Military Band
THE public meeting convened by the Mayor, Mr J.J. Paine, who is also Captain of the Windsor Volunteer Company, for the purpose of endeavouring to establish the band of the 3rd Regiment…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1897
58 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 3
The Military Band
As a result of the representations made by Captain Paine to Regimental Headquarters, and of the visit of Colonel Holborow, C.M.G., last week, it has been decided to form the Regimental band at Windsor…
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WE are informed by Colonel Holborow, C.M.G., that he has decided to give a trial to the project of establishing the 3rd Regiment Band in Windsor, Major General French, with whom he had an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dance in the Union Hall
LAST Tuesday evening, Mr. J. O'Brien gave a successful dance in the Union Hall. About thirty couples assembled, and though the night was, as might be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two Interesting Pictures
WE have been shown a copy of the Christmas number of the "Otago Witness" which contains excellent photographs of Mr. James Busby, first Resident…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sports and Concert at Lower Portland
THE Lower Portland annual school treat and concert was held on Anniversary Day, and was a great success. Visitors from all parts of the district were present, also…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Moonlight Concert at Comleroy Road
THE success of the moonlight concert in aid of the Comleroy Cricket-club, held at the residence of Mr M Butler on Saturday night, exceeded the most sanguine expectations of the promoters…
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THE concert held under the auspices of the Federal Cricket Club in the Church of England Schoolroom on Tuesday evening last was an undoubted success. The hall…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Moonlight Concert at Fairfield Grounds
ONE of the most successful concerts, financially and otherwise, held in the district for some time past, was that held in Fairfield Grounds on Wednesday evening last in aid of St Matthew's Church…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mr. De Groen's Concert
ON Friday night last, pursuant to his kindly promise, Mr De Groen, Musical Director to His Excellency the Governor, gave the folk of Richmond a real musical treat, in aid of the local…
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ABOUT 30 members of the new Military Band were examined in drill on Tuesday evening last by the Adjutant, and were passed. Subsequently, those who are already proficient in music were sworn…
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"Sing a song of sixpence, A pocketful of rye! _ Four and twenty blackbirds Put into a pie."…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Social. Bachelors' Ball
THE local bachelors held their first ball of the season in O'Brien's Hall on Wednesday night last, when there was a very fair attendance of the youth and beauty of the district. Dancing was…
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THE concert promoted in aid of the funds of the Windsor School of Arts, which was to have taken place on Wednesday evening last, and which it was anticipated would be one of the best ever given…
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THE concert promoted in aid of the Windsor School of Arts, which was to have taken place on the 7th instant, and over which so much disappointment was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Band of Hope Meetings. Korrajong Heights
THE opening meeting of the Presbyterian Band of Hope was held in the Church on April 13th. Rev J L Fergusson, M.A., in the chair. There was a good attendance, and a rather lenghy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Collection of Pictures
To the Editor. Sir,—A Loan Collection of Paintings, &c, owned by private persons, is about to be opened in Sydney shortly by the Trustees of the National Art Gallery. An appeal has been…
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THE concert organised by the Friendly Societies in aid of the Benevolent Society took place in the Richmond School of Arts on Friday evening last. Owing to the inclemency of the weather, there…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Social. Juvenile Ball
A ERBY successfulJUuvnaile Ball, promoted by local ladies, took plac, on Friday evening last at theS School of Arts, The hall was nicely decorated with ferns a[?]nd foliage,and so great was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →St. Monica's Church Concert
THE Rev. Father O'Brien, pastor of St. Monica's R,C. Church, Richmond, may justly be complimented for the repeated successes he has achieved in the way of promoting and carrying to…
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