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Mid North Coast · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1897

26 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 2

Macleay Brass Band

Macleay Argus · Saturday 30 October 1897 · page 9

A meeting of the Macleay Brass Band was held at the Bandroom, Theatre Royal, on Monday last, Mr. P. O'Halloran in the chair. A letter…

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The Young Lady Who Would go to a Dance

Macleay Argus · Saturday 30 October 1897 · page 11

"I went to such a delightful dance last night," said a young lady, by name Miss Elsie Kelly, of 42 Palmer-street, Darlinghurst, thereby disclosing the fact that life…

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Unrehearsed Effects at a Theatre

Macleay Argus · Saturday 13 November 1897 · page 5

THE Messrs. MacMahon, lessees of the Lyceum Theatre, Sydney, met with a couple of mishaps in their production of "The Pirate King" on Saturday night…

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Pioneer Cricket Club Concert

Macleay Argus · Saturday 27 November 1897 · page 8

The concert and dance held at Clybucca on Friday last week, in aid of the funds of the Pioneer Cricket Club, was a most emphatic success. Mr…

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School Concert

Macleay Argus · Saturday 11 December 1897 · page 9

A very successful concert was held at Sherwood on Thursday evening last in connection with the Public School. Mr. Secomb's large barn, which had…

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A Dance Tune

Macleay Argus · Saturday 18 December 1897 · page 2

Mr. Robert Kent, the 'Grand Old Man of Hastings, has told a representative of the 'Daily News' a few amusing anecdotes of the eccentric ' Old Parson Whistler.' One day…

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