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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1901

97 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 5

Band of Hope Entertainment

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 2 August 1901 · page 4

THE usual monthly meeting of the Band of Hope was held in the Wesleyan Church, Maclean, on Tuesday evening. Mr. W. H. Thompson presided over a largely attended…

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Maclean Brass Band

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 6 August 1901 · page 3

A PUBLIC meeting of intending players and subscribers to the Maclean Brass Bind, was held in the Council Chambers, Maclean, on Friday evening, there being a good attendance. Before the…

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Maclean Hospital Ball

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 6 August 1901 · page 2

THE ladies appointed to canvass the town and district for assistance towards the hospital ball have met with most gratifying success, and on the whole the promises of support encourage the…

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Hospital Ball

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 9 August 1901 · page 4

The ladies' committee in connection with the Maclean Hospital Ball met on Wednesday. There were present—Mesdames Throsby, Chedgey, Murray, Kane, Lamy, Warby and Powell;…

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Juvenile Ball

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 20 August 1901 · page 3

THE juvenile ball in aid of the hospital was held on Thursday night. There was an attendance of about 90 juveniles, for whom the floor was reserved the whole evening. Needless to say, the young…

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The Freemason's Ball

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 August 1901 · page 4

The eighth annual Freemason's ball was held at the Town Hall on Thursday, and, as usual, was attended by a large and fashionable gathering. The programme was most…

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Mechanics' Institute Concert

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 20 August 1901 · page 2

THE management are sparing no time or trouble to make the concert on August 28 a success. It was their intention to publish a full programme in this issue, but an arrangement they have in…

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Kruger Could Dance

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 23 August 1901 · page 2

A correspondent scuds to the Press what he calls a delightful, touching, and truthful story of President Kruger. Many years ago, when in England…

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Maclean Hospital Ball

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 23 August 1901 · page 4

THE balance sheet of the Hospital Ball shows that the total receipts were £37 3s 1d. The sale of tickets realised £25 17s 6d, juvenile ball £6 1s 6d, and donations make up the balance…

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A Ball-room Comedy

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 27 August 1901 · page 6

Scene: A ball-room. A young girl, wearing a white dress and blue bows, is discovered sitting behind a palm. When the waltz is half over, a…

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School of Arts Piano Concert

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1901 · page 2

THE concert in aid of the fund to purchase a piano for the School of Arts will be held to-mor­row (Wednesday)night. The promoters have enlisted assistance which will make the…

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Concert at Brushgrove

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 September 1901 · page 8

The concert held on Wednesday in Mr. Henderson's large hulk store, Brushgrove, was a most unqualified success, the room being filled to the doors. The hall was…

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City Sketches. Mostly About. a Farewell Concert

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 September 1901 · page 4

"Criterion Hall." Somewhere up in the residential quarter of the city; "away from the madding, crowd." As a concert hall, rarely heard of and seldom seen. Why?…

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Maclean Brass Band

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 6 September 1901 · page 4

A MEETING of the committee was held on Wednesday evening. From the treasurer's report we learn that after paying £41 14s 4d for the instruments and other accounts amounting to…

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Band of Hope

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 6 September 1901 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the Never Never Band of Hope was held on August 20, the How G. William presiding. This meeting was opened with Hinging and prayer, after…

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Band of Hope Entertainment

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 6 September 1901 · page 4

A SPECIAL meeting by way of celebrating the two years' work of the Band of Hope connected with the Wesleyan Church, Maclean, was held on Monday night. The Church, was filled with…

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Band of Hope

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 20 September 1901 · page 3

A NAMBUCCA HEADS correspondent writes:—Wednesday night's Band of Hope meeting was made the occasion of a welcome to the Rev. D. McEachern, our newly-appointed…

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The Concert

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 20 September 1901 · page 2

THE concert and entertainment held in the Bellingen School of Arts on Wednesday evening last was a most pronounced success, and through the efforts of the performers…

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Crafton Hospital. Extensive Improvements—An Operation Theatre

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 5

Notwithstanding that the Gratton Hospital is in need ot funds; notwithstanding that the public does not support it sufficiently well to place its finances upon a reasonably secure basis, the building…

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Pinafore at the Theatre Royal

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 October 1901 · page 8

The juvenile company under the management of Mr, W. Stevenson, having been rehearsing Pinafore for some time past, presented the opera in a very oreditable manner on the stage of the Royal on…

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