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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1909

357 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 18

The Juvenile Hospital Ball

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 12

On Thursday evening the Rink Hall was invaded by an anny of happy children, habited and decorated in all the splendour of multi-coloured ribbons, silks and…

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Grafton Annual Hospital Ball. A Most Successful Function

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 2

The most successful social function hold in Grafton during the present winter season was undoubtedly the Hospital ball on Wednesday night. The spacious Rink…

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Miss O'Connor's Concert Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 4

As previously announced, the above company will give a concert in the Theatre Royal on Tuesdny night next, and at Ulmarra on the following evening. The…

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Hockey Dance

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 21 June 1909 · page 4

The Maclean Ladies Hockey Club's invitation dance took place on Thursday night, and was an enjoyable and successful function. Everything was…

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The Social Column. Juvenile Hospital Ball

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 21 June 1909 · page 2

It was indeed the "Children's Hour" on Thursday evening last, when the Grafton Hospital Juvenile Ball eventuated at the Rink. Rushing, gay…

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Miss O'Connor's Concert Co

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 June 1909 · page 4

Lovers of music will have an opportunity to-night of hearing the above company at the Theatre Royal, and at Ulmarra tomorrow night. The programme, which…

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Miss Mamie O'connor's Concert

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 June 1909 · page 2

There was a very poor attendance at the Theatre Royal last evening to welcome Miss Mamie O'Connor's Concert Company to Grafton, but those…

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Miss Mamie O'connor's Concert

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 24 June 1909 · page 8

At the Theatre Royal on Tuesday evening there appeared before the Grafton musical world a magnificent young contralto, who, though well-known at Maclean, was…

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Danger in Flames. Terrible Scene at a Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 4

The shocking spectacle of a dancer ablaze in their midst caused a painful sensation among the 400 guests at a dance at East Ham Town Hall in…

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Maclean Hospital Ball. (To the Editor of the "Argus.")

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 3

Sir,--In your Friday's issue, under the heading of "A Wrong Impression," your Maclean correspondent reports, some remarks made by the Rev. A…

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The Maclean Hospital Ball. (To the Editor of the "Argus.")

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 3

Sir,--I was much, interested, in the remarks of the Rev. A. R. Martin, B.A., on Sunday, 18th inst., as reported by your energetic Maclean…

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The Social Column. Mamie O'connor's Concert

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 8

The world is full of music, and it has an inexplicable power and influence over its people. Each composition is a story, its thread…

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School Concert

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 June 1909 · page 12

The pupils of Carr's Creek Public School gave a concert in the School of Arts last night. There was a large attendance, parents and friends of the juveniles being…

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Breaking-up Concert

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 28 June 1909 · page 4

A most successful concert was given by the pupils of Mrs., Forbes Connor's Ladies' School, at the Foresters' Hall on Thursday evening, the building being almost filled…

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Hospital Ball Result

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 June 1909 · page 4

The Hospital Ball Committee met in the Municipal Chambers last evening. The chief business was to receive the balance sheet. This showed the following:—Gross…

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Mamie O'connor's Concert

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 June 1909 · page 2

The people of Ulmarra were delighted with the excellent programme put before them on Wednesday evening last by Miss Mamie O'Connor, (contralto), Miss…

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Maclean Hospital Ball

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 June 1909 · page 2

Judging by a number of reports from Maclean, the letters regarding the Maclean Hospital. Ball, which appeared in last Friday's "Argus," seems to have…

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The Social Column. Winter Dance

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 June 1909 · page 2

The second "winter dance" of a series eventuated on Wednesday evening last at the Criterion Hall, and proved a highly enjoyable function. Everything conducive…

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Regulating Theatre Crowds. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 June 1909 · page 3

The new legislation to prevent the over crowding of theatres and public halls will be brought into force tomorrow…

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Grafton Hospital Ball a Splendid Success

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 June 1909 · page 2

A meeting of the Ladies' Committee, to wind up matters in connection with the recent Hospital Ball, was held at the Town Hall on Monday night…

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