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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1908

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Nurses' Home Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 June 1908 · page 4

It has been decided by the ladies connected with the management of the Pierce Memorial Nurses' Home to hold a ball on the evening of Thursday, July 9, in aid of the District Nurses' fund. It is…

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Paterson Presbyterian Church. Tea and Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 June 1908 · page 7

The annual festival of the Presbyterian Church has now become the fixed and popular institution for the Prince of Wales' Birthday at the pretty little riverside township of…

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Hibernian Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 June 1908 · page 4

The St. Patrick's branch of the Hibernian Society at Lochinvar will hold a ball and supper in St. Joseph's Schoolroom on Monday evening next. Mr. George Moore, of…

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Muswellbrook. Hospital Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 June 1908 · page 6

It is officially notified in to-day's "Mercury" that a concert of a high-class character will be given in the School of Arts, in aid of the local hospital, next Saturday night, when the…

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Benefit Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 June 1908 · page 4

The benefit concert in aid of Mrs. Cahill and family, held in the Town Hall last evening, was not as largely patronised as was naturally expected considering the object for…

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Robbed Outside a Theatre

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 June 1908 · page 3

Robert King, a resident of Surry Hills, war, standing in the crowd outside the National Amphitheatre in Cas[?]-street. Sydney, on Monday…

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Newbury-Spada Concert Company

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 June 1908 · page 2

Those who were present at the last concert Mr. Newbury gave here will be pleased to learn that they will pay a return visit to Maitland on Monday 23rd instant, at the…

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The Hospital Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 June 1908 · page 6

We would Again remind readers, who are interested in the matter, that the Hospital concert, to take place in the School of Arts on, Saturday night, will be worthy…

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Nurses' Home Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 4

The committee of the Nurses' Home ball met at the Home yesterday afteenoon when it was decided that owing to tho date fixed for the ball in aid of the District Nursing fund clashing with other…

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Nowbury-Spada Concert Company

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 4

As announced the Novbury-Spada Concert Company will give a grand operatic and ballad concert in the Town Hall, on Monday evening, 21st instant. Phillip Newbury, the…

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St. Peter's Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 4

Our readers who are interested in S. Peter's Peter's Parish reminded that the concert and dramatic entertainment to be held in the Mechanics' Institute on Wednesday…

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Singleton Male Voice Society. Second Concert

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 4

On Thursday night the above Society gave its second concert in the Mechanics' Institute Hall, and on this occasion the proceeds were devoted to the…

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Hospital Ball

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 16 June 1908 · page 2
Also in Singleton Argus

A MEETING of the committee in connection with the approaching Hospital Ball, was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on the afternoon of…

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General Stossel at Port Arthur Pictures of the Siege

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 June 1908 · page 3

Of works dealing with the siege of Port Arthur, as seen from the Japanese lines, there are no few in the English language, but "The truth about Port Arthur" is the…

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Muswellbrook. Hospital Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 June 1908 · page 6

The concert given in aid of the local hospital by the Singleton Male Voice Society (assisted by Miss Rivers, of Sydney) brought together a large audience in the School of…

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Newbury-Spada Concert Company

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 June 1908 · page 4

Our readers are reminded that next Monday evening, Mr. Newbury will give a return concert in the Town Hall, West Maitland. It will be a musical treat to all lovers of good…

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Hospital Ball

Singleton Argus · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 2

The child in fancy dress would make a lovely postcard photographed by Saunders, at 6/6 a dozen."…

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Grand Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 2

A grand concert and dramatic entertainment in aid of St. Peter's choir fund was given in the Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland, last evening, when there was a large audience. The…

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Newbury-Spada Concert Company

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 2

The "Sydney Morning Herald" speaking of Mr. Newbury's singing, says, "It will be generally conceded that no finer voice than that of Mr. Newbury, has been heard here. The…

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