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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts
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On Friday evening last a Jubilee concert, in connection with the Superior Public School, West Maitland, was held in the School of Arts. The object was to raise funds for prizes; but, while the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The concert and ball which took place in the Mechanics Institute on Tuesday evening, in aid of the funds of the institution, was well attended. The officers and committee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As regards the use of licensed theatres on Sundays the action of the Colonial Secretary-we may say the action of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Opera Comique, situated in the Place Boieldiou, Paris, was destroyed by fire on the night of May 25, and although the panic which usually attends such disasters was averted, and the audence…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A fair audience assembled in the hall of the School of Arts, on Wednesday evening, on the occasion of Signor Lardelli's concert. The burden of the entertainment fell on the shoulders of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Half Holiday Association, who have been noted in previous winters for the successful silver readings or concerts inaugurated for the purpose of social entertainment and of keeping the objects of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →An entertainment entitled to rank among the most attractive and most successful ever given in Maitland, caused the collection of a crowded and fashionable audience at the Victoria Theatre on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To celebrate the completion of the extensive alterations and additions to the Garrawilla woolshed, which is now something over 250 feet in length, with a perfect labyrinth of yards…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A plain and fancy dress ball was held at the Exhibition Building on Wednesday night as a recognition on the part of the citizens of the hospitality of his Worship the Mayor and the Mayoress on 22nd…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Rapid preparations were next made for the concert, which was kindly organised by the painstaking conductor, Mr Alexander, and the object of which was to liquidate the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The work in connection with the completion of Her Majesty's Theatre and Grand Opera-house, Pitt-street, near Market-street, is progressing rapidly, and it is expected that the theatre will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A disastrous fire occured at the Theatre Royal, Exeter, during the performance last night. The fire broke out on the stage. The flames spread with great rapidity, and the whole theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The latest accounts give the number of lives lost in the Exeter Theatre disaster as 200. The Home Secretary has intimated that the Government will promptly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The transfer of the licence of "Ber Majesty's Theatre Hotel was to-day refused, owing to the police objections that the application was a more subterfuge, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A disaster of the most terrible and heartrending description occurred at E[?]eter on the evening of the 5th inst. The drama Romany Rye was being played in the new theatre, and all went well until…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Times of the 22nd September gives the following result of the enquiry into the cause of the fire at the Exeter Theatre:- The jury, after being locked up for 5 hours,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MOST successful and enjoyable concert [?] held here, on Friday last, and resulted [?] financial success. The stage was most[?] fully decorated by several of the good[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—On reading the report of the late flower show, I noticed it stated the Town Band was defunct, so now state that such is not the case. There certainly has been a split amongst its…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IN the evening a concert took place in Denison Hall, which has been recently erected by Mr. W. S. Baker for such purposes, "in aid of the remaining…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SIR,—I noticed in your issue of the 15th instant that a correspondent gave what he called a description of the plain and fancy dress ball in Hinton on the 11th instant. I think he gave us a very poor one, for the committee deserves great praise for…
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