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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1884

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Marble Pictures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 September 1884 · page 2

DR. HAND SMITH has been engaged in studying the movement of colored particles within marble, ivory, and other dense substances; and the result is a process of developing…

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Nature. Stories About Frogs. a Leader Who Sacrificed Himself for the Good of the Band

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 September 1884 · page 2

IN 1862 the writer was residing in the British West Indies. His house was on the hillside. and below it at a short distance, was a stream of beautiful water. It Lowed round a piece…

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Novelist. [?] the White Woman; [?] the Highland Girl's Cap. [?]Ty Among Australian Blacks. a Story of the Australian Pioneers (Continued.) Chapter Xiii. Meeting at the Theatre

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 September 1884 · page 1

[?] arriving in London, Charlie and his [?] servant engaged private lodgings in [?] part of the-City, not wishing to mix [?] company or visit the great merchant…

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To-Night's Concert

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 October 1884 · page 2

THE hall of the Mechanics' Institute ought to be crowded to-night. The concert announced by Mr. C. Huenerbein is one that should attract…

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Mr. C Huenerbein's Grand Concert

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 October 1884 · page 4

On Friday evening a moderate audience assembled in the Victoria Theatre, West Maitland, to listen to the grand concert arranged by Mr. C. Huenerbein, of Sydney…

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Mr Huenerbein's Concert

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 8 October 1884 · page 2

The concert announced for Saturday evening at the Mechanics' Institute by Mr Charles Huenorbein proved as great a musical treat as we have over had in Singleton. High…

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The Maitland Mercury. Saturday, October 11, 1884. The Maitland Philharmonic Society's Concert

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 11 October 1884 · page 4

A large audience assembled in the Victoria Theatre, West Maitland, on Thursday evening to enjoy a concert arranged by the Maitland Philharmonic Society. There were not more than half a dozen seats vacant…

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Working Men's Social Club Concert

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 October 1884 · page 7

It is gratifying to note promising signs of progress in connexion with, that admirable institution, the Maitland Working Men's Social Club. The entertainment held under…

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A Curious Plantation Dance

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 25 October 1884 · page 21

"Would you like to see the Buzzard dance?" said a gentleman whose lavish hospitality I was enjoying. "What is that?" said I…

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The Theatre Panic

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 5 November 1884 · page 3

London, Monday.— Further details in [?] to the [?]anic in Glasgow Theatre show at a very large number of persons was [?]sly injured…

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St. Paul's Church Fund Concert

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 29 November 1884 · page 4

The concert arranged by Mr. and Mrs. Newcombe in aid of St. Paul's Church Fund, West Maitland, took place at the School of Arts on Thursday evening, in circumstances as delightful to the audience assembled…

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Superior Public School Concert

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 November 1884 · page 2

ON Thursday evening a concert is announced to take place at the Mechanics Institute, to to be given by the pupils attending the Singleton Superior Public School. The…

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Concert at the Mechanics' Institute

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 December 1884 · page 2

On Thursday evening a concert was given at the Mechanics' Institute by the pupils of the Singleton Superior Public School. The friends and parents of…

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Miss Macartney's School Concert

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 December 1884 · page 5

Before the breaking-up of Miss Macartney's school at Kooreelah House, West Maitland, on Friday last, the following addresses were presented to the persons severally named in them, and suitably…

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School Concert at Camberwell

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 December 1884 · page 1

CONCERTS given by the children attending our public schools are becoming quite a recognized institution in the colony, and Camberwall is determined not to…

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St. Ethel's Public School Prize Fund Concert

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 18 December 1884 · page 4

On Tuesday evening, the Maitland School of Arts was fairly f[?] by an audience assembled to enjoy a concert organised by the Rev. A. A Maclaren, to raise a fund for giving prizas to the pupils attending…

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