The Contest Band
The City Band, strengthened by members of the A. M. A. and Broken Hill bands, performed a selection of popular music in the Central…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1903
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Big Fire at Fitzroy. Public Hall and Theatre Destroyed. [By Telegraph.] Milbourne, Saturday Afternoon
A big fire occurred at Fitzroy to-day, when the Exhibition Hall, used as a skating rink, theatre, and dancing room, was gutted. The cause of…
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SIR,—I had an hour off last night, so used it in attending the service at the Blende-street North Methodist Church. I was enjoying it immensely antil I…
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SIR,—Kindly allow a small space to express my surprise at Mr. G. H. Hodge's remarks re Sunday band concerts. He says that the band…
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IN Saturday's contests F. W. Shepherd (Broken Hill) won the cornet contest, with 19 points. P. P[?]tzner 16 points (fourth prisa), W. E. Thomas 12, and…
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THE Adelaide A. N. A. band contests were concluded on Monday. The Adelaide Police Band won the B grade contest, and the Adelaide Locomotive…
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SIR,—Thanks to Max Van Wyhe for his letter. His remarks re parade v. church bells are interesting, I say that the unmusical bells are sweet in…
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MR. HARRY RICKARDS, evidently satisfied with the support his lash company received at Broken Hill, is sending up another combination of…
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THE box-plan opened to-day at Forsyth's in counsection with the forthcoming visit of Mr. Rickards' new vadeville company, which commences…
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SIR,—I also wish to tender my thanks to Sir, Hedge for the interest he attribates to my remarks, but b[?]yond that I regret that I cannot return the…
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SIR,—It does seem a pity that friend Hodge should have his devoions disturbed by a little sweet music. I think, if he would only take into…
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SIR,—Ia reply to "Max Van Wyhe." I would leave it to the communseuse of the bandsmen to decide on the right day for a conert—any day but…
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THE members of Mr. Hurry Richard's Tivoli Company arrived in Broken Hill this morning, and will commence a short season at the Theatre to-night…
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SIR,—I have read with considerable interest the letters on the above subject appearing daily in your paper, Mr. Hodge has evidently got on to a…
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SIR,—As "Starbit" and "Bad Bill" had not the courage to sign their names, I reluctantly refrain from commenting upon their letters. The…
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A successful and enjoyable entertainment was given in the Sulphidestreet Lecture Hall last night in aid of the circuit funds. The building was…
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THE continental in aid of S Pever's Parish Building Fund, which took place at the Theatre last night, was, from an artistic standpoint, the most…
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IN order to clear off the small r[?] [?] debt on the organ a concert was given in the [?] Church last night, and the [?] was highly…
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An enjoyable concert was held last night an the Congregational Church. Mr. J. J. Correll's pictures were highly appreciated; Mr. Summerton's…
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Several young men, having formed themselves into a minstrel troupe, deolded to give a benefit to a man who has been bedridden for over 12 months…
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