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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1908

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Our New Zealand Letter. Wellington, March 21. the Black Ball Strike

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 16

Notwithstanding the fact that the Arbitration Court fined their union £75, and that the men themselves are liable to prosecute the Black Ball strikers still…

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Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 6

The professional musicians of Newcastle are tendering Mr. William Shotton a benefit concert in the Central Hall, on Wednesday evening, the 8th proximo. Mr. Shotton suffered a…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 April 1908 · page 6

Mr. H. P. Lyons, the touring manager, announces that Carter, the magician, will give two performances in the Victoria Theatre, commencing on…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 6

Carter, the magician, after a successful tour of the Commonwealth, will make his first appearance in Newcastle on Wednesday evening next in the Victoria Theatre. During his…

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Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 6

The full programme of the benefit concert to be tendered Mr. William Shotton by the professional musicians of Newcastle, in the Central Hall, on Wednesday evening next, is…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 April 1908 · page 6

On Wednesday evening Carter, the magician, will make his first appearance at the Victoria Theatre, Carter comes with a big reputation, and judging from…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 April 1908 · page 6

Carter, the magician, and Miss Abigail Price, mind reader and psychic phenomenon, will make their first appearance in Newcastle at the Victoria Theatre this…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1908 · page 6

Carter, the magician, who made his first appearance at, the Victoria Theatre last night, proved to a large and appreciative audience that the reputation he…

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Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1908 · page 5

The benefit concert tendered last evening by the professional musicians of Newcastle, at the Central Hall, King-street, to Mr. William Shotton, who…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 6

Mr. F. Henningham, representing Meynell and Gunn, reached Newcastle yesterday for the purpose of making arrangements for the first production at the Victoria Theatre, on…

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Benefit Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 4

There was a good attendance at the Baptist Tabernacle, Newcastle, last evening, at a benefit concert tendered to Mr. J. Race. For some time, Mr. Race, who…

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Frankford's Moving Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 6

In to-day's advertisement may be found a list of some of the films that will be shown in the Oddfellows' Hall, next Wednesday. The pictures are to be accompanied by a full…

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The Forging of Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 11

All over the Continent the trade in spurious pictures and spurious works of art in general has attained enormous proportions. Never in fact, writes "A…

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Amusements. Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 6

This evening Sir Rupert Clarke, John Wren, Meynell and Gunn's Company are to commence a short season of drama by presenting for the first time in Newcastle an entirely…

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Surf Club's Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 6

The Newcastle Surf Club, assisted by Sydney and Newcastle artists, will give a vocal and instrumental concert in the Central Hall, on Wednesday next. It is being given to…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 April 1908 · page 6

There was a large and appreciative audience at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday, when "The Little Brendwinner," a powerful drama of domestic…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1908 · page 5

The Victoria Theatre was filled in every part last evening, and scores of people had to stand. "The Little Breadwinner" was again presented by Messrs. Meynell and…

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Interstate Band Contest. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1908 · page 5

The Interstate band contest was continued to-day. In the tenor horn solo competition. A. Galiss (Newcastle Mission Band) was…

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Frankford's Moving Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 April 1908 · page 6

Frankford's moving pictures will open a season in the Oddfellows' Hall, Auckland-street, to-night, when, it is said, some of the latest and best films will be…

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Amusements. Surf Club Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 April 1908 · page 6

The full programme of the concert to be given at the Central Hall this evening, under the auspices of the Newcastle Surf Club, is published to-day. In all there…

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