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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1904

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Sacred Concert

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 1 January 1904 · page 2

ON Xmas night there was a large attendance at the Wesleyan Church, when a sacred concert was rendered, the items of which were all well received by the listeners. Mr. John Priest led the choir…

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The Concert

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 1 January 1904 · page 2

A CONCERT was hold in the Town Hall at night, the building being crowded by a happy and enthusiastic holiday audience. The Programme opened with a Pianoforte Solo, "Caprice…

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Fire in a Theatre. OVER 600 Persons Perished. [London, Thursday]

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 5 January 1904 · page 2

An appalling tragedy occurred last night in the Iroquois Theatre, Chicago, hundreds of lives being lost. The building--a magnificent…

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Concert

Guyra Argus · Tuesday 5 January 1904 · page 9

The concert held in the school of Arts Guyra in aid of the Library Funds was an immense success in every way. There was a large and…

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The Concert

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 January 1904 · page 4

The concert in the evening was as usual a great success, the Town Hall being literally packed from door to stage. The programme was a well-selected one, and easily first…

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Terrible Theatre Fire. Over Six Hundred Lives Lost. London

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 January 1904 · page 8

A terrible calamity is reported from Chicago. The Iroquois Theatre was burned during a performance, and many of the spectators and actors were…

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The Annual Concert

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 January 1904 · page 3

The Town Hull was crowded at night, when the concluding function of the holiday—the annual concert—took place. At heavy expense, the Society…

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Ball at Ben Lomond

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1904 · page 2

A BALL in aid of the Ben Lomond R, C. Church was held in the railway goods-shed on New Year's Night. The event, like previous undertakings, was an unqualified…

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A Chicago Horror. Terrible Theatre Fire, Over 600 Lives Lost. LONDON, December 31

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 8 January 1904 · page 3

THE most awful theatre calamity on record occurred in the newly-built Iroquois Theatre, Caicaga on Wednesday. The pantomime "Bluebeird" was being…

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The Concert

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 8 January 1904 · page 4

A crowded hall from stage to door grouted the rising of the curtain at the Scottish concert held on New Year's night, Front rows were much in…

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Ben Lomond Ball

Guyra Argus · Tuesday 12 January 1904 · page 7

A ball in aid of the Ben Lomond R. C. Chunch was held in the railway goods-shed on New Year's Night. The event, like previous undertakings…

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Concert

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 2

MISS BEATRICE ENGLISH, who created a favorable impression by her singing at the recent Caledonian concert, is advertised to give a final performance in Glen Innes on January 21st. The…

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Band Meeting

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 4

A MEETING of the Citizsns Committee in connection with the Town Band was held in the Town Hall on Thurday evening last, when there were present: Messrs…

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Concert

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 2

WE would remind our readers that the Beatrice English concert company will submit a high-class programme at the Town Hall on Thursday evening next The company will be assisted by some of…

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Benefit Concert

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 2

The concert and social in aid of the Friendship children proved a great success on Wednesday night last, and greatly pleased the promoters…

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Smoke Concert

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 2

About 150 people attended the smoke concert held in the School of Arts large hall. The affair was quite informal, toasts and speeches being debarred. The…

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Band Meeting

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1904 · page 3

The half-yearly meeting of the subscribers and members of the band was held in the Town Hall on Thursday evening last. Mr. J. H. Reid occupied the chair and…

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To Night's Concert

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 3 February 1904 · page 2

The Inverell Orchestral Society Will give its fifth concert tonight at the Oxford Hall. We understand the tickets are going off rapidly and no doubt the selections Will be…

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Farewell Ball

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1904 · page 2

ON Friday evening of last week a complimentary ball was tendered in the School of Arts to Mr. and Mrs. J. Eather and family, who, after a residence of about three years in…

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Choral Society's Concert

The Inverell Times · Saturday 6 February 1904 · page 7

The Choral and Orchestral ! Society's concert took place on Wednesday night at the Oxford Hall. The first and second seats were full, but many…

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