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Hunter Valley · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1909

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Theatre Legislation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 June 1909 · page 5

Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, is appointing a joint committee of both Houses to enquire into the expediency of fresh legislation for the censorship of plans and…

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Our Muswellbrook Letter Footballers' Dance—a Waltzing Contest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 2

On Wednesday night the members of the Muswellbrook Football Club arranged a dance in the School of Arts, which proved to be a most attractive form of entertainment, as it…

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Amusements. Complimentary Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 4

A complimentary concert is to be tendered at the Town Hall on the evening of Friday, July 9, to Master J. E. Vial, L.A.B., winner of the Royal Academy of Music…

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The Late Hospital Ball

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 June 1909 · page 4

A meeting of ladies was held in the Mechanics' Institute yesterday after noon for the purpose of winding up ac counts in connection with the recent…

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Band Recital

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 June 1909 · page 2

The Singleton town band gave a re cital of popular airs in Burdekin Park on Sunday afternoon. There was a fair gathering of the public, who thoroughly…

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Military Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 June 1909 · page 4

A meeting of the mean corps was [?] in the Drill Hall last evening for the purpose of making arrangements for holding a Military ball. Lieutenant—Colonel Markwell…

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High-priced Pictures

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 June 1909 · page 4

At auction yesterday Turnur'& famous picture "The Burning of the Houses of Parliament" was sold for £13,175. Con stable's "Arundel Mill brought 8400…

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Amusements. Federal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 June 1909 · page 5

On Sunday afternoon next the Federal Band is announced to play a choice programme in the gaol gardens, East Maitland, commencing at 3.15 o'clock…

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The Hospital Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 June 1909 · page 7

The annual hospital ball will be held here during the month of July and will no doubt be as profitable as that of last year when nearly £90 was raised…

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Complimentary Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 June 1909 · page 5

Attention is again directed to the complimentary concert to be tendered to Master Joe E. Vial, L A .B., at the Town Hall on Friday evening, July 9. The programme which is in preparation is a very…

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Amusements. Concert at Branxton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 July 1909 · page 4

A grand concert by the Singleton Male Voice Society, under the baton of Rev. J. H. Beynon, will be given in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute, Branxton, on…

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The Hospital Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 July 1909 · page 6

A largely attended mooting of the ladies and gentlemen arranging for the above was held in the School of Arts night. Mr. Southcombe occupied the chair, and…

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West's Pictures in Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 July 1909 · page 7

West's Pictures were agan mentioned in the Equity Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson (Chief Judge in Fqnity). when edwin Geach. Harry Ernest Odell Gee. James Arthur…

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Amusements. Complimentary Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 July 1909 · page 4

The very attractive programme arranged for the complimentary concert to be tendered to Muster J. E. Vial, L.A.B., at the Town Hall on Friday evening next, will be found…

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Hospital Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 3 July 1909 · page 2

A meeting for the purpose of making arrangements for the holding of the annual Hospital Ball, was held in the School of Arts, on Thursday night last,…

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Federal Band Recital

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 July 1909 · page 2

In the presence of a large and delighted crowd of interested listeners, the Federal Band discoursed an enjoyable programme of music in the courthouse gardens, East Maitland, yesterday afternoon…

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Band Dance

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 July 1909 · page 2

Another of the series of socials in aid of the instrument fund of the Single ton town band was held in the Oddfel lows' Hall on Saturday evening. The…

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Military Ball

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 July 1909 · page 2

The annual ball, under the auspices of C. Company, 4th Australian Infantry Regiment, will take place in the show ground pavilion to-morrow (Wednesday)…

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Gresford Military Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1909 · page 4

The Gresford Squad of the 4th A.L.H. Regiment held its 2nd annual ball in the School of Arts on Friday night, 25th June, and it was probably the most successful…

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Amusements. High-class Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 July 1909 · page 5

The complimentary concert to [?]tendered Master J. E. Vial, L.A.B., at the [?] Hall on Friday evening promises to [?]ry successful. A fine programme has…

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