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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts
10 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers
Sir—Are we not to have some public demonstration on the occasion of the visit of the Duke of Edinburg to this the second city of the colony? Why can we not get up a ball? The excuse has always been "We have no ball-room,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As briefly intimated in our issue of Wednesday, a grand amateur concert, given under tho auspices of the city "Hull Company, took place in the largo hall of the City Hall, on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the above society was held on Thursday evening, in the schoolroom, under the Congregational Church. There was a large attendance, including many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In leisure hours, much of late. I've pondered o'er the ways of fate; Sought from her chosen few to gain How they her choicest gifts obtain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR—Your contemporary, of the 11th ultimo, having inserted an article on a ball to be given for the benefit of the Newcastle Hospital, under the auspices of the Marine Lodge of Masons, the Volunteer Artillery…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir—Seeing a notice in your issue of the 22nd instant, referring to the Naval Brigade Band, I beg to inform you, that Mr. dickson is the bandmeter, not Mr. Fahey, as there in stated, Mr. Fahey being one of the band…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To the Editor of the Newcastle Chronicle. SIR -I beg to state that it was neither the Tantum Ergo nor a Catholic hymn in any sense of the term that the band played at the funeral on Wednesday last, as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR-In a recent issue of sthe Chronclg there appeared an extrordinary epistlo the production of a wellknown and recrilable member of the Naval Brigade Fife and Drun Band in this city. The writer has obviously a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Tuesday evening last, the pupils of Hanbury Public School (Waratah) assisted by Messrs. Fanning, Mackin, Young, Allan, Jones, and Sommerville, gave a grand concert…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Monday evening we had the pleasure of hearing one of the most select concerts we have ever heard in this place. Although the audience was not so large as one would have…
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