Arts hall on Saturday last. An excellent programme was…

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District News Wallsend. School Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 June 1906 · page 7

A concert, in aid of the Wallsend Superior Public School funds, was given by the scholars at the Agricultural Hall, on Wednesday evening. The affair was a success…

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Carrington. Seamen's Farewell Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 3

The farewell concert to the seamen leaving port this week was held in the Carrington "Bethel" on Tuesday night, and was attended by a large audience…

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The Cardiff Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 11

Sir,—With regard to the letter from the Rev. G. D. Hilder, clergyman in charge of the Lake Macquarie district, as to the church concert held at Cardiff, in which…

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Minmi. Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 June 1906 · page 6

A benefit concert, under the auspices of the Manchester Unity Order of Oddfellows, was tendered to Mr. W. M'Michael, in Peel's Hall, Minmi, by the…

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Carrington. Seamen's Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 6

The workers in connection with the Carrington Seamen's Bethel Mission gave the seamen in port a farewell concert on Tuesday night, the Rev. R. M. Bowles,…

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Military Ball

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 6

The annual ball of "A" Company of the Fourth Infantry Regiment was held at the Wickham School of Arts last night. The weather was wet, which somewhat…

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Toronto. Pictures for the School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 6

The balance-sheet of the Toronto Empire Day celebration of 1906 is published for general information, and it shows that the efforts of the various committees…

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