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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1908

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Late Social Notes. Maclean Hospital Ball

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 4

The annual ball, in aid of the above Hospital, held in the School of Arts Hall, was highly successful, and therefore a beautiful and fitting finale to the efforts and zeal of…

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Newbury-Spada Concert

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 9

It is seldom the people of Grafton have an opportunity of having such a singer as Philip Newbury the greatest English tenor, who is giving a grand operatic and ballad concert in…

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Juvenile Ball

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 20 July 1908 · page 3

A highly-successful juvenile ball was held in the Rink Hall on Thursday evening. Upwards of 200 children were in attendance and dancing continued…

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Maclean Hospital Ball

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 20 July 1908 · page 2

The annual Hospital Ball was held in the Mechanics' Institute, Maclean, on Tuesday night and proved to be a very enjoyable and successful function…

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Newbury-spada Concert

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 20 July 1908 · page 2

Lovers of good music will learn with pleasure that the Newbury-Spada Concert Co. are to give a grand operatic and ballad concert in the Theatre…

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Newbury-Spada Concert

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 July 1908 · page 5

As already announced, the Newbury-Spada Concert Co. are giving a grand operatic and ballad concert in the Theatre Royal on Monday evening, July 27th. Philip…

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Bellingen Band

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 5

Mr. J. Pollock Presided at the annual meeting of the above last week. The financial statement for the year ending June 30 showed the total income to have been…

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The Hospital BalL Meeting of Ladies

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 5

In response to the advertisement convening a meeting of ladies interested in the forthcoming hospital ball, some thirty Indies, together with…

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Masonic Ball

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 9

SYDNEY, Thursday. — The Freemasons' Hall was an Imposing cermony. From an outsider's standpoint, the procession, hand recital, and ball constituted a show…

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Philip Newbury Concert Company

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 4

This company, which earned a high reputation in the metropolls, arrrived by the kallutina on Thursday, and gave their first concet at the South Grafton School of Arts last night. Owing…

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Sunday Concerts Wiped Out

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 4

Aldermen Clarke's motion to disallow the use of the Town Hall for concerts or other entertinments on Sunday was discussed at the City Councill's meeting The mover asked the…

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Newbury-Spada Company. Concert at South Grafton

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 27 July 1908 · page 3

The Newbury-Spada Concert Company gave their opening concert in the School of Arts, South Grafton, on Friday evening. The audience was…

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Newbury-Spada Concert Co. the Grafton Concert

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 30 July 1908 · page 5

The above-named company gave their Grafton concert in the Theatre Royal on Monday night, and, from a financial point of view, it was an…

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The Convent Ball

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 2

At a final meeting of the committee in connection with the recent Convent Ball, held on Wednesday evening, the gross proceeds were reported to be £138 18s 6d, and after…

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The Convent Ball

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 3 August 1908 · page 2

At the final meeting of the committee of the recent Convent Ball, held on Wednesday night, the financial statement proved the function to have been…

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Band Music

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 6 August 1908 · page 4

On Saturday night, weather permitting, the City Band will play the following programme in front of Mr. M'Cann's store, Prince-street:--March,…

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Maclean Masonic Ball

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 August 1908 · page 2

The Masonic ball in connection with Lodge Livingstone, No. 71, U.G.L., N.S.W. eventuated in the Mechanics' Institute, Maclean, on Wednesday last,…

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Grafton City Band

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 August 1908 · page 4

The monthly meeting of committee was held last evening, Mr. C. E. Attwater in the chair. The treasurer reports receipts £17 5s 3d, expenditure £33 5s 9d, dr…

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City Band

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 13 August 1908 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the committee of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night,, when there were present:--…

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Band Programme

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 13 August 1908 · page 4

The Grafton City Band will render the following items from the balcony adjoining Pitkin's Hotel on Saturday night next:--March, "Olympia'"…

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