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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1895

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Charity Concert

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 January 1895 · page 2

On New Year's Night a concert in aid of the distressed Wilson family was given in the Town Hall by the Warsaw family, assisted by other local…

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Wesley Choir Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 January 1895 · page 2

On Christmas Eve the Wesley Church choir gave a concert, in which sacred items alone had a place; but owing to the wet weather which prevailed the…

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Benefit Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 February 1895 · page 2

A CONCERT in aid of Mrs. Sammelt was given in the Town Hall last evening. The extremely hot weather militated against a large attendance;…

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Ro[?]an Catholic Church Concert

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 February 1895 · page 2

IN aid of the funds of the Mica-street Roman Catholic Church choir, a concert was given in the Town Hall last night. The audience was large and…

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Welsh Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 February 1895 · page 4

THE Welsh residente of Broken Bill intend to celebrate St. David's Day by s grand Welsh concert in the Town Hall tomorrow evening. This is the first…

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Welsh Concert

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 March 1895 · page 1

THE Welsh residents of Broken Hill intend to celebrate St. David's Day by a grand Welsh concert in the Town Hall tomorrow evening. This is the first…

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Grand Welsh Concert. Town Hall, To-night (Friday). March 1

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 March 1895 · page 3

to the country by the Government during the past week was 210. The Parliamentary Public Works committee has decided to recommend…

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St. David's Day. a Welsh and English Concert

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 2

YESTERDAY being St. David's Day, the Welsh people in Broken Hill celebrated the occasion by a concert in the Town Hall. Originally it was intended…

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German Ball

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 2

Previous to November last there were two German clubs in Broken Hill—the Deutscher Terein (German Club), which had its rooms in…

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Hibernian Ball

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 2

THE annaal ball in connection with the H. A. C. B. S. was held last night at the Town Hall, and was a phenomenal success. The secretary…

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Forgery and Uttering. Ball Committed on a Second Charge

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 4

IN the Police Court this afternoon, before Messrs. T. H. Wilkinson, P.M., and H. E. Bright, J.P., Thomas Ball— who had previously been committed for…

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Farewell Concert

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 March 1895 · page 2

A FAREWELL concert to Miss Gluyas, who has hewn closely identified with the Wesley choir daring her residence in Broken Hill, was tendered at the…

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I. O. R. Concert

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 April 1895 · page 2

IN celebration of its anniversary, the Star of the Barrier Tent, No. 50, of the Independent Order of Rechabites, held a concert in the Town Hall last…

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"The Bats" Concert

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 April 1895 · page 2

THESE have been many performances in Broken Hill for the benefit of the Hospital, but probably none has been so successful in every respect as that…

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AMUSEMENTS. Concert at Menindie

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 April 1895 · page 2

A CONCERT was given on Easter Monday in the Mechanics' Institute by Holy Trinity Sunday school. All the items were given by children only…

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The Band Claimant. Sentenced to Eight Years. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 April 1895 · page 4

At the Criminal Sessions to-day William Robert Rand, the claimant to the Rand estate, Albury, was sentenced to eight years' penal…

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A New Theatre. Prospectas of the Company Issued

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 May 1895 · page 2

THE want of a theatre in Broken Hill has been severely felt since the Theatre Royal was barned over a year ago; and proposals for rebuilding it have…

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The Band Claimant. Sentenced to Eight Years. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 May 1895 · page 1

At the Criminal Sessions to-day William Robert Rand, the claimant to the" Rand estate, Albury, was sentenced to eight years' penal…

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Ball at the South

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 May 1895 · page 2

AT Hegarties Hall, Soath Town, last night a plain and fancy dress ball was held in aid of the newly-formed Mechanics' Institnte. The building…

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Hostipal Ball

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 3

A MEETING of the Hospital Ball Committee was held yesterday afternoon at the Town Ball Mr. J. W. Neilson presided. There were about…

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