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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1887

2 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers

Local and General. Masonic Concert in Aid of the Bulli Colliery Fund

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 9 April 1887 · page 2

WITH a continuance of wretched, wet weather and beastly streets, the Freemasons boldly faced the task they had set themselves: To benefit the distressed families of the Bulli…

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Act. Iv.—pantomime. Theatre Royal—boxing Night. (All the musical resources of the company are brought out. Drums, penny whistles, mouth organs, &c., &c. Dramatis Persone. Clown, Pantaloon, Columbine, Harlequin (appropriately attired), the Policeman, Street Boys, Baker, &c., &c., (usual in Pantomimes.)

Hawkesbury Chronicle and Farmers Advocate · Saturday 24 December 1887 · page 2

PROPERTIES.—A poker, the end wrapped in red or orange colored paper, some imitation sausages, imitation cheese, quarter[?], lo[?]res, and a number of inflated India…

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