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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1900

249 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 13

Footballers' Dance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 2

THOSE who are fond of dancing should keep in mind that the social in aid of the funds of the local Football Club takes place in the Masonic…

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Public School Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 2

ALL who had the pleasure of being present at the Public School Concert in April last will be interested to know that it has been decided to…

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Kipling's New Poem. Sung by Miss Frazer at a War Concert. £400 Realised for Widows and Orphans. Bloemfontein, Thursday, April 19

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 12

A concert was given last night by the war correspondents in aid of the Widows and Orphans' Funds of London and Bloemfontein, and was a brilliant success…

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Au Revoir. Complimentary Concert. Presentation to Miss A. M'Callum

Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 6

THE complimentary farewell concert tendered to Miss M'Callum by the townspeople on the evo of her departure for Sydney, took place in the…

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Pictures by Telegraph

Singleton Argus · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 1

THE inventor of this wonderful instrument is Erno[?]t A. Hummel, of St Paul, Minnesota. Though a young man, a watchmaker, he has, thus…

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Public School Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 2

THE public school pupils and friends will repeat the concert, which they recently so successfully gave, in the School of Arts, on…

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Letter to the Editor. the Mafeking Relief Committee and Federal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 June 1900 · page 4

SIR,-Kindly allow me space to refute the wild statements and groundless accusations which were buried at the band as a body and its members individually by Mr. Nash and others, as reported…

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The Druids Annual Ball

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 12 June 1900 · page 2

To-morrow (Wednesday) night the local Druids will celebrate their anniversary by the customary ball in the Mechanics' Institute. Every detail has been arranged…

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Hospital Annual Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 June 1900 · page 2

The annual ball in aid of the funds of the Maitland Hospital was held in the Town Hall last evening. The weather was of an unfavourable nature, as though it did not rain, the streets were…

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Hospital Annual Ball

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 7

The annual ball in aid of the funds of the Maitland Hospital was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening. The weather was of an unfavourable nature, as though it did not raid the streets were…

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Public School Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 2

THERE was a large audience at the School of Arts on Thursday night to hear the Public School children repeat the operetta " Cinderella," which was…

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Trouble in China. the Outbreak of War. the Taku Forts Bombarded. Gunboats of the Powers in Action Forts Blown Up. Foreign Troops Landed at Taku. Concerted Action by the Powers. London, June 18

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 June 1900 · page 3

The German Censul at Chefu telegraphs that a Japanese torpedo boat reports that the legations at Pekin have been captured. The torpedo bent also reports that the warships are bombarding the Taku…

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Death From a Gun-shot Wound. a Member of the Artillery Band Shot by a Comrade. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 June 1900 · page 3

The Coroner held an inquiry to-day into the circumstances attending the death of Daniel McCarkindale, aged 14 who died that night from the effects of a gun-shot wound, received on…

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Hospital Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 2

Wednesday night was anything but the kind of night that was wanted for the holding of the annual hospital ball, as a cold rain began to fall at 7…

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Band of Hope

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Murrurundi Band of Hope was held in the Wesleyan Schoolroom on Friday evening, 15th instant, the chair being occupied by the Rev…

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Public Schools' Patriotic Concert

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 3

The concert given in the Town Hall on Tuesday by pupils of the combined Public Schools of the district was very largely patronised, so much so that seating accommodation in the large hall was overtaxed…

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Town Hall, To-Night, Vitadatio Concert Co. 2187

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 2

A SUCCESSFUL CONCERT.—There was a large gathering in the Mechanics' Institute, Root Maitland, last night, when a very successful concert was given in aid of the chair of St. Peter's Church…

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Ball at Wybong

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 2

THE annual ball in connection with the Wybong Cricket Club, which was held at Millville on Friday, the 22nd inst., was a most successful function…

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Oddfellows' Concert

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1900 · page 2

AN excellent programme has been arranged for the above Concert, which takes place on Friday week, 13th July, and will appear in our next issue. The local amateurs are…

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Public School Concert

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 4 July 1900 · page 2

As a result of the late Public School concert the local hospital funds benefit to the amount of £6 3s 9d (two-thirds of the nett proceeds), and the School…

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