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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1903

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Largs Public School. Annual Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 November 1903 · page 8

Despite the extremely oppressive nature of the weather, a very large audience assembled in the Largs School of Arts last evening, to listen to the annual concert in…

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The Theatre Hat Order

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 December 1903 · page 5

The Madrid ladies have obeyed the order of the City Governor, requiring them to remove, their hats in theatres…

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Convent High School Concert

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 1 December 1903 · page 2

The Convent High School concert will take place to-morrow (Wednesday) night at the Mechanics' Institute, when arefined programme of vocal and instrumental…

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Convent School Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 December 1903 · page 2

The annual entertainment given by the pupils of the Convent High School, Singleton, took place on Wednesday evening, and was a pronounced success. The attendance…

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Band of Mercy

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 5 December 1903 · page 2

St. Alban's schoolroom was the scene of a most enjoyable entertainment on Monday last, 30th ult. The secretaries of the local branch of the Band of Mercy…

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The Town Band

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 5 December 1903 · page 2

The members of the Town Band, under Bandmaster Dunn, gave an open-air concert in front of the Royal Hotel on Tuesday evening last, when they gave good…

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Poetry. a Nursery Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 December 1903 · page 2

Baby's lost his sawdust cat And his picture game; Baby's lost his soldier hat—Isn't that a shame…

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Musical and Literary Festival. the Band Contest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 December 1903 · page 3

[?] great attraction on the last day of the Musical and Literary Festival, arranged by the [?] of Arts committee, was the second-class band [?] in which six bands competed, and the first…

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Letter to the Editor the Band Contest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 December 1903 · page 3

Sir,—In your issue of Monday you remark, the "owing to local prejudice the adjudication on Faust did not give satisfaction, and was received coldly except by a half-hearted cheer from the…

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The Ball

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 December 1903 · page 2

The ball was very good, over 50 couple being present. I will not try to describe any of the young ladies' dresses as I am affraid I would fail…

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Main Camp. Hospital Sports and Ball

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 December 1903 · page 2

WE had a good day's sports, being a fine day and not too hot. There was a good attendance on the ground, and only for an accident which happened…

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Superior Public School Concert. An Unqualified Success

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 December 1903 · page 2

The concert given by pupils of Muswellbrook Superior Public School, in the School of Arts, on Thursday night last, attracted one of the largest…

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Organ Recital and Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 December 1903 · page 2

The attendance last night at the organ recital and secred concert in the Methodist Church, West Maitland, was small. This is accounted for by the wet weather, and by the fact that this is Christmas…

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