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Broken Hill & the Far West · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1893

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Church Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 August 1893 · page 2

A concern was given last night in Hegarty's Carrington Hall, South Town, in aid of a fund for the extinction of the Roman Catholic…

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Licensing Court. The Theatre Royal License

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 September 1893 · page 3

AN adjourned sitting of the Licensing Court was held this morning, Messrs. A. N. Barnett (chairman), G. A. Mills, and Z. Lane, Js.P., constituting the…

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Theatre Royal. The London Bellringers

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 September 1893 · page 2

AT the Theatre Royal last night a company, consisting of the London bellringers and a portion of the well-known Faust family, opened a short season…

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Sunday Night Concerts

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 October 1893 · page 2

The first of a series of what Mr. A. L. Cunard describes as "rational Sunday evening concerts" was given last night in the Theatre Royal. Mr…

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Mr. Jude's Concerts

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 October 1893 · page 2

MR. W. H. JUDE conducted services in[?] the Sulphide street Wesleyan Church yesterday afternoon and evening. He also sang two solos at the…

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Church of England Concert

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 November 1893 · page 3

CONSIDERING the sultry weather, there was a very good attendance at last night's concert. The programme, a varied one, was a musical treat, the…

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Theatre Royal. "Our Boys."

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 November 1893 · page 2

THERE was a good attendance at the Theatre last evening to witness the presentation of that favorite comedy, "Our Boys," by the Collet Dobson…

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Theatre Royal. "The Silence of Dean Maitland."

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 November 1893 · page 2

ALTHOUGH "The Silence of Dean Maitland" ia a play new to Broken Hill[?]it did not draw a large audience to the Theatre last evening, the front…

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Theatre Royal. "Arrah-na-Pogue."

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 November 1893 · page 2

THE undeniably high merits of the Cullet[?]Dobsou Dramatic Company, which is at present playing a short season at the Theatre Royal, were…

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The Broken Hill Band. Presentation to Mr. N. Andrews

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 December 1893 · page 2

MR. N. ANDREWS, the well-known conductor of the Broken Hill Brass Band, was the subject of a presentation by the bandsmen at the Globe…

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Panic at a School Concert. Curtrain Draperies Ignited. A Sister of Mercy Injured. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 December 1893 · page 2

The annual entertainment by the pupils of St. Mary's Convent School at Liverpool took place in the schoolroom last night, and was largely attended by…

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St. Peter's School Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 December 1893 · page 2

CHILDREN'S entertainments are the rule at this season of the year. Three or four have already been held, but it would be hard to excel the concert…

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