Theatre for Lismore
Says the Lismore "News " :--"It is stated locally that an effort was made recently to induce Mr. Anderson, the well-known theatrical manager, to…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1908
210 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 11
The Romany Band
This company was unfortunate as reguards weather conditions in their entertainment at the Theatre Royal on Tuesday evening. A shower passed over the city just before…
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Don Dorrigo Carbonera makes a fine sonorous mouthful of a name, which, if not exactly suggestive of "Castiles in Spain," may nevertheless be here used in respect of…
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The social extravagances and eccentricities as they are emphemistically described, of Baltimore and Philadeciphia are rapidly placing New York in the shade. The…
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A distinct and increasing improvement has been noticeable in the performances given by the City Band for the last few Saturday nights,…
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The City Band on Saturday night will render a programme of music at the Prince-Bacon Streets intersection and later at the Prince-Pound Streets…
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The monthly meeting of committee was held last night, Mr. W. Stevenson (President), in the chair. The treasurer's statement showed income £16 17s, expenditure £12 14s,…
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A well-attended meeting of ladies was held yesterday afternoon in the Council Chambers; Mrs. C. E. Attwater presiding. An apology was received from the Mayoress…
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The monthly meeting of the committee of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Monday night. Present: Messrs. W. Stevenson…
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A dance, in aid of the Grafton Benevolent Asylum, was held in the Rink Hall last night. About forty couples were in attendance, and dancing was…
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A meeting of ladies, to make arrangements for this year's Hospital Ball, was held in the Council Chambers on Monday afternoon. Present:…
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The annual ball under the auspice of the Endeavour Lodgde, G.U.O.O.F. eventuated on Wednesday and proved to be one of the most successful yet held by the Lodge. Every…
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The beginning of moving pictures was in this wise—Sir John Herschel, after dinner, in 1826, asked his friend Charles Babbage how he would show both sides of a…
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A concert in aid of the School of Arts was held in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday night, and taken from a musical standpoint was a distinct success. Owing,…
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In connection with the show, the R.R.A.H., and P. Society conducted a band contest, which was held on Casino Showground on Wednesday and…
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Arrangements are well in progress for the demonstrations on the a evening of Monday next. At 7.30 a torchlight procession of the Grafton…
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A meeting of ladies to make further arrangements for holding the annual ball was held in the Town Hall yesterday. Present —The Mayoress (Mrs. C. Page) in the chair…
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Following are the Judge's detailed comments on the playing of the three bands:- Waltz. No, 1 Band (Grafton): Waltz "Irene"…
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A meeting of ladies to make further arrangements for holding the annual ball was held in the Town Hall on Friday afternoon present:…
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As showing that the dissatisfaction expressed in Grafton at the decision given in the recent band contest at Casino is not unjustifiable, the…
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