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Illawarra · Pictures, dances & concerts
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By the 7.45 p.m. train on Thursday last the musical contingent which embarked for Newcastle early in the week returned, bringing with them the laurels won at the band contest in the coaly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—May I be permitted to write a word or two on behalf of the above institution? As the promenade concert given last Friday owning was much enjoyed by these who heard it, I venture…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A VERY successful and largely attended concert took place at Gerringong on Friday evening last, notwithstanding the very rainy and miserable night. The concert…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Kiama Independent thus comments upon the protests lodged by Messrs. C. C Russell and J. Evans against prizes being awarded to Messrs Holden and Cocks, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A JAMBEROO correspondent writes:—The entertainment which is in course of preparation for Friday evening next, and which is intended for the benefit of the funds of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Supreme Court has to decide a point which has been brought before it in the shape of a special case to test whether Sunday concerts are legal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London, Wednesday night.—Telegrams from New York state that a disgraceful scene took place yesterday in the city of Baltimore, State of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our readers will remember with feeling of pleasure that the Woloongong Town Band acquitted themselves with such houer in the band contest at Neweasile in January last that they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Illawirra Mercury says:—Our readers will remember with felling of pleasure that the Wollongong Town B[?]nd acquitted themselves with such…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The members of the above club devoted last Wednesday evening to the merry muse, Terpsichore, in the School of Arts. About 15 couples were pre eat, and an extremely pleasant evening…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It will be remembered that some time ago the Wollongong Band ran the 4th Regiment Band very close for first place in a band contest in Newcastle, and some correspondence taking place…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT is a matter of infinite regret that the uncertain state of the weather militated against the financial success of the excellent concert tendered by Mrs. Bramley's pupils and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The concert given in the Town Hall last Saturday night, in aid of the Congregational Church, was not very extensively patronized, although by the arrangements under which it was held, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →QUEER ears and strange hearts, both hard and cold, must they have who do not rejoice to hear the voices of the children raised in sweet song. Whether the singers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The renown of the Wollongong Town Band caused their presence and performance to be requested at Her Majesty's Theatre, Sydney, on Monday evening, as stated in last issue The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. J. Kirby, hon.see to the Wollongong Town Band, is in receipt of the following communication from the 4th Regiment Band:—"West Maitland, 12th May, 1890. Mr. Jas. Kirby…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. J. KIRBY, hon. sec, to the Wollongong Town Band, is in receipt of the following communication from the 4th Regiment Band:—"West Maitland,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Keira correspondent writes:—The Mount Keira Cricket Club held their annual ball on Friday night last, and I am pleased to say it was a very grand success…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Thursday the Full Court gave its long-deferred judgment in the Walker-Solomon case which was brought to test the legality or otherwise—In this case, as it happens, it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. EDMUNDS drew attention in the Assembly last Tuesday to the recent conviction for breach of the Sabbath laws gained under an Act of the reign…
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