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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1900

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AMUSEMENTS. Patriotic Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 January 1900 · page 2

THE concert held in the Town last evening in aid of the Broken Hill Patriotic Fund was well attended. Mr. G. A. Mills, J.P., presided, and later on the Mayor (Alderman…

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Boxing at the Theatre. a Stubborn Fight

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 January 1900 · page 2

THE awakened interest taken in "the manly art" in Broken Hill was evidenced by the very large attendance at the Theatre on Saturday night to witness the fight between…

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A Patriotic Concert

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 January 1900 · page 2

A NUMBER of gentlemen interested in the success of the patrotic concert to be held in the Crystal Theatre on January 31 met last night at Sayers Crown Hotel, Mr. A. E…

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Band Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 January 1900 · page 2

THE A. M. A. Band gave a very enjoyable concert last night in the Gladstone Park Botnnda, Booth Broken Hill. The pleasant cool of the evening drew a large crowd. The…

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Pen Pictures of the War

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 2

A highly-interesting letter respecting the Elands Leagte fight, written by an officer of the 1st Manchesters, now in hospital, is published in The Times. Here are one or two…

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The Patriotic Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 January 1900 · page 2

THE patriotic concert which is to be held in the Crystal Theatre on Wednesday night is already assured of success. This morning 117 seats had been booked The programme…

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AMUSEMENTS. The Patriotic Concert

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 January 1900 · page 2

THERE has been a record booking of seats at the Theatre for the patriotic concert to be given to-morrow night. The whole of the fixed seats have been taken, and the…

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AMUSEMENTS. The Patriotic Concert

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 January 1900 · page 2

EARLY yesterday morning all the reserved seats in the Theatre had been taken for the Patriotic Concert which is to be held to-night. It is expected that the entertainment will…

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Patriotic Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 February 1900 · page 2

NOT too often do the people of Bruten Hill take up a project with enthusiasm, but when they do they seldom fail to make a thorough success of it. This was so in the case of the…

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Patriotic Concert

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 2

BROKEN HILL'S patriotism is certainly more than skin deep. After the people had so handsomely patronised Wednesday night's concert, the promoters were hardly prepared…

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Charity Concert

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 2

A CONCERT was given in the South Broken Hill Baptist Church last night in aid of a resident who desires to undergo an operation to his eyes. There was a fair attendance…

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AMUSEMENTS. Trades Hall Dance

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 3

THE weather was unusually oppressive last night, and most people found it trying enough to merely sit still and fan themselves. Nevertheless, the fortnightly Trades Hall dance…

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The Patriotic Concert

Western Grazier · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 2

The above concert was held on Thursday evening last, and may be classed as one of the most successful ever held in Wilcannia. In the early part of the…

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The Patriotic Concert. a Net Profit of £171 17s. 9d

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 2

MR. A. E. NOTT, the promoter and manager of the recent patriotic concert, supplies a statement of receipts and expenditure and a list of gratuities. The total receipts were…

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Band Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 2

The A. M. A. Band last night tempted a lot of people into the Central Reserve to listen to some music, to their great satisfaction, and to the band's own aggrandiscment, to a…

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Proceeds of the Patriotic Concert

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of management of the recent patriotic concert at the Theatre was held last night at Sayers' Crown Hotel. Mr. J. B. Sands occupied the chair…

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Benefit Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 February 1900 · page 2

The benefit conceit held in Hegarty's Hall last night in aid of Mr. West was fairly well attended. A varied programme of songs, recitations, tableaux, &c., was submitted, and…

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The Theatre

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 February 1900 · page 2

"THE WHITE SQUADRON," a pretty little drams of a military-naval type, was played to a good house at the Theatre last night. The piece was very well mounted and ran…

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Patriotic Demonstration at the Theatre

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 February 1900 · page 2

During the progress of the drams, "The White Squadron," at the Theatre last night, the news came of the safety of Ladysmith. Just previous to the commencement of the…

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The Recent Patriotic Concert

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 2

Mr. A. E. Nott, the manager of the patriotic concert recently held in Braken Hill, has received from Mr. J. M. Atkinson, the hon. secretary to the Bushmen's Contingent, the…

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