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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1908

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Pictures of Travel

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 9

There was a large attendance at the Mosman Town Hall to hear the lecture delivered by mr. W. M. hamlet (Government Analyst), under the auspices of the Sydney University Extension…

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Sunday Concerts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 10

The Svdney City Councill has carried a metion to allow concorts to take place in the Town Hall on Sunday during the hourse of service in St. Andrew's Cathpdrai and other churches. Ald…

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Maclean Dramatic Society's Concert

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 6 July 1908 · page 2

The concert given by the Amateur Dramatic Society of Maclean, in aid of the brass band of that town, eventuated on Friday night in the Mechanics'…

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Sunday Concerts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 July 1908 · page 4

The Sydney Town Clerk received a letter from the Vicar-General, Archdeacon Gunther, protesting, off behalf of St. Andrew's Cathedral Chapter, against the resolution…

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Band Music

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 July 1908 · page 4

The Grafton City Band, under the baton of Bandmaster Klaus, will render the following programme at the intersection of Prince and…

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That Band Contest

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 July 1908 · page 4

The "R.R Express" (Casino) republishes our remarks in a recent is sue--to the effect that the Grafton City Band's uniform was identical…

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The Recent Hospital Ball

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 July 1908 · page 4

A meeting of the ladies' committee in connection with the recent hospital ball was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday afternoon, when there…

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Sunday Concerts. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 July 1908 · page 5

The City Council last night rescinded its previous decision in reference to permitting Sunday concerts to be held in the Town Hall during church…

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That Band Contest

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 13 July 1908 · page 2

The Lismore "News" reports that at the usual monthly meeting of the R.R. A.H. and P. Society, held in the Town Hall, Casino, on Tuesday last, "an…

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The Convent Ball

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 13 July 1908 · page 2

The annual Convent Ball, one of the chief events of the winter social season in Grafton, eventuates in the Rink on Wednesday night. This…

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Local and General a Masked Ball

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 13 July 1908 · page 2

A successful leap year and masked ball was held at the Mechanics' Institute, Gerrymberryn, on Friday evening. Music was supplied by Mr. and…

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Methodist Band of Hope

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 July 1908 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held in the Grafton Methodist Church, when there was a large attendance of both children and adults. The President, Rev…

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Sunday Concerts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 July 1908 · page 6

Dr. Camidge, Anglican Bishop of Bathurst, asked by the "Daily Telegraph" for his opinion, in his capacity as acting Primate and Metropolitan, on the holding of…

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Juvenile Ball

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 4

A plain and fancy dress juvenile ball, in aid of the funds of the Grafton Swimming Club, was held in the Parish Hall on Monday evening…

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Baptist Band of Hope

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 16 July 1908 · page 4

The attendance at the above meeting in the church on Tuesday evening was a very large one, and judging from the hearty applause the…

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The Masonic Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 2

The Masonic hall this evening in Coff's Harbor promises to be a brilliant function. It will be held in the Masonic hall. The tickers…

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Public Tea Meeting and Concert. Enthusiastic Gathering

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 5

The local celebrations were continued in the School of Arts on Wednesday, when a public ten meeting and concert was held. Tea was served at 6, and owing to the large…

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Baptist Band of Hope

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 2

The attendance in the church on Tuesday evening was a very large one, and judging from the hearly applause the various items rendered were splendidly received. In the…

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The Juvenile Ball

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 12

A plain and fancy dress juvenile-ball was held in the Rink on Thursday evening, when there as a large attendance of the young dancers, who quite revelled in the…

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Social Notes. the Convent Ball

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 12

The Convent Ball, which has become one of Grafton's popular annual functions, was held in the Rink on Wednesday evening, and was an unquantified success. It is known…

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