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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1909

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Dunolly School Concert

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 7 December 1909 · page 2

A concert by the Dunolly school child ron was given in the hall of the Me chanics' Institute on Saturday night, be fore a fairly large audience. the…

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Women's Missionary Association. Sacred Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 December 1909 · page 3

A very enjoyable sacred concert and organ recital, arranged by Miss Mary Taylor (organist) and the members of the choir, was given in the Presbyterian Church last evening in aid of the…

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Presbyterian Church, East Maitland. Open Air Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 December 1909 · page 4

An enjoyable open-air concert, in aid of the Women's Missionary Association of St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, East Maitland. was held in the Manse Grounds…

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Christmas Concert and Cantata. Congregational Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 December 1909 · page 4

A bright and enjoyable cantata was given last night in the School of Arts by children of the Congregational Sunday School, in aid of the piano fund. The first part of the programme…

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British Election Campaign. a Stalwart Band of Liberals. London, Dec. 9

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 4

Mr. R. M'Kenna, First Lord of the Admiralty, speaking at Farnworth, said that in his opinion Lancashire was the pivot of the political situation. If it sent back…

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The Federal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 December 1909 · page 4

The Federal Band will play a popular programme of selections of the Maitland Park to-morrow (Sunday) afternoon at the usual hour…

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Historic Theatre Sold

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 December 1909 · page 4

The Theatre Royal, Dumfries, built In 1702,having been condemned by the sanitary authorities, was sold by auction on Monday for [?]00 to a…

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School Concert at Largs

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 December 1909 · page 2

A grand concert, in aid of the Public School was held in the School of Arts, Largs, last evening. There was a good attendance. The stage was tastefully decorated with bunting. A…

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Free Open-air Concert

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 11 December 1909 · page 2

The miners, who are determined on enjoyment during the strike, brought their wives and children to the free open-air concerts held on…

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Ambler's Living Pictures

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 December 1909 · page 2

Mr Ambler, who has one of the most up-to-date Edison biographs, gave exhibitions in Dungog on Friday and Saturday nights last,…

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HELPLESS & Speech Less 15 MONTHS. An Extreme Case of st Vitus' Dance. A Grateful Mother's Statement for the Benefit of Other Sufferers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 December 1909 · page 2

Dr. Williams' Pink Pills have restored to perfect health a young lady born in Newcastle, now a resident of Sydney, whose health and happiness were completely shattered by that insidious…

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Male Voice and Orchestral Concert

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 14 December 1909 · page 2

The fifth concert of the Male Voice and Orchestral Society will be given in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute to morrow night, when the society's splendid…

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30 Millionaires on the Stage. Opening of Their £600,000 Theatre

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 December 1909 · page 8

The inauguration in New York of the New Theatre, founded by 30 millionaires took, place on Saturday, Nov. 6, and is recognised as one of the most important theatrical…

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Morpeth Public School Concert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 December 1909 · page 6

A grand concert, in aid of the Morpeth Public School, was held in the Morpeth School of Arts on Wednesday evening. There was a very large attendance, the hall…

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The Federal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 4

The Federal Band will play the test pieces for the forthcoming Sydney Band Championship Contest on the Maitland Park to-morrow (Sunday) afternoon…

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30 Millionaires on the Stage. Opening of Their &600,000 THEATRE

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 3

The inauguration in New York of the New Theatre, founded by 30 millionaires, took place on Saturday, Nov. 6, and is recognised as one of the most important theatrical…

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Male Voice and Orchestral Society. Fifth Concert

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 3

The fifth concert under the auspices of the Singleton Male Voice and Orchestral Society was held in the hall of the Me chanics' Institute on Wednesday night,…

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Hew York Theatre Fires. Panic Stampedes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 December 1909 · page 4

At three theatre fires in New York, Windsor Theatre with an audience of 700, Murray Hill Theatre with an audience of 1600, and Broadway Theatre stampedes have occurred, resulting in…

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The Federal Band

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 December 1909 · page 4

The Federal Bund will render a grand sacred programme on the Park on Christmas afternoon, commencing at 4.30…

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Public School Band

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 25 December 1909 · page 2

The 2nd half-yearly meeting of the Public School Band was held in Anstey’s Sample Room on the 16th inst. the Rev. [?] J. Williams occupied the…

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