"Fra Diavolo" at the Theatre
Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1888 · page 8
ON New Year's evening there was a good attendance at the Theatre, to witness the burlesque " Fra Diavolo," put on the boards by amateurs. The first act was fairly good, but the other parts were not…
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1888 · page 4
UNDER the auspices of the Emulation Lodge of Good Templars, a concert was held in the Protestant Hall on Thursday evening. Mr. W. H. Waterhouse presided, and gave a suitable address. About…
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 31 March 1888 · page 3
ON Tuesday evening a vocal and instrumental concert was given at Ulmarra in the Gaiety Theatre by Mrs. Haifenden's pupils assisted by a few friends. The weather had a threatening…
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1888 · page 4
THE plain and fancy dress ball for juveniles in connection with, the Church of England, held in the Little Paradise Gardens on Thursday evening, was, like the previous one, a great success, The…
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 14 July 1888 · page 5
THE third of these interesting entertainments under the auspices of Christ Church Sunday school was held in the Criterion Hall, Oliver-street, on Tuesday evening. It was in every respect a success,…
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 28 July 1888 · page 4
ON Tuesday evening a ball, under the auspices of the [?] Lodge of Freemasons was held in the Criterion Hall, Oliver-street. In view of the amalgamation of the lodges under the English and…
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 11 August 1888 · page 5
A CONCERT, in aid of the funds of the School of Arts, took place in the Theatre on Thursday evening. The stalls were well filled, but the other parts of the house were not well patronised. The…
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1888 · page 2
THE promoters of this Ball, encouraged by the success which attended their efforts last year, have decided upon holding one annually for the benefit of the Grafton Hospital. A meeting was held…
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 22 September 1888 · page 8
THE second ball in aid of the funds of the Grafton Hospital was held at the Criterion Hall on Wednesday evening, and was in every respect a success. An energetic committee undertook the…
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 22 September 1888 · page 3
ACCORDING to announcement. Mr. John See, M.P., addressed a meeting of the electors in the Theatre Royal on Tuesday evening. There was an attendance of about 300 persons, and on the platform…
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 29 September 1888 · page 5
A MEETING of the Committee in connection with the above was held on Thursday evening. Present— Mr. T. Bawden (in the chair), Messrs. Rutledge, O'Keeffe, Fell, Stuart Maurice, C. Sanders, H…
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 2 October 1888 · page 4
A FASHIONABLE concert will be given in St. Mary's Convent schoolroom on the evening of the 23rd instant, which promises to be one of those musical treats so rare in Grafton. The Sisters of the…
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 20 October 1888 · page 8
THE concert in aid of the Bazaar Fund of St. Matthew's. C.E., took place in the hall of the School of Arts on Tuesday evening. In spite of the showery weather, which kept back several of…
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 23 October 1888 · page 2
THE entertainment in connection with the Convent High school, as announced elsewhere, takes place on Wednesday evening, in the Parochial schoolroom. Unfortunately the Flower Show clashes…
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 27 October 1888 · page 8
THESE is as amusing custom in the United States, which is very popular, and might with advantage be introduced into England. This is the Leap Year Ball, which is given on the 29th of February,…
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 27 October 1888 · page 8
THE yoong lady pupils and ex-pupils of St. Mary's Convent, Grafton, assisted by their friends, gave a concert last Wednesday, in aid of the fund for the new addition to the Convent, at the school-room in…
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 10 November 1888 · page 4
ON Thursday evening a concert was held in the School of Arts, South Grafton, under the auspices of the Committee of the Institution, in aid of its funds. There was a good attendance. It was…
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North Coast Times · Friday 14 December 1888 · page 3
A CONCERT in aid of the Fernmount Cricket Club took place in Tyson’s Hall, Fernmount on Wednesday, Nov. 21st as already briefly noticed…
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 22 December 1888 · page 8
THE American base ball teams played their first match last Saturday. The game was played on the Association cricket ground. There was a considerable attendance of the public, and great…
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