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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts
15 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers
SIR— Having been requested, by two of my little ones, to take them to a concert of the above, and expecting, as I did, an intellectual treat and innocent amusement, I gratilied their wish…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR—In your issue of Saturday there appeared a letter, signed " Maternity," containing statements which, if not contradicted, would bring disgrace on an institution that has proved of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR—By this morning's paper 1 find that I have unwittingly, for myself, got into a "scrape" with the "Band of Hope," and their leading man and intelligent secretary, who has fiercely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR-Having noticed the bright effusions that have emanated from the pen of "Maternity" on the subject of the late "Band of Hope entertainment," and seeing, also that the two letter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR—As I was present, with two of my children, at tho entertainment about which there is so much newspaper writing, I hope you will grant me the privilege of giving an impartial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR—believing in your willingues, at all times, for the advancement and welfare of our city and its institutions in any way, I bog to request you will grant me space in your valuable paper, at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—Would any of the members of the Volunteer Artillery Corps in this city be kind enough to inform me through the medium of your journal, "whether it is legal for any ballot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR—Perceiving a letter in your Saturday's issue with reference to the late extraordinary proceedings in connection with the election of a Servant for the Artillery Band in this city, we,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR—In reply to the letter of "A Bandsman" in your Issue of Saturday last, I beg to state that it ia not legal for ballot papers, with the names of all candidates erased tborufrom, to be used in any other way than…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Will you kindly grant me space in your valuable journal for the purpose of giving the required information solicited by someone signing himself "A Bandsman" to a letter in your…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR—In reply to that portion of "Bandsman's letter which appeared in your issue of Saturday last, in which he asserts that informal votes were accepted, I beg to any that no informal votes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR—I perceived in your Tuesday's issue that two of the committee in connection with the Artillery Band have deemed it advisable to reply after a fashion to my letter of the l6th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR—In you issue of Saturday last you stated that a high must had been erected, near the Railway Station, Scott street, for the purposes of a time ball, which would, as in Sydney, drop…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The grand historical play "Marie Stuart" was repeated on Tuesday and last night, and in it Mrs. Gladstane achieved another success by her impersonation of Marie, Queen of Scots. In…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Time-ball is now dropped from the Sydney Observatory at-1 p.m., Sydney mean time, or 10h. 4m. 46s. Greenwich mean time. The Newcastle Chronicle…
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