The Straus Concert
MR. EDGAR STRAUS, a cellist of great brilliancy and sympathy, made his debut to a Grafton audience on Wednesday evening, and the venture proved profitable…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1896
17 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers
The Murwillumbah Band
WE gather from the Lismore Chronicle that the people of Lismore have recently been intensely delighted by a visit of the Murwillumbah Band to their town. Lismore bears…
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MR. EDITOR.—AS one who has heard both the Murwillumbah and Grafton bands, let me commend you for your kindly references to the first-named. They deserve all you…
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MR. EDITOR.—The correspondent "Bagman," like a good many more people, looks only at that side of a matter which favours his own particular leanings. I am not connected…
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A MOST enjoyable and successful entertain meat was given in the schoolroom by the pupils attending the school, assisted by friends and local amateurs. The room was…
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THERE was a large company at the ball which was given by the Governor on Thursday evening, and the assumption is that some, at least, of the guests enjoyed…
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UPWARDS of 150 attended the ball in the Criterion Hall on Thursday evening, and the company included many visitors. The hall was appropriately decorated with palin…
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A SUCCESSFUL entertainment was given at Ramornie on Saturday last. In minstrelsy, Messrs. A. and G. Filewood were very efficient as cornermen. Mr. G. Smith…
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THE annual hall in aid of the Grafton Hospital has for years been recognised as the leading social event of the season. That of Wednesday last proved to be no…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Recent Hospital Ball. the Ladies' Committee.—the Public Response—the Future
THE financial result of the recent Hospital bal, as announced in a brief paragraph in our last issue, is deserving more than passing notice.' We have no need to compare…
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THE Band's anniversary tea meeting was held in the Wesleyan Church on Wednesday evening, at which there was a good attendance, the Rev. W. H. George (president) in…
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THE attendance at this hall on Wednesday numbered 210. It was held in the spacious school-room attached to the Convent of Mercy, which has had particular attention…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Clarence Examiner. Published at Grafton, Tuesdays and Saturdays. Friendly Societies' Demonstration. Concert and Service—the Sunday Question
THOSE who undertook the organisation and carrying out of the Friendly Societies' demonstration and service on Sunday last, in so far as the object aimed at is concerned,…
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THERE was a large attendance at the promenade concert at the Home on Tuesday evening in aid of the funds. The audience assembled on the verandahs of the building…
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THE entertainment on Monday night drew a full house, and was undoubtedly a really good performance, every one being applauded, and some having to re-appear. Miss Agnes…
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ABOUT 300 attended the Cottage Home on Wednesday evening, including a number of visitors from Ulmarra. The building and grounds were well lighted throughout. The…
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THE Woolwich, chartered by the Grafton Brass Band, left Grafton for Yamba with a good compliment of passengers, a number which was supplemented at the different…
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